Loading...
  • TRACK OFFICIAL
      • Thomas Harkin Party

      • Party

        Democratic
      • Current Office Icon

      • Current Office

        U.S. Senate
      • First Elected Icon

      • First Elected

        11/6/1984
      • Next Elections Icon

      • Next Election

        2014
      • Bills Sponsored Icon

      • Sponsored Bills

        Congress 113
        18
      • Bills CoSponsored Icon

      • CoSponsored Bills

        Congress 113
        51
      • Missed Voted Icon

      • Missed Vote %

        4.41%
      • Votes With Party Icon

      • Votes with Party

        98.73%
    • Social Hook Ups
      • Thomas Harkin Facebook
      • Thomas Harkin Twitter
      • Thomas Harkin Youtube
    • Other Resources
      • Thomas Harkin Facebook
      • Thomas Harkin Twitter
    • Contact Info

    • OFFICE ADDRESS

      210 Walnut Street Federal Building Room 733 Des Moines, IA

      Ph: 515-284-4574
      Fx: 515-284-4937

    • Thomas Richard "Tom" Harkin is the current junior United States Senator from Iowa serving since 1985, and a member of the Democratic Party. He previously served in the United States House of Representatives (1975–1985).
      Born in Cumming, Iowa, Harkin graduated from Iowa State University and The Catholic University of America's Columbus School of Law. He served in the United States Navy as an active-duty jet pilot from 1962 to 1967. After serving as a congressional aide for several years he made two runs for the U.S. House of Representatives, losing in 1972 but winning in 1974. He went on to serve five terms in the House.
      Harkin won a race for U.S. Senate in 1984 by a wide margin. He was an ea...
      Official Website
      • Rate Official

        • Not yet rated
CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 4/12/2014
Thomas Harkin

Thomas Harkin  has co-sponsored bill S2235

A bill to secure the Federal voting rights of persons when released from incarceration.

Current Status Icon  Current Status
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary....

  • 0 Yays 0 Nays

  • Yea Icon
  • Nay Icon

Sponsored Bill Icon SPONSORED A BILL 4/10/2014
Thomas Harkin

Thomas Harkin   has sponsored bill S2223

A bill to provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend increased expensing limitations and the treatment of certain real property as section 179 property.

Current Status Icon  Current Status
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time....

  • 0 Yays 0 Nays

  • Yea Icon
  • Nay Icon

    • CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 4/4/2014
    Thomas Harkin

    Thomas Harkin  has co-sponsored bill S2204

    A bill to establish the Proprietary Education Oversight Coordination Committee.

    Current Status Icon  Current Status
    Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions....

    • 0 Yays 0 Nays

    • Yea Icon
    • Nay Icon

    CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 4/4/2014
    Thomas Harkin

    Thomas Harkin  has co-sponsored bill S2133

    A bill to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and other statutes to clarify appropriate liability standards for Federal antidiscrimination claims.

    Current Status Icon  Current Status
    Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions....

    • 0 Yays 0 Nays

    • Yea Icon
    • Nay Icon

    CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 3/1/2014
    Thomas Harkin

    Thomas Harkin  has co-sponsored bill S2054

    A bill to require certain standards and enforcement provisions to prevent child abuse and neglect in residential programs, and for other purposes.

    Current Status Icon  Current Status
    Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions....

    • 0 Yays 0 Nays

    • Yea Icon
    • Nay Icon

    CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 2/28/2014
    Thomas Harkin

    Thomas Harkin  has co-sponsored bill S2047

    A bill to prohibit the marketing of electronic cigarettes to children, and for other purposes.

    Current Status Icon  Current Status
    Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation....

    • 0 Yays 0 Nays

    • Yea Icon
    • Nay Icon

    Sponsored Bill Icon SPONSORED A BILL 2/26/2014
    Thomas Harkin

    Thomas Harkin   has sponsored bill S2036

    A bill to protect all school children against harmful and life-threatening seclusion and restraint practices.

    Current Status Icon  Current Status
    Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions....

  • 0 Yays 0 Nays

  • Yea Icon
  • Nay Icon

    • CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 11/26/2013
    Thomas Harkin

    Thomas Harkin  has co-sponsored bill S1736

    SERVe Act

    Current Status Icon  Current Status
    Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs....

    • 0 Yays 0 Nays

    • Yea Icon
    • Nay Icon

    Sponsored Bill Icon SPONSORED A BILL 11/26/2013
    Thomas Harkin

    Thomas Harkin   has sponsored bill S1737

    A bill to provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend increased expensing limitations and the treatment of certain real property as section 179 property.

    Current Status Icon  Current Status
    Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 250....

  • 0 Yays 0 Nays

  • Yea Icon
  • Nay Icon

    • CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 11/16/2013
    Thomas Harkin

    Thomas Harkin  has co-sponsored bill S1706

    A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit the Secretary of the Treasury to issue prospective guidance clarifying the employment status of individuals for purposes of employment taxes and to prevent retroactive assessments with respect to such clarifications.

    Current Status Icon  Current Status
    Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance....

    • 0 Yays 0 Nays

    • Yea Icon
    • Nay Icon

    Sponsored Bill Icon SPONSORED A BILL 11/15/2013
    Thomas Harkin

    Thomas Harkin   has sponsored bill S1697

    A bill to support early learning.

    Current Status Icon  Current Status
    Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions....

  • 0 Yays 0 Nays

  • Yea Icon
  • Nay Icon

    • CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 11/15/2013
    Thomas Harkin

    Thomas Harkin  has co-sponsored bill S1696

    A bill to protect a women's right to determine whether and when to bear a child or end a pregnancy by limiting restrictions on the provision of abortion services.

    Current Status Icon  Current Status
    Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary....

    • 0 Yays 0 Nays

    • Yea Icon
    • Nay Icon

    Sponsored Bill Icon SPONSORED A BILL 11/15/2013
    Thomas Harkin

    Thomas Harkin   has sponsored bill S1694

    A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against income tax for the purchase of hearing aids.

    Current Status Icon  Current Status
    Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance....

  • 0 Yays 0 Nays

  • Yea Icon
  • Nay Icon

    • CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 11/14/2013
    Thomas Harkin

    Thomas Harkin  has co-sponsored bill S1687

    A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to ensure that employees are not misclassified as non-employees, and for other purposes.

    Current Status Icon  Current Status
    Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions....

    • 0 Yays 0 Nays

    • Yea Icon
    • Nay Icon

    CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 11/8/2013
    Thomas Harkin

    Thomas Harkin  has co-sponsored bill S1659

    A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 regarding proprietary institutions of higher education in order to protect students and taxpayers.

    Current Status Icon  Current Status
    Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions....

    • 0 Yays 0 Nays

    • Yea Icon
    • Nay Icon

    COPYRIGHT © 2019 POLITICAL TRACKER INC.