• NOLAN, RICHARD M.
Experience: House: District 8, 1975-1980, 2013-Present
Home State: Minnesota
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $1,547,135Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: Rick Nolan
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Mary
    Birth Date: 12/17/1943
    Birth Place: Brainerd, MN
    Home City: Crosby, MN

Education

    Attended, Central Lakes College
    Attended, Saint Cloud State University
    Attended, University of Maryland
    BA, High School Social Studies, University of Minnesota, 1966

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representative, 2012-present
    Representative, United States House of Representatives, Morrison County, District 8, 1975-1981
    Representative, Minnesota State House of Representatives, 1969-1973

Current Legislative Committees

    Subcommittee on Aviation, Member
    Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry, Member
    Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Member
    Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture, Member
    Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, Member
    Transportation and Infrastructure, Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Member, Congressional Problem Solvers’ Caucus
    Member, Congressional Progressive Caucus
    Member, Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus
    Member, House Task Force on Election Reform
    Chair, Mission Township Planning Committee
    Chair, Trade Policy Committee, International Association of World Trade Centers

Professional Experience

    Former Director, 19-unit Head Start, North Central Minnesota
    Former Chief Executive Officer/Owner, Emily Forest Products
    Former Curriculum Coordinator, Little Falls Adult Education
    Co-Founder, Minnesota World Trade Center
    Former Teacher, Social Studies, Royalton Minnesota School System
    Founder, United States Export Corporation
    President, Minnesota World Trade Center, 1987-1994
    President, United States Export Corporation, 1981-1986

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Former President, Central Lakes College Foundation
    Lecturer, Initiative Foundation on Serving in Public Office
    Former Vice Chair, Minnesota State Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party
General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right

