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- Henry Arnold Waxman (* 12. September 1939 in Los Angeles, Kalifornien) ist ein US-amerikanischer Politiker der Demokratischen Partei. Er gehörte von 1975 bis 2015 dem US-Repräsentantenhaus an und vertrat dort den 30. Kongresswahlbezirk von Kalifornien, der ein Gebiet nordwestlich von Los Angeles mit den Städten Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, West Hollywood und Malibu abdeckt. (de)
- Henry Arnold Waxman (born September 12, 1939) is an American politician who served as a U.S. representative from California from 1975 to 2015. He is a member of the Democratic Party. His district included much of the western part of the city of Los Angeles, as well as West Hollywood, Santa Monica, and Beverly Hills, and was numbered the 24th district from 1975 to 1993, the 29th district from 1993 to 2003, and the 30th district from 2003 to 2013, changing because of redistricting after the 1990, 2000, and 2010 censuses. He now serves as chairman at Waxman Strategies, a D. C.-based communications and lobbying firm, working on health care, environmental, energy, technology, financial services, labor, and telecommunications issues. In addition, he serves as a Regent Lecturer for University of California, Los Angeles, and as an advisor and lecturer at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Waxman was considered to be one of the most influential liberal members of Congress, and was instrumental in passing laws including the Infant Formula Act of 1980, the Orphan Drug Act of 1983, the Drug Price Competition and Patent Term Restoration Act of 1984, the Clean Air Act of 1990, the Ryan White CARE Act of 1990, the Food Quality Protection Act of 1996, the State Children's Health Insurance Program of 1997, the Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act of 2006, the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act of 2009, and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010. He served as Chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform from 2007 to 2009, Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce from 2009 to 2011, and was the ranking member of the Energy and Commerce Committee from 2011 until 2015. On January 30, 2014, Waxman announced he would not seek re-election to a 21st term in 2014. State senator Ted Lieu defeated district attorney Elan Carr and author Marianne Williamson in the mid-term election on November 4, 2014, and succeeded Waxman on January 3, 2015. (en)
- Henry Arnold Waxman (lahir 12 September 1939) adalah seorang politikus Amerika Serikat yang menjabat sebagai anggota DPR dari 1975 sampai 2015. Waxman berasal dari Partai Demokrat. (in)
- Henry Arnold Waxman (Los Angeles, 12 settembre 1939) è un politico e avvocato statunitense, membro della Camera dei Rappresentanti per lo stato della California dal 1975 al 2015. (it)
- Henry Arnold Waxman (ur. 12 września 1939 w Los Angeles) – amerykański polityk, członek Partii Demokratycznej. (pl)
- Henry Arnold Waxman, född 12 september 1939 i Los Angeles i Kalifornien, är en amerikansk demokratisk politiker. Han var ledamot av USA:s representanthus 1975–2015. Waxman studerade vid University of California, Los Angeles. Han avlade grundexamen 1961 och juristexamen 1964. Kongressledamoten kandiderade inte till omval i kongressvalet 1974. Waxman vann valet och efterträdde Holifield i representanthuset. Han omvaldes nitton gånger. Waxman efterträdde 2009 John Dingell som ordförande i representanthusets energi- och handelsutskott och efterträddes 2011 av Fred Upton. Alla Waxmans mor- och farföräldrar var judiska invandrare. Waxman gifte sig med Janet Kessler som hade en dotter från ett tidigare äktenskap. Tillsammans fick de en son. (sv)
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- Henry Arnold Waxman (* 12. September 1939 in Los Angeles, Kalifornien) ist ein US-amerikanischer Politiker der Demokratischen Partei. Er gehörte von 1975 bis 2015 dem US-Repräsentantenhaus an und vertrat dort den 30. Kongresswahlbezirk von Kalifornien, der ein Gebiet nordwestlich von Los Angeles mit den Städten Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, West Hollywood und Malibu abdeckt. (de)
- Henry Arnold Waxman (lahir 12 September 1939) adalah seorang politikus Amerika Serikat yang menjabat sebagai anggota DPR dari 1975 sampai 2015. Waxman berasal dari Partai Demokrat. (in)
- Henry Arnold Waxman (Los Angeles, 12 settembre 1939) è un politico e avvocato statunitense, membro della Camera dei Rappresentanti per lo stato della California dal 1975 al 2015. (it)
- Henry Arnold Waxman (ur. 12 września 1939 w Los Angeles) – amerykański polityk, członek Partii Demokratycznej. (pl)
- Henry Arnold Waxman (born September 12, 1939) is an American politician who served as a U.S. representative from California from 1975 to 2015. He is a member of the Democratic Party. His district included much of the western part of the city of Los Angeles, as well as West Hollywood, Santa Monica, and Beverly Hills, and was numbered the 24th district from 1975 to 1993, the 29th district from 1993 to 2003, and the 30th district from 2003 to 2013, changing because of redistricting after the 1990, 2000, and 2010 censuses. He now serves as chairman at Waxman Strategies, a D. C.-based communications and lobbying firm, working on health care, environmental, energy, technology, financial services, labor, and telecommunications issues. In addition, he serves as a Regent Lecturer for University of (en)
- Henry Arnold Waxman, född 12 september 1939 i Los Angeles i Kalifornien, är en amerikansk demokratisk politiker. Han var ledamot av USA:s representanthus 1975–2015. Waxman studerade vid University of California, Los Angeles. Han avlade grundexamen 1961 och juristexamen 1964. Kongressledamoten kandiderade inte till omval i kongressvalet 1974. Waxman vann valet och efterträdde Holifield i representanthuset. Han omvaldes nitton gånger. Waxman efterträdde 2009 John Dingell som ordförande i representanthusets energi- och handelsutskott och efterträddes 2011 av Fred Upton. (sv)
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