MOOLENAAR, JOHN

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: 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%; Write a Review

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 Abortion is immoral and should be absolutely restricted, because it kills a human being. And abortion clinics are illegal.
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy	Strongly Oppose The income tax and the IRS should be both abolished. Lower and flatter taxes are the good first step.
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery	Strongly Oppose The federal government caused the Great Recession, and keeping out of the economy will end it.
6. Vouchers for school choice	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
7. Make voter registration easier	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
8. Prioritize green energy	Strongly Oppose There's no global warming - it's just natural climatic variation. And if there is a problem, we won't be affacted much.
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military	Strongly Support U.S. needs to keep expanding the military. Increase defense spending is also to meet global responsibilities.
11. Support & expand free trade	Oppose Trade should be Fair, not Free. Free trade poses a risk to job security, causes humanitarian problems overseas, or results in environmental damage.
12. Support American Exceptionalism
13. Absolute right to gun ownership	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
14. Expand ObamaCare	Strongly Oppose Government should not be involved with providing healthcare, because it would make the government takeover of a large portion of the economy and undue intrusions into personal medical histories.
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens	Strongly Oppose We should strictly enforce our immigration laws, and crack down on illegal immigrants that have already in the US by deporting and removing all their social benefits.
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
17. Keep God in the public sphere	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
20. Privatize Social Security	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.

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
09/22/2015	H.R.3134	Defund Planned Parenthood Act of 2015	Passed	Aye
09/22/2015	H.R.36	Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act	Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (54-42, 3/5 majority r	Not Voting
09/21/2015	H.R.3516	Social Security Beneficiary 2nd Amendment Rights Protection Act
08/18/2015	H.R.1764	United States Chief Technology Officer Act
08/13/2015	H.R.1594	Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act
08/13/2015	H.R.1292	Disabled Veterans Commissary and Exchange Store Benefits Act
08/06/2015	H.R.3120	Great Lakes Assurance Program Verification Act of 2015
07/30/2015	H.R.1300	First Responder Anthrax Preparedness Act	Failed	No
07/29/2015	H.Con.Res.67	RESTORE Resolution of 2015
07/24/2015	H.R.3197	Protecting Life and Taxpayers Act of 2015
07/24/2015	H.R.1599	Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2015	Failed	No
07/16/2015	H.Res.367	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in disapproval of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action agreed to by the P5+1 and Iran on July 14, 2015.
07/13/2015	H.R.6	21st Century Cures Act	Failed	No
07/08/2015	H.R.2980	Mayflower Commemorative Coin Act
07/08/2015	H.R.2903	Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act of 2015
06/25/2015	H.Con.Res.58	Supporting the designation of the week of September 11 to September 17 as "Patriot Week".
06/23/2015	H.R.160	Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015	Passed	Aye
06/17/2015	H.R.2802	First Amendment Defense Act
06/15/2015	H.Res.233	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Iran should immediately release the three United States citizens that it holds, as well as provide all known information on any United States citizens that have disappeared within its borders.	Failed	No
06/11/2015	H.R.2737	Filipino Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2015

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