- PORTMAN, ROB
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- Experience: Senate: 2011-Present
- Home State: Ohio
- Running: President, United States, 2016
- Total Raised: $12,244,430Coverage End: Thursday, March 31, 2016
- Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal
- Full Name: Robert 'Rob' J. Portman
- Gender: Male
- Family: Wife: Jane; 3 Children: Jed, Will, Sally
- Birth Date: 12/19/1955
- Birth Place: Cincinnati, OH
- Home City: Cincinnati, OH
- Religion: Methodist
Education
- JD, University of Michigan Law School, 1984
- BA, Dartmouth College, 1979
Political Experience
- Senator, United States Senate, 2011-present
- Former House Republican Assistant Whip
- Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 2, 1993-2005
- Won Special Election, United States House of Representatives, May 4, 1993
Current Legislative Committees
- Budget, Member
- Energy and Natural Resources, Member
- Finance, Member
- Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Member
- Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Chair
- Subcommittee on Emergency Management, Intergovernmental Relations, and the District of Columbia, Member
- Subcommittee on Energy, Member
- Subcommittee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Growth, Chair
- Subcommittee on International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness, Member
- Subcommittee on National Parks, Member
- Subcommittee on Regulatory Affairs and Federal Management, Member
- Subcommittee on Taxation and IRS Oversight, Member
- Subcommittee on the Efficiency and Effectiveness of Federal Programs and the Federal Workforce, Ranking
Member
- Subcommittee on Water and Power, Member
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees
- Member, Congressional Caucus on Unfunded Mandates
- Co-Chair, National Commission on Restructuring the IRS
- Member, National Republican Congressional Committee
- Member, Republican Policy Committee
Professional Experience
- Former Congressional Aide
- Owner, Golden Lamb Inn in Lebanon, Ohio, Present
- Attorney, Patton, Boggs, and Blow
- Attorney, Squire, Sanders, and Dempsey
- White House Aide
- Director, Office of Management and Budget, United States Cabinet, 2006
- Trade Representative, United States Cabinet, 2005-2006
- Attorney, Graydon, Head, and Ritchey, 1993
- Director, Office of Legislative Affairs, White House, 1989-1991
- Associate Counsel, President George H.W. Bush, 1989
Religious, Civic, and other Memberships
- Member, Advisory Board, The Ohio State Universitys John Glenn School of Public Affairs
- Chair, Ohios Future Political Action Committee (PAC)
- Founder, The Coalition for a Drug Free Greater Cincinnati
- Board Member, The Coalition for a Drug Free Greater Cincinnati
Total: 6
The American Federation of Teachers have released an ad reminding voters of Ohio Sen. Rob Portman's long history of working to privatize Social Security
05/26/2016
Kerry Eleveld | DAILY KOS
07/07/2015
By Jessica Wehrman | The Columbus Dispatch
06/18/2015
Rob Portman's Official Personal Website
06/18/2015
Rob Portman's Official Personal Website
06/16/2015
Rob Portman's Official Personal Website
05/02/2015
By Erica Werner | Associated Press
General Survey
Total: 226
| Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/16/2016 | S.2692 | Countering Information Warfare Act of 2016 | 03/16/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (All Actions) |
| 03/09/2016 | S.1596 | A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2082 Stringtown Road in Grove City, Ohio, as the "Specialist Joseph W. Riley Post Office Building". | 03/09/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-134. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) |
| 02/24/2016 | S.2570 | Unfunded Mandates Accountability Act of 2016 | 02/24/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (All Actions) |
| 02/01/2016 | S.2476 | A bill to exclude power supply circuits, drivers, and devices designed to be connected to, and power, light-emitting diodes or organic light-emitting diodes providing illumination or ceiling fans using direct current motors from energy conservation standards for external power supplies. | 02/01/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
| 09/28/2015 | S.2085 | A bill to clarify that nonprofit organizations such as Habitat for Humanity may accept donated mortgage appraisals, and for other purposes. | 09/28/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (All Actions) |
| 09/09/2015 | S.720 | Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2015 | 09/09/2015 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 210. (All Actions) |
| 07/14/2015 | S.1757 | AIM Act of 2015 | 07/14/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 12/28/2015 | S.2425 | Patient Access and Medicare Protection Act | 12/28/2015 Became Public Law No: 114-115. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) |
| 12/18/2015 | S.2424 | Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015 | 12/18/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
| 10/07/2015 | S.2147 | Pension Accountability Act | 10/07/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
| 09/30/2015 | S.2104 | Preserving Medicare Advantage for all Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2015 | 09/30/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 08/06/2015 | S.2006 | Regulatory Accountability Act of 2015 | 08/06/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (All Actions) |
| 06/04/2015 | S.1514 | Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2015 | 06/04/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 06/04/2015 | S.1513 | Second Chance Reauthorization Act | 06/04/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) |
| 08/04/2015 | S.280 | Federal Permitting Improvement Act of 2015 | 08/04/2015 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 193. (All Actions) |
| 07/22/2015 | S.1829 | Efficient Space Exploration Act | 07/22/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) |
| 05/20/2015 | S.1404 | State Transportation Flexibility Act | 05/20/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (All Actions) |
| 05/14/2015 | S.1344 | A bill to clarify that nonprofit organizations such as Habitat for Humanity can accept donated mortgage appraisals, and for other purposes. | 05/14/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (All Actions) |
| 05/13/2015 | S.1325 | A bill to designate the Department of Veterans Affairs community based outpatient clinic in Newark, Ohio, as the Daniel L. Kinnard Department of Veterans Affairs Community Based Outpatient Clinic. | 05/13/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions) |
| 04/30/2015 | S.535 | Energy Efficiency Improvement Act of 2015 | 04/30/2015 Became Public Law No: 114-11. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) |
Total: 1514
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