• GOSAR, PAUL ANTHONY
Experience: House: District 4, 2011-Present
Home State: Arizona
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $391,914Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: Paul Gosar
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Maude; 3 Children
    Birth Date: 11/27/1958
    Birth Place: Rock Springs, WY
    Home City: Prescott, AZ
    Religion: Catholic

Education

    DDS, Creighton Boyne School of Dentistry, Omaha, Nebraska, 1985
    BA, Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska, 1981

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2010-present

Current Legislative Committees

    Natural Resources, Member
    Oversight and Government Reform, Member
    Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Job Creation and Regulatory Affairs, Member
    Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, Member
    Subcommittee on Energy Policy, Health Care and Entitlements, Vice Chair
    Subcommittee on Indian and Alaska Native Affairs, Member
    Subcommittee on Information Technology, Member
    Subcommittee on the Interior, Member
    Subcommittee on Water, Power, and Oceans, Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Member, Congressional Sportsman Caucus
    Member, Congressional Travel and Tourism Caucus
    Member, Constitution Caucus
    Member, Flagstaff Citizens for Fluoride Initiative Committee
    Member, General Aviation Caucus
    Member, Gold Crown Ball Committee
    Member, Israel Allies Caucus
    Member, Joint Strike Fighter Caucus
    Member, Law Enforcement Caucus
    Member, Military Veterans Caucus
    Member, National Parks Caucus
    Member, Native American Caucus

Professional Experience

    Owner, Dental Practice, Flagstaff, Arizona
    Member, Rural Health Care Caucus
    Member, Rural Veterans Caucus
    Member, The Grand Old Party Doctors Caucus
    Member, The Immigration Reform Caucus

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Former President, Arizona Dental Association
    Former Vice Chair, Council on Governmental Affairs, American Dental Association
    Coach, Little League
    Former President, Northern Arizona Dental Society
General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right

Strongly Oppose
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime

Strongly Support
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy

Strongly Oppose
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery

Strongly Oppose
6. Vouchers for school choice

Strongly Support
7. Make voter registration easier

Strongly Support
8. Prioritize green energy

Oppose
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military

Strongly Support
11. Support & expand free trade

No Opinion
12. Support American Exceptionalism
13. Absolute right to gun ownership

Strongly Support
14. Expand ObamaCare

Strongly Oppose
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens

Strongly Oppose
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive

Strongly Support
17. Keep God in the public sphere

No Opinion
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities

Oppose
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

Strongly Oppose
20. Privatize Social Security

Strongly Support
Total: 102
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
04/20/2016 H.R.1869 Environmental Compliance Cost Transparency Act of 2015 04/20/2016 Subcommittee Hearings Held.  (All Actions)
03/23/2016 H.R.3566 To prohibit an alien who is not in a lawful immigration status in the United States from being eligible for postsecondary education benefits that are not available to all citizens and nationals of the United States. 03/23/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.  (All Actions)
03/22/2016 H.R.4786 RPPA Commercial Recreation Concessions Pilot Program Act of 2016 03/22/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.  (All Actions)
02/26/2016 H.R.4601 To transfer the reversionary interest of the United States between certain land in Flagstaff, Arizona, and for other purposes. 02/26/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.  (All Actions)
02/09/2016 H.R.4473 Cottonwood Land Exchange Act of 2016 02/09/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.  (All Actions)
02/03/2016 H.R.4354 To affirm the power of the President to revoke the Presidential Medal of Freedom awarded to Bill Cosby and to provide for criminal penalties for anyone who wears or publicly displays a Presidential Medal of Freedom that has been revoked. 02/03/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.  (All Actions)
12/03/2015 H.R.4177 Stop Foreign Donations Affecting Our Elections Act 12/03/2015 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.  (All Actions)
12/03/2015 H.R.1107 Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act 12/03/2015 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 279.  (All Actions)
11/23/2015 H.R.3818 Ending Special National Origin-Based Immigration Programs for Cubans Act of 2015 11/23/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.  (All Actions)
11/20/2015 H.J.Res.74 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone". 11/20/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.  (All Actions)
11/19/2015 H.R.4083 PURSE Act 11/19/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.  (All Actions)
11/16/2015 H.R.1677 Dental Insurance Fairness Act of 2015 11/16/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.  (All Actions)
11/10/2015 H.R.3946 Protecting Local Communities from Executive Overreach Act 11/10/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.  (All Actions)
09/11/2015 H.Res.417 Impeaching Regina McCarthy, Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency, for high crimes and misdemeanors. 09/11/2015 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.  (All Actions)
08/31/2015 H.R.3027 Meers Point Boundary Clarification Act 08/31/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.  (All Actions)
07/29/2015 H.R.3345 Downwinders Compensation Act of 2015 07/29/2015 Referred to House Judiciary  (All Actions)
07/01/2015 H.R.2760 American Indian Trust Responsibility Review Act of 2015 07/01/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.  (All Actions)
06/25/2015 H.R.2910 Mexican Wolf Transparency and Accountability Act 06/25/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.  (All Actions)
06/19/2015 H.R.2819 Premium Reduction and Insurance Market Reform Act of 2015 06/19/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
06/08/2015 H.R.2331 No Welfare for Weed Act of 2015 06/08/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.  (All Actions)
Total: 1059
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
06/12/2017 H.R.1654 Water Supply Permitting Coordination Act
05/22/2017 H.R.953 Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2017
05/19/2017 H.R.2340 To extend the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000.
05/18/2017 H.Res.188 Condemning the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran for the 1988 massacre of political prisoners and calling for justice for the victims.
05/10/2017 H.J.Res.36 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Waste Prevention, Production Subject to Royalties, and Resource Conservation". Passed Not Voting
05/05/2017 H.R.2186 EL CHAPO Act
05/04/2017 H.R.2167 Acre In, Acre Out Act
05/02/2017 H.R.2157 OCEAN Act
04/25/2017 H.R.1342 FILCCA of 2017
04/24/2017 H.R.2053 Mining School Enhancement Act
04/24/2017 H.R.1891 Safe Agriculture Production Act of 2017
04/13/2017 H.J.Res.43 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule submitted by Secretary of Health and Human Services relating to compliance with title X requirements by project recipients in selecting subrecipients. Passed Aye
04/07/2017 H.Res.266 Designating the week of April 15, 2017, through April 23, 2017, as "National Park Week".
04/06/2017 H.R.1999 Federal Budget Accountability Act
04/06/2017 H.R.1741 Transnational Criminal Organization Illicit Spotter Prevention and Elimination Act
04/05/2017 H.R.1778 To provide that an order by the Secretary of the Interior imposing a moratorium on Federal coal leasing shall not take effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted, and for other purposes.
03/31/2017 H.R.1847 PAST Act
03/31/2017 H.R.1844 Veterans Access to Community Care Act of 2017
03/30/2017 H.R.1431 EPA Science Advisory Board Reform Act of 2017 Passed Aye
03/30/2017 H.R.1430 HONEST Act Passed Aye
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