- JORDAN, JAMES D.
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- Experience: House: District 4, 2007-Present
- Home State: Ohio
- Running: President, United States, 2016
- Total Raised: $527,888Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
- Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal
- Full Name: James 'Jim' Jordan
- Gender: Male
- Family: Wife: Polly; 4 Children: Rachel, Benjamin, Jessie, Isaac
- Birth Date:02/17/1964
- Birth Place: Troy, OH
- Home City: Urbana, OH
- Religion: Protestant
Education
- JD, Capital University, 2001
- MA, Education, Ohio State University, 1991
- BS, Economics, University of Wisconsin, 1986
Political Experience
- Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 4, 2006-present
- Member, Republican Executive Committee, Champaign County
- Senator, Ohio State Senate, District 12, 2001-2006
- Representative, Ohio State House of Representatives, 1994-2000
Current Legislative Committees
- Judiciary, Member
- Oversight and Government Reform, Member
- Select Committee on Benghazi, Member
- Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet, Member
- Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet, Member
- Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Job Creation and Regulatory Affairs, Chair
- Subcommittee on Energy Policy, Health Care and Entitlements, Member
- Subcommittee on Government Operations, Member
- Subcommittee on Health Care, Benefits, and Administrative Rules, Chair
- Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice, Member
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees
- Chair, Budget & Spending Task Force
- Member, Prayer Caucus
- Member, Pro-Life Caucus
- Chair, Republican Study Committee
Professional Experience
- Educator
- Director, Heilickson Commuter Camp
- Director, Hellickson-Jordan Wrestling Camp
- Assistant Wrestling Coach, Ohio State University, 1987-1995
Religious, Civic, and other Memberships
- Member, Citizens Against Government Waste
- Member, Farm Bureau
- Member, Grace Bible Church
- Co-Director, Jordan's Champion Wrestling Club
- Member, Ohioans for Term Limits
- Member, Ohio Right to Life
- Member, Young Republicans Club, Mad River Valley
- State Chair, United States of America Wrestling, 1988-1989
Additional Information
Awards:
- Defender of Life Award
- Pro-Life Legislator of the Year
General Survey
Total: 30
Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
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06/08/2017 | H.R.2832 | To help individuals receiving assistance under means-tested welfare programs obtain self-sufficiency, to provide information on total spending on means-tested welfare programs, to provide an overall spending limit on means-tested welfare programs, and for other purposes. | 06/08/2017 Referred to House Budget (All Actions) |
03/10/2017 | H.R.1436 | To provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2017. | 03/10/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
06/10/2016 | H.R.5360 | Welfare Reform and Upward Mobility Act | 06/10/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition. (All Actions) |
09/26/2014 | H.R.5246 | To require the United States attorney to bring the matter of an individual's contempt of Congress before a grand jury not later than 30 days after receiving a certification from the Speaker of the House of Representatives or the President of the Senate that the individual is in contempt. | 09/26/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (All Actions) |
12/19/2012 | H.R.6688 | Averting the Fiscal Cliff Act | 12/19/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
03/26/2015 | H.R.1701 | Second Amendment Enforcement Act of 2015 | 03/26/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (All Actions) |
11/17/2014 | H.R.4731 | Welfare Reform Act of 2014 | 11/17/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. (All Actions) |
05/07/2014 | H.Res.565 | Calling on Attorney General Eric H. Holder, Jr., to appoint a special counsel to investigate the targeting of conservative nonprofit groups by the Internal Revenue Service. | 05/07/2014 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (All Actions) |
01/23/2012 | H.R.3805 | Ultrasound Informed Consent Act | 01/23/2012 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (All Actions) |
03/29/2011 | H.R.1167 | Welfare Reform Act of 2011 | 03/29/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Horticulture . (All Actions) |
12/10/2013 | H.R.3689 | To restore Second Amendment rights in the District of Columbia. | 12/10/2013 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (All Actions) |
04/08/2013 | H.R.1091 | Life at Conception Act | 04/08/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice. (All Actions) |
02/27/2013 | H.R.859 | Taxpayers' COP Act | 02/27/2013 Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform (All Actions) |
03/29/2011 | H.R.1135 | Welfare Reform Act of 2011 | 03/29/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Horticulture . (All Actions) |
03/23/2011 | H.R.430 | HAMP Repeal and Deficit Reduction Act of 2011 | 03/23/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity. (All Actions) |
06/26/2009 | H.R.2608 | To define marriage for all legal purposes in the District of Columbia to consist of the union of one man and one woman. | 06/26/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia. (All Actions) |
03/23/2011 | H.R.408 | Spending Reduction Act of 2011 | 03/23/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises. (All Actions) |
05/26/2010 | H.Con.Res.281 | Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2011, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2010, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2012 through 2020. | 05/26/2010 Referred to the House Committee on the Budget. (All Actions) |
04/15/2010 | H.R.5029 | Economic Freedom Act of 2010 | 04/15/2010 Referred to House Appropriations (All Actions) |
07/22/2009 | H.R.3298 | Discretionary Spending Control Act of 2009 | 07/22/2009 Referred to House Rules (All Actions) |
Total: 968
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