• BOEHNER, JOHN A.
Experience: House: District 8, 1991-Present
Home State: Ohio
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $6,447,132Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: John A. Boehner
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Debbie; 2 Children: Lindsay, Tricia
    Birth Date: 11/17/1949
    Birth Place: West Chester, OH
    Home City: West Chester, OH
    Religion: Roman Catholic

Education

    BA, Business, Xavier University, 1977

Political Experience

    Speaker, United States House of Representatives, 2010-present
    Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 8, 1990-present
    Minority Leader, United States House of Representatives, 2006-2010
    Majority Leader, United States House of Representatives, 2004-2006
    Representative, Ohio State House of Representatives, 1984-1990

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Former Vice-Chair, House Administration Committee, United States House of Representatives
    Chair, House Republican Conference
    Ex-Officio Member, National Republican Congressional Committee
    Member, Republican Policy Committee
    Member, Republican Steering Committee
    Chair, House Committee on Education and the Workforce, 2001-2006

Professional Experience

    Former Employee, Andy's Cafe
    Served, United States Navy
    Owner, Nucite Sales, 1977-1990

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Founding Families, West Chester/Liberty Foundation, 1994-present
    Member, American Heart Association
    Co-Chair, Butler County Mental Health Association
    Founder, GOP State Solutions Project
    Member, Knights of Columbus, Pope John XXIII
    President, Lakota Hills Homeowners Association
    Member, Ohio Farm Bureau
    Member, Post 218, American Legion
    Member, Saint Maximillian Kolbe Catholic Church
    Member, Southeastern Butler County Chamber of Commerce
    Member, Union Township and Middletown Chambers of Commerce
    Trustee, Board of Trustees, Union Township, 1982-1984
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

Strongly Oppose
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery

Oppose
6. Vouchers for school choice

Strongly 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

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

Strongly Support
14. Expand ObamaCare

Strongly Oppose
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens

Oppose
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive

Support
17. Keep God in the public sphere

Strongly Support
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities

Strongly Oppose
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

Strongly Oppose
20. Privatize Social Security

Strongly Support
Total: 130
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
05/17/1994 H.R.4324 Treaty of Greene Ville 200th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act 05/17/1994 Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Credit and Insurance.  (All Actions)
03/10/1994 H.R.3969 To amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to provide State, Federal, and Tribal agencies with sufficient time to implement certain pesticide safety training programs. 03/10/1994 Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations and Nutrition.  (All Actions)
06/09/1993 H.Res.191 Prohibiting Members of the House of Representatives from using the frank for unsolicited mailings. 06/09/1993 Referred to the House Committee on Rules.  (All Actions)
04/16/1993 H.R.1518 To repeal the Service Contract Act of 1965. 04/16/1993 Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor Standards, Occupational Health and Safety.  (All Actions)
02/17/1993 H.R.925 To provide that any new tax increases shall not apply to individuals with taxable incomes under $200,000. 02/17/1993 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
10/05/1992 H.R.6142 To permit candidates who receive amounts from the Presidential Primary Matching Payment Account to use more personal funds to pay campaign debts from their primary elections. 10/05/1992 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
05/14/1992 H.Con.Res.317 Declaring the ratification of the twenty-seventh article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States. 05/14/1992 Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.  (All Actions)
04/23/1992 H.Con.Res.194 Expressing the sense of the Congress relating to the ratification of an amendment to the Constitution of the United States delaying the effect of any law which varies the compensation of Members of Congress until after the next election of Representatives. 04/23/1992 Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.  (All Actions)
10/11/1991 H.R.3532 To amend title 5, United States Code, to require disclosure of information by the Congress. 10/11/1991 Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Information, Justice and Agriculture.  (All Actions)
01/01/1900 H.R.4579 Employee Retirement Preservation Act
Total: 1723
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
01/26/2015 H.R.7 No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2015 Passed Not Voting
11/29/2012 H.R.6604 To designate the federal building currently known as Federal Office Building 8, located at 200 C Street Southwest in the District of Columbia, as the "Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr. Federal Building".
09/13/2012 H.Res.784 Celebrating the life and achievements of Neil A. Armstrong, a United States patriot who humbly and selflessly served his country, State, and community as a naval aviator, test pilot, astronaut, aeronautical engineer, university professor, and businessman.
04/18/2012 H.R.1815 Lena Horne Recognition Act Passed Not Voting
12/16/2010 H.R.6534 National Baseball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act
12/09/2010 H.R.5566 Animal Crush Video Prohibition Act of 2010 Passed Yea
09/28/2010 H.Res.1661 Honoring the lives of the brave and selfless humanitarian aid workers, doctors, and nurses who died in the tragic attack of August 5, 2010, in northern Afghanistan.
09/16/2010 H.Con.Res.310 Honoring the service and sacrifice of members of the United States Armed Forces who are serving in, or have served in, Operation Iraqi Freedom.
09/15/2010 H.Res.1610 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the terrorist attacks launched against the United States on September 11, 2001. Passed Yea
09/15/2010 H.Res.1595 Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the passage of legislation that created real estate investment trusts (REITs) and gave millions of Americans new investment opportunities that helped them build a solid foundation for retirement security and has contributed to the overall strength of our economy.
09/15/2010 H.R.1521 Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2009
08/10/2010 H.R.5424 Reform Americans Can Afford Act of 2010
07/29/2010 H.R.5939 No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act
07/26/2010 H.Res.1525 Honoring the 50th anniversary of the publication of "To Kill a Mockingbird", a classic American novel authored by Nelle Harper Lee of Monroeville, Alabama.
07/26/2010 H.Res.1456 Congratulating the University of Dayton men's basketball team for winning the 2010 National Invitation Tournament basketball championship.
07/15/2010 H.R.4469 To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for protection of child custody arrangements for parents who are members of the Armed Forces deployed in support of a contingency operation.
07/01/2010 H.R.2194 Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010 Conference Report Agreed to (99-0) Not Voting
06/22/2010 H.R.3310 Consumer Protection and Regulatory Enhancement Act
06/15/2010 H.R.5092 To amend section 48 (relating to depiction of animal cruelty) of title 18, United States Code, and for other purposes.
06/10/2010 H.R.5501 America Stands with Israel Act
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