• MASSIE, THOMAS H.
Experience: House: District 4, 2012-Present
Home State: Kentucky
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $338,841Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: Thomas Massie
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Rhonda; 4 Children
    Birth Date: 01/13/1971
    Birth Place: Huntington, WV
    Home City: Vanceburg, KY

Education

    MS, Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1996
    BS, Electrical Science/Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1993

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2012-present
    Judge Executive, Lewis County, Kentucky, 2010-2012
    Won Special Election, United States House of Representatives, November 6, 2012

Current Legislative Committees

    Oversight and Government Reform, Member
    Science, Space, and Technology, Member
    Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management, Member
    Subcommittee on Energy, Member
    Subcommittee on Energy Policy, Health Care and Entitlements, Member
    Subcommittee on Government Operations, Member
    Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Member
    Subcommittee on Transportation and Public Assets, Member
    Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, Member
    Transportation and Infrastructure, Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Member, Republican Study Committee

Professional Experience

    Co-Founder/Chair, SensAble Technologies, 1993-present
    Chief Technology Officer, SensAble Technologies, 1993-present
    Farmer
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

Support
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

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

Strongly Support
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

Oppose
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

Strongly Oppose
20. Privatize Social Security

Strongly Support
Total: 18
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
05/19/2017 H.R.2552 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the inclusion in gross income of Social Security benefits. 05/19/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
03/28/2017 H.R.24 Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2017 03/28/2017 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.  (All Actions)
02/07/2017 H.R.899 To terminate the Department of Education. 02/07/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.  (All Actions)
01/12/2017 H.R.34 Safe Students Act 01/12/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.  (All Actions)
07/14/2016 H.R.24 Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2015 07/14/2016 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 536.  (All Actions)
09/25/2015 H.R.3564 Interstate Milk Freedom Act of 2015 09/25/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
09/25/2015 H.R.3563 Milk Freedom Act of 2015 09/25/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
08/25/2015 H.R.3187 PRIME Act 08/25/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.  (All Actions)
03/20/2015 H.R.1461 DRIVE Act of 2015 03/20/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.  (All Actions)
02/02/2015 H.R.86 Safe Students Act 02/02/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.  (All Actions)
01/30/2015 H.R.525 Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2015 01/30/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
01/28/2015 H.R.589 Senior Citizens Tax Elimination Act 01/28/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
03/28/2014 H.R.4308 Interstate Milk Freedom Act of 2014 03/28/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
03/28/2014 H.R.4307 Milk Freedom Act of 2014 03/28/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
01/16/2014 H.R.3894 Senior Citizens Tax Elimination Act 01/16/2014 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
06/26/2013 H.R.2507 War Powers Protection Act of 2013 06/26/2013 Referred to House Intelligence (Permanent)  (All Actions)
04/15/2013 H.R.525 Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2013 04/15/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations.  (All Actions)
02/28/2013 H.R.133 Citizens Protection Act of 2013 02/28/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations.  (All Actions)
Total: 401
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
01/09/2015 H.R.217 Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act
01/06/2015 H.R.173 Death Tax Repeal Act
01/06/2015 H.R.153 To restore the Free Speech and First Amendment rights of churches and exempt organizations by repealing the 1954 Johnson Amendment.
01/06/2015 H.R.27 Tax Code Termination Act
01/06/2015 H.R.25 FairTax Act of 2015
01/06/2015 H.Res.14 Urging the president to release information regarding the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks upon the United States.
01/02/2015 H.R.647 ABLE Act of 2014 Passed Yea
12/19/2014 H.R.3979 Carl Levin and Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 Motion Agreed to (89-11, 3/5 majority required) Not Voting
12/18/2014 H.R.5800 Secure Data Act of 2014
11/25/2014 H.R.5762 Veterans Equal Access Act of 2014
11/20/2014 H.R.4012 Secret Science Reform Act of 2014 Passed Aye
11/12/2014 H.R.4854 Regulatory Certainty Act of 2014
09/26/2014 H.R.5226 Charlotte's Web Medical Hemp Act of 2014
09/19/2014 H.R.5505 Clean Air, Strong Economies Act
09/18/2014 H.R.24 Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2014 Passed Yea
09/08/2014 H.Res.620 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of Mexico should immediately release United States Marine Sgt. Andrew Tahmooressi and provide for his swift return to the United States so Sgt. Tahmooressi can receive the appropriate medical assistance for his medical condition.
08/01/2014 H.R.1528 Veterinary Medicine Mobility Act of 2014
07/31/2014 H.Res.706 Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
07/18/2014 H.R.5083 Medicare DMEPOS Audit Improvement and Reform (AIR) Act of 2014
07/17/2014 H.Res.675 Supporting the Constitutional authority of the Governors of the States of Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California to take action to secure the international border of the United States within their States.
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