Senator Chuck Grassley (R)

Current Office: Senator
First Elected: 11/04/1980
Next Election: 2016
Party: Republican

General

Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Barbara; 5 Children: Lee, Wendy, Robin, Michele, Jay
Birth date: 09/17/1933
Birthplace: New Hartford, IA
Home City: New Hartford IA
Religion: Baptist

Profession

Assembly Line Worker, 1961-1971 Sheet Metal Shearer, 1959-1961 Farmer

Education

MA, Political Science, University of Northern Iowa, 1956 BA, University of Northern Iowa, 1955

Committees

Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry
Budget
Finance
Joint Committee on Taxation
Judiciary
Subcommittee on Administrative Oversight and the Courts
Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights
Subcommittee on Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure
Subcommittee on Energy, Science and Technology
Subcommittee on Health Care
Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees and Border Security
Subcommittee on International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness
Subcommittee on Production, Income Protection and Price Support
Subcommittee on Rural Revitalization, Conservation, Forestry and Credit

Recent Votes

HR 2072 Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2012
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

S 2343 Prohibits Increase in Interest Rates for Student Loans
Stage: Cloture Vote
Vote: Nay

S 1925 Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

S 1789 United States Postal Service Amendments
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

S 2230 Establishes a Minimum 30 Percent Tax Rate for High-Income Taxpayers
Stage: Cloture Vote
Vote: Nay

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