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Awards
Rep. Mica has recently been awarded with:
The Tax Fighter Award from the National Tax-Limitation Committee
The Toni Jennings Public Service Award from the Orlando Board of Realtors
The Guardian of Small Business Award from the National Federation of Independent Business
The Maufacturing Legislative Excellence Award from the National Association of Manufacturers
The Free Market Defender Award from the American Future Fund
The Safety Leader Award from the Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety
The Defenders of Liberty Award from the American Conservative Union
The Spirit of Enterprise Award from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce
The Friend of the Coast Award from the American Shore and Beach Preservation Association
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Awards and Recognitions
Complete List of Awards
Free Market Defender Award, American Future Fund, 2010
Manufacturing Legislative Excellence Award, The National Association of Manufacturers, 111th Congress
Tax Fighter Award, The National Tax-Limitation Committee, 2010
Guardian of Small Business Award, The National Federation of Independent Business, 2010
Friend of the Coast Award, The American Shore and Beach Preservation Association, 2010
Toni Jennings Public Service Award, Orlando Board of Realtors, 2010
Safety Leader Award, Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety, 2010
The Defender of Economic Freedom Award, Club for Growth, 2009
The George Falcon-Golden Spike Award(For his passion for expanding the roles of all forms of rail-transit, passenger and freight), National Association of Railroad Passengers, 2009
Defenders of Liberty Award (For a perfect score of 100% on voting issues), American Conservative Union, 2008, 2010
Recognition of Outstanding Commitment to Fight Drunk Driving, The Century Council, 2008
Eagle Society Award in Support of Aviation, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, 2008
Freedom Award (For Co-Sponsorship of the Fair Tax Legislation), Sons of Liberty, September 4, 2008
Thomas Jefferson Award for Legislative Service, Food Distributors International, Every year since his election
The Guardian of Small Business, National Federation of Independent Business, Every year since his election
Spirit of Enterprise Award, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Every year since his election
Thomas Jefferson Award for Distinguished Service, Food Distributors International, Every year since his election
Small Business Dividend Award, Florida Small Business Development Center, 2007
Leadership Award, Association for Commuter Transportation, 2007
Recognition for Strong Support for Goods Movement and Infrastucture, Coalition for America's Gateways and Trade Corridors, 2007
Award for Manufacturing, Legislative Award, National Association of Manufacturers, 2007,1999
Champion of the Merit Shop, Associated Builders & Contractors, 1994-2006
Friend of the Farm Bureau, American Farm Bureau Federation, September 14, 2006
Best and Brightest 2005, American Conservative Union, June 8, 2006
Guardian of Worker Freedom, Alliance for Worker Freedom, June 8, 2006
Protector of Property Rights, Property Rights Alliance, First Session, 109th Congress
Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council, Small Business Champion, First Session, 109th Congress
Small Business Advocate Award, Small Business Survival Committee, 108th Congress
2005 Center for Urban Transportation Research Transportation Achievement Award, Center for Urban Transportation Research Transportation, October 26, 2005
Appreciation for Dedication, Leadership and Tireless Efforts to Ensure Passage of Vision 100 - Century of Aviation Reauthorization Act, National Air Transportation Association, September 15, 2004
Special Citation for Extraordinary Support of the Armed Forces, Air Force Association (Florida), September 14, 2004
2003 Aviation Leadership Award, Florida Airports Council, May 19, 2004
"Champion of Free Trade", Florida Chamber of Commerce, 107th Congress
