- 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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10/31/1990 | S.J.Res.388 | A joint resolution waiving certain enrollment requirements with respect to S. 2830, the Food, Agriculture, Conservation and Trade Act of 1990. | 10/31/1990 Became Public Law No: 101-497. (All Actions) |
10/27/1990 | S.1532 | A bill to amend the Volunteers in the National Forests Act of 1972 to permit volunteers to be considered employees under section 3721 of title 31, United States Code. | 10/27/1990 Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. (All Actions) |
08/03/1990 | S.2977 | A bill to prohibit certain RTC asset sales. | 08/03/1990 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking. (All Actions) |
07/24/1990 | S.2426 | National Tree Trust Act of 1990 | 07/24/1990 Committee on Agriculture. Hearings held. (All Actions) |
07/17/1990 | S.1006 | National Cooperative Research Act Extension of 1989 | 07/17/1990 Subcommittee on Antitrust, Monopolies and Business. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 101-1007. (All Actions) |
06/28/1990 | S.2821 | WIC Emergency Food Act | 06/28/1990 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture. (All Actions) |
06/28/1990 | S.2814 | Capital Markets Competition, Stability, and Fairness Act of 1990 | 06/28/1990 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture. (All Actions) |
04/20/1990 | S.2489 | Mickey Leland Memorial Domestic Hunger Relief Act | 04/20/1990 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture. (All Actions) |
04/05/1990 | S.2431 | Farms for the Future Act of 1990 | 04/05/1990 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture. (All Actions) |
04/05/1990 | S.2427 | Forest Stewardship Act of 1990 | 04/05/1990 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture. (All Actions) |
03/30/1990 | S.2382 | Agricultural Development and Trade Act of 1990 | 03/30/1990 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture. (All Actions) |
03/28/1990 | S.2227 | Pesticide Export Reform Act of 1990 | 03/28/1990 Committee on Agriculture. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 101-259. (All Actions) |
03/26/1990 | S.2334 | Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Act of 1990 | 03/26/1990 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture. (All Actions) |
03/22/1990 | S.2108 | Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 | 03/22/1990 Subcommittee on Agricultural Research, Gen. Leg. Hearings held. (All Actions) |
02/15/1990 | S.1896 | Organic Foods Act of 1989 | 02/15/1990 Referred to Subcommittee on Agricultural Research, Gen. Leg. (All Actions) |
01/17/1990 | S.1983 | Consumer Seafood Safety Act of 1989 | 01/17/1990 Referred to Subcommittee on Agricultural Research, Gen. Leg. (All Actions) |
12/01/1989 | S.1610 | Global Climate Change Prevention Act of 1989 | 12/01/1989 Referred to the Subcommittee on Natural Resources, Agriculture Research, and Environment. (All Actions) |
11/06/1989 | S.1729 | Futures Trading Practices Act of 1989 | 11/06/1989 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 357. (All Actions) |
10/06/1989 | S.J.Res.138 | A joint resolution designating October 16, 1989, and October 16, 1990, as "World Food Day". | 10/06/1989 Became Public Law No: 101-113. (All Actions) |
09/14/1989 | S.272 | Fair Employment in Congress Act | 09/14/1989 Committee on Governmental Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 101-516. (All Actions) |
Total: 4934
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