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| Assumed office January 3, 1993 |
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| Preceded by | Edward R. Roybal |
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| Born | September 9, 1938 Tujunga, California |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Patricia Kunz McKeon |
| Residence | Santa Clarita, California |
| Religion | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
Howard Philip "Buck" McKeon (born September 9, 1938), an American politician, has been a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives since 1993, representing the 25th District of California. The United States House of Representatives is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress; the other is the Senate. California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. California's 25th congressional district covers part of Los Angeles County and extends out to broad stretches of interior California along the Nevada border Events 1431 - Joan of Arc is handed over to the Bishop Pierre Cauchon. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Edward Ross "Ed" Roybal ( February 10, 1916 &ndash October 24, 2005) was an American politician Events 1000 - Battle of Svolder, Viking Age. 1379 - Treaty of Neuberg, splitting the Austrian Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Tujunga (təˈhʌŋɡə is a district in the far northern reaches of the City of Los Angeles California. Santa Clarita is the fourth largest city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is the fourth largest Christian denomination in the United States and the largest and most well-known Events 1000 - Battle of Svolder, Viking Age. 1379 - Treaty of Neuberg, splitting the Austrian Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The United States House of Representatives is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress; the other is the Senate. California's 25th congressional district covers part of Los Angeles County and extends out to broad stretches of interior California along the Nevada border California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean.
Born in Tujunga, California, McKeon graduated from Verdugo Hills High School in Tujunga. Tujunga (təˈhʌŋɡə is a district in the far northern reaches of the City of Los Angeles California. Verdugo Hills High School (VHHS is a public school located in the Tujunga community of Los Angeles, California, United States within the Tujunga (təˈhʌŋɡə is a district in the far northern reaches of the City of Los Angeles California. Educated at Brigham Young University, he has been the owner of a Western clothing shop since 1963. He has also served as a the chairman of a small, regional bank. McKeon was the one term mayor of Santa Clarita and member of the Santa Clarita City Council, a position he held until entering the House. Santa Clarita can refer to Santa Clarita California Santa Clarita Valley
McKeon is currently serving as Ranking Member of the House Committee on Education and Labor. The Committee on Education and Labor is a standing committee of the United States House of Representatives.
McKeon is married to the former Patricia Kunz and has six children. They are members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is the fourth largest Christian denomination in the United States and the largest and most well-known
Along with Dean Gallo of New Jersey, McKeon introduced the Religious Freedom Restoration Act on March 11, 1993. Dean Anderson Gallo ( November 23 1935 – November 6 1994) was an American Republican party Politician, who New Jersey ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. The Religious Freedom Restoration Act ( also known as RFRA) is a 1993 United States federal law aimed at preventing laws which substantially burden a person's Events 1425 BC - Thutmose III, Pharaoh of Egypt, dies (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th Dynasty Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar)
Committee Assignments
- Education and Labor Committee (Ranking Member)
- Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities
- Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions
- Armed Services Committee
- Readiness Subcommittee
- Air and Land Forces Subcommittee
References
External links
- U.S. Congressman Buck McKeon official House site
- Howard McKeon at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- Federal Election Commission — Howard P McKeon campaign finance reports and data
- On the Issues — Buck McKeon issue positions and quotes
- OpenSecrets.org — Howard P. "Buck" McKeon campaign contributions
- Project Vote Smart — Representative Howard P. 'Buck' McKeon (CA) profile
- Washington Post — Congress Votes Database: Howard McKeon voting record
- Howard McKeon for U.S. Congress official campaign site
- Congressman Buck McKeon's interview with The Politic
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| Preceded by Edward R. Roybal |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 25th congressional district 1993– |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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