Basics
- Chamber
- house
- Party
- Democrat
- State
- GA
- District
- 2
Contact & office
- Office
- 2407 Rayburn House Office Building
- Address
- 2407 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-1002
Identifiers
- Bioguide
- B000490
- OSID
- N00002674
- C-SPAN
- 26194
- PVS
- —
Committees
- Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies (Ranking Member)
- Financial Services and General Government (Member)
- House Committee on Appropriations (Member)
- Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies (Member)
Sponsored bills (recent)
- H.R. 5422 — Military Housing Performance Insight Act · 2025-09-17
- H.R. 1369 — President Jimmy Carter Congressional Gold Medal Act · 2025-02-14
- H.R. 333 — Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act · 2025-01-13
- H.R. 9647 — President Jimmy Carter Congressional Gold Medal Act · 2024-09-18
- H.R. 9600 — To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 119 Main Street in Plains, Georgia, as the “Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Post Office”. · 2024-09-16
- H.R. 9240 — Protecting Our Produce Act · 2024-08-02
- H.R. 8198 — Heirs Education and Investment to Resolve Succession of Property Act · 2024-05-01
- H.Con.Res. 104 — Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of Ralph Puckett, Jr., the last Medal of Honor recipient for acts performed during the Korean conflict. · 2024-04-16
- H.Con.Res. 103 — Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in honor of the remains of Ralph Puckett, Jr., the last Medal of Honor recipient for acts performed during the Korean conflict. · 2024-04-12
- H.Res. 910 — Honoring the life of First Lady Rosalynn Carter. · 2023-12-05
Votes (recent)
- H.J.Res. 142: Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Temporary Amen… · Nay · 2026-02-04
- H.R. 4090: Critical Mineral Dominance Act · Nay · 2026-02-04
- On Motion to Recommit: H.R. 4090: Critical Mineral Dominance Act · Yea · 2026-02-04
- H.R. 7148: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 · Yea · 2026-02-03
- H.Res. 1032: Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 7148) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending… · No · 2026-02-03
- On Ordering the Previous Question: H.Res. 1032: Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 7148) making … · Nay · 2026-02-03
- H.R. 3123: Ernest Peltz Accrued Veterans Benefits Act · Yea · 2026-02-02
- H.R. 980: Veterans Readiness and Employment Improvement Act of 2025 · Yea · 2026-02-02
- H.Con.Res. 68: To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress. · Yea · 2026-01-22
- H.R. 6359: Pregnant Students’ Rights Act · Nay · 2026-01-22
District / state context
- Population
- 757675
- Median income
- 48475
- Poverty rate
- 22.5
- District
- Congressional District 2 (118th Congress), Georgia
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