- ROSS, DENNIS ALAN
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- Experience: House: District 15, 2011-Present
- Home State: Florida
- Running: President, United States, 2016
- Total Raised: $992,815Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
- Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal
- Full Name: Dennis A. Ross
- Gender: Male
- Family: Wife: Cindy; 2 Children: Shane, Travis
- Birth Date: 10/18/1959
- Birth Place: Lakeland, FL
- Home City: Lakeland, FL
- Religion: Christian - Presbyterian
Education
- Attended, University of Florida
- JD, Cumberland School of Law, Samford University, 1987
- BS, Organizational Management, Auburn University, 1981
Political Experience
- Representative, United States House of Representatives, Florida, District 15, 2011-present
- Senior Deputy Majority Whip, United States House of Representatives, 2014-Present
- Representative, Florida State House of Representatives, 2000-2008
- Candidate, Florida State Senate, District 17, 1996
Current Legislative Committees
- Financial Services, Member
- Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises, Member
- Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance, Member
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees
- Former Member, Financial Services Committee, 113th Congress
Professional Experience
- Installer Computer Systems
- Former Computer Salesman
- Associate Attorney, Holland & Knight
- Founder, Ross Vecchio, Public Attorneys
- In-House Counsel, Walt Disney World
- Owner, Law Practice, 1989
- Legislative Aide, Office of Representative Dennis Jones, 1982
Religious, Civic, and other Memberships
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, First Presbyterian Church
- Member, Florida Bar Association
- Community Advisory Board Member, Habitat For Humanity
- Member, Lakeland Bar Association
- Former President, Lakeland Bar Association
- Board Member, Lakeland Chamber of Commerce
- Member, Lakeland Chamber of Commerce
- Member, Lakeland Kiwanis Club
- Chair, Polk County Republican Executive Committee, 1992-1995
- President, Lakeland Bar Association, 1991
- President, Greater Lakeland Young Republicans, 1990
Additional Information
Awards:
- Ledger's prestigious Silver Garlands Award - Award of Citizenship
- Volunteer-of-the-Year, Rochelle School of the Arts and George Jenkins High School
General Survey
Total: 67
Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
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07/14/2014 | H.R.5104 | Pay For Success Affordable Housing Energy Modernization Act of 2014 | 07/14/2014 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (All Actions) |
05/01/2014 | H.R.4558 | Flood Insurance Market Parity and Modernization Act of 2014 | 05/01/2014 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (All Actions) |
03/06/2014 | H.R.4180 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit rollovers from health savings accounts to Medicare Advantage MSAs. | 03/06/2014 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
02/04/2014 | H.R.3989 | Disaster Savings Accounts Act of 2013 | 02/04/2014 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
10/18/2013 | H.R.3299 | Security Before Access Act of 2013 | 10/18/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
10/16/2013 | H.R.3298 | Disaster Savings Accounts Act of 2013 | 10/16/2013 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
07/23/2013 | H.R.2688 | PATIENT's Health Care Act of 2013 | 07/23/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
07/16/2013 | H.R.568 | To amend title 5, United States Code, to require that the Office of Personnel Management submit an annual report to Congress relating to the use of official time by Federal employees. | 07/16/2013 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 111. (All Actions) |
07/15/2013 | H.R.2603 | Relevancy Act | 07/15/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (All Actions) |
06/19/2013 | H.R.2229 | Safeguarding Social Security Numbers Act of 2013 | 06/19/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. (All Actions) |
05/21/2013 | H.R.241 | Veterans Timely Access to Health Care Act | 05/21/2013 Subcommittee Hearings Held. (All Actions) |
05/17/2013 | H.R.2050 | No Regulations, No Pay Act of 2013 | 05/17/2013 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (All Actions) |
03/14/2013 | H.R.1197 | To waive the arbitrage rules for certain bonds issued in 1990 and partially defeased in 1996. | 03/14/2013 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
01/25/2013 | H.R.242 | Legal Agricultural Workforce Act | 01/25/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security. (All Actions) |
01/14/2013 | H.R.243 | Bowles-Simpson Plan of Lowering America's Debt Act | 01/14/2013 Referred to House Budget (All Actions) |
01/14/2013 | H.R.240 | Homeowners Insurance Protection Act of 2013 | 01/14/2013 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (All Actions) |
01/14/2013 | H.R.239 | Zero-based Budgeting Ensures Responsible Oversight (ZERO) Act of 2013 | 01/14/2013 Referred to the House Committee on the Budget. (All Actions) |
09/20/2012 | H.R.6474 | Implementation of Simpson-Bowles Spending Reductions Act of 2012 | 09/20/2012 Referred to House Budget (All Actions) |
09/07/2012 | H.R.6349 | Bankruptcy Administration Improvement Act of 2012 | 09/07/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Commercial and Administrative Law. (All Actions) |
07/17/2012 | H.R.4377 | RAPID Act | 07/17/2012 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 431. (All Actions) |
Total: 1040
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