• MORAN, JERRY
Experience: Senate: 2011-Present
Home State: Kansas
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    Full Name: Jerry Moran
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Robba; 2 Children: Kelsey, Alex
    Birth Date: 05/29/1954
    Birth Place: Great Bend, KS
    Home City: Hays, KS
    Religion: Methodist

Education

    MBA Candidate, Fort Hays State University
    JD, Kansas University, 1981
    BS, Economics, University of Kansas, 1976
    Attended, Fort Hays State University, 1973-1974

Political Experience

    Senator, United States Senate, 2010-present
    Chair, National Republic Senatorial Committee, 2012-ptesent
    Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1996-2010
    Former Majority Leader, Kansas State Senate, 1995-1997
    Former Senator, Kansas State Senate, 1988-1997
    Former Vice President, Kansas State Senate, 1993-1995

Current Legislative Committees

    Appropriations, Member
    Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, Member
    Commerce, Science and Transportation, Member
    Indian Affairs, Member
    Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, Chair
    Subcommittee on Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security, Member
    Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, Innovation and the Internet, Member
    Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, Insurance, and Data Security, Chair
    Subcommittee on Defense, Member
    Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection, Member
    Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, Member
    Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development, Ranking Member
    Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, Member
    Subcommittee on Legislative Branch, Member
    Subcommittee on Science, Space, and Competitiveness, Member
    Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance, and Investment, Member
    Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, Member
    Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security, Member
    Veterans' Affairs, Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Co-Chair, Congressional Beef Caucus
    Member, Congressional Caucus to Fight and Control Methamphetamine
    Chair, Governor's Commission on Travel and Tourism
    Member, Kansas Judicial Council
    Commissioner, National Conference of Uniform State Laws
    Member, National Guard Reserve Components Congressional Members Organization
    Member, National Republican Congressional Committee
    Member, Recruitment and Outreach Co-Chair, Congressional Rural Caucus
    Member, Republican Steering Committee
    Member, Rural Caucus Task Force on Telecommunications
    Co-Chair, Rural Health Care Coalition
    Member, Tea Party Caucus

Professional Experience

    Bank Employee
    Adjunct Professor, Political Science, Fort Hays State University
    Deputy Attorney, Rooks County, 1987-1995
    Special Assistant Attorney General, Kansas, 1982-1985
    Legislative Intern, Kansas House of Representatives, 1980
    Intern, Congressman Keith G. Sebelius, 1974

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Trustee, Eisenhower Foundation
    Member, Executive Committee, Colorado Area Council, Boy Scouts of America
    Board Member, Fort Hays State University Alumni Association
    Board Member, Fort Hays State University Endowment Association
    Vice President, Hays Area Chamber of Commerce
    Board Member, Hays Public Library
    Member, Board of Directors, Kansas Chamber of Commerce and Industry, 1996-1997
    President, Board of Governors, University of Kansas School of Law, 1994-1995
    Vice President, Board of Governors, University of Kansas School of Law, 1993-1994
Total: 7
Milton Wolf, Jerry Moran Face Off Ahead Of Possible Primary Challenge (Updated)

As conservative Kansas doctor Milton Wolf considers a Republican primary challenge to Sen. Jerry Moran, he confronted the incumbent Monday over Wolf’s beef with the state’s Republican Party from his last campaign.

08/10/2015
By Eli Yokley | Roll Call
Sen. Moran Statement on Trade Promotion Authority Act
05/22/2015
Jerry Moran's Official Personal Website
Kansas GOP turns focus to Moran in 2016
01/31/2015
By Peter Hancock | ljworld.com
General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right

Strongly Oppose
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime

No Opinion
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy

Strongly Oppose
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery

Support
6. Vouchers for school choice

Support
7. Make voter registration easier
8. Prioritize green energy

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

Support
11. Support & expand free trade

Strongly Support
12. Support American Exceptionalism
13. Absolute right to gun ownership

Strongly Support
14. Expand ObamaCare

Oppose
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens

Oppose
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive
17. Keep God in the public sphere

