• LAMBORN, DOUGLAS
Experience: House: District 5, 2007-Present
Home State: Colorado
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $479,864Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: Douglas 'Doug' L. Lamborn
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Jeanie; 5 Children
    Birth Date: 05/24/1954
    Birth Place: Leavenworth, KS
    Home City: Colorado Springs, CO
    Religion: Christian

Education

    JD, Law, University of Kansas, 1985
    BS, Journalism, University of Kansas, 1978

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2007-present
    Member, House Armed Services Committee
    Member, House Committee on Natural Resources
    Member, House Committee on Veterans Affairs
    Member, Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs, United States House of Representatives
    Member, Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities, United States House of Representatives
    Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States House of Representatives
    Member, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
    Vice Chairman, Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, United States House of Representatives
    Senator, Colorado State Senate, 1997-2006
    President Pro Tempore, Colorado State Senate, 1999-2000
    Representative, Colorado State House of Representatives, 1995-1997
    Won Special Election, Colorado State Senate, 1997
    Candidate, Colorado State House of Representatives, 1992

Current Legislative Committees

    Armed Services, Member
    Natural Resources, Member
    Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs, Member
    Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities, Member
    Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, Chair
    Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (Natural Resources), Member
    Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (Veterans' Affairs), Member
    Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Member
    Veterans' Affairs, Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Member, Bipartisan Congressional Pro-Life Caucus
    Member, Congressional Bike Caucus
    Member, Congressional Caucus on Colombia
    Member, Congressional Caucus on India and Indian-Americans
    Member, Congressional Coal Caucus
    Member, Congressional Composites Caucus
    Member, Congressional Down Syndrome Caucus
    Member, Congressional Music Caucus
    Member, Congressional Northern Border Caucus
    Member, Congressional Prayer Caucus
    Member, Congressional Task Force Against Anti-Semitism
    Member, Constitution Caucus
    Member, House Air Force Caucus
    Member, International Religious Freedom Caucus
    Co-Chair, Israel Allies Caucus
    Co-Chair, Missile Defense Caucus
    Member, Natural Gas Caucus
    Member, New Media Caucus
    Co-Chair, Republican Israel Caucus
    Member, Republican Study Committee
    Member, RSC Sunset Caucus
    Member, Tea Party Caucus
    Member, Theme Team
    Member, United Kingdom Caucus
    Member, Values Action Team
    Member, Victims’ Rights Caucus

Professional Experience

    Attorney, Kutak, Rock, and Campbell

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Former Member, Governments Citizen's Advisory Committee, Pikes Peak Area Council
    Member, Principal's Advisory Council, Antelope Trails Elementary School
General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right

