• WALBERG, TIMOTHY L HON.
Experience: House: District 7, 2007-2009, 2011-Present
Home State: Michigan
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $1,634,872Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
Write a Review

Personal

    Full Name: Timothy 'Tim' L. Walberg
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Sue; 3 Children: Matthew, Heidi, Caleb
    Birth Date: 04/12/1951
    Birth Place: Chicago, IL
    Home City: Tipton, MI
    Religion: Christian

Education

    MA, Wheaton College, 1978
    BS, Taylor University, Fort Wayne, 1975
    Attended, Moody Bible Institute, 1970-1973
    Attended, Western Illinois University, 1969-1970

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2007-2009, 2011-present
    Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 7, 2004, 2008
    Representative, Michigan State House of Representatives, District 57, 1983-1999

Current Legislative Committees

    Education and the Workforce, Member
    Oversight and Government Reform, Member
    Subcommittee on Energy Policy, Health Care and Entitlements, Member
    Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and The Census, Vice Chair
    Subcommittee on Government Operations, Member
    Subcommittee on Health Care, Benefits, and Administrative Rules, Member
    Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions, Member
    Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, Chair

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Member, Congressional Boating Caucus
    Member, Congressional Caucus on the Netherlands
    Member, Congressional Cement Caucus
    Member, Congressional Constitution Caucus
    Member, Congressional Dairy Farmers Caucus
    Member, Congressional Friends of Sweden Caucus
    Member, Congressional Military Family Caucus
    Member, Congressional Motorcycle Caucus
    Member, Congressional Motorsports Caucus
    Member, Congressional Prayer Caucus
    Member, Congressional Pro-Life Caucus
    Member, Congressional Small Brewers Caucus
    Member, Congressional Sportsmen Caucus
    Member, Congressional Tea Party Caucus
    Member, General Aviation Caucus
    Member, House Anti-Terrorism Caucus
    Member, House Liberty Caucus
    Member, House Manufacturing Caucus
    Member, House Steel Caucus
    Member, Kurdish American Caucus
    Member, National Guard and Reserve Components Caucus
    Member, National Task Force on Education, American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC)
    Member, Religious Minorities in the Middle East Caucus
    Member, Republican Israel Caucus
    Member, Republican Study Committee
    Member, Values Action Team

Professional Experience

    Pastor
    Member, National Rifle Association (NRA)
    Nondenominational Minister
    Worker, Union Steel Mill
    President, Warren Reuther Center for Education and Community Impact
    Division Manager, Moody Bible Institute, 2006

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Member, Board of Directors, Christian Family Foundation
    Member, Board of Directors, Living Water Works-CPC Pregnancy Counseling and Services
    Member, District Committee, Boy Scouts of America
    Member, Ducks Unlimited
    Member, Lenawee County Chamber of Commerce
    Member, Lenawee County Republican Party
    Member, Lenawee County Riding for the Handicapped Committee
    Member, Lenawee Habitat for Humanity
    Member, Michigan Republican Party
    Member, National Republican Legislators Association
    Member, National Rifle Association (NRA)
    Member, Pheasants Forever
    Member, Pheasants Forever
    Member, Tecumseh Kiwanis Club
    Member, Trenton Hills United Brethren Church
    Member, Values Action Team
General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right

