- LATTA, ROBERT EDWARD MR
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- Experience: House: District 5, 2007-Present
- Home State: Ohio
- Running: President, United States, 2016
- Total Raised: $673,765Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
- Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal
- Full Name: Robert 'Bob' Edward Latta
- Gender: Male
- Family: Wife: Marcia; 2 Children: Elizabeth, Maria
- Birth Date: 04/18/1956
- Birth Place: Bluffton, OH
- Home City: Bowling Green, OH
- Religion: Roman Catholic
Education
- JD, University of Toledo College of Law, 1981
- BA, Bowling Green State University, 1978
Political Experience
- Assistant Majority Whip
- Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2007-present, District 5
- Representative, Ohio State House of Representatives, District 6, 2001-2007
- Senator, Ohio State Senate, 1997-2000
- Commissioner, Board of County Commissioners, Wood County, 1991-1996
- Member, Ohio State Central Committee, Ohio Republican Party, 1986-1988, 1990-1992
Current Legislative Committees
- Energy and Commerce, Member
- Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, Vice Chair
- Subcommittee on Energy and Power (Energy and Commerce), Member
- Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy, Member
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees
- Member, 10th Amendment Task Force
- Member, Algae Energy Caucus
- Member, Anti Value Added Tax Caucus
- Member, Balanced Budget Caucus
- Former Member, Committee on Agriculture, United States House of Representatives
- Former Member, Committee on the Budget, United States House of Representatives
- Former Member, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, United States House of Representatives
- Member, Congressional Air Force Caucus
- Member, Congressional Army Caucus
- Member, Congressional Beef Caucus
- Member, Congressional Cancer Care Working Group
- Member, Congressional Coal Caucus
- Member, Congressional Coast Guard Caucus
- Member, Congressional Courthouse Caucus
- Member, Congressional Cystic Fibrosis Caucus
- Member, Congressional Dairy Farmer Caucus
- Member, Congressional Firefighter Caucus
- Member, Congressional Fitness Caucus
- Member, Congressional French Caucus
- Member, Congressional Healthcare Caucus
- Member, Congressional High Tech Caucus
- Member, Congressional Internet Caucus
- Member, Congressional Military Family Caucus
- Member, Congressional Prayer Caucus
- Member, Congressional Privacy Caucus
- Member, Congressional Rare Earth Caucus
- Member, Congressional Robotics Caucus
- Member, Congressional Scouting Caucus
- Member, Congressional Shipbuilding Caucus
- Member, Congressional Sovereignty Caucus
- Co-Chair, Congressional Sportmen's Caucus
- Member, Congressional Steel Caucus
- Member, Congressional Wounded to Work Caucus
- Member, Constitution Caucus
- Member, Correctional Institution Inspection Committee
- Member, Friends of Scotland Caucus
- Member, House Cement Caucus
- Member, House Glaucoma Caucus
- Member, House Hunger Caucus
- Member, House Hydropower Caucus
- Member, House Natural Gas Caucus
- Member, House Recycling Caucus
- Member, House Republican Israel Caucus
- Member, House Republican New Media Caucus
- Member, Joint Strike Fighter Caucus
- Member, Legislative Information Service Commission
- Member, Library of Congress Caucus
- Member, Manufacturing Caucus
- Member, Marcellus Shale Caucus
- Member, Military Veterans Caucus
- Member, MS Caucus
- Member, National Guard and Components Caucus
- Member, Navy and Marine Corp Caucus
- Member, Nuclear Issues Working Group
- Member, Ohio Criminal Sentencing Commission
- Co-Chair, Ohio Sportsman's Caucus
- Member, Pediatric Cancer Caucus
- Member, Reclaim American Jobs Caucus
- Co-Chair, Republican New Media Caucus
- Member, Rural Veteran's Caucus
- Member, U.S. Turkish Relations Caucus
- Member, Wire and Wire Products Caucus
Professional Experience
- Attorney at Law, 1981-present
- Toledo Trust Company, 1983-1989
Religious, Civic, and other Memberships
- Member, Bowling Green Chamber of Commerce
- Member, Bowling Green Kiwanis
- President/Director, Bowling Green Noon Kiwanis
- Trustee, Bowling Green Noon Kiwanis
- Member, Business Alliance for Students Excellence
- Member, Friends of Camp Perry-Ottawa County
- Member, National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB)
- Endowment Member, National Rifle Association (NRA)
- Instructor, Ohio Division of Wildlife Certified Hunter Education
- Member, Ohio Rifle and Pistol Association
- Member, Ohio State Bar Association
- Member, Ottawa County Historical Society
- Founding Trustee, Wood County Arthritis Foundation
- Member, Wood County Bar Association
- Member, Wood County Farm Bureau
- Member, Wood County Historical Society
- Honorary Member, Wood County Township Trustees
Additional Information
Awards:
- Major General Charles Dick Award for Legislative Excellence, Ohio National Guard, 1999
