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HR 2701 - Fallen Servicemembers Religious Heritage Restoration Act
Don Bacon , Don Bacon , Wesley Bell , Wesley Bell , Nikki Budzinski
Last updated about 1 month ago
78 Co-Sponsors
Fallen Servicemembers Religious Heritage Restoration Act
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Subcommittee Hearings Held
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HJRES 88 - Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Cars II; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
Introduced byBrian Babin , Troy Balderson , Michael Baumgartner , Cliff Bentz , Stephanie Bice
Last updated 3 months ago
39 Co-Sponsors
Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Cars II; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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HR 2926 - National Energy Dominance Council Act of 2025
Introduced byBuddy Carter , Buddy Carter , Brad Finstad
Last updated 4 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
National Energy Dominance Council Act of 2025
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HR 1301 - Death Tax Repeal Act
Introduced byRobert Aderholt , Mark Alford , Rick Allen , Mark Amodei , Jodey Arrington
Last updated 6 months ago
171 Co-Sponsors
Death Tax Repeal Act
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HR 1873 - Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act
Introduced byRick Allen , Rick Allen , Buddy Carter , Buddy Carter , Jim Costa
Last updated 5 months ago
16 Co-Sponsors
Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act
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HJRES 61 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Rubber Tire Manufacturing".
Troy Balderson , Stephanie Bice , Gus Bilirakis , Mike Bost , Buddy Carter
Last updated 2 months ago
19 Co-Sponsors
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Rubber Tire Manufacturing".
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Signed by President.
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HR 1579 - Broadband Buildout Accountability Act
Introduced byTroy Balderson , Buddy Carter , Neal Dunn , Russ Fulcher , August Pfluger
Last updated 5 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Broadband Buildout Accountability Act
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HR 404 - Hearing Protection Act
Robert Aderholt , Robert Aderholt , Mark Alford , Mark Alford , Brian Babin
Last updated 7 months ago
152 Co-Sponsors
Hearing Protection Act
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HR 1576 - Protecting American Agriculture from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2025
Introduced byMark Alford , Mark Alford , Don Bacon , Don Bacon , Tom Barrett
Last updated 5 months ago
89 Co-Sponsors
Protecting American Agriculture from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2025
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HR 3917 - To prohibit the participation of males in athletic programs or activities at the military service academies that are designated for women or girls.
Robert Aderholt , Gus Bilirakis , Buddy Carter , Michael Cloud , Mike Flood
Last updated about 2 months ago
25 Co-Sponsors
To prohibit the participation of males in athletic programs or activities at the military service academies that are designated for women or girls.
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BIOGRAPHY
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United States Representative
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United States Representative
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Biography
Earl L. "Buddy" Carter, born on September 6, 1957, in Port Wentworth, Georgia, is a Republican politician and licensed pharmacist representing Georgia's 1st Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2015. Prior to his congressional tenure, Carter served as the Mayor of Pooler, Georgia, from 1996 to 2004, and held positions in both the Georgia House of Representatives and the Georgia State Senate . As the only pharmacist currently serving in Congress, he has been a vocal advocate for healthcare reform, focusing on lowering drug prices and expanding access to healthcare. Carter is married to his college sweetheart, Amy, and they have three sons and eight grandchildren.
Education and Political Experience
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Education:
- Associate of Arts from Young Harris College, 1977
- Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from the University of Georgia, 1980
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Political Experience:
- Member of the Pooler City Council, 1994–1995
- Mayor of Pooler, Georgia, 1996–2004
- Georgia House of Representatives, District 159, 2005–2009
- Georgia State Senate, District 1, 2009–2014
- U.S. House of Representatives, Georgia's 1st Congressional District, 2015–present
Notable Achievements and Positions
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Committee Assignments:
- Member of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce
- Chairman of the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials
- Member of the House Budget Committee
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Caucus Memberships:
- Co-Chair of the Community Pharmacy Caucus
- Member of the Republican Study Committee
- Member of the House Baltic Caucus
- Member of the Congressional Blockchain Caucus
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Legislative Focus:
- Advocate for healthcare reform, emphasizing lowering prescription drug prices and expanding access to healthcare
- Proponent of conservative economic policies, including tax reform and deregulation
- Supporter of environmental deregulation to promote business growth
Carter's extensive experience in both the healthcare industry and public service has positioned him as a key figure in shaping policies related to health, commerce, and fiscal matters.
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