McClain, Lisa
Republican · MI · U.S. Representative, Michigan District 9
Lisa McClain is the Republican incumbent U.S. Representative for Michigan District 9. Her official House about page says she represents Michigan's 9th District and serves as Chairwoman of the House Republican Conference for the 119th Congress.
Where McClain, Lisa stands, based on their records
Supports
Anti-Corruption (1 record), Government Efficiency (1 record), Government Spending Reduction (2 records),
Opposes
Peaceful Foreign Policy (1 record)
Mixed record
Corporate Accountability (1 support · 1 oppose)
Track record
Track record — Anti-Corruption
Anti-Corruption · 1 support
Lisa McClain introduced a resolution to censure Rep. Jamaal Bowman over his pulling of a fire alarm in a House office building during a vote on government funding.
December 5, 2023Supports Anti-Corruption
Source: mcclain.house.gov · researched July 30, 2026
Track record — Government Efficiency
Government Efficiency · 1 support
The U.S. House passed Lisa McClain's Information Quality Assurance Act, which requires federal agencies to use objective, high-quality data when writing major regulations.
February 24, 2026Supports Government Efficiency
Source: mcclain.house.gov · researched July 6, 2026
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 2 support
The U.S. House passed McClain's Common Cents Act, ending production of the penny and setting cash-rounding rules for retail transactions.
July 14, 2026Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: mcclain.house.gov · researched July 30, 2026
Lisa McClain voted against the American Rescue Plan Act, the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package the House passed in March 2021.
March 10, 2021Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: mcclain.house.gov · researched July 30, 2026
Track record — Social Programs and Welfare
Social Programs and Welfare · 1 support
President Biden signed McClain's Patient Advocate Tracker Act (H.R. 5754) into law as Public Law 117-175, requiring the Department of Veterans Affairs to let veterans track the status of complaints filed with patient advocates.
September 16, 2022Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: govinfo.gov · researched July 30, 2026
Track record — National Defense
National Defense · 2 support
The U.S. House passed McClain's Taiwan Conflict Deterrence Act, which directs Treasury to identify and restrict the assets of senior Chinese Communist Party officials in the event of aggression against Taiwan.
July 21, 2025Supports National Defense
Source: mcclain.house.gov · researched July 30, 2026
Lisa McClain demanded a Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States review of Gotion's planned battery plant in Michigan over the company's Chinese Communist Party ties.
September 20, 2023Supports National Defense
Source: mcclain.house.gov · researched July 30, 2026
Track record — Personal Income Tax Reduction
Personal Income Tax Reduction · 1 support
Lisa McClain voted for and issued a statement on the House passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the 2025 Republican reconciliation package of tax and spending changes.
May 22, 2025Supports Personal Income Tax Reduction
Source: mcclain.house.gov · researched July 30, 2026
Track record — Corporate Accountability
Corporate Accountability · 1 support · 1 oppose
Led the College Financial Aid Clarity Act, proposing one standard plain-language format for college aid offers showing grants, loans, fees, and total cost. The House Education and Workforce Committee advanced it.
December 11, 2025Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: mcclain.house.gov · researched July 30, 2026
The U.S. House passed Lisa McClain's H.J. Res. 88, a Congressional Review Act resolution disapproving the Department of Labor's ESG investing rule for retirement plans.
December 7, 2023Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: mcclain.house.gov · researched July 30, 2026
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 4 support
Introduced the bipartisan MINT Act with three colleagues. It proposes letting Federal Home Loan Banks back tax-exempt municipal bonds with letters of credit, lowering borrowing costs for local water, sewer, school, and hospital projects.
February 26, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: mcclain.house.gov · researched July 6, 2026
Lisa McClain secured $18 million in federal appropriations for local projects in Michigan's 9th District.
February 5, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: mcclain.house.gov · researched July 30, 2026
The U.S. House passed McClain's reintroduced WIPPES Act in the 119th Congress, setting federal 'Do Not Flush' labeling requirements for premoistened wipes.
June 23, 2025Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: mcclain.house.gov · researched July 30, 2026
The U.S. House passed McClain's WIPPES Act, requiring 'Do Not Flush' labeling on premoistened wipes to reduce clogs in municipal wastewater systems.
June 11, 2024Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: mcclain.house.gov · researched July 30, 2026
Track record — Peaceful Foreign Policy
Peaceful Foreign Policy · 1 oppose
The U.S. House passed McClain's STOP CCP Act, which imposes sanctions on senior Chinese Communist Party officials including Xi Jinping.
September 25, 2024Opposes Peaceful Foreign Policy
Source: mcclain.house.gov · researched July 30, 2026
Track record — General
General · 6 records
The Major County Sheriffs of America named Lisa McClain its Legislator of the Year during National Police Week 2025.
May 15, 2025
Source: mcclain.house.gov · researched July 30, 2026
Lisa McClain voted to approve certification of the 2024 presidential election results in the joint session of Congress.
January 6, 2025
Source: mcclain.house.gov · researched July 30, 2026
House Republicans elected Lisa McClain Chairwoman of the House Republican Conference for the 119th Congress, after she served as Conference Secretary in the 118th.
November 13, 2024
Source: mcclain.house.gov · researched July 30, 2026
The National Federation of Independent Business named Lisa McClain a 'Guardian of Small Business' for her voting record on small-business legislation in the 118th Congress.
September 18, 2024
Source: mcclain.house.gov · researched July 30, 2026
Lisa McClain launched an Oversight Committee investigation into what she described as a Biden-Harris administration pressure campaign to remove age minimums for gender reassignment surgery.
August 27, 2024
Source: mcclain.house.gov · researched July 30, 2026
President Biden signed McClain's H.R. 3613 into law as Public Law 117-147, designating the U.S. Postal Service facility at 202 Trumbull Street in Saint Clair, Michigan as the Corporal Jeffrey Robert Standfest Post Office Building.
June 16, 2022
Source: govinfo.gov · researched July 30, 2026
Track record — Other records
Other records · 1 record
President Biden signed McClain's H.R. 5142 into law as Public Law 117-72, posthumously awarding a Congressional Gold Medal to the service members killed on August 26, 2021 at Hamid Karzai International Airport during the Afghanistan evacuation.
December 16, 2021
Source: govinfo.gov · researched July 30, 2026
Past race McClain, Lisa ran in:
- Representative in Congress District 9 · August 4, 2026 · Congressional District 9 (119th Congress), Michigan · incumbent
Profile last researched July 6, 2026.