Robert William Behning is a Republican member of the Indiana House of Representatives. He represents House District 91, which includes portions of Marion and Hendricks counties. He was born and raised in Indianapolis. In 1976, he received a Bachelor of Science degree from Indiana University. In 2011, Behning authored legislation creating the School Choice Scholarship program, providing families who do not have the financial means to pay the cost of tuition at a private school with a scholarship (or voucher).