- 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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10/01/2012 | H.R.6204 | Investment Adviser Examination Improvement Act of 2012 | 10/01/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises. (All Actions) |
09/26/2012 | H.R.4470 | Routine HIV Screening Coverage Act of 2012 | 09/26/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
09/12/2012 | H.R.2800 | Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Alert Program Reauthorization Act of 2012 | 09/12/2012 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) |
07/20/2012 | H.Res.737 | Supporting the goals and ideals of National Clinicians HIV/AIDS Testing and Awareness Day, and for other purposes. | 07/20/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
06/20/2012 | H.R.5976 | TIGER Grants for Job Creation Act | 06/20/2012 Referred to House Budget (All Actions) |
05/21/2012 | H.R.5785 | To suspend temporarily the duty on certain plastic device covers and stands. | 05/21/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. (All Actions) |
05/21/2012 | H.R.5784 | To suspend temporarily the duty on certain textile device covers and stands. | 05/21/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. (All Actions) |
05/21/2012 | H.R.5783 | To suspend temporarily the duty on certain textile device book style covers. | 05/21/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. (All Actions) |
05/21/2012 | H.R.5782 | To suspend temporarily the duty on certain plastic device book style covers. | 05/21/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. (All Actions) |
03/29/2012 | H.R.3764 | Ensuring Quality Education for Veterans Act | 03/29/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. (All Actions) |
03/27/2012 | H.Res.599 | Honoring Byung Wook Yoon, Ph.D for his outstanding service on behalf of the Korean American community. | 03/27/2012 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (All Actions) |
02/09/2012 | H.R.3841 | Principal Reduction Act of 2012 | 02/09/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises. (All Actions) |
02/07/2012 | H.R.3916 | Protecting Post Offices Act | 02/07/2012 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (All Actions) |
01/18/2012 | H.Res.520 | Recognizing the significance of the 45th anniversary of Kwanzaa Week. | 01/18/2012 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (All Actions) |
01/18/2012 | H.Res.519 | Honoring Apostle Frederick K.C. Price on his 80th birthday. | 01/18/2012 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (All Actions) |
01/12/2012 | H.R.3502 | Project Rebuild Act of 2011 | 01/12/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity. (All Actions) |
01/06/2012 | H.R.3763 | FCC MERGER Act | 01/06/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Commercial and Administrative Law. (All Actions) |
12/01/2011 | H.R.3547 | Stop AIDS in Prison Act of 2011 | 12/01/2011 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) |
10/13/2011 | H.R.3201 | To amend the Budget Control Act of 2011 to eliminate the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction. | 10/13/2011 Referred to House Budget (All Actions) |
10/05/2011 | H.Res.424 | Honoring the Cultural Initiative, Inc. on the 20th anniversary of the first hip hop conference at Howard University. | 10/05/2011 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. (All Actions) |
Total: 3446
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