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Phil Gingrey |
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Currently Elected Georgia U.S. Representative District 11 |
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Party: |
Georgia Republican Party |
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Email: |
phil@gingrey.com |
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Website: |
www.gingrey.com/ |
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Phone: |
770.427.8966 |
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Address: |
P.O. Box U
Marietta, GA 30061 |
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Legislative Assignments: |
House Committee on Energy and Commerce
House Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection
House Subcommittee on Health
House Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
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General: (political statement of goals, objectives, views, philosophies) |
Congressman Gingrey was elected to U.S. House of Representatives from the 11th District of Georgia in November 2002. In the U.S. House of Representatives, Congressman Gingrey is working to improve education, to protect our nation, to fight for the life of the unborn, and to improve healthcare for all Americans.
Congressman Gingrey currently serves on the powerful House Rules Committee. During his first term in Congress, Phil served on the House Armed Services Committee, the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and the Science Committee.
In addition to his committee duties, Phil is Chairman of the Republican Healthcare Public Affairs Team and also chairs the Healthcare Reform Subcommittee of the Republican Policy Committee. |
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Personal: (Gender, age, marital status, spouse's name and age, children's name and
ages, home town, current residence) |
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Phil Gingrey was born and raised in Augusta. Phil and his wife, Billie, have been married for 35 years. They have been blessed with four children, Billy, Gannon, Phyllis and Laura Neill, and four grandchildren. |
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Education: (times and places of schools, colleges, major, degrees, activities, sports) |
Phil co-oped his way through Georgia Tech, and completed his undergraduate studies in Chemistry. With a Bachelor's of Science degree from Georgia Tech, Phil returned home to Augusta to attend the Medical College of Georgia.
Dr. Gingrey served his internship at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, and his residency at the Medical College of Georgia. He completed a rotation during this time at Doctor's Hospital in Columbus, as well. |
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Profession: (profession and work experience outside politics) |
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Upon completion of his medical training, Dr. Gingrey moved his young family to Marietta where he set up a pro-life OB-GYN practice. For 26 years, Phil built a successful practice and delivered more than 5,200 babies. |
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Military: (branch, years of service, active duty experience, highest rank, medals,
honors, discharge date and type) |
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None. |
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Civic: (past and present organizations, charities involvement) |
Leadership Cobb (1996)
Focus Cobb (1995)
Church Youth Instructor
A Star Scout himself, Phil is involved with the Atlanta Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America |
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Political: (dates and titles of previously held political offices) |
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Phil has served on the Marietta city school board, where he was elected chairman three times. In 1998, Phil decided to run for state Senate. Phil won, and was re-elected in 2000 with 74 percent of the vote. |
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Religion: (current and past religious affiliations, beliefs) |
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Phil and his family attend St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marietta. |
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Accomplishments: (significant accomplishments, awards, achievements) |
Phil served on the Marietta city school board, where he was elected chairman three times. In 1998, Phil decided to run for state Senate. Phil won, and was re-elected in 2000 with 74 percent of the vote.
He has received Earnest Barrett Outstanding Leadership Award in 1996.
Congressman Gingrey currently serves on the powerful House Rules Committee. During his first term in Congress, Phil served on the House Armed Services Committee, the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and the Science Committee.
In addition to his committee duties, Phil is Chairman of the Republican Healthcare Public Affairs Team and also chairs the Healthcare Reform Subcommittee of the Republican Policy Committee. |