VETERANS IN THE U.S. CONGRESS
Hola granolas, how goes it? If you’re in the United States, have you voted yet? Do you have any veterans who are running for office in your district? Don’t know who they are? We got you covered, here is a list of veterans who are listed as serving in the United States House, and Senate. Some of them are no longer in their seats, or have passed away since this list was initially compiled, there will be an updated one coming out after our mid-term elections.
Hasta pronto,
-Rico
THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS
House
(VETERAN) Barry Moore: Amy National Guard / (202) 225- 2901, Armed Services, Natural Resources,
Senate
(VETERAN) Dan Sullivan, Alaska: currently Colonel, Marine Corps Reserve (Middle East, Afghanistan)/ (202) 224-3004, Commerce, Science and Technology, Armed Services, Environment and Public Works, Veterans’ Affairs,
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House
(VETERAN) Don Young, Alaska: Army 1955-1957 / (202) 225-5765, Natural Resources, Transportation and Infrastructure,
Senate
(VETERAN) Mark Kelly, Arizona: Navy/NASA (Captain/Astronaut Ret.) 1987-2011(Desert Storm, Space Station) / (202)-224-2235, Committee on Armed Services, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, Committee on Environment and Public Works, Joint Economic Committee, Special Committee on Aging
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House
(VETERAN) Ruben Gallego, Arizona: Marine Corps, (202) 225-4065, Armed Services, Natural Resources, Veterans’ Affairs,
Senate
(VETERAN) Tom Cotton, Arkansas: Army (Captain) 2005-2012/ (202) 224-235, Judiciary, Intelligence, Armed Services,
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House
(VETERAN) Steve Womack, Arkansas: Army National Guard (Colonel Retired) 1979-2009 / (202) 225-4301, Appropriations,
(VETERAN) Rick Crwaford, Arkansas: Army 1985-1989 / (202) 225-4076, Agriculture, Intelligence, Transportation and Infrastructure,
House
(VETERAN) Mike Garcia, California: Navy 1999-2012 / (202) 225-1956, Appropriations, Science, Space, and Technology,
(VETERAN) Darrell Issa, California: Army Reserve 1970-1980 / (202) 225-5672, Foreign Affairs, Judiciary,
(VETERAN) Ted Lieu, California: Current Air Force Reserve (Colonel) / (202) 225-3976, Foreign Affairs, Judiciary,
(VETERAN) Salud Carbajal, California: Marine Corps Reserve / (202) 225-3601, Agriculture, Armed Services, Transportation and Infrastructure,
(VETERAN) Mike Thompson, California: Army 1967-1973(Vietnam) / (202) 225-3311, Joint Committee on Taxation, Ways and Means,
(VETERAN) Jimmy Panetta, California: Navy Reserve (OEF) / (202) 225-2861, Agriculture, Armed Services, Ways and Means,
House
(VETERAN) Jason Crow, Colorado: Army 2002-2006(OIF,OEF) / (202) 225-7882, Armed Services, Intelligence, Small Business,
Senate
(VETERAN) Richard Blumenthal, Connecticut: Marine Corps Reserve 1970-1976 / (202) 224-2823, Judiciary, Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Armed Services, Veterans’ Affairs, Special Committee on Aging,
Senate
(VETERAN) Tom Carper, Delaware: Navy (Captain) 1968-1973 (Vietnam) Navy Reserve 1973-1991 / (202) 224-2441, Environment and Public Works *Ranking Member, Homeland Security and Government Affairs, Finance,
Senate
(VETERAN) Rick Scott, Florida: Navy 1971-1974 / (202) 224-5274, Homeland Security and Government Affairs, Armed Services, Commerce, Science and Technology, Budget, Special Committee on Aging,
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House
(VETERAN) Vern Buchanan, Florida: Air Force 1970-1976 / (202) 225-5015, Ways and Means,
(VETERAN) Neal Dunn, Florida: Army / (202) 225-5235, Energy and Commerce,
(VETERAN) Mike Waltz, Florida: Current Army National Guard(Colonel) / (202) 225-2706, Armed Services, Science, Space, and Technology,
(VETERAN) Greg Steube, Florida: Army 2004-2008(OIF) / (202) 225-5792, Foreign Affairs, Judiciary,
(VETERAN) Brian Mast, Florida: Army 2000-2011(OEF) / (202) 225-3026, Foreign Affairs, Transportation and Infrastructure,
(VETERAN) Scott Franklin, Florida: Navy(Commander Retired) (202) 225-1252, Armed Services, Oversight and Reform,
House
(VETERAN) Barry Loudermilk, Georgia: Air Force 1984-1992 / (202) 225-2931, Financial Services, House Administration, Joint committee of congress on the library,
(VETERAN) Andrew Clyde, Georgia: Navy(Commander Retired) 1985-2013 / (202) 225-9893, Oversight and Reform, Homeland Security,
