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John Linder

John Linder

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

John Linder Congressional Service

John Linder is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Georgia. JOHN served as a House Representative for the state of Georgia and served a total of 9 terms in congress.

John Linder participated in over 67 voting sessions, sponsored over 199 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 1432 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Conservative

John Linder advocated for tax reform, including the FairTax proposal, which aimed to replace federal income taxes with a national sales tax.


Agriculture

Conservative

Linder supported subsidies and policies favorable to agriculture, emphasizing the importance of the industry to the national economy.


Immigration

Extremely conservative

Linder took a strong stance on securing borders and enforcing immigration laws, favoring policies that restricted illegal immigration.


Education

Conservative

He supported school choice initiatives, including vouchers and charter schools, to provide alternatives to traditional public education.


Energy

Conservative

Linder favored expanding domestic energy production, including oil drilling and fossil fuel development.


Climate change

Extremely conservative

He was skeptical of human-caused climate change and opposed regulatory measures that he believed would harm economic growth.


Healthcare

Conservative

Linder opposed expansive government involvement in healthcare, criticizing policies like the Affordable Care Act.


Housing

Conservative

He generally supported limited government intervention in the housing market, favoring free-market solutions.


Transportation

Conservative

Linder supported infrastructure investment but prioritized cost-effective and efficient spending.


Veterans affairs

Centrist

He advocated for enhancing veterans' benefits and services, focusing on improving healthcare and support systems for veterans.


Voting rights

Conservative

Linder supported measures to ensure election integrity, including voter ID laws, to prevent fraud.

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Latest Bills

Expressing support for the designation of February 16, 2026, as "International Black Aviation Professionals Day".
Bill HRES 1064February 18, 2026
School Bus Stop-Arm Safety Camera Act
Bill HR 7204February 18, 2026
Maximizing Transportation Efficiency Act
Bill S 3694February 18, 2026
Safe Flights for Passengers and Flight Crews Act
Bill HR 7501February 18, 2026
VERIFY CDL Act
Bill HR 7200February 18, 2026
NASA C-UAS Act
Bill HR 7379February 18, 2026
Student Financial Clarity Act of 2025
Bill HR 6498February 18, 2026
Supporting Teachers Through Tax Fairness Act
Bill HR 7157February 18, 2026
Calling on the Secretary of Education to work with stakeholders to immediately eliminate race-based Native logos, mascots, and names from State educational institutions, and calling on State educational institutions and national sports franchises to cease the unsanctioned use of such logos, mascots, and names.
Bill HRES 1045February 18, 2026
Santini-Burton Modernization Act of 2026
Bill S 3695February 18, 2026
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 5063) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a special rule for members of the uniformed services in determining the exclusion of gain from the sale of a principal residence and to restore the tax exempt status of death gratuity payments to members of the uniformed services.
Bill HRES 609January 15, 2023
Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 3448) to improve the ability of the United States to prevent, prepare for, and respond to bioterrorism and other public health emergencies.
Bill HRES 427January 16, 2023
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 133) making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes.
Bill HRES 674October 3, 2024
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 128) making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes.
Bill HRES 669October 3, 2024
Providing for consideration of certain joint resolutions making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes.
Bill HRES 662October 3, 2024
Housing Bond and Credit Modernization and Fairness Act of 2001
Bill HR 951January 17, 2023
Death Tax Elimination Act of 2001
Bill HR 8January 17, 2023
Economic Security and Worker Assistance Act of 2002
Bill HR 622January 16, 2023
Marriage Penalty and Family Tax Relief Act of 2001
Bill HR 6January 17, 2023
Syria Accountability Act of 2002
Bill HR 4483January 16, 2023