Full Name:
Robert 'Rob' J. Portman
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Jane; 3 Children: Jed, Will, Sally
Birth Date:
12/19/1955
Birth Place:
Cincinnati, OH
Home City:
Cincinnati, OH
Religion:
Methodist
JD, University of Michigan Law School, 1984
BA, Dartmouth College, 1979
Former House Republican Assistant Whip
Senator, United States Senate, 2011-2023
Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 2, 1993-2005
Former Member, Budget Committee, United States Senate
Member, Congressional Caucus on Unfunded Mandates
Former Member, Energy Subcommittee, United States Senate
Former Member, Energy and Natural Resources Committee, United States Senate
Former Member, Health Care Subcommittee, United States Senate
Former Member, Joint Select Committee on Solvency of Multiemployer Pension Plans, United States Senate
Former Member, Multilateral International Development, Multilateral Institutions, and International Economic, Energy, and Environmental Policy Subcommittee, United States Senate
Co-Chair, National Commission on Restructuring the IRS
Former Member, National Parks Subcommittee, United States Senate
Member, National Republican Congressional Committee
Former Member, Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, and Counterterrorism Subcommittee, United States Senate
Former Chair, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, United States Senate
Member, Republican Policy Committee
Former Chair, Subcommittee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Growth, United States Senate
Former Member, Subcommittee on International trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness, United States Senate
Former Chair, Subcommittee on Social Security, Pensions, and Family Policy, United States Senate
Former Member, Water and Power Subcommittee, United States Senate
Owner, Golden Lamb Inn in Lebanon, Ohio, present
Attorney, Patton, Boggs, and Blow
Aide, White House
Of Counsel, Squire, Sanders, & Dempsey Limited Liability Partnership, 2007-2010
Director, Office of Management and Budget, United States Cabinet, 2006-2007
Trade Representative, United States Cabinet, 2005-2006
Attorney, Graydon, Head, and Ritchey, 1987-1989, 1991-1993
Director, Office of Legislative Affairs, White House, 1989-1991
Associate White House Counsel, President George H.W. Bush, 1989
Member, Advisory Board, The Ohio State Universitys John Glenn School of Public Affairs
Chair, Ohios Future Political Action Committee (PAC)
Board Member, The Coalition for a Drug Free Greater Cincinnati
Founder, The Coalition for a Drug Free Greater Cincinnati
Father's Name:
Bill Portman
Father's Occupation:
Founder, Portman Equipment Company
Mother's Occupation:
Bookkeeper, Portman Equipment Company
Pets (include names):
Dog, Chuck