Strongly Oppose
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime

Support
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy

Strongly Oppose
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery

Strongly Oppose
6. Vouchers for school choice

Strongly Support
7. Make voter registration easier

Strongly Support
8. Prioritize green energy

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

Strongly Support
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

Oppose
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive

Support
17. Keep God in the public sphere

Strongly Support
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities

Oppose
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

Strongly Oppose
20. Privatize Social Security

Strongly Support
Total: 80
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
05/14/2012 H.R.5518 To suspend temporarily the rate of duty on Polyvinylacetate for use in food. 05/14/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.  (All Actions)
05/14/2012 H.R.5517 To suspend temporarily the rate of duty on Diacid Modified Vinyl acetate-Vinyl chloride copolymer. 05/14/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.  (All Actions)
05/14/2012 H.R.5516 To suspend temporarily the rate of duty on Vinyl acetate-Alkeneoic acid Copolymer. 05/14/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.  (All Actions)
05/14/2012 H.R.5515 To suspend temporarily the rate of duty on Vinyl chloride-Hydroxypropyl acrylate copolymer. 05/14/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.  (All Actions)
05/14/2012 H.R.5514 To suspend temporarily the rate of duty on Modified Vinylchloride-Hydroxypropylacrylate copolymer. 05/14/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.  (All Actions)
03/23/2011 H.R.700 To provide a moratorium on the issuance of flood insurance rate maps, to assist property owners in adapting to flood insurance rate map changes, and for other purposes. 03/23/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity.  (All Actions)
11/16/2007 H.R.4130 Montgomery GI Bill Enhancement Act of 2007 11/16/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.  (All Actions)
06/28/2007 H.R.2948 Increased Access to Health Insurance Act of 2007 06/28/2007 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
02/28/2011 H.R.750 Defending America's Affordable Energy and Jobs Act 02/28/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.  (All Actions)
09/26/2008 H.Res.1059 Congratulating the Adrian College Bulldogs men's hockey team for winning the Midwest Collegiate Hockey Association regular season title and postseason tournament and for having the best first year win-loss record in Division III history. 09/26/2008 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
06/12/2008 H.R.6269 American Commercial Ethanol Fairness Act of 2008 06/12/2008 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
06/14/2007 H.R.2734 Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2007 06/14/2007 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
05/19/2008 H.R.5955 Making Health Care More Affordable Act of 2008 05/19/2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
05/15/2008 H.R.6080 HUBZone Equity for Distressed Communities Act 05/15/2008 Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.  (All Actions)
02/05/2008 H.R.4344 To amend section 435(o) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 regarding the definition of economic hardship. 02/05/2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.  (All Actions)
12/06/2007 H.R.4338 Social Security and Medicare Lock-Box Act 12/06/2007 Referred to House Rules  (All Actions)
11/30/2007 H.R.3446 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 202 East Michigan Avenue in Marshall, Michigan, as the "Michael W. Schragg Post Office Building". 11/30/2007 Became Public Law No: 110-128. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
05/09/2007 H.R.2256 American Commercial Ethanol Fairness Act of 2007 05/09/2007 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
05/03/2007 H.R.2178 Energy Independence through Bio-diesel Act 05/03/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.  (All Actions)
03/07/2007 H.Res.225 Congratulating Tony Dungy, a native of Jackson, Michigan, for leading the Indianapolis Colts to victory in Super Bowl XLI. 03/07/2007 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.  (All Actions)
Total: 1291
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
06/08/2017 H.R.2823 Affordable Retirement Advice for Savers Act
05/22/2017 H.R.695 Child Protection Improvements Act of 2017
05/18/2017 H.Res.274 Condemning the Government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights.
05/16/2017 H.R.2432 Volunteer Organization Protection Act of 2017
05/05/2017 H.R.2152 Citizens' Right to Know Act of 2017
05/04/2017 H.R.1808 Improving Support for Missing and Exploited Children Act of 2017
05/03/2017 H.R.2310 Faith in Health Savings Accounts Act of 2017
04/28/2017 H.R.2226 Portfolio Lending and Mortgage Access Act
04/13/2017 H.J.Res.67 Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to savings arrangements established by qualified State political subdivisions for non-governmental employees. Passed Yea
04/13/2017 H.J.Res.43 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule submitted by Secretary of Health and Human Services relating to compliance with title X requirements by project recipients in selecting subrecipients. Passed Aye
04/06/2017 H.R.1304 Self-Insurance Protection Act Passed Yea
04/05/2017 H.R.299 Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2017
04/03/2017 H.R.1861 Larry Doby Congressional Gold Medal Act
04/03/2017 H.R.1850 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 907 Fourth Avenue in Lake Odessa, Michigan, as the "Donna Sauers Besko Post Office".
04/03/2017 H.J.Res.83 Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Clarification of Employer's Continuing Obligation to Make and Maintain an Accurate Record of Each Recordable Injury and Illness". Passed Aye
03/31/2017 H.R.1847 PAST Act
03/29/2017 H.R.1698 Iran Ballistic Missiles and International Sanctions Enforcement Act
03/27/2017 H.R.1387 SOAR Reauthorization Act
03/29/2017 H.R.26 Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2017 Passed Aye
03/28/2017 H.R.24 Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2017
Write your review on this candidate
Rate this candidate:
Click stars to rate
  • 0 Comments