- CARSON, ANDRE
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- Experience: House: District 7, 2008-Present
- Home State: Indiana
- Running: President, United States, 2016
- Total Raised: $887,951Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
- Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal
- Full Name: André D. Carson
- Gender: Male
- Family: Wife: Mariama; 1 Child: Salimah
- Birth Date: 10/16/1974
- Birth Place: Indianapolis, IN
- Home City: Center Township, IN
- Religion: Islam
Education
- MBA, Business Management, Indiana Wesleyan University, 2005
- BA, Criminal Justice Management, Concordia University, 2003
Political Experience
- Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2008-present
- Senior Whip, House Democratic Caucus
- Member, Indianapolis/Marion City Council, 2007-2008
- Won Special Election, United States House of Representatives, March 11, 2008
Current Legislative Committees
- Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Member
- Subcommittee on Aviation, Member
- Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management, Ranking Member
- Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Member
- Subcommittee on the CIA, Member
- Transportation and Infrastructure, Member
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees
- Member, Addiction Treatment and Recovery Caucus
- Member, Afterschool Caucus
- Member, Bi-Partisan Task Force on Nonproliferation
- Member, Community College Caucus
- Member, Congressional Automotive Caucus
- Member, Congressional Black Caucus
- Member, Congressional Cancer Action Caucus
- Member, Congressional Caucus on Community Health Centers
- Member, Congressional Caucus on Drug Policy
- Member, Congressional Children's Caucus
- Member, Congressional Climate Change Caucus
- Member, Congressional Coalition on Adoption
- Member, Congressional Human Rights Caucus
- Member, Congressional Labor and Working Families Caucus
- Member, Congressional Study Group on Public Health
- Member, Democratic Budget Group
- Member, Financial and Economic Literacy Caucus
- Member, House Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Caucus
- Member, International Conservation Caucus
- Member, International Religious Freedom Caucus
- Member, International Worker's Rights Caucus
- Member, Law Enforcement Caucus
- Member, Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender (LGBT) Equality Caucus
- Member, New Democrat Coalition
- Member, Out of Poverty Caucus
- Member, Progressive Caucus
- Member, Renewable/Efficient Energy Caucus
- Member, Spina Bifida Caucus
- Member, Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (CBC Liason)
Professional Experience
- Employee, Anti-Terrorism Unit, Intelligence Fusion Center, Indiana Department of Homeland Security
- Marketing Specialist, Cripe Architects and Engineers
- Board Office, Indiana State Excise Police
- Investigator, Indiana State Excise Police
Religious, Civic, and other Memberships
- Member, Advisory Board, IndyParks Kennedy-King Park
- Board Member, Citizens Neighborhood Coalition
General Survey
Total: 74
Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
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05/04/2017 | H.R.2363 | To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to reauthorize the predisaster hazard mitigation program. | 05/04/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. (All Actions) |
05/03/2017 | H.Res.309 | Supporting the goals and ideals of National Poppy Day. | 05/03/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (All Actions) |
03/03/2017 | H.Res.157 | Expressing support for the designation of the last day of February each year, as "Rare Disease Day". | 03/03/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
02/16/2017 | H.Res.136 | Equality for All Resolution of 2017 | 02/16/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. (All Actions) |
02/01/2017 | H.R.791 | To posthumously award a Congressional gold medal to Muhammad Ali, in recognition of his contributions to the Nation. | 02/01/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (All Actions) |
01/24/2017 | H.R.647 | Transition-to-Success Mentoring Act | 01/24/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. (All Actions) |
09/19/2016 | H.R.5357 | Interstate Teaching Mobility Act | 09/19/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. (All Actions) |
05/20/2016 | H.R.4957 | To designate the Federal building located at 99 New York Avenue, N.E., in the District of Columbia as the "Ariel Rios Federal Building". | 05/20/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-160. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) |
05/18/2016 | H.Res.738 | Commemorating "The Greatest Spectacle in Racing", the 100th running of the Indianapolis 500, and recognizing the groundbreaking impact the race has had on the Nation and the sport of automobile racing. | 05/18/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (All Actions) |
03/31/2016 | H.R.4833 | Food Deserts Act of 2016 | 03/31/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition. (All Actions) |
03/04/2016 | H.Res.627 | Expressing support for the designation of February 29, 2016, as "Rare Disease Day". | 03/04/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
11/16/2015 | H.R.1866 | Young Americans Financial Literacy Act | 11/16/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. (All Actions) |
11/16/2015 | H.R.1574 | Students Helping Young Students Act of 2015 | 11/16/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. (All Actions) |
11/16/2015 | H.R.1573 | Higher Education and Employment Transparency Act | 11/16/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. (All Actions) |
04/29/2015 | H.R.541 | Transition-to-Success Mentoring Act | 04/29/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. (All Actions) |
06/19/2015 | H.R.2806 | Recidivism Reduction Act | 06/19/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
06/17/2015 | H.Res.322 | Recognizing the importance of providing services to children of incarcerated parents. | 06/17/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. (All Actions) |
05/15/2015 | H.Res.208 | Equality for All Resolution of 2015 | 05/15/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. (All Actions) |
05/05/2015 | H.R.2234 | Emerging Business Encouragement Act of 2015 | 05/05/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. (All Actions) |
04/17/2015 | H.R.1850 | FPS Improvement Act of 2015 | 04/17/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. (All Actions) |
Total: 2209
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