• 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
03/17/1988 H.J.Res.415 A joint resolution designating April 1, 1988, as "Run to Daylight Day".
03/17/1988 H.R.3288 Children's Television Advertising Practices Act of 1987
03/15/1988 H.J.Res.408 A joint resolution to designate March 16, 1988, as "Freedom of Information Day".
03/14/1988 H.R.618 Central American Studies and Temporary Relief Act of 1987
03/11/1988 H.J.Res.481 A joint resolution to designate the period beginning May 16, 1988, and ending May 22, 1988, as "National Safe Kids Week".
03/11/1988 H.J.Res.478 A joint resolution to designate the period commencing November 13, 1988, and ending November 19, 1988, as "Geography Awareness Week".
03/10/1988 H.J.Res.304 A joint resolution to designate the period commencing on May 9, 1988, and ending on May 15, 1988, as "National Stuttering Awareness Week".
03/07/1988 H.R.4011 A bill to amend the Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1986 to provide that the requirements for the operation of commercial motor vehicles will not apply to the operation of certain farm and firefighting vehicles.
03/02/1988 H.J.Res.482 A joint resolution to provide assistance and support for peace, democracy and reconciliation in Central America.
02/25/1988 H.J.Res.464 A joint resolution to designate the week beginning October 2, 1988, as "Mental Illness Awareness Week".
02/25/1988 H.J.Res.461 A joint resolution designating the week beginning May 15, 1988, as "National Rural Health Awareness Week".
02/12/1988 H.J.Res.449 A joint resolution designating the month of November 1988 as "National Alzheimer's Disease Month".
02/08/1988 H.Con.Res.237 A concurrent resolution to commend the President, the Secretary of State, and the Administrator of the Agency for International Development on relief efforts that have been undertaken by the United States Government for the people of Ethiopia and other drought-stricken nations in sub-Saharan Africa, and to encourage these officials to continue and extend all efforts deemed appropriate to preclude the onset of famine in these nations, and for other purposes.
02/02/1988 H.J.Res.442 A joint resolution designating the week of May 8, 1988, through May 14, 1988, as "National Osteoporosis Prevention Week".
02/02/1988 H.J.Res.332 A joint resolution designating the week of February 21 to February 27, 1988, as "National Visiting Nurse Association Week".
01/19/1988 H.R.3340 Nursing Shortage Relief Act of 1987
12/29/1987 H.J.Res.432 A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating June 6 through June 12, 1988 as "National Fishing Week".
12/23/1987 H.R.1994 A bill to amend the boundaries of Stones River National Battlefield, Tennessee, and for other purposes.
12/22/1987 H.R.2977 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow certain entities to elect not to make changes in their taxable years required by the Tax Reform Act of 1986, and for other purposes.
12/22/1987 H.R.2888 Nuclear Waste Policy Commission Act of 1987
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