• COFFMAN, MIKE REP.
Experience: House: District 6, 2009-Present
Home State: Colorado
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $2,334,014Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: Michael 'Mike' Coffman
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Cynthia
    Birth Date: 03/19/1955
    Birth Place: Fort Leonard Wood, MO
    Home City: Aurora, CO
    Religion: Methodist

Education

    Graduated, Senior Executive Program for State and Local Government, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, 1994
    BA, University of Colorado, 1979
    Attended, University of Veracruz in Xalapa, Mexico, 1977
    Attended, D.G. Vaishnav College in Chennai, India, 1976

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2009-present
    Secretary of State, Colorado, 2006-2008
    Treasurer, State of Colorado, 1998-2006
    Senator, Colorado State Senate, 1994-1998
    Representative, Colorado State House of Representatives, 1988-1994

Current Legislative Committees

    Armed Services, Member
    Subcommittee on Health (Veterans' Affairs), Member
    Subcommittee on Military Personnel, Member
    Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (Veterans' Affairs), Chair
    Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Member
    Veterans' Affairs, Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Member, Balanced Budget Amendment Caucus
    Member, Tea Party Caucus

Professional Experience

    Founder/President, Colorado Property Management Group, Incorporated
    Civil Officer, United States Marine Corps, 2005-2006
    Major, United States Marine Corps, 1979-1983, 1990-1994
    Served, United States Army Reserves, 1975-1978
    Served, United States Army, 1972-1974

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Member, American Legion
    Member, Aurora Chamber of Commerce
    Member, Aurora Republican Forum
    Member, Faith Presbyterian Church, Aurora
    Member, South Metro Chamber of Commerce
    Member, University Park United Methodist Church
    Member, Veterans of Foreign Wars
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

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

Support
11. Support & expand free trade

Oppose
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

No Opinion
17. Keep God in the public sphere

Strongly Support
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities

No Opinion
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

Support
20. Privatize Social Security

Strongly Support
Total: 71
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
05/19/2017 H.R.2549 To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements in the administration of the educational assistance programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. 05/19/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.  (All Actions)
04/26/2017 H.R.2147 Veterans Treatment Court Improvement Act of 2017 04/26/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.  (All Actions)
04/06/2017 H.R.2006 VA Procurement Efficiency and Transparency Act 04/06/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.  (All Actions)
04/06/2017 H.R.918 Veteran Urgent Access to Mental Healthcare Act 04/06/2017 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .  (All Actions)
03/21/2017 H.R.1445 VREASA 03/21/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
02/06/2017 H.R.496 BRIDGE Act 02/06/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.  (All Actions)
06/27/2016 H.R.5548 To authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to sell Pershing Hall. 06/27/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
06/24/2016 H.R.5575 First-Time Homebuyer Savings Account Act of 2016 06/24/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
06/21/2016 H.R.5472 VA Procurement Efficiency and Transparency Act 06/21/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.  (All Actions)
05/26/2016 H.R.5149 To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the circumstances under which the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall provide reimbursement for emergency ambulance services. 05/26/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
04/14/2016 H.R.4946 EARN IT Act 04/14/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
03/21/2016 H.R.4683 Fairness for Veterans Act of 2016 03/21/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.  (All Actions)
03/18/2016 H.R.4762 REGROW Act 03/18/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
03/04/2016 H.R.4523 To repeal the Military Selective Service Act, and thereby terminate the registration requirements of such Act and eliminate civilian local boards, civilian appeal boards, and similar local agencies of the Selective Service System. 03/04/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.  (All Actions)
03/04/2016 H.R.3698 Military Enlistment Opportunity Act of 2015 03/04/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.  (All Actions)
03/03/2016 H.R.4684 Veteran Urgent Access to Mental Healthcare Act 03/03/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.  (All Actions)
01/19/2016 H.R.4251 Guard and Reserve Equal Access to Health Act 01/19/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.  (All Actions)
12/03/2015 H.R.3945 Improving Opportunities for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses Act of 2015 12/03/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.  (All Actions)
09/28/2015 H.R.3628 Pay Our Military Act 09/28/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.  (All Actions)
05/22/2015 H.R.2496 Construction Authorization and Choice Improvement Act 05/22/2015 Became Public Law No: 114-19. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
Total: 1347
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
09/09/2013 H.R.3067 No Obamacare Subsidies for Members of Congress Act of 2013
09/09/2013 H.R.367 Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2013 Failed No
09/04/2013 H.R.2084 Partnership to Build America Act of 2013
08/29/2013 H.R.3045 To amend title 10, United States Code, to ensure that the Secretary of Defense provides each member of the Armed Forces, before the member separates from the Armed Forces, with an electronic copy of the medical records of the member and a physical examination.
08/29/2013 H.R.2590 21st Century Health Care for Heroes Act
08/29/2013 H.R.2510 Helping Veterans Exposed to Toxic Chemicals Act
08/29/2013 H.R.2344 TBI Treatment Act
08/16/2013 H.Con.Res.46 Urging the Government of Taiwan to grant former President Chen Shui-bian medical parole to ensure that he receives the highest level of medical attention.
08/13/2013 H.Res.279 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that allocating the appropriate resources to wildland fire management is needed to protect the environment, the economy, and the people of the United States, and for other purposes.
08/09/2013 H.R.678 Bureau of Reclamation Small Conduit Hydropower Development and Rural Jobs Act Failed Nay
08/06/2013 H.R.2856 Captive Primate Safety Act
08/02/2013 H.R.2994 Mortgage Forgiveness Tax Relief Act of 2013
08/02/2013 H.R.2869 Medicare Patient Access to Cancer Treatment Act of 2013
08/01/2013 H.R.2932 United States Coast Guard Commemorative Coin Act
08/01/2013 H.R.2912 Afghanistan Suspension and Debarment Reform Act
08/01/2013 H.R.850 Nuclear Iran Prevention Act of 2013 Passed Yea
08/01/2013 H.R.419 Taiwan Policy Act of 2013
07/31/2013 H.R.2894 No Health Care for Life for Congress Act of 2013
07/31/2013 H.R.2876 Fairness for America's Heroes Act of 2013
07/26/2013 H.Res.307 Expressing support for designation of October 6, 2013, through October 10, 2013, as "American College of Surgeons Days" and recognizing the 100th anniversary of the founding of the organization.
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