• 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
06/17/2015 H.R.2802 First Amendment Defense Act
06/15/2015 H.R.2653 American Health Care Reform Act of 2015
06/15/2015 H.Res.233 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Iran should immediately release the three United States citizens that it holds, as well as provide all known information on any United States citizens that have disappeared within its borders. Failed No
06/12/2015 H.R.2739 Cancer Drug Coverage Parity Act of 2015
06/11/2015 H.R.2737 Filipino Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2015
06/11/2015 H.R.2716 Transportation Empowerment Act
06/11/2015 H.Con.Res.56 Expressing the sense of Congress that all trade agreements the United States enters into, should provide reasonable access and collaboration of each nation involved in such an agreement, for the purpose of search and recovery activities relating to members of the United States Armed Forces missing in action from prior wars or military conflicts.
06/11/2015 H.R.1413 Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015
06/10/2015 H.R.235 Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act
06/01/2015 H.R.2259 Protect Our Military Families' 2nd Amendment Rights Act
05/26/2015 H.Con.Res.53 Honoring American veterans disabled for life.
05/22/2015 H.R.2492 To direct the Secretary of the Army to provide for modification of certain Federal water resources development projects on the Apalachicola, Chattahoochee, and Flint Rivers, and for other purposes.
05/20/2015 H.R.2466 Cuba Normalization Accountability Act of 2015
05/20/2015 H.Res.181 Calling for the immediate extradition or rendering to the United States of convicted felon William Morales and all other fugitives from justice who are receiving safe harbor in Cuba in order to escape prosecution or confinement for criminal offenses committed in the United States.
05/19/2015 H.R.2441 AVG Flying Tigers Congressional Gold Medal Act
05/18/2015 H.Res.270 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the Palestinian Authority's purported accession to the International Criminal Court for the purpose of initiating prosecutions against Israeli soldiers, citizens, officials, and leaders.
05/15/2015 H.R.2306 Obamacare Marriage Penalty Elimination Act
05/15/2015 H.R.2019 ATF Wrongful Reclassification Act
05/15/2015 H.R.1739 FIREARM Act
05/14/2015 H.Con.Res.13 Expressing the sense of Congress that the radical Islamic movement in Afghanistan known as the Taliban should be recognized officially as a foreign terrorist organization by the United States Government.
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