{"id":13253,"name":"Andrew Ogles","first_name":"Andrew","last_name":"Ogles","middle_name":null,"suffix":null,"bioguide_id":"O000175","fec_candidate_id":null,"ocd_person_id":null,"govtrack_id":null,"opensecrets_id":null,"votesmart_id":null,"office_id":17890,"party":"Republican","status":"active","photo_url":"https://www.congress.gov/img/member/o000175_200.jpg","website":"https://ogles.house.gov","campaign_url":null,"email":null,"phone":null,"social_twitter":null,"social_facebook":null,"social_instagram":null,"social_youtube":null,"state":"TN","district":"5","city":null,"assumed_office":"2023","term_end":null,"born":"1971","source":"congress_gov","source_url":"https://api.congress.gov/v3/member/O000175","source_updated":"2026-05-09T12:13:18.432Z","first_seen":"2026-05-09 12:13:18","last_seen":"2026-05-09 12:13:18","created_at":"2026-05-09 12:13:18","updated_at":"2026-05-10 01:05:53","canonical_id":null,"fec_checked_at":null,"office_name":"U.S. Representative","level":"federal","branch":"legislative","office_chamber":"house","positions":[{"topic":"Gun Control","stance":"Recent Votes","detail":"Date Roll Call Bill Question Vote Title 05/21/2026 191 H.R.6047 On Passage Yea Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act 05/21/2026 190 H.R.1041 On Passage Yea Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act 05/21/2026 189 H.R.1041 On Motion to Recommit Nay Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act 05/21/2026 188 H.R.1329 On Passage Not Voting Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act 05/21/2026 187 H.R.1329 On Motion to Recommit Not Voting Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act","source_url":"https://ogles.house.gov/about/votes-and-legislation","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"National Security","stance":"Recent Votes","detail":"Date Roll Call Bill Question Vote Title 05/21/2026 191 H.R.6047 On Passage Yea Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act 05/21/2026 190 H.R.1041 On Passage Yea Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act 05/21/2026 189 H.R.1041 On Motion to Recommit Nay Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act 05/21/2026 188 H.R.1329 On Passage Not Voting Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act 05/21/2026 187 H.R.1329 On Motion to Recommit Not Voting Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act","source_url":"https://ogles.house.gov/about/votes-and-legislation","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Healthcare","stance":"Service Academy Nomination","detail":"The honor of attending a service academy comes with the obligation and commitment to serve in the military for a minimum of five years upon graduation. Members of Congress may nominate candidates for appointment to four of the five U.S. service academies:  U.S. Military Academy (USMA) , West Point, NY; the  U.S. Naval Academy (USNA) , Annapolis, MD; the  U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA) , Colorado Springs, CO; and the  U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) , Kings Point, NY. The fifth service academy, the  U.S. Coast Guard Academy (USCGA) , New London, CT, does not require a congressional nomination for appointment. Each Member may nominate up to ten individuals for each vacant academy slot allotted to their district. To request a Service Academy Nomination from our office, please complete the form below. Once you have completed the form below, you will receive the application. Best wishes to you as you pursue your goal of attending one of the U.S. Service Academies and serving our country. My office is readily available to help answer any questions your students may have about receiving a Congressional Nomination to attend a Service Academy. Applications to receive a Congressional Nomination will be available starting on May 15th and must be submitted by October 15th every year. For additional information, please contact my office by phone at (931) 777-2140 or by email at james.amundsen@mail.house.gov.","source_url":"https://ogles.house.gov/services/military-academy-nominations","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Education","stance":"Service Academy Nomination","detail":"The honor of attending a service academy comes with the obligation and commitment to serve in the military for a minimum of five years upon graduation. Members of Congress may nominate candidates for appointment to four of the five U.S. service academies:  U.S. Military Academy (USMA) , West Point, NY; the  U.S. Naval Academy (USNA) , Annapolis, MD; the  U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA) , Colorado Springs, CO; and the  U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) , Kings Point, NY. The fifth service academy, the  U.S. Coast Guard Academy (USCGA) , New London, CT, does not require a congressional nomination for appointment. Each Member may nominate up to ten individuals for each vacant academy slot allotted to their district. To request a Service Academy Nomination from our office, please complete the form below. Once you have completed the form below, you will receive the application. Best