- 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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04/07/1995 | H.R.1313 | To establish community support requirements for mortgage banks, and for other purposes. | 04/07/1995 Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity. (All Actions) |
04/07/1995 | H.R.1312 | Freeze on Bank Fees Act of 1995 | 04/07/1995 Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit. (All Actions) |
04/06/1995 | H.R.1282 | Neighborhood Infrastructure Improvement and Inner City Job Creation Act | 04/06/1995 Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning. (All Actions) |
03/31/1995 | H.R.1283 | Gang Prevention and Youth Recreation Act of 1995 | 03/31/1995 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families. (All Actions) |
02/24/1995 | H.R.921 | Public Housing Rent Reform Act | 02/24/1995 Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity. (All Actions) |
02/10/1995 | H.R.722 | Community Development Financial Institutions Fund Securities Guarantee Act of 1995 | 02/10/1995 Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity. (All Actions) |
10/07/1994 | H.R.3013 | To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a Women's Bureau in the Department of Veterans Affairs. | 10/07/1994 See H.R.5244. (All Actions) |
05/19/1994 | H.R.3298 | National Property Reinsurance Act | 05/19/1994 Subcommittee Hearings Held. (All Actions) |
04/07/1994 | H.R.4159 | Public Housing Rent Reform Act | 04/07/1994 Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. (All Actions) |
02/02/1994 | H.J.Res.316 | Designating March 8, 1994, as "International Women's Day". | 02/02/1994 Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. (All Actions) |
01/21/1994 | H.R.3578 | To authorize appropriations for the California Afro-American Museum. | 01/21/1994 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. (All Actions) |
07/01/1993 | H.R.1019 | Gang Prevention and Youth Recreation Act of 1993 | 07/01/1993 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) |
06/10/1993 | H.R.2391 | To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish in the Department of Veterans Affairs a Women's Bureau. | 06/10/1993 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions) |
05/18/1993 | H.R.1020 | Job and Life Skills Improvement Act of 1993 | 05/18/1993 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) |
04/30/1993 | H.R.1700 | Community Reinvestment Act Reform Act of 1993 | 04/30/1993 Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Credit and Insurance. (All Actions) |
04/15/1993 | H.R.1699 | Community Banking and Economic Empowerment Act | 04/15/1993 Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and Deposit Insurance. (All Actions) |
03/16/1993 | H.R.1022 | Comprehensive Services for Youth Act of 1993 | 03/16/1993 Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources. (All Actions) |
03/16/1993 | H.R.1021 | Neighborhood Infrastructure Improvement and Inner City Job Creation Act | 03/16/1993 Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations. (All Actions) |
03/03/1993 | H.R.1213 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include veterans participating in Operation Desert Storm and other veterans as eligible for veterans' mortgage bond financing. | 03/03/1993 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
02/22/1993 | H.R.1027 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an incremental investment tax credit to assist defense contractors in converting to non-defense operations. | 02/22/1993 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
Total: 3446
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