"Man of the Year", St. Augustine Record, 2003
Recognition in Support of the U.S. Space Program, Space Science Alliance Technology Outreach Program, 2003
Public Official of the Year, Florida Public Transportation Association, November 10, 2003
"Champion of the Florida Trail", Florida Trails Association, October 27, 2003
True Blue Award, Family Research Council, October 21, 2003
Honor Roll of Legislative Achievement in Economic Development, Southern Economic Development Council, March 21, 2003
Award for Legislative Excellence, National Association of Manufacturers, February, 2003
107th Congress Tax Fighter Award, National Tax Limitation Committee, September 26, 2002
Friend of the Shareholder, American Shareholder's Association, June 8, 2006; September 25, 2002
Champion of Small Business, Small Business Survival Committee, September 25, 2002
The Jefferson Award, Citizens For A Sound Economy, September, 2002
Legislative Honor Roll Award, Southern Economic Development Council, May, 2002
2002 Public Service Award, Association of Air Medical Services, February, 2002
Florida First Congressional Award, Florida League of Cities, August 25, 2001
Golden Bulldog Award, Watchdogs of the Treasury, 2000, 1998, 1996, 1994
Public Service Award for Support of Private Property Rights, Orlando Regional Realtor Association, 2000
Senior Legislative Achievement Award, The Seniors Coalition, October 1, 2000
Advocate of Small Business Award, Small Business Survival Committee, September 25, 2000
Sight Saving Hall of Fame, Prevent Blindness America, 1999
Award of Recognition for sincere assistance to America's seniors, The Seniors Coalition, 1999
Friend of the Farm Bureau, American Farm Bureau, Florida Farm Bureau, 104th, 105th, 106th
Congresses
Certificate of Appreciation, Citizens Flag Alliance, August 30, 1999
Champion of Small Business, Small Business Survival Committee, May 21, 1999
Award of Excellence, The Retired Enlisted Association, May 12, 1999
General Milan R. Stefanik Award, Slovak-American Cultural Council, January 1999
Transportation Planning Award, Volusia County Metropolitan Planning Organization, January 1999
Award of Appreciation, National Military Family Assoc., 1998
"Jimmy Doolittle Fellow", Air Force Association, Central Florida Chapter, 1998
Double-Bar White Cross, Republic of Slovakia, 1998
Board of Directors Award, Senior Executives Association, 1998
Military Awards
Support to Military Families Award. National Military Family Association, November 17, 1998
The Jefferson Award, Citizens for a Sound Economy, Fall 1998 (105th Congress)
Award of Appreciation, U. S. Postal Service, October 30, 1998
State of Florida Award of Appreciation, Rails to Trails Conservancy, October 30, 1998
Guardian of Senior's Rights Award, 60 Plus Association, October 9, 1998;
September 19, 1996
L. Mendel Rivers National Legislative Award, Non-Commissioned Officers Association, September 23, 1998
Certificate of Appreciation, Workforce Development Office of Seminole County, August 3, 1998
Award of Appreciation, Community Celebration for I-4 / 46A Interchange, June 29, 1998
Outstanding Voting Recognition, Florida Farm Bureau, May 19, 1998
Award of Appreciation, Korean War Veterans Assoc., May 16, 1998
Award of Appreciation, Seminole County Board of Commissioners, May 5, 1998
Benjamin Franklin Award, 60 Plus Association, April 10, 1998
Certificate of Appreciation, Salvation Army, 1997
George "Buck" Gillespie BAVF Congressional Award, Blinded American Veterans Foundation, 1997
Legislator of the Year, Vietnam Veterans of America, 1997
Ronald H. Brown Exporting Excellence National Award, Small Business Exporters Association, 1997
Certificate of Appreciation, Friends of Canaveral: Canaveral National Seashore - Florida, November 16, 1997
Proclamation Honoring Congressman John L. Mica, Metroplan Orlando, November 12, 1997
Certificate of Appreciation, DeLand Chapter Sons of the American Revolution, September 16, 1997
Commendation, Coalition to Save Medicare, June 9, 1997
Friend of Farm Bureau, Florida Farm Bureau, 1996
Recognition, Southern Economic Development Council, 1996
