- GOODLATTE, ROBERT W.
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- Experience: House: District 6, 1993-Present
- Home State: Virginia
- Running: President, United States, 2016
- Total Raised: $1,458,760Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
- Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal
- Full Name: Robert 'Bob' W. Goodlatte
- Gender: Male
- Family: Wife: Maryellen; 2 Children: Jennifer, Rob
- Birth Date: 09/22/1952
- Birth Place: Holyoke, MA
- Home City: Roanoke, VA
- Religion: Christian Scientist
Education
- JD, Washington and Lee University School of Law, 1977
- BA, Government, Bates College, 1974
Political Experience
- Representative, United States House of Representative, 1992-present
- Republican Assistant Whip, United States House of Representatives
- Chair, Roanoke City Republican Committee, 1980-1983
Current Legislative Committees
- Agriculture, Member
- Judiciary, Chair
- Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit, Member
- Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight and Nutrition, Member
- Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture, Member
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees
- Former Ranking Member, Antitrust Task Force, United States House of Representatives
- Member, Congressional Caucus on Adoption
- Member, Congressional Fire Services Caucus
- Member, Congressional International Anti-Piracy Caucus
- Co-Chair, Congressional Internet Caucus
- Member, Congressional Missing and Exploited Children's Caucus
- Chair, House Committee on the Judiciary
- Chair, House Republican High Technology Working Group
- Member, House Subcommittee on Livestock, Rural Development, and Credit
- Former Chair, Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, Competition, and the Internet, United States House of
Representatives
- Former Vice Chair, Subcommittee on the Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property, United States House
of Representatives
- Former Ranking Member, Task Force on Judicial Impeachment, United States House of Representatives
- Vice Chair, United States House Committee on Agriculture
- Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy and Research, United States House of
Representatives, 2009-2010
- Chair, United States House Committee on Agriculture, 2003-2007
- Chair, Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry, United States House of
Representatives, 1997-2003
- Chair, Virginia Republican Committee, 6th District, 1983-1988
Professional Experience
- Partner, Bird, Kinder, and Huffman, 1981-1992
- Attorney, Private Law Practice, 1979-1981
- District Director, Congressman Caldwell Butler, 1977-1979
Religious, Civic, and other Memberships
- Member, Advisory Council, Building Better Boards
- Member, Fishburn Park Elementary School, Parent Teachers Association (PTA)
- Member, Rural Health Care Coalition
- President, Civitan Club, Roanoke, 1989-1990
Total: 3
07/27/2015
Homeland Security
It could have been any one of our children. That’s the unsettling realization that Jim Steinle’s testimony before a House Judiciary panel brought to mind.
07/24/2015
Augusta Free Press
07/14/2015
By Maggie Ybarra | The Washington Times
General Survey
Total: 184
| Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/23/2008 | H.Res.1051 | Congratulating James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia, for 100 years of service and leadership to the United States. | 06/23/2008 On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 354 - 0 (Roll no. 440). (All Actions) |
| 09/25/2007 | H.R.1664 | To authorize grants for contributions toward the establishment of the Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library. | 09/25/2007 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (All Actions) |
| 05/17/2007 | H.Res.414 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that foreign governments should work diligently to legalize all computer software used by such foreign governments, and for other purposes. | 05/17/2007 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (All Actions) |
| 05/04/2007 | H.R.1792 | Temporary Agricultural Labor Reform Act of 2007 | 05/04/2007 Executive Comment Requested from Dept of Homeland Security. (All Actions) |
| 03/09/2007 | H.R.1430 | SAFE for America Act | 03/09/2007 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) |
| 02/02/2007 | H.J.Res.1 | Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States. | 02/02/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. (All Actions) |
| 01/17/2007 | H.R.510 | Tax Code Termination Act | 01/17/2007 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
| 11/17/2006 | H.Con.Res.424 | Expressing the sense of Congress that it is the goal of the United States that, not later than January 1, 2025, the agricultural, forestry, and working land of the United States should provide from renewable resources not less than 25 percent of the total energy consumed in the United States and continue to produce safe, abundant, and affordable food, feed, and fiber. | 11/17/2006 House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 8, 2006. (All Actions) |
| 11/13/2006 | H.R.4846 | To authorize grants for contributions toward the establishment of the Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library. | 11/13/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (All Actions) |
| 10/05/2006 | H.R.3408 | To reauthorize the Livestock Mandatory Reporting Act of 1999 and to amend the swine reporting provisions of that Act. | 10/05/2006 Became Public Law No: 109-296. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) |
| 09/22/2006 | H.R.4777 | Internet Gambling Prohibition Act | 09/22/2006 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 405. (All Actions) |
| 07/27/2006 | H.R.5055 | To amend title 17, United States Code, to provide protection for fashion design. | 07/27/2006 Subcommittee Hearings Held. (All Actions) |
| 07/24/2006 | H.R.1956 | Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2006 | 07/24/2006 Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 939 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1956 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. (All Actions) |
| 05/24/2005 | H.R.2068 | Meat Promotion Act of 2005 | 05/24/2005 Executive Comment Requested from USDA. (All Actions) |
| 03/02/2006 | H.R.4845 | Innovation and Competitiveness Act | 03/02/2006 Referred to House Energy and Commerce (All Actions) |
| 02/08/2006 | H.R.4725 | Tax Code Termination Act | 02/08/2006 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
| 01/27/2006 | H.R.4473 | CFTC Reauthorization Act of 2005 | 01/27/2006 Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 358. (All Actions) |
| 10/17/2005 | H.R.3857 | Temporary Agricultural Labor Reform Act of 2005 | 10/17/2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims. (All Actions) |
| 09/08/2005 | H.R.1219 | SAFE for America Act | 09/08/2005 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote. (All Actions) |
| 06/28/2005 | H.Con.Res.185 | Recognizing the Forest Service of the Department of Agriculture for 100 years of dedicated service and caring for the forest lands of the United States. | 06/28/2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health. (All Actions) |
Total: 2638
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