Checking up on Country Club Robbie to see what he’s been up to since he went to DC….
Remember, he said he was going to bring jobs, so I thought I would check to see how his legislative record to deliver on that promise was shaping up.
Here is a list of the legislation he is sponsoring:
Sorry, nothing is listed in his website as being sponsored by him…
Here is a list of what he is co-sponsoring, or tagging along with on someone else’s work:
1. H.R.2 : Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act
Sponsor: Rep Cantor, Eric [VA-7] (introduced 1/5/2011) Cosponsors (182)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and the Workforce; House Ways and Means; House Judiciary; House Natural Resources; House Rules; House Administration; House Appropriations
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2011 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 3.
Latest Action: 2/1/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2. H.R.3 : No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 1/20/2011) Cosponsors(209)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/8/2011 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee Hearings Held.
3. H.R.4 : Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011
Sponsor: Rep Lungren, Daniel E. [CA-3] (introduced 1/12/2011) Cosponsors (272)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/12/2011 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
4. H.R.217 : Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act
Sponsor: Rep Pence, Mike [IN-6] (introduced 1/7/2011) Cosponsors (167)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/1/2011 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
5. H.R.374 : Life at Conception Act
Sponsor: Rep Hunter, Duncan D. [CA-52] (introduced 1/20/2011) Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/20/2011 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
6. H.J.RES.1 : Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Goodlatte, Bob [VA-6] (introduced 1/5/2011) Cosponsors (119)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/24/2011 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
7. H.J.RES.2 : Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Goodlatte, Bob [VA-6] (introduced 1/5/2011) Cosponsors (194)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/24/2011 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
8. H.RES.9 : Instructing certain committees to report legislation replacing the job-killing health care law.
Sponsor: Rep Dreier, David [CA-26] (introduced 1/5/2011) Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 112-1
Latest Major Action: 1/20/2011 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 253 – 175 (Roll no. 16).
Latest Action: 1/20/2011 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
In summary, he is co-sponsoring:
a. Three anti-choice bills aimed at restricting a woman’s right to choose
b. Two Job Killing Balanced Budget Amendments
c. Repealing Healthcare for people with pre-existing conditions, blocking closing the donut hole for Seniors and making it impossible for college students and young adults to stay on their parent’s healthcare plans- among others.
d. One bill to reduce small business paper work.
Uh, where is the job creation here?
Not exactly a dynamo…Typical Republican tool for the GOP leadership …and typical slack Hampden-Sydney Boy….
Well done, VA-5. You replaced one of the hardest working, most effective Congressman with a slackard frat boy….
But that is the Virginia way. They knew his family better….
Lost in the 21st Century 