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Senator Lindsey Graham (R)

Current Office: Senator
First Elected: 11/05/2002
Next Election: 2014
Party: Republican

General

Gender: Male
Family: Single
Birth date: 07/09/1955
Birthplace: Seneca, SC
Home City: Seneca SC
Religion: Southern Baptist

Profession

Major, South Carolina Air National Guard, 1989-1994 Private Law Practice, Oconee County, 1988-1994 Staff Judge Advocate, United States Air Force Colonel, Senior Instructor at the Air Force JAG School, United States Air Force Reserves

Education

JD, University of South Carolina Law School, 1981 BA, University of South Carolina, Columbia, 1977

Committees

Appropriations
Armed Services
Budget
Judiciary
Special Committee on Aging
Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism
Subcommittee on Defense
Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities
Subcommittee on Energy And Water Development
Subcommittee on Human Rights and the Law
Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies
Subcommittee on Legislative Branch
Subcommittee on Personnel
Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology and the Law
Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support
Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs
Subcommittee on State, Local, and Private Sector Preparedness and Integration
Subcommittee on The Constitution, Civil Rights and Human Rights

Recent Votes

HR 2072 Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2012
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

S 2343 Prohibits Increase in Interest Rates for Student Loans
Stage: Cloture Vote
Vote: Nay

S 1925 Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

S 1789 United States Postal Service Amendments
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

S 2230 Establishes a Minimum 30 Percent Tax Rate for High-Income Taxpayers
Stage: Cloture Vote
Vote: Nay

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