SHUSTER, WILLIAM MR.

SHUSTER, WILLIAM MR.
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: Experience: House: District 9, 2001-Present; Home State: Pennsylvania; Running: President, United States, 2016; Total Raised: $3,039,070Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016; Winning: Won with 0.00%; Write a Review

General Survey

Issue Title	Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right	Strongly Oppose Abortion is immoral and should be absolutely restricted, because it kills a human being. And abortion clinics are illegal.
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime	Oppose Effective enforcement rather than strict enforcement shoud be considered. The death penalty should be used with extreme caution, if at all.
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy	Strongly Oppose The income tax and the IRS should be both abolished. Lower and flatter taxes are the good first step.
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery	Oppose Cutting taxes and reducing regulation is the means to recuperate from the Great Recession.
6. Vouchers for school choice	Strongly Support Government's role in schooling should be limited. State-funded vouchers should pay for private schools, charter schools, home-schooling, or whatever schools parents choose.
7. Make voter registration easier	Support Voter ID laws just make it harder for people to vote, but what we should do is to make voting easier.
8. Prioritize green energy	Strongly Oppose There's no global warming - it's just natural climatic variation. And if there is a problem, we won't be affacted much.
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military	Support It is necessary to expand military under financial budgets. Only our military are strong enough, our people can live freely enough.
11. Support & expand free trade	Support Free Trade Benefits Consumers and Economy.We should only restrict free trade when it poses a security risk.
12. Support American Exceptionalism
13. Absolute right to gun ownership	Strongly Support It is a basic Constitutional right and expresses the principle of self-defense against violence.
14. Expand ObamaCare	Strongly Oppose Government should not be involved with providing healthcare, because it would make the government takeover of a large portion of the economy and undue intrusions into personal medical histories.
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens	Strongly Oppose We should strictly enforce our immigration laws, and crack down on illegal immigrants that have already in the US by deporting and removing all their social benefits.
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive	Support Human needs come first, but it's ok to use natural resource for sustainable development.
17. Keep God in the public sphere	Strongly Support Belief in God is what America was founded upon, so religious organizations, or praying in school, does not violate the separation of church and state. Religious institutions should be involved in welfare or education.
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities	Oppose Affirmative Action is a noble idea, but should not be enforced by government.
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage	Strongly Oppose Homosexuality is immoral. We must eradicate so that homosexual values are not imposed upon our children.
20. Privatize Social Security	Strongly Support Americans should self-determine their retirement funding instead of entrust to the government.

Total: 84

Introduced Date	Bill Number	Bill Title	Last Action
03/30/2011	H.R.1218	To amend title 23, United States Code, to allow a State to use as a credit toward the non-Federal share requirement for funds made available to carry out such title the Appalachian development highway system program.	03/30/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. (All Actions)
02/16/2011	H.R.708	Safe Highway Markings Act of 2011	02/16/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. (All Actions)
07/14/2010	H.R.5727	Oil Spill Cleanup Technologies Act of 2010	07/14/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. (All Actions)
05/05/2010	H.Res.1278	In support and recognition of National Safe Digging Month, April, 2010.	05/05/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (All Actions)
10/07/2009	H.Res.795	Honoring the people of Shanksville, Pennsylvania, and the Flight 93 Ambassadors for their efforts in creating the Flight 93 temporary memorial and encouraging the completion of the National Park Service Flight 93 National Memorial by the 10th anniversary of September 11, 2001.	10/07/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (All Actions)
03/12/2009	H.R.1451	To amend title 23, United States Code, to allow an exception for the weight limits for certain towing trucks.	03/12/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. (All Actions)
03/11/2009	H.R.1421	Nino's Act	03/11/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions)
03/04/2009	H.R.1317	To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit to individuals who pay their mortgages on time.	03/04/2009 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)
02/24/2009	H.R.1135	BUSES Act of 2009	02/24/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection. (All Actions)
07/14/2008	H.R.6421	Energy Independence Act	07/14/2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment. (All Actions)
05/13/2008	H.Res.1187	Promoting global energy supply security through increased cooperation among the United States, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Georgia, by diversifying sources of energy, and implementing certain oil and natural gas pipeline projects for the safe and secure transportation of Eurasian hydrocarbon resources to world markets.	05/13/2008 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (All Actions)
04/16/2008	H.Con.Res.329	Expressing the sense of Congress that former Presidents and high-ranking political figures should refrain from freelance diplomacy against the wishes of the current Government and stated United States foreign policy.	04/16/2008 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (All Actions)
02/14/2008	H.R.5468	Nino's Act	02/14/2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions)
12/14/2007	H.R.4690	Bluffton University Safety Act of 2007	12/14/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. (All Actions)
12/05/2007	H.R.4297	To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring energy conservation provisions and to provide a tax credit for certain individuals using home heating oil.	12/05/2007 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)
06/25/2007	H.R.2663	To amend title 49, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to extend a requirement for the prescreening of air passengers to international flights that overfly the United States.	06/25/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection. (All Actions)
06/05/2007	H.Res.216	Commending the Juniata College volleyball team for winning the NCAA Division III Women's Volleyball Championship.	06/05/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. (All Actions)
03/23/2007	H.R.1673	To posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal on behalf of passengers and crew members aboard United Airlines Flight 93 who resisted the hijackers and caused the plane to crash.	03/23/2007 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (All Actions)
03/08/2007	H.Res.224	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that corporate owners of websites that share user-posted videos should take action to remove jihadi propaganda.	03/08/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet. (All Actions)
02/09/2007	H.R.961	Respirator Access Assurance Act of 2007	02/09/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection. (All Actions)

Total: 1500

Date	Bill Number	Bill Title	Result	Vote
06/12/2017	H.R.2873	To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 207 Glenside Avenue in Wyncote, Pennsylvania, as the "Staff Sergeant Peter Taub Post Office Building".
05/22/2017	H.R.953	Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2017
05/19/2017	H.R.2548	FEMA Reauthorization Act of 2017
05/18/2017	H.R.2518	Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2017
05/18/2017	H.Res.341	Recognizing the contributions of Defense laboratories to national security and supporting the designation of May 18, 2017, as the "Department of Defense Laboratory Day 2017".
05/02/2017	H.R.2052	PRIVATE Act
04/27/2017	H.R.2210	To designate the community living center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Butler Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, as the "Sergeant Joseph George Kusick VA Community Living Center".
04/05/2017	H.R.1950	To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 120 West Pike Street in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, as the "Police Officer Scott Bashioum Post Office Building".
04/05/2017	H.R.1731	RECLAIM Act of 2017
04/03/2017	H.R.1858	To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4514 Williamson Trail in Liberty, Pennsylvania, as the "Staff Sergeant Ryan Scott Ostrom Post Office".
04/03/2017	H.Res.92	Condemning North Korea's development of multiple intercontinental ballistic missiles, and for other purposes.	Passed	Yea
03/31/2017	H.R.1825	Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act of 2017
03/03/2017	H.R.1131	VA Health Center Management Stability and Improvement Act
02/28/2017	H.R.1121	Pre-existing Conditions Protection Act of 2017
02/28/2017	H.J.Res.40	Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Social Security Administration relating to Implementation of the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007.	Passed	Aye
02/24/2017	H.R.1057	STOP Act of 2017
02/21/2017	H.R.930	Lymphedema Treatment Act
03/29/2017	H.R.26	Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2017	Passed	Aye
03/20/2017	H.R.1456	Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act of 2017
03/13/2017	H.R.609	To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs health care center in Center Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, as the "Abie Abraham VA Clinic".

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