• 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
07/24/1978 H.R.13577 A bill to amend title 23 of the United States Code to provide additional exemptions to States from requirements to make refunds to the Highway Trust Fund by reason of a withdrawal of approval of a route or portion thereof on the Interstate System.
07/24/1978 H.J.Res.1079 A resolution to designate October 7, 1978, as "National Guard Day".
07/19/1978 H.R.13537 A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that remarriage of the surviving spouse of a veteran after age 60 shall not result in termination of dependency and indemnity compensation.
07/18/1978 H.R.13513 A bill to provide that certain interstate pipelines may be constructed only if the route of such a pipeline complies with certain priorities, an environmental impact statement is prepared with respect to the pipeline, and the person constructing the pipeline agrees to pay certain attorneys fees incurred by landowners affected by the pipeline.
07/18/1978 H.R.6075 A bill to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to prohibit sex discrimination on the basis of pregnancy.
07/13/1978 H.R.13455 A bill directing the Secretary of Agriculture to compile and publish certain information relating to the adequacy of a transportation system to meet the needs of agriculture and rural development in the United States, and for other purposes.
07/11/1978 H.Con.Res.660 A resolution urging Presidential action to obtain Soviet compliance in conformity with the Helsinki Final Act.
07/01/1978 H.R.12571 A bill to amend the Fishery Conservation Zone Transition Act in order to give effect to the Reciprocal Fisheries Agreement for 1978 between the United States and Canada.
06/30/1978 H.R.11779 Renewable Resources Extension Act
06/29/1978 H.R.13357 Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act
06/29/1978 H.R.13352 Alcohol Fuel Encouragement Act
06/29/1978 H.Res.1255 A resolution relating to voluntary pooling of clerk-hire funds.
06/29/1978 H.J.Res.1053 A resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to give citizens of the United States the right to enact and repeal laws by voting on legislation in a national election.
06/29/1978 H.J.Res.1049 A resolution designating July 18, 1979, as "National P.O.W.-M.I.A. Recognition Day".
06/29/1978 H.J.Res.1040 A resolution authorizing the President to proclaim the third week in June 1979 as "National Veterans' Hospital Week".
06/28/1978 H.R.13328 A bill to amend the State and Local Fiscal Assistance Act of 1972 to provide incentives for the funding of education by means other than property taxes.
06/28/1978 H.R.13316 Medicare Home Health Amendments
06/26/1978 H.R.13284 Press Protection Act
06/23/1978 H.J.Res.1026 A resolution to designate Sunday, June 25, 1978, as "National Brotherhood Day".
06/22/1978 H.J.Res.1022 A resolution authorizing and requesting the President of the United States to issue a proclamation designating the seven calendar days beginning September 17, 1978, as "National Port Week".
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