• 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
12/16/2015 H.R.2223 Crags, Colorado Land Exchange Act of 2015 12/16/2015 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 341.  (All Actions)
12/11/2015 H.Res.564 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the symbols and traditions of Christmas should be protected for use by those who celebrate Christmas. 12/11/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.  (All Actions)
08/13/2015 H.R.1649 Partnering to Detect and Defeat Tunnels Act 08/13/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities.  (All Actions)
07/31/2015 H.R.3215 End Trafficking of the Terminated Unborn Act of 2015 07/31/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
04/08/2015 H.R.1648 Ronald Reagan Birthplace Historic Site Establishment Act 04/08/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.  (All Actions)
03/24/2015 H.R.1572 Boycott Our Enemies not Israel Act 03/24/2015 Referred to House Foreign Affairs  (All Actions)
01/14/2015 H.R.382 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 8585 Criterion Drive in Colorado Springs, Colorado, as the "Chaplain (Capt.) Dale Goetz Memorial Post Office Building". 01/14/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.  (All Actions)
12/16/2014 H.R.3375 To designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs to be constructed at 3141 Centennial Boulevard, Colorado Springs, Colorado, as the "PFC Floyd K. Lindstrom Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic". 12/16/2014 Became Public Law No: 113-215. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
12/16/2014 H.R.2366 World War I American Veterans Centennial Commemorative Coin Act 12/16/2014 Became Public Law No: 113-212. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
11/18/2014 H.R.5727 To require certifications by prospective contractors with the United States Government that they are not boycotting persons, and for other purposes. 11/18/2014 Referred to House Foreign Affairs  (All Actions)
07/30/2014 H.R.5041 To require the Secretary of State to offer rewards totaling up to $5,000,000 for information on the kidnapping and murder of Naftali Fraenkel, a dual United States-Israeli citizen, that began on June 12, 2014. 07/30/2014 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.  (All Actions)
04/16/2014 H.R.4357 To deny admission to the United States to any representative to the United Nations who has engaged in espionage activities against the United States, poses a threat to United States national security interests, or has engaged in a terrorist activity against the United States. 04/16/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.  (All Actions)
04/01/2014 H.R.1063 National Strategic and Critical Minerals Policy Act of 2013 04/01/2014 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 289.  (All Actions)
12/19/2013 H.Res.448 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the symbols and traditions of Christmas should be protected for use by those who celebrate Christmas. 12/19/2013 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.  (All Actions)
12/09/2013 H.R.1965 Federal Lands Jobs and Energy Security Act of 2013 12/09/2013 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 254.  (All Actions)
12/05/2013 H.R.1604 Map It Once, Use It Many Times Act 12/05/2013 Subcommittee Hearings Held.  (All Actions)
11/12/2013 H.R.3455 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 201 East Pikes Peak Avenue in Colorado Springs, Colorado, as the "Chaplain (Capt.) Dale Goetz Memorial Post Office Building". 11/12/2013 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.  (All Actions)
10/07/2013 H.R.3271 Military and Federal Civilian Employee Pay Act 10/07/2013 Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform  (All Actions)
10/01/2013 H.R.3217 Military Pay Act 10/01/2013 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.  (All Actions)
09/13/2013 H.R.2943 Schoolchildren's Health Protection Act 09/13/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.  (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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