• 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
05/20/2016 H.R.5216 Opioid and Heroin Abuse Crisis Investment Act of 2016
05/20/2016 H.R.4336 An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the inurnment in Arlington National Cemetery of the cremated remains of certain persons whose service has been determined to be active service. Passed Yea
05/13/2016 H.R.5083 VA Appeals Modernization Act of 2016
04/29/2016 H.R.2722 Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin Act Failed Yea
03/23/2016 H.R.4386 Pathways to an Affordable Education Act
03/23/2016 H.R.3862 Community College to Career Fund Act
03/23/2016 H.R.3514 WAGE Act
03/17/2016 H.R.4812 To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to enter into an agreement with the Harriet Tubman Statue Commission of the State of Maryland for the acceptance of a statue of Harriet Tubman for display in a suitable location in the United States Capitol.
03/04/2016 H.Res.637 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should establish a national goal of more than 50 percent clean and carbon free electricity by 2030 for the purposes of avoiding the worst impacts of climate change, growing our economy, increasing our shared prosperity, improving public health, and preserving our national security.
03/04/2016 H.R.4662 School-Based Asthma Management Program Act
03/04/2016 H.R.4653 Assistance, Quality, and Affordability Act of 2016
02/26/2016 H.R.4621 Hallways to Health Act
02/26/2016 H.R.4588 Incentivizing Medicaid Expansion Act of 2016
02/24/2016 H.Res.551 Recognizing the importance of the United States-Israel economic relationship and encouraging new areas of cooperation.
02/23/2016 H.R.4592 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act
02/23/2016 H.R.4585 FAIR Act
02/09/2016 H.R.4479 Families of Flint Act
01/15/2016 H.Res.569 Condemning violence, bigotry, and hateful rhetoric towards Muslims in the United States.
01/15/2016 H.R.4269 Assault Weapons Ban of 2015
01/15/2016 H.R.4194 Witness Security and Protection Grant Program Act of 2015
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