Jeff Fortenberry is a popular American politician who was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
He earned a B.A. in economics from Louisiana State University in 1982 and a Master’s of Public Policy in 1986 from Georgetown University, in addition to a Master’s of Theology from the Franciscan University of Steubenville in 1996.
Fortenberry cast a ballot against the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, yet said in 2010 that he upheld “the right kind of [health care] change”, joining measures to lessen costs, further develop results and safeguard weak individuals.
He presented H.R. 321, the SCHIP Plus Act of 2009, to offer qualified families the decision to hold inclusion for their youngsters in the State Children’s Health Insurance Program or utilizing SCHIP assets to assist pay for family protection with arranging, saving both family and citizen dollars.
He presented H.R. 5479, pointing toward safeguarding individuals with prior conditions.
In 2020, Fortenberry presented Matt’s Act, named out of appreciation for one of his constituents who was determined to have type 1 diabetes at age 13.
The regulation would permit doctor-prescribed drug makers to sell insulin straightforwardly to patients. Fortenberry asserted it would diminish the cost of insulin by 66%.
Fortenberry acquainted ACT for ALS with assistance individuals experiencing amyotrophic sidelong sclerosis (ALS) get to new medicines.
The demonstration would have the Department of Health and Human Services guide another public-private association for smoothed out exploration and medication endorsement for ALS.
Jeff Fortenberry Parents: Meet Luther Sexton Fortenberry Jr
Luther Sexton Frotenberry Jr. is the father of convicted politician, Jeff Fortenberry. According to findings, Luther was July 26, 1936, in Louisiana, United States.
He sadly passed away aged 36, in a car accident on February 07, 1973.
Jeff Fortenberry Wife: Who is Jeff Fortenberry’s Wife Celeste Fortenberry?
Jeff Fortenberry is presently married to Celeste Fortenberry. Fortenberry and his wife Celeste live in Lincoln, where they raise five young daughters. Fortenberry is a Roman Catholic.
