• KATKO, JOHN M
Experience: House: District 24, 2015-Present
Home State: New York
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $1,956,152Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: John M. Katko
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Robin; 3 Children: Sean, Logan, Liam
    Home City: Camillus, NY

Education

    JD, Syracuse University School of Law, 1985-1988
    BA, Political Science, Niagara University, 1980-1984

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2014-present
    Prosecutor, United States Department of Justice, 1995-present

Current Legislative Committees

    Homeland Security, Member
    Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence, Member
    Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Member
    Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials, Member
    Subcommittee on Transportation Security, Chair
    Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, Member
    Transportation and Infrastructure, Member

Professional Experience

    Narcotics Chief, United States Department of Justice, 2008-present
    Coordinator, Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force, United States Department of Justice, 1998-present
    Federal Prosecutor, United States Attorney's Office, 1998-present
    Office Supervisor, Binghamton, United States Department of Justice
    Employee, Criminal Division, Narcotic and Dangerous Drug Section, United States Department of Justice
    Associate Editor, Law Review, Syracuse University School of Law
    Attorney, United States Attorney’s Office of the Northern District of New York
    Grand Jury Coordinator, United States Department of Justice
    Supervisor of the Narcotics Section, United States Department of Justice
    Employee, United States Securities and Exchange Commission
    Associate, Washington, District of Columbia Based Law Firm
    Senior Trial Attorney, United States Department of Justice, 2005-2008
    Syracuse Gang Violence Task Force, 2002
    Senior Trial Attorney, United States Securities and Exchange Commission, 1991-1995
    Special Assistant United States Attorney, United States Department of Justice, 1994

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Coach, Camillus Youth Hockey Association
    Member, Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
    Member, Onondaga County Foster Parent Program
    Member, Saint Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church
General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right

Strongly Oppose
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime

Strongly Support
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy

No Opinion
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery

Oppose
6. Vouchers for school choice

Support
7. Make voter registration easier

Support
8. Prioritize green energy

Strongly Oppose
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military

Strongly Support
11. Support & expand free trade

No Opinion
12. Support American Exceptionalism
13. Absolute right to gun ownership

Strongly Support
14. Expand ObamaCare

Strongly Oppose
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens

Strongly Oppose
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive

No Opinion
17. Keep God in the public sphere

No Opinion
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities

Support
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

Support
20. Privatize Social Security

Support
Total: 38
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
03/07/2016 H.R.2843 TSA PreCheck Expansion Act 03/07/2016 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 383.  (All Actions)
03/03/2016 H.R.4699 Working Parents Flexibility Act of 2016 03/03/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
02/24/2016 H.R.4408 National Strategy to Combat Terrorist Travel Act of 2016 02/24/2016 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.  (All Actions)
02/04/2016 H.R.4449 To direct the Secretary of Transportation to establish a remote air traffic control tower pilot program. 02/04/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.  (All Actions)
01/15/2016 H.R.4229 Protecting Our Youth from Dangerous Synthetic Drugs Act of 2015 01/15/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.  (All Actions)
02/24/2016 H.R.3584 Transportation Security Administration Reform and Improvement Act of 2015 02/24/2016 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.  (All Actions)
11/30/2015 H.Con.Res.99 Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the United States Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps. 11/30/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.  (All Actions)
10/29/2015 H.R.455 Northern Border Security Review Act 10/29/2015 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.  (All Actions)
10/07/2015 H.R.3102 Airport Access Control Security Improvement Act of 2015 10/07/2015 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.  (All Actions)
09/30/2015 H.R.719 Continuing Appropriations Act, 2016 09/30/2015 Became Public Law No: 114-53. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
09/25/2015 H.R.3547 Lawrence J. Hackett Jr. Vietnam Veterans Agent Orange Fairness Act 09/25/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.  (All Actions)
09/24/2015 H.Res.434 TSA Office of Inspection Accountability Act of 2015 09/24/2015 On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.  (All Actions)
09/24/2015 H.R.720 Gerardo Hernandez Airport Security Act of 2015 09/24/2015 Became Public Law No: 114-50. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
07/31/2015 H.R.3284 Mary Jo Lawyer Spano Mesothelioma Patient Registry Act of 2015 07/31/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
07/28/2015 H.R.2750 Improved Security Vetting for Aviation Workers Act of 2015 07/28/2015 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.  (All Actions)
07/22/2015 H.R.3167 Tax Administration Integrity Act 07/22/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
07/21/2015 H.R.3075 Countering Violent Extremism Grant Program Act of 2015 07/21/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.  (All Actions)
06/02/2015 H.R.2610 Harriet Tubman Tribute Act of 2015 06/02/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.  (All Actions)
Total: 360
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
06/08/2017 H.R.2853 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make qualified biogas property and qualified manure resource recovery property eligible for the energy credit and to permit new clean renewable energy bonds to finance qualified biogas property, and for other purposes.
05/22/2017 H.R.1370 Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign Authorization Act of 2017
05/22/2017 H.R.115 Thin Blue Line Act Passed Yea
05/18/2017 H.R.2519 To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint commemorative coins in recognition of the 100th anniversary of The American Legion.
05/17/2017 H.R.1005 To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the provision of adult day health care services for veterans.
05/17/2017 H.R.510 Rapid DNA Act of 2017
05/12/2017 H.Res.320 Expressing support for the designation of May 2017 as "Mental Health Month".
05/11/2017 H.R.2417 Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
05/05/2017 H.R.2345 National Suicide Hotline Improvement Act of 2017
05/04/2017 H.R.2366 Discharge Student Loans in Bankruptcy Act of 2017
05/02/2017 H.R.2052 PRIVATE Act
04/28/2017 H.R.2230 To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to obtain a statue or bust of Elie Wiesel for placement in the United States Capitol.
04/27/2017 H.R.2188 Community Counterterrorism Preparedness Act
04/26/2017 H.R.1949 Campus Accountability and Safety Act
04/24/2017 H.R.1795 DUE PROCESS Act of 2017
04/21/2017 H.Res.269 Recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month.
04/12/2017 H.R.1777 To amend titles 10 and 32, United States Code, to improve and enhance authorities relating to the employment, use, status, and benefits of military technicians (dual status), and for other purposes.
04/07/2017 H.R.2029 SIGN Act
04/07/2017 H.R.19 Smithsonian Women's History Museum Act
04/06/2017 H.R.1740 Faith-Based Community Center Protection Act
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