John A. Yarmuth
Former U.S. Representative
U.S. Representative
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KY - District 3
Democratic
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Service: 2007-2023
Biography
A Representative from Kentucky. Born in Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky. , November 4, 1947. Graduated from J. M. Atherton High School, Louisville, Ky. , 1965. B. A. , Yale University, New Haven, Conn. , 1969. Attended Georgetown University Law School, Washington, D. C. , 1971-1972. Staff, United States Senator Marlow Cook of Kentucky, 1971-1975. Writer. Publisher. Television commentator. Associate vice president, University of Louisville, Louisville, Ky. , 1983-1986. Health care executive. Elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Tenth and to the seven succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2007-January 3, 2023). Was not a candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Eighteenth Congress in 2022. Chair, Committee on Budget (One Hundred Sixteenth and One Hundred Seventeenth Congresses).
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Voting History
Sponsored Bills
HRES 1470: Expressing support for the designation of the week of November 14 through November 18, 2022, as "National Family Service Learning Week".
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
HJRES 89: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures with respect to Federal elections.
Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
HR 8948: Runaway and Homeless Youth and Trafficking Prevention Act of 2022
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
HRES 1360: Expressing support for designation of the week of September 18 through 24, 2022, as National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week.
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
HR 5376: Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
Status: Became Public Law No: 117-169.
Cosponsored Bills
HRES 1522: Condemning the horrific attack on November 19, 2022, at Club Q, honoring the memories of those who were murdered, and offering support to all who were impacted.
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
HR 9497: International Violence Against Women Act of 2022
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
HR 9329: Small Business Establishment Registration Waiver Act
Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HR 7073: Into the Light for MMH and SUD Act of 2022
Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HR 7346: John W. Walsh Alpha-1 Home Infusion Act of 2022
Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committee Memberships
No committee memberships found.
