Former U.S. Representative Fred Upton (MI) BIO PPT

The Former U.S. Representative Fred Upton (MI) BIO PPT provides educators with a comprehensive biography resource on the long-serving Congressman from Michigan. This informative 54-page PowerPoint details Upton's background, education, early career, and over three decades as a Republican House Representative. Useful for government, civics, and history lessons, this presentation chronicles Upton's path from attending the University of Michigan to being elected to the House in 1986 where he served in leadership roles on committees like Energy and Commerce. The content covers his sponsorship of major legislation including the Energy Policy Act of 1992 and 21st Century Cures Act as well as his bipartisan compromises. This easy-to-use biography resource allows teachers to immerse students in the lengthy career of this prominent Michigan politician.