• PRICE, THOMAS EDMUNDS
Experience: House: District 6, 2005-Present
Home State: Georgia
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $1,868,448Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: Thomas 'Tom' E. Price
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Elizabeth; 1 Child: Robert
    Birth Date: 10/08/1954
    Birth Place: Lansing, MI
    Home City: Roswell, GA
    Religion: Presbyterian

Education

    MD, University of Michigan, 1979
    BS, University of Michigan, 1975

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2005-present
    Member, Executive Board, National Republican Congressional Committee
    Chair, Majority Policy Committee, United States House of Representatives
    Former Deputy Assistant Whip, United States House of Representatives
    Senator, Georgia State Senate, 1996-2004
    Senate Majority Leader, Georgia State Senate, 2002
    Senate Minority Whip, Georgia State Senate, 1998-2002

Current Legislative Committees

    Budget, Chair
    Subcommittee on Health (Ways and Means), Member
    Ways and Means, Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Former Chairman, Republican Policy Committee
    Former Chairman, Republican Study Committee
    Member, Tea Party Caucus

Professional Experience

    Assistant Professor, Emory University School of Medicine
    Medical Director, Orthopedic Clinic, Grady Memorial Hospital
    Physician, Resurgens Orthopaedics
    Founder, Resurgens Orthopaedics

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Former Board Member, Arthritis Foundation
    Member, Chattahoochee Nature Center
    Member, Fulton County Taxpayer's Association
    Member, Georgia Ensemble Theatre
    Former Board Member, Mount Vernon Presbyterian School
    Former Board Member, North Fulton Chamber of Commerce
    Former Board Member, North Metro Young Men's Christian Association
    Board Member, Northside Bank
    Former Board Member, Orchestra Atlanta
    Member, Roswell Clean and Beautiful
    Member, Roswell Presbyterian Church
    Former President, Rotary Club of Roswell
General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right

Strongly Oppose
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime

Support
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy

Strongly Oppose
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery

Strongly Oppose
6. Vouchers for school choice

Strongly Support
7. Make voter registration easier

Support
8. Prioritize green energy

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

Strongly Support
11. Support & expand free trade

Strongly Support
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

Support
17. Keep God in the public sphere

Strongly Support
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities

Strongly Oppose
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

Strongly Oppose
20. Privatize Social Security

Strongly Support
Total: 97
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
12/16/2016 H.R.5612 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2886 Sandy Plains Road in Marietta, Georgia, as the "Marine Lance Corporal Squire 'Skip' Wells Post Office Building". 12/16/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-299. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
10/07/2016 H.R.6276 Physician Shortage Minimization Act of 2016 10/07/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
10/06/2016 H.R.6226 PUSH Act of 2016 10/06/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
07/19/2016 H.R.5688 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a temporary exception to the application of the Medicare long-term care hospital site neutral provisions for certain spinal cord specialty hospitals. 07/19/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
07/06/2016 H.R.5210 PADME Act 07/06/2016 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.  (All Actions)
06/07/2016 H.R.5400 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the deduction for income attributable to domestic production activities in Puerto Rico. 06/07/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
05/17/2016 H.R.4956 End Executive Overreach Act 05/17/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.  (All Actions)
04/22/2016 H.Res.685 Recognizing Linemen, the profession of Linemen, and the contributions of these brave men and women to protect public safety, and expressing support of designation of April 18, 2016, as National Lineman Appreciation Day. 04/22/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.  (All Actions)
03/30/2016 H.R.4848 HIP Act 03/30/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
03/23/2016 H.Con.Res.125 Establishing 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. 03/23/2016 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 356.  (All Actions)
02/04/2016 H.R.4461 Federal Employee Rights Act 02/04/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.  (All Actions)
02/02/2016 H.R.3762 To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 2002 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2016. 02/02/2016 On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 241 - 186 (Roll no. 53).  (All Actions)
12/18/2015 H.Con.Res.104 Providing for the sine die adjournment of the first session of the One Hundred Fourteenth Congress. 12/18/2015 Message on Senate action sent to the House.  (All Actions)
12/11/2015 H.R.4185 PACT Act of 2015 12/11/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
11/16/2015 H.R.3222 Employee Rights Act 11/16/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.  (All Actions)
11/16/2015 H.R.2300 Empowering Patients First Act of 2015 11/16/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.  (All Actions)
11/06/2015 H.R.3940 Meaningful Use Hardship Relief Act of 2015 11/06/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
07/17/2015 H.R.3100 Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2015 07/17/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
06/12/2015 H.R.2650 RESCUE America's Health Care Act of 2015 06/12/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
04/29/2015 H.R.1234 Medical Freedom Act of 2015 04/29/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.  (All Actions)
Total: 1165
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
01/24/2014 H.Res.405 Commending the Patriot Guard Riders for their mission to show sincere respect for fallen members of the Armed Forces by attending the funeral services of a fallen member as invited guests of the family of the member.
01/22/2014 H.R.3637 To amend the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 to provide whistleblower protection for union employees.
01/22/2014 H.R.3462 Self-Insurance Protection Act
01/22/2014 H.R.3179 To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide a specific limited exemption from the overtime pay requirements of such Act for work related to disaster or catastrophe claims adjustment after a major disaster.
01/22/2014 H.R.3154 RAISE Act
01/22/2014 H.R.3121 American Health Care Reform Act of 2013
01/10/2014 H.Res.456 Calling on schools and State and local educational agencies to recognize that dyslexia has significant educational implications that must be addressed.
01/10/2014 H.Res.431 Calling on the United States Senate to increase sanctions against Iran.
12/12/2013 H.R.1992 Israel QME Enhancement Act Passed Yea
01/09/2014 H.R.3550 New Fair Deal Banking and Housing Stability Act of 2013
12/20/2013 H.R.3350 Keep Your Health Plan Act of 2013 Passed Aye
12/19/2013 H.Res.448 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the symbols and traditions of Christmas should be protected for use by those who celebrate Christmas.
12/12/2013 H.Res.442 Directing the House of Representatives to bring a civil action for declaratory or injunctive relief to challenge certain policies and actions taken by the executive branch.
12/09/2013 H.R.3680 Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin Act
12/06/2013 H.R.3667 To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to increase by 10 percentage points the required State match for certain newly eligible individuals under the Medicaid program and to apply savings against sequestration reductions otherwise required, and for other purposes.
12/04/2013 H.R.3579 Debt Management Act of 2013
11/22/2013 H.R.3541 Obamacare Taxpayer Bailout Prevention Act
11/19/2013 H.R.3531 Creating Access to Rehabilitation for Every Senior (CARES) Act of 2013
11/15/2013 H.R.3489 To amend section 1341 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to repeal the funding mechanism for the transitional reinsurance program in the individual market, and for other purposes.
11/15/2013 H.R.3450 Health Insurance Freedom Act of 2013
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