Representative Steve Scalise Biography

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Stephen 'Steve' J. Scalise

Representative Stephen 'Steve' J. Scalise's Biography

Full Name:	Stephen 'Steve' J. Scalise
Office:	U.S. House (LA) - District 1, Republican
First Elected:	05/03/2008
Last Elected:	12/02/2012
Next Election:	2014

Gender:	Male
Family:	Wife: Jennifer; 2 Children: Madison, Harrison
Birth Date:	10/06/1965
Birth Place:	New Orleans, LA
Home City:	Jefferson, LA

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BS, Computer Science, Louisiana State University, 1989

Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2008-present
Senator, Louisiana State Senate, 2008
Representative, Louisiana State House of Representatives, 1995-2007
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, 2004
Assistant Republican Whip

Energy and Commerce, Member
Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, Member
Subcommittee on Energy and Power (Energy and Commerce), Vice Chair
Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (Energy and Commerce), Member

Member, Balanced Budget Amendment Caucus
Member, Cancer Caucus
Member, Congressional Squad, Civil Air Patrol
Member, Congressional Dairy Farmers Caucus
Member, Congressional Sportsmans Caucus
Member, Diabetes Caucus
Co-Chair, Gulf Coast Caucus
Member, House Boating Caucus
Member, House Pro-Life Caucus
Member, House Republican Israel Caucus
Member, House Shellfish Caucus
Member, House Shipbuilding Caucus
Member, House Sportsmen Caucus
Member, Kidney Caucus
Member, Levees Caucus
Member, Long Range Strike Caucus
Member, Natural Gas Caucus
Member, Republican Study Committee
Member, Second Amendment Task Force
Member, Tea Party Caucus
Member, Turkey Caucus
Member, Values Action Team
Co-Chair, Waterways Caucus

Computer Programmer
Systems Engineer

Board Member, American Italian Renaissance Foundation
Board Member, Jefferson Senior Center
Vice President, Southeast Region, Louisiana Young Republicans
Member, Saint Agnes Catholic Church
Board Member, Seventh Ward Senior Center
Speaker, Student Government Association
Board Member, Teach for America of New Orleans
Member, Young Leadership Council of New Orleans

Awards:
National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) Award for Manufacturing Legislative Excellence, 2010
St. Tammany Parish Man of the Year, Republican Club of St. Tammany Parish, 2010
Joseph Giarrusso Civic Appreciate Award, 2009
Recipient of Louisiana Restaurant Association's Distinguished Service Award

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