(VETERAN) Sanford Bishop, Georgia: Army 1968-1971 / (202) 225-3631, Agriculture, Appropriations,
House
(VETERAN) Kai Kahele, Hawaii:Lieutenant Colonel Air National Guard(OEF, OIF)/ (202) 225-4906, Armed Services, Transportation and Infrastructure,
Senate
(VETERAN) Tammy Duckworthm, Illinois: Army (Lieutenant Colonel Ret.) 1992-2014 (OIF) / (202) 224-2854, Special Committee on Climate Crisis, Environmental Justice Caucus, Armed Services, Environment and Public Works, Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Small Business and Entrepreneurship,
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House
(VETERAN) Mike Bost, Illinois: Marine Corp 1979-1982 / (202) 225-5661, Transportation and Infrastructure, Veterans’ Affairs,
(VETERAN) Adam Kinzinger, Illinois: Air Force(Lieutenant colonel) 2003-present / (202) 225-3635, Foreign Affairs, Energy and Commerce, Select Committee to investigate the ⅙ attack,
(VETERAN) Bobby Rush, Illinois: Army 1963-1968/ (202) 225-4372, Agriculture, Energy and Commerce,
Senate
(VETERAN) Todd Young, Indiana: Marine Corps (Captain) 1995-2000/ 202-224-5623, Finance, Foreign Affairs, Commerce, Science and Transportation, Small Business and Entrepreneurship,
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House
(VETERAN) Larry Bucshon, Indiana: Navy 1989-1999 / (202) 225-4636, Energy and Commerce,
(VETERAN) Jim Banks, Indiana: Navy Reserve(Lieutenant) 2012-present(OEF) / (202) 225-4436, Armed Services, Education and Labor, Veterans’ Affairs,
(VETERAN) Jim Baird, Indiana: Army 1969-1972(Vietnam) / (202) 225-5037, Agriculture, Science, Space, and Technology,
(VETERAN) Greg Pence, Indiana: Marine Corps 1979-1984 / (202) 225-3021, Energy and Commerce,
Senate
(VETERAN) Joni Ernst, Iowa: Army National Guard (Lieutenant Colonel Retired) 1993-2015 (‘03-’04 OIF 1168th transport company commander) / (202) 224-3254, Armed Services, Environment and Public Works, Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, Small Business and Entrepreneurship,
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House
(VETERAN) Mariannette Miller-Meeks, Iowa: Army(Lieutenant Colonel Retired) / (202) 225-6576, Education and Labor, Homeland Security, Select Committee on the Coronavirus Crisis, Veterans’ Affairs,
Senate
(VETERAN) Roger Marshall, Kansas: Army Reserve (Captain) 5years/ 202-224-4774, Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, Energy and Natural Resources, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, Small Business and Entrepreneurship,
Senate
(TURTLE)Mitch McConnell, Kentucky: Army Reserve 1967 (37 days) / (202) 224-2541, Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, Appropriations, Rules and Administration,
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House
(VETERAN) Harold Rogers, Kentucky: Army National Guard 1956-1964 / (202) 225-4601, Financial Services, Foreign Affairs,
(VETERAN) Brett Guthrie, Kentucky: Army 1987-1990 / (202) 225-3501, Energy and Commerce,
House
(VETERAN) Clay Higgins, Louisiana: Army National Guard 1979-1985 / (202) 225-2031, Oversight and Reform, Homeland Security,
House
(VETERAN) Jared Golden, Maine: Marine Corp 2002-2006(OIF,OEF) / (202) 225-6306, Armed Services, Small Business,
House
(VETERAN) Andy Harris, Maryland: (202) 225-5311, Appropriations,
(VETERAN) Anthony Brown, Maryland: Army Reserves(Colonel retired)(OIF) /(202) 225-8699, Armed Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Veterans’ Affairs,
Senate
(VETERAN) Ed Markey, Massachusetts: Army Reserves 1968-1973/ (202)-224-2742, Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Environment and Public Works, Foreign Relations, Small Business and Entrepreneurship,
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House
(VETERAN) Seth Moultan, Massachusetes: (202) 225-8020, Armed Services, Budget, Transportation and Infrastructure,
(VETERAN) Jake Auchincloss, Massachusetts: Marine Corps(Major) 2010-2015(Afghanistan/Panama)/ 202-225-5931, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure,
Senate
(VETERAN) Gary Peters, Michigan: Navy (Lieutenant Colonel Ret.) 1993-2008 (Operation Southern Watch) / (202)-224-6221, Homeland Security and Government Affairs, Armed Services, Commerce, Science, and Transportation,
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House
(VETERAN) Jack Bergman, Michigan: (202) 225-4735, Armed Services, Veterans’ Affairs,
(VETERAN) Peter Meijer, Michigan: (202) 225-3831, Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, Science, Space, and Technology,
Senate
