Years in Office
32
Bills Sponsored
121
Bills Co-Sponsored
2118
Committees
2
Frank Lucas Biography
Frank Lucas grew up on a family farm in Oklahoma, shaping his lifelong commitment to agriculture and rural issues. Elected to the U.S. House of Representatives for Oklahoma’s 3rd district in 1994, Lucas is a leading advocate for agricultural policy, rural infrastructure, and energy development. He served as chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, where he authored the 2014 Farm Bill, and currently holds a senior position on the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee. Lucas consistently works to secure resources for farmers and rural communities, representing his district with a focus on practical solutions and long-term stability.
Education
- B.S. in Agricultural Economics, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK(1982)
Professional History
U.S. Representative
(1993-Present)Representing Oklahoma's 3rd district
Secretary, Oklahoma House Republican Caucus
(1991–94)Member, Oklahoma House of Representatives
(1989–94)Rancher and Farmer
Impact & Accomplishments
Notable contributions during Frank Lucas's congressional service.
Chairmanship of House Agriculture Committee
Led passage of the 2014 Farm Bill, reforming agricultural policy and nutrition programs.
Agricultural Research Funding
Secured increased federal funding for agricultural research benefiting Oklahoma State University and regional producers.
Rural Infrastructure Support
Advocated for and helped secure federal investments in rural water and broadband infrastructure in Oklahoma.
Commodity Crop Insurance Reform
Championed improvements to crop insurance programs to better protect farmers against natural disasters and market risks.
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