Strongly Support
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities

Oppose
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

Strongly Oppose
20. Privatize Social Security

Strongly Support
Total: 223
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
06/08/2017 S.1002 CLEAR Relief Act of 2017 06/08/2017 Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.  (All Actions)
06/08/2017 S.Res.115 A resolution commemorating the 100th anniversary of the 1st Infrantry Division. 06/08/2017 Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.  (All Actions)
06/08/2017 S.703 Wichita Project Equus Beds Division Authorization Extension Act 06/08/2017 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 132.  (All Actions)
06/08/2017 S.167 National Memorial to Fallen Educators Act 06/08/2017 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 125.  (All Actions)
05/18/2017 S.Res.174 A resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of Lions Clubs International and celebrating the Lions Clubs International for a long history of humanitarian service. 05/18/2017 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.  (All Actions)
05/17/2017 S.609 Chiropractic Care Available to All Veterans Act of 2017 05/17/2017 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.  (All Actions)
05/03/2017 S.189 Fort Scott National Historic Site Boundary Modification Act 05/03/2017 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 51.  (All Actions)
04/28/2017 S.990 MGT Act 04/28/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.  (All Actions)
04/24/2017 S.921 Duty First Act 04/24/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.  (All Actions)
03/27/2017 S.726 Gary Deloney and John Olsen Toxic Exposure Declassification Act 03/27/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.  (All Actions)
03/21/2017 S.671 Agriculture Students Encourage, Acknowledge, Reward, Nurture Act 03/21/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.  (All Actions)
02/28/2017 S.472 Cuba Trade Act of 2017 02/28/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.  (All Actions)
02/17/2017 S.63 Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2017 02/17/2017 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 9.  (All Actions)
01/03/2017 S.18 Fair Tax Act of 2017 01/03/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.  (All Actions)
01/03/2017 S.12 Increasing the Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability to Veterans Act of 2017 01/03/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.  (All Actions)
01/03/2017 S.Res.5 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate in support of Israel. 01/03/2017 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.  (All Actions)
12/20/2016 S.1870 VET Act of 2016 12/20/2016 By Senator Vitter from Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/10/2016. Report No. 114-411.  (All Actions)
12/14/2016 S.3183 BOTS Act of 2016 12/14/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-274. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
12/12/2016 S.290 Increasing the Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability to Veterans Act of 2016 12/12/2016 Held at the desk.  (All Actions)
09/21/2016 S.2452 A bill to prohibit the use of funds to make payments to Iran relating to the settlement of claims brought before the Iran-United States Claims Tribunal until Iran has paid certain compensatory damages awarded to United States persons by United States courts. 09/21/2016 Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Subcommittee on National Security and International Trade and Finance. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 114-533.  (All Actions)
Total: 2214
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
05/26/2011 S.Res.172 A resolution recognizing the importance of cancer research and the contributions made by scientists and clinicians across the United States who are dedicated to finding a cure for cancer, and designating May 2011, as "National Cancer Research Month".
05/25/2011 S.1069 Affordable Footwear Act of 2011
05/24/2011 S.1058 Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011
05/19/2011 S.1025 National Guard Empowerment and State-National Defense Integration Act of 2011
05/18/2011 S.953 Offshore Production and Safety Act of 2011 Motion to Proceed Rejected (42-57) Yea
05/12/2011 S.964 Job Protection Act
05/12/2011 S.960 Medicare IVIG Access Act
05/11/2011 S.947 A bill to provide end user exemptions from certain provisions of the Commodity Exchange Act and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and for other purposes.
05/05/2011 S.906 No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act
05/04/2011 S.881 Consumer Rental-Purchase Agreement Act of 2011
05/04/2011 S.877 Protect Life Act
05/03/2011 S.Res.159 A resolution honoring the members of the military and intelligence community who carried out the mission that killed Osama bin Laden, and for other purposes. Resolution Agreed to (97-0) Yea
05/02/2011 S.866 Reserve Retirement Deployment Credit Correction Act
04/14/2011 S.838 Hunting, Fishing, and Recreational Shooting Protection Act
04/14/2011 S.829 Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2011
04/14/2011 S.Res.138 A resolution calling on the United Nations to rescind the Goldstone report, and for other purposes.
04/13/2011 S.807 Voluntary Protection Program Act
04/12/2011 S.798 Veterans' Heritage Firearms Act of 2011
04/08/2011 S.724 Ensuring Pay for Our Military Act of 2011
04/06/2011 S.746 Dodd-Frank Repeal Act of 2011
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