• MICA, JOHN L. MR.
Experience: House: District 7, 1993-Present
Home State: Florida
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $622,343Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: John L. Mica
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Patricia; 2 Children: D'Anne, Clark
    Birth Date: 01/27/1943
    Birth Place: Binghamton, NY
    Home City: Winter Park, FL
    Religion: Episcopal

Education

    BA, Education, University of Florida, 1967
    AA, Miami Dade Community College, 1965

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, Florida, District 7, 1993-present
    Representative, Florida State House of Representatives, 1976-1980
    Candidate, United States Senate, 1980

Current Legislative Committees

    Oversight and Government Reform, Member
    Subcommittee on Aviation, Member
    Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Member
    Subcommittee on National Security, Member
    Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials, Member
    Subcommittee on Transportation and Public Assets, Chair
    Transportation and Infrastructure, Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Co-Chair, Speaker's Task Force for a Drug-Free America, 1998-present
    Member, United States Capitol Preservation Commission, 1998-present
    Former Member, House Administration Committee
    Republican Leader, Transportation Committee, 2007-2010
    Chair, Subcommittee on Aviation, 2001-2006
    Chair, Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy and Human Resources, 1991-2001
    Chair, House Civil Service Subcommittee, 1995-1999
    Executive Director, Orange County Charter Study Committee, 1972-1974
    Executive Director, Orange County Local Government Study Commission, 1972-1974
    Executive Director, Palm Beach County Local Government Study Commission, 1970-1972

Professional Experience

    Government Consultant
    President, M.K. Development Incorporated, 1976-1993
    Managing General Partner, Mica-Dudinsky and Associates Cellular Communications, 1987-1992
    President, Mica-Dudinsky and Associates Cellular Communications, 1987-1992
    Chief of Staff, United States Senator Paula Hawkins, 1981-1985
    President, John L. Mica and Associates, 1974-1980
    Editor, Delta Chi Fraternity Quarterly, 1969-1970
    Assistant to Director, Delta Chi Fraternity Quarterly, 1969-1970

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Member, Board of Trustees, Kennedy Center
    Member, Board of Visitors, United States Coast Guard Academy
    Member, Chamber of Commerce
    Board Member, Crimeline Mental Health Board
    Member, Florida Blue Key
    Board Member, Jaycees Symphony
    Member, Kiwanis Club
    Member, Parent Teacher Association

Additional Information

Awards:

    Honorary doctorate degrees from Bethune-Cookman University, Flagler College and Stetson University and honorary degrees from Daytona Beach Community College and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
    Senior Legislative Achievement Award, The Seniors Coalition, 2000
    Champion of Small Business, Small Business Survival Committee, 2002
    Champion of Free Trade, Florida Chamber of Commerce, 2002
    Award for Legislative Excellence, National Association of Manufacturers, 2003
    Hero of the Taxpayer, Americans for Tax Reform, 1993-2005
    Friend of the Shareholder, American Shareholder's Association, 2002
    Friend of the Farm Bureau, American Farm Bureau and Florida Farm Bureau, 1995-2000
    Champion of the Florida Trail, Florida Trails Association, 2003
    True Blue Award, Family Research Council, 2003
    107th Congress Tax Fighter, National Tax Limitation Committee, 2002
    Man of the Year, St. Augustine Record, 2003
    Taxpayer's Hero, National Taxpayers Union, 1993-2005
    Public Service Award, Association of Air Medical Services, 2002
    Spirit of Enterprise, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, 1993-2005
    Aviation Leadership Award, Florida Airports Council, 2003
    Honor Roll of Legislative Achievement, Southern Economic Development Council, 2003
    The Jefferson Award, Citizens for a Sound Economy, 2002
    Watchdog of the Treasury, Citizens Against Government Waste, 1993-2005
    Public Official of the Year, Florida Public Transportation Association, 2003
    Legislative Honor Roll Award, Southern Economic Development Council, 2002
    Advocate of Small Business, Small Business Survival Committee, 2000
    Small Business Advocate, Small Business Survival Committee, 2003
    Guardian of Small Business, National Federation of Independent Business, 1993-2005
    Thomas Jefferson Award for Legislative Excellence, Food Distributors International, 1993-2005
    Florida First Congressional Award, Florida League of Cities, 2001
    Golden Bulldog Award, Watchdogs of the Treasury, 1993-2005
    Special Citation for Extraordinary Support, Air Force Association, 2004
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

