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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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01/15/2016 | H.R.4197 | State Refugee Security Act of 2015 | 01/15/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. (All Actions) |
12/04/2015 | H.R.4032 | States' Right of Refugee Refusal Act of 2015 | 12/04/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. (All Actions) |
11/16/2015 | H.Res.525 | Urging the Administration to work with North Atlantic Treaty Organization member states to invoke Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty in response to the Paris attacks. | 11/16/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (All Actions) |
11/03/2015 | H.R.3653 | Help Find the Missing Act | 11/03/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (All Actions) |
10/26/2015 | H.Res.492 | Supporting the goals and ideals of October as "National Domestic Violence Awareness Month" and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should continue to raise awareness of domestic violence and its devastating effects on individuals, families, and communities, and support programs designed to end domestic violence in the United States. | 10/26/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. (All Actions) |
10/02/2015 | H.R.3626 | Ensuring Affordable Energy Act | 10/02/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. (All Actions) |
07/22/2015 | H.R.237 | FTO Passport Revocation Act of 2015 | 07/22/2015 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (All Actions) |
06/24/2015 | H.R.2883 | Master Limited Partnerships Parity Act | 06/24/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
06/11/2015 | H.R.2233 | End Warrantless Surveillance of Americans Act | 06/11/2015 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) |
05/21/2015 | H.Con.Res.47 | To correct the enrollment of S. 178. | 05/21/2015 Message on Senate action sent to the House. (All Actions) |
05/19/2015 | H.R.1931 | American Land Act | 05/19/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. (All Actions) |
05/14/2015 | H.R.2126 | Cutting Costly Codes Act of 2015 | 05/14/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
05/12/2015 | H.R.2255 | To make participation in the American Community Survey voluntary, except with respect to certain basic questions, and for other purposes. | 05/12/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (All Actions) |
04/29/2015 | H.R.881 | Bringing Awareness and Knowledge to Exempt Schools Against Legislative Encroachment Act | 04/29/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. (All Actions) |
04/21/2015 | H.R.1566 | Local Courthouse Safety Act of 2015 | 04/21/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (All Actions) |
04/21/2015 | H.R.1415 | Jane's Law | 04/21/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (All Actions) |
04/15/2015 | H.R.1803 | Veterans Back to Work Act of 2015 | 04/15/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
03/31/2015 | H.R.1385 | Preserving American Privacy Act of 2015 | 03/31/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (All Actions) |
03/17/2015 | H.R.583 | Timely Repatriation Act | 03/17/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. (All Actions) |
03/16/2015 | H.R.28 | Keystone For a Secure Tomorrow Act | 03/16/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands. (All Actions) |
Total: 2229
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