- 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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11/14/1991 | S.1972 | State Care: State-Based Comprehensive Health Care Act of 1991 | 11/14/1991 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
11/12/1991 | S.1953 | Food Stamp Employment and Training Reform Act of 1991 | 11/12/1991 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture. (All Actions) |
11/05/1991 | S.1916 | Herbicide Reduction Act of 1991 | 11/05/1991 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture. (All Actions) |
10/31/1991 | S.1322 | Computer Abuse Amendments Act of 1991 | 10/31/1991 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 300. (All Actions) |
09/20/1991 | S.898 | Circle of Poison Prevention Act of 1991 | 09/20/1991 Committee on Agriculture. Hearings held. (All Actions) |
09/10/1991 | S.1540 | A bill to amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to extend the special supplemental food program for women, infants, and children (WIC), and for other purposes. | 09/10/1991 Referred to Subcommittee on Nutrition and Investigations. (All Actions) |
07/23/1991 | S.1527 | Family Dairy Farm Protection Act of 1991 | 07/23/1991 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture. (All Actions) |
06/28/1991 | S.909 | Semiconductor International Protection Extension Act of 1991 | 06/28/1991 Became Public Law No: 102-64. (All Actions) |
06/20/1991 | S.1345 | National Film Preservation Act of 1991 | 06/20/1991 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules. (All Actions) |
06/18/1991 | S.483 | A bill entitled the "Taconic Mountains Protection Act of 1991". | 06/18/1991 Became Public Law No: 102-59. (All Actions) |
05/15/1991 | S.J.Res.147 | A joint resolution designating October 16, 1991, and October 16, 1992, as "World Food Day". | 05/15/1991 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. (All Actions) |
04/18/1991 | S.207 | Futures Trading Practices Act of 1991 | 04/18/1991 Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
03/14/1991 | S.671 | A bill to establish on a temporary basis a minimum basic formula price for the computation of Class I milk prices. | 03/14/1991 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture. (All Actions) |
03/13/1991 | S.657 | WIC Infant Feeding Initiative Act of 1991 | 03/13/1991 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture. (All Actions) |
03/11/1991 | S.J.Res.58 | A joint resolution to designate March 4, 1991, as "Vermont Bicentennial Day". | 03/11/1991 Became Public Law No: 102-9. (All Actions) |
02/28/1991 | S.520 | A bill to establish on a temporary basis a minimum basic formula price for the computation of Class I milk prices. | 02/28/1991 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture. (All Actions) |
02/06/1991 | S.Res.36 | An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. | 02/06/1991 Committee on Rules. Hearings held. (All Actions) |
11/28/1990 | S.2830 | Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 | 11/28/1990 Became Public Law No: 101-624. (All Actions) |
11/15/1990 | S.1036 | Rural Economic Development Act of 1990 | 11/15/1990 Similiar Provisions Included In H.R.4793 (Title III). (All Actions) |
11/14/1990 | S.2476 | Computer Abuse Amendments Act of 1990 | 11/14/1990 Referred to the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice. (All Actions) |
Total: 4934
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