- PETERS, SCOTT
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- Experience: House: District 52, 2013-Present
- Home State: California
- Running: President, United States, 2016
- Total Raised: $2,725,495Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
- Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal
- Full Name: Scott Peters
- Gender: Male
- Family: Wife: Lynn; 2 Children
- Birth Date: 06/17/1958
- Home City: La Jolla, CA
Education
- JD, New York University School of Law, 1984
- BA, Duke University, 1980
Political Experience
- Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 52, 2012-present
- San Diego Port Commissioner, San Diego Unified Port District, 2009-2012
- President, San Diego City Council, 2006-2008
- Member, San Diego City Council, 2000-2008
Current Legislative Committees
- Armed Services, Member
- Judiciary, Member
- Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet, Member
- Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet, Member
- Subcommittee on Readiness, Member
- Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law, Member
- Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces, Member
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees
- Member, Caucus of Engaging Community Support of Veterans, present
- Co-Chair, Congressional Algae Caucus, present
- Member, Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, present
- Member, Congressional Bike Caucus, present
- Member, Congressional Biomedical Research Caucus, present
- Member, Congressional LGBT Caucus, present
- Member, Congressional Philippines Caucus, present
- Member, Congressional Ports Caucus, present
- Member, Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus, present
- Member, Congressional Shipbuilding Caucus, present
- Member, Congressional STEM Education Caucus, present
- Member, Military Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Caucus, present
- Member, Navy and Marine Corps Caucus, present
- Member, New Democrat Coalition, present
- Member, Special Operations Forces Caucus, present
- Member, Sustainable Energy & Environment Caucus, present
- Member, United Solutions Caucus, present
- Former Member, Caucus on Women in the Military
- Former Member, Defense Communittees Caucus
- Former Member, Military Family Caucus
- Former Member, Military Sexual Assault Prevention Caucus
- Former Member, Military Veterans Caucus
- Former Member, National Guard and Reserve Caucus
- Former Member, United Services Organization (USO) Caucus
Professional Experience
- Associate, Baker and McKenzie, 1989-2001
- Partner, Peters & Varco, Limited Liablity Partnership, 1996-2000
- Deputy Attorney, San Diego, 1991-1996
- Associate, Environmental, Regulatory Affairs and Corporate Tax, 1984-1988
- Economist, United States Department of Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), 1980-1981
Religious, Civic, and other Memberships
- Member, No Labels, present
- Former Member, California Coastal Commission
- Former Board Member, Chancellors Community, University California, San Diego
- Former Board Member, CleanTECH San Diego
- Former Member, Commission on Tax Policy in the New Economy
- Former Board Member, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Community Center
- Former Board Member, San Diego Regional Economic Development Corporation
- Former Chair, The San Diego Foundation Climate Initiative
- Former Board Member, Voices for Children
Additional Information
Awards:
- Legislator of the Year 2007, BIOCOM
- Father of the Year 2006 (Fathers Day Council and American Diabetes Association)
- Clean Water Champion 2002, Project Clean Water
- Scientists' Recognition Award, Scripps Institution of Oceanography 2010, University of California San
Diego
- Golden Gear Award 2005 (San Diego County Bicycle Coalition)
- Golden Foot Print, Special Achievement in Promoting Walkable Communities 2009, Walk San Diego (Bird Rock
Traffic and Pedestrian Improvements)
- Smart Growth Award - Catalystast 2008, ULI San Diego/Tijuana (Bird Rock Coastal Traffic Flow)
- American Public :Public Works Association Project of the Year 2008 (Bird Rock Traffic Flow Improvement
Project)
- LEAD Graduate of the Year 2006
- American Public Works Association Project of the Year 2006 (Camino del Sur Bridge over Lusardi Creek)
- Advocate for Business Award 2006, San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce
- American Public Works Association Project of the Year 2005 (North Torrey Pines Road Bridge over Los
Peñasquitos Creek)
- American Association of Civil Engineers Project of the Year 2003, American Public Works Association Project
of the Year 2004 (La Jolla Parkway Reconfiguration Project)
General Survey
Total: 70
Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
---|---|---|---|
11/17/2014 | H.R.5399 | Student Loan Repayment Assistance Act of 2014 | 11/17/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. (All Actions) |
10/23/2014 | H.R.5634 | Stop Hiding Congressional Farm Subsidies Act | 10/23/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management. (All Actions) |
09/19/2014 | H.R.5635 | DISASTER Act | 09/19/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. (All Actions) |
09/19/2014 | H.Res.733 | Expressing support for designation of the month of September as "Clinical Research Innovation Month". | 09/19/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
09/18/2014 | H.R.5637 | Consumer Debt Forgiveness Tax Relief Act of 2014 | 09/18/2014 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
09/18/2014 | H.R.5636 | Cut REDTAPE Act | 09/18/2014 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
09/11/2014 | H.R.5429 | Open Internet Act of 2014 | 09/11/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. (All Actions) |
09/08/2014 | H.R.5044 | End Modern-Day Slavery Act | 09/08/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations. (All Actions) |
09/08/2014 | H.R.5043 | PACT Act | 09/08/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations. (All Actions) |
09/02/2014 | H.R.5398 | Marriage and Family Therapists for Veterans Act | 09/02/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
07/17/2014 | H.R.5154 | Open Government Technology Work to More Businesses Act | 07/17/2014 Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. (All Actions) |
07/01/2014 | H.R.4536 | Department of Defense Energy Security Act of 2014 | 07/01/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness. (All Actions) |
05/06/2014 | H.Res.572 | Expressing support for designation of the first full week of May as "National Mental Health No Stigma Week". | 05/06/2014 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (All Actions) |
01/24/2014 | H.R.3507 | 21st Century Care for Military and Veterans Act | 01/24/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions) |
12/12/2013 | H.R.3758 | Second Generation Biofuel Extension Act of 2013 | 12/12/2013 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
12/12/2013 | H.R.3757 | Igniting American Research Act | 12/12/2013 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
11/22/2013 | H.R.3577 | To establish the Commission on Health Care Savings through Innovative Wireless Technologies. | 11/22/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
11/01/2013 | H.Res.401 | Expressing support for designation of the third Tuesday of November as "National Entrepreneurs Day". | 11/01/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade. (All Actions) |
09/26/2013 | H.R.3182 | Safe and Secure Border Infrastructure Act | 09/26/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials. (All Actions) |
09/19/2013 | H.R.3149 | Pay Down the Debt Act of 2013 | 09/19/2013 Referred to House Rules (All Actions) |
Total: 1138
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