• 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
07/19/2016 H.R.5721 Local Coverage Determination Clarification Act of 2016
07/14/2016 H.R.2646 Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2016 Passed Yea
07/14/2016 H.R.24 Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2015
07/13/2016 H.R.4768 Separation of Powers Restoration Act of 2016 Passed Aye
07/12/2016 H.R.5727 Preventing Iranian Destabilization of Iraq Act of 2016
07/11/2016 H.Con.Res.141 Providing official recognition of the massacre of 11 African-American soldiers of the 333rd Field Artillery Battalion of the United States Army who had been captured in Wereth, Belgium, during the Battle of the Bulge on December 17, 1944.
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.
06/16/2016 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.
06/15/2016 H.R.5053 Preventing IRS Abuse and Protecting Free Speech Act Passed Aye
06/13/2016 H.Con.Res.89 Expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the United States economy. Passed Yea
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".
06/09/2016 H.R.5418 Protecting Internet Freedom Act
05/13/2016 H.R.5180 Food and Fuel Consumer Protection Act of 2016
05/12/2016 H.R.5122 To prohibit further action on the proposed rule regarding testing of Medicare part B prescription drug models.
05/06/2016 H.R.1486 TABS 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
04/22/2016 H.R.5001 Flexibility in Electronic Health Record Reporting Act
04/22/2016 H.R.4959 Ensuring Access to General Surgery Act of 2016
04/15/2016 H.Res.684 Recognizing the achievements of America's high school valedictorians of the graduating class of 2016, encouraging civic engagement, and commending academic excellence of all American high school students.
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