Dan Burton

GPTKB entity

Properties (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf politician
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Tea_Party_movement
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:DePauw_University
gptkbp:birthDate 1938-06-21
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Indianapolis,_Indiana
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:committee gptkb:Committee_on_Foreign_Affairs
gptkb:Committee_on_Small_Business
gptkb:Committee_on_Transportation_and_Infrastructure
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
gptkbp:controversy Allegations of misconduct during investigations
Investigation_of_the_Clinton_administration
Involvement_in_the_Whitewater_controversy
gptkbp:district gptkb:Indiana's_5th_congressional_district
gptkbp:hobbies Fishing
Golf
Hunting
Reading
Traveling
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dan Burton
gptkbp:knownFor Chairman_of_the_House_Committee_on_Government_Reform
gptkbp:notableEvent 1996 Telecommunications Act
2001 No Child Left Behind Act
2003 Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act
1996 Welfare Reform Act
2005 Energy Policy Act
2008 Housing and Economic Recovery Act
gptkbp:occupation U.S._Representative
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:politicalRole served_in_the_U.S._House_of_Representatives_for_30_years
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:William_J._Hughes
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:retired Announced retirement in 2012
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Judy_Burton
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Susan_Brooks
gptkbp:termEnd 2013-01-03
gptkbp:termStart 1983-01-03
gptkbp:website http://www.danburton.com