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Biography
CASTLE, Michael Newbold, a Representative from Delaware; born in Wilmington, New Castle County, Del., July 2, 1939; graduate of Tower Hill School, Wilmington, Del., 1957; B.S., Hamilton College, Clinton, N.Y., 1961; LL.B., Georgetown University School of Law, Washington, D.C., 1964; lawyer, private practice; deputy attorney general of Delaware, 1965-1966; member of the Delaware state house of representatives, 1966-1967; member of the Delaware state senate, 1968-1976; Lieutenant Governor of Delaware, 1981-1985; Governor of Delaware, 1985-1992; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Third and to the six succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1993-present).
Bills Sponsored (27)
Bill name Last Action
H.R.6632To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to reform various programs and activi...07/29/2008Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Financial S...
H.R.6184To provide for a program for circulating quarter dollar coins that are emblematic of a national p...07/10/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urba...
H.R.6435To relieve traffic congestion.
07/09/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
H.R.5614To authorize the production in palladium of Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle coins as ultra-high relief...05/19/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urba...
H.RES.1209Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the founding of the National Governors Association.
05/19/2008Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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Bills Co-Sponsored (241)
Bill name Last Action
H.R.5714To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the esta...12/01/2008Signed by President.
H.R.6949To amend the Animal Welfare Act to provide further protection for puppies.
11/19/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
H.R.928To amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 to enhance the independence of the Inspectors General,...10/14/2008Signed by President.
H.R.2851To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Public Health Service Act, and ...10/09/2008Signed by President.
H.R.1157To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the National Institute of Env...10/08/2008Became Public Law No: 110-354.

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