O'ROURKE, ROBERT BETO

O'ROURKE, ROBERT BETO
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: Experience: House: District 16, 2013-Present; Home State: Texas; Running: President, United States, 2016; Total Raised: $354,630Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016; Winning: Won with 0.00%; Write a Review

General Survey

Issue Title	Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right	Strongly Support Abortion should be decided by a woman herself. It is an important part of their health rights and reproductive freedom.
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
6. Vouchers for school choice	Oppose It is ok to continue experimenting with charter schools, and with public school choice, but only as a limited experiment, and no vouchers.
7. Make voter registration easier	Strongly Support Voter ID laws are racist and intended to suppress minority voting. Taxpayer funds should be used for political campaigns.
8. Prioritize green energy	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military	Strongly Oppose In times of peace, it is totally not needed to expand the military. We can improve instruction of our country by other ways.
11. Support & expand free trade	Support Free Trade Benefits Consumers and Economy.We should only restrict free trade when it poses a security risk.
12. Support American Exceptionalism
13. Absolute right to gun ownership	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
14. Expand ObamaCare	Strongly Support Very few Americans have adequate health insurance. The government should make funds available for all citizens.
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens	Support The government should make few restrictions on immigration but not treat illegal aliens as criminals.
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive	Strongly Oppose Animals have inherent rights, and nature has inherent value. It is necessary to support vegetarianism and protect environment.
17. Keep God in the public sphere	Strongly Oppose Church-state separation precludes the involvement of religious institutions in social services. Basically, we should not violate the Constitutional principle in this case.
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities	Strongly Support Past discrimination should be corrected. Government should enforce Affirmative Action laws in companies.
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage	Strongly Support In free country, people are free to choose their mate, whichever gender they like. Homosexual partners or marriages are equal with heterosexual ones.
20. Privatize Social Security	Strongly Oppose Government should control the Social Security forever. The Trust Fund should not be invested in anything with risk.

Total: 62

Introduced Date	Bill Number	Bill Title	Last Action
05/03/2017	H.R.2312	Enhanced Veteran Healthcare Act of 2017	05/03/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions)
05/03/2017	H.R.2311	Express Appeals Act	05/03/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions)
04/06/2017	H.R.1952	Better Drive Act	04/06/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. (All Actions)
04/05/2017	H.R.1509	Better Informing Veterans' Healthcare Decisions Act	04/05/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions)
03/30/2017	H.R.1839	Retired Civil Servant Military Service Restoration Act	03/30/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (All Actions)
03/29/2017	H.R.1790	Veterans Health Care Trust Fund Act	03/29/2017 Referred to House Veterans' Affairs (All Actions)
03/27/2017	H.R.1743	No PAC Act	03/27/2017 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (All Actions)
03/27/2017	H.R.1508	Get Veterans a Doctor Now Act	03/27/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions)
03/27/2017	H.R.1507	Ask Veterans Act	03/27/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions)
03/27/2017	H.R.1506	VA Health Care Provider Education Debt Relief Act of 2017	03/27/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions)
03/27/2017	H.R.1505	VA Provider Pay Modernization Act of 2017	03/27/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions)
03/23/2017	H.R.1064	Mental Health Care Provider Retention Act of 2017	03/23/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions)
03/22/2017	H.R.1685	Honor Our Commitment Act of 2017	03/22/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions)
03/15/2017	H.R.1548	Real Time Transparency Act of 2017	03/15/2017 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (All Actions)
03/09/2017	H.R.1371	Vet Connect Act of 2017	03/09/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions)
03/06/2017	H.R.1036	American Families United Act	03/06/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. (All Actions)
03/03/2017	H.R.1063	Veteran Prescription Continuity Act	03/03/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions)
02/08/2017	H.R.973	21st Century SCASDP Act	02/08/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. (All Actions)
02/08/2017	H.R.532	DREAMer Information Protection Act	02/08/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. (All Actions)
01/11/2017	H.J.Res.13	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms a Representative or Senator may serve.	01/11/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. (All Actions)

Total: 794

Date	Bill Number	Bill Title
07/08/2013	H.R.1500	Nutrition Education Act
07/08/2013	H.R.1755	Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2013
07/08/2013	H.R.1732	Strengthening the Child Welfare Response to Human Trafficking Act of 2013
07/08/2013	H.R.1652	Student Non-Discrimination Act of 2013
07/08/2013	H.R.1595	Student Loan Relief Act of 2013
07/08/2013	H.R.1529	Student Aid Expansion Act of 2013
07/08/2013	H.R.1433	To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans.
07/08/2013	H.R.1414	Local Farms, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013
07/01/2013	H.R.2485	Helping Homeless Veterans Act of 2013
06/28/2013	H.R.1288	World War II Merchant Mariner Service Act
06/26/2013	H.R.1796	Troop Talent Act of 2013
06/25/2013	H.R.2502	Renewable Energy Parity Act of 2013
06/21/2013	H.R.2468	Safe Streets Act of 2013
06/21/2013	H.R.2358	Preference for Local Veteran Contractors Act
06/21/2013	H.R.1759	To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress quarterly reports on the timeliness in which the Department of Veterans Affairs receives certain information from other departments or agencies of the United States.
06/20/2013	H.R.2016	Military Justice Improvement Act of 2013
06/20/2013	H.Res.174	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Speaker should immediately request a conference and appoint conferees to complete work on a fiscal year 2014 budget resolution with the Senate.
06/17/2013	H.Res.268	Observing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.
06/14/2013	H.R.1962	Free Flow of Information Act of 2013
06/14/2013	H.J.Res.45	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States granting Congress the authority to enact laws limiting the number of terms that Representatives and Senators may serve.

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