Representative John W. Rose, Republican from Tennessee

John W. Rose

Representative John W. Rose

John W. Rose, a lifelong farmer and technology entrepreneur, was elected as U.S. Representative for Tennessee’s 6th District in 2018. He prioritizes agricultural advancement, fiscal responsibility, and rural economic development. Rose has served on the House Financial Services Committee and introduced legislation to expand rural broadband access. He represents his district by emphasizing practical solutions and advocating for the needs of Tennessee’s farming communities.

Education

  • J.D., Vanderbilt University Law School, Nashville, TN
    (1993)
  • M.S. in Agricultural Economics, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
    (1990)
  • B.S. in Agribusiness Economics, Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville, TN
    (1988)

Policy Focus Areas

Finance and Financial Sector33%
Agriculture and Food8%
Crime and Law Enforcement8%
Law6%

Notable Legislation

Key legislative actions from John W. Rose's record in Congress.

Rural Broadband Expansion

Advocated for increased federal funding to expand broadband internet access in rural Tennessee communities.

Agriculture Support

Supported the 2018 Farm Bill, securing resources and protections for Tennessee's farmers and agricultural sector.

Disaster Recovery Funding

Helped secure federal disaster relief funds for Tennessee counties impacted by severe storms and flooding.

Veterans Affairs Oversight

Co-sponsored legislation to improve transparency and accountability within the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Committee Assignments

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  • House Committee on Financial Services
  • House Committee on Agriculture

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