• NUNES, DEVIN G
Experience: House: District 22, 2003-Present
Home State: California
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $1,806,962Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: Devin G. Nunes
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Elizabeth; 3 Children
    Birth Date: 10/01/1973
    Birth Place: Tulare, CA
    Home City: Tulare, CA
    Religion: Catholic

Education

    MS, Agriculture, California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, 1996
    BS, Agricultural Business, California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, 1995
    AA, Agriculture, College of the Sequoias, 1993

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 22, 2003-present
    Former Assistant Whip, House Republican Conference

Current Legislative Committees

    Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Member
    Subcommittee on Health (Ways and Means), Member
    Subcommittee on Trade, Member
    Ways and Means, Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Member, Congressional Caucus on Armenian Issues, present
    Member, Congressional Caucus to Fight and Control Methamphetamine, present
    Member, Congressional Farmer Cooperative Caucus, present
    Member, Congressional Hispanic Caucus, present
    Member, Congressional Mining Caucus, present
    Member, Congressional Wine Caucus, present
    Member, Congressional Working Group to Combat Government Waste, present
    Co-Chair, Dairy Caucus, present
    Member, House Impact Aid Coalition, present
    Member, Portuguese Caucus, present
    Member, Western Caucus, present
    Former Vice Chair, Congressional Hispanic Caucus
    Member, Congressional Youth Civic Caucus
    Member, Prescription Drug Action Team

Professional Experience

    Former Farmer
    Author
    California State Director, Rural Development Agency, United States Department of Agriculture, 2001
    Manager, Nunes Dairy, 1998-2000

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Former Member, Republican Main Street Partnership
    Member, Board of Trustees, College of the Sequoias, 1996-2002

Additional Information

Awards:

    Small Business Advocate Award, Small Business Survival Committee, 2004
    Community Health Superhero Award, National Association of Community Health Centers, 2004
    Friend of the Farm Bureau Award, American Farm Bureau Federation, 2004; True Blue Award, Family Research Council, 2004
    Constituent Communication Award, National Write Your Congressman
    Newsmaker of the Year, Kaweah Commonwealth, 2004
    Hero of the Taxpayer Award, Americans for Tax Reform, 2003, 2004
    Friend of the Shareholder Award, American Shareholders Association, 2004
General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right

Strongly Oppose
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime

Oppose
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

Support
8. Prioritize green energy

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

Support
11. Support & expand free trade

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

Strongly Support
14. Expand ObamaCare

Oppose
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens

No Opinion
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: 105
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
03/31/2017 H.R.1838 Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality and Access Act of 2017 03/31/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
02/15/2017 H.R.805 Tulare Youth Recreation and Women's History Enhancement Act 02/15/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.  (All Actions)
02/07/2017 H.Res.106 Providing amounts for the expenses of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence in the One Hundred Fifteenth Congress. 02/07/2017 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.  (All Actions)
01/31/2017 H.Res.76 Providing amounts for the expenses of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence in the One Hundred Fifteenth Congress. 01/31/2017 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.  (All Actions)
12/08/2016 H.R.6480 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 12/08/2016 Received in the Senate.  (All Actions)
12/01/2016 H.R.6393 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 12/01/2016 Received in the Senate.  (All Actions)
09/28/2016 H.R.6271 Foreign Service Optimization Act of 2016 09/28/2016 Referred to House Intelligence (Permanent)  (All Actions)
07/14/2016 H.R.5872 Low Alcohol Wine Act 07/14/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
07/14/2016 H.R.1560 Protecting Cyber Networks Act 07/14/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.  (All Actions)
07/07/2016 H.R.5616 Tulare Youth Recreation and Women's History Enhancement Act 07/07/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.  (All Actions)
06/17/2016 H.Res.788 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Arctic lease sales which are already included in the Draft Proposed Plan must stay in the proposed 2017-2022 Outer Continental Shelf Oil & Gas Leasing Program. 06/17/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.  (All Actions)
05/25/2016 H.R.5077 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 05/25/2016 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence.  (All Actions)
03/21/2016 H.R.4822 Public Employee Pension Transparency Act 03/21/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
01/13/2016 H.R.4377 American Business Competitiveness Act of 2015 01/13/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
12/15/2015 H.R.4257 IRGC Sanctions Act 12/15/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.  (All Actions)
12/02/2015 H.R.4127 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 12/02/2015 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 309.  (All Actions)
08/31/2015 H.R.3389 National Monument Designation Transparency Act 08/31/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.  (All Actions)
07/21/2015 H.R.3081 TELE-MED Act of 2015 07/21/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
06/25/2015 H.R.2937 Cuban Military Transparency Act 06/25/2015 Referred to House Financial Services  (All Actions)
06/18/2015 H.R.2838 Charitable Agricultural Research Act 06/18/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
Total: 1166
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
06/10/2015 H.R.235 Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act
07/16/2015 H.R.3024 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit review of certain Medicare payment determinations for disproportionate share hospitals, and for other purposes.
07/08/2015 H.R.2903 Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act of 2015
07/06/2015 H.R.893 Boys Town Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
07/01/2015 H.R.2710 Lawful Purpose and Self Defense Act
06/25/2015 H.R.2749 Dams Accountability, Maintenance, and Safety Act
06/24/2015 H.R.1190 Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2015 Passed Aye
06/23/2015 H.R.2799 FAST Act
06/23/2015 H.R.160 Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015 Passed Aye
06/12/2015 H.R.2711 No Subsidies Without Verification Act of 2015
06/11/2015 H.R.2393 Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015 Passed Yea
06/10/2015 H.R.2689 To clarify the scope of eligible water resources projects under the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 and the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014, and for other purposes.
06/09/2015 H.R.2698 Tanning Tax Repeal Act of 2015
06/03/2015 H.R.2568 Fair Medical Audits Act of 2015
06/02/2015 H.R.979 To designate a mountain in the John Muir Wilderness of the Sierra National Forest as "Sky Point".
06/01/2015 H.R.2404 Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2015
05/26/2015 H.R.2086 To direct the Secretary of Commerce, with the Oakdale Irrigation District and the South San Joaquin Irrigation District, California, to develop and conduct a pilot program to remove nonnative predator fishes from the Stanislaus River, California, and for other purposes.
05/26/2015 H.R.2085 To direct the Secretary of the Interior to enter into negotiations with interested local water and power providers for the transfer of ownership, control, and operation of the New Melones Unit, Central Valley Project, and for other purposes.
05/22/2015 H.R.2497 NEPA Reciprocity Act
05/21/2015 H.R.2514 Helping Veterans Save for Health Care Act of 2015
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