- KING, PETER T. HON.
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- Experience: House: District 2, 1993-Present
- Home State: New York
- Running: President, United States, 2016
- Total Raised: $747,943Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
- Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal
- Full Name: Peter 'Pete' T. King
- Gender: Male
- Family: Wife: Rosemary; 2 Children: Sean, Erin
- Birth Date: 04/05/1944
- Birth Place: Manhattan, NY
- Home City: Seaford, NY
- Religion: Roman Catholic
Education
- JD, University of Notre Dame Law School, 1968
- BA, Saint Francis College, 1965
Political Experience
- Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 2, 1992-present
- Comptroller, Nassau County, 1981-1993
- Republican Nominee, New York Attorney General, 1986
- Member, Hempstead Town Council, 1977-1981
Current Legislative Committees
- Financial Services, Member
- Homeland Security, Member
- Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Member
- Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises, Member
- Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence, Chair
- Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies, Member
- Subcommittee on NSA and Cybersecurity, Member
- Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (Financial Services), Member
- Subcommittee on the CIA, Member
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees
- Co-Chair, Ad-Hoc Committee for Irish Affairs, present
- Co-Chair, Albanian Issues Caucus, present
- Member, Army Caucus, present
- Co-Chair, Congressional Caucus on Parkinson's Disease, present
- Member, Congressional Coalition on Adoption, present
- Co-Chair, Congressional Fire Caucus, present
- Member, Congressional Human Rights Caucus, present
- Member, Congressional Older Americans Caucus, present
- Member, Congressional Travel and Tourism Caucus, present
- Member, Law Enforcement Caucus, present
- Member, Long Island Congressional Caucus, present
- Member, Long Island Sound Caucus, present
- Chair, Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, 2005-2006, 2011-201
Professional Experience
- General Counsel, Nassau Off-Track Betting, 1977
- Executive Assistant, Nassau County, 1974-1976
- Deputy Attorney, Nassau County, 1972-1974
- Specialist, United States Army Reserve National Guard, 1968-1973
Religious, Civic, and other Memberships
- Member, 69th Infantry Veterans Corps, present
- Member, American Legion, Post 1132, present
- Life Member, American Veterans (AMVETS), present
- Member, Ancient Order of Hibernians, present
- Member, Board of Visitors, United States Merchant Marine Academy, present
- Member, Catholic War Veterans, present
- Member, Knight of the Holy Sepulchre, present
- Member, Knights of Columbus, Memorare Council Number 3476, present
- Member, Long Island Committee for Soviet Jewry, present
- Honorary Member, Nassau County Fire Fighters Emerald Society, present
- Member, National Guard and Reserve Components Organization, present
- Member, New York Bar Association, present
- Member, Order of Knights of Pythias, present
- Honorary Chief, Seaford Fire Department, present
- Member, Sons of Italy, Marco Polo Lodge Number 2214, present
- Former Member, Board of Directors, Notre Dame Law Association
Additional Information
Awards:
- Friend of Labor Award, Civil Service Employees Association
- Certificate of Honor, Committee for the Furtherance of Jewish Education
- Legislative Leadership Award, America Association of Retired Persons (AARP)
- Honorary Chief, Seaford Fire Department
- Certificate of Honor, Long Island Committee for Soviet Jewry
- Interfaith Understanding Award, Jewish Chatauqua Society of the Wantagh Suburban Temple
- Board of Visitors, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
- Citizen of the Year, Knights of Columbus
- Alumni Achievement Award, St. Francis College
- First Annual 'Huey' Award, Veterans of the Vietnam War
- Board of Directors, Notre Dame Law Association
- Honorary Member, Nassau County Fire Fighters Emerald Society
- Guardian of Small Business Award, National Federation of Independent Businesses
- Spirit of Enterprise Award, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
- Patriot of the Year, Reserve Officers Association
- Distinguished Service Award, Institute for Public Affairs of the Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America
- National Breast Cancer Coalition Perfect Score, 2003-2004
- Certificate of Achievement, Catholic War Veterans
General Survey
Total: 346
Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
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10/02/2015 | H.R.3666 | Scleroderma and Fibrosis Research Enhancement Act of 2015 | 10/02/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
09/17/2015 | H.Con.Res.73 | Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the 2nd Annual Fallen Firefighters Congressional Flag Presentation Ceremony. | 09/17/2015 Message on Senate action sent to the House. (All Actions) |
08/13/2015 | H.R.1126 | Supply Our Soldiers Act of 2015 | 08/13/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions) |
07/30/2015 | H.R.1300 | First Responder Anthrax Preparedness Act | 07/30/2015 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (All Actions) |
07/14/2015 | H.Con.Res.61 | Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the 2nd Annual Fallen Firefighters Congressional Flag Presentation Ceremony. | 07/14/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. (All Actions) |
06/26/2015 | H.R.2374 | Detectives Nemorin, Andrews and Moore Anti-Gun Trafficking Act of 2015 | 06/26/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (All Actions) |
06/12/2015 | H.Res.312 | Supporting raising awareness and educating the public about upper limb and lower limb differences. | 06/12/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (All Actions) |
05/20/2015 | H.Res.181 | Calling for the immediate extradition or rendering to the United States of convicted felon William Morales and all other fugitives from justice who are receiving safe harbor in Cuba in order to escape prosecution or confinement for criminal offenses committed in the United States. | 05/20/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere. (All Actions) |
05/13/2015 | H.R.723 | Fallen Heroes Flag Act of 2015 | 05/13/2015 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (All Actions) |
05/12/2015 | H.R.2254 | Law Enforcement Officers Equity Act | 05/12/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (All Actions) |
04/29/2015 | H.R.1171 | Volunteer Emergency Services Recruitment and Retention Act of 2015 | 04/29/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
04/29/2015 | H.R.988 | Elder Justice Reauthorization Act | 04/29/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. (All Actions) |
03/31/2015 | H.R.1217 | Public Safety and Second Amendment Rights Protection Act of 2015 | 03/31/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (All Actions) |
03/26/2015 | H.R.1702 | LEO Fair Retirement Act of 2015 | 03/26/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (All Actions) |
02/19/2015 | H.Con.Res.14 | Expressing the sense of Congress that John Arthur "Jack" Johnson should receive a posthumous pardon for the racially motivated conviction in 1913 that diminished the athletic, cultural, and historic significance of Jack Johnson and unduly tarnished his reputation. | 02/19/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (All Actions) |
02/13/2015 | H.R.990 | Commuter Parity Act of 2015 | 02/13/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
02/13/2015 | H.R.989 | Capital Access for Small Businesses and Jobs Act | 02/13/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (All Actions) |
02/05/2015 | H.R.462 | For the relief of Alemseghed Mussie Tesfamical. | 02/05/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. (All Actions) |
11/17/2014 | H.R.5515 | Elder Justice Reauthorization Act | 11/17/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. (All Actions) |
11/17/2014 | H.R.5395 | Professional Boxing Amendments Act of 2013 | 11/17/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. (All Actions) |
Total: 3930
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