• KING, STEVE MR.
Experience: House: District 4, 2003-Present
Home State: Iowa
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $722,325Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: Steve A. King
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Marilyn; 3 Children: David, Michael, Jeff
    Birth Date: 05/28/1949
    Birth Place: Storm Lake, IA
    Home City: Kiron, IA
    Religion: Roman Catholic

Education

    Attended, Mathematics and Science, Northwest Missouri State University, 1967-1970

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2003-present
    Senator, Iowa State Senate, 1997-2002

Current Legislative Committees

    Agriculture, Member
    Judiciary, Member
    Small Business, Member
    Subcommittee on Agriculture, Energy and Trade, Member
    Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry, Member
    Subcommittee on Contracting and Workforce, Member
    Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight and Nutrition, Chair
    Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security, Member
    Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture, Member
    Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice, Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Member, 4-H Caucus
    Member, Air Force Caucus
    Member, Anti-Value Added Tax Caucus
    Former Member, Appropriations Committee, Iowa State Senate
    Member, Army Caucus
    Former Member, Business and Labor Committee, Iowa State Senate
    Member, China Caucus
    Former Member, Commerce Committees, Iowa State Senate
    Member, Community College Caucus
    Member, Congressional Biotechnology Caucus
    Member, Congressional Coalition on Adoption
    Member, Congressional Farmer Cooperative Caucus
    Member, Congressional Immigration Reform Caucus
    Member, Congressional Rural Caucus
    Member, Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus
    Member, Cuba Democracy Caucus
    Member, Fair Tax Caucus
    Member, House Agriculture Energy Users Caucus
    Member, House Biofuels Caucus
    Member, House Congressional Biotech Caucus
    Member, House Rural Health Care Caucus
    Member, Judicial Accountability Working Group
    Former Member, Judiciary Committee, Iowa State Senate
    Member, Meth Caucus
    Member, Missile Defense Caucus
    Member, National Guard and Reserve Components Caucus
    Former Vice Chair, Oversight Budget Subcommittee, Iowa State Senate
    Member, Pro-Life Caucus
    Member, Republican New Media Caucus
    Member, Republican Study Committee
    Former Chair, State Government Committee, Iowa State Senate
    Member, Tea Party Caucus
    Member, Values Action Team
    Member, Victory in Iraq Caucus

Professional Experience

    Owner, King Construction Company, 1975-2002

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Member, Congressional Coalition on Adoption
    Chair, Conservative Opportunity Society
    Member, Fair Tax Coalition
    Member, Iowa Cattlemen's Association
    Member, Land Improvement Contractors Of America
    Member, National Federation of Independent Business
    Member, National Rifle Association (NRA)
    Member, Odebolt Chamber of Commerce
    Board Member, Odebolt Community Housing
    Member, Pro-Life Working Group Republican New Media Caucus
    Member, Republican Central Committee, Sac County
    Member, Resource Enhancement and Protection Council
    Member, Sac County Farm Bureau
    Member, Saint Martin's Catholic Church
    Member, United States Chamber of Commerce
    Member, Voters Values Public Affairs Team
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

Strongly 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

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: 152
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
06/12/2015 H.R.2701 To direct the President to impose duties on merchandise from the People's Republic of China in an amount equivalent to the estimated annual loss of revenue to holders of United States intellectual property rights as a result of violations of such intellectual property rights in China, and for other purposes. 06/12/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.  (All Actions)
05/15/2015 H.R.1968 Restrain the Judges on Marriage Act of 2015 05/15/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.  (All Actions)
04/29/2015 H.R.1363 No Hungry Kids Act 04/29/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.  (All Actions)
04/29/2015 H.R.612 National Right-to-Work Act 04/29/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.  (All Actions)
04/29/2015 H.R.132 ObamaCare Repeal Act 04/29/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.  (All Actions)
03/16/2015 H.R.997 English Language Unity Act of 2015 03/16/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.  (All Actions)
03/16/2015 H.R.917 Sunshine in the Courtroom Act of 2015 03/16/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.  (All Actions)
03/16/2015 H.R.899 Religious Worker Visa Reciprocity Act of 2015 03/16/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.  (All Actions)
03/16/2015 H.R.841 New Illegal Deduction Elimination Act 03/16/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.  (All Actions)
03/02/2015 H.Res.133 Relating to consideration of the bill (H.R. 240) appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2015. 03/02/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Rules.  (All Actions)
02/27/2015 H.R.687 Protect Interstate Commerce Act 02/27/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.  (All Actions)
02/19/2015 H.R.503 Expatriate Terrorist Act 02/19/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.  (All Actions)
02/13/2015 H.R.987 Davis-Bacon Repeal Act 02/13/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.  (All Actions)
02/02/2015 H.R.227 To prohibit the use of funds for certain immigration-related policies, and for other purposes. 02/02/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.  (All Actions)
02/02/2015 H.R.140 Birthright Citizenship Act of 2015 02/02/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.  (All Actions)
01/22/2015 H.J.Res.16 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to repeal the sixteenth article of amendment. 01/22/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.  (All Actions)
12/03/2014 H.R.917 Sunshine in the Courtroom Act of 2013 12/03/2014 Subcommittee Hearings Held.  (All Actions)
07/17/2014 H.Res.675 Supporting the Constitutional authority of the Governors of the States of Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California to take action to secure the international border of the United States within their States. 07/17/2014 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.  (All Actions)
05/07/2014 H.R.4600 Tax Free Health Insurance Act of 2014 05/07/2014 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
01/09/2014 H.R.3632 Court Efficiency Act of 2013 01/09/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.  (All Actions)
Total: 1781
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
05/22/2017 H.R.2589 To waive the 24-month waiting period for Medicare eligibility for individuals disabled by Huntington's disease.
05/22/2017 H.R.953 Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2017
05/18/2017 H.R.2519 To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint commemorative coins in recognition of the 100th anniversary of The American Legion.
05/18/2017 H.R.2516 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to waive the individual mandate in areas with no Exchange plans.
05/16/2017 H.R.2432 Volunteer Organization Protection Act of 2017
05/10/2017 H.J.Res.36 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Waste Prevention, Production Subject to Royalties, and Resource Conservation". Passed Yea
05/05/2017 H.R.2186 EL CHAPO Act
05/03/2017 H.R.2327 PAWS Act of 2017
05/03/2017 H.R.2310 Faith in Health Savings Accounts Act of 2017
04/27/2017 H.Res.288 Expressing support for the designation of the week of April 30, 2017, through May 6, 2017, as "National Small Business Week" to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.
04/27/2017 H.R.1695 Register of Copyrights Selection and Accountability Act of 2017 Passed Yea
04/26/2017 H.R.2170 Flood and Agriculture Risk Management Cost Reduction Act of 2017
04/26/2017 H.R.2166 ASAP Act
04/26/2017 H.R.2149 Refundable Child Tax Credit Eligibility Verification Reform Act of 2017
04/25/2017 H.R.1342 FILCCA of 2017
04/21/2017 H.R.1813 Border Wall Funding Act of 2017
04/13/2017 H.J.Res.43 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule submitted by Secretary of Health and Human Services relating to compliance with title X requirements by project recipients in selecting subrecipients. Passed Aye
04/12/2017 H.R.2092 Promotion and Expansion of Private Employee Ownership Act of 2017
04/12/2017 H.R.1777 To amend titles 10 and 32, United States Code, to improve and enhance authorities relating to the employment, use, status, and benefits of military technicians (dual status), and for other purposes.
04/07/2017 H.R.1904 Medicare Access to Radiology Care Act of 2017
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