Politician Update: Andrew Roberts

Robert Andrews has been representing the 1st Congressional District of New Jersey since 1989. Since being elected, he has only missed 6% of the role call votes. He is a member of the House Committee on Armed Services and the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. Out of the 560 bills he has sponsored, 553 have not made it out of his committee and two have been enacted. Most recently, he has sponsored the following bills:

• To amend title 10, United States Code, to expand eligibility for concurrent receipt of military retired pay and veterans' disability compensation.
• Dental Coverage Value and Transparency Act of 2011
• National Guard Technician Equity Act
• Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the freedom, security, and stability of Taiwan.