Tom Rice
Former U.S. Representative
U.S. Representative
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SC - District 7
Republican
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Service: 2013-2023
Biography
A Representative from South Carolina. Born in Charleston, Charleston County, S. C. , August 4, 1957. B. S. , University of South Carolina, Columbia, S. C. , 1979. M. A. , University of South Carolina, Columbia, S. C. , 1982. J. D. , University of South Carolina, Columbia, S. C. , 1982. Lawyer, private practice. Accountant. Chairman of the Horry County, S. C. , council, 2010-2012. Elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Thirteenth and to the four succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2013-January 3, 2023). Unsuccessful candidate for renomination to the One Hundred Eighteenth Congress in 2022.
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Voting History
Sponsored Bills
HR 5343: FEMA Caseworker Accountability Act
Status: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
HR 4578: Relief for Seasonal Businesses Act of 2021
Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
HR 6375: COPS on the Beat Grant Program Reauthorization and Parity Act of 2022
Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
HRES 1283: Of inquiry directing the Secretary of the Treasury to provide to the House of Representatives a copy of the Internal Revenue Service Small Business/Self Employed Division Decision Memorandum regarding the decision to destroy approximately 30,000,000 paper information returns around the time of March 2021, and any other memorandum related to the decision to destroy those information returns.
Status: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 130.
HR 7895: Combating Excessive Student Debt Act of 2022
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Cosponsored Bills
HRES 1525: Condemning antisemitism by public figures.
Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for
HR 3425: Saving Gig Economy Taxpayers Act
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
HR 8913: TCJA Permanency Act
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
HR 4143: Know Your Social Security Act
Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
HR 9143: To prevent the use of additional Internal Revenue Service funds from being used for audits of taxpayers with taxable incomes below $400,000 in order to protect low- and middle-income earning American taxpayers from an onslaught of audits from an army of new Internal Revenue Service auditors funded by an unprecedented, nearly $80,000,000,000, infusion of new funds.
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committee Memberships
No committee memberships found.
