Representative, United States House of Representatives, Maryland, District 1, 2010-present

Former Minority Whip, Maryland State Senate

Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Maryland, District 1, 2008, 2022, 2024

Senator, Maryland State Senate, District 7, 1998-2010

Member, Committee on Appropriations

Chair, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Food and Drug Administration

Member, Subcommittee on Homeland Security

Member, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies

Member, Chesapeake Bay Caucus, present

Member, Congressional Chicken Caucus, present

Member, Congressional Coal Caucus, present

Member, Congressional Immigration Reform Caucus, present

Member, Congressional Marcellus Shale Caucus, present

Member, Congressional Natural Gas Caucus, present

Member, Congressional Northeast Agriculture Caucus, present

Member, Congressional Port Caucus, present

Member, Congressional Sportsmen’s Caucus, present

Member, General Aviation Caucus, present

Member, Republican Israel Caucus, present

Member, The Congressional Boating Caucus, present

Former Member, Committee on Natural Resources

Former Member, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology

Former Member, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

Former Member, Homeland Security Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives

Member, Hungarian-American Caucus

Former Member, Maryland Veterans Caucus

Former Member, Taxpayers Protection Caucus

Physician, Memorial Hospital of Easton, present

Physician, Peninsula Regional Medical Center, present

Former Associate Professor, Anesthesiology, Johns Hopkins Hospital

Former Associate Professor, Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital

Physician, Johns Hopkins Hospital

Former Chief, Obstetric Anesthesiology, Johns Hopkins Hospital

Commander, United States Navy Reserves, 1988-2010

Former Founder/Commander, Johns Hopkins Medical Naval Reserve Primus Unit P0605C, United States Navy Reserves, 1990

Member, American Legion, present

Member, Grand Old Party (GOP) Doctors, present

Member, Knights of Columbus, present

Member, Republican Study Committee, present

Member, Saint Joseph's Church, present

Founder, Johns Hopkins Medical Naval Reserve

Former Member, Medical School Council, Johns Hopkins University

Member, National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL)

Former Board Member, Saint Joseph’s School

Former Board Member, Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology

Former Member, Society of Anesthesiologists

Former President, Society of Anesthesiologists, Maryland-District of Columbia

Member, Governor's Task Force on Medical Malpractice and Health Care Access, 2004

Delegate, Republican National Convention, 2004

Member, Task Force to Study the Availability of Audiology and Speech-Language Services, 2003

Member, Task Force to Study Health Care Needs of Inmates in Transition from Correctional Institutions, 2000-2002

Board Member, Maryland Leadership Council, 1995-1998

Vice President, North Central Republican Club, 1998

Treasurer, North Central Republican Club, 1997-1998

Vice President, Home-School Association, Saint Joseph's School, 1992-1994

Member, Society of Anesthesiology, 1993-1994

Board Member, Sherwood Community Association, 1987-1991

President, Thornleigh Neighborhood Improvement Association, 1985-1986

Vice President, Thornleigh Neighborhood Improvement Association, 1984-1985

Awards:

Laughlin Award for Distinguished Public Officer, Maryland State Medical Society, 2001. Top Doc Award, Baltimore Magazine, 2007. Hero of the Taxpayer Award, Maryland Taxpayers Association, 2008. Woodrow Wilson Award for Distinguished Government Service, The Johns Hopkins University Alumni Association, 2011. Guardian of Small Business Award, National Federation of Independent Business, 2012. Manufacturing Legislative Excellence Award, National Association of Manufacturers, 2015. Friend of the Farm Bureau Award, Maryland Farm Bureau, 2017. Friend of the Farm Bureau, American Farm Bureau Foundation, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018

Hobbies or Special Talents:

Spending time on the bay with his family and repairing old cars with his sons

Repairing old cars

Names of Grandchildren:

Charles, Abigail, Arthur

Number of Grandchildren:

3