FORBES, J. RANDY

FORBES, J. RANDY
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: Experience: House: District 4, 2001-Present; Home State: Virginia; Running: President, United States, 2016; Total Raised: $1,611,510Coverage 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	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	Support Voter ID laws just make it harder for people to vote, but what we should do is to make voting easier.
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	Support It is necessary to expand military under financial budgets. Only our military are strong enough, our people can live freely enough.
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	Oppose Further health coverage should be promoted through free market rather than the government.
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	Support Individuals should be given at least some control over how their retirement funds are invested.

Total: 109

Introduced Date	Bill Number	Bill Title	Last Action
08/29/2013	H.R.2634	To modify the boundary of Petersburg National Battlefield in the Commonwealth of Virginia, and for other purposes.	08/29/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness. (All Actions)
06/25/2013	H.Res.275	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the funds made available for the cost of the President's trip to Africa instead be used to compensate those who have been placed on an administrative furlough as a result of sequestration.	06/25/2013 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (All Actions)
06/03/2013	H.R.1993	Prevent IRS Overreach Act of 2013	06/03/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions)
04/26/2013	H.R.1740	Patients First Act of 2013	04/26/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions)
02/15/2013	H.R.773	To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to exempt the Department of Defense from reduction under any order issued to carry out a sequestration pursuant to section 251A.	02/15/2013 Referred to the House Committee on the Budget. (All Actions)
01/15/2013	H.R.284	Congressional Accountability Pay Act	01/15/2013 Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform (All Actions)
05/07/2012	H.Res.616	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding United States relations with the People's Republic of China.	05/07/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific. (All Actions)
11/02/2011	H.R.3136	Congressional Accountability Pay Act	11/02/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy . (All Actions)
11/02/2011	H.Con.Res.13	Reaffirming "In God We Trust" as the official motto of the United States and supporting and encouraging the public display of the national motto in all public buildings, public schools, and other government institutions.	11/02/2011 Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions)
10/14/2011	H.Res.441	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that further reductions to core national security funding will cause significant harm to United States interests.	10/14/2011 Referred to House Budget (All Actions)
09/20/2011	H.R.2951	Patients First Act of 2011	09/20/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions)
09/15/2011	H.R.2924	414 Plan Act of 2011	09/15/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. (All Actions)
05/18/2011	H.R.1296	Petersburg National Battlefield Boundary Modification Act	05/18/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness. (All Actions)
05/05/2011	H.Res.253	Affirming the rich spiritual and religious history of our Nation's founding and subsequent history and expressing support for designation of the first week in May as "America's Spiritual Heritage Week" for the appreciation of and education on America's history of religious faith.	05/05/2011 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (All Actions)
03/21/2011	H.R.1010	To provide for expedited consideration by the Supreme Court of certain actions challenging the constitutionality of certain provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.	03/21/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Commercial and Administrative Law. (All Actions)
02/18/2011	H.R.635	Parental Title Protection Act of 2011	02/18/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and Procurement Reform . (All Actions)
02/14/2011	H.Res.74	Urging the Federal courts to expedite disposition of actions challenging the constitutionality of provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148).	02/14/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. (All Actions)
02/10/2011	H.R.301	New Manhattan Project for Energy Independence	02/10/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment. (All Actions)
02/08/2011	H.R.546	Honor and Remember Flag Recognition Act	02/08/2011 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions)
01/19/2011	H.R.334	Prevent IRS Overreach Act of 2011	01/19/2011 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)

Total: 1960

Date	Bill Number	Bill Title	Result	Vote
12/23/2016	H.R.5283	Deterring Undue Enforcement by Protecting Rights of Citizens from Excessive Searches and Seizures Act of 2016
12/23/2016	H.R.4002	Criminal Code Improvement Act of 2015
12/16/2016	H.R.4352	Faster Care for Veterans Act of 2016
12/16/2016	H.R.2726	Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act
12/16/2016	H.R.1150	Frank R. Wolf International Religious Freedom Act
12/12/2016	H.R.2896	TAILOR Act of 2015
12/08/2016	H.R.4298	Vietnam Helicopter Crew Memorial Act
12/07/2016	H.R.3381	Childhood Cancer STAR Act
12/01/2016	H.R.2992	Merchant Marine of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act
11/17/2016	H.Res.929	Expressing support for the goals of "National Adoption Day" and "National Adoption Month" by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging the people of the United States to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.
11/15/2016	H.R.4365	Protecting Patient Access to Emergency Medications Act of 2016
11/15/2016	H.R.1192	National Clinical Care Commission Act
10/07/2016	H.R.2494	Eliminate, Neutralize, and Disrupt Wildlife Trafficking Act of 2016
10/07/2016	H.R.1475	Korean War Veterans Memorial Wall of Remembrance Act
09/30/2016	H.R.3664	Promoting Good Cyber Hygiene Act of 2015
09/27/2016	H.R.3779	Social Security Fraud Prevention Act of 2016
09/22/2016	H.R.2315	Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2015
09/19/2016	H.R.1309	Systemic Risk Designation Improvement Act of 2015
09/15/2016	H.R.5351	To prohibit the transfer of any individual detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.	Passed	Yea
09/13/2016	H.Res.729	Expressing support for the expeditious consideration and finalization of a new, robust, and long-term Memorandum of Understanding on military assistance to Israel between the United States Government and the Government of Israel.	Passed	Yea

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