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
11/15/2013	H.R.3494	To amend title 23, United States Code, with respect to the establishment of performance measures for the highway safety improvement program, and for other purposes.
11/15/2013	H.Con.Res.64	Supporting the goals and ideals of suicide prevention awareness.
11/15/2013	H.R.3471	Women's Health Protection Act of 2013
11/14/2013	H.Res.412	Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a reading of the names of members of the Armed Forces who died in the previous month as a result of combat operations.
11/14/2013	H.R.3330	Veterans' Independent Living Enhancement Act
11/13/2013	H.R.3463	Border Patrol Pay Reform Act of 2013
11/06/2013	H.R.3111	Honoring the Fort Hood Heroes Act
11/04/2013	H.R.3369	Hmong Veterans' Service Recognition Act
10/30/2013	H.R.3385	SAVINGS Act
10/29/2013	H.R.2011	Veterans' Advisory Committee on Education Improvement Act of 2013	Failed	Nay
10/10/2013	H.Res.375	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should refrain from conditioning the resolution of fiscal and budgetary disputes on the taking of action relating to non-germane legislative matters.
10/08/2013	H.R.3274	Fallen Heroes and Families Assistance Act
10/07/2013	H.R.3223	Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act	Passed	No
10/29/2013	H.R.1405	To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to include a notice of disagreement form in any notice of decision issued for the denial of a benefit sought, to improve the supervision of fiduciaries of veterans under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
10/28/2013	H.R.3352	To amend the Honoring the Families of Fallen Soldiers Act to provide a permanent appropriation of funds for the payment of death gratuities and related benefits for survivors of deceased military service members in event of any future period of lapsed appropriations.
10/25/2013	H.R.3322	Eliminating Disparities in Diabetes Prevention, Access, and Care Act of 2013
10/22/2013	H.R.1443	Tinnitus Research and Treatment Act of 2013
10/15/2013	H.R.3163	CIR ASAP Act of 2013
10/15/2013	H.R.3130	Protect Family Values at the Border Act
10/15/2013	H.R.3103	Intelligence Oversight and Accountability Act of 2013

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