U.S. Congress - Rep. Jack Kingston, Georgia (R) 
Rep. Jack Kingston
Republican • 1st District, Georgia • 10th Term • Sworn In 1993
- 7 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 349 of 440) 1 Made Into Law (Ranks 50 of 440)
- 150 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 303 of 440) 4 Made Into Law (Ranks 399 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. William Thornberry
- Rep. Dan Boren
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Rep. Barbara Lee
- Votes with party 93%
- Abstains: 2%
Person's Views
- Today: 22
- Past Seven Days: 122
- All-Time: 18,896
Most Recent Sponsored Bills
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H.R.3601 - Ensuring Quality in the Unemployment Insurance Program (EQUIP) ActIntroduced Dec 14, 2011 31 Views
To amend title III of the Social Security Act to require a substance abuse risk assessment and targeted drug testing as a condition for the re...
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H.R.3443 - BARN ActIntroduced Dec 02, 2011 21 Views
To reform the H-2A program for nonimmigrant agricultural workers, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3444 - Child Tax Credit Integrity Preservation Act of 2011Introduced Nov 16, 2011 11 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify eligibility for the child tax credit.
Most Recent Co-Sponsored Bills
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H.R.3842Introduced Jan 31, 2012 97 Views
To prohibit Federal funding for lawsuits seeking to invalidate specified State laws that support the enforcement of Federal immigration laws.
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H.Res.528Introduced Jan 25, 2012 59 Views
Honoring the service and sacrifice of the members of the United States Armed Forces in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation New Dawn.
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H.R.3803 - District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection ActIntroduced Jan 25, 2012 101 Views
To amend title 18, United States Code, to protect pain-capable unborn children in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.
Recent Voting History
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H.R.3521 Expedited Legislative Line-Item Veto and Rescissions Act of 2011
On Passage: H R 3521 To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide for a legislative line-item veto to expedite consideration of rescissions, and for other purposesFebruary 08, 2012
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.3521 Expedited Legislative Line-Item Veto and Rescissions Act of 2011
On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 2 to H R 3521February 08, 2012 Aye
(against party)
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H.Res.540 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3521) to amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide for a legislative line-item veto to expedite consideration of rescissions, and for other purposes.
On Agreeing to the Resolution: H RES 540 Providing for the consideration of H.R. 3521, the Expedited Legislative Line-Item Veto and Rescissions ActFebruary 08, 2012 Aye
(with party)
Recent News Coverage
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02/08/12
Savannah and Charleston each to get $2.5 million for port projects
U.S. Rep. Jack Kingston, a Savannah Republican, said the funding “underscores the importance placed on this project by the Corps.” Still, U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss noted in statement that the amount was less than Georgia officials had hoped to receive.
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Augusta Chronicle
02/08/12
Post series highlights Corrine Brown's family ties, cites T-U
Also included on the list is Georgia Republican Rep. Jack Kingston, who sought an earmark in 2008 for Tybee Island beach renourishment. Kingston owns a vacation home about 900 feet from the beach but said it was "absurd" to think he benefited.
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Florida Times-Union
02/08/12
Times-Union reporting on Rep. Corrine Brown featured in Washington Post probe of Congressional pet projects
A south Georgia representative also turned up in the WaPo probe. The Post reports Rep. Jack Kingston in 2008 co-sponsored a $6.3 million earmark to rebuild the beach on Tybee Island. He owns a cottage there. Kingston said suggesting the project ...
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Florida Times-Union
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Savannah and Charleston each to get $2.5 million for port projects
U.S. Rep. Jack Kingston, a Savannah Republican, said the funding “underscores the importance placed on this project by the Corps.” Still, U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss noted in statement that the amount was less than Georgia officials had hoped to receive.
Post series highlights Corrine Brown's family ties, cites T-U
Also included on the list is Georgia Republican Rep. Jack Kingston, who sought an earmark in 2008 for Tybee Island beach renourishment. Kingston owns a vacation home about 900 feet from the beach but said it was "absurd" to think he benefited.
Times-Union reporting on Rep. Corrine Brown featured in Washington Post probe of Congressional pet projects
A south Georgia representative also turned up in the WaPo probe. The Post reports Rep. Jack Kingston in 2008 co-sponsored a $6.3 million earmark to rebuild the beach on Tybee Island. He owns a cottage there. Kingston said suggesting the project ...
Recent Blog Coverage
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02/08/12
Wow, the new Justice EP is hot. Onnon. : jack
(CNN) -- Georgia Rep. Jack Kingston, a strong Newt Gingrich backer, said Wednesday Rick Santorum made big gains the previous night as a result of the ongoing battle between Gingrich and Mitt Romney. "Santorum has ...
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http://inagist.com/scobleizer
02/08/12
Washington Post Points Fingers At Earmarkers (PinkBananaWorld ...
In the coming weeks, forty-four Senators and Congresspersons may be facing the same embarrassing questions Georgia's Rep. Jack Kingston was dealing with this afternoon when being interviewed by MSNBC's Martin ...
02/08/12
Kingston: Santorum no longer a third wheel – CNN Political Ticker ...
(CNN) -- Georgia Rep. Jack Kingston, a strong Newt Gingrich backer, said Wednesday Rick Santorum made big gains the previous night as a result of the ongoing battle between Gingrich and Mitt Romney. "Santorum has ...
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Wow, the new Justice EP is hot. Onnon. : jack
(CNN) -- Georgia Rep. Jack Kingston, a strong Newt Gingrich backer, said Wednesday Rick Santorum made big gains the previous night as a result of the ongoing battle between Gingrich and Mitt Romney. "Santorum has ...
Washington Post Points Fingers At Earmarkers (PinkBananaWorld ...
In the coming weeks, forty-four Senators and Congresspersons may be facing the same embarrassing questions Georgia's Rep. Jack Kingston was dealing with this afternoon when being interviewed by MSNBC's Martin ...
Kingston: Santorum no longer a third wheel – CNN Political Ticker ...
(CNN) -- Georgia Rep. Jack Kingston, a strong Newt Gingrich backer, said Wednesday Rick Santorum made big gains the previous night as a result of the ongoing battle between Gingrich and Mitt Romney. "Santorum has ...
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