Rodney Frelinghuysen
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Rodney Frelinghuysen | |
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| Chair of the House Appropriations Committee | |
| In office January 3, 2017 – January 3, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Hal Rogers |
| Succeeded by | Nita Lowey |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey's 11th district | |
| In office January 3, 1995 – January 3, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Dean Gallo |
| Succeeded by | Mikie Sherrill |
| Member of the New Jersey General Assembly from the 25th district | |
| In office January 10, 1984 – January 3, 1995 | |
| Preceded by | James J. Barry Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Anthony Bucco |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Rodney Procter Frelinghuysen 29 April 1946 (aged 80) New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Virginia Robinson (1980–present) |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Hobart College (BA) Trinity College, Connecticut |
| Website | House website |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service |  United States Army |
| Years of service | 1969–1971 |
| Rank | Specialist 5[1] |
| Unit | 93rd Engineer Battalion |
| Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
Rodney Procter Frelinghuysen /ˈfreɪlɪŋˌhaɪsən/[2] (born April 29, 1946) is an American politician. He was the U.S. Representative for New Jersey's 11th congressional district, serving from 1995 to 2019.
Frelinghuysen has served as Chair of the House Appropriations Committee since 2017. Frelinghuysen announced on January 29, 2018, that he would not seek re-election that year.[3]
Rodney Frelinghuysen Media
Annual LCV ratings for Rodney Frelinghuysen
Frelinghuysen tours a Superfund site in his district
Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus speaks with U.S. Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen before presenting him with the Navy Distinguished Public Service Medal, at the U.S. Capitol in 2013.
References
- ↑ Once a Soldier... Always a Soldier. Legislative Agenda (2011)Association of the United States Army. Retrieved January 27, 2013.
- ↑ As pronounced in "Repeal and Replace ACA".
- ↑ Deirdre Walsh, Lauren Fox and Eric Bradner (January 29, 2018). Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen becomes latest GOP chairman to retire. CNN. http://www.cnn.com/2018/01/29/politics/rodney-frelinghuysen-retiring/index.html.
Other websites
- Congressman Rodney Frelinghuysen Archived 2009-04-29 at the Wayback Machine official U.S. House site
- Rodney Frelinghuysen for Congress Archived 2020-08-11 at the Wayback Machine
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