William Robert Woodall III[1] (/ˈwʊdɔːl/ WUUD-awl; born February 11, 1970)[2] is an American attorney and politician who was the U.S. representative for Georgia's 7th congressional district from 2011 to 2021.

[18] The race proved to be unexpectedly competitive, and Woodall defeated Bourdeaux by only 433 votes after a recount.

Woodall has a 66 percent rating from conservative policy advocacy organization Heritage Action for his voting record.

[26] After the passage of the bill, Woodall stated that it "marks tremendous progress and is the fulfillment of a commitment made to the American people.

"[25] Woodall was one of only six House Republicans in the 112th Congress who did not sign Grover Norquist's "Taxpayer Protection Pledge," stating that "my commitment to the Fair Tax and a common-sense tax overhaul makes it impossible for me to support the second component of the Pledge, which states that I must 'oppose any net reduction or elimination of deductions and credits, unless matched dollar for dollar by further reducing tax rates.

[31] Upon the legalization of same-sex marriage in the U.S., Woodall disagreed with the federal government's approach to deciding the issue for the entire nation, rather than allowing states to make the decision individually.

[33] On July 24, 2013, Woodall voted against Representative Justin Amash's (R-Michigan) amendment to HR 2397 which would have ended the National Security Agency's ability to collect and store data on the phone calls of American's without a warrant.

[34][failed verification] Woodall stated in June 2019 that he had not read the Mueller report about Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.