• WOODALL, ROB REP.
Experience: House: District 7, 2011-Present
Home State: Georgia
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $464,151Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: Robert 'Rob' Woodall
    Gender: Male
    Birth Date: 02/11/1970
    Birth Place: Athens, GA
    Home City: Lawrenceville, GA
    Religion: Christian

Education

    JD, University of Georgia School of Law, 1997
    BA, Furman University, 1992
    Attended, Marist School, 1988

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2011-present

Current Legislative Committees

    Budget, Member
    Rules, Member
    Subcommittee on Aviation, Member
    Subcommittee on Energy Policy, Health Care and Entitlements, Member
    Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Member
    Transportation and Infrastructure, Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Lead Staff, Health Care Task Force
    Member, Medicare Task Force
    Member, Tobacco Settlement Task Force

Professional Experience

    Legislative Assistant, Congressman John Linder, 1994-2000
    Legislative Director, Congressman John Linder, 1994-2000
    Legislative Correspondent, Congressman John Linder, 1994-2000

Additional Information

Publications:

    CoAuhtor, Fair Tax: The Truth, 2008
General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right

Strongly Oppose
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime

No Opinion
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy

Strongly Oppose
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery

Oppose
6. Vouchers for school choice

Strongly Support
7. Make voter registration easier

No Opinion
8. Prioritize green energy

Strongly Oppose
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military

No Opinion
11. Support & expand free trade

No Opinion
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 Oppose
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities

Oppose
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

Strongly Oppose
20. Privatize Social Security

Strongly Support
Total: 74
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
05/22/2017 H.Res.348 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 953) to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify Congressional intent regarding the regulation of the use of pesticides in or near navigable waters, and for other purposes. 05/22/2017 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 51.  (All Actions)
05/18/2017 H.R.2547 Veterans Expanded Trucking Opportunities Act of 2017 05/18/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.  (All Actions)
04/27/2017 H.Res.280 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1694) to require additional entities to be subject to the requirements of section 552 of title 5, United States Code (commonly referred to as the Freedom of Information Act), and for other purposes; providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules; and waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules. 04/27/2017 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
03/28/2017 H.Res.229 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1430) to prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from proposing, finalizing, or disseminating regulations or assessments based upon science that is not transparent or reproducible. 03/28/2017 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
01/13/2017 H.Res.48 Providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 3) setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2017 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2018 through 2026, and providing for consideration of the bill (S. 84) to provide for an exception to a limitation against appointment of persons as Secretary of Defense within seven years of relief from active duty as a regular commissioned officer of the Armed Forces. 01/13/2017 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
01/03/2017 H.R.25 FairTax Act of 2017 01/03/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
12/08/2016 H.Res.949 Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 2028) making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (S. 612) to designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 1300 Victoria Street in Laredo, Texas, as the "George P. Kazen Federal Building and United States Courthouse". 12/08/2016 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
09/28/2016 H.Res.897 Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 5303) to provide for improvements to the rivers and harbors of the United States, to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6094) to provide for a 6-month delay in the effective date of a rule of the Department of Labor relating to income thresholds for determining overtime pay for executive, administrative, professional, outside sales, and computer employees; and providing for proceedings during the period from September 29, 2016, through November 11, 2016. 09/28/2016 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
09/27/2016 H.Res.892 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5303) to provide for improvements to the rivers and harbors of the United States, to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules; and waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules. 09/27/2016 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
09/21/2016 H.Res.876 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5461) to require the Secretary of the Treasury to submit a report to the appropriate congressional committees on the estimated total assets under direct or indirect control by certain senior Iranian leaders and other figures, and for other purposes. 09/21/2016 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
07/06/2016 H.Res.803 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4361) to amend section 3554 of title 44, United States Code, to provide for enhanced security of Federal information systems, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. 07/06/2016 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
06/09/2016 H.Res.771 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5325) making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, and for other purposes. 06/09/2016 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
06/08/2016 H.Res.767 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4775) to facilitate efficient State implementation of ground-level ozone standards, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 89) expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the United States economy; and providing for the consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 112) expressing the sense of Congress opposing the President's proposed $10 tax on every barrel of oil. 06/08/2016 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
05/24/2016 H.Res.742 Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 2576) to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 897) to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify Congressional intent regarding the regulation of the use of pesticides in or near navigable waters, and for other purposes. 05/24/2016 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
02/12/2016 H.Con.Res.96 Condemning Palestinian incitement of violence and reaffirming the special bond between Israel and the United States. 02/12/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa.  (All Actions)
01/06/2016 H.Res.579 Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 3762) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 2002 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2016. 01/06/2016 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
12/03/2015 H.Res.546 Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 22) to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes. 12/03/2015 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
11/06/2015 H.Con.Res.92 Providing for a conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives and a conditional recess or adjournment of the Senate. 11/06/2015 Message on Senate action sent to the House.  (All Actions)
11/04/2015 H.Res.512 Providing for further consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 22) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt employees with health coverage under TRICARE or the Veterans Administration from being taken into account for purposes of determining the employers to which the employer mandate applies under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. 11/04/2015 ORDER OF BUSINESS - Mr. Woodall asked unanimous consent that during further consideration of the Senate amendments to H.R. 22, pursuant to H.Res. 512, amendment number 23 printed in part B of House Report 114-326 may be considered as though printed immediately following amendment number 9 in part B of such report. Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
11/03/2015 H.Res.507 Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 22) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt employees with health coverage under TRICARE or the Veterans Administration from being taken into account for purposes of determining the employers to which the employer mandate applies under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; providing for proceedings during the period from November 6, 2015, through November 13, 2015; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. 11/03/2015 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
Total: 297
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
11/18/2011 H.R.3441 Stop Green Initiative Abuse Act of 2011
10/27/2011 H.R.3264 Transportation Empowerment Act
10/24/2011 H.J.Res.81 Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
08/25/2011 H.R.2670 Jobs for Americans Act of 2011
10/18/2011 H.R.2250 EPA Regulatory Relief Act of 2011 Passed Aye
08/25/2011 H.J.Res.73 Proposing a spending limit amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
10/18/2011 H.R.1932 Keep Our Communities Safe Act of 2011
10/12/2011 H.R.2681 Cement Sector Regulatory Relief Act of 2011 Passed Aye
10/12/2011 H.R.1418 Small Business Lending Enhancement Act of 2011
09/08/2011 H.R.2514 A PLUS Act
08/25/2011 H.R.1287 3-D, Domestic Jobs, Domestic Energy, and Deficit Reduction Act of 2011
08/05/2011 H.R.2697 Affordable Footwear Act of 2011
08/02/2011 H.Con.Res.59 Declaring that it is the policy of the United States to support and facilitate Israel in maintaining defensible borders and that it is contrary to United States policy and national security to have the borders of Israel return to the armistice lines that existed on June 4, 1967.
07/26/2011 H.R.2497 HALT Act
07/25/2011 H.R.198 Veterans Dog Training Therapy Act
07/22/2011 H.R.2560 Cut, Cap, and Balance Act of 2011 Motion to Table Agreed to (51-46) Not Voting
07/14/2011 H.R.1297 Ensuring Pay for Our Military Act of 2011
07/07/2011 H.Res.268 Reaffirming the United States' commitment to a negotiated settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through direct Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, and for other purposes. Failed No
06/24/2011 H.R.2402 Prioritize Spending Act of 2011
06/02/2011 H.Con.Res.58 Expressing disapproval of United States intervention in Libya.
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