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Representative Joe Pitts (R)

Current Office: Representative
District: PA-16
First Elected: 11/05/1996
Next Election: 2012
Party: Republican

General

Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Virginia; 3 Children: Karen, Carol, Daniel
Birth date: 10/10/1939
Birthplace: Lexington, KY
Home City: Kennett Square PA
Religion: Protestant

Education

MEd, Comprehensive Science, West Chester University, 1972 BA, Philosophy and Religion, Asbury College, 1961

Profession

Owner/Operator, Landscape Nursery, 1974-1990 Teacher, Great Valley High School, Malvern, Pennsylvania, 1969-1972 Captain, United States Air Force, Vietnam, 1963-1969 Teacher, Mortonsville Elementary, Versailles, Kentucky, 1962-1963

Committees

Energy and Commerce
Subcommittee on Environment and Economy
Subcommittee on Health (Energy and Commerce)

Recent Votes

HR 4310 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

H Amdt 1127 Repeals Indefinite Military Detention Provisions
Stage: Amendment Vote
Vote: Nay

HR 4310 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

H Amdt 1127 Repeals Indefinite Military Detention Provisions
Stage: Amendment Vote
Vote: Nay

H Amdt 1140 Prohibits Reductions to Strategic Nuclear Arms Required by New START
Stage: Amendment Vote
Vote: Yea

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