- BOOZMAN, JOHN
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- Experience: Senate: 2011-Present
- Home State: Arkansas
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Personal
- Full Name: John N. Boozman
- Gender: Male
- Family: Wife: Cathy; 3 Children
- Birth Date: 12/10/1950
- Birth Place: Shreveport, LA
- Home City: Rogers, AR
- Religion: Baptist
Education
- Graduated, Southern College of Optometry, 1977
- Attended, Pre-Optometry, University of Arkansas, 1969-1973
- Political Experience
- Senator, United States Senate, 2011-present
- Former Member, School Board, Rogers School District
- Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2001-2011
- Assistant Whip, United States House of Representatives, 2003-2011
Current Legislative Committees
- Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, Member
- Appropriations, Member
- Environment and Public Works, Member
- Joint Committee on Printing, Member
- Rules and Administration, Member
- Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, Member
- Subcommittee on Commodities, Markets, Trade and Risk Management, Chair
- Subcommittee on Conservation, Forestry and Natural Resources, Member
- Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, Chair
- Subcommittee on Fisheries, Water, and Wildlife, Member
- Subcommittee on Jobs, Rural Economic Growth and Energy Innovation, Member
- Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies, Member
- Subcommittee on Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Food and Agricultural Research, Member
- Subcommittee on Oversight, Member
- Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, Member
- Subcommittee on Superfund, Waste Management, and Regulatory Oversight, Member
- Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Member
- Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, Member
- Veterans' Affairs, Member
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees
- Member, After School Caucus
- Member, Air Force Caucus
- Member, Americans Abroad Caucus
- Member, Caucus for Congressional World Bank Dialogue
- Member, Community College Caucus
- Member, Congressional African Partnership for Economic Empowerment Caucus
- Member, Congressional Arts Caucus
- Member, Congressional Bike Caucus
- Member, Congressional Caucus on US-Turkey Relations and Turkish Americans
- Member, Congressional Caucus to Fight and Control Methamphetamine
- Member, Congressional China Caucus
- Member, Congressional Coalition on Adoption
- Member, Congressional Community Pharmacy Coalition
- Member, Congressional Fire Services Caucus
- Member, Congressional Georgia Caucus
- Member, Congressional Glaucoma Caucus
- Member, Congressional Immigration Reform Caucus
- Member, Congressional Indonesia Caucus
- Member, Congressional Malaria Caucus
- Member, Congressional Mentoring Caucus
- Member, Congressional Missing and Exploited Childrens Caucus
- Member, Congressional Prayer Caucus
- Member, Congressional Pro-Life Caucus
- Member, Congressional Sportsmens Caucus
- Member, Congressional Task Force on Alzheimer's Disease
- Member, Congressional Travel and Tourism Caucus
- Member, Congressional TRIO Caucus
- Member, Congressional United Kingdom Caucus
- Member, Cystic Fibrosis Caucus
- Member, French Caucus
- Member, Global Health Caucus
- Member, Grand Old Party Doctors Caucus
- Member, Historic Preservation Caucus
- Member, House 4-H Caucus
- Member, House Cancer Caucus
- Member, House Hunger Caucus
- Member, House Manufacturing Caucus
- Member, House Rural Health Care Coalition
- Member, Human Rights Caucus
- Chair, I-49 Caucus
- Member, Immigration Reform Caucus
- Member, Iran Human Rights & Democracy Caucus
- Member, Law Enforcement Caucus
- Member, Manufactured Housing Caucus
- Member, Medical Doctors Caucus
- Member, Nuclear Issues Working Group
- Member, Religious Minorities in the Middle East Caucus
- Member, Republican Study Committee
- Member, Second Amendment Task Force
- Member, United Kingdom Caucus
- Member, United States China Working Group
- Member, Values Action Team
- Member, Vision Caucus
Professional Experience
- Optometrist
- Rancher
- Co-Founder, Boozman-Hof Regional Eye Clinic, 1977-2001
- Partner, Boozman-Hof Regional Eye Clinic, 1977-2001
Religious, Civic, and other Memberships
- Member, American Optometrist Association
- Founder, Arkansas School for the Blind, Low Vision Program
- Member, Lions Club
- Volunteer Optometrist
- Founder, Arkansas World Trade Center, 2007
Total: 4
07/23/2015
By Sarah D. Wire | NWAonline
06/10/2015
John Boozman's Official Personal Website
06/08/2015
John Boozman's Official Personal Website
06/04/2015
John Boozman's Official Personal Website
General Survey
Total: 131
| Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/25/2017 | S.Res.130 | A resolution expressing gratitude and appreciation for the entry of the United States into World War I. | 04/25/2017 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
| 04/19/2017 | S.J.Res.36 | A joint resolution providing for the appointment of Roger W. Ferguson as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. | 04/19/2017 Became Public Law No: 115-29. (All Actions) |
| 04/19/2017 | S.J.Res.35 | A joint resolution providing for the appointment of Michael Govan as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. | 04/19/2017 Became Public Law No: 115-28. (All Actions) |
| 03/31/2017 | S.J.Res.1 | A joint resolution approving the location of a memorial to commemorate and honor the members of the Armed Forces who served on active duty in support of Operation Desert Storm or Operation Desert Shield. | 03/31/2017 Became Public Law No: 115-18. (All Actions) |
| 03/29/2017 | S.769 | Medicare Access to Radiology Care Act of 2017 | 03/29/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 03/27/2017 | S.732 | Access Technology Affordability Act of 2017 | 03/27/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 03/06/2017 | S.529 | APPROVAL Act | 03/06/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
| 03/02/2017 | S.524 | Timber Revitalization and Economic Enhancement Act of 2017 | 03/02/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 02/06/2017 | S.313 | Children's Consignment Event Recognition Act of 2017 | 02/06/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
| 12/07/2016 | S.425 | Veterans Homeless Programs, Caregiver Services, and Other Improvements Act of 2015 | 12/07/2016 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 716. (All Actions) |
| 11/15/2016 | S.J.Res.40 | A joint resolution approving the location of a memorial to commemorate and honor the members of the Armed Forces that served on active duty in support of Operation Desert Storm or Operation Desert Shield. | 11/15/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
| 09/29/2016 | S.Res.591 | A resolution designating the week of October 9 through October 15, 2016, as "National Case Management Week" to recognize the role of case management in improving health care outcomes for patients. | 09/29/2016 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
| 07/14/2016 | S.Res.547 | A resolution recognizing the 75th anniversary of the American Tree Farm System. | 07/14/2016 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
| 07/06/2016 | S.Res.504 | A resolution recognizing the 70th anniversary of the Fulbright Program. | 07/06/2016 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
| 06/16/2016 | S.3067 | Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017 | 06/16/2016 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 520. (All Actions) |
| 05/17/2016 | S.2940 | Medicare Access to Radiology Care Act of 2016 | 05/17/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 03/28/2016 | S.806 | Drug Free Commercial Driver Act of 2015 | 03/28/2016 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 404. (All Actions) |
| 03/17/2016 | S.2712 | Combat-Injured Veterans Tax Fairness Act of 2016 | 03/17/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 01/11/2016 | S.Res.343 | A resolution relative to the death of Dale Bumpers, former United States Senator for the State of Arkansas. | 01/11/2016 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
| 10/20/2015 | S.Res.261 | A resolution designating the week of October 11 through October 17, 2015, as "National Case Management Week" to recognize the role of case management in improving health care outcomes for patients. | 10/20/2015 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
Total: 2474
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