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Gregg Harper's Biography

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Full Name:

Gregg Harper

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Sidney; 2 Children: Livingston, Maggie

Birth Date:

06/01/1956

Birth Place:

Jackson, MS

Home City:

Pearl, MS

Religion:

Southern Baptist

JD, University of Mississippi School of Law, 1981

BS, Chemistry, Mississippi College, 1978

Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 3, 2008-2019

Member, Air Force Caucus, present

Member, Army Aviation Caucus, present

Member, Balanced Budget Amendment Caucus, present

Member, Biomass Caucus, present

Member, Coal Caucus, present

Member, Community College Caucus, present

Member, Diabetes Caucus, present

Member, Fire Caucus, present

Co-Chair, Fragile-X Caucus, present

Member, Library of Congress Caucus, present

Member, Missile Defense Caucus, present

Member, National Guard and Reserve Components Caucus, present

Member, Natural Gas Caucus, present

Member, Prayer Caucus, present

Member, Shipbuilding Caucus, present

Member, Spina Bifida Caucus, present

Member, Steel Caucus, present

Member, Taiwan Caucus, present

Member, Tennessee Valley Authority Congressional Caucus, present

Member, Travel and Tourism Caucus, present

Member, Veterans Caucus, present

Member, Wounded to Work Caucus, present

Former Member, Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus

Former Vice Chair, Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Energy and Commerce Committee, United States House of Representatives

Former Chair, House Administration Committee, United States House of Representatives

Former Chair, Joint Committee on Printing, United States Congress

Former Member, Joint Committee on Printing, United States House of Representative

Former Vice Chair, Joint Committee on the Library, United States Congress

Former Chair, Joint Committee on the Library, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Energy (Energy and Commerce), United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Energy, United States House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair, Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Environment, United States House of Representatives

Former Chair, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (Energy and Commerce), United States House of Representatives

Member, Tea Party Caucus

Republican Representative, Mississippi Secretary of State’s Election Task Force, 2001

Former Prosecutor, City of Brandon, Mississippi

Former Prosecutor, City of Richland, Mississippi

Former Attorney, Sanford and Harper

Member, Crossgates Baptist Church, present

Member, National Rifle Association (NRA), present

Member, Pearl County Chamber of Commerce, present

Member, Rankin County Chamber of Commerce, present

Former Sunday School Teacher, Crossgates Baptist Church

Former Deacon, Crossgates Baptist Church

Former Board Attorney, Mississippi Baptist Children's Village

Former Member, Mississippi Oil and Gas Board

Former Member, Mississippi Oil and Gas Board

Member, Rankin County Chamber of Commerce

Chair, Republican Executive Committee, Rankin County, 2000-2008

Delegate, Republican National Convention, 2000, 2004, 2008

Chair, Get Out The Vote, Rankin County, Mississippi, 2007

Member, Campaign Steering Committee, Lieutenant Governor Phil Bryant, Rankin County, 2007

Legal Volunteer, Senator Jim Talent, 2006

Legal Volunteer, Presidential Recount, Ohio, 2004

Member, Campaign Steering Committee, Lieutenant Governor Amy Tuck, Rankin County, 2003

Chair, Chief Justice Jim Smith’s Re-election to the Mississippi Supreme Court, Rankin County, 2000

Legal Volunteer, Presidential Recount, Florida, 2000

Father's Occupation:

Petroleum engineer

Favorite Book:

Of course, I do enjoy reading my Bible. Poor Richard's Almanac by Benjamin Franklin, and anything by Chuck Colson.

Favorite Movie:

It's a Wonderful Life, Dumb & Dumber, and Pride & Prejudice

Favorite Musician:

Josh Turner, and Allison Kraus & Union Station

Favorite Quote:

Proverbs 21:31

Favorite TV Shows:

The Andy Griffith Show (The Black & White episodes ONLY!)

Hobbies or Special Talents:

Sports collectibles, reading, college football, and American history.

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