wishes to you as you pursue your goal of attending one of the U.S. Service Academies and serving our country. My office is readily available to help answer any questions your students may have about receiving a Congressional Nomination to attend a Service Academy. Applications to receive a Congressional Nomination will be available starting on May 15th and must be submitted by October 15th every year. For additional information, please contact my office by phone at (931) 777-2140 or by email at james.amundsen@mail.house.gov.","source_url":"https://ogles.house.gov/services/military-academy-nominations","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"National Security","stance":"Service Academy Nomination","detail":"The honor of attending a service academy comes with the obligation and commitment to serve in the military for a minimum of five years upon graduation. Members of Congress may nominate candidates for appointment to four of the five U.S. service academies:  U.S. Military Academy (USMA) , West Point, NY; the  U.S. Naval Academy (USNA) , Annapolis, MD; the  U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA) , Colorado Springs, CO; and the  U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) , Kings Point, NY. The fifth service academy, the  U.S. Coast Guard Academy (USCGA) , New London, CT, does not require a congressional nomination for appointment. Each Member may nominate up to ten individuals for each vacant academy slot allotted to their district. To request a Service Academy Nomination from our office, please complete the form below. Once you have completed the form below, you will receive the application. Best wishes to you as you pursue your goal of attending one of the U.S. Service Academies and serving our country. My office is readily available to help answer any questions your students may have about receiving a Congressional Nomination to attend a Service Academy. Applications to receive a Congressional Nomination will be available starting on May 15th and must be submitted by October 15th every year. For additional information, please contact my office by phone at (931) 777-2140 or by email at james.amundsen@mail.house.gov.","source_url":"https://ogles.house.gov/services/military-academy-nominations","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Technology","stance":"Service Academy Nomination","detail":"The honor of attending a service academy comes with the obligation and commitment to serve in the military for a minimum of five years upon graduation. Members of Congress may nominate candidates for appointment to four of the five U.S. service academies:  U.S. Military Academy (USMA) , West Point, NY; the  U.S. Naval Academy (USNA) , Annapolis, MD; the  U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA) , Colorado Springs, CO; and the  U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) , Kings Point, NY. The fifth service academy, the  U.S. Coast Guard Academy (USCGA) , New London, CT, does not require a congressional nomination for appointment. Each Member may nominate up to ten individuals for each vacant academy slot allotted to their district. To request a Service Academy Nomination from our office, please complete the form below. Once you have completed the form below, you will receive the application. Best wishes to you as you pursue your goal of attending one of the U.S. Service Academies and serving our country. My office is readily available to help answer any questions your students may have about receiving a Congressional Nomination to attend a Service Academy. Applications to receive a Congressional Nomination will be available starting on May 15th and must be submitted by October 15th every year. For additional information, please contact my office by phone at (931) 777-2140 or by email at james.amundsen@mail.house.gov.","source_url":"https://ogles.house.gov/services/military-academy-nominations","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Taxes","stance":"More on Congress","detail":"Image Rep. Ogles Fights to Classify First English Bible Printed in North America as a Historical Document of Congress April 30, 2025 Press Release WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Andy Ogles (TN-05) introduced a resolution recommending that the Robert Aitken Bible be recognized as a historical document of the United States Congress. This copy of the Holy Scriptures was the first known English-language Bible to be printed in North America.  Issues : Congress Image ICYMI: Rep. Ogles Files Articles of Impeachment Against Radical Activist Judge February 24, 2025 Press Release WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Andy Ogles introduced articles of impeachment against U.S. District Judge John Bates for high crimes and misdemeanors. Judge Bates is attempting to force the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to restore radical LGBTQ propaganda on taxpayer-funded websites. His decision nullifies Executive Order 14168, an action from the President removing and restricting any of this content from being published on government websites.  Issues : Congress