- RUIZ, RAUL DR.
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- Experience: House: District 36, 2013-Present
- Home State: California
- Running: President, United States, 2016
- Total Raised: $2,463,507Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
- Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal
- Full Name: Raul Ruiz
- Gender: Male
- Birth Date: 08/25/1972
- Home City: Palm Desert, CA
Education
- BS, University of California, Los Angeles
- MPH, School of Public Health, Harvard University, 2007
- MD, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2001
- MPP, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, 2001
Political Experience
- Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 36, 2012-present
Current Legislative Committees
- Natural Resources, Member
- Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs, Member
- Subcommittee on Health (Veterans' Affairs), Member
- Subcommittee on Indian and Alaska Native Affairs, Ranking Member
- Subcommittee on Water, Power, and Oceans, Member
- Veterans' Affairs, Member
Professional Experience
- Former Health Care Consultant
- Former Fellow, International Emergency Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Former Emergency Room Physician, Eisenhower Medical Center
- Former Resident, Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh
- Senior Associate Dean, University of California, Riverside School of Medicine, 2011-2012
Religious, Civic, and other Memberships
- Founder, Coachella Valley Healthcare Initiative
- Director, Coachella Valley Healthcare Initiative
- Founder, Future Physician Leaders Program
- Volunteer, Partners for Health
Additional Information
Awards:
- Commander's Award for Public Service - US 82nd Airborne, 2010
- Humanitarian Award - The California American College of Emergency Physicians, 2011
- Humanitarian of the Year - Rancho Mirage Chamber of Commerce, 2010
- Person of the Year Award - The Desert Magazine, 2011
- Influential Latino of the Year - Inland Empire Hispanic Image Awards, 2009
General Survey
Total: 55
Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
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05/19/2017 | H.R.2575 | To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish a system to educate individuals approaching Medicare eligibility, to simplify and modernize the eligibility enrollment process, and for other purposes. | 05/19/2017 Referred to House Energy and Commerce (All Actions) |
05/19/2017 | H.R.2574 | To amend the Public Health Service Act to help build a stronger health care workforce. | 05/19/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (All Actions) |
05/19/2017 | H.R.2573 | To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to authorize additional grant activities for Hispanic-serving institutions. | 05/19/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. (All Actions) |
04/11/2017 | H.R.1622 | Wounded Veterans Recreation Act | 04/11/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry. (All Actions) |
03/31/2017 | H.R.1844 | Veterans Access to Community Care Act of 2017 | 03/31/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
03/27/2017 | H.R.1618 | S.O.S. Veterans Caregivers Act | 03/27/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
03/24/2017 | H.R.1621 | Protecting Seniors from Health Care Fraud Act of 2017 | 03/24/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
03/24/2017 | H.Res.208 | Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Latino AIDS Awareness Day" on October 15, 2017, and for other purposes. | 03/24/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
03/17/2017 | H.R.1620 | Grandparent-Grandchild Medical Leave Act | 03/17/2017 Referred to House Administration (All Actions) |
03/17/2017 | H.R.1619 | Stop Iran From Smuggling Weapons to Terrorists Act | 03/17/2017 Referred to House Foreign Affairs (All Actions) |
03/17/2017 | H.R.1581 | Tribal Digital Access Act of 2017 | 03/17/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. (All Actions) |
02/17/2017 | H.R.1183 | Wildfire Prevention Act of 2017 | 02/17/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. (All Actions) |
02/02/2017 | H.R.840 | Public Service Transparency Act | 02/02/2017 Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform (All Actions) |
02/02/2017 | H.R.839 | Public Service Spending Integrity Act | 02/02/2017 Referred to House Administration (All Actions) |
02/02/2017 | H.R.838 | Campaign Spending Integrity Act | 02/02/2017 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (All Actions) |
12/07/2016 | H.R.4150 | Department of Veterans Affairs Emergency Medical Staffing Recruitment and Retention Act | 12/07/2016 Received in the Senate. (All Actions) |
10/07/2016 | H.R.6280 | Ensuring Healthy Beginnings Act | 10/07/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources. (All Actions) |
09/19/2016 | H.R.5701 | Grandparent-Grandchild Medical Leave Act | 09/19/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. (All Actions) |
09/19/2016 | H.R.5700 | NEST Act | 09/19/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. (All Actions) |
08/01/2016 | H.R.5772 | BENES Act of 2016 | 08/01/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
Total: 622
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