- DOGGETT, LLOYD
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- Experience: House: District 35, 1995-Present
- Home State: Texas
- Running: President, United States, 2016
- Total Raised: $575,127Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
- Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal
- Full Name: Lloyd A. Doggett II
- Gender: Male
- Family: Wife: Libby; 2 Children: Cathy, Lisa
- Birth Date: 10/06/1946
- Birth Place: Austin, TX
- Home City: Austin, TX
- Religion: Methodist
Education
- JD, University of Texas, Austin, 1970
- BBA, University of Texas, Austin, 1967
Political Experience
- Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1994-present
- President Pro Tempore, Texas State Senate
- State Senator, Texas State Senate, 1973-1984
- Candidate, United States Senate, 1984
Current Legislative Committees
- Budget, Member
- Subcommittee on Human Resources, Ranking Member
- Subcommittee on Oversight (Ways and Means), Member
- Subcommittee on Social Security, Member
- Ways and Means, Member
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees
- Chair, Texas Democratic Delegation, 2009-present
- Member, Congressional Task Force on Tobacco and Health
- Member, Democratic Homeland Security Task Force
- Co-Founder/Co-Chair, House Information Technology Roundtable
- Member, Seniors Task Force
- Chair, Supreme Court Task Force on Judicial Ethics, 1992-1994
Professional Experience
- Former Attorney
- Justice, Texas Supreme Court, 1989-1994
- Adjunct Professor, University of Texas School of Law, 1989-1994
Religious, Civic, and other Memberships
- Member, First United Methodist Church
- Associate Editor, Texas Law Review
- Former Student Body President, University of Texas, Austin
- President, Texas Consumers Association, 1972-1973
Additional Information
Awards:
- Friend of the National Parks, National Parks Conservation Association, 1996-2002
- Friend of the Earth Award, Friends of the Earth, 2002
- Award of Appreciation for Outstanding Achievement, Sierra Club, Austin, 2000
- Public Interest Champion, United States Public Interest Research Group, 2003
- Legislative Achievement Award, American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), 2008
- James Madison Award, Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas
- Elected Public Official of the Year, CenTex Chapter, American Society for Public Administration, 2004
- Justice Award, American Bar Association, 2011
- First Amendment Award, National Society of Professional Journalists
- Legislator of the Year, Voices for Adoption, 2011
- Award Recipient, Texas Association of Community Health Centers
- Award Recipient, National Association of Community Health Centers
- Outstanding Judge in Texas Award, Mexican-American Bar of Texas
- Texas Association of Mexican-American Chambers of Commerce, Business Advocate of the Year, 2006
- Environmental Champion Award, Texas League of Conservation Voters, 2006
- Best of Austin Award
- Best Elected Official Award, Annual Reader Survey, Austin Chronicle, 2004
Total: 1
07/29/2015
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General Survey
Total: 136
Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
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01/24/2011 | H.R.112 | To encourage, enhance, and integrate Silver Alert plans throughout the United States, to authorize grants for the assistance of organizations to find missing adults, and for other purposes. | 01/24/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. (All Actions) |
01/05/2011 | H.R.66 | Waste-to-Energy Technology Act of 2011 | 01/05/2011 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
01/05/2011 | H.R.65 | Candy Tobacco Tax Parity Act of 2011 | 01/05/2011 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
01/05/2011 | H.R.64 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent corporations from exploiting tax treaties to evade taxation of United States income. | 01/05/2011 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
01/05/2011 | H.R.62 | International Tax Competitiveness Act of 2011 | 01/05/2011 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
12/29/2010 | H.R.6398 | To require the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation to fully insure Interest on Lawyers Trust Accounts. | 12/29/2010 Became Public Law No: 111-343. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) |
07/28/2010 | H.R.5890 | Long-Term Care Insurance Reform Act of 2010 | 07/28/2010 Referred to House Ways and Means (All Actions) |
07/26/2010 | H.R.5856 | Waste-to-Energy Technology Act of 2010 | 07/26/2010 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
07/13/2010 | H.R.5714 | Medicare Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2010 | 07/13/2010 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
05/18/2010 | H.R.5328 | International Tax Competitiveness Act of 2010 | 05/18/2010 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
04/29/2010 | H.R.5178 | Smuggled Tobacco Prevention Act of 2010 | 04/29/2010 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
03/03/2010 | H.Res.1127 | Expressing concern regarding the suicide plane attack on Internal Revenue Service employees in Austin, Texas. | 03/03/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (All Actions) |
11/19/2009 | H.R.4126 | Retirement Fairness Act of 2009 | 11/19/2009 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
06/09/2009 | H.R.466 | Wounded Veteran Job Security Act | 06/09/2009 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions) |
06/08/2009 | H.R.2700 | Prescription Coverage Now Act of 2009 | 06/08/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
03/24/2009 | H.R.1666 | Safe Markets Development Act of 2009 | 03/24/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment. (All Actions) |
03/16/2009 | H.R.1265 | Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act | 03/16/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy. (All Actions) |
03/11/2009 | H.R.1407 | Medicare Part D Home and Community Services Copayment Equity Act of 2009 | 03/11/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
02/11/2009 | H.R.632 | To encourage, enhance, and integrate Silver Alert plans throughout the United States, to authorize grants for the assistance of organizations to find missing adults, and for other purposes. | 02/11/2009 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) |
02/04/2009 | H.R.803 | Green Transit Act | 02/04/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. (All Actions) |
Total: 2219
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