- SMITH, ADRIAN
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- Experience: House: District 3, 2007-Present
- Home State: Nebraska
- Running: President, United States, 2016
- Total Raised: $887,282Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
- Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal
- Full Name: Adrian M. Smith
- Gender: Male
- Family: Wife: Andrea
- Birth Date: 12/19/1970
- Birth Place: Scottsbluff, NE
- Home City: Gering, NE
- Religion: Christian
Education
- Attended, Graduate Studies, Portland State University
- Attended, Graduate Studies, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
- Attended, Liberty University, Virginia
- BS, Education, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 1993
Political Experience
- Assistant Republican Whip, United States House of Representatives, 2006-present
- Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 3, 2006-present
- Senator, Nebraska State Senate, 1998-2006
- Delegate, American Council of Young Political Leaders, Tanzania, 2004
- Delegate, Republican National Convention, 2000, 2004
- Member, City Council, Gering, Nebraska, 1994-1998
- Alternate Delegate, Republican National Convention, 1996
Current Legislative Committees
- Subcommittee on Health (Ways and Means), Member
- Subcommittee on Trade, Member
- Ways and Means, Member
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees
- Chair, Congressional Rural Caucus, present
- Co-Chair, Congressional Rural Veterans Caucus, present
- Member, Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus, present
- Member, Entrepreneurial Initiative and Innovation Task Force, present
- Member, House Pro-Life Caucus, present
- Member, Western Caucus, present
- Former Co-Chair, Congressional Hydropower Caucus
- Former Member, Congressional Rural Health Care Caucus
- Former Member, Congressional Second Amendment Caucus
- Former Member, House Congressional Caucus to Fight and Control Methamphetamine, present
- Former Member, House Economic Competitiveness Caucus
- Former Member, House Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Caucus
- Former Member, Parks and Recreation Committee
- Former Member, Tea Party Caucus
- Board Member, Executive Committee, Twin Cities Development, 1995-1998
- Chair, Land Use Task Force, Vision 2020, 1998
- Member, Visitors Advisory Committee, Scotts Bluff County, 1995-1996
Professional Experience
- Marketing Specialist, Buyer's Realty, 1997-2006
- Real Estate Agent, Buyer's Realty, 1997-2006
- Staff Development Project Manager, Educational Service Unit 13, 1994-1997
- Research Assistant, University of Nebraska Foundation, 1992-1993
- Legislative Page, Nebraska Unicameral Legislature, 1992
Religious, Civic, and other Memberships
- Member, Calvary Memorial Evangelical Free Church, present
- Member, National Rifle Association (NRA), present
- Member, Rural America Solutions Group, present
- Former Member, Board of Directors, Camp Kiwanis, Scotts Bluff Kiwanis Club
- Former Member, Board of Realtors, Scotts Bluff County
- Former Member, Congressional Advisory Board, Leadership Institute
- Former Member, Congressional Advisory Board, National Youth Leadership Council
- Former Member, Congressional Advisory Board, ThanksUSA
- Former Member, Farm and Ranch Museum Association
- Former Member, Gering Jaycees
- Former Member, National League of Cities
- Member, Nebraska League of Municipalities
- Former Member, Board of Directors, Nebraska State Historical Society Foundation
- Former Member, North Platte Valley Historical Society
- Former Member, Riverside Zoological Society
- Board Member, Wyobraska Museum of Natural History
- Chair, Four State Legislative Conference, 2001
- Member, American Council of Young Political Leaders Alumni, India, 2000
- Member, Western Nebraska Regional Airport Operations Board, 1997-1998
Additional Information
Awards:
- Certificate of Appreciation, Disabled American Veterans
- The Golden Triangle Award, Nebraska Farmers Union
- The True Blue Member of Congress Award, Family Research Council
- Champion of the Merit Shop, Associated Builders and Contractors
- Friend of Pork, National Pork Producers Council
- Spirit of Enterprise Award, United States Chamber of Commerce
- Champion of Transportation, 2009
- A in English Award
- Fueling Growth Award, Growth Energy
- Friend of Agriculture, American Farm Bureau Federation
- Guardian of Small Business -- National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB)
- Tax Fighter Award, National Tax Limitation Committee; Leadership Award, The Medicare Choices
- Defender of Liberty Award, American Conservative Union; Thomas Jefferson Award, International
FoodserviceDistributors Association
- Constituent Communication Award, National Write Your Congressman
General Survey
Total: 44
Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
---|---|---|---|
06/12/2007 | H.R.2672 | Real Access to College Education Act of 2007 | 06/12/2007 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
03/29/2007 | H.R.1839 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 15-year recovery period for nonresidential real property in rural areas. | 03/29/2007 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
02/27/2007 | H.R.1217 | CAFO Tax Credit Act of 2007 | 02/27/2007 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
02/07/2007 | H.Res.99 | Commending the University of Nebraska-Lincoln volleyball team for winning the NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Championship. | 02/07/2007 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (All Actions) |
Total: 758
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