Rep. R. Lee James
Republican - PA - 64th district
Limited Government Rating
2022: 87.50%
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Lawmaker Position
HB 1059
House 2022
2xExpanding Cronyism and Government Central Planning through $2 Billion in Special Interest Subsidies.
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HB 1342
House 2022
3xSpurring Economic Growth by Gradually Reducing the Corporate Tax Rate from 9.99% to 4.99% by 2031.
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HB 143 (Kenyatta Amd. 5555)
House 2022
1xWeakening Election Integrity by Blocking Reforms that Ensure Voter Rolls Remain Updated and that Deceased Individuals are Removed.
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HB 1440
House 2022
1xIncreasing Healthcare Costs through an Excessive New Occupational Licensing Regime Concerning Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy.
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HB 1741 (Keefer Amd. 4343)
House 2022
1xStrengthening Medical Freedom by Preventing Licensing Boards from Taking Actions Against Doctors for Prescribing Off-Label Drugs to Treat COVID-19.
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HB 1795
House 2022
1xInfringing Private Contracting Rights through Government Overreach into the Governance Practices of Private Homeowners Associations.
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HB 19
House 2022
1xRestricting Competition and Hiking Consumer Costs by Imposing New Licensing Mandates on Behavior Analysts.
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HB 2039
House 2022
1xIncreasing Public Safety by Ensuring Victims of Violent Crime have the Right to Appear at the Bail Hearing of the Defendant.
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HB 2169
House 2022
3xImproving Educational Outcomes by Expanding School Choice via the Lifeline Scholarship Program.
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HB 2210
House 2022
1xInfringing Property Rights by Further Worsening the "Abandoned and Blighted Property Conservatorship Act".
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HB 223
House 2022
1xExpanding Cronyism by Providing Tax Exemptions to Government-Favored Dairy Processing Facilities.
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HB 2275
House 2022
2xIncreasing Public Safety by Establishing a Task Force and Providing the State AG the Ability to Prosecute Criminals that Commit Gun Violence in Philadelphia.
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HB 2398
House 2022
1xReducing Regulatory Barriers to Autonomous Vehicle Innovation and Increasing Penalties for Catalytic Converter Theft.
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HB 2405
House 2022
1xReducing Unnecessary Red Tape by Providing Localities the Ability to Bypass State Approval to Maintain Streams in Certain Emergency Situations.
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HB 2451
House 2022
2xExpanding Energy Production by Ending the Delaware River Basin Commission's Authority to Ban Fracking.
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HB 2458
House 2022
1xBoosting American Energy Production and International Trade by Establishing a Task Force to Study the Export of Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) from the Port of Philadelphia.
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HB 2461
House 2022
3xBoosting State Revenue and Energy Production by Authorizing Oil and Gas Extraction Under State Lands.
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HB 2644
House 2022
1xStrengthening Government Accountability by Providing Legislative Oversight of Bonding Requirements for Orphaned Gas and Oil Well Plugging.
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HB 285
House 2022
1xReducing Barriers for the Sale of Businesses to Employees by Aligning PA Tax Code with the Rest of the Nation.
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HB 333
House 2022
2xReducing Tax Burdens on Small Businesses by Aligning the State Section 179 Deduction with the Federal Tax Code.
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HB 398
House 2022
1xProtecting Taxpayer Funds from Abuse by Requiring a Child to be Enrolled on the Health Plan of their Non-Custodial Parent as Opposed to Medicaid.
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HB 581
House 2022
1xIncreasing Property Tax Burdens by Authorizing Local Exemptions for "Affordable Housing".
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HB 604
House 2022
1xImproving the State's Business Climate by Establishing a 45 Day Window on DEP Permit Applications.
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HB 637
House 2022
3xPreventing Energy Costs from Skyrocketing by Ensuring the State does not Enter into the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI).
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HB 71
House 2022
3xProtecting Taxpayers through a Constitutional Amendment Limiting State Spending to Only Growth in Population and Inflation.
