- JOHNSON, SAM MR.
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- Experience: House: District 3, 1991-Present
- Home State: Texas
- Running: President, United States, 2016
- Total Raised: $917,514Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
- Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal
- Full Name: Gerald 'Gerry' E. Connolly
- Gender:Male
- Family: Wife: Shirley; 3 Children: Bob, Gini, Beverly
- Birth Date: 10/11/1930
- Birth Place: San Antonio, TX
- Home City: Plano, TX
- Religion: Methodist
Education
- MS, Information Assurance, George Washington University, 1974
- BBA, Southern Methodist University, 1951
Political Experience
- Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1991-present
- House Republican Assistant Whip
- Representative, Texas State House of Representatives, 1984-1991
Current Legislative Committees
- Joint Committee on Taxation, Member
- Subcommittee on Health (Ways and Means), Member
- Subcommittee on Social Security, Chair
- Ways and Means, Member
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees
- Member, Congressional Sportsman's Caucus
- Member, Immigration Reform Caucus
- Member, Prisoner of War-Missing in Action United States-Russia Joint Commission
- Member, Public Pension Reform Caucus
- Founder, Republican Study Committee
Professional Experience
- Former Director, Air Force Fighter Weapons School
- Former Owner, Homebuilding Company
- Former Coordinator, Military Assistance Command, Vietnam
- Author, Captive Warriors: A Vietnam Prisoner Of War (POW)'s Story, 1992
- Colonel, United States Air Force, Korea, Vietnam, 1950-1979
Religious, Civic, and other Memberships
- Member, Associated Texans Against Crime
- Member, Board of Regents, Smithsonian Institute
- Member, Executive Board, Dedman College, Southern Methodist University
- Member, Rotary Club
- Member, Texas State Society
Additional Information
Awards:
- Outstanding Unit Awards, United States Air Force
- Legions of Merit Awards, United States Air Force
- Distinguished Flying Cross, United States Air Force
- Silver Star Awards, United States Air Force
- Bronze Star with Valor, United States Air Force
- Purple Heart Awards, United States Air Force
- Air Medals, United States Air Force
Total: 1
General Survey
Total: 244
Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
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11/01/2011 | H.R.3287 | SEAL 401(k) Savings Act | 11/01/2011 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
07/14/2011 | H.R.2528 | Taxpayer Freedom to File Protection Act of 2011 | 07/14/2011 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
07/12/2011 | H.R.2435 | To allow individuals to choose to opt out of the Medicare part A benefit and to allow individuals opting out of such benefit to be eligible for health savings accounts. | 07/12/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
06/14/2011 | H.R.2166 | Foreign-Held Debt Transparency and Threat Assessment Act | 06/14/2011 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
05/24/2011 | H.R.1957 | Small Business Tax Equalization and Compliance Act of 2011 | 05/24/2011 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
05/24/2011 | H.R.1956 | Refundable Child Tax Credit Eligibility Verification Reform Act | 05/24/2011 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
05/12/2011 | H.R.1871 | Wounded Warrior Tax Equity Act of 2011 | 05/12/2011 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
03/28/2011 | H.R.1186 | To repeal changes made by health care reform laws to the Medicare exception to the prohibition on certain physician referrals for hospitals. | 03/28/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
03/21/2011 | H.R.1050 | Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2011 | 03/21/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
03/17/2011 | H.R.1051 | Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 | 03/17/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
02/16/2011 | H.J.Res.40 | Providing for the appointment of Stephen M. Case as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. | 02/16/2011 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (All Actions) |
02/16/2011 | H.J.Res.39 | Providing for the reappointment of Shirley Ann Jackson as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. | 02/16/2011 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (All Actions) |
02/16/2011 | H.J.Res.38 | Providing for the reappointment of Robert P. Kogod as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. | 02/16/2011 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (All Actions) |
05/21/2010 | H.R.5319 | Foreign-Held Debt Transparency and Threat Assessment Act | 05/21/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
03/04/2010 | H.R.4760 | First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit Eligibility Verification Act of 2010 | 03/04/2010 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
01/27/2010 | H.R.4528 | Refundable Child Tax Credit Eligibility Verification Reform Act | 01/27/2010 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
01/12/2010 | H.R.4234 | Korean War 60th Anniversary Commemoration Act of 2009 | 01/12/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness. (All Actions) |
11/19/2009 | H.R.4145 | Foreign Students Social Security Numbers Reform Act of 2009 | 11/19/2009 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
10/22/2009 | H.R.2607 | To amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with respect to medical care for their employees. | 10/22/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
07/29/2009 | H.R.3356 | Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2009 | 07/29/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
Total: 2817
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