• REED, THOMAS W II
Experience: House: District 23, 2010-Present
Home State: New York
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $2,331,294Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: Thomas 'Tom' W. Reed II
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Jean; 2 Children: Autumn, Will
    Birth Date: 11/18/1971
    Birth Place: Corning, NY
    Home City: Corning, NY
    Religion: Catholic

Education

    JD, Ohio Northern University College of Law, 1996
    BA, Political Science, Alfred University, 1993

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2010-present.
    Mayor, City of Corning, 2007-2010
    Won Special Election, United States House of Representatives, November 2, 2010

Current Legislative Committees

    Subcommittee on Human Resources, Member
    Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures, Member
    Subcommittee on Social Security, Member
    Ways and Means, Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Former Member, Infrastructure Committee, United States House of Representatives
    Former Member, Judiciary Committee, United States House of Representatives
    Former Member, Rules Committee, United States House of Representatives
    Former Member, Transportation Committee, United States House of Representatives
    Member, United States House Committee on Ways and Means

Professional Experience

    Owner, Law Office of Thomas W. Reed II, Professional Limited Liability Company, 1999-present
    Owner, Bending River Estates, Limited Liability Company, Present
    Owner, CT Associates, present
    Owner, Fritz-Klee Holdings, Limited Liability Company, present
    Owner, Fritz-Klee Realty, Limited Liability Company, present
    Owner, Platinum Home Group, Limited Liability Company, present
    Attorney, Gallo and Iacovangelo, Limited Liability Partnership, 1996-1999
    Law Clerk, Waite, Schneider, Bayless and Chesley, 1995

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Member, New York State Bar, 1997-present
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

No Opinion
14. Expand ObamaCare

Strongly Oppose
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens

No Opinion
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive

Strongly Support
17. Keep God in the public sphere

Strongly Support
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities

No Opinion
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

No Opinion
20. Privatize Social Security

No Opinion
Total: 126
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
05/14/2012 H.R.5473 To suspend temporarily the duty on frit rings composed of dysprosium oxide, dysprosium monosilicate, and mullite. 05/14/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.  (All Actions)
05/14/2012 H.R.5472 To suspend temporarily the duty on preformed iodide pellets or powder composed of iodides of dysprosium, thallium sodium, holmium, thulium and calcium. 05/14/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.  (All Actions)
05/14/2012 H.R.5471 To suspend temporarily the duty on metal screw type bases designed for high intensity discharge (HID) lamps. 05/14/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.  (All Actions)
05/14/2012 H.R.5470 To suspend temporarily the duty on polycrystalline alumina tubes and shaped bodies designed for high intensity discharge (HID) lamps. 05/14/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.  (All Actions)
05/14/2012 H.R.5469 To suspend temporarily the duty on manganese flake. 05/14/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.  (All Actions)
05/14/2012 H.R.5468 To suspend temporarily the duty on standard-grade ferroniobium or ferrocolombium. 05/14/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.  (All Actions)
05/14/2012 H.R.5467 To suspend temporarily the duty on vacuum-grade ferroniobium or ferrocolombium. 05/14/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.  (All Actions)
04/27/2012 H.R.5283 To amend the Public Health Service Act to enhance the clinical trial registry data bank reporting requirements and enforcement measures. 04/27/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
04/12/2012 H.R.4337 Chesapeake Bay State and Local Backstop Limitation Act of 2012 04/12/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.  (All Actions)
03/29/2012 H.R.4336 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the exclusion from gross income of discharges of qualified principal residence indebtedness. 03/29/2012 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
03/29/2012 H.R.3574 To revise the formula for allocating funding to States under the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981. 03/29/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.  (All Actions)
03/19/2012 H.Res.588 Honoring the St. Bonaventure University men's and women's basketball teams for making it to the National Collegiate Athletic Association Tournament and for two great seasons. 03/19/2012 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.  (All Actions)
01/26/2012 H.J.Res.98 Relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit, as submitted under section 3101A of title 31, United States Code, on January 12, 2012. 01/26/2012 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 44 - 52. Record Vote Number: 2. (consideration: CR S95)  (All Actions)
01/24/2012 H.Con.Res.96 Providing for a joint session of Congress to receive a message from the President. 01/24/2012 Message on Senate action sent to the House.  (All Actions)
11/29/2011 H.R.3506 Hospice Evaluation and Legitimate Payment Act 11/29/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
11/03/2011 H.R.3327 Beneficial Upgrades for Investment and Local Development of Bridges Act of 2011 11/03/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.  (All Actions)
10/06/2011 H.R.3110 Grape Region Accelerated Production and Efficiency Act of 2011 10/06/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.  (All Actions)
09/28/2011 H.R.3031 Newtown Battlefield Special Resource Study Act 09/28/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.  (All Actions)
09/22/2011 H.Res.413 Honoring Alfred University on the 175th anniversary of its founding. 09/22/2011 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.  (All Actions)
09/15/2011 H.R.2962 Roofing Efficiency Jobs Act of 2011 09/15/2011 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
Total: 737
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
06/08/2017 H.R.2853 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make qualified biogas property and qualified manure resource recovery property eligible for the energy credit and to permit new clean renewable energy bonds to finance qualified biogas property, and for other purposes.
06/08/2017 H.R.2847 Improving Services for Older Youth in Foster Care Act
06/08/2017 H.R.2824 Increasing Opportunity through Evidence-Based Home Visiting Act
05/22/2017 H.R.115 Thin Blue Line Act Passed Yea
05/04/2017 H.R.2394 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include fuel cells using electromechanical processes for purposes of the energy tax credit.
05/04/2017 H.Res.314 Recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster care system, and encouraging Congress to implement policy to improve the lives of children in the foster care system.
05/01/2017 H.R.2264 Make It In America Manufacturing Communities Act
04/26/2017 H.R.2181 Insurance Company Tax Modernization and Parity Act of 2017
04/07/2017 H.R.1871 Property Tax Reduction Act of 2017
04/07/2017 H.R.19 Smithsonian Women's History Museum Act
04/06/2017 H.R.2060 Improved Employment Outcomes for Foster Youth Act of 2017
04/06/2017 H.R.2031 Social Security Disability Insurance and Unemployment Benefits Double Dip Elimination Act
04/05/2017 H.R.1672 Make It In America Manufacturing Communities Act
04/05/2017 H.R.299 Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2017
03/31/2017 H.R.1847 PAST Act
03/31/2017 H.J.Res.42 Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to drug testing of unemployment compensation applicants. Passed Yea
03/30/2017 H.R.1843 Restraining Excessive Seizure of Property through the Exploitation of Civil Asset Forfeiture Tools Act
03/29/2017 H.R.1698 Iran Ballistic Missiles and International Sanctions Enforcement Act
03/29/2017 H.R.26 Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2017 Passed Aye
03/24/2017 H.R.1676 Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act
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