- LANKFORD, JAMES PAUL
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- Experience: Senate: 2015-Present
- Home State: Oklahoma
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Personal
- Full Name: James Lankford
- Gender: Male
- Family: Wife: Cindy; 2 Children: Hannah, Jordan
- Birth Date: 03/04/1968
- Birth Place: Dallas, TX
- Home City: Edmond, OK
- Religion: Baptist
Education
- MDiv, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1994
- BS, Secondary Education, University of Texas, 1990
Political Experience
- Senator, United States Senate, 2014-present
- Chair, Majority Policy Committee, United States House of Representatives, 2013-2014
- Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2010-2014
Current Legislative Committees
- Appropriations, Member
- Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Member
- Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Member
- Select Committee on Intelligence, Member
- Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, Member
- Subcommittee on Energy And Water Development, Member
- Subcommittee on Federal Spending Oversight and Emergency Management, Member
- Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, Member
- Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, Member
- Subcommittee on Regulatory Affairs and Federal Management, Chair
- Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, Member
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees
- Member, Congressional Balanced Budget Amendment Caucus
- Member, Congressional Constitution Caucus
- Member, Congressional Natural Gas Caucus
- Member, Congressional Prayer Caucus
- Member, General Aviation Caucus
- Member, Health Care Caucus
- Member, Immigration Reform Caucus
- Member, International Religious Freedom Caucus
- Member, Mentoring Caucus
- Member, Multiple Sclerosis Caucus
- Member, Pro-Life Caucus
- Member, Republican Study Committee
- Member, Smart Contracting Caucus
- Member, Sportsman's Caucus
- Member, United Service Organization Congressional Caucus
- Member, Values Action Team
Professional Experience
- Missionary
- Director, Falls Creek Youth Camp, 1996-2009
Religious, Civic, and other Memberships
- Member, Deer Creek Chamber of Commerce
- Member, Edmond Chamber of Commerce
- Member, Greater Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce
- Member, Heritage Foundation
- Member, National Rifle Association (NRA)
- Member, Northwest Oklahoma Chamber of Commerce
- Member, South Chamber of Commerce
- Member, South Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce
Total: 4
07/23/2015
By Allie Haddican | KSWO.COM
05/12/2015
The Oklahoman Editorial Board
03/10/2015
By Matthew Boyle | Breitbart News
01/30/2015
By James Coburn | The Edmond Sun
General Survey
Total: 54
Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
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07/23/2013 | H.R.2448 | Ending Unemployment Payments to Jobless Millionaires Act of 2013 | 07/23/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources. (All Actions) |
06/04/2013 | H.R.2245 | To prohibit the Ambassador's Fund for Cultural Preservation from making grants, and for other purposes. | 06/04/2013 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (All Actions) |
03/14/2013 | H.R.1164 | Government Shutdown Prevention Act | 03/14/2013 Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations. (All Actions) |
10/01/2012 | H.R.3609 | Taxpayers Right-To-Know Act | 10/01/2012 Committee on House Administration discharged. (All Actions) |
06/18/2012 | H.R.5900 | To modify the training requirements for certain fire departments applying for Federal grants. | 06/18/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation. (All Actions) |
07/07/2011 | H.R.2414 | Farmers' Freedom Act of 2011 | 07/07/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. (All Actions) |
04/25/2011 | H.R.1584 | To amend title 23, United States Code, to exempt maintenance activities from certain analysis requirements. | 04/25/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. (All Actions) |
05/16/2012 | H.R.3433 | GRANT Act | 05/16/2012 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 339. (All Actions) |
05/07/2012 | H.R.4259 | End Trafficking in Government Contracting Act of 2012 | 05/07/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights. (All Actions) |
03/29/2012 | H.R.4307 | To prohibit the Ambassador's Fund for Cultural Preservation from making grants, and for other purposes. | 03/29/2012 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (All Actions) |
12/07/2011 | H.R.3583 | Government Shutdown Prevention Act of 2011 | 12/07/2011 Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations. (All Actions) |
04/18/2011 | H.R.1585 | State Highway Flexibility Act | 04/18/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. (All Actions) |
03/17/2011 | H.R.899 | To amend title 41, United States Code, to extend the sunset date for certain protests of task and deliver order contracts. | 03/17/2011 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 18. (All Actions) |
02/14/2011 | H.R.569 | Ending Unemployment Payments to Jobless Millionaires Act of 2011 | 02/14/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources. (All Actions) |
Total: 681
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