• CRENSHAW, ANDER
Experience: House: District 4, 2001-Present
Home State: Florida
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $1,135,727Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: Ander Crenshaw
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Kitty; 2 Children: Alex, Sarah
    Birth Date: 09/01/1944
    Birth Place: Jacksonville, FL
    Home City: Jacksonville, FL
    Religion: Episcopalian

Education

    JD, University of Florida, 1970
    BA, Political Science, University of Georgia, 1966

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, Florida, District 4, 2000-present
    Former Deputy Majority Whip, United States House of Representatives
    Senator, Florida State Senate, 1986-1994
    Candidate, Governor of Florida, 1994
    President, Florida State Senate, 1993
    Republican Leader, Florida State Senate, 1990-1992
    Candidate, United States Senate, 1980
    Candidate, Florida Secretary of State, 1978
    Representative, Florida State House of Representatives, 1972-1978

Current Legislative Committees

    Appropriations, Member
    Subcommittee on Defense, Member
    Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, Chair
    Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Co-Chair, Congressional Caucus for Effective Foreign Assistance, present
    Co-Chair, Congressional Nepal Caucus, present
    Co-Chair, Crohn's and Colitis Caucus, present
    Member, Republican Prescription Drug Task Force, present
    Member, Tea Party Caucus, present
    Commissioner, Constitutional Revision Committee, 1998
    Commissioner, Florida Ethics Commission, 1983-1985

Professional Experience

    Former Investment Banker
    Former Senior Vice President, William R. Hough and Company
    Senior Vice President, Donaldson, Lufkin and Jenrette, 1990-1995

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Member, Grace Episcopal Church, present

Additional Information

Awards:

    Navy Distinguished Public Service Award -2013
General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right

Strongly Oppose
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime

Support
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy

Strongly Oppose
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery

Oppose
6. Vouchers for school choice

Strongly Support
7. Make voter registration easier

Support
8. Prioritize green energy

Strongly Oppose
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military

Support
11. Support & expand free trade

Support
12. Support American Exceptionalism
13. Absolute right to gun ownership

Strongly Support
14. Expand ObamaCare

Oppose
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens

Oppose
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive

Support
17. Keep God in the public sphere

Strongly Support
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities

Oppose
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

Strongly Oppose
20. Privatize Social Security

Strongly Support
Total: 38
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
03/02/2009 H.R.1205 ABLE Act of 2009 03/02/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
07/29/2008 H.Res.901 Congratulating University of Florida Quarterback Timothy "Tim" Tebow for winning the Heisman Trophy and honoring both his athletic and academic achievements. 07/29/2008 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
05/17/2007 H.R.2370 Financial Security Accounts for Individuals with Disabilities Act of 2007 05/17/2007 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
09/29/2006 H.R.6277 Disabled American Financial Security Act of 2006 09/29/2006 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
09/07/2006 H.R.6040 Accountable Budgeting Commission Act of 2006 09/07/2006 Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.  (All Actions)
07/10/2006 H.R.5725 To amend the Florida National Forest Land Management Act of 2003 to authorize the conveyance of an additional tract of National Forest System land under that Act, and for other purposes. 07/10/2006 Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.  (All Actions)
05/18/2006 H.R.5294 To amend the Florida National Forest Land Management Act of 2003 to authorize the conveyance of an additional tract of National Forest System land under that Act, and for other purposes. 05/18/2006 Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.  (All Actions)
02/22/2005 H.R.304 To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the naval forces of the Navy to include not less than 12 operational aircraft carriers. 02/22/2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Projection Forces.  (All Actions)
01/04/2005 H.R.67 National Commission on the Modernization of the United Nations Act of 2005 01/04/2005 Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.  (All Actions)
10/11/2004 H.R.5310 Ponce de Leon Discovery of Florida Quincentennial Commission Act 10/11/2004 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.  (All Actions)
10/05/2004 H.R.3768 Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve Boundary Revision Act of 2004 10/05/2004 Became Public Law No: 108-321. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
09/11/2003 H.R.3079 National Commission on the Modernization of the United Nations Act of 2003 09/11/2003 Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.  (All Actions)
07/24/2003 H.R.2659 To require advance notification of Congress regarding any action proposed to be taken by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in the implementation of the Capital Asset Realignment for Enhanced Services initiative of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. 07/24/2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
03/06/2003 H.R.54 Project Exile Safe Streets and Neighborhoods Act of 2003 03/06/2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.  (All Actions)
03/13/2002 H.R.3699 To revise certain grants for continuum of care assistance for homeless individual and families. 03/13/2002 Became Public Law No: 107-151. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
09/24/2001 H.R.2932 Safe Skies Act of 2001 09/24/2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.  (All Actions)
06/20/2001 H.Res.124 Recognizing the importance of children in the United States and supporting the goals and ideas of American Youth Day. 06/20/2001 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
02/23/2001 H.R.534 Project Exile Safe Streets and Neighborhoods Act of 2001 02/23/2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.  (All Actions)
Total: 1164
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
12/16/2016 H.R.4352 Faster Care for Veterans Act of 2016
12/16/2016 H.R.3784 SEC Small Business Advocate Act of 2016
12/16/2016 H.R.2726 Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act
12/12/2016 H.R.2896 TAILOR Act of 2015
12/12/2016 H.R.1550 Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act of 2015
12/08/2016 H.R.4919 Kevin and Avonte's Law of 2016 Passed Yea
12/07/2016 H.R.4481 Education for All Act of 2016
12/01/2016 H.R.2992 Merchant Marine of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act
11/30/2016 H.R.5166 Working to Integrate Networks Guaranteeing Member Access Now Act
11/15/2016 H.R.985 Concrete Masonry Products Research, Education, and Promotion Act of 2015 Passed Yea
10/07/2016 H.R.2494 Eliminate, Neutralize, and Disrupt Wildlife Trafficking Act of 2016
10/07/2016 H.R.1475 Korean War Veterans Memorial Wall of Remembrance Act
09/22/2016 H.R.5708 Nicaraguan Investment Conditionality Act (NICA) of 2016
09/22/2016 H.R.3957 Emergency Citrus Disease Response Act of 2016 Passed Yea
07/29/2016 H.R.5722 John F. Kennedy Centennial Commission Act
07/29/2016 H.R.4987 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3957 2nd Avenue in Laurel Hill, Florida, as the "Sergeant First Class William 'Kelly' Lacey Post Office".
09/19/2016 H.R.1309 Systemic Risk Designation Improvement Act of 2015
09/13/2016 H.R.921 Sports Medicine Licensure Clarity Act of 2016
09/12/2016 H.Res.810 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the life and work of Elie Wiesel in promoting human rights, peace, and Holocaust remembrance.
09/09/2016 H.R.3299 Strengthening Public Health Emergency Response Act of 2016
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