Tom Petri 2010

Awards

110th Congress Awards

April 9, 2008 – Received the "Spirit of the Enterprise" award by the US Chamber of Commerce

Feb 12, 2008 – Received "Legislator of the Year" by the Wisconsin Technical College District Boards Association

June 19, 2007 – Received an award from the Ripon Society in recognition of being one of the founding members

Mar 7, 2007 – Recognized as "Friend of College Access" by the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) for his continued efforts to improve college access through innovation in the federal student aid programs

Mar 28, 2007 – Received the "Taxpayers' Friend Award" for 2006 from the National Taxpayers Union from NTU President John Berthoud and NTU Senior Government Affairs Manager Kristina Rasmussen

Jan 30, 2007– Recognized as "Friend of the Farm Bureau" award from Wiconsin Farm Bureau President Bill Bruins

109th Congress Awards

Feb 7, 2006 – Award from the American State Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) to recognize Congressman Petri’s leadership in advancing the Nation's Surface transportation system with enactment of the SAFETEA-LU 

Feb 16, 2006 – Community Award from the Fond du Lac Area Association of Commerce recognizing Congressman Petri’s dedicated service to the citizens of the Sixth District and for his outstanding work as the Chairman of the House Highways, Transit and Pipeline Subcommittee" 

Mar 1, 2006 – Peace Corps Award 

Mar 6, 2006 – American Public Transportation Association 

Mar 15, 2006 – "Spirit of Enterprise Award" from the American Chamber of Commerce 

Mar 18, 2006 – Award from American Council of Snowmobile Associations & the Association of Wisconsin Snowmobile Clubs for Congressman Petri’s leadership in enhancing trails across the country

Mar 20, 2006 – Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Student Association of Community Colleges 

Mar 23, 2006 - Presented with "Friend of Numismatics" award by the Ancient Coin Collectors Guild for Congressman Petri’s valuable support of private collecting and the 2006 Wisconsin Collectors' Rights Resolution

Jun 8, 2006 – "Hero of the Taxpayer Award" from the Americans for Tax Reform 

Jun 8, 2006 – "2006 Protector of Property Rights Award" from the Property Rights Alliance 

Jun 8, 2006 – "Guardian of Seniors' Rights Award" from The 60 Plus Association 

Jun 13, 2006 – Presented with the "18th Sheldon Coleman Great Outdoors Award" by the American Recreation Coalition for Congressman Petri’s personal efforts that have contributed substantially to enhancing outdoor experiences in America 

Jun 14, 2006 – Received the Coalition for Recreational Trails “Special Anniversary Award” at he 2006 Recreational Trails Program Annual Achievement Awards Ceremony in recognition of Congressman Petri’s efforts in support of the Recreational Trails Program created 15 years ago

July 12, 2006 – Received the 2006 Thomas Jefferson Award from the International Foodservice Distributors Association. The award honors Members whose voting records in the 109th Congress have demonstrated support for the Jeffersonian ideas of sensible fiscal and regulatory policy

Aug 27, 2006 -- Received the Fond du Lac Reporter Reader's Choice Award for Best Local Politician

Sep 13, 2006 – Received the Alaska Conservation Award from the Alaska Coalition in recognition of his "outstanding leadership to protect Alaska's wild places"

Sep 26, 2006 – "Hero of the Taxpayer Award" from the Americans for Tax Reform

Sep 26, 2006 – "2006 Protector of Property Rights Award" from the Property Rights Alliance

Sept 26, 2006 – "Friend of Senior Citizens Award" from the 60 Plus Association

Sept 26, 2006 – The 2006 Legislator of the Year Award from the American Bus Association. The award is meant to honor the Congressional legislators who lead the nation in understanding the private bus industry, its problems and potential and the services it provides to the nation

Sep 27, 2006 – Received the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Guardian of Small Business Award

Sept 27, 2006 – Received the National Tax Limitation Committee's Tax Fighter Award as a result of his outstanding fiscal voting record during the 109th Congress

Sep 27, 2006 --  Congressman Petri was recognized as a "Friend of the Farm Bureau" this week by the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation

Oct 3, 2006 – Awarded the National Association of Manufacturers Award for Manufacturing Legislative Excellence in recognition of his continued support of American manufacturers and a pro-growth, pro-job agenda

Dec 11, 2006 – "Byways Pioneer Award" in honor of the 15th Anniversary of National Scenic Byways Program by National Scenic Byways Foundation

Feb, 2005 - Award from the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators in appreciation of Congressman Petri’s commitment to improve highway safety 

Sep 19, 2005 – Wisconsin Counties Association "Special Recognition Award"

 

Fall, 2005 – Named "Politician of the Year 2005" as one of several "Newsmakers of the Year 2005" by Wisconsin Builder Magazine


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