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September 13, 2016
"I enjoyed working with him to serve our mutual constituents on the Sunrise Side. I will miss his engaging sense of humor and generous spirit. Michigan is better because of his commitment to public service. My prayers are for his wife Karen, his family and friends during this tragic time," said Moolenaar
September 6, 2016
The legislation ensures that sexual assault survivors in federal criminal cases have the right to a sexual assault evidence kit. It also allows victims to request that their kit be preserved so charges can be brought in the future.
Issues:Accountability
August 10, 2016
Today, the Food and Nutrition Service at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that it has approved the Michigan Department of Education’s request for additional funding so that more fresh fruits and vegetables can be purchased by Flint schools.
July 29, 2016
Hnizda, surrounded by three generations of his family, was presented with his earned medals, including the Bronze Star Medal, in a ceremony at U.S. Rep. John Moolenaar's Midland office.
Issues:Veterans
July 27, 2016
On July 27, Congressman John Moolenaar presented Ronald Hnizda of Roscommon with service medals he earned for his Army service in Vietnam. Hnizda received The Bronze Star Medal, The National Defense Service Medal, the Vietnam Service Medal with Two Bronze Service Stars, the Republic of Vietnam Campaign Ribbon with Device, the Marksman Badge with the Rifle Bar, and the Vietnam War 50th Anniversary Commemorative Pin.
Issues:Veterans
July 14, 2016
It is an honor to have The Moving Wall in our community and it serves as a powerful reminder about the price that has been paid to defend freedom. Our veterans know more than anyone about the ultimate sacrifice that was made by the men and women listed on The Moving Wall. We thank them and their families for all they have done for our country.
Issues:Veterans
July 11, 2016
This legislation reauthorizes NIST so it can continue to provide small manufacturers like those here in Michigan with the expertise and advice they need when investing in new technologies crucial to the competitiveness of Michigan companies and their workers.
June 27, 2016
Excerpt: Native Americans barred from contributing to health savings accounts in some instances would gain that right under a resolution to fix the obscure mix-up pushed by U.S. Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Midland.
Issues:Health Care
June 27, 2016
"The Ways and Means Committee was looking into health care issues and noticed this was an unfair part of the law so I was able to introduce the resolution," Moolenaar said. "Chief Cloutier wrote a letter of support and the legislation will help members of the Saginaw Chippewa tribe when they go to Indian Health Services in Mt. Pleasant."
Issues:Foreign Affairs
June 22, 2016
“With President Obama's signature today, America’s Toxic Substances Control Act is updated for the first time in 40 years. This new law strengthens environmental protections for all Americans, recognizes the value of more than 800,000 people employed in the chemical industry and keeps America as the world leader in research and innovation.”
Issues:EnergyJobs and the Economy