- SCOTT, JAMES AUSTIN
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- Experience: House: District 8, 2011-Present
- Home State: Georgia
- Running: President, United States, 2016
- Total Raised: $859,112Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
- Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal
- Full Name: James Austin Scott
- Gender: Male
- Family: Wife: Vivien; 2 Children: Wells, Gabriela
- Birth Date: 12/10/1969
- Birth Place: Augusta, GA
- Home City: Tifton, GA
- Religion: Christian
Education
- BBA, Risk Management/Insurance, University of Georgia, 1993
Political Experience
- Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2011-present
- Representative, Georgia State House of Representatives, 1996-2010
Current Legislative Committees
- Agriculture, Member
- Armed Services, Member
- Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research, Member
- Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit, Chair
- Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight and Nutrition, Member
- Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management, Member
- Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (Armed Services), Member
- Subcommittee on Readiness, Member
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees
- Member, Congressional Air Force Caucus
- Member, Congressional Army Aviation Caucus
- Member, Congressional Caucus on Parkinsons Disease
- Member, Congressional Cement Caucus
- Member, Congressional Childhood Cancer Caucus
- Former Chair, Congressional Community Pharmacy Caucus
- Member, Congressional Diabetes Caucus
- Member, Congressional General Aviation Caucus
- Member, Congressional German-American Caucus
- Member, Congressional Israel Allies Caucus
- Member, Congressional Peanut Caucus
- Member, Congressional Range and Test Center Caucus
- Member, Congressional Rural Health Caucus
- Former Member, Congressional Turkey Caucus
- Member, Congressional Veterans Jobs Caucus
- Former Member, Friends of Switzerland Caucus
- Member, House Army Caucus
- Member, House Military Depot Caucus
- Member, Republican Study Committee
- Member, Leadership Georgia Class, 2007
- Member, State of Georgia Certificate of Need Commission, 2006
- Member, State of Georgia Trauma Commission, 2006
Professional Experience
- Agent, Insurance/Investment Sales, The Southern Group, Limited Liability Company
- Owner, Insurance/Investment Sales, The Southern Group, Limited Liability Company
- Senior Agent, The Principal Financial Group, 1993-1998
- Agent, Life of the South Agency, 1992-1993
Religious, Civic, and other Memberships
- Board Member, American Red Cross, Coastal Plains Chapter
- Member, First Baptist Church of Tifton
- Board Member, Georgia Rural Development Council
- Member, National Association of Insurance Financial Advisers
- Lifetime Member, National Rifle Association (NRA)
- Member, American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), 2004
General Survey
Total: 26
Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
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02/28/2013 | H.R.350 | To repeal the Legal Services Corporation Act. | 02/28/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law. (All Actions) |
07/26/2012 | H.R.6224 | Providing Assistance with the Paperwork from Excessive Regulations Act of 2012 | 07/26/2012 Referred to House Small Business (All Actions) |
06/18/2012 | H.R.5925 | Preserving Freedom from Unwarranted Surveillance Act of 2012 | 06/18/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. (All Actions) |
11/18/2011 | H.R.2978 | Protecting American Jobs Act | 11/18/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
08/05/2011 | H.R.2811 | To rescind all unobligated funds made available for capital assistance for high-speed rail corridors under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. | 08/05/2011 Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations. (All Actions) |
08/01/2011 | H.R.2774 | To repeal the Legal Services Corporation Act. | 08/01/2011 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) |
Total: 803
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