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Jon Runyan

Jon Runyan

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Jon Runyan Congressional Service

Jon Runyan is a retired United States Congressman for the state of New Jersey. Jon served as a House Representative for the state of New Jersey and served a total of 2 terms in congress.

Jon Runyan participated in over 388 voting sessions, sponsored over 42 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 357 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Conservative

Jon Runyan generally supported policies that aim to reduce government spending and regulation, advocating for tax cuts that he believes would spur economic growth.


Agriculture

Conservative

Runyan backed measures to support agricultural businesses, including subsidies and policies intended to protect domestic farming interests.


Immigration

Conservative

Runyan supported stricter immigration controls and policies aimed at securing borders while opposing pathways to citizenship for undocumented immigrants.


Education

Conservative

Runyan favored increasing state and local control over education, supporting policies that promote school choice and charter schools.


Energy

Conservative

He supported expanding domestic energy production, including traditional energy sources like oil and natural gas, and reducing regulation on energy companies.


Climate change

Conservative

Runyan tended to downplay the urgency of climate change, prioritizing economic interests over environmental regulations.


Healthcare

Conservative

Runyan opposed the Affordable Care Act, advocating instead for market-based healthcare reforms and reducing federal involvement in healthcare.


Housing

Conservative

Runyan supported policies aimed at reducing regulation in the housing market, believing it would encourage growth in the sector.


Transportation

Conservative

He advocated for infrastructure improvements but emphasized budgetary constraints and the need for cost-effective solutions.


Veterans affairs

Centrist

Runyan supported measures to improve veterans' access to healthcare and benefits, often backing bipartisan legislation in support of veterans.


Voting rights

Conservative

Runyan generally supported stricter voting regulations, including Voter ID laws, citing the need to prevent voter fraud.

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Latest Bills

Space Exploration Research Act
Bill S 2351April 18, 2026
RED Tape Act
Bill HR 6398April 18, 2026
FENCES Act
Bill HR 6409April 18, 2026
A bill to extend section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 for 3 years.
Bill S 4344April 18, 2026
A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that a Member of Congress convicted of certain felony offenses relating to sexual abuse shall not be eligible for retirement benefits based on that individual's Member service, and for other purposes.
Bill S 4343April 18, 2026
To amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 through April 30, 2026, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 8322April 18, 2026
SAFER Transport Act
Bill HR 8267April 18, 2026
National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act of 2025
Bill HR 4219April 18, 2026
To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to allow importation of polar bear trophies taken in sport hunts in Canada before the date the polar bear was determined to be a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973.
Bill HR 6251April 18, 2026
Western South Dakota Water Supply Project Feasibility Study Act
Bill HR 7288April 18, 2026
Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2012
Bill HR 4114March 14, 2024
ABLE Act of 2014
Bill HR 647March 14, 2024
Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Community Assistance, Research and Education Amendments of 2014
Bill HR 594March 14, 2024
Veteran Access to Care Act of 2014
Bill HR 4810March 14, 2024
Carl Levin and Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015
Bill HR 3979March 14, 2024
Energy Savings Through Public-Private Partnerships Act of 2014
Bill HR 2689March 14, 2024