• WEBER, RANDY
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%
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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, Weber’s 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
General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right

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

Oppose
6. Vouchers for school choice

Support
7. Make voter registration easier

Strongly Oppose
8. Prioritize green energy

Strongly Oppose
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military

No Opinion
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

Support
17. Keep God in the public sphere

Strongly Support
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities

Strongly Oppose
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

Strongly Oppose
20. Privatize Social Security

Strongly Support
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
09/19/2014 H.R.5505 Clean Air, Strong Economies Act
09/18/2014 H.R.5670 To require the Secretary of the Treasury to implement security measures in the electronic tax return filing process to prevent tax refund fraud from being perpetrated with electronic identity theft.
09/18/2014 H.R.5668 Foreign Assistance Accountability Act of 2014
09/18/2014 H.J.Res.127 Declaring that a state of war exists between the self-described "Islamic State" and its direct affiliates and subsidiaries, and the Government and the people of the United States and making provisions to prosecute the same.
09/18/2014 H.Res.707 Condemning all forms of anti-Semitism and rejecting attempts to justify anti-Jewish hatred or violent attacks as an acceptable expression of disapproval or frustration over political events in the Middle East or elsewhere.
09/18/2014 H.R.24 Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2014 Passed Yea
09/11/2014 H.R.5078 Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2014 Passed Yea
09/09/2014 H.Res.644 Condemning and disapproving of the failure of the Obama administration to comply with the lawful statutory requirement to notify Congress before transferring individuals detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and expressing concern about the national security risks over the transfer of five Taliban leaders and the repercussions of negotiating with terrorists. Passed Yea
09/08/2014 H.Res.622 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the national security interests of the United States and its allies and partners with respect to the Palestinian Authority.
09/08/2014 H.Res.620 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of Mexico should immediately release United States Marine Sgt. Andrew Tahmooressi and provide for his swift return to the United States so Sgt. Tahmooressi can receive the appropriate medical assistance for his medical condition.
09/08/2014 H.R.4703 To amend the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 relating to determinations with respect to efforts of foreign countries to reduce demand for commercial sex acts under the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking.
09/02/2014 H.Res.692 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding actions the President should take to secure the borders of the United States.
09/02/2014 H.R.5160 To prevent the expansion of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program unlawfully created by Executive memorandum on August 15, 2012.
09/02/2014 H.R.5053 Expedited Family Reunification Act of 2014
07/30/2014 H.R.5285 Child Welfare Provider Inclusion Act of 2014
07/30/2014 H.Res.281 Expressing concern over persistent and credible reports of systematic, state-sanctioned organ harvesting from non-consenting prisoners of conscience, in the People's Republic of China, including from large numbers of Falun Gong practitioners imprisoned for their religious beliefs, and members of other religious and ethnic minority groups.
07/29/2014 H.R.3635 Safe and Secure Federal Websites Act of 2014
07/29/2014 H.R.1771 North Korea Sanctions Enforcement Act of 2014
07/25/2014 H.Res.665 Condemning the murder of Israeli and Palestinian children in Israel and the ongoing and escalating violence in that country.
07/25/2014 H.Res.562 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to enhanced relations with the Republic of Moldova and support for Moldova's territorial integrity.
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