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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Caucuses/Former Committees

Member, Childhood Cancer Caucus, United State House of Representatives, present

Member, Congressional Automotive Caucus, United State House of Representatives, present

Member, Congressional Caucus on Foster Youth, United State House of Representatives, present

Co-Chair, Congressional Caucus on Korea, United State House of Representatives, present

Member, Congressional China Caucus, United State House of Representatives, present

Member, Congressional Coal Caucus, United State House of Representatives, present

Member, Congressional Manufacturing Caucus, United State House of Representatives, present

Member, Congressional Prayer Caucus, United State House of Representatives, present

Founder and Member, Congressional Propane Caucus, United State House of Representatives, present

Member, Congressional Services Caucus, United State House of Representatives, present

Member, Congressional Steel Caucus, United State House of Representatives, present

Member, Job Creators Caucus, United State House of Representatives, present

Member, Marcellus Shale Caucus, United State House of Representatives, present

Member, Natural Gas Caucus, United State House of Representatives, present

Co-Chair, Northeast-Midwest Congressional Coalition, United State House of Representatives, present

Member, Pro-Life Caucus, United State House of Representatives, present

Member, Republican Study Committee, United State House of Representatives, present

Co-Chair, Retirement Security Caucus, United State House of Representatives, present

Co-Chair, Small Brewers Caucus, United State House of Representatives, present

Member, Sportsman's Caucus, United State House of Representatives, present

Former Member, Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures, Ways and Means Committee, United State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Social Security, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Tax Policy, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Trade, United States House of Representatives

Education

  • BA, Sociology, University of Notre Dame, 1970

Professional Experience

  • BA, Sociology, University of Notre Dame, 1970
  • Owner/Operator, Kelly Automotive Cadillac, Chevrolet, Hyundai, and Kia, present
  • Former Employee, Kelly Chevrolet-Cadillac, Incorporated

Political Experience

  • BA, Sociology, University of Notre Dame, 1970
  • Owner/Operator, Kelly Automotive Cadillac, Chevrolet, Hyundai, and Kia, present
  • Former Employee, Kelly Chevrolet-Cadillac, Incorporated
  • Representative, United States House of Representatives, Pennsylvania, District 16, 2019-present
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Pennsylvania, District 16, 2018, 2020
  • Representative, United States House of Representatives, Pennsylvania, District 3, 2010-2018
  • Council Member, Butler City Council, 2006-2009

Former Committees/Caucuses

Member, Childhood Cancer Caucus, United State House of Representatives, present

Member, Congressional Automotive Caucus, United State House of Representatives, present

Member, Congressional Caucus on Foster Youth, United State House of Representatives, present

Co-Chair, Congressional Caucus on Korea, United State House of Representatives, present

Member, Congressional China Caucus, United State House of Representatives, present

Member, Congressional Coal Caucus, United State House of Representatives, present

Member, Congressional Manufacturing Caucus, United State House of Representatives, present

Member, Congressional Prayer Caucus, United State House of Representatives, present

Founder and Member, Congressional Propane Caucus, United State House of Representatives, present

Member, Congressional Services Caucus, United State House of Representatives, present

Member, Congressional Steel Caucus, United State House of Representatives, present

Member, Job Creators Caucus, United State House of Representatives, present

Member, Marcellus Shale Caucus, United State House of Representatives, present

Member, Natural Gas Caucus, United State House of Representatives, present

Co-Chair, Northeast-Midwest Congressional Coalition, United State House of Representatives, present

Member, Pro-Life Caucus, United State House of Representatives, present

Member, Republican Study Committee, United State House of Representatives, present

Co-Chair, Retirement Security Caucus, United State House of Representatives, present

Co-Chair, Small Brewers Caucus, United State House of Representatives, present

Member, Sportsman's Caucus, United State House of Representatives, present

Former Member, Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures, Ways and Means Committee, United State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Social Security, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Tax Policy, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Trade, United States House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Subcommittee on Health (Ways and Means)

Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Oversight (Ways and Means)

Member, Ways and Means Committee

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BA, Sociology, University of Notre Dame, 1970
  • Owner/Operator, Kelly Automotive Cadillac, Chevrolet, Hyundai, and Kia, present
  • Former Employee, Kelly Chevrolet-Cadillac, Incorporated
  • Representative, United States House of Representatives, Pennsylvania, District 16, 2019-present
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Pennsylvania, District 16, 2018, 2020
  • Representative, United States House of Representatives, Pennsylvania, District 3, 2010-2018
  • Council Member, Butler City Council, 2006-2009
  • Board Member, Butler Area Baseball Association, present
  • Board Member, Butler Midget Football, present
  • Founder/Board Member, Butler Quarterback Club, present
  • Board Member, Community Development Corporation of Butler County, present
  • Vice President/Board Member, Maridon Museum, present
  • Founder, One Warm Coat Program, Lighthouse Foundation, present
  • Member, President's Export Council, present
  • Board Member, Pullman Park, present
  • Board Member, The Gathering of Butler County, present
  • Former Volunteer Coach, Butler Area Baseball Association
  • Former Volunteer Coach, Butler Midget Football
  • Former Board Member, Cadillac Consultants of Western Pennsylvania
  • Former Board Member, Chevrolet Dealers Advertising Association of Pittsburgh
  • Former Board Member, Housing Authority of Butler County
  • Former Chair, Hyundai Eastern Region Dealer Council
  • Former Secretary/Treasurer, Hyundai Initiative "Hope On Wheels"
  • Former Vice Chair, Hyundai National Dealer Council
  • Former Board Member, Moraine Trails Council, Boy Scouts of America
  • Former Board Chair/Member, Redevelopment Authority City of Butler
  • Founder/Former President, The Golden Tornado Scholastic Foundation, Butler High School
  • Member, Butler Area School Board, 1992-1995

