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
09/27/2010	H.R.3388	Petersburg National Battlefield Boundary Modification Act	09/27/2010 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 613. (All Actions)
06/15/2010	H.Con.Res.274	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.	06/15/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. (All Actions)
04/15/2010	H.R.5054	Prevent IRS Overreach Act of 2010	04/15/2010 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)
02/25/2010	H.R.4702	Citizens' Choice Act of 2010	02/25/2010 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)
02/24/2010	H.R.4681	Congressional Accountability Pay Act	02/24/2010 Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform (All Actions)
07/29/2009	H.Res.694	Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a two-thirds vote on a rule or order that dispenses with the first reading or considers a measure as read.	07/29/2009 Referred to the House Committee on Rules. (All Actions)
01/20/2010	H.R.4479	Tighten Washington's Belt Act of 2010	01/20/2010 Referred to the House Committee on the Budget. (All Actions)
10/28/2009	H.R.3389	Bring Assistance to Heroes Act of 2009	10/28/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions)
10/19/2009	H.R.3752	Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act Improvements Act of 2009	10/19/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. (All Actions)
09/17/2009	H.R.3584	Health Care Consumer Protection Act of 2009	09/17/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions)
09/08/2009	H.R.3475	Accelerate Cures for Patients Act of 2009	09/08/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions)
07/23/2009	H.R.2857	Gang Deterrence and Community Protection Act of 2009	07/23/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. (All Actions)
06/26/2009	H.R.2207	Interagency Cooperation Commission Act	06/26/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement. (All Actions)
06/19/2009	H.Res.478	Directing the Secretary of Defense to transmit to the House of Representatives the fiscal year 2010 30-year aviation plan relating to the long-term aviation plans of the Department of Defense, as required by section 231a of title 10, United States Code.	06/19/2009 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 78. (All Actions)
06/19/2009	H.Res.477	Directing the Secretary of Defense to transmit to the House of Representatives the fiscal year 2010 30-year shipbuilding plan relating to the long-term shipbuilding strategy of the Department of Defense, as required by section 231 of title 10, United States Code.	06/19/2009 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 77. (All Actions)
06/11/2009	H.Con.Res.149	Calling upon the Capitol Preservation Commission and the Office of the Architect of the Capitol to place the Lincoln-Obama Bible and a copy of Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address on permanent display upon the Lincoln table at the Capitol Visitor Center for the benefit of all its visitors to fully understand and appreciate America's history and Godly heritage.	06/11/2009 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (All Actions)
05/04/2009	H.Res.397	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.	05/04/2009 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (All Actions)
03/19/2009	H.R.1638	To prohibit the use of funds to transfer individuals detained at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to facilities or locations in Virginia or to house such individuals at such facilities or locations.	03/19/2009 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. (All Actions)
03/16/2009	H.R.1034	To amend title 36, United States Code, to designate the Honor and Remember Flag created by Honor and Remember, Inc., as an official symbol to recognize and honor members of the Armed Forces who died in the line of duty, and for other purposes.	03/16/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. (All Actions)
03/12/2009	H.Con.Res.72	Condemning any action of the PRC that could unnecessarily escalate tensions between our two countries, including the actions taken on March 8, 2009, relating to the USNS Impeccable and the subsequent rejection of United States protests to the incident.	03/12/2009 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (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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