• ELLMERS, RENEE JACISIN
Experience: House: District 2, 2011-Present
Home State: North Carolina
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $1,384,922Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: Renee Ellmers
    Gender: Female
    Family: Husband: Brent; 1 Child: Ben
    Birth Date: 02/09/1964
    Birth Place: Ironwood, MI
    Home City: Dunn, NC
    Religion: Catholic

Education

    BS, Nursing, Oakland University, 1990

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 2, 2011-present
    Member, City of Dunn, North Carolina Planning Board, 2006-2010
    Chair, City of Dunn, Chamber of Commerce, North Carolina Planning Board, 2008-2010

Current Legislative Committees

    Energy and Commerce, Member
    Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, Member
    Subcommittee on Energy and Power (Energy and Commerce), Member
    Subcommittee on Health (Energy and Commerce), Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Chair, Republican Women's Policy Committee, United States House of Representatives, present

Professional Experience

    Former Medical Assistant
    Surgical Intensive Care Nurse, Beaumont Hospital
    Clinical Director, Trinity Wound Care Center

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Member, Betsy Johnson Hospital Foundation
    President Elect, Community Development, Chamber of Commerce
    Vice President, Community Development, Chamber of Commerce
    Member, Harnett County Nursing Home Committee
    Sunday School Teacher, Sacred Heart Catholic Church
General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right

Strongly Oppose
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime

No Opinion
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

No Opinion
8. Prioritize green energy

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

Strongly Support
11. Support & expand free trade

No Opinion
12. Support American Exceptionalism
13. Absolute right to gun ownership

Strongly Support
14. Expand ObamaCare

Strongly Oppose
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens

Strongly Oppose
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive

Strongly 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: 57
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
09/08/2016 H.R.5960 Consumer Healthcare Insurance Transparency Act of 2016 09/08/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.  (All Actions)
07/18/2016 H.R.5913 Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2016 07/18/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.  (All Actions)
07/14/2016 H.R.4444 EPS Improvement Act of 2016 07/14/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.  (All Actions)
05/26/2016 H.R.5336 Taxpayer-Funded Travel Transparency Act of 2016 05/26/2016 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.  (All Actions)
05/24/2016 H.R.2589 To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require the Federal Communications Commission to publish on its Internet website the text of any item that is adopted by vote of the Commission not later than 24 hours after receipt of dissenting statements from all Commissioners wishing to submit such a statement with respect to such item. 05/24/2016 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.  (All Actions)
05/05/2016 H.R.5045 Preserving Access to Modern Prosthetic Limbs Act of 2016 05/05/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
04/27/2016 H.R.5074 To prohibit the provision of Federal funds to any State or local educational agency that denies or prevents participation in constitutional prayer in schools. 04/27/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.  (All Actions)
04/22/2016 H.R.5001 Flexibility in Electronic Health Record Reporting Act 04/22/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
03/18/2016 H.R.4778 Title X Transparency Act 03/18/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
01/15/2016 H.Con.Res.103 Expressing the sense of the Congress that it runs contrary to America's values to take away the constitutional rights of American citizens without due process, and that any legislation that would do so would be unconstitutional and should not be considered. 01/15/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.  (All Actions)
12/04/2015 H.R.4153 Educating to Prevent Eating Disorders Act of 2015 12/04/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
09/11/2015 H.R.3443 Women's Health Accountability Act 09/11/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
08/12/2015 H.R.3309 Flex-IT 2 Act 08/12/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
08/06/2015 H.R.3339 Protecting Access to Lifesaving Screenings Act (PALS Act) 08/06/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
07/31/2015 H.R.3294 Sanctuary Regulatory Fairness Act of 2015 07/31/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
05/22/2015 H.R.2440 To amend the Public Health Service Act to improve loan repayment programs of the National Institutes of Health. 05/22/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
05/15/2015 H.R.2245 To require the Federal Trade Commission to consider including Smart Grid capability on Energy Guide labels for products. 05/15/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.  (All Actions)
05/15/2015 H.R.2244 To establish a Strategic Transformer Reserve program, and for other purposes. 05/15/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.  (All Actions)
03/30/2015 H.R.270 Flexibility in Health IT Reporting (Flex-IT) Act of 2015 03/30/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
03/27/2015 H.R.1387 Fairness for Farmers Act of 2015 03/27/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
Total: 804
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
05/13/2016 H.R.5180 Food and Fuel Consumer Protection Act of 2016
04/29/2016 H.R.5135 Suppressor Export Act
04/29/2016 H.R.2722 Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin Act Failed Nay
04/28/2016 H.R.699 Email Privacy Act Passed Yea
04/27/2016 H.R.5082 Investing in Opportunity Act
04/25/2016 H.R.1206 No Hires for the Delinquent IRS Act Passed Aye
04/21/2016 H.R.2666 No Rate Regulation of Broadband Internet Access Act Passed Aye
04/15/2016 H.Res.674 Recognizing linemen, the profession of linemen, the contributions of these brave men and women who protect public safety, and expressing support for the designation of April 18, 2016, as National Lineman Appreciation Day.
04/13/2016 H.R.4924 Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA) of 2016
04/11/2016 H.R.4893 Risk Management and Homeowner Stability Act of 2016
03/25/2016 H.R.4828 Conscience Protection Act of 2016
03/25/2016 H.R.4826 Energy and American Security Act
03/23/2016 H.R.4247 Cuban Immigrant Work Opportunity Act of 2015
03/23/2016 H.R.1671 Government Neutrality in Contracting Act
03/17/2016 H.R.4773 Protecting Workplace Advancement and Opportunity Act
03/16/2016 H.R.4764 Puppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers (PAWS) Act of 2016
03/16/2016 H.Res.647 Recognizing the Girl Scouts of the USA on the 100th anniversary of the Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest award in Girl Scouts, which has stood for excellence and leadership for girls everywhere since 1916.
03/11/2016 H.R.4715 RPM Act of 2016
03/04/2016 H.R.4662 School-Based Asthma Management Program Act
03/04/2016 H.R.4534 POSTURE Act
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