Senior Meritorious Service Award, The Senior's Coalition, July 18, 1996
Slovak Man of the Year, Slovak Garden, March 3, 1996
Award of Appreciation, Mid-Florida Utilities and Transportation Contractors Assoc., 1995
Guardian of Medicare Award, United Seniors Association, 1995
Commemorative Award, Orange County, Florida Courthouse, 1995
Ellis Island Medal of Honor Award, 1995
Sound Dollar Award, Free Congress Foundation, June 1994
Certificate of Appreciation, Concerned Women for America, June 4, 1994
Award of Appreciation, Reserve Officers Association, March 1994
Certificate of Appreciation, United We Stand America, October 23, 1993
Award of Appreciation, Greater Orlando Association of Realtors, 1993
Taxpayer's Hero Award, National Taxpayer's Union, 1993
Outstanding Legislative Leadership Award for new members of Congress, Mica's freshman Republican colleagues, 1993
The Florida Conservative Union, November 7, 1981
Certificate of Appreciation, Florida Division of American Cancer Society, September 29, 1979
Florida's Five Outstanding Young Men, Florida Jaycees, February 18, 1978
Florida State Good Government Award, Florida Jaycees, 1973
Good Government Award, Winter Park Jaycees, 1973
100% rating, Christian Coalition, Award of Appreciation
Metropolitan Bureau of Investigation, Award of Appreciation
Tri County Commuter Rail Authority, Awards From Military Retirees and Veterans Groups
Award of Excellence, The Retired Enlisted Association, May 12, 1999
Support to Military Families Award, National Military Family Association, November 17, 1998
L. Mendel Rivers National Legislative Award, Non-Commissioned Officer Association, September 23, 1998
"Jimmy Doolittle Fellow", Air Force Association, Central Florida Chapter, 1998
Legislator of the Year Award, Vietnam Veterans of America, 1997
George "Buck" Gillespie National Congressional Award, Blinded American Veterans Foundation, 1997
Award of Appreciation, Reserve Officers Association, March 1994
Awards From Seniors Organizations
Senior Legislative Achievement Award, The Seniors Coalition, October 1, 2000
Guardian of Seniors Rights Award, 60 Plus Association, October 9, 1998
Benjamin Franklin Award, 60 Plus Association, April 10, 1998
Commendation, Coalition to Save Medicare, June 9, 1997
Guardian of Seniors Rights Award, 60 Plus Association, September 19, 1996
Senior Meritorious Service Award, The Seniors Coalition, July 18, 1996
Guardian of Medicare Award, United Seniors Association, 1995
Awards From Free Enterprise and Fiscal Responsibility Groups
Toni Jennings Public Service Award, Orlando Board of Realtors, 2010
Defenders of Liberty Award(For a perfect score of 100% on voting issues), American Conservative Union, 2008, 2010
Freedom Award(For Co-Sponsorship of the Fair Tax Legislation), Sons of Liberty, September 4, 2008
Guardian of Small Business Award, National Federation of Independent Businesses, Every year since his election
Spirit of Enterprise Award, US Chamber of Commerce, Every year since his election
Thomas Jefferson Award for Distinguished Service, Food Distributors International, Every year since his election
Award for Manufacturing
Legislative Award, National Association of Manufacturers, 2007,1999
Guardian of Worker Freedom, Alliance for Worker Freedom, June 8, 2006
Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council, Small Business Champion, First Session, 109th Congress
Protector of Property Rights, Property Rights Alliance, First Session, 109th Congress
Champion of Small Business, Small Business Survival Committee, September 25, 2002; May 21, 1999
Tax Fighter Award, National Tax-Limitation Committee, September 26, 2002
Friend of the Shareholder, American Shareholders Association, June 8, 2006; September 25, 2002
Legislative Honor Roll Award, Southern Economic Development Council, May 2002
Golden Bulldog Award, Watchdogs of the Treasury, 2000, 1998, 1996, 1994
Advocate of Small Business Award, Small Business Survival Committee, September 25, 2000
The Jefferson Award, Citizens for a Sound Economy, Fall 1998 (105th Congress)
Sound Dollar Award, Free Congress Foundation, June 1994