• FOSTER, G. WILLIAM (BILL)
Experience: House: District 11, 2008-2010, 2013-Present
Home State: Illinois
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $2,192,906Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right

Strongly Support
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime

No Opinion
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy

Oppose
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery

Strongly Support
6. Vouchers for school choice

Oppose
7. Make voter registration easier

Support
8. Prioritize green energy

Support
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military

No Opinion
11. Support & expand free trade

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

No Opinion
14. Expand ObamaCare

Strongly Support
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens

Oppose
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive

No Opinion
17. Keep God in the public sphere

Strongly Oppose
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities

Strongly Support
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

Support
20. Privatize Social Security

Strongly Oppose
Total: 78
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
09/19/2014 H.R.5587 Opioid Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2014 09/19/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
09/18/2014 H.R.5588 Payer State Transparency Act of 2014 09/18/2014 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.  (All Actions)
09/11/2014 H.Res.721 Encouraging greater public-private sector collaboration to promote financial literacy for students and young adults. 09/11/2014 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.  (All Actions)
08/01/2014 H.R.5339 Expanding Opportunities for Recovery Act of 2014 08/01/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
07/24/2014 H.Res.685 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Defense should review section 504 of title 10, United States Code, for purposes related to enlisting certain aliens in the Armed Forces. 07/24/2014 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.  (All Actions)
06/13/2014 H.R.4455 Learning Opportunities With Creation of Open Source Textbooks (LOW COST) Act of 2014 06/13/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.  (All Actions)
04/10/2014 H.R.4473 Small Business Growth in Manufacturing Act of 2014 04/10/2014 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
03/20/2014 H.R.3914 Immigrant Detainee Legal Rights Act 03/20/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.  (All Actions)
01/13/2014 H.R.3856 Homeowners Debt Relief Extension Act of 2014 01/13/2014 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
12/11/2013 H.R.3600 GI Education Benefit Fairness Act 12/11/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.  (All Actions)
10/08/2013 H.R.3276 SPA Act 10/08/2013 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.  (All Actions)
09/13/2013 H.R.2936 Protecting Immigrants From Legal Exploitation Act of 2013 09/13/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.  (All Actions)
07/08/2013 H.R.2159 21st Century STEM Competitive Jobs Act 07/08/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.  (All Actions)
04/15/2013 H.R.1289 National Fab Lab Network Act of 2013 04/15/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security.  (All Actions)
04/12/2013 H.R.1532 Autofill Act of 2013 04/12/2013 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
09/29/2010 H.R.6289 Legislative Data Transparency and Public Access Act of 2010 09/29/2010 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.  (All Actions)
09/28/2010 H.R.6226 Small Business Fairness Act of 2010 09/28/2010 Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.  (All Actions)
08/16/2010 H.R.5278 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 405 West Second Street in Dixon, Illinois, as the "President Ronald W. Reagan Post Office Building". 08/16/2010 Became Public Law No: 111-235. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
08/10/2010 H.R.6003 National Fab Lab Network Act of 2010 08/10/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation.  (All Actions)
05/27/2010 H.R.5423 Transparent Review of the Affordability and Cost of Electricity (TRACE) Renewable Energy Act of 2010 05/27/2010 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.  (All Actions)
Total: 886
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
06/08/2017 H.R.2840 To amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require each State to ensure that each individual who provides identifying information to the State motor vehicle authority is automatically registered to vote in elections for Federal office held in the State unless the individual does not meet the eligibility requirements for registering to vote in such elections or declines to be registered to vote in such elections, and for other purposes.
05/22/2017 H.R.2589 To waive the 24-month waiting period for Medicare eligibility for individuals disabled by Huntington's disease.
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.
05/18/2017 H.R.1477 No Taxpayer Funding for the Wall Act
05/17/2017 H.R.2499 To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require States to meet standards for the location and operation of polling places used in elections for Federal office, including a standard requiring States to ensure that no individual waits for longer than one hour to cast a vote at a polling place, and for other purposes.
05/17/2017 H.R.2477 To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for the refinancing of certain Federal student loans, and for other purposes.
05/17/2017 H.R.356 Protecting Our Democracy Act
05/16/2017 H.Res.327 Recognizing the importance of vaccinations and immunizations in the United States.
05/03/2017 H.R.2303 America Can Code Act of 2017
05/02/2017 H.R.2282 Equality Act
05/02/2017 H.R.910 Fair Access to Investment Research Act of 2017 Passed Yea
04/28/2017 H.R.2245 ZZZ's to A's 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.
04/28/2017 H.R.2119 Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act of 2017
04/27/2017 H.R.2207 Community College to Career Fund Act
04/26/2017 H.R.2180 Access to Contraception for Women Servicemembers and Dependents Act of 2017
04/26/2017 H.R.2151 Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act of 2017
04/26/2017 H.R.1960 Supreme Court Ethics Act of 2017
04/25/2017 H.R.2121 Pension, Endowment, and Mutual Fund Access to Banking Act
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