Other Info

— Awards:

  • Customer Satisfaction Leader Award, Motor Division, Chevrolet

    Mary DeMucci Award, Catholic Charities

    Distinguished Graduate, Butler Area High School Award

    Outstanding Sales Performance Award, Cadillac Crest Club

    Inductee, Butler Sports Hall of Fame

    Guardian of Seniors' Rights Award, 60 Plus Association

    ACU Conservative Award, American Conservative Union

    Friend of Farm Bureau Award, American Farm Bureau Federation

    Legislative Action Network Advocacy Award, American International Automobile Dealers

    Friend of AMAC Award, Association of Mature American Citizens

    True Blue Award, Family Research Council Action

    Ambassador of Hope Award, Hyundai Hope on Wheels

    Jefferson Award, International Foodservice Distributers Association

    Award for Manufacturing Legislative Excellence, National Association of Manufacturers

    Guardian of Small Business Award, National Federation of Independent Business

    Hero of Main Street Award, National Retail Federation

    Spirit of Enterprise Award, U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Hobbies or Special Talents:

Faith and family, being involved in the community, coaching and youth sports, small business development, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, the Pittsburgh Steelers, hunting and fishing, reading history.

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Spouse's Occupation:

Elementary school teacher

Policy Positions

2021

Abortion

1. Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
- Pro-life

Budget

1. In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
- Yes

2. Do you support expanding federal funding to support entitlement programs such as Social Security and Medicare?
- Unknown Position

Campaign Finance

1. Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
- Unknown Position

Crime

Do you support the protection of government officials, including law enforcement officers, from personal liability in civil lawsuits concerning alleged misconduct?
- Unknown Position

Defense

Do you support increasing defense spending?
- Yes

Economy

1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Yes

2. Do you support lowering corporate taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Yes

3. Do you support providing financial relief to businesses AND/OR corporations negatively impacted by the state of national emergency for COVID-19?
- Yes

Education

1. Do you support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
- No

Energy and Environment

1. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, geo-thermal)?
- Yes

2. Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
- No

Guns

1. Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
- No

Health Care

1. Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
- Yes

2. Do you support requiring businesses to provide paid medical leave during public health crises, such as COVID-19?
- Yes

Immigration

1. Do you support the construction of a wall along the Mexican border?
- Yes

2. Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
- Yes

National Security

1. Should the United States use military force to prevent governments hostile to the U.S. from possessing a weapon of mass destruction (for example: nuclear, biological, chemical)?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support reducing military intervention in Middle East conflicts?
- No

Trade

Do you generally support removing barriers to international trade (for example: tariffs, quotas, etc.)?
- Yes

2019

Abortion

1. Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
- Pro-life

Budget

1. In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
- No

2. In order to balance the budget, do you support reducing defense spending?
- No

Campaign Finance

1. Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
- Unknown Position

Economy

1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Yes

2. Do you support lowering corporate taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Yes

Education

1. Do you support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
- No

Energy & Environment

1. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, thermal)?
- Yes

2. Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
- No

Guns

1. Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
- No

Health Care

1. Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
- Yes

Immigration

1. Do you support the construction of a wall along the Mexican border?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
- Yes

Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of marijuana for recreational purposes?
- Unknown Position

National Security

1. Should the United States use military force in order to prevent governments hostile to the U.S. from possessing a nuclear weapon?
- Yes

2. Do you support increased American intervention in Middle Eastern conflicts beyond air support?
- Unknown Position

Congress Bills
Speeches
Articles

Electoral vote certification on January 6-7, 2021

Jan. 1, 1900

Congress convened a joint session on January 6-7, 2021, to count electoral votes by state and confirm the results of the 2020 presidential election. Kelly voted against certifying the electoral votes from Arizona and Pennsylvania. The House rejected both objections by a vote of 121-303 for Arizona and 138-282 for Pennsylvania.

Tested positive for coronavirus on March 27, 2020

Jan. 1, 1900

On March 27, 2020, Kelly announced that he had tested positive for coronavirus. Coronavirus pandemic Select a topic from the dropdown below to learn more.Political responses overviewState reopening plansDocumenting America's Path to RecoveryDaily updatesElection changesChanges to vote-by-mail and absentee voting proceduresFederal responsesState responsesState executive ordersStay-at-home ordersMultistate agreementsNon-governmental reopening plansEvictions and foreclosures policiesTravel restrictionsEnacted state legislationState legislative session changesSchool closuresState court closuresInmate releasesLocal government responsesDiagnosed or quarantined politiciansBallot measure changesArguments about government responsesThe 1918 influenza pandemicPandemic Response Accountability CommitteeUnemployment filingsLawsuitsSubmit COVID-19, also known as coronavirus disease 2019.