Support
11. Support & expand free trade

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

Strongly 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: 110
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
07/01/1999 H.J.Res.61 Calling upon the Government of Mexico to undertake greater and more effective counterdrug measures, and for other purposes. 07/01/1999 Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.  (All Actions)
03/24/1999 H.J.Res.43 Disapproving the certification of the President under section 490(b) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 regarding foreign assistance for Mexico during fiscal year 1999. 03/24/1999 Referred to House Banking and Financial Services  (All Actions)
03/03/1999 H.Res.92 Recommending the integration of the Republic of Slovakia into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). 03/03/1999 Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.  (All Actions)
02/23/1999 H.R.556 To amend titles 5 and 37 of the United States Code to allow members of the armed forces to participate in the Thrift Savings Plan. 02/23/1999 Executive Comment Requested from DOD.  (All Actions)
10/30/1998 H.R.2675 Federal Employees Life Insurance Improvement Act 10/30/1998 Became Public Law No: 105-311. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
10/21/1998 H.R.20 Capitol Visitor Center Authorization Act of 1997 10/21/1998 See H.R.4328.  (All Actions)
09/24/1998 H.R.3799 Drug Free Teenage Drivers Act 09/24/1998 Committee on Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.  (All Actions)
08/17/1998 H.R.4401 Civil Service Long-Term Care Insurance Benefit Act 08/17/1998 Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.  (All Actions)
07/21/1998 H.R.3249 Federal Retirement Coverage Corrections Act 07/21/1998 Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.  (All Actions)
06/10/1998 H.R.3933 To amend titles 5 and 37 of the United States Code to allow members of the armed forces to participate in the Thrift Savings Plan. 06/10/1998 Executive Comment Requested from DOD.  (All Actions)
05/07/1998 H.R.3818 To provide additional compensation for certain World War II veterans who survived the Bataan Death March and were held as prisoners of war by the Japanese. 05/07/1998 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.  (All Actions)
04/15/1998 H.R.3671 To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide the death penalty for smuggling certain drugs into the United States. 04/15/1998 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.  (All Actions)
12/09/1997 H.Con.Res.193 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Attorney General should remove Hani El-Sayegh from the United States to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 12/09/1997 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.  (All Actions)
11/10/1997 H.R.1631 Military Health Care Choice Act of 1997 11/10/1997 Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from DOD.  (All Actions)
04/10/1997 H.R.240 Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of 1997 04/10/1997 Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans Affairs.  (All Actions)
04/09/1997 H.Res.108 Designating majority membership on certain standing committees of the House. 04/09/1997 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
10/26/1996 H.R.3452 Presidential and Executive Office Accountability Act 10/26/1996 Became Public Law No: 104-331. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
09/28/1996 H.R.3841 Omnibus Civil Service Reform Act of 1996 09/28/1996 Received in the Senate.  (All Actions)
09/27/1996 H.R.3625 To authorize appropriations for the National Historical Publications and Records Commission for fiscal years 1998, 1999, 2000, and 2001. 09/27/1996 See S.1577.  (All Actions)
07/31/1996 H.R.3586 Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of 1996 07/31/1996 Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans.  (All Actions)
Total: 1737
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
12/16/2016 H.R.2726 Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act
12/16/2016 H.R.1150 Frank R. Wolf International Religious Freedom Act
12/12/2016 H.R.2896 TAILOR Act of 2015
12/12/2016 H.R.1941 Financial Institutions Examination Fairness and Reform Act
09/22/2016 H.R.3957 Emergency Citrus Disease Response Act of 2016 Passed Yea
12/08/2016 H.R.3094 Gulf States Red Snapper Management Authority Act
12/01/2016 H.R.2992 Merchant Marine of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act
11/16/2016 H.Res.925 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the vital role the Civil Air Patrol has played, and continues to play, in supporting the homeland security and national defense of the United States.
07/29/2016 H.R.3953 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4122 Madison Street, Elfers, Florida, as the "Private First Class Felton Roger Fussell Memorial Post Office".
07/22/2016 H.Con.Res.148 Expressing the sense of Congress that the Second Amendment of the Constitution of the United States protects the individual right to keep and bear arms for the purpose of self-defense and that the Second Amendment right is fully applicable to the States.
07/14/2016 H.Res.808 Calling on the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran to release Iranian-Americans Siamak Namazi and his father, Baquer Namazi.
07/14/2016 H.R.2646 Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2016 Passed Yea
11/15/2016 H.R.985 Concrete Masonry Products Research, Education, and Promotion Act of 2015 Passed Yea
10/07/2016 H.R.1475 Korean War Veterans Memorial Wall of Remembrance Act
09/22/2016 H.R.5859 Community Counterterrorism Preparedness Act Passed Yea
09/19/2016 H.R.5284 World's Greatest Healthcare Plan Act of 2016
09/13/2016 H.Res.729 Expressing support for the expeditious consideration and finalization of a new, robust, and long-term Memorandum of Understanding on military assistance to Israel between the United States Government and the Government of Israel. Passed Yea
09/12/2016 H.Res.810 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the life and work of Elie Wiesel in promoting human rights, peace, and Holocaust remembrance.
09/12/2016 H.J.Res.87 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Department of Labor relating to "Interpretation of the 'Advice' Exemption in Section 203(c) of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act".
07/29/2016 H.R.4987 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3957 2nd Avenue in Laurel Hill, Florida, as the "Sergeant First Class William 'Kelly' Lacey Post Office".
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