SHUSTER, WILLIAM MR.

SHUSTER, WILLIAM MR.
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: Experience: House: District 9, 2001-Present; Home State: Pennsylvania; Running: President, United States, 2016; Total Raised: $3,039,070Coverage 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	Oppose Effective enforcement rather than strict enforcement shoud be considered. The death penalty should be used with extreme caution, if at all.
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	Strongly Support Government's role in schooling should be limited. State-funded vouchers should pay for private schools, charter schools, home-schooling, or whatever schools parents choose.
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	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	Oppose Affirmative Action is a noble idea, but should not be enforced by government.
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: 84

Introduced Date	Bill Number	Bill Title	Last Action
04/24/2017	H.R.1916	Patriot Inventory Protection Act	04/24/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces. (All Actions)
01/31/2017	H.Res.73	Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure in the One Hundred Fifteenth Congress.	01/31/2017 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (All Actions)
12/12/2016	H.Con.Res.183	Directing the Secretary of the Senate to make a correction in the enrollment of the bill S. 612.	12/12/2016 Message on Senate action sent to the House. (All Actions)
09/29/2016	H.R.5303	Water Resources Development Act of 2016	09/29/2016 Received in the Senate. (All Actions)
09/22/2016	H.R.5977	To direct the Secretary of Transportation to provide to the appropriate committees of Congress advance notice of certain announcements, and for other purposes.	09/22/2016 Received in the Senate. (All Actions)
07/14/2016	H.R.1732	Regulatory Integrity Protection Act of 2015	07/14/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (All Actions)
07/11/2016	H.Res.818	FAA Extension, Safety, and Security Act of 2016	07/11/2016 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (All Actions)
03/30/2016	H.R.4721	Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2016	03/30/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-141. (TXT \| PDF) (All Actions)
02/11/2016	H.R.4441	Aviation Innovation, Reform, and Reauthorization Act of 2016	02/11/2016 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 32 - 26. (All Actions)
11/20/2015	H.R.4058	Obamacare Full Disclosure Act	11/20/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions)
10/01/2015	H.R.3651	Positive Train Control Enforcement and Implementation Act of 2015	10/01/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials. (All Actions)
09/30/2015	H.R.3614	Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2015	09/30/2015 Became Public Law No: 114-55. (TXT \| PDF) (All Actions)
11/20/2015	H.R.3996	Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2015, Part II	11/20/2015 Became Public Law No: 114-87. (TXT \| PDF) (All Actions)
11/17/2015	H.R.1338	Dignified Interment of Our Veterans Act of 2015	11/17/2015 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions)
02/02/2015	H.Res.75	Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure in the One Hundred Fourteenth Congress.	02/02/2015 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (All Actions)
10/29/2015	H.R.3819	Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2015	10/29/2015 Became Public Law No: 114-73. (TXT \| PDF) (All Actions)
10/29/2015	H.R.3763	Surface Transportation Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2015	10/29/2015 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 241. (All Actions)
07/31/2015	H.R.3236	Surface Transportation and Veterans Health Care Choice Improvement Act of 2015	07/31/2015 Became Public Law No: 114-41. (TXT \| PDF) (All Actions)
05/29/2015	H.R.2353	Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2015	05/29/2015 Became Public Law No: 114-21. (TXT \| PDF) (All Actions)
03/09/2015	H.R.749	Passenger Rail Reform and Investment Act of 2015	03/09/2015 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions)

Total: 1500

Date	Bill Number	Bill Title	Result	Vote
12/19/2014	H.R.3979	Carl Levin and Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015	Motion Agreed to (89-11, 3/5 majority required)	Not Voting
12/16/2014	H.R.2866	Boys Town Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
12/16/2014	H.R.2366	World War I American Veterans Centennial Commemorative Coin Act	Passed	Yea
12/16/2014	H.R.2203	To provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Jack Nicklaus, in recognition of his service to the Nation in promoting excellence, good sportsmanship, and philanthropy.	Passed	Yea
12/11/2014	H.R.2612	Public Buildings Savings and Reform Act of 2013
12/09/2014	H.R.5146	To designate the United States courthouse located at 700 Grant Street in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, as the "Joseph F. Weis Jr. United States Courthouse".
12/04/2014	H.R.5769	Howard Coble Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2014	Passed	Yea
11/17/2014	H.R.2	American Energy Solutions for Lower Costs and More American Jobs Act	Passed	Yea
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
08/08/2014	H.R.5021	Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2014	Motion Agreed to (81-13)	Not Voting
08/08/2014	H.R.4838	To redesignate the railroad station located at 2955 Market Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, commonly known as "30th Street Station", as the "William H. Gray III 30th Street Station".
07/30/2014	H.R.5285	Child Welfare Provider Inclusion Act of 2014
07/29/2014	H.R.3635	Safe and Secure Federal Websites Act of 2014
07/23/2014	H.R.4411	Hezbollah International Financing Prevention Act of 2014	Passed	Yea
06/20/2014	H.R.3930	National Commission on the Structure of the Army Act of 2014
06/19/2014	H.R.4920	Medicare DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Improvement Act of 2014
06/11/2014	H.R.4810	Veteran Access to Care Act of 2014	Passed	Aye
06/09/2014	H.R.724	To amend the Clean Air Act to remove the requirement for dealer certification of new light-duty motor vehicles.	Passed	Yea

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