Strongly Support
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime

No Opinion
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy

Strongly Support
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery

No Opinion
6. Vouchers for school choice

Strongly Oppose
7. Make voter registration easier

Strongly Support
8. Prioritize green energy

No Opinion
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military

Strongly Oppose
11. Support & expand free trade

Support
12. Support American Exceptionalism
13. Absolute right to gun ownership

Strongly Oppose
14. Expand ObamaCare

Strongly Support
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens

Support
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive

Strongly Support
17. Keep God in the public sphere

Strongly Oppose
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities

Strongly Support
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

Strongly Support
20. Privatize Social Security

Strongly Oppose
Total: 197
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
06/13/2017 H.R.2896 To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide a midyear cost-of-living increase to account for an insufficient increase for 2017, to apply the Consumer Price Index for the Elderly (CPI-E) to future Social Security COLAs, and for other purposes. 06/13/2017 Referred to House Education and the Workforce  (All Actions)
05/18/2017 H.Res.343 Restore Democracy Resolution 05/18/2017 Referred to House Judiciary  (All Actions)
05/04/2017 H.R.2384 Keeping America's Pension Promises Act 05/04/2017 Referred to House Judiciary  (All Actions)
03/29/2017 H.R.1789 No Government No Pay Act of 2017 03/29/2017 Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform  (All Actions)
03/27/2017 H.R.1657 Workforce Training Enhancement Act of 2017 03/27/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.  (All Actions)
03/15/2017 H.R.1350 To modify the boundary of Voyageurs National Park in the State of Minnesota, and for other purposes. 03/15/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.  (All Actions)
02/24/2017 H.R.1026 North Country National Scenic Trail Route Adjustment Act 02/24/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.  (All Actions)
02/08/2017 H.J.Res.48 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that the rights extended by the Constitution are the rights of natural persons only. 02/08/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.  (All Actions)
01/25/2017 H.R.683 American Pipeline Jobs and Safety Act of 2017 01/25/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.  (All Actions)
12/16/2016 H.R.6014 To allow the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to enter into reimbursable agreements for certain airport projects. 12/16/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-307. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
11/30/2016 H.R.799 North Country National Scenic Trail Route Adjustment Act 11/30/2016 Subcommittee Hearings Held.  (All Actions)
09/28/2016 H.Res.913 Supporting a Federal, publically-funded universal school meal and nutrition program. 09/28/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.  (All Actions)
09/19/2016 H.R.5342 Fair COLA for Seniors Act of 2016 09/19/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.  (All Actions)
05/20/2016 H.R.5263 Women and Lung Cancer Research and Preventive Services Act of 2016 05/20/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
04/27/2016 H.R.4944 To modify the boundary of Voyageurs National Park in the State of Minnesota, and for other purposes. 04/27/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.  (All Actions)
02/19/2016 H.R.4572 Workforce Training Enhancement Act of 2016 02/19/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.  (All Actions)
12/09/2015 H.R.4196 Trade Enforcement Improvement Act of 2015 12/09/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.  (All Actions)
11/30/2015 H.R.4130 Support Our Steelworkers Act of 2015 11/30/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.  (All Actions)
09/18/2015 H.R.3562 No Government No Pay Act of 2015 09/18/2015 Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform  (All Actions)
09/10/2015 H.Res.415 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that regular order should be restored in the House and Senate. 09/10/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Rules.  (All Actions)
Total: 1672
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
03/01/1979 H.R.2569 A bill to eliminate the benefit reduction which is provided for supplemental security income recipients in certain long-term care institutions when such institutions do not meet the standards established by States under section 1616(e) of the Social Security Act, to authorize payments to States to cover the cost of training and compensating personnel to inspect such institutions, and for other purposes.
03/01/1979 H.R.2568 A bill to amend the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide for Federal participation in the costs of the old-age, survivors, and disability insurance program and the medicare program, with appropriate reductions in social security taxes to reflect such participation, and with a substantial increase in the amount of an individual's annual earnings which may be counted for benefit and tax purposes.
03/01/1979 H.R.2567 Medicare Home Health Amendments of 1979
03/01/1979 H.R.2566 A bill to promote the provision and availability of necessary health services for the elderly by requiring the inclusion of specified preventive and home health services under the medicaid program and making various improvements in the administration of such program, providing assistance to demonstration and pilot projects for home health and supportive services, and authorizing grants for annual health fairs and mobile geriatric health units, and for other purposes.
03/01/1979 H.R.2564 A bill to provide health and social services in a congregate setting in federally assisted housing projects for the elderly and handicapped.
03/01/1979 H.R.2563 A bill to amend section 317 of the Public Health Service Act to provide for services for the treatment of hypertension under preventive health services grants.
03/01/1979 H.R.2562 A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require the provision of preventive examinations for hypertension and drugs for the treatment of hypertension under the medicaid program.
03/01/1979 H.R.2561 Drug Benefits for the Aged Act of 1979
03/01/1979 H.R.2560 A bill to provide payment for drugs and biologicals under part B of the medicare program and with respect to post-hospital home health services.
03/01/1979 H.R.2559 A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize payment under the supplementary medical insurance program for preventive services furnished in the screening, testing, diagnosis, and treatment of individuals for hypertension.
03/01/1979 H.R.2542 A bill entitled "Tax Credit for the Elderly Improvement Amendments of 1979".
03/01/1979 H.Res.144 A resolution amending clause 6 of Rule XI of the Rules of the House with respect to staffing of the Select Committee on Aging.
02/28/1979 H.R.2482 Small Business Employee Ownership Act
02/27/1979 H.R.2472 A bill to amend chapter 55 of title 10, United States Code, to allow certain former spouses of members of the uniformed services to receive medical and dental benefits under such chapter, and for other purposes.
02/27/1979 H.R.2461 Child Health Assurance Act of 1979
02/27/1979 H.R.2447 Small Business Procurement Reform Act of 1979
02/26/1979 H.Con.Res.58 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President should express to the Government of the Soviet Union the disapproval of the American people concerning that Government's systematic nondelivery of international mail addressed to certain persons residing within the Soviet Union and that the United States should bring to the attention of the next Congress of the Universal Postal Union the failure of the Soviet Union to comply with certain articles of the Universal Postal Union.
02/22/1979 H.J.Res.220 A joint resolution to proclaim March 21, 1980, "National Energy Education Day".
02/22/1979 H.J.Res.219 A joint resolution designating February 1980 as "American History Month".
02/21/1979 H.R.2288 National Energy Trust Fund Act
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