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  • WEBSTER, DANIEL
Experience: House: District 10, 2011-Present
Home State: Florida
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $726,530Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: Daniel Webster
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Sandy; 6 Children: David, Brent, Jordan, Elizabeth, John, Victoria
    Birth Date: 04/27/1949
    Birth Place: Charleston, WV
    Home City: Orlando, FL
    Religion: Baptist

Education

    BS, Electrical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1971

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, Florida, District 10, 2010-present
    Majority Leader, Florida State Senate, 2006-2008
    Senator, Florida State Senate, 1998-2008
    Representative, Florida State House of Representatives, 1980-1998
    Speaker, Florida State House of Representatives, 1996-1998
    Republican Leader, Florida State House of Representatives, 1994-1996
    Republican Leader Pro Tempore, Florida State House of Representatives, 1992-1994
    Minority Whip, Florida State House of Representatives, 1988-1990
    Minority Floor Leader, Florida State House of Representatives, 1982-1984

Current Legislative Committees

    Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Member
    Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials, Member
    Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, Member
    Transportation and Infrastructure, Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Former Chair, Judiciary Committee, Florida State Senate
    Former Ranking Member, Transportation Committee, Florida State House of Representatives

Professional Experience

    Air Conditioning Contractor
    Small Business Owner

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Member, Air Conditioning Contractors Association
    Member, Farm Bureau
    Member, First Baptist Church of Central Florida
    Member, Florida Reading Association
    Member, Greater Orlando Association of Realtors
    Member, National Federation of Independent Businessmen (NFIB)
    Member, Nature Conservancy
    Teacher, Sunday School
    Member, West Orange Chamber of Commerce
General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
Strongly Oppose
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime
Strongly Support
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy
Strongly Oppose
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery
Oppose
6. Vouchers for school choice
Strongly Support
7. Make voter registration easier
No Opinion
8. Prioritize green energy
Oppose
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military
No Opinion
11. Support & expand free trade
No Opinion
12. Support American Exceptionalism
13. Absolute right to gun ownership
Strongly Support
14. Expand ObamaCare
Strongly Oppose
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
Strongly Oppose
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive
No Opinion
17. Keep God in the public sphere
Strongly Support
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities
Support
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage
Strongly Oppose
20. Privatize Social Security
No Opinion
Total: 28
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
05/02/2017 H.R.2105 NIST Small Business Cybersecurity Act of 2017 05/02/2017 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.  (All Actions)
11/20/2015 H.R.4082 Coordinating Transportation Services for Transportation Disadvantaged Individuals Act of 2015 11/20/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.  (All Actions)
11/20/2015 H.R.4081 TIFIA 2.0 Act 11/20/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.  (All Actions)
02/19/2015 H.R.579 THRIFT Act of 2015 02/19/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.  (All Actions)
09/26/2014 H.R.5192 THRIFT Act of 2014 09/26/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.  (All Actions)
07/15/2014 H.Res.669 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5021) to provide an extension of Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other programs funded out of the Highway Trust Fund, and for other purposes. 07/15/2014 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
06/23/2014 H.R.4925 TIFIA 2.0 Act 06/23/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.  (All Actions)
03/06/2014 H.Res.501 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2824) to amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to stop the ongoing waste by the Department of the Interior of taxpayer resources and implement the final rule on excess spoil, mining waste, and buffers for perennial and intermittent streams, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2641) to provide for improved coordination of agency actions in the preparation and adoption of environmental documents for permitting determinations, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. 03/06/2014 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
10/23/2013 H.Res.385 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3080) to provide for improvements to the rivers and harbors of the United States, to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, and for other purposes. 10/23/2013 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
06/04/2013 H.Res.243 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2216) making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2217) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes. 06/04/2013 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
05/22/2013 H.Res.228 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3) to approve the construction, operation, and maintenance of the Keystone XL pipeline, and for other purposes. 05/22/2013 On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 228 - 185 (Roll no. 168).  (All Actions)
01/03/2013 H.R.149 Prioritize Spending Act of 2013 01/03/2013 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
06/29/2012 H.Res.717 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5856) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6020) making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 4348) to provide an extension of Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other programs funded out of the Highway Trust Fund pending enactment of a multiyear law reauthorizing such programs, and for other purposes. 06/29/2012 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
03/29/2012 H.Res.600 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4281) to provide an extension of Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other programs funded out of the Highway Trust Fund pending enactment of a multiyear law reauthorizing such programs, and for other purposes. 03/29/2012 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
03/27/2012 H.Res.596 Requesting return of official papers on H.R. 5. 03/27/2012 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
03/27/2012 H.Res.595 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3309) to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide for greater transparency and efficiency in the procedures followed by the Federal Communications Commission. 03/27/2012 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
02/15/2012 H.Res.547 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3408) to set clear rules for the development of United States oil shale resources, to promote shale technology research and development, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3813) to amend title 5, United States Code, to secure the annuities of Federal civilian employees, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7) to authorize funds for Federal-aid highway, public transportation, and highway and motor carrier safety programs, and for other purposes. 02/15/2012 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
02/06/2012 H.Res.537 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1734) to decrease the deficit by realigning, consolidating, selling, disposing, and improving the efficiency of Federal buildings and other civilian real property, and for other purposes. 02/06/2012 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
02/03/2012 H.Res.533 Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 658) to amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2011 through 2014, to streamline programs, create efficiencies, reduce waste, and improve aviation safety and capacity, to provide stable funding for the national aviation system, and for other purposes. 02/03/2012 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
12/15/2011 H.R.3681 One New Employee Act of 2011 12/15/2011 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
Total: 447
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
06/04/2012 H.Res.662 Expressing support for prayer at school board meetings.
05/21/2012 H.R.4970 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012 Passed Aye
05/17/2012 H.Res.568 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of preventing the Government of Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapons capability. Passed Yea
05/10/2012 H.R.4133 United States-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act of 2012 Passed Yea
05/09/2012 H.R.4235 Swap Data Repository and Clearinghouse Indemnification Correction Act of 2012
04/18/2012 H.R.1815 Lena Horne Recognition Act Passed Yea
04/17/2012 H.R.4040 To provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Jack Nicklaus in recognition of his service to the Nation in promoting excellence and good sportsmanship in golf. Passed Yea
04/12/2012 H.R.4296 To amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act to repeal a duplicative program relating to inspection and grading of catfish.
04/02/2012 H.R.886 United States Marshals Service 225th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act Passed Aye
03/29/2012 H.R.3991 KEEP Secure Act
03/16/2012 H.R.452 Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011
03/14/2012 H.R.3637 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 401 Old Dixie Highway in Jupiter, Florida, as the "Roy Schallern Rood Post Office Building". Passed Yea
03/08/2012 H.R.4186 Allowing Qualified Local Employees to Serve Act
03/01/2012 H.Res.556 Condemning the Government of Iran for its continued persecution, imprisonment, and sentencing of Youcef Nadarkhani on the charge of apostasy. Passed Yea
02/16/2012 H.R.3839 Drug Shortage Prevention Act of 2012
02/01/2012 H.R.3856 State Waters Partnership Act of 2012
12/23/2011 H.R.3421 Fallen Heroes of 9/11 Act Passed Aye
12/14/2011 H.R.3669 Budget Process Improvement Act of 2011
12/08/2011 H.R.10 Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2011 Passed Aye
12/05/2011 H.R.2369 To amend title 36, United States Code, to provide for an additional power for the American Legion under its Federal charter.
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