SHUSTER, WILLIAM MR.

SHUSTER, WILLIAM MR.
0.00
0 user review

: 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
02/23/2010	H.Res.1015	Congratulating the Penn State women's volleyball team on winning the 2009 NCAA Division I National Championship.	Passed	Aye
02/18/2010	H.R.4525	To amend title 10, United States Code, to expand the eligibility for concurrent receipt of military retired pay and veterans' disability compensation to include all members of the uniformed services who are retired under chapter 61 of such title for disability, regardless of the members' disability rating percentage.
02/09/2010	H.Res.1080	Congratulating the New Orleans Saints upon their winning Super Bowl XLIV.
02/04/2010	H.R.4598	Express Loans Improvements Act of 2010
02/02/2010	H.Res.957	Honoring Jimmie Johnson, 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup Champion.	Passed	Yea
01/25/2010	H.R.4427	To provide a pay increase of 1.9 percent for members of the uniformed services for fiscal year 2011.
01/21/2010	H.R.4490	Detainee Transfer and Release Security Act of 2010
01/21/2010	H.Res.988	Recognizing the exemplarily service, devotion to country, and selfless sacrifice of Special Warfare Operators 2nd Class Matthew McCabe and Jonathan Keefe and Special Warfare Operator 1st Class Julio Huertas in capturing Ahmed Hashim Abed, one of the most-wanted terrorists in Iraq, and pledging to continue to support members of the United States Armed Forces serving in harm's way.
01/21/2010	H.Res.977	Honoring Navy SEALs Petty Officer 2nd Class Matthew McCabe, Petty Officer 2nd Class Jonathan Keefe, and Petty Officer 1st Class Julio Huertas for their heroic actions in the capture of Ahmed Hashim Abed, the mastermind behind of one of the most notorious crimes against Americans in Iraq.
01/20/2010	H.Res.1019	Recognizing the fifth anniversary of the signing of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement between the Government of the Republic of the Sudan and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement/Army and calling for urgent and aggressive actions to establish peace in all regions of Sudan.
01/13/2010	H.Res.847	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any conference committee or other meetings held to determine the content of national health care legislation be conducted in public under the watchful eye of the people of the United States.
01/04/2010	H.Res.911	Requesting the Attorney General to appoint a special counsel to investigate allegations regarding the organization ACORN.
12/10/2009	H.Res.55	Expressing support for the designation of a National Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Month to raise awareness of and promote research into this challenging disorder.
12/08/2009	H.Res.940	Recognizing and honoring the National Guard on the occasion of its 373rd anniversary.	Passed	Yea
12/08/2009	H.R.3943	Post 9/11 Troops to Teachers Enhancement Act
12/08/2009	H.Res.845	Recognizing the United States Air Force and Dyess Air Force Base for their success in achieving energy savings and developing energy-saving innovations during Energy Awareness Month.	Passed	Yea
12/07/2009	H.R.22	United States Postal Service Financial Relief Act of 2009	Passed	Yea
12/02/2009	H.Res.861	Supporting the goals and ideals of Military Family Month.	Passed	Yea
11/20/2009	H.Con.Res.212	Expressing the sense of Congress on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of historic events in Central and Eastern Europe, particularly the Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia, and reaffirming the bonds of friendship and cooperation between the United States and the Slovak Republic and the Czech Republic.	Passed	Yea
11/19/2009	H.R.4127	To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide that alien unprivileged enemy belligerents may only be tried by military commissions if tried for alleged conduct for which a term of incarceration or the death penalty may be sought.

Write your review on this candidate

Rate this candidate:

Click stars to rate

0 Comments