Ralph Miller

Ralph Bradley "Brad" Miller is a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives representing North Carolina's 13th District since 2002.

Environmental record
For more information on environmental legislation, see the Energy and Environment Policy Portal

Support for gun control
Miller cosponsored H.R. 1022 (Assault Weapons Ban Reauthorization Act of 2007) on March 9, 2007.

Bio
Miller was born May 19, 1953 in Fayetteville, North Carolina. He received a B.A. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1975, a M.S. from the London School of Economics in 1978, and a J.D. from Columbia University in 1979. He was a member of the North Carolina General Assembly from 1992 until 1994 and a member of the North Carolina state senate, 1996-2002.

Congressional career
He is an endorser of the Genocide Intervention Network.

2006 elections
In 2006, the Republicans nominated Vernon Robinson to face Miller in his November 2006 bid for reelection. (See U.S. congressional elections in 2006) Miller retained his seat.

Money in politics
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Committees in the 110th Congress (2007-2008)

 * House Committee on Financial Services
 * Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance, and Government Sponsored Enterprises
 * Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit
 * House Committee on Foreign Affairs
 * Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Operations
 * Subcommittee on Europe and Emerging Threats
 * House Committee on Science and Technology

Committee assignments in the 109th Congress (2005-2006)

 * House Committee on Financial Services
 * Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity
 * Subcommittee on Capital Markets Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises
 * House Committee on Science
 * Subcommittee on Research
 * Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics
 * Subcommittee on Environment Technology and Standards

Resources

 * Official website
 * Open Secrets - 2006 congressional races database

Local blogs and discussion sites

 * Swankville

More Background Data

 * 2006 North Carolina CD 13 Candidate List from VIS