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James H. Weaver

James H. Weaver

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

James H. Weaver Congressional Service

James H. Weaver is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Oregon. JAMES served as a House Representative for the state of Oregon and served a total of 2 terms in congress.

James H. Weaver participated in over 0 voting sessions, sponsored over 180 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 2097 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Conservative

James Weaver advocates for policies aimed at fostering economic growth through tax incentives for businesses and reducing regulatory burdens. He supports free market principles and believes in limiting government intervention in private enterprise.


Agriculture

Conservative

Weaver supports subsidies and financial assistance for small and medium-sized farms. He emphasizes the importance of sustainable practices and increasing domestic food production.


Immigration

Conservative

Weaver favors strict immigration controls and enhanced border security. He advocates for reforms that prioritize skills-based immigration and maintaining national security.


Education

Conservative

James Weaver supports school choice policies, including charter schools and vouchers. He emphasizes the need for local control over education policy and opposes federal government overreach.


Energy

Centrist

Weaver advocates for an all-of-the-above energy strategy, supporting both fossil fuels and renewable energy sources. He emphasizes the importance of energy independence and reducing reliance on foreign oil.


Climate change

Conservative

Weaver acknowledges the importance of addressing climate change but opposes policies that he views as economically disruptive. He supports voluntary industry-led initiatives over mandatory regulations.


Healthcare

Conservative

Weaver opposes government-run healthcare systems and supports reforms based on free market solutions, including increased competition among insurance providers and health savings accounts.


Housing

Conservative

Weaver focuses on reducing regulatory barriers to housing development to increase supply and affordability. He supports incentives for private developers to address housing shortages.


Transportation

Centrist

Weaver supports infrastructure investment focused on improving roads and bridges while encouraging public-private partnerships for transportation projects.


Veterans affairs

Conservative

James Weaver advocates for increased funding and resources for veterans' healthcare and benefits. He emphasizes improving efficiency within the Department of Veterans Affairs.


Voting rights

Conservative

Weaver supports measures to ensure election security, including voter ID laws and updating voter registration systems, while ensuring access to voting remains fair.

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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
County Revenue Enhancement Act of 1984
Bill HR 5315July 3, 2024
Oregon Wilderness Act of 1984
Bill HR 1149July 3, 2024