Years in Office
12
Bills Sponsored
135
Bills Co-Sponsored
1784
Committees
1
David Joyce Biography
David Joyce, a former prosecutor, brings a law enforcement background to his role as U.S. Representative for Ohio’s 14th District, first elected in 2012. He prioritizes public safety, environmental protection, and support for Great Lakes restoration. Joyce has authored bipartisan legislation to increase funding for the Great Lakes and serves on the House Appropriations Committee, influencing federal spending decisions. Through pragmatic problem-solving and a focus on regional resources, he works to address the needs of Northeast Ohio’s communities.
Education
- J.D., University of Dayton(1982)
- B.S., University of Dayton, Dayton, OH(1979)
Professional History
U.S. Representative
(2013-Present)Representing Ohio's 14th district
Prosecuting Attorney, Geauga County
(1988–2012)Impact & Accomplishments
Notable contributions during David Joyce's congressional service.
Great Lakes Restoration
Secured increased federal funding for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative to protect water quality and ecosystems.
Opioid Crisis Response
Supported legislation to expand resources for opioid addiction treatment and prevention in Ohio communities.
Cuyahoga Valley National Park Funding
Helped obtain federal funding for maintenance and improvements in Cuyahoga Valley National Park.
Bipartisan Appropriations Leadership
Served as Ranking Member on the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, shaping key funding bills.
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