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Bob Franks

Bob Franks

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Bob Franks Congressional Service

Bob Franks is a retired United States Congressman for the state of New Jersey. BOB served as a House Representative for the state of New Jersey and served a total of 4 terms in congress.

Bob Franks participated in over 0 voting sessions, sponsored over 118 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 852 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Conservative

Bob Franks generally supported tax cuts and fiscal policies aimed at reducing government spending. He advocated for a balanced budget and promoted measures to stimulate business growth through reduced regulation.


Agriculture

Conservative

Bob Franks typically favored policies supporting farmers through subsidies and trade agreements that benefit agricultural exports. He supported efforts to ensure fair markets for American farmers.


Immigration

Conservative

Bob Franks supported measures that aimed at securing the border and enforcing immigration laws strictly. He advocated for a comprehensive approach while focusing on stronger immigration controls.


Education

Conservative

Bob Franks promoted school choice and supported education reforms that increase accountability and standards. He emphasized the need for local control over schools.


Energy

Conservative

Bob Franks favored expanding domestic energy production, including fossil fuels, while also supporting research into alternative energy sources. He prioritized energy independence as a national goal.


Climate change

Conservative

Bob Franks recognized the need for environmental protection but emphasized economic considerations. He supported market-based solutions over regulatory approaches to address climate issues.


Healthcare

Conservative

Bob Franks generally opposed extensive government involvement in healthcare. He favored market-driven solutions and supported measures to increase competition and reduce costs.


Housing

Conservative

Bob Franks supported measures to make housing more affordable through incentives for private sector involvement and reducing regulatory barriers to development.


Transportation

Conservative

Bob Franks backed improvements in infrastructure through both public and private investment. He emphasized efficient use of funds in transportation projects.


Veterans affairs

Conservative

Bob Franks advocated for improving veterans' benefits and ensuring timely access to healthcare and support services for veterans. He prioritized operational efficiency in veterans' programs.


Voting rights

Conservative

Bob Franks generally supported measures aimed at securing the voting process, including voter ID laws and efforts to prevent electoral fraud.

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Latest Bills

Reorganizing Government Act of 2025
Bill HR 1295February 14, 2026
ELO Realignment and Strategic Engagement Reform Act of 2026
Bill HR 7574February 14, 2026
Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026
Bill HR 7567February 14, 2026
Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives and honoring the memory of the victims of the mass shooting in Aurora, Illinois, on February 15, 2019.
Bill HRES 1066February 14, 2026
Condemning and censuring President Donald Trump.
Bill HRES 1065February 14, 2026
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude automobiles from being treated as collectibles for purposes of capital gains tax, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 7582February 14, 2026
To allow Americans to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families.
Bill HR 7531February 14, 2026
To address the needs of workers in industries likely to be impacted by rapidly evolving technologies.
Bill HR 7585February 14, 2026
To amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 with respect to the Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program and the sustainability of such program, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 7571February 14, 2026
Supporting the goals and ideals of "Career and Technical Education Month".
Bill HRES 1063February 14, 2026
National Health Museum Site Selection Act
Bill HR 3171October 3, 2024
Southeast Federal Center Public-Private Development Act of 2000
Bill HR 3069October 3, 2024
To prohibit a State from imposing a discriminatory commuter tax on nonresidents.
Bill HR 2014October 3, 2024
Nazi Benefits Termination Act of 1999
Bill HR 1788October 3, 2024
Authorizing the 2000 District of Columbia Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run to be run through the Capitol Grounds.
Bill HCONRES 280October 3, 2024