• MILLER, JEFFERSON B.
Experience: House: District 1, 2001-Present
Home State: Florida
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $810,649Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: Jefferson 'Jeff' B. Miller
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Vicki; 2 Children: Scott, Clint
    Birth Date: 06/27/1959
    Birth Place: Saint Petersburg, FL
    Home City: Chumuckla, FL
    Religion: Baptist

Education

    BA, Journalism, University of Florida, 1984

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, Florida, District 1, 2001-present
    Won Special Election, United States House of Representatives, October 16, 2001
    Representative, Florida State House of Representatives, 1998-2000

Current Legislative Committees

    Armed Services, Member
    Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Member
    Subcommittee on Department of Defense Intelligence and Overhead Architecture Subcommittee, Member
    Subcommittee on NSA and Cybersecurity, Member
    Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (Armed Services), Member
    Veterans' Affairs, Chair

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Co-Chair, Bipartisan Special Operations Forces Caucus
    Former Member, Committee on General Government Appropriations, Florida State House of Representatives
    Former Member, Committee on Rules, Ethics & Elections, Florida State House of Representatives
    Former Member, Congressional Redistricting Committee, Florida State House of Representatives
    Former Member, Council for Ready Infrastructure, Florida State House of Representatives
    Member, Republican Study Committee
    Vice Chair, Subcommittee on Transatlantic Defense and Security Cooperation, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Parliamentary Assembly
    Former Chair, Utilities and Telecommunications Committee, Florida State House of Representatives
    Chair, Escambia County Legislative Delegation, 1999-2000
    Vice Chair, Santa Rosa County Planning Board, 1996-1998
    Member, Environmental Land Management Study Commission, 1992

Professional Experience

    Deputy Sheriff
    Real Estate Broker
    Executive Assistant, Commissioner of Agriculture Doyle Conner, 1984-1988

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Member, Advisory Board, Milton Pregnancy Resource Center
    Board Member, Boy Scouts of America, Gulf Coast Council
    Member, Elizabeth Chapel United Methodist Church
    Board Member, Florida Future Farmers of America Foundation
    Member, Florida Historical Society
    Member, Kiwanis Club of Milton
    Member, Olive Baptist Church, Pensacola
    Board Member, Santa Rosa County United Way
    Member, TEAM Santa Rosa Economic Development Council, Incorporated
    Board Member, West Florida Hospital
General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right

