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	Result	Vote
03/16/2015	H.R.726	Secure Data Act of 2015
03/16/2015	H.R.706	Justice Safety Valve Act of 2015
03/07/2015	H.R.431	To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Foot Soldiers who participated in Bloody Sunday, Turnaround Tuesday, or the final Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March in March of 1965, which served as a catalyst for the Voting Rights Act of 1965.	Passed	Aye
03/06/2015	H.R.1274	Vision Zero Act of 2015
03/06/2015	H.R.1197	Accelerating the End of Breast Cancer Act of 2015
03/06/2015	H.R.969	Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2015
03/06/2015	H.R.915	Voices for Veterans Act
03/02/2015	H.R.335	Multinational Species Conservation Funds Reauthorization Act of 2015
03/02/2015	H.R.291	Water in the 21st Century Act
03/02/2015	H.R.239	Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act
02/27/2015	H.R.973	Social Security Fairness Act of 2015
02/27/2015	H.R.775	Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015
02/27/2015	H.R.746	AWARE Act
02/27/2015	H.R.711	Equal Treatment of Public Servants Act of 2015
02/24/2015	H.R.1024	DHS Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act
02/24/2015	H.Con.Res.18	Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States Postal Service should issue a commemorative postage stamp honoring civil rights workers Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner, and the "Freedom Summer" of 1964, and that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued.
02/19/2015	H.R.540	FAIR Act
02/13/2015	H.R.913	Genetically Engineered Food Right-to-Know Act
02/13/2015	H.R.667	Veterans Equal Access Act
02/12/2015	H.R.592	Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act

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