MACARTHUR, THOMAS

MACARTHUR, THOMAS
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: Experience: House: District 3, 2015-Present; Home State: New Jersey; Running: President, United States, 2016; Total Raised: $1,207,438Coverage 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 Oppose Abortion is immoral and should be absolutely restricted, because it kills a human being. And abortion clinics are illegal.
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	Strongly Oppose The income tax and the IRS should be both abolished. Lower and flatter taxes are the good first step.
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery	Strongly Oppose The federal government caused the Great Recession, and keeping out of the economy will end it.
6. Vouchers for school choice	Support School choice helps the poor who would otherwise be stuck in failing schools. Vochers for school choice can improce the education.
7. Make voter registration easier	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
8. Prioritize green energy	Strongly Oppose There's no global warming - it's just natural climatic variation. And if there is a problem, we won't be affacted much.
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military	Strongly Support U.S. needs to keep expanding the military. Increase defense spending is also to meet global responsibilities.
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	Strongly Support It is a basic Constitutional right and expresses the principle of self-defense against violence.
14. Expand ObamaCare	Strongly Oppose Government should not be involved with providing healthcare, because it would make the government takeover of a large portion of the economy and undue intrusions into personal medical histories.
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens	Oppose Illegal immigration is illegal and should be enforced against.
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive	Support Human needs come first, but it's ok to use natural resource for sustainable development.
17. Keep God in the public sphere	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage	Strongly Oppose Homosexuality is immoral. We must eradicate so that homosexual values are not imposed upon our children.
20. Privatize Social Security	Oppose Social Security should remain under federal control, but you also want reforms on how the Trust Fund is handled.

Total: 21

Introduced Date	Bill Number	Bill Title	Last Action
05/16/2017	H.R.2429	Puerto Rico Task Force Economic Empowerment Act of 2017	05/16/2017 Referred to House Appropriations (All Actions)
03/30/2017	H.R.1831	Fairness for Our Hospitals Act of 2017	03/30/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)
03/16/2017	H.R.1575	Addiction Recovery through Family Health Accounts Act	03/16/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)
03/07/2017	H.R.1256	To remove from the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System certain properties in New Jersey.	03/07/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans. (All Actions)
02/07/2017	H.R.967	Alice Paul Congressional Gold Medal Act	02/07/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (All Actions)
09/28/2016	H.R.6263	Addiction Recovery through Family Deductions Act	09/28/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)
09/28/2016	H.R.6262	Addiction Recovery through Family Health Accounts Act	09/28/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)
07/26/2016	H.R.5767	Fairness for Our Hospitals Act of 2016	07/26/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions)
06/15/2016	H.R.3036	9/11 Memorial Act	06/15/2016 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. (All Actions)
04/20/2016	H.R.5008	Clarify Workers Misclassification in the Construction Industry Act	04/20/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)
03/23/2016	H.R.4750	Adoption Leave for Military Families Act	03/23/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions)
03/15/2016	H.R.4736	To remove from the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System certain properties in New Jersey.	03/15/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans. (All Actions)
02/26/2016	H.R.4589	Excellence in Medicare Act	02/26/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions)
12/09/2015	H.R.4204	Alice Paul Congressional Gold Medal Act	12/09/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (All Actions)
10/06/2015	H.R.2295	National Energy Security Corridors Act	10/06/2015 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 217. (All Actions)
09/10/2015	H.R.3479	Save our Bays Act	09/10/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)
06/25/2015	H.R.2893	MADE Act	06/25/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. (All Actions)
06/02/2015	H.R.2594	Disaster Survivor Benefit Clarification Act of 2015	06/02/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. (All Actions)
04/28/2015	H.R.2040	Striped Bass American Heritage Act	04/28/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (All Actions)
04/07/2015	H.R.1604	Veterans' Mental Health Care Access Act	04/07/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions)

Total: 261

Date	Bill Number	Bill Title	Result	Vote
06/13/2017	H.R.10	Financial CHOICE Act of 2017
05/17/2017	H.R.2488	To provide for small business concerns located in Puerto Rico, and for other purposes.
05/16/2017	H.R.2448	SEEED Commission Act of 2017
05/08/2017	H.R.2399	LEAP Act
05/04/2017	H.R.2192	To amend the Public Health Service Act to eliminate the non-application of certain State waiver provisions to Members of Congress and congressional staff.	Passed	Yea
05/03/2017	H.R.1366	U.S. Territories Investor Protection Act of 2017
05/02/2017	H.R.2302	To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 259 Nassau Street, Suite 2 in Princeton, New Jersey, as the "Dr. John F. Nash, Jr. Post Office".
05/02/2017	H.R.2052	PRIVATE Act
04/28/2017	H.R.2230	To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to obtain a statue or bust of Elie Wiesel for placement in the United States Capitol.
04/07/2017	H.R.19	Smithsonian Women's History Museum Act
04/06/2017	H.R.2021	To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the limitation on the cover over of distilled spirits taxes to Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands.
04/05/2017	H.R.1957	Safe Schools Improvement Act of 2017
04/05/2017	H.R.1343	Encouraging Employee Ownership Act of 2017	Passed	Yea
04/05/2017	H.R.299	Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2017
04/03/2017	H.R.1861	Larry Doby Congressional Gold Medal Act
03/31/2017	H.R.1847	PAST Act
03/23/2017	H.R.1406	Dog and Cat Meat Trade Prohibition Act of 2017
03/17/2017	H.R.1409	Cancer Drug Parity Act of 2017
03/09/2017	H.R.1485	Flexible Pell Grant for 21st Century Students Act
03/09/2017	H.R.909	Pet and Women Safety Act of 2017

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