(VETERAN) Roger Wicker, Mississippi: Air Force 1976-1980 Air Force Reserve (Lieutenant Colonel Retired) 1980-2003/ (202) 224-6253, Commerce, Science and Transportation *Ranking Member, Armed Services,
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House
(VETERAN) Trent Kelly, Mississippi: (202) 225-4306, Agriculture, Armed Services, Budget, Intelligence,
(VETERAN) Steve Palazzo, Mississippi: (202) 225-5772, Appropriations,
House
(VETERAN) Don Bacon, Nebraska: (202) 225-4155, Agriculture, Armed Services,
House
(VETERAN) Mark Amodei, Nevada: (202) 225-6155, Appropriations,
House
(VETERAN) Mikie Sherrill, New Jersey: (202) 225-5034, Armed Services, Education and Labor, Science, Space, and Technology,
(VETERAN) Bill Pascrell, New Jersey:Army 1958-1967/ (202) 225-5751, Ways and Means,
House
(VETERAN) Lee Zeldin, New York: (202) 225-3826, Financial Services, Foreign Affairs,
House
(VETERAN) G.K. Butterfield, North Carolina: Army 1968-1970 / (202) 225-3101, House Administration, Energy and Commerce, Joint Committee of Congress on the Library,
House
(VETERAN) Warren Davidson, Ohio: Army(Captain) 88-00/ (202) 225-6205, Financial Services, Select Committee Economic Disparity and Fairness in Growth,
(VETERAN) Steve Silvers, Ohio: (202) 225- MIA *RESIGNED*
(VETERAN) Brad Wenstrup, Ohio: (202) 225-3164, Intelligence, Ways and Means,
(VETERAN) Bill Johnson, Ohio: (202) 225-5705, Energy and Commerce,
Senate
(VETERAN) Jim Inhofe, Oklahoma: Army 1956-1958 / (202) 224-4721, Armed Services *Ranking Member, Environment and Public Works, Small Business and Entrepreneurship,
House
(VETERAN) Peter DeFazio, Oregon: (202) 225-6416, Transportation and Infrastructure,
House
(VETERAN) Scott Perry, Pennsylvania: (202) 225-5836, Foreign Affairs, Transportation and Infrastructure,
(VETERAN) Guy Reschenthaler, Pennsylvania: (202) 225-2065, Appropriations, Modernization of Congress, Rules,
(VETERAN) Connor Lamb, Pennsylvania: Marine Corps 2009-2013 / (202) 225-2301, Transportation and Infrastructure, Science, Space, and Technology, Veterans’ Affairs,
(VETERAN) Chrissy Houlahan, Pennsylvania: Air Force /(202) 225-4315, Armed Services, Foreign Affairs, Small Business,
Senate
(VETERAN) Jack Reed, Rhode Island: Army (Major Ret.) 1971-1979 (Active) 1979-1991(Reserve) / (202) 224-4642, Appropriations, Armed Services *Ranking Member, Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, Select Committee on Intelligence,
Senate
(VETERAN) Lindsey Graham, South Carolina: Air Force 1982-1988 Air National Guard 1989-1995 Air Force Reserve (Colonel) 1995-2015 / (202) 224-5972, Budget *Ranking Member, Judiciary, Environment and Public Works,
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House
(VETERAN) William Timmons, South Carolina: Air National Guard(Captain)/ (202) 225-6030, Financial Services, Modernization of Congress,
(VETERAN) Joe Wilson, South Carolina: (202) 225-2452, Armed Services, Education and Labor, Foreign Affairs,
House
(VETERAN) Mark Green, Tennessee: (202) 225-2811, Armed Services, Foreign Affairs, Select Committee on the Coronavirus Crisis,
House
(VETERAN) Van Taylor, Texas: (202) 225-4201, Financial Services,
(VETERAN) Dan Crenshaw, Texas: (202) 225-6565, Climate Crisis, Energy and Commerce,
(VETERAN) Brian Babin, Texas: (202) 225-1555, Transportation and Infrastructure, Science, Space, and Technology,
(VETERAN) Troy Nehls, Texas: (202) 225-5951, Transportation and Infrastructure, Veterans’ Affairs,
(VETERAN) Tony Gonzales, Texas: (202) 225-2531, Financial Services, Select committee Economic Disparity and Fairness in Growth, Foreign Affairs,
(VETERAN) Ronny Jackson, Texas: (202) 225-3706, Armed Services, Foreign Affairs,
(VETERAN) Pat Fallon, Texas: (202) 225-6673, Armed Services, Oversight and Reform,
(VETERAN) August Pfluger, Texas: (202) 225-3605, Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security,
House
(VETERAN) Chris Stewart, Utah: (202) 225-9730, Appropriations, Intelligence,
House
(VETERAN) Elaine Luria, Virginia: Navy(Commander Retired) 1997-2017 / (202-225-4215, Armed Services, Homeland Security, Select Committee to investigate the ⅙ attack, Veterans’ Affairs,
(VETERAN) Bobby Scott, Virginia: Army National Guard 1970-1973, Army Reserves 1974-1976/ (202) 225-8351, Budge, Education and Labor,
House
(VETERAN) Scott Fitzgerald, Wisconsin: (202) 225-5101, Education and Labor, Judiciary, Small Business,
(VETERAN) Mike Gallagher, Wisconsin: (202) 225-5665, Armed Services, Transportation and Infrastructure,
