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James J. Howard

James J. Howard

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

James J. Howard Congressional Service

James J. Howard is a retired United States Congressman for the state of New Jersey. JAMES served as a House Representative for the state of New Jersey and served a total of 3 terms in congress.

James J. Howard participated in over 0 voting sessions, sponsored over 353 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 2837 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Conservative

James Howard supports tax cuts for middle-income families and small businesses, advocating for deregulation to promote growth. He emphasizes fiscal responsibility and reducing national debt.


Agriculture

Centrist

James Howard promotes investment in agricultural technology and advocates for subsidies to support local farmers, aiming to increase agricultural exports and sustainability.


Immigration

Conservative

James Howard favors stronger border security and enforcement, supporting merit-based immigration while opposing policies that provide a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants.


Education

Conservative

James Howard supports school choice and charter schools, advocating for increased local control over educational standards and accountability measures.


Energy

Centrist

James Howard supports expanding traditional energy sources like oil and gas, while also investing in renewable energy development to diversify the energy mix.


Climate change

Centrist

James Howard acknowledges climate change and supports market-based solutions and technological innovation to reduce emissions without sacrificing economic growth.


Healthcare

Conservative

James Howard advocates for reducing government involvement in healthcare, supporting private sector solutions and opposing single-payer systems.


Housing

Centrist

James Howard focuses on incentives for private developers to increase affordable housing stock and supports easing zoning regulations to boost housing construction.


Transportation

Centrist

James Howard supports infrastructure investments, particularly in roads and highways, while promoting public-private partnerships to fund transportation projects.


Veterans affairs

Centrist

James Howard advocates for increased funding for veterans' healthcare and streamlining services, ensuring veterans have better access to education and employment support.


Voting rights

Conservative

James Howard supports measures to ensure election security, including voter ID laws, while advocating for maintaining accessibility for all eligible voters.

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Latest Bills

Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 8469May 16, 2026
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Bill HR 8845May 16, 2026
LIFT Act
Bill HR 8864May 16, 2026
Creating Early Childhood Leaders Act
Bill HR 8859May 16, 2026
To amend title 5, United States Code, to add certain employees of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to the definition of employees in fire protection activities for the purpose of compensation for certain illnesses and diseases deemed to be proximately caused by employment in fire protection activities.
Bill HR 8863May 16, 2026
Expressing support for the designation of May 17, 2026, as "DIPG Awareness Day" to raise awareness and encourage research into cures for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) and pediatric cancers in general.
Bill HRES 1295May 16, 2026
To amend title 18, United States, to include property damage in acts that constitute domestic terrorism, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 8843May 16, 2026
CRUISE Act
Bill HR 7083May 16, 2026
To allow Americans to sue federal officials for constitutional violations of voting rights and election law.
Bill HR 8858May 16, 2026
Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Charter Schools Week", to be observed from May 10 through May 16, 2026.
Bill HRES 1298May 16, 2026
A bill to amend the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1985 and for other purposes.
Bill HR 5530July 3, 2024
A bill authorizing appropriations to the Secretary of the Interior for services necessary to the nonperforming arts functions of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 5281July 3, 2024
A bill to amend Public Law 96-432 to increase the authorization for the acquisition of property for addition to the United States Capitol Grounds from $11,500,000 to $16,000,000.
Bill HR 2896July 3, 2024