John Kline
Former U.S. Representative
U.S. Representative
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MN - District 2
Republican
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Service: 2003-2017
Biography
A Representative from Minnesota. Born in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pa. , September 6, 1947. Graduated from W. B. Ray High School, Corpus Christi, Tex. , 1965. B. A. , Rice University, Houston, Tex. , 1969. M. P. A. , Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania, Shippensburg, Pa. , 1988. United States Marine Corps, 1969-1994. Leadership consultant. Unsuccessful candidate for election to the One Hundred Sixth Congress in 1998 and to the One Hundred Seventh Congress in 2000. Elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Eighth and to the six succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2003-January 3, 2017). Was not a candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Fifteenth Congress in 2016. Chair, Committee on Education and the Workforce (One Hundred Twelfth through One Hundred Fourteenth Congresses).
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Voting History
S 612
On Passage
Voted Aye on Dec 8, 2016
S 612
On Motion to Recommit with Instructions
Voted Nay on Dec 8, 2016
HR 2028
On Concurring in the Senate Amendment with an Amendment
Voted Yea on Dec 8, 2016
HR 4919
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
Voted Yea on Dec 8, 2016
HRES 949
On Agreeing to the Resolution
Voted Yea on Dec 8, 2016
Sponsored Bills
HR 3459: Protecting Local Business Opportunity Act
Status: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 272.
HR 3549: VA Billing Accountability Act
Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
HR 1500: To ensure that certain TRICARE program beneficiaries may enroll in TRICARE Prime regardless of the location of their residence.
Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
HR 5: Student Success Act
Status: Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Cale
HR 1768: Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsored Bills
HR 6176: Export Control Reform Act
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
HR 5600: No Hero Left Untreated Act
Status: Received in the Senate.
HR 6094: Regulatory Relief for Small Businesses, Schools, and Nonprofits Act
Status: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 662.
HR 4816: Small Public Housing Agency Opportunity Act of 2016
Status: Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance Prior to Referral.
HRES 868: Honoring the life of Jacob Wetterling and the efforts of Patty Wetterling and the Wetterling family to find abducted children and support their families.
Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Committee Memberships
No committee memberships found.
