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Howard P. (Buck) McKeon was a Representative from California. Born in Los Angeles, CA, he earned his B.S. from Brigham Young University in 1985. He was a business owner, chairman and trustee for William S. Hart School District from 1979-1987, a bank executive, and mayor and council member of Santa Clarita Valley, CA from 1987-1992. He was elected to the 103rd and to the 10 succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1993-January 3, 2015). He did not seek reelection to the 114th Congress in 2014. He was chair, Committee on Education and the Workforce (109th Congress); and chair, Committee on Armed Services (112th and 113th Congresses).