Strongly Oppose
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime

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

Strongly Oppose
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery

Strongly Oppose
6. Vouchers for school choice

Strongly Support
7. Make voter registration easier

Strongly Support
8. Prioritize green energy

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

Strongly Support
11. Support & expand free trade

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

Strongly Support
14. Expand ObamaCare

Strongly Oppose
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens

Strongly Oppose
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive

Support
17. Keep God in the public sphere

Strongly Support
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities

Oppose
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

Strongly Oppose
20. Privatize Social Security

Strongly Support
Total: 106
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
06/01/2009 H.R.2540 Protecting Investment in Oil shale the Next generation of Environmental, Energy and Resource Security (PIONEERS) Act 06/01/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.  (All Actions)
03/19/2009 H.Res.272 Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to strike rule XXVIII, popularly known as the "Gephardt rule", and to provide that any measure that increases the statutory limit on the public debt shall be stand alone and require a recorded vote. 03/19/2009 Referred to the House Committee on Rules.  (All Actions)
03/16/2009 H.R.794 To prohibit the use of funds to transfer enemy combatants detained by the United States at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to the Florence Federal Correctional Complex in Colorado, or to construct facilities for such enemy combatants at such location. 03/16/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.  (All Actions)
11/20/2008 H.R.7298 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the deduction for expensing certain depreciable business assets and to allow a deduction for the original purchase of domestically manufactured automobiles. 11/20/2008 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
10/02/2008 H.R.3336 Camp Hale Study Act 10/02/2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.  (All Actions)
09/27/2008 H.Con.Res.437 Recognizing and congratulating the City of Colorado Springs, Colorado, as the new official site of the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Service and the "Tree of Life" National EMS Memorial honoring emergency medical services personnel who have died in the line of duty. 09/27/2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
09/25/2008 H.Con.Res.432 Urging the expedient relocation of the United States Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem. 09/25/2008 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.  (All Actions)
09/22/2008 H.R.6917 To amend the Wilderness Act to allow recreation organizations to cross wilderness areas on established trails, and for other purposes. 09/22/2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.  (All Actions)
07/10/2008 H.R.6453 Schoolchildren's Health Protection Act 07/10/2008 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.  (All Actions)
07/09/2008 H.Res.1312 Commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Space Foundation. 07/09/2008 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
06/20/2008 H.R.5511 Leadville Mine Drainage Tunnel Remediation Act of 2008 06/20/2008 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.  (All Actions)
04/14/2008 H.Res.886 Expressing sympathy to the victims and families of the tragic acts of violence in Colorado Springs, Colorado and Arvada, Colorado. 04/14/2008 On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 380 - 0 (Roll no. 183).  (All Actions)
04/10/2008 H.Res.1057 Commemorating the 25th anniversary of President Ronald Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative speech. 04/10/2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces.  (All Actions)
03/06/2008 H.Res.1027 Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to strike rule XXVIII, popularly known as the "Gephardt rule", and to require recorded votes on measures that increase the statutory limit on the public debt. 03/06/2008 Referred to the House Committee on Rules.  (All Actions)
01/23/2008 H.Res.906 Commemorating the 25th Anniversary of the United States Air Force Space Command headquartered at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado. 01/23/2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces.  (All Actions)
11/08/2007 H.R.3047 Veterans Claims Processing Innovation Act of 2007 11/08/2007 Subcommittee Hearings Held.  (All Actions)
08/14/2007 H.R.3335 South Park National Heritage Area Act 08/14/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.  (All Actions)
08/08/2007 H.R.3293 To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish an Immigration and Customs Enforcement office in El Paso County, Colorado. 08/08/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
06/20/2007 H.R.2697 To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for veterans' mortgage life insurance to include members of the Armed Forces receiving specially adapted housing assistance from the Department of Veterans Affairs. 06/20/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.  (All Actions)
06/20/2007 H.R.2696 Veterans' Dignified Burial Assistance Act of 2007 06/20/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.  (All Actions)
Total: 1893
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
06/14/2017 H.R.2581 Verify First Act
06/12/2017 H.R.2372 VETERAN Act
06/08/2017 H.R.2844 To authorize 2 additional district judgeships for the district of Colorado.
05/18/2017 H.Res.256 Expressing support for the countries of Eastern Europe and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
05/18/2017 H.R.1677 Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2017
05/18/2017 H.Res.218 Recognizing the importance of the United States-Israel economic relationship and encouraging new areas of cooperation.
05/16/2017 H.R.2402 San Juan County Settlement Implementation Act
05/16/2017 H.R.698 Elkhorn Ranch and White River National Forest Conveyance Act of 2017
05/11/2017 H.R.2228 Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act of 2017
05/10/2017 H.J.Res.36 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Waste Prevention, Production Subject to Royalties, and Resource Conservation". Passed Yea
05/09/2017 H.R.689 Bolts Ditch Access and Use Act Passed Yea
05/09/2017 H.R.688 Arapaho National Forest Boundary Adjustment Act of 2017
05/05/2017 H.R.2243 HEARTS Act
05/04/2017 H.Res.314 Recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster care system, and encouraging Congress to implement policy to improve the lives of children in the foster care system.
05/03/2017 H.R.2310 Faith in Health Savings Accounts Act of 2017
05/02/2017 H.R.2157 OCEAN Act
05/02/2017 H.R.2052 PRIVATE Act
05/01/2017 H.R.2106 Partner with Korea Act
04/28/2017 H.R.2230 To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to obtain a statue or bust of Elie Wiesel for placement in the United States Capitol.
04/26/2017 H.R.2166 ASAP Act
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