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- Experience: House: District 2, 2005-Present
- Home State: Texas
- Running: President, United States, 2016
- Total Raised: $671,165Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
- Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal
- Full Name: Ted Poe
- Gender: Male
- Family: Wife: Carol; 4 Children: Kim, Kara, Kurt, Kellee
- Birth Date: 09/10/1948
- Birth Place: Temple, TX
- Home City: Humble, TX
Education
- JD, University of Houston Law Center, 1973
- BA, Political Science, Abilene Christian University, 1970
Political Experience
- Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2004-present
- Congressional Delegate, United Nations
Current Legislative Committees
- Foreign Affairs, Member
- Judiciary, Member
- Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet, Member
- Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet, Member
- Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations, Member
- Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia and Emerging Threats, Member
- Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade, Chair
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees
- Member, 10th Amendment Task Force
- Associate Member, Congressional Hispanic Conference
- Co-Chair, Congressional Caucus on the European Union
- Associate Member, Congressional Hispanic Conference
- Co-Chair, Congressional Victims' Rights Caucus
- Founder, Congressional Victims' Rights Caucus
- Member, Conservative Caucus
- Member, Immigration Reform Caucus
- Member, Israel Allies Caucus
- Member, Anti-Terrorism Caucus
- Member, Ports Opportunity, Renewal, Trade, and Security Caucus
- Member, Republican Study Committee
- Member, Tea Party Caucus
Professional Experience
- Former College Instructor
- Former High School Teacher
- Former Legal Keynote Speaker
- Former Instructor, Criminal Justice, University of Houston
- Former Trainer, Federal Bureau of Investigation Academy
- Trainer, Federal Bureau of Investigations National Academy
- Former Chief Felony Prosecutor, Harris County District Attorney's Office
- Felony Court Judge, Harris County, 1981-2004
- Served, United States Air Force Reserves, 1970-1976
Religious, Civic, and other Memberships
- Member, Abilene Christian University
- Member, Child Abuse Prevention Council
- Member, Children's Assessment Center
- President, Christian School of Kingwood
- Co-Founder, Christian School of Kingwood
- Member, Church of Christ
- Child Advocate, Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA)
- Instructor, Drug Abuse Resistance Education
- Member, Houston International Theater School
- Member, Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)
- Board Member, National Children's Alliance
- Member, Northland Christian School
- Member, Parents of Murdered Children
- Member, Roseate Women's Center for Abused Women
Additional Information
Awards:
- Best Judge, Kansas Peace Officer's Association
- Outstanding District Judge, Houston Police Officers Association
- Outstanding National Victim Advocate, National Victim's Center
- Outstanding Instructor, Texas District Attorney's Association
- Outstanding Judge, Foundation for Improvement of Justice
- Outstanding District Judge (twice), Harris County Deputy Sheriff's Association
- Outstanding Young Lawyer, Houston Bar Association
General Survey
Total: 257
Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
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11/30/2016 | H.R.5422 | To ensure funding for the National Human Trafficking Hotline, and for other purposes. | 11/30/2016 Received in the Senate. (All Actions) |
09/27/2016 | H.R.6036 | Extending Justice for Sex Crime Victims Act of 2016 | 09/27/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. (All Actions) |
09/27/2016 | H.R.3693 | IRGC Terrorist Sanctions Act of 2015 | 09/27/2016 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote . (All Actions) |
09/26/2016 | H.R.6016 | Citizens' Right to Know Act of 2016 | 09/26/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (All Actions) |
09/20/2016 | H.R.6069 | Pakistan State Sponsor of Terrorism Designation Act | 09/20/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (All Actions) |
09/15/2016 | H.R.6037 | Sam Farr Peace Corps Enhancement Act | 09/15/2016 Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform (All Actions) |
09/15/2016 | H.R.5970 | Shame Act of 2016 | 09/15/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (All Actions) |
09/09/2016 | H.Con.Res.150 | Expressing the sense of Congress that child safety is the first priority of custody and visitation adjudications, and that state courts should improve adjudications of custody where family violence is alleged. | 09/09/2016 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) |
09/08/2016 | H.Res.660 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives to support the territorial integrity of Georgia. | 09/08/2016 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (All Actions) |
08/11/2016 | H.R.5809 | Back the Blue Act of 2016 | 08/11/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. (All Actions) |
07/15/2016 | H.R.3766 | Foreign Aid Transparency and Accountability Act of 2016 | 07/15/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-191. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) |
07/07/2016 | H.R.3765 | ADA Education and Reform Act of 2015 | 07/07/2016 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 6. (All Actions) |
06/16/2016 | H.R.5208 | North Korea State Sponsor of Terrorism Designation Act of 2016 | 06/16/2016 Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
05/25/2016 | H.R.5321 | Stopping Mass Hacking Act | 05/25/2016 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) |
05/18/2016 | H.Res.650 | Providing for the safety and security of the Iranian dissidents living in Camp Liberty/Hurriya in Iraq and awaiting resettlement by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, and permitting use of their own assets to assist in their resettlement. | 05/18/2016 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
05/10/2016 | H.R.5185 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for disclosure for charity employees and board members previously implicated in terror finance. | 05/10/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
03/23/2016 | H.Res.658 | Condemning in the strongest terms the terrorist attacks in Brussels on March 22, 2016, which murdered more than 30 innocent people, and severely wounded many more. | 03/23/2016 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (All Actions) |
02/29/2016 | H.R.4602 | Justice for All Reauthorization Act of 2016 | 02/29/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (All Actions) |
02/11/2016 | H.R.4503 | Fair Treatment of Israel in Product Labeling Act of 2016 | 02/11/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. (All Actions) |
02/01/2016 | H.R.3654 | Combat Terrorist Use of Social Media Act of 2015 | 02/01/2016 Star Print ordered on the bill. (All Actions) |
Total: 2229
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