- WATERS, MAXINE MS
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- Experience: House: District 43, 1991-Present
- Home State: California
- Running: President, United States, 2016
- Total Raised: $545,518Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
- Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal
- Full Name: Maxine Waters
- Gender: Female
- Family: Husband: Sidney; 2 Children: Edward, Karen
- Birth Date: 08/15/1938
- Birth Place: Saint Louis, MO
- Home City: Los Angeles, CA
- Religion: Christian
Education
- BA, California State University, Los Angeles, 1970
Political Experience
- Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 43, 1990-present
- Chief Deputy Whip, United States House of Representatives, 1990-present
- Member, Democratic National Committee
- Volunteer, Bill Clinton Presidential Campaign, 1992, 1996
- Assembly Member, California State Assembly, 1977-1990
- Delegate, Democratic National Conventions, 1972-1988
- Volunteer, Jesse Jackson Presidential Campaign, 1984, 1988
- Volunteer, Edward Kennedy Presidential Campaign, 1980
Current Legislative Committees
- Financial Services, Ranking Member
- Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises, Member
- Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit, Member
- Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance, Member
- Subcommittee on Monetary Policy and Trade, Member
- Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (Financial Services), Member
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees
- Member, Congressional Diabetes Caucus, present
- Co-Chair, Congressional Task Force on Alzheimers Disease, present
- Member, Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission, present
- Former Member, Congressional Children's Working Group
- Co-Founder, Congressional Progressive Caucus
- Former Chair, Democratic Caucus, California State Assembly
- Former Co-Chair, Democratic Steering Committee
- Former Member, National Committee for Economic Conversion and Disarmament
- Founder, Out of Iraq Congressional Caucus
- Former Chair, Out of Iraq Congressional Caucus
- Former Chair, Special Committee on Election Reform, Democratic Caucus
- Chair, Congressional Black Caucus, 1997-1998
Professional Experience
- Former Teacher
- Co-Founder, Black Women's Forum
- Founder, Community Build
- Former Volunteer Coordinator, Head Start Program
- Founder, Project Build
Religious, Civic, and other Memberships
- Member, Los Angeles Women's Foundation, present
- Former Member, Bhopal Justice Campaign
- Former Member, California Peer Counseling Association
- Former Member, Center for the Study of Sport in Society
- Founder, Free South Africa Movement
- Founder, Maxine Waters Employment Preparation Center
- Former Member, National Development and Voting Rights Institute
General Survey
Total: 336
Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
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07/17/2002 | H.R.5143 | Priority for LAX Airport Noise Elimination Act | 07/17/2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. (All Actions) |
07/17/2002 | H.R.5142 | LAX Contour Expansion Act | 07/17/2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. (All Actions) |
07/10/2002 | H.R.4123 | Adult Education Instructor Recruitment and Retention Act of 2002 | 07/10/2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness. (All Actions) |
05/28/2002 | H.R.4711 | Stolen Asset Recovery Act of 2002 | 05/28/2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit. (All Actions) |
05/06/2002 | H.R.4124 | Equity in Education Act of 2002 | 05/06/2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. (All Actions) |
02/11/2002 | H.R.3634 | Enron Employee Pension Recovery Act of 2002 | 02/11/2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises. (All Actions) |
01/14/2002 | H.R.3607 | Protecting Our Communities From Predatory Lending Practices Act | 01/14/2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit. (All Actions) |
12/20/2001 | H.R.3556 | Afghanistan Illegal Drug Eradication Act | 12/20/2001 Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. (All Actions) |
12/10/2001 | H.R.3003 | Job Creation and Economic Revitalization Act of 2001 | 12/10/2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy, Technology and Economic Growth. (All Actions) |
11/28/2001 | H.R.3336 | Cancer Testing, Education, Screening, and Treatment Act | 11/28/2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
11/27/2001 | H.R.3158 | Torture Prevention and Accountability Act of 2001 | 11/27/2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime. (All Actions) |
11/01/2001 | H.Con.Res.260 | Expressing the sense of the Congress that the trade and economic development policies of the United States should respect and support the rights of African farmers with respect to their agricultural and biological resources, traditional knowledge, and technologies. | 11/01/2001 Referred to House Ways and Means (All Actions) |
09/25/2001 | H.R.2969 | Home Equity Loss Prevention and Economic Recovery Act of 2001 | 09/25/2001 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
09/10/2001 | H.R.2713 | To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit the Attorney General to create a record of lawful admission for permanent residence for certain aliens who entered the United States at least 15 years prior to the application date. | 09/10/2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims. (All Actions) |
08/02/2001 | H.R.2830 | Voting Restoration Act | 08/02/2001 Referred to House Administration (All Actions) |
07/31/2001 | H.R.2498 | Rent-To-Own Reform Act of 2001 | 07/31/2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit. (All Actions) |
07/12/2001 | H.R.2477 | Large Capacity Airport Limitation Act | 07/12/2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. (All Actions) |
06/29/2001 | H.R.2430 | Aircraft Noise Compensation Act | 06/29/2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. (All Actions) |
06/29/2001 | H.R.2429 | LAX Noise Community Accountability Act | 06/29/2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. (All Actions) |
06/01/2001 | H.R.1978 | Major Drug Trafficking Prosecution Act of 2001 | 06/01/2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman. (All Actions) |
Total: 3446
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