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: Experience: House: District 14, 2013-Present; Home State: Texas; Running: President, United States, 2016; Total Raised: $436,614Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016; Winning: Won with 0.00%; Write a Review

Personal

Full Name: Mark Pocan

Gender:Male

Family: Wife: Brenda; 3 Children

Birth Date: 07/02/1953

Home City: Pearland, TX

Religion: Christian

Education

BS, Public Affairs, University of Houston, Clear Lake

Graduated, Alvin Community College

Political Experience

Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2012-present

Chair, Senatorial District 11

Delegate, Texas Republican Party Convention

Representative, Texas State House of Representatives, 2008-2012

Member, Pearland City Council, 1990-1996

Current Legislative Committees

Foreign Affairs, Member

Science, Space, and Technology, Member

Subcommittee on Energy, Chair

Subcommittee on Environment, Member

Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia and Emerging Threats, Member

Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa, Member

Subcommittee on Oversight (Science, Space, and Technology), Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

Member, Brazoria County Redistricting Committee

Professional Experience

Owner, Webers Air & Heat Air-Conditioning Company, 1981-present

Former Election Judge

Grand Jury Commissioner, Brazoria County

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

Vice President, Brazoria County Cities Association

President, Brazoria County Cities Association

Founder, Brazoria County Fun-Fest

Co-Chair, Brazoria County Fun-Fest

Member, Brazoria County Republican Party

Chair, Lincoln Day Dinner

Deacon, Men's Ministry

Bible Study Leader, Men's Ministry

Chair, Men's Ministry

Chair, Republican Party Headquarters, Pearland Area

Additional Information

Awards:

Taxpayer's Hero Award, Texans for Fiscal Responsibility

Courageous Conservative Award, Texas Conservative Coalition

Total: 1

Rep. Randy Weber said Obama is basically worse than Hitler. He has since apologized

01/13/2015

By Abby Ohlheiser | The Washington Post

General Survey

Issue Title	Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right	Oppose The fetus is an independent human being, who has his own righs. The mother cannot deprive a fetus's basic rights.
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime	Strongly Support "Three Strikes" Laws and death penalty are necessary. The stricter punishment we use, the less crimes it occurs.
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	Oppose Cutting taxes and reducing regulation is the means to recuperate from the Great Recession.
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	Strongly Oppose Voter fraud undermines the most fundamental process of democracy, and we need to fight it. Campaign donations are free speech, and should not be limited for corporations, nor for individuals.
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	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
11. Support & expand free trade	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
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	Strongly Oppose We should strictly enforce our immigration laws, and crack down on illegal immigrants that have already in the US by deporting and removing all their social benefits.
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	Strongly Support Belief in God is what America was founded upon, so religious organizations, or praying in school, does not violate the separation of church and state. Religious institutions should be involved in welfare or education.
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities	Strongly Oppose Women or minorities should fend for themselves rather than relaying on government interventions, because government should not enforce this.
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	Strongly Support Americans should self-determine their retirement funding instead of entrust to the government.

Total: 24

Introduced Date	Bill Number	Bill Title	Last Action
04/25/2017	H.R.431	Nuclear Energy Innovation Capabilities Act of 2017	04/25/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy. (All Actions)
04/03/2017	H.R.1866	Stop Animal Fat Tax Credits Act of 2017	04/03/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)
03/16/2017	H.R.1382	GOFISH Act	03/16/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans. (All Actions)
11/17/2016	H.R.6337	To amend title 49, United States Code, with respect to the definition of urbanized area, and for other purposes.	11/17/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. (All Actions)
09/27/2016	H.Res.896	Recognizing the significance of the United States relationship with the Republic of Moldova and encouraging United States support for anti-corruption efforts and strengthening democratic institutions.	09/27/2016 Referred to House Judiciary (All Actions)
08/12/2016	H.R.5905	POSSE Act	08/12/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security. (All Actions)
09/28/2015	H.R.3425	FREE Act	09/28/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (All Actions)
08/05/2015	H.R.3113	Empowering Our Veterans Act of 2015	08/05/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions)
07/14/2016	H.R.4084	Nuclear Energy Innovation Capabilities Act	07/14/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions)
05/17/2016	H.R.5246	To remove the Federal claim to navigational servitude for a parcel of land in Texas City, Texas, and for other purposes.	05/17/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. (All Actions)
05/16/2016	H.R.5225	COAST Act	05/16/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. (All Actions)
04/20/2016	H.R.5004	Stop Animal Fat Tax Credits Act of 2016	04/20/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)
02/29/2016	H.R.4550	PASS Act	02/29/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (All Actions)
06/15/2015	H.Res.316	Observing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.	06/15/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (All Actions)
03/24/2015	H.R.1332	Deny Amnesty Credits Act of 2015	03/24/2015 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions)
03/16/2015	H.R.824	State Marriage Defense Act of 2015	03/16/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. (All Actions)
01/21/2015	H.R.439	Illegal Entry Accountability Act of 2015	01/21/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (All Actions)
12/11/2014	H.R.5666	To strengthen United States-Israel science and technology cooperation.	12/11/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology. (All Actions)
09/29/2014	H.R.5480	Empowering Our Veterans Act of 2014	09/29/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. (All Actions)
09/19/2014	H.R.5665	Clear the Air with Congress Act of 2014	09/19/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. (All Actions)

Total: 775

Date	Bill Number	Bill Title	Result	Vote
03/15/2016	H.R.4739	Greater Sage Grouse Protection and Recovery Act of 2016
03/15/2016	H.Con.Res.75	Expressing the sense of Congress that the atrocities perpetrated by ISIL against religious and ethnic minorities in Iraq and Syria include war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide.	Passed	Yea
03/14/2016	H.R.4730	Unauthorized Spending Accountability Act
03/03/2016	H.J.Res.85	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring that the Federal budget be balanced.
02/29/2016	H.R.4584	POLICE Act of 2016
02/29/2016	H.R.4532	Safe Harbor for Reporting Violent Behavior Act of 2016
02/29/2016	H.Res.148	Calling on the Government of Iran to follow through on repeated promises of assistance in the case of Robert Levinson, the longest held United States hostage in our Nation's history.
02/26/2016	H.R.4633	Sanctioned Iranian Entities Oversight Act of 2016
02/25/2016	H.Res.617	Providing for authority to initiate litigation for actions by the President or other executive branch officials inconsistent with their duties under the Constitution of the United States with respect to the unlawful transfer of individuals detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
02/24/2016	H.Res.551	Recognizing the importance of the United States-Israel economic relationship and encouraging new areas of cooperation.
02/24/2016	H.R.3892	Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act of 2015
02/18/2016	H.R.4555	Non-Discrimination of Israel in Labeling Act
02/17/2016	H.R.4420	No Welfare for Terrorists Act of 2016
02/12/2016	H.Res.567	Expressing opposition to the European Commission interpretive notice regarding labeling Israeli products and goods manufactured in the West Bank and other areas, as such actions undermine efforts to achieve a negotiated Israeli-Palestinian peace process.
02/12/2016	H.Res.500	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the State of Israel has the right to defend itself against Iranian hostility and that the House of Representatives pledges to support Israel in its efforts to maintain its sovereignty.
02/12/2016	H.Res.469	Urging North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) member countries to meet or exceed the two percent gross domestic product commitment to spending on defense.
02/11/2016	H.R.4537	READI Act
02/11/2016	H.R.3293	Scientific Research in the National Interest Act	Passed	Aye
02/10/2016	H.R.4514	Combating BDS Act of 2016
02/03/2016	H.R.4448	State Sanctions Against Iranian Terrorism Act

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