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HB 746
House 2022
1xStrengthening Government Integrity by Prohibiting Assignment of State-Owned Vehicles to Members of the Legislature.
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HCRRR 1
House 2022
2xBlocking Implementation of Excessive Charter School Regulations Imposed by the Wolf Administration.
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HR 187
House 2022
1xPromoting American Energy Dominance by Urging the Governors of New York and New Jersey to Authorize Natural Gas Pipeline Construction
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HR 190
House 2022
1xReducing Unnecessary Regulations by Calling Congress to Reform Vehicle Emission Testing Mandates.
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HR 228
House 2022
1xDirecting the JSGC to Conduct an Unnecessary Study that is Primarily Designed to Justify Growing Government Dependency.
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HR 240
House 2022
2xStrengthening Public Safety and Property Rights through the Impeachment of Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner for Failing to Prosecute Crime.
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SB 106
House 2022
3xAmending the Constitution to Strengthen Election Integrity through Voter ID and Audits, Prohibit Taxpayer-Funded Abortion and Disapprove Regulations without a Gubernatorial Override.
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SB 1083 (Mullery Amd. 5793)
House 2022
2xImposing Greater Tax Burdens on Businesses by Increasing Unemployment Benefit Payouts.
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SB 1100
House 2022
2xFueling Out-Of-Control Spending through a Budget with a 11% Spending Hike and Countless New and Increased Social Programs.
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SB 1171
House 2022
1xProtecting Automotive Enthusiasts from Regulatory Overreach by Clarifying the Trailering of Vehicles to Events is not "Commercial Activity".
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SB 1183
House 2022
1xWeakening Property Rights through the Seizure and Destruction of ATVs and Dirt Bikes if Unlawfully Operated on Roadways.
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SB 119 (Herrin Amd. 3817)
House 2022
2xAdvancing Run-Away Spending by Directing $750 Million of Federal COVID-19 Funds to Environmental Projects Subject to Prevailing Wage Mandates.
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SB 1222
House 2022
1xProtecting Domestic Insurance Companies with Operations in Europe from Costly and Excessive International Regulations.
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SB 1284
House 2022
1xFueling Out-Of-Control Spending by Providing 4 Non-State-Owned Universities with Nearly $600 Million in Taxpayer Funds.
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SB 1287
House 2022
1xReducing Overreaching Regulations Placed on Salon Establishments
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SB 153
House 2022
1xIncreasing Taxpayer Infrastructure Costs by Creating a Special Weight Exemption for Electric-Powered Trucks.
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SB 275
House 2022
2xProtecting Consumer Choice by Prohibiting Local Governments from Imposing All-Electric Building Codes and Anti-Natural Gas Ordinances.
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SB 349 (Boyle Amd. 4028)
House 2022
1xIncreasing Taxation by Preventing the Section 179 Business Deduction from Being Indexed to Inflation.
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SB 573
House 2022
1xIncreasing Election Integrity and Transparency through the Poll Watcher Empowerment Act
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SB 635
House 2022
1xPlacing Taxpayer Funds at Risk by Further Expanding the Commercial Property-Assessed Clean Energy Program (C-PACE).
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SB 736
House 2022
1xReforming Regulations to Reduce Unnecessary Burdens Placed on Farmers and Fueling Stations.
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SB 786
House 2022
1xImproving Educational Outcomes by Expanding the "Open Campus Initiative" to Include Charter Schools.
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SB 932 (Longietti Amd. 4330)
House 2022
1xAttacking School Choice by Subjecting Scholarship Granting Organizations to Abuse through Open Record Requests
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SB 933 (Longietti Amd. 4207)
House 2022
1xHiking Taxpayer Costs by Providing Unions Two Seats on the State's Board of Higher Education.
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SB 982
House 2022
1xIncreasing Election Integrity by Prohibiting Private Funds for Election Administration
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