Senator Dick Lugar (R)

Current Office: Senator
First Elected: 1976
Next Election: 2012
Party: Republican

General

Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Charlene Smeltzer; 4 Children: David, John, Mark, Robert
Birth date: 04/04/1932
Birthplace: Indianapolis, IN
Home City: Indianapolis IN
Religion: Methodist

Profession

President/Treasurer/Assistant Secretary, Lugar Stock Farms Incorporated, 1960-present Lecturer, Indiana Central University, 1976 Professor, University of Indianapolis, 1976 Vice President, Thomas L. Green and Company, Incorporated, 1960-1967 Lieutenant Junior Grade, United States Navy, 1957-1960 Author

Education

MA, Rhodes Scholar, Economics/Politics/Philosophy, Pembroke College, Oxford University, 1956 BA, Economics, Denison University, 1954

Committees

Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry
Foreign Relations
Subcommittee on Domestic and Foreign Marketing, Inspection, and Plant and Animal Health
Subcommittee on Energy, Science and Technology
Subcommittee on Hunger, Nutrition, and Family Farms
Subcommittee on Nutrition and Food Assistance, Sustainable and Organic Agriculture, and General Legislation

Recent Votes

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

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

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

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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