• 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
06/11/2015 H.R.2393 Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015 Passed Yea
05/21/2015 H.R.1806 America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2015 Agreed to No
06/10/2015 H.R.2369 Energy Supply and Distribution Act of 2015
06/10/2015 H.R.235 Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act
06/09/2015 H.R.2698 Tanning Tax Repeal Act of 2015
06/03/2015 H.R.2606 Roads Not Roses Act
06/01/2015 H.J.Res.55 Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
05/26/2015 H.Con.Res.45 Recognizing the occasion of the 300th anniversary of the establishment of Fort Michilimackinac on the Straits of Mackinac, and its importance to the people of Michigan and the United States.
05/21/2015 H.R.2567 To posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal to each of Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith in recognition of their contributions to the Nation.
05/20/2015 H.Res.194 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President and the Secretary of State should ensure that the Canadian Government does not permanently store nuclear waste in the Great Lakes Basin.
05/20/2015 H.R.1156 International Science and Technology Cooperation Act of 2015
05/15/2015 H.R.2306 Obamacare Marriage Penalty Elimination Act
05/14/2015 H.R.2138 Medicare Access to Rural Anesthesiology Act of 2015
05/11/2015 H.Res.251 Recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster-care system, and encouraging Congress to implement policy to improve the lives of children in the foster-care system.
05/01/2015 H.Res.250 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should pass no law that would exempt from its obligations or provide any other special consideration to elected or appointed Federal officials or any other Federal employee.
05/01/2015 H.R.2058 FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2015
04/30/2015 H.R.2039 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act for 2016 and 2017
04/29/2015 H.R.1226 To amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to clarify the maintenance of effort requirement for local educational agencies.
04/29/2015 H.R.1215 Future Logging Careers Act
04/29/2015 H.R.612 National Right-to-Work Act
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