• MOOLENAAR, JOHN
Experience: House: District 4, 2015-Present
Home State: Michigan
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $685,201Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: John Moolenaar
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Amy; 6 Children
    Birth Date: 05/08/1961
    Birth Place: Midland
    Home City: Midland, MI
    Religion: Follower of Jesus

Education

    MPA, Harvard University, 1989
    BS, Chemistry, Hope College, 1983

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2014-present
    Member, Midland City Council
    Chair, Midland County Republican Party
    Senator, Michigan State Senate, 2010-2014
    Representative, Michigan State House of Representatives, 2002-2008

Current Legislative Committees

    Agriculture, Member
    Budget, Member
    Science, Space, and Technology, Member
    Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research, Member
    Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight and Nutrition, Member
    Subcommittee on Environment, Member
    Subcommittee on Nutrition, Member
    Subcommittee on Oversight (Science, Space, and Technology), Member
    Subcommittee on Research and Technology, Member

Professional Experience

    Director, Business Development, Dow Chemical Company
    Chemist/Industry Specialist, Dow Chemical Company
    Administrator, Midland Academy of Advanced and Creative Services
    Assistant, Office of Senator Bill Schuette, Michigan State Senate
    Director, Small Business Center, Middle Michigan Development Center
    Director, Business Development, MiTECH, 2009-2010
    Adjunct Professor, Saginaw Valley State University, 2009
General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right

Strongly Oppose
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime

No Opinion
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy

Strongly Oppose
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery

Strongly Oppose
6. Vouchers for school choice

No Opinion
7. Make voter registration easier

No Opinion
8. Prioritize green energy

Strongly Oppose
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military

Strongly Support
11. Support & expand free trade

Oppose
12. Support American Exceptionalism
13. Absolute right to gun ownership

No Opinion
14. Expand ObamaCare

Strongly Oppose
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens

Strongly Oppose
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive

No Opinion
17. Keep God in the public sphere

No Opinion
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities

No Opinion
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

No Opinion
20. Privatize Social Security

No Opinion
Total: 9
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
05/05/2017 H.R.2381 Autocycle Safety Act 05/05/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection.  (All Actions)
03/09/2017 H.R.1476 Native American Health Savings Improvement Act 03/09/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
01/31/2017 H.R.775 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to inflation adjust the $5,000 limitation with respect to dependent care assistance programs and flexible spending arrangements. 01/31/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
06/22/2016 H.R.5452 Native American Health Savings Improvement Act 06/22/2016 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.  (All Actions)
04/20/2016 H.R.5013 Safe Water and Nutrition Access Act 04/20/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.  (All Actions)
06/26/2015 H.R.2892 Autocycle Safety Act 06/26/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.  (All Actions)
06/25/2015 H.R.2891 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to inflation adjust the $5,000 limitation with respect to dependent care assistance programs and flexible spending arrangements. 06/25/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
07/12/2016 H.R.5639 National Institute of Standards and Technology Improvement Act of 2016 07/12/2016 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.  (All Actions)
06/30/2016 H.Res.791 Supporting the recognition of 2016 as the "Year of Pulse Crops" and acknowledging the nutritional benefit and important contribution to soil health of pulse crops. 06/30/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.  (All Actions)
Total: 243
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
03/16/2017 H.R.1582 Duty First Act
03/16/2017 H.Res.202 Reaffirming the commitment of the United States to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
03/09/2017 H.R.1485 Flexible Pell Grant for 21st Century Students Act
03/09/2017 H.R.1454 Future Logging Careers Act
03/09/2017 H.R.1038 Improving Transparency and Accuracy in Medicare Part D Spending Act
03/03/2017 H.R.1155 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists to supervise cardiac, intensive cardiac, and pulmonary rehabilitation programs.
02/28/2017 H.J.Res.40 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Social Security Administration relating to Implementation of the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007. Passed Aye
02/28/2017 H.R.321 Inspiring the Next Space Pioneers, Innovators, Researchers, and Explorers (INSPIRE) Women Act
02/27/2017 H.R.1235 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act
02/24/2017 H.R.1026 North Country National Scenic Trail Route Adjustment Act
02/24/2017 H.R.846 Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act
02/21/2017 H.R.930 Lymphedema Treatment Act
02/21/2017 H.R.426 Protecting Lives Using Surplus Equipment Act of 2017
02/17/2017 H.R.1204 Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2017
02/17/2017 H.R.1136 FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017
02/16/2017 H.Res.135 Urging North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) member countries to meet or exceed the two percent gross domestic product commitment to spending on defense.
02/16/2017 H.Con.Res.28 Establishing a Joint Committee on the Organization of Congress.
02/16/2017 H.R.257 Recognition of Jerusalem as the Capital of the State of Israel Act
02/15/2017 H.R.849 Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2017
02/13/2017 H.J.Res.27 Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Death with Dignity Act of 2016.
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