Standards
SSCG9: The student will explain the differences between the House of Representatives and the Senate, with emphasis on terms of office, powers, organization, leadership, and representation of each house.
SSCG10: The student will describe the legislative process including the roles played by committees and leadership.
SSCG11: The student will describe the influence of lobbyists(business, labor, professional organizations) and special interests groups on the legislative process.
SSCG10: The student will describe the legislative process including the roles played by committees and leadership.
SSCG11: The student will describe the influence of lobbyists(business, labor, professional organizations) and special interests groups on the legislative process.
Senate Requirements |
House Of Representatives Requirements |
Congressional Powers
Congressional Leadership
Senate:
House of Representatives:
Georgia Representatives
Senate:
Jonny Isakson
Party: Republican Age: 72 Committee: Veteran's affairs, committee on ethics, finance, foreign relations, health labor education and pensions |
House of Representatives:
Buddy Carter
District: 1 (district includes Savannah and Brunswick) Party: Republican Age: 59 Committees: Energy and Commerce |
Sanford Bishop Jr.
District: 2 (includes Albany, Columbus, and Macon) Party: Democratic Age: 70 Committees: Appropriations |
Drew Ferguson
District: 3 (include Newnan) Party: Republican Age: 50 Committees: Education and the Workforce the Budget Transportation |
John Lewis
District: 5 (includes Atlanta) Party: Democrat Age: 77 Committees: Joint Taxation Ways and Means |
Tom Price ( Vacant)
District: 6 Party: Republican Age: 62 Committees: |
Rob Woodall
District: 7 (includes Lawrencesville) Party: Republican Age: 47 Committees: Rules the Budget Transportation |
Austin Scott
District: 8 (includes Tifton and Warner Robins) Party: Republican Age: 47 Committees: Agriculture Armed Services |
Doug Collins
District: 9 (includes Gainesville) Party: Republican Age: 50 Committees: Rules the Judiciary |
Jody Hice
District: 10 (includes Milledgeville, Monroe, Thomson) Party: Republican Age: 56 Committees: Natural Resources Oversight and Government |
Barry Loudermilk
District: 11 ( includes Woodstock and Cartersville) Party: Republican Age: 53 Committees: Financial Services House Administration Science, Space, and Technology |
Rick Allen
District: 12 (includes Statesboro, Augusta, Visalia and Dublin) Party: Republican Age: 63 Committees: Agriculture Education and the Workforce |
David Scott
District: 13 (includes Smyrna and Jonesboro) Party: Démocrat Age: 71 Committees: Agriculture Financial Services |
Tom Graves
District: 14 (includes Dalton and Rome) Party: Republican Age: 47 Committees: Appropriations |
Georgia Congressional District Map
Interest Group: NAACP
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