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James, John
Member of Congress

John James

M.B.A. Military Academy graduate · West Point Military Veteran · Army Running for Other Office · Governor
Republican Michigan On the 2026 ballot Official website
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Bills introduced
62
During their time in Congress
Bills cosponsored
301
Signed on as a supporter
Status
Serving now
As of our last update

Track record

Straight from the public record · How we compute these
Votes with their party
98%
1,146 of 1,167 Yea/Nay votes matched the Republican majority position This is high party loyalty. Most members in Congress fall between 75-95%.
Roll-call votes missed
7%
85 of 1,254 votes
Bills enacted into law
1.6%
1 of 62 bills they introduced

Based on 1,254 recorded votes and 62 sponsored bills in our data. Most bills never become law. A low enactment rate is normal across Congress.

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Committee assignments

4 current assignments · source: clerk.house.gov & senate.gov

Lobbyist political contributions

411 contributions totaling $713,200 that registered lobbyists disclosed in this member's honor. Source: federal LD-203 filings.

Top filers

  • K&L GATES, LLP $21,000 · 21 contributions
  • SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES $20,000 · 4 contributions
  • CMS ENERGY CORP $17,000 · 7 contributions
  • NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS $16,000 · 7 contributions
  • COMCAST CORPORATION $15,000 · 6 contributions
  • THE HOME DEPOT $15,000 · 4 contributions
  • GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY $12,500 · 3 contributions
  • DTE ENERGY $12,500 · 4 contributions

Recent contributions

DateFilerPayeeHonoreeAmount
Dec 23, 2025 DTE ENERGY MISSION FIRST PEOPLE ALWAYS PAC Rep John James $5,000.00
Nov 3, 2025 CMS ENERGY CORP MISSION FIRST PEOPLE ALWAYS PAC Rep. John James $5,000.00
Sep 10, 2025 JACKSON NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY MISSION FIRST PEOPLE ALWAYS PAC Rep John James $1,000.00
Aug 18, 2025 GOOGLE CLIENT SERVICES LLC JOHN JAMES FOR CONGRESS, INC. Rep. John James $-2,000.00
Jul 23, 2025 AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE JOHN JAMES FOR CONGRESS, INC. John James $1,500.00
Jul 23, 2025 GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY MISSION FIRST PEOPLE ALWAYS PAC James, John $2,500.00
Jul 22, 2025 AMERICAN HOTEL & LODGING ASSOCIATION MISSION FIRST PEOPLE ALWAYS PAC Rep John James $1,000.00
Jun 30, 2025 FRONTERA GROUP MISSION FIRST PEOPLE ALWAYS PAC Representative John James $1,000.00
Jun 25, 2025 NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION JOHN JAMES FOR CONGRESS, INC. Rep. John James $2,000.00
Jun 20, 2025 GOOGLE CLIENT SERVICES LLC JOHN JAMES FOR CONGRESS, INC. Rep. John James $2,000.00
Jun 5, 2025 DICKINSON WRIGHT PLLC JOHN JAMES FOR MICHIGAN Rep. John James $500.00
Jun 4, 2025 AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC. AND AFFILIATED CORPORATIONS JOHN JAMES FOR CONGRESS John James $1,000.00
Apr 22, 2025 SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES JOHN JAMES FOR MICHIGAN Rep John James $5,000.00
Apr 22, 2025 SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES JOHN JAMES FOR MICHIGAN Rep John James $5,000.00
Apr 22, 2025 SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES JOHN JAMES FOR MICHIGAN Rep John James $5,000.00

Contributions that registered lobbyists and their firms disclosed as made in this member's honor (to a campaign, a PAC, or an event), under section 203 of the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act. A disclosed, reported contribution is legal activity, not an allegation of wrongdoing.

 Time in Congress
  • House of Representatives · Michigan · District 10
    2025–present · Congress 119
  • House of Representatives · Michigan · District 10
    2023–2025 · Congress 118
 Washington, DC office

