• SARBANES, JOHN P. MR.
Experience: House: District 3, 2007-Present
Home State: Maryland
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $852,348Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: John P. Sarbanes
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Dina; 3 Children: Stephanie, Nico, Leo
    Birth Date: 05/22/1962
    Birth Place: Baltimore, MD
    Home City: Towson, MD
    Religion: Greek Orthodox

Education

    JD, Harvard University School of Law, 1988
    BA, Law and Politics, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, 1984

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 3, 2006-present

Current Legislative Committees

    Energy and Commerce, Member
    Subcommittee on Energy and Power (Energy and Commerce), Member
    Subcommittee on Health (Energy and Commerce), Member

Professional Experience

    Chair, Health Care Practices, Venable Limited Liability Partnership, 1989-2007
    Attorney, Health Care Practices, Venable Limited Liability Partnership, 1989-2007
    President, Public Justice Center, 1990-2006
    Liaison, City-State Partnership, Baltimore City Public Schools, Office of the Maryland State Superintendent, 1998-2005
    President, Public Justice Center, 1994-1997
    Law Clerk, Judge J. Frederick Motz, Federal District Court, 1988-1989

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Member, Bolton Street Synagogue, present
    Member, Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Annunciation, present
    Former Co-Chair, Harvard Law School Democrats
    Former Chair, Institute for Christian and Jewish Studies
    Former Board Member, Institute for Christian and Jewish Studies
    Former President, Princeton University Democrats
General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right

Strongly Support
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime

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

Support
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery

Strongly 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

Strongly Oppose
11. Support & expand free trade

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

Oppose
14. Expand ObamaCare

Strongly Support
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens

Strongly Support
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive

Oppose
17. Keep God in the public sphere

Support
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities

Strongly Support
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

Strongly Support
20. Privatize Social Security

Strongly Oppose
Total: 68
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
05/17/2017 H.R.2507 To provide for a technology demonstration program related to the modernization of the electric grid. 05/17/2017 Referred to House Science, Space, and Technology  (All Actions)
03/06/2017 H.R.1363 Federal Firefighter Flexibility and Fairness Act 03/06/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.  (All Actions)
02/17/2017 H.R.1027 Hallways to Health Act 02/17/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
01/24/2017 H.R.20 Government By the People Act of 2017 01/24/2017 Referred to House Ways and Means  (All Actions)
11/16/2016 H.R.6324 No Lobbyists on Presidential Transition Teams Act 11/16/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.  (All Actions)
09/30/2016 H.R.4206 21st Century Power Grid Act 09/30/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.  (All Actions)
05/12/2016 H.R.3680 Co-Prescribing to Reduce Overdoses Act of 2016 05/12/2016 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.  (All Actions)
12/11/2015 H.R.4234 Primary Care Physician Reentry Act of 2015 12/11/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
09/18/2015 H.R.3579 Federal Firefighter Flexibility and Fairness Act 09/18/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.  (All Actions)
04/29/2015 H.R.882 No Child Left Inside Act of 2015 04/29/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.  (All Actions)
03/30/2015 H.R.20 Government By the People Act of 2015 03/30/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.  (All Actions)
09/19/2014 H.R.5498 Primary Care Physician Reentry Act 09/19/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
03/06/2014 H.R.20 Government By the People Act of 2014 03/06/2014 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.  (All Actions)
01/10/2014 H.Res.432 Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the unification of the Island of Crete with the Hellenic Republic and expressing support for designation of December 1, 2013, as "Cretan Enosis Day". 01/10/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.  (All Actions)
09/27/2013 H.R.3139 Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network Reauthorization Act 09/27/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.  (All Actions)
07/16/2013 H.R.2702 No Child Left Inside Act of 2013 07/16/2013 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.  (All Actions)
07/08/2013 H.R.1514 Instructional Leadership Act of 2013 07/08/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.  (All Actions)
03/13/2013 H.R.1141 Federal Firefighter Flexibility and Fairness Act 03/13/2013 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.  (All Actions)
01/18/2013 H.R.268 Grassroots Democracy Act of 2013 01/18/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.  (All Actions)
09/14/2012 H.R.6426 Grassroots Democracy Act of 2012 09/14/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.  (All Actions)
Total: 1207
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
09/19/2007 H.R.1644 Re-Empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction Tradesworkers (RESPECT) Act
09/14/2007 H.R.3533 Public and Teaching Hospital Preservation Act
09/11/2007 H.Res.536 Recognizing the Johns Hopkins Men's Lacrosse Team as the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Men's Lacrosse Champions.
09/05/2007 H.R.2015 Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007
08/14/2007 H.R.3167 Fair Mental Health Evaluation for Returning Veterans Act
08/04/2007 H.R.3463 To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish a partnership between the Department of Education and the National Park Service to provide educational opportunities for students and teachers.
08/04/2007 H.Res.627 Supporting the removal of Turkish occupation troops from the Republic of Cyprus.
08/03/2007 H.R.3404 Preventive Medicine and Public Health Training Act
08/03/2007 H.Res.620 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Turkey should end its military occupation of the Republic of Cyprus, particularly because Turkey's pretext has been refuted by over 13,000,000 crossings by Turkish-Cypriots and Greek-Cypriots into each other's communities without incident.
08/03/2007 H.R.2750 NASA 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act Passed Yea
08/03/2007 H.Con.Res.143 Concurrent resolution honoring National Historic Landmarks.
08/03/2007 H.R.1700 COPS Improvements Act of 2007 Passed Yea
08/02/2007 H.R.3309 Voluntary State Discount Prescription Drug Plan Act of 2007
07/30/2007 H.Res.121 A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of Japan should formally acknowledge, apologize, and accept historical responsibility in a clear and unequivocal manner for its Imperial Armed Forces' coercion of young women into sexual slavery, known to the world as "comfort women", during its colonial and wartime occupation of Asia and the Pacific Islands from the 1930s through the duration of World War II.
07/25/2007 H.R.3175 International Protecting Girls by Preventing Child Marriage Act of 2007
07/24/2007 H.R.2769 Miner Health Enhancement Act of 2007
07/23/2007 H.Res.528 Commemorating the 300th anniversary of the Town of New Milford, Connecticut.
07/23/2007 H.R.2516 National Forest Roadless Area Conservation Act
07/19/2007 H.Res.407 Expressing the strong support of the House of Representatives for the positive actions by the Government of the Republic of Cyprus aimed at opening additional crossing points along the cease-fire line, thereby contributing to efforts for the reunification of the island.
07/19/2007 H.R.1674 Battle of Camden Study Act
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