Moolenaar, John
Republican · MI · U.S. Representative, Michigan District 2
John Moolenaar represents Michigan's Second Congressional District and is the state's only member of the House Committee on Appropriations. He serves on the Agriculture, Rural Development and Food and Drug Administration subcommittee and the Labor, Health and Human Services subcommittee.
Where Moolenaar, John stands, based on their records
Supports
Environment and Public Health (1 record), Social Programs and Welfare (1 record), National Defense (4 records),
Track record
Track record — Environment and Public Health
Environment and Public Health · 1 support
John Moolenaar and Debbie Dingell introduced the Shandra Eisenga TB Study Act to require HHS research into standardized TB testing for tissue donations from human cadavers.
June 30, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: moolenaar.house.gov · researched July 6, 2026
Track record — Social Programs and Welfare
Social Programs and Welfare · 1 support
John Moolenaar joined the Michigan congressional delegation in urging FEMA to approve a major disaster declaration for Michigan communities affected by historic flooding and storms.
June 9, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: moolenaar.house.gov · researched July 6, 2026
Track record — National Defense
National Defense · 4 support
John Moolenaar and Ben Cline introduced legislation to prohibit U.S. entry and deport employees of Chinese military companies.
June 10, 2026Supports National Defense
Source: moolenaar.house.gov · researched July 6, 2026
On May 7, 2026, John Moolenaar introduced the Protecting U.S. Farmland and Sensitive Sites from Foreign Adversaries Act, addressing foreign-adversary purchases of farmland and critical-infrastructure real estate.
May 7, 2026Supports National Defense
Source: moolenaar.house.gov · researched July 14, 2026
Introduced a bipartisan bill with Rep. Josh Gottheimer proposing to bar foreign-made tracking technology on existing railcars, including cars hauling military cargo (Keeping China Off the Rails Act).
April 21, 2026Supports National Defense
Source: moolenaar.house.gov · researched July 14, 2026
On March 26, 2026, John Moolenaar voted for H.R. 8029, the Pay Our Homeland Defenders Act, to fund the Department of Homeland Security during a partial shutdown.
March 26, 2026Supports National Defense
Source: moolenaar.house.gov · researched July 14, 2026
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 1 support
Secured four district projects in the agriculture funding bill the House passed 213-210 (H.R. 8646). They include $1,125,000 for a Michigan State agricultural research center in Montcalm County, $937,500 for a Beaverton dam operations building, $810,000 for a Saranac public works building, and $363,750 for Shepherd fire department air packs.
June 4, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: moolenaar.house.gov · researched July 6, 2026
Track record — General
General · 1 record
Opposed Gotion's plan to build a battery-parts factory in Green Charter Township, Michigan, citing the company's ties to the Chinese Communist Party and forced labor in its supply chain, and criticized its damages lawsuit against the township.
June 2, 2026
Source: moolenaar.house.gov · researched July 14, 2026
Past race Moolenaar, John ran in:
- Representative in Congress District 2 · August 4, 2026 · Congressional District 2 (119th Congress), Michigan · incumbent
Profile last researched August 7, 2026.