• MICA, JOHN L. MR.
Experience: House: District 7, 1993-Present
Home State: Florida
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $622,343Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: John L. Mica
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Patricia; 2 Children: D'Anne, Clark
    Birth Date: 01/27/1943
    Birth Place: Binghamton, NY
    Home City: Winter Park, FL
    Religion: Episcopal

Education

    BA, Education, University of Florida, 1967
    AA, Miami Dade Community College, 1965

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, Florida, District 7, 1993-present
    Representative, Florida State House of Representatives, 1976-1980
    Candidate, United States Senate, 1980

Current Legislative Committees

    Oversight and Government Reform, Member
    Subcommittee on Aviation, Member
    Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Member
    Subcommittee on National Security, Member
    Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials, Member
    Subcommittee on Transportation and Public Assets, Chair
    Transportation and Infrastructure, Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Co-Chair, Speaker's Task Force for a Drug-Free America, 1998-present
    Member, United States Capitol Preservation Commission, 1998-present
    Former Member, House Administration Committee
    Republican Leader, Transportation Committee, 2007-2010
    Chair, Subcommittee on Aviation, 2001-2006
    Chair, Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy and Human Resources, 1991-2001
    Chair, House Civil Service Subcommittee, 1995-1999
    Executive Director, Orange County Charter Study Committee, 1972-1974
    Executive Director, Orange County Local Government Study Commission, 1972-1974
    Executive Director, Palm Beach County Local Government Study Commission, 1970-1972

Professional Experience

    Government Consultant
    President, M.K. Development Incorporated, 1976-1993
    Managing General Partner, Mica-Dudinsky and Associates Cellular Communications, 1987-1992
    President, Mica-Dudinsky and Associates Cellular Communications, 1987-1992
    Chief of Staff, United States Senator Paula Hawkins, 1981-1985
    President, John L. Mica and Associates, 1974-1980
    Editor, Delta Chi Fraternity Quarterly, 1969-1970
    Assistant to Director, Delta Chi Fraternity Quarterly, 1969-1970

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Member, Board of Trustees, Kennedy Center
    Member, Board of Visitors, United States Coast Guard Academy
    Member, Chamber of Commerce
    Board Member, Crimeline Mental Health Board
    Member, Florida Blue Key
    Board Member, Jaycees Symphony
    Member, Kiwanis Club
    Member, Parent Teacher Association

Additional Information

Awards:

    Honorary doctorate degrees from Bethune-Cookman University, Flagler College and Stetson University and honorary degrees from Daytona Beach Community College and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
    Senior Legislative Achievement Award, The Seniors Coalition, 2000
    Champion of Small Business, Small Business Survival Committee, 2002
    Champion of Free Trade, Florida Chamber of Commerce, 2002
    Award for Legislative Excellence, National Association of Manufacturers, 2003
    Hero of the Taxpayer, Americans for Tax Reform, 1993-2005
    Friend of the Shareholder, American Shareholder's Association, 2002
    Friend of the Farm Bureau, American Farm Bureau and Florida Farm Bureau, 1995-2000
    Champion of the Florida Trail, Florida Trails Association, 2003
    True Blue Award, Family Research Council, 2003
    107th Congress Tax Fighter, National Tax Limitation Committee, 2002
    Man of the Year, St. Augustine Record, 2003
    Taxpayer's Hero, National Taxpayers Union, 1993-2005
    Public Service Award, Association of Air Medical Services, 2002
    Spirit of Enterprise, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, 1993-2005
    Aviation Leadership Award, Florida Airports Council, 2003
    Honor Roll of Legislative Achievement, Southern Economic Development Council, 2003
    The Jefferson Award, Citizens for a Sound Economy, 2002
    Watchdog of the Treasury, Citizens Against Government Waste, 1993-2005
    Public Official of the Year, Florida Public Transportation Association, 2003
    Legislative Honor Roll Award, Southern Economic Development Council, 2002
    Advocate of Small Business, Small Business Survival Committee, 2000
    Small Business Advocate, Small Business Survival Committee, 2003
    Guardian of Small Business, National Federation of Independent Business, 1993-2005
    Thomas Jefferson Award for Legislative Excellence, Food Distributors International, 1993-2005
    Florida First Congressional Award, Florida League of Cities, 2001
    Golden Bulldog Award, Watchdogs of the Treasury, 1993-2005
    Special Citation for Extraordinary Support, Air Force Association, 2004
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

