- JOHNSON, SAM MR.
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- Experience: House: District 3, 1991-Present
- Home State: Texas
- Running: President, United States, 2016
- Total Raised: $917,514Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
- Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal
- Full Name: Gerald 'Gerry' E. Connolly
- Gender:Male
- Family: Wife: Shirley; 3 Children: Bob, Gini, Beverly
- Birth Date: 10/11/1930
- Birth Place: San Antonio, TX
- Home City: Plano, TX
- Religion: Methodist
Education
- MS, Information Assurance, George Washington University, 1974
- BBA, Southern Methodist University, 1951
Political Experience
- Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1991-present
- House Republican Assistant Whip
- Representative, Texas State House of Representatives, 1984-1991
Current Legislative Committees
- Joint Committee on Taxation, Member
- Subcommittee on Health (Ways and Means), Member
- Subcommittee on Social Security, Chair
- Ways and Means, Member
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees
- Member, Congressional Sportsman's Caucus
- Member, Immigration Reform Caucus
- Member, Prisoner of War-Missing in Action United States-Russia Joint Commission
- Member, Public Pension Reform Caucus
- Founder, Republican Study Committee
Professional Experience
- Former Director, Air Force Fighter Weapons School
- Former Owner, Homebuilding Company
- Former Coordinator, Military Assistance Command, Vietnam
- Author, Captive Warriors: A Vietnam Prisoner Of War (POW)'s Story, 1992
- Colonel, United States Air Force, Korea, Vietnam, 1950-1979
Religious, Civic, and other Memberships
- Member, Associated Texans Against Crime
- Member, Board of Regents, Smithsonian Institute
- Member, Executive Board, Dedman College, Southern Methodist University
- Member, Rotary Club
- Member, Texas State Society
Additional Information
Awards:
- Outstanding Unit Awards, United States Air Force
- Legions of Merit Awards, United States Air Force
- Distinguished Flying Cross, United States Air Force
- Silver Star Awards, United States Air Force
- Bronze Star with Valor, United States Air Force
- Purple Heart Awards, United States Air Force
- Air Medals, United States Air Force
Total: 1
General Survey
Total: 244
Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
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11/22/2003 | H.R.3613 | Student Aid Streamlined Disclosure Act of 2003 | 11/22/2003 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) |
10/02/2003 | H.R.994 | Union Member Information Enforcement Act | 10/02/2003 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 12 - 10. (All Actions) |
10/02/2003 | H.R.993 | Labor Management Accountability Act | 10/02/2003 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 12 - 10. (All Actions) |
10/02/2003 | H.R.992 | Union Members Right-to-Know Act | 10/02/2003 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 12 - 10. (All Actions) |
09/04/2003 | H.J.Res.61 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the Federal income tax. | 09/04/2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. (All Actions) |
07/22/2003 | H.Con.Res.212 | Recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of the Year of the Korean War Veteran, and for other purposes. | 07/22/2003 Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions) |
06/20/2003 | H.R.2293 | Government Labor Neutrality Act of 2003 | 06/20/2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations. (All Actions) |
06/18/2003 | H.R.2509 | Fair Tax Treatment for Insurance Agents Termination Payments Act of 2003 | 06/18/2003 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
03/18/2003 | H.R.1327 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt certain activities at the State level from the denial of the deduction for lobbying expenditures. | 03/18/2003 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
03/13/2003 | H.Con.Res.92 | Military Investment Resolution | 03/13/2003 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. (All Actions) |
01/28/2003 | H.R.434 | Social Security Benefits Tax Relief Act of 2003 | 01/28/2003 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
01/28/2003 | H.R.433 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a minimum credit against the alternative minimum tax where stock acquired pursuant to an incentive stock option is sold or exchanged at a loss. | 01/28/2003 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
11/25/2002 | H.R.5520 | To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide an exemption from minimum wage and maximum hours requirements for certain seasonal fireworks employees. | 11/25/2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. (All Actions) |
09/18/2002 | H.R.5398 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a minimum credit against the alternative minimum tax where stock acquired pursuant to an incentive stock option is sold or exchanged at a loss. | 09/18/2002 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
09/18/2002 | H.R.5374 | Informed Union Member Act | 09/18/2002 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 8 - 6. (All Actions) |
09/18/2002 | H.R.5373 | Informed Union Member Enforcement Act | 09/18/2002 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 8 - 6. (All Actions) |
07/18/2002 | H.R.4054 | To provide for civil monetary penalties in certain cases. | 07/18/2002 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 8 - 5. (All Actions) |
06/18/2002 | H.R.4055 | To enhance notification to union members of their rights under the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959. | 06/18/2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations. (All Actions) |
06/18/2002 | H.R.4053 | To assure more equitable results in union elections. | 06/18/2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations. (All Actions) |
05/22/2002 | H.R.4810 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to apply the look-thru rules for purposes of the foreign tax credit limitation to dividends from foreign corporations not controlled by a domestic corporation. | 05/22/2002 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
Total: 2817
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