- LEAHY, PATRICK J
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- Experience: Senate: 1975-Present
- Home State: Vermont
- Running: President, United States, 2016
- Total Raised: $2,609,231Coverage End: Thursday, March 31, 2016
- Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal
- Full Name: Patrick J. Leahy
- Gender: Male
- Family: Wife: Marcelle; 3 Children: Kevin, Alicia, Mark
- Birth Date: 03/31/1940
- Birth Place: Montpelier, VT
- Home City: Middlesex, VT
- Religion: Roman Catholic
Education
- JD, Georgetown University Law School, 1964
- BA, Saint Michael's College, 1961
Political Experience
- Senator, United States Senate, 1974-present
- President Pro Tempore, United States Senate, 2012-2015
Current Legislative Committees
- Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, Member
- Appropriations, Member
- Joint Committee on the Library, Member
- Judiciary, Ranking Member
- Rules and Administration, Member
- Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies,
Member
- Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, Member
- Subcommittee on Conservation, Forestry and Natural Resources, Member
- Subcommittee on Defense, Member
- Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Member
- Subcommittee on Immigration and the National Interest, Member
- Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Member
- Subcommittee on Livestock, Marketing and Agriculture Security, Member
- Subcommittee on Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Food and Agricultural Research, Member
- Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, Ranking Member
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees
- Co-Chair, Congressional Internet Caucus, 2003-present
- Co-Founder, Congressional Internet Caucus, 2003-present
- Member, Democratic Steering and Coordination Committee
- Co-Chair, Senate National Guard Caucus, present
Professional Experience
- Attorney
- State's Attorney, Chittenden County, 1966-1974
Religious, Civic, and other Memberships
- Member, Vermont Bar Association, 1964
Total: 3
06/11/2015
Patrick Leahy's Official Personal Website
06/10/2015
Patrick Leahy's Official Personal Website
02/02/2015
By BOB KINZEL | Vermont Public Radio
General Survey
Total: 750
Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
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12/26/2007 | S.J.Res.13 | A joint resolution granting the consent of Congress to the International Emergency Management Assistance Memorandum of Understanding. | 12/26/2007 Became Public Law No: 110-171. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) |
12/21/2007 | S.J.Res.8 | A joint resolution providing for the reappointment of Patricia Q. Stonesifer as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. | 12/21/2007 Became Public Law No: 110-155. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) |
12/19/2007 | S.Con.Res.62 | A resolution to correct the enrollment of H.R. 660. | 12/19/2007 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (All Actions) |
12/13/2007 | S.1829 | Protect our Children First Act of 2007 | 12/13/2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 544. (All Actions) |
11/16/2007 | S.J.Res.7 | A joint resolution providing for the reappointment of Roger W. Sant as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. | 11/16/2007 Became Public Law No: 110-119. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) |
11/07/2007 | S.2317 | Intellectual Property Enforcement Act of 2007 | 11/07/2007 Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. (All Actions) |
12/10/2007 | S.1946 | Public Corruption Prosecution Improvements Act | 12/10/2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 527. (All Actions) |
12/06/2007 | S.2427 | Openness Promotes Effectiveness in our National Government Act of 2007 | 12/06/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S14854-14855) (All Actions) |
12/05/2007 | S.1327 | A bill to create and extend certain temporary district court judgeships. | 12/05/2007 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) |
10/05/2007 | S.1640 | Vessel Hull Design Protection Amendments of 2007 | 10/05/2007 Received in the House. (All Actions) |
09/21/2007 | S.2084 | School Safety and Law Enforcement Improvement Act of 2007 | 09/21/2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 382. (All Actions) |
09/05/2007 | S.376 | Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2007 | 09/05/2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 341. (All Actions) |
07/18/2007 | S.1814 | Health Information Privacy and Security Act | 07/18/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
07/17/2007 | S.1806 | Judicial Powers Restoration Act of 2007 | 07/17/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) |
06/28/2007 | S.1729 | Enhanced Financial Recovery and Equitable Retirement Treatment Act of 2007 | 06/28/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) |
09/04/2007 | S.849 | Openness Promotes Effectiveness in our National Government Act of 2007 | 09/04/2007 Held at the desk. (All Actions) |
06/11/2007 | S.1586 | Upper Connecticut River Partnership Act | 06/11/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
05/23/2007 | S.495 | Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2007 | 05/23/2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 168. (All Actions) |
05/15/2007 | S.119 | War Profiteering Prevention Act of 2007 | 05/15/2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 148. (All Actions) |
05/08/2007 | S.1328 | Uniting American Families Act of 2007 | 05/08/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) |
Total: 4934
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