- 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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10/28/2014 | H.R.5620 | First Responder Anthrax Preparedness Act | 10/28/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response and Communications. (All Actions) |
09/26/2014 | H.R.5348 | FTO Reform Act of 2014 | 09/26/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. (All Actions) |
09/26/2014 | H.R.5209 | Avonte's Law Act of 2014 | 09/26/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (All Actions) |
09/18/2014 | H.R.5619 | LEO Fair Retirement Act of 2014 | 09/18/2014 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (All Actions) |
06/20/2013 | H.R.1996 | Supply Our Soldiers Act of 2013 | 06/20/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions) |
05/08/2014 | H.R.4615 | Sensible Accounting to Value Energy Act of 2014 | 05/08/2014 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (All Actions) |
01/09/2014 | H.R.3143 | Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act | 01/09/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. (All Actions) |
12/11/2013 | H.R.3701 | U.S. Financial Services Global Viability Act | 12/11/2013 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (All Actions) |
12/11/2013 | H.R.3653 | Jobs for Veterans Act of 2013 | 12/11/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. (All Actions) |
07/09/2013 | H.Res.262 | 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. | 07/09/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere. (All Actions) |
07/25/2013 | H.R.2836 | Explosive Materials Background Check Act | 07/25/2013 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) |
07/15/2013 | H.R.2596 | PASS Act | 07/15/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (All Actions) |
07/15/2013 | H.R.2282 | Internet Gambling Regulation, Enforcement, and Consumer Protection Act of 2013 | 07/15/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (All Actions) |
06/14/2013 | H.R.2365 | Stillbirth Awareness and Research Act of 2013 | 06/14/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
04/30/2013 | H.R.1565 | Public Safety and Second Amendment Rights Protection Act of 2013 | 04/30/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (All Actions) |
04/23/2013 | H.R.1009 | Volunteer Emergency Services Recruitment and Retention Act of 2013 | 04/23/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
04/15/2013 | H.R.1539 | Northeast Corridor Rail Tunnel Safety Act | 04/15/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials. (All Actions) |
04/11/2013 | H.R.1519 | For the relief of Alemseghed Mussie Tesfamical. | 04/11/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. (All Actions) |
04/10/2013 | H.R.1476 | Dave Thomas Adoption Act of 2013 | 04/10/2013 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
04/08/2013 | H.Con.Res.21 | 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. | 04/08/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations. (All Actions) |
Total: 3930
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