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  • 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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    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
09/13/2016 H.R.921 Sports Medicine Licensure Clarity Act of 2016
09/07/2016 H.R.3480 Fort Frederica National Monument Boundary Expansion Act
07/29/2016 H.R.4747 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6691 Church Street in Riverdale, Georgia, as the "Major Gregory E. Barney Post Office Building".
07/14/2016 H.R.1732 Regulatory Integrity Protection Act of 2015 Failed Aye
07/14/2016 H.R.24 Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2015
07/08/2016 H.Res.816 Expressing support for the designation of August 16, 2016, as "National Airborne Day".
07/05/2016 H.R.5621 To posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal to Lawrence Eugene "Larry" Doby in recognition of his achievements and contributions to American major league athletics, civil rights, and the Armed Forces during WWII.
06/22/2016 H.R.5561 Max Cleland Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2016
06/16/2016 H.R.5457 To redesignate Gravelly Point Park, located along the George Washington Memorial Parkway in Arlington County, Virginia, as the Nancy Reagan Memorial Park, and for other purposes.
06/16/2016 H.R.5208 North Korea State Sponsor of Terrorism Designation Act of 2016
06/13/2016 H.R.3274 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4567 Rockbridge Road in Pine Lake, Georgia, as the "Francis Manuel Ortega Post Office".
05/20/2016 H.R.5292 Air Traffic Controller Hiring Improvement Act of 2016
05/18/2016 H.R.5224 Criminal Alien Deportation Enforcement Act of 2016
05/13/2016 H.R.5180 Food and Fuel Consumer Protection Act of 2016
04/29/2016 H.R.2722 Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin Act Failed Nay
04/28/2016 H.R.699 Email Privacy Act Passed Yea
04/19/2016 H.R.4994 Veterans Pensions Protection Act of 2016
04/15/2016 H.R.4678 United States Naval Station Guantanamo Bay Preservation Act
04/11/2016 H.R.4893 Risk Management and Homeowner Stability Act of 2016
03/23/2016 H.R.4247 Cuban Immigrant Work Opportunity Act of 2015
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