Janice Hahn
Former U.S. Representative
U.S. Representative
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CA - District 44
Democratic
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Service: 2011-2017
Biography
A Representative from California. Born in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. , March 30, 1952. Graduated from Lutheran High School, Los Angeles, Calif. , 1970. B. S. , Abilene Christian University, Abilene, Tex. , 1974. Teacher. Businesswoman. Unsuccessful candidate for election to the Los Angeles, Calif. , city council in 1993. Member of the Los Angeles, Calif. , city charter reform commission, 1997-1999. Unsuccessful candidate for election to the One Hundred Sixth Congress in 1998. Member of the Los Angeles, Calif. , city council, 2001-2011. Unsuccessful candidate for election for lieutenant governor of California in 2010. Elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Twelfth Congress, by special election, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of United States Representative Jane Harman, reelected to the two succeeding Congresses, and served until her resignation on December 4, 2016 (July 12, 2011-December 4, 2016). Was not a candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Fifteenth Congress in 2016. Member of the Los Angeles, Calif. , county board of supervisors, 2016-present.
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Voting History
S 2943
On Agreeing to the Conference Report
Voted Not Voting on Dec 2, 2016
HR 6392
On Passage
Voted Not Voting on Dec 1, 2016
HR 6392
On Motion to Recommit with Instructions
Voted Not Voting on Dec 1, 2016
HRES 937
On Agreeing to the Resolution
Voted Not Voting on Dec 1, 2016
HRES 937
On Ordering the Previous Question
Voted Not Voting on Dec 1, 2016
Sponsored Bills
HR 2534: SCAN Act
Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies.
HR 4624: Pipeline Inspection Enforcement Act of 2016
Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
HRES 477: Recommending the designation of a Presidential Special Envoy to the Balkans to evaluate the successes and shortcomings of the implementation of the Dayton Peace Accords in Bosnia and Herzegovina, to provide policy recommendations, and to report back to Congress within one year.
Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.
HRES 144: Recognizing and celebrating the centennial of the United States Navy Reserve.
Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
HR 3544: Safer Officers and Safer Citizens Act of 2015
Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Cosponsored Bills
HRES 929: Expressing support for the goals of "National Adoption Day" and "National Adoption Month" by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging the people of the United States to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
HR 5073: EUREKA Act
Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HR 6323: To name the Department of Veterans Affairs health care system in Long Beach, California, the "Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center".
Status: Became Public Law No: 114-313.
HR 3706: Reach Every Mother and Child Act of 2015
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
HR 3060: Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act of 2015
Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Committee Memberships
No committee memberships found.