Support
8. Prioritize green energy

Strongly Oppose
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military

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

Strongly Oppose
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive

Support
17. Keep God in the public sphere

Strongly Support
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities

Strongly Oppose
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

Strongly Oppose
20. Privatize Social Security

Strongly Support
Total: 110
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
11/14/2016 H.R.5341 To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for recalculation of basic annuity benefits for certain air traffic controllers, and for other purposes. 11/14/2016 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 645.  (All Actions)
02/29/2016 H.R.4056 To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to convey to the Florida Department of Veterans Affairs all right, title, and interest of the United States to the property known as "The Community Living Center" at the Lake Baldwin Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic, Orlando, Florida. 02/29/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-130. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
07/23/2015 H.R.3149 Baggage Fee Fairness Act of 2015 07/23/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.  (All Actions)
04/17/2015 H.R.1835 Air Traffic Controller Reform and Employee Stock Ownership Act of 2015 04/17/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.  (All Actions)
05/14/2013 H.R.1948 Clean Water Cooperative Federalism Act of 2013 05/14/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.  (All Actions)
04/18/2013 H.R.1592 To provide for the conveyance of the David W. Dyer Federal Building and United States Courthouse in Miami, Florida, to Miami Dade College in Miami Dade County, Florida. 04/18/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.  (All Actions)
09/20/2012 H.R.6430 Public Buildings Reform Act of 2012 09/20/2012 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .  (All Actions)
09/20/2012 H.R.4965 To preserve existing rights and responsibilities with respect to waters of the United States, and for other purposes. 09/20/2012 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 492.  (All Actions)
07/06/2012 H.R.4348 MAP-21 07/06/2012 Became Public Law No: 112-141. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
06/29/2012 H.R.6064 Temporary Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012 06/29/2012 Became Public Law No: 112-140. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
06/29/2012 H.R.6058 Temporary Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012 06/29/2012 For Further Action See H.R.6064.  (All Actions)
06/29/2012 H.R.6057 Temporary Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012 06/29/2012 For Further Action See H.R.6064.  (All Actions)
06/08/2012 H.R.4097 John F. Kennedy Center Reauthorization Act of 2012 06/08/2012 Became Public Law No: 112-131. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
01/31/2012 H.R.3800 Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2012 01/31/2012 Became Public Law No: 112-91. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
12/17/2011 H.R.2594 European Union Emissions Trading Scheme Prohibition Act of 2011 12/17/2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.  (All Actions)
04/30/2012 H.R.4276 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012 04/30/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.  (All Actions)
03/30/2012 H.R.4281 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012 03/30/2012 Became Public Law No: 112-102. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
03/29/2012 H.R.4239 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012 03/29/2012 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by voice vote.  (All Actions)
02/15/2012 H.R.7 American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act of 2012 02/15/2012 Rule H. Res. 547 passed House.  (All Actions)
02/14/2012 H.R.658 FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 02/14/2012 Became Public Law No: 112-95. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
Total: 1737
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
04/16/1996 H.R.109 To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that the effective date for discontinuance of compensation and pension paid by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall be the date on which the recipient dies, rather than the last day of the preceding month, in the case of a veteran with a surviving spouse, and for other purposes.
04/15/1996 H.J.Res.159 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require two-thirds majorities for bills increasing taxes. Failed Not Voting
04/12/1996 H.R.3195 To amend title 23, United States Code, to modify the minimum allocation formula under the Federal-aid highway program, and for other purposes.
03/29/1996 H.J.Res.106 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require three-fifths majorities for bills increasing taxes.
03/22/1996 H.R.2521 Statistical Consolidation Act of 1995
03/13/1996 H.R.1020 Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1995
03/05/1996 H.R.873 Helium Privatization Act of 1995
02/13/1996 H.R.2921 To amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act to provide that imported tomatoes are subject to packing standards contained in marketing orders issued by the Secretary of Agriculture, and for other purposes.
02/13/1996 H.R.2657 To award a congressional gold medal to Ruth and Billy Graham. Passed Not Voting
02/06/1996 H.Con.Res.134 Condemning the court-martial of Specialist Michael New of the United States Army in response to his refusal to wear on his military uniform the insignia of the United Nations and calling on the President to vindicate this courageous young man, override his conviction, and restore him to a place of honor in the Army.
01/25/1996 H.Res.348 Expressing the disapproval of the House of Representatives of the standards proposed by the National Center for History in the Schools for the teaching of United States history and world history.
01/22/1996 H.R.4 Work Opportunity Act of 1995 Conference Report Agreed to (52-47) Not Voting
01/19/1996 H.R.2820 Consumer Disclosure and Rental Purchase Agreement Act
01/10/1996 H.R.2627 Smithsonian Institution Sesquicentennial Commemorative Coin Act of 1995
01/02/1996 H.R.2828 To provide for the comparable treatment of Federal employees and Members of Congress and the President during a period in which there is a Federal Government shutdown.
12/28/1995 H.R.660 Housing for Older Persons Act of 1995 Bill Passed (94-3) Not Voting
12/23/1995 H.R.325 To amend the Clean Air Act to provide for an optional provision for the reduction of work-related vehicle trips and miles traveled in ozone nonattainment areas designated as severe, and for other purposes.
12/20/1995 H.R.2813 To ensure that payments during fiscal year 1996 of compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities, of dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of such veterans, and of other veterans benefits, and payments to Department of Veterans Affairs contractors providing services directly related to patient health and safety, are made regardless of Government financial shortfalls.
12/18/1995 H.R.2780 To specify the circumstances in which compensation may or may not be afforded to Federal and District of Columbia employees for the period of a lapse in appropriations for fiscal year 1996.
12/13/1995 H.R.2606 To prohibit the use of funds appropriated to the Department of Defense from being used for the deployment on the ground of United States Armed Forces in the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina as part of any peacekeeping operation, or as part of any implementation force, unless funds for such deployment are specifically appropriated by law. Bill Defeated (22-77) Not Voting
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