1519 Longworth House Office Building

Washington, DC 20515

 (202) 225-4961

 How they voted recently 20 votes shown
DateVoteQuestionPositionResult
Sep 3, 2026 H #295 On Passage · 119-HR-4795 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 2, 2026 H #294 On Passage · 119-HR-1501 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 2, 2026 H #293 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · 119-HJRES-1 Yea Failed Details →
Sep 1, 2026 H #292 On Agreeing to the Resolution · 119-HRES-1498 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 1, 2026 H #291 On Passage · 119-HR-9436 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 1, 2026 H #290 On Motion to Recommit · 119-HR-9436 Nay Failed Details →
Sep 1, 2026 H #289 On Agreeing to the Resolution · 119-HRES-1490 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 1, 2026 H #288 On Agreeing to the Resolution · 119-HRES-1499 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 1, 2026 H #287 On Ordering the Previous Question · 119-HRES-1499 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 1, 2026 H #286 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendments · 119-HR-6500 Yea Passed Details →
Aug 31, 2026 H #285 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · 119-S-32 Not Voting Passed Details →
Aug 31, 2026 H #284 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · 119-S-307 Not Voting Passed Details →
Jul 23, 2026 H #283 On Passage · 119-HR-8884 Yea Passed Details →
Jul 23, 2026 H #282 On Agreeing to the Resolution · 119-HCONRES-89 Nay Passed Details →
Jul 22, 2026 H #281 On Agreeing to the Resolution · 119-HCONRES-113 Yea Passed Details →
Jul 22, 2026 H #280 On Passage · 119-HR-7008 Yea Passed Details →
Jul 22, 2026 H #279 On Motion to Recommit · 119-HR-7008 Nay Failed Details →
Jul 22, 2026 H #278 On Passage · 119-HR-8800 Yea Passed Details →
Jul 22, 2026 H #277 On Motion to Recommit · 119-HR-8800 Nay Failed Details →
Jul 22, 2026 H #276 On Agreeing to the Amendment · 119-HR-8800 Nay Failed Details →
 Bills they introduced 25 most recent
IDTitleIntroducedPolicy
119-HR-9783 CANADA FIRE Act Jul 20, 2026 International Affairs
119-HRES-1347 Recognizing the roles and contributions of automotive workers in the United States, with particular… Jun 8, 2026 Congress
119-HR-9149 National Diabetes Project Act Jun 4, 2026 Health
119-HRES-1321 Calling on the Government of Nigeria to ensure that all legal proceedings involving Mazi Nnamdi Kan… May 22, 2026 International Affairs
119-HR-8614 Safe Water in Schools Act of 2026 Apr 30, 2026 Environmental Protection
119-HR-8140 Money Where Our Mouths Are Act Mar 27, 2026 Congress
119-HR-7904 Protecting America’s Working Dogs Act of 2026 Mar 12, 2026 Armed Forces and National Security
119-HR-6965 IMPROVE Safety for Schools Act Jan 7, 2026 Taxation
119-HR-6964 To amend the National Security Act of 1947 to include school security as an element of the National… Jan 7, 2026 Education
119-HR-6932 IDEAL Act Dec 26, 2025 Education
119-HR-6396 Kid PROOF Act of 2025 Dec 3, 2025 Health
119-HR-6264 Path to Affordable Homes Act of 2025 Nov 21, 2025 Energy
119-HR-5851 Keep America Flying Act of 2026 Oct 28, 2025 Transportation and Public Works
119-HR-5582 Patients Deserve Price Tags Act Sep 26, 2025 Health
119-HR-3617 Securing America’s Critical Minerals Supply Act May 29, 2025 Energy
119-HR-3149 App Store Accountability Act May 1, 2025 Commerce
119-HJRES-87 Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule sub… Apr 2, 2025 Environmental Protection
119-HR-2444 Promoting Resilient Supply Chains Act of 2025 Mar 27, 2025 Commerce
119-HR-2328 Soo Locks Security and Economic Reporting Act of 2025 Mar 25, 2025 Transportation and Public Works
119-HR-2327 Air National Guard Squadron Preservation Act of 2025 Mar 25, 2025 Armed Forces and National Security
119-HRES-223 Honoring the 108th anniversary of Selfridge Air National Guard Base and the contributions of Selfri… Mar 14, 2025 Armed Forces and National Security
119-HR-1999 Disclose GIFT Act Mar 10, 2025 Education
119-HRES-194 Expressing support for the designation of March 6, 2025, as "Great Lakes Day". Mar 5, 2025 Public Lands and Natural Resources
119-HR-1796 Sickle Cell Disease and Other Heritable Blood Disorders Research, Surveillance, Prevention, and Tre… Mar 3, 2025 Health
119-HR-1527 Reforming Education for Veterans Act Feb 24, 2025 Armed Forces and National Security
 Bills they signed on to support 25 most recent
IDTitleIntroduced
119-HR-9043 Sex Trafficking Demand Reduction Act Jul 21, 2026
119-HR-9718 Reshoring American Manufacturing Act of 2026 Jul 15, 2026
119-HRES-1429 Expressing support for continued efforts to safeguard the supplemental nutrition assistance program… Jul 14, 2026
119-HR-9570 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 117 West Lovett Street in … Jul 2, 2026
119-HRES-1408 Recognizing the State of Michigan's contributions to the United States on the occasion of the 250th… Jun 30, 2026
119-HR-9280 Veterans to Advanced Manufacturing Plan Act Jun 11, 2026
119-HR-9250 Great American Outdoors Act 250 Jun 10, 2026
119-HR-9211 Jewish American Security Act Jun 9, 2026
119-HR-8999 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 324 Washington Avenue, Sui… May 21, 2026
119-HR-8925 Job Corps and Skilled Defense Workforce Act May 20, 2026
119-HR-8793 Veterans Suicide Prevention and Care Enhancement Act of 2026 May 13, 2026
119-HRES-1279 Supporting the designation of the month of May as "Lyme and Tick-borne Disease Awareness Month". May 13, 2026
119-HR-8737 Never Fight Alone Act May 12, 2026
119-HR-8730 Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026 May 11, 2026
119-HR-8700 Protecting U.S. Farmland and Sensitive Sites From Foreign Adversaries Act May 7, 2026
119-HR-8687 ENDS Chinese Vapes Act of 2026 May 7, 2026
119-HRES-1261 Expressing support for the designation of the week of May 3 through May 9, 2026, as "National Small… May 7, 2026
119-HR-6766 Essential Caregivers Act of 2025 Apr 30, 2026
119-HR-8615 FLEETS Now Act Apr 30, 2026
119-HR-4620 To amend title 18, United States Code, to include rioting in the definition of racketeering activit… Apr 29, 2026
119-HR-8554 Defense Community Infrastructure Program Revisions Act Apr 28, 2026
119-HR-8532 VA Home Loan Affordability Act Apr 27, 2026
119-HRES-1204 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that as the United States marks 250 years of i… Apr 21, 2026
119-HRES-1199 Recognizing linemen, the profession of linemen, the contributions of these brave men and women who … Apr 20, 2026
119-HR-3164 Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act Apr 16, 2026
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Open America. (2026). James, John (Republican–Michigan): voting record. https://openamerica.io/legislator/J000307/
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"James, John (Republican–Michigan): Voting Record." Open America, 2026, https://openamerica.io/legislator/J000307/.
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Profile of James, John, Member of Congress, Michigan (Republican), Open America (2026), https://openamerica.io/legislator/J000307/.
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