Congressional Highlights:
- Sworn in as Congressman of the First Congressional District of Florida in October 2001.
- Re-elected to sixth term in Congress in 2010.
- Chairman Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- Serves on the House Armed Services Committee .
- Appointed to the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI).
Since coming to Congress, Congressman Miller has established himself as one of the staunchest conservatives in the House and a leader on the House Armed Services Committee. He has championed numerous tax relief and veterans' measures and fought for less government, less taxes, and more personal freedom.
Congressman Miller has an established track record in Washington as a strong advocate for veterans' concerns. He successfully supported changes to concurrent receipt and initiated a greater co-sharing policy between the military and veterans' clinics.
Appointed to the Subcommittee on Air and Land Forces and as the Ranking Member to the Subcommittees on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities, Mr. Miller is critically positioned to support U.S. troops as they evolve to meet the continuing threat of the War on Terrorism, particularly as they impact special operations forces. From his seat on the Readiness Subcommittee, the Congressman will have continued oversight of the Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) process.
Jeff Miller has consistently been ranked as one of the most conservative members of the House of Representatives. Miller is a supporter of the Fair Tax and has maintained an “A” rating from the National Rifle Association.
A History of Service:
- State Representative in 1998 and again in 2000 to serve District 1.
- Chairman of the Utilities & Telecommunications Committee.
- Member of the Congressional Redistricting Committee, the Committee on General Government Appropriations, the Committee on Rules, Ethics & Elections, and the Council for Ready Infrastructure.
- Past Chairman of the Escambia County Legislative Delegation for 1999-2000.
- Active in the community as a board member of the Santa Rosa County United Way, the Gulf Coast Council of Boy Scouts of America, and the Florida FFA Foundation.
- Member of the Florida Historical Society and various area Chambers of Commerce.
Representative Miller is married to the former Vicki Griswold. They are both active members of Chumuckla Community Church. They have two children and three grandchildren.
