Senator David Vitter (R)

Current Office: Senator
First Elected: 11/02/2004
Next Election: 2016
Party: Republican

General

Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Wendy; 4 Children: Sophie, Lise, Airey, Jack
Birth date: 05/03/1961
Birthplace: New Orleans, LA
Home City: Metairie LA
Religion: Roman Catholic

Profession

Adjunct Law Professor, Loyola University, 1993-1999 Business Attorney, 1988-1999 Adjunct Law Professor, Tulane University

Education

JD, Tulane University, 1988 MA, Economics/History, Oxford University, 1985 BA, Harvard University, 1983

Committees

Armed Services
Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs
Environment and Public Works
Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Subcommittee on Airland
Subcommittee on Children's Health and Environmental Responsibility
Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety
Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet
Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs, Insurance, and Automotive Safety
Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development
Subcommittee on Personnel
Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance, and Investment
Subcommittee on Strategic Forces
Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Subcommittee on Water and Wildlife

Recent Votes

HR 2072 Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2012
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

S 2343 Prohibits Increase in Interest Rates for Student Loans
Stage: Cloture Vote
Vote: Nay

S 1925 Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

S 1789 United States Postal Service Amendments
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

S 2230 Establishes a Minimum 30 Percent Tax Rate for High-Income Taxpayers
Stage: Cloture Vote
Vote: Nay

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