• COOPER, JAMES H S
Experience: House: District 5, 1983-1994, 2003-Present
Home State: Tennessee
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $415,343Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Cooper looks to ban earmarks again
07/30/2015
By J.R. Lind | Nashville Post
General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right

Oppose
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime

Oppose
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy

Strongly Support
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery

Support
6. Vouchers for school choice

Strongly Oppose
7. Make voter registration easier

Strongly Support
8. Prioritize green energy

Strongly Support
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military

Support
11. Support & expand free trade

Support
12. Support American Exceptionalism
13. Absolute right to gun ownership

Strongly Support
14. Expand ObamaCare

Strongly Support
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens

No Opinion
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive

Strongly Oppose
17. Keep God in the public sphere

Oppose
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities

Strongly Support
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

No Opinion
20. Privatize Social Security

Oppose
Total: 117
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
03/29/2017 H.R.1779 No Budget, No Pay Act 03/29/2017 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.  (All Actions)
02/14/2017 H.R.713 Redistricting Transparency Act of 2017 02/14/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.  (All Actions)
02/14/2017 H.R.712 John Tanner Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act 02/14/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.  (All Actions)
10/16/2015 H.R.3758 Congressional Death Benefit Elimination Act of 2015 10/16/2015 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.  (All Actions)
10/16/2015 H.R.3757 Stop Pay for Members Act 10/16/2015 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.  (All Actions)
07/29/2015 H.R.3330 Earmark Elimination Act of 2015 07/29/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Rules.  (All Actions)
05/01/2015 H.R.2101 Research for All Act of 2015 05/01/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
03/31/2015 H.R.1347 John Tanner Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act 03/31/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.  (All Actions)
03/31/2015 H.R.1346 Redistricting Transparency Act of 2015 03/31/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.  (All Actions)
01/07/2015 H.R.187 No Budget, No Pay Act 01/07/2015 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.  (All Actions)
07/21/2014 H.R.4533 NSA Internal Watchdog Act 07/21/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.  (All Actions)
06/20/2014 H.R.4879 Research for All Act of 2014 06/20/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
11/21/2013 H.R.3594 Congressional Death Benefit Elimination Act of 2013 11/21/2013 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.  (All Actions)
07/31/2013 H.R.2883 Defense Flexibility Act 07/31/2013 Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.  (All Actions)
05/08/2013 H.R.1884 Stop Pay for Members Act 05/08/2013 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.  (All Actions)
02/28/2013 H.R.337 Redistricting Transparency Act of 2013 02/28/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice.  (All Actions)
01/18/2013 H.R.310 No Budget, No Pay Act 01/18/2013 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.  (All Actions)
07/17/2012 H.R.3210 RELIEF Act 07/17/2012 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 439.  (All Actions)
02/03/2012 H.R.3041 Federal Consent Decree Fairness Act 02/03/2012 Subcommittee Hearings Held.  (All Actions)
12/13/2011 H.R.3643 No Budget, No Pay Act 12/13/2011 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.  (All Actions)
Total: 2575
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
02/25/2005 H.R.415 Hearing Health Accessibility Act of 2005
02/25/2005 H.R.376 Medicare's Equitable Drugs for Seniors Act of 2005
02/25/2005 H.R.312 Breast Cancer Research Stamp Reauthorization Act
02/22/2005 H.R.111 Community Choice in Real Estate Act
02/18/2005 H.R.303 Retired Pay Restoration Act of 2005
02/17/2005 H.R.920 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the treatment of qualified restaurant property as 15-year property for purposes of the depreciation deduction.
02/17/2005 H.Con.Res.6 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Department of Defense should continue to exercise its statutory authority to support the activities of the Boy Scouts of America, in particular the periodic national and world Boy Scout Jamborees. Passed Yea
02/16/2005 H.R.839 Restore Scientific Integrity to Federal Research and Policymaking Act
02/16/2005 H.R.837 Taxpayer Protection Against Wasteful Energy Credits Act
02/16/2005 H.R.516 Class Action Fairness Act of 2005
02/16/2005 H.Con.Res.25 Recognizing the contributions of Jibreel Khazan (Ezell Blair, Jr.), David Richmond, Joseph McNeil, and Franklin McCain, the "Greensboro Four", to the civil rights movement. Passed No
02/15/2005 H.R.653 Social Security Truth in Budgeting Act of 2005
02/14/2005 H.Con.Res.58 Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States Postal Service should issue a commemorative postage stamp honoring former Representative Shirley Chisholm, and that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued.
02/09/2005 H.R.198 Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act
02/09/2005 H.R.115 National Security Language Act
02/04/2005 H.R.292 Military Death Benefit Improvement Act of 2005
02/02/2005 H.R.556 To amend the Federal Law Enforcement Pay Reform Act of 1990 to adjust the percentage differentials payable to Federal law enforcement officers in certain high-cost areas, and for other purposes.
02/02/2005 H.R.519 Permanent Sales Tax Deduction Act of 2005
01/26/2005 H.Res.55 Recognizing the 100th anniversary of Rotary International.
01/04/2005 H.R.21 Lumbee Recognition Act
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