• BRADY, KEVIN
Experience: House: District 8, 1997-Present
Home State: Texas
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $3,651,413Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: Kevin P. Brady
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Cathy; 2 Children: Will, Sean
    Birth Date: 04/11/1955
    Birth Place: Vermillion, SD
    Home City: The Woodlands, TX
    Religion: Roman Catholic

Education

    BS, University of South Dakota, 1990

Political Experience

    Deputy Whip, United States House of Representatives, 2003-present
    Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1996-present
    Member, City Council
    Representative, Texas State House of Representatives, 1991-1996

Current Legislative Committees

    Joint Committee on Taxation, Member
    Joint Economic Committee, Vice Chair
    Subcommittee on Health (Ways and Means), Chair
    Subcommittee on Trade, Member
    Ways and Means, Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Member, Army Caucus
    Member, Congressional Missing and Exploited Children Caucus
    Member, Congressional Rural Caucus
    Member, Congressional Sportsman's Caucus
    Member, International Conservation Caucus
    Member, Republican Study Committee

Professional Experience

    President, Chamber of Commerce, South Montgomery County/The Woodlands
    Executive Vice President, Beaumont Texas Chamber of Commerce, 1982-1985
    Vice President, Chamber of Commerce Rapid City, 1979-1982
    Religious, Civic, and other Memberships
    Paul Harris Fellow, Rotary Club, present
    Former Student Body President, Rapid City Central High School
    Member, Rotary Club
    Member, Saints Simon and Jude Catholic Church

Additional Information

Awards:

    Hometown Hero, The Woodlands, Texas
    Five Outstanding Young Texans Honoree, 1994
    Spirit of Enterprise Award
    Guardian of Small Business Award
    Special Recognition, Citizens Against Government Waste
    Golden Bulldog Award, Watchdogs of the Treasury
General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right

Strongly Oppose
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime

Support
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy

Strongly Oppose
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery

Strongly 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

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

Oppose
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

Strongly Oppose
20. Privatize Social Security

Strongly Support
Total: 161
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
05/18/2017 H.Con.Res.54 Expressing support for strengthening engagement between the United States and the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation. 05/18/2017 Referred to House Ways and Means  (All Actions)
03/31/2017 H.J.Res.42 Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to drug testing of unemployment compensation applicants. 03/31/2017 Became Public Law No: 115-17.  (All Actions)
02/07/2017 H.Res.101 Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Ways and Means in the One Hundred Fifteenth Congress. 02/07/2017 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.  (All Actions)
12/16/2016 H.R.5356 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 14231 TX-150 in Coldspring, Texas, as the "E. Marie Youngblood Post Office". 12/16/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-297. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
12/06/2016 H.R.6439 Tax Technical Corrections Act of 2016 12/06/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
09/12/2016 H.R.5945 Ready to Work Act of 2016 09/12/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.  (All Actions)
07/22/2016 H.Con.Res.146 Expressing support for fostering closer economic and commercial ties between the United States and the United Kingdom following the decision of the people of the United Kingdom to withdraw from the European Union. 07/22/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.  (All Actions)
05/20/2016 H.R.4923 American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2016 05/20/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-159. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
04/11/2016 H.R.4891 Technical Corrections Act of 2016 04/11/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
03/23/2016 H.R.4724 Reducing Duplicative and Ineffective Federal Funding Act 03/23/2016 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 353.  (All Actions)
12/18/2015 H.R.3831 Securing Fairness in Regulatory Timing Act of 2015 12/18/2015 Became Public Law No: 114-106. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
11/16/2015 H.R.2912 Centennial Monetary Commission Act of 2015 11/16/2015 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 252.  (All Actions)
09/18/2015 H.R.3520 Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Diagnosis Act of 2015 09/18/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
08/12/2015 H.R.3298 Medicare Post-Acute Care Value-Based Purchasing Act of 2015 08/12/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
08/12/2015 H.R.3292 Medicare IME Pool Act of 2015 08/12/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
06/25/2015 H.R.2913 Sound Dollar Act of 2015 06/25/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.  (All Actions)
06/18/2015 H.R.2507 Increasing Regulatory Fairness Act of 2015 06/18/2015 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.  (All Actions)
06/16/2015 H.R.2581 Preservation of Access for Seniors in Medicare Advantage Act of 2015 06/16/2015 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 117.  (All Actions)
06/03/2015 H.R.2512 Furloughed Federal Employee Double Dip Elimination Act 06/03/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.  (All Actions)
05/21/2015 H.R.880 American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2015 05/21/2015 Received in the Senate.  (All Actions)
Total: 1875
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
10/23/2009 H.R.3571 Defund ACORN Act
10/23/2009 H.R.3569 SAC Act
10/22/2009 H.R.3905 Estate Tax Relief Act of 2009
10/22/2009 H.R.2607 To amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with respect to medical care for their employees.
10/22/2009 H.R.2458 Schoolchildren's Health Protection Act
10/19/2009 H.R.3765 Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2009
10/14/2009 H.Res.445 Recognizing 100 years of military aviation and expressing continued support for military aviators of the United States Armed Forces.
10/08/2009 H.R.3348 To amend the Digital Television Transition and Public Safety Act of 2005 to extend the interoperable emergency communications grant program through fiscal year 2012.
10/08/2009 H.Res.650 Recognizing that country music has made a tremendous contribution to American life and culture and declaring country music to be a uniquely American art form. Passed Yea
10/08/2009 H.R.2243 Surviving Spouses' Benefit Improvement Act of 2009
10/06/2009 H.R.3724 Small Business Tax Equalization and Compliance Act of 2009
09/30/2009 H.Res.739 Honoring the life and achievements of Dr. Norman E. Borlaug for his many contributions to alleviating world hunger.
09/30/2009 H.R.1243 To provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Arnold Palmer in recognition of his service to the Nation in promoting excellence and good sportsmanship in golf. Passed Aye
09/29/2009 H.Res.16 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Life Insurance Awareness Month. Passed Yea
09/25/2009 H.R.1207 Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2009
09/23/2009 H.Res.696 Acknowledging and congratulating Western Wyoming Community College in Southwest Wyoming on the occasion of its 50th anniversary of service to the students and citizens of the State of Wyoming. Passed Aye
09/23/2009 H.Res.554 Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that legislation and conference reports be available on the Internet for 72 hours before consideration by the House, and for other purposes.
09/15/2009 H.Con.Res.185 Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should issue, and Congress should hold hearings on, a report and a certification regarding the responsibilities, authorities, and powers of his "czars".
09/15/2009 H.Res.679 Supporting the goals and ideals of American Legion Day.
09/15/2009 H.Res.81 Recognizing the importance and sustainability of the United States hardwoods industry and urging that United States hardwoods and the products derived from United States hardwoods be given full consideration in any program directed at constructing environmentally preferable commercial, public, or private buildings.
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