Senator Richard Burr (R)

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

General

Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Brooke; 2 Children: Tyler, William
Birth date: 11/30/1955
Birthplace: Charlottesville, VA
Home City: Winston-Salem NC
Religion: Methodist

Profession

Sales Manager, Carswell Distributing Company, 1977-1994

Education

BA, Wake Forest University, 1978

Committees

Energy and Natural Resources
Health, Education, Labor and Pensions
Select Committee on Intelligence
Subcommittee on Children and Families
Subcommittee on Energy
Subcommittee on National Parks
Subcommittee on Primary Health and Aging
Veterans' Affairs

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: Nay

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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