- 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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08/11/1993 | S.1205 | Fluid Milk Promotion Amendments Act of 1993 | 08/11/1993 Became Public Law No: 103-72. (All Actions) |
07/01/1993 | S.940 | Agricultural Market Promotion Program Amendments Act of 1993 | 07/01/1993 Referred to Subcommittee on Domestic and Foreign Marketing. (All Actions) |
06/29/1993 | S.1167 | Rural Electrification Loan Restructuring Act of 1993 | 06/29/1993 Held at the desk. (All Actions) |
06/07/1993 | S.574 | National Cooperative Production Amendments Act of 1993 | 06/07/1993 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 85. (All Actions) |
05/28/1993 | S.Con.Res.27 | Every Fifth Child Resolution | 05/28/1993 Referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources. (All Actions) |
05/21/1993 | S.22 | Maternal and Child Investments Act of 1993 | 05/21/1993 Committee on Agriculture received executive comment from Office of Management and Budget. (All Actions) |
03/20/1993 | S.J.Res.36 | A joint resolution to proclaim March 20, 1993, as "National Agriculture Day". | 03/20/1993 Became Public Law No: 103-9. (All Actions) |
02/18/1993 | S.Res.47 | An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. | 02/18/1993 Committee on Rules. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S.RES. 71 ordered to be reported. (All Actions) |
02/04/1993 | S.309 | Rural Jobs and Investment Act of 1993 | 02/04/1993 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations. (All Actions) |
10/24/1992 | S.3312 | Cancer Registries Amendment Act | 10/24/1992 Became Public Law No: 102-515. (All Actions) |
10/24/1992 | S.2875 | Children's Nutrition Assistance Act of 1992 | 10/24/1992 Became Public Law No: 102-512. (All Actions) |
10/08/1992 | S.1709 | Farm Credit Banks and Associations Safety and Soundness Act of 1992 | 10/08/1992 Message on Senate action sent to the House. (All Actions) |
10/02/1992 | S.3311 | Homeless Children's Assistance Act of 1992 | 10/02/1992 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture. (All Actions) |
10/02/1992 | S.2013 | Satellite Home Viewer Act Amendments of 1991 | 10/02/1992 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 778. (All Actions) |
09/28/1992 | S.Res.352 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the need for the President to seek the Senate's advice and consent to ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. | 09/28/1992 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (All Actions) |
09/09/1992 | S.3180 | State Care Act of 1992 | 09/09/1992 Committee on Finance. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 102-1068. (All Actions) |
08/14/1992 | S.2759 | Child Nutrition Amendments of 1992 | 08/14/1992 Became Public Law No: 102-342. (All Actions) |
08/12/1992 | S.3196 | Small Manufacturers Modernization Act of 1992 | 08/12/1992 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce. (All Actions) |
07/31/1992 | S.2972 | A bill to amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to temporarily prohibit the use of funds to carry out the WIC-Child Impact Study or a similar study, to direct that any savings be used for supplemental foods and related costs for nutrition services and administration under the WIC program, and for other purposes. | 07/31/1992 Referred to Subcommittee on Nutrition and Investigations. (All Actions) |
07/30/1992 | S.3098 | A bill to impose a one-year moratorium on the sale, transfer or export of anti-personnel landmines abroad, and for other purposes. | 07/30/1992 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (All Actions) |
Total: 4934
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