Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4] (R-VA)

Rep. Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4], Republican of VA. Rep. Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4] (Republican-VA): pro-Israel +40 on Israel/Palestine. Sponsored bills, cosponsorships, and roll-call votes sourced from…

Israel/Palestine weighted score: pro-Israel +40 — 40 pro-Israel points, 0 pro-Palestine points.

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Cosponsored bills (18)

• HR 4485 — Credible Military Option to Counter Iran Act (pro-Israel)
• HRES 729 — Expressing support for the expeditious consideration and finalization of a new, robust, and long-term Memorandum of Understanding on military assistance to Israel between the United States Government and the Government of Israel. (pro-Israel)
• HR 4514 — Combating BDS Act of 2016 (pro-Israel)
• HR 1501 — To withhold United States contributions to the United Nations until the United Nations formally retracts the final report of the "United Nations Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict". (pro-Israel)
• HR 1006 — Jerusalem Embassy and Recognition Act of 2011 (pro-Israel)
• HR 1795 — Middle East Peace Commitments Act of 2001 (pro-Israel)
• HR 4229 — Iron Dome Support Act (pro-Israel)
• HR 5796 — Justice for the American Diplomats Held Hostage in Tehran Act (neutral)
• HR 2457 — Palestinian Accountability Act (pro-Israel)
• HR 4125 — Protecting U.S. Missile Defense Information Act of 2012 (neutral)
• HCONRES 59 — Declaring that it is the policy of the United States to support and facilitate Israel in maintaining defensible borders and that it is contrary to United States policy and national security to have the borders of Israel return to the armistice lines that existed on June 4, 1967. (pro-Israel)
• HRES 271 — Expressing support for the State of Israel's right to defend Israeli sovereignty, to protect the lives and safety of the Israeli people, and to use all means necessary to confront and eliminate nuclear threats posed by the Islamic Republic of Iran, including the use of military force if no other peaceful solution can be found within reasonable time to protect against such an immediate and existential threat to the State of Israel. (pro-Israel)
• HR 440 — To provide for the establishment of the Special Envoy to Promote Religious Freedom of Religious Minorities in the Near East and South Central Asia. (neutral)
• HR 1741 — Secure Visas Act (neutral)
• HR 2829 — United Nations Transparency, Accountability, and Reform Act of 2011 (pro-Israel)
• HR 4133 — United States-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act of 2012 (pro-Israel)
• HRES 268 — Reaffirming the United States' commitment to a negotiated settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through direct Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, and for other purposes. (pro-Israel)
• HR 2194 — Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010 (pro-Israel)

Roll-call votes (19)

• HR 2029 — Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016 — voted Nay
• HRES 268 — Reaffirming the United States' commitment to a negotiated settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through direct Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, and for other purposes. — voted Yea
• HR 2297 — Hizballah International Financing Prevention Act of 2015 — voted Yea
• HCONRES 322 — Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the founding of the modern State of Israel and reaffirming the bonds of close friendship and cooperation between the United States and Israel. — voted Yea
• HRES 282 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding manifestations of anti-Semitism by United Nations member states and urging action against anti-Semitism by United Nations officials, United Nations member states, and the Government of the United States, and for other purposes. — voted Yea
• HCONRES 338 — Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the activities of Islamist terrorist organizations in the Western Hemisphere. — voted Yea
• HR 440 — To provide for the establishment of the Special Envoy to Promote Religious Freedom of Religious Minorities in the Near East and South Central Asia. — voted Yea
• HR 5856 — Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2013 — voted Yea
• HR 1473 — Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 — voted Nay
• HR 2219 — Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2012 — voted Nay
• HR 6018 — Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2013 — voted Yea
• HR 2244 — To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 67 Castle Street in Geneva, New York, as the "Corporal Steven Blaine Riccione Post Office". — voted Yea
• HR 4133 — United States-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act of 2012 — voted Yea
• HR 644 — Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 — voted Yea
• HRES 729 — Expressing support for the expeditious consideration and finalization of a new, robust, and long-term Memorandum of Understanding on military assistance to Israel between the United States Government and the Government of Israel. — voted Yea
• HR 3992 — To allow otherwise eligible Israeli nationals to receive E-2 nonimmigrant visas if similarly situated United States nationals are eligible for similar nonimmigrant status in Israel. — voted Yea
• HR 5327 — United States-Israel Rocket and Missile Defense Cooperation and Support Act — voted Yea
• HR 2194 — Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010 — voted Yea
• S 1635 — Department of State Authorities Act, Fiscal Year 2017 — voted Not Voting