Bobby Lee Rush

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Politician
gptkbp:advocacy Education reform
Social justice
Gun control
Healthcare_reform
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Congressional_Progressive_Caucus
gptkb:Black_Caucus
gptkb:Congressional_Black_Caucus_Foundation
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Southern_Illinois_University_Carbondale
gptkbp:birthDate 1946-11-23
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Alton,_Illinois,_USA
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:committee gptkb:Committee_on_Energy_and_Commerce
gptkb:Committee_on_Small_Business
Committee on Veterans' Affairs
1st District of Illinois
gptkbp:electionYear 1992
1994
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2012
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2022
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Bobby_Lee_Rush
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bobby Lee Rush
gptkbp:image https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/Bobby_Rush%2C_official_portrait%2C_113th_Congress.jpg/220px-Bobby_Rush%2C_official_portrait%2C_113th_Congress.jpg
gptkbp:knownFor Civil rights activism
gptkbp:notableWork Rush's_Law
gptkbp:occupation U.S._Representative
gptkbp:office gptkb:U.S._House_of_Representatives
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:politicalRole 1970s
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Mel_Reynolds
gptkbp:religion Baptist
gptkbp:spouse Carole_Rush
gptkbp:successor nan
gptkbp:termEnd present
gptkbp:termStart 1993-01-05
gptkbp:website rush.house.gov