Strongly Oppose
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime

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

Strongly Oppose
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery

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

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

Oppose
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

Strongly Oppose
20. Privatize Social Security

Strongly Support
Total: 147
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
11/30/2016 H.R.4757 To expand the eligibility for headstones, markers, and medallions furnished by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for deceased individuals who were awarded the Medal of Honor and are buried in private cemeteries, and for other purposes. 11/30/2016 Received in the Senate.  (All Actions)
09/29/2016 H.R.5937 To amend title 36, United States Code, to authorize the American Battle Monuments Commission to acquire, operate, and maintain the Lafayette Escadrille Memorial in Marnes-la-Coquette, France, and for other purposes. 09/29/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-227. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
09/29/2016 H.R.5936 West Los Angeles Leasing Act of 2016 09/29/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-226. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
09/15/2016 H.R.5620 VA Accountability First and Appeals Modernization Act of 2016 09/15/2016 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.  (All Actions)
09/07/2016 H.R.5420 To authorize the American Battle Monuments Commission to acquire, operate, and maintain the Lafayette Escadrille Memorial in Marne-la-Coquette, France. 09/07/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.  (All Actions)
07/29/2016 H.R.4987 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3957 2nd Avenue in Laurel Hill, Florida, as the "Sergeant First Class William 'Kelly' Lacey Post Office". 07/29/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-213. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
06/22/2016 H.R.4590 Fiscal Year 2016 Department of Veterans Affairs Seismic Safety and Construction Authorization Act 06/22/2016 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.  (All Actions)
06/09/2016 H.Con.Res.133 Honoring the members of the United States Air Force who were casualties of the June 25, 1996, terrorist bombing of the United States Sector Khobar Towers military housing complex on Dhahran Air Base. 06/09/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.  (All Actions)
06/09/2016 H.R.5286 VA Construction and Lease Authorization, Health, and Benefits Enhancement Act 06/09/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.  (All Actions)
05/18/2016 H.R.4138 To authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to recoup relocation expenses paid to or on behalf of employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs. 05/18/2016 Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 4.  (All Actions)
05/11/2016 H.R.4892 To amend title 38, United States Code, to pay special compensation to certain veterans with the loss or loss of use of creative organs. 05/11/2016 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote .  (All Actions)
05/11/2016 H.R.4759 To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay costs relating to the transportation of certain deceased veterans to veterans' cemeteries owned by a State or tribal organization. 05/11/2016 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote .  (All Actions)
05/11/2016 H.R.4758 To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the award of the Presidential Memorial Certificate to certain deceased members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces and certain deceased members of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps. 05/11/2016 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote .  (All Actions)
03/18/2016 H.R.1755 To amend title 36, United States Code, to make certain improvements in the congressional charter of the Disabled American Veterans. 03/18/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-135. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
03/02/2016 H.R.4629 Muscogee Nation of Florida Federal Recognition Act 03/02/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.  (All Actions)
02/29/2016 H.R.4437 To extend the deadline for the submittal of the final report required by the Commission on Care. 02/29/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-131. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
02/25/2016 H.R.4591 Department of Veterans Affairs Purchased Health Care Streamlining and Modernization Act 02/25/2016 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.  (All Actions)
02/10/2016 H.R.3106 Construction Reform Act of 2016 02/10/2016 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.  (All Actions)
12/08/2015 H.R.1452 To authorize Escambia County, Florida, to convey certain property that was formerly part of Santa Rosa Island National Monument and that was conveyed to Escambia County subject to restrictions on use and reconveyance. 12/08/2015 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 286.  (All Actions)
09/25/2015 H.R.3595 Increased Authorizations for the Denver VA Medical Center Construction Project Act 09/25/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
Total: 2783
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
07/13/2016 H.R.5650 Recovering America's Wildlife Act of 2016
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.
06/14/2016 H.Res.782 Encouraging the people of the United States to honor the service of military retirees who continue to serve the United States long after such retirees have completed military service.
07/11/2016 H.R.1270 Restoring Access to Medication and Improving Health Savings Act of 2016 Passed Yea
07/06/2016 H.R.5210 PADME Act
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.
06/21/2016 H.R.5486 Poarch Band of Creek Indians Land Reaffirmation Act
06/13/2016 H.Res.343 Expressing concern regarding persistent and credible reports of systematic, state-sanctioned organ harvesting from non-consenting prisoners of conscience in the People's Republic of China, including from large numbers of Falun Gong practitioners and members of other religious and ethnic minority groups.
05/20/2016 H.R.5271 Independent Counsel Reauthorization Act of 2016
05/18/2016 H.R.5275 Prohibiting the Usurpation of Bathroom Laws through Independent Choice School Act (PUBLIC School Act) of 2016
05/13/2016 H.R.5180 Food and Fuel Consumer Protection Act of 2016
05/02/2016 H.R.5090 To ensure that air transportation between the United States and the European Union complies with the intent of article 17 bis of the United States-European Union-Norway-Iceland Air Transport Agreement of June 21, 2011.
04/29/2016 H.R.2722 Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin Act Failed Nay
04/29/2016 H.R.1670 National POW/MIA Remembrance Act of 2015
04/28/2016 H.R.4880 Protecting Lives Using Surplus Equipment Act of 2016
04/28/2016 H.R.699 Email Privacy Act Passed Yea
04/27/2016 H.R.1684 Foreign Spill Protection Act of 2016
04/14/2016 H.R.4938 Free File Act of 2016
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