CONGRESSMAN ROSCOE G. BARTLETT (R-MD)
Now serving his ninth term in the United States House of Representatives, Roscoe G. Bartlett considers himself a citizen-legislator, not a politician. Prior to his election to Congress, he pursued successful careers as a professor, research scientist and inventor, small business owner, and farmer. He was first elected in 1992 to represent Maryland's Sixth District.
In the 111th Congress, Bartlett serves as Ranking Member of the Air and Land Forces Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee. Due to his ten years of experience as a small business owner, he also serves on the Small Business Committee. One of three scientists in the Congress, Dr. Bartlett is also a senior member of the Science and Technology Committee.
Subcommittee Assignments:
Armed Services Committee
- Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Air and Land Forces
- Subcommittee on Seapower and Expeditionary Forces
Science and Technology Committee
- Subcommittee on Energy and the Environment
Small Business Committee
- Subcommittee on Contracting and Technology
Roscoe and his wife Ellen have been married for more than 40 years. They have ten children, seventeen grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Because of his commitment to philanthropy and the importance of education as a tool for success, Dr. Bartlett annually donates scholarships for district residents who are undergraduate students majoring in mathematics, science or engineering at the colleges located in Maryland’s Sixth district.