- Manufacturing Legislative Excellence Award, National Association of Manufacturing, 2011
- Guardian of Small Business Award, National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), 112th Congress
- Patriot Award, United States Sportsmen's Alliance, 2002
- Spirit of Enterprise Award, United States
- Chamber of Commerce, 2011
- Taxpayer Friend Award, National Taxpayers Union, 2010, 2011
- Manufacturing Legislative Excellence Award, National Association of Manufacturing, 2012
- Spirit of Enterprise Award, United States Chamber of Commerce, 2012
- Defender of Economic Freedom Award, Club for Growth, 2nd Session, 111th Congress
- Taxpayer Hero, Citizens Against Government Waste, 2010
- Friend of the Farm Bureau Award, American Farm Bureau Federation, 112th Congress
- Watchdog of the Treasury, United Conservatives of Ohio, 1998, 2000, 2005
- President's Award, Ohio National Guard, 2006
- Defender of Liberty Award, American Conservative Union, 2010
- Defender of Liberty Award, American Conservative Union, 2011
General Survey
Total: 126
Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
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01/16/2015 | H.R.279 | To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to limit the authority of the Federal Communications Commission over providers of broadband Internet access service. | 01/16/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. (All Actions) |
12/18/2014 | H.R.5705 | Propane Education and Research Enhancement Act of 2014 | 12/18/2014 Became Public Law No: 113-269. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) |
11/21/2014 | H.R.5753 | Drinking Water Protection Act | 11/21/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy. (All Actions) |
09/30/2014 | H.R.5469 | Propane Supply and Security Act of 2014 | 09/30/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management. (All Actions) |
09/22/2014 | H.R.5350 | Infection Reduction Labeling Act of 2014 | 09/22/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Horticulture, Research, Biotechnology, and Foreign Agriculture. (All Actions) |
09/18/2014 | H.R.5516 | Protecting Our Great Lakes Act of 2014 | 09/18/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. (All Actions) |
09/16/2014 | H.R.5456 | Great Lakes and Fresh Water Algal Bloom Information Act | 09/16/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs. (All Actions) |
09/15/2014 | H.R.5161 | E-LABEL Act | 09/15/2014 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) |
09/02/2014 | H.R.5351 | Veterans Air Travel Streamlining Act of 2014 | 09/02/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security. (All Actions) |
08/15/2014 | H.R.5349 | VA Appeals Backlog Relief Act | 08/15/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. (All Actions) |
07/18/2014 | H.R.5125 | Wi-Fi Innovation Act | 07/18/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. (All Actions) |
06/13/2014 | H.R.4856 | Energy Star Program Integrity Act | 06/13/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. (All Actions) |
06/09/2014 | H.R.724 | To amend the Clean Air Act to remove the requirement for dealer certification of new light-duty motor vehicles. | 06/09/2014 Became Public Law No: 113-109. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) |
05/30/2014 | H.R.4752 | To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to limit the authority of the Federal Communications Commission over providers of broadband Internet access service. | 05/30/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. (All Actions) |
04/04/2014 | H.Res.536 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that telephone service must be improved in rural areas of the United States and that no entity may unreasonably discriminate against telephone users in those areas. | 04/04/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. (All Actions) |
03/14/2014 | H.R.4219 | Voluntary Certification Program Act of 2014 | 03/14/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. (All Actions) |
02/10/2014 | H.R.3590 | Sportsmen's Heritage And Recreational Enhancement Act | 02/10/2014 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 305. (All Actions) |
01/29/2014 | H.R.2799 | SHARE Act | 01/29/2014 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 249. (All Actions) |
01/29/2014 | H.R.2798 | To amend Public Law 106-206 to direct the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to require annual permits and assess annual fees for commercial filming activities on Federal land for film crews of 5 persons or fewer. | 01/29/2014 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 248. (All Actions) |
01/15/2014 | H.R.3862 | Clean Water Affordability Act of 2014 | 01/15/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. (All Actions) |
Total: 1536
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