---
bioguide_id: M001194
voter_id: John-Moolenaar-R-MI
name: John Moolenaar
party: Republican
state: Michigan
chamber: House of Representatives
district: 2
congress: 119
generated_at: 2026-07-17
---

# John Moolenaar

John Moolenaar is a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Michigan's 2nd congressional district, serving in the 119th Congress.

## Attendance & Participation

- **Votes Cast**: 626
  - Yea: 478
  - Nay: 144
  - Present: 1
- **Missed Votes**: 3
- **Attendance Rate**: 99.5%

## Voting Behavior

- **Yea/Nay Split**: 478 yea / 144 nay

## Ideology & Positioning

- **Ideology Score**: 0.861 (scale: -1.0 liberal to +1.0 conservative)
- **Label**: Very Conservative
- **Percentile**: 68.0 (0 = most liberal, 100 = most conservative)

## Policy Area Voting Record

| Policy Area | Total Votes | Yea | Nay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congress | 99 | 90 | 9 |
| Economics and Public Finance | 40 | 16 | 24 |
| Armed Forces and National Security | 33 | 27 | 6 |
| Energy | 23 | 20 | 3 |
| Crime and Law Enforcement | 23 | 19 | 4 |
| Commerce | 21 | 19 | 2 |
| Public Lands and Natural Resources | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| Government Operations and Politics | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| Environmental Protection | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Finance and Financial Sector | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| International Affairs | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Immigration | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Education | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Science, Technology, Communications | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Labor and Employment | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Health | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Taxation | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Transportation and Public Works | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Emergency Management | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Native Americans | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Law | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Animals | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Agriculture and Food | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Social Welfare | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Housing and Community Development | 1 | 1 | 0 |

## Recent Votes

- **2026-07-13** -- Weatherizing Infrastructure in the North and Terrorism Emergency Readiness Act -> *YEA* (H_R_3106)
- **2026-07-13** -- Improving Travel for American Families Act -> *YEA* (H_R_8897)
- **2026-06-30** -- Providing for consideration of the bills H.R. 8800, H.R. 8595, and H.R. 8884; and providing for consideration of the resolution H. Res. 1383 -> *YEA* (H_RES_1398)
- **2026-06-30** -- Directing the Committee on Ethics to preserve and publicly release records relating to monetary settlements involving acts of sexual harassment -> *YEA* (H_RES_1399)
- **2026-06-30** -- Providing for consideration of the bills H.R. 8800, H.R. 8595, and H.R. 8884; and providing for consideration of the resolution H. Res. 1383 -> *YEA* (H_RES_1398)

## Sponsorship & Legislative Activity

- **Bills Sponsored**: 45
- **Bills Enacted into Law**: 0
- **Bills Passed Chamber**: 0
- **Enactment Rate**: 0.0%
- **Average Cosponsors per Bill**: 6.2
- **Bipartisan Bills**: 35.6%

## Legislative Effectiveness

Effectiveness data not available for this member.

## Bipartisan Collaboration

No cross-party collaboration data available.

---

*Data sourced from official congressional records for the 119th Congress. This profile contains only behavioral and procedural data -- no editorial commentary or subjective ratings. Generated 2026-07-17.*

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