John James

Bills John James Sponsored

• Tariff Relief for American Development and Employment Act of 2026 (H.R. 10759, In Committee)
• Skilled JOBS Act (H.R. 10560, In Committee)
• CANADA FIRE Act (H.R. 9783, In Committee)
• Recognizing the roles and contributions of automotive workers in the United States, with particular recognition of their impact in Michigan, and expressing support for the designation of September 2026 as "American Automotive Worker Recognition Month". (H.Res. 1347, Introduced)
• National Diabetes Project Act (H.R. 9149, In Committee)
• Calling on the Government of Nigeria to ensure that all legal proceedings involving Mazi Nnamdi Kanu are conducted in full accordance with Nigeria's constitutional obligations and international human rights commitments. (H.Res. 1321, Introduced)
• Safe Water in Schools Act of 2026 (H.R. 8614, In Committee)
• Money Where Our Mouths Are Act (H.R. 8140, In Committee)
• Protecting America’s Working Dogs Act of 2026 (H.R. 7904, In Committee)
• Securing America’s Critical Minerals Supply Act (H.R. 3617, Passed the House)
• IMPROVE Safety for Schools Act (H.R. 6965, In Committee)
• To amend the National Security Act of 1947 to include school security as an element of the National Security Strategy, and for other purposes. (H.R. 6964, In Committee)

Floor Speeches

James spoke on the floor 11 times on 11 session days in the 119th Congress.

• House, July 23, 2026, 184 wordsJihadi Violence in Nigeria

  Nigeria is the deadliest place on Earth to be a Christian today. Since 2019, tens of thousands of Christians in Nigeria have been slaughtered as part of a sustained pattern of religiously motivated violence by jihadis, ignored or enabled by the Nigerian Government.

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• House, May 21, 2026, 16 wordsSmithsonian American Women's History Museum Act

  Had I been present, I would have voted NAY on Roll Call No. 187.

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• House, April 22, 2026, 16 wordsReliable Federal Infrastructure Act

  Had I been present, I would have voted YEA on Roll Call No. 134.

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• House, February 11, 2026, 570 wordsSecuring America's Critical Minerals Supply Act

  I thank the gentleman from Texas whose devastating good looks are only exceeded by his patriotism and sense of humor.

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• House, January 9, 2026, 225 wordsAffordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards Act

  Right now, the median cost of a new home in Michigan is over $430,000, and more than 78 percent of households cannot afford it. Nearly 8 in 10 Michiganders are losing their shot at homeownership. They are locked out, priced out, and pushed away from the American Dream.

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• House, December 11, 2025, 16 wordsRaising a Question of the Privileges of the House

  Had I been present, I would have voted YEA on Roll Call No. 322.

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• House, December 10, 2025, 878 wordsObamacare Isn'T Working

  Today I rise for the families in my district and across America who are getting crushed by medical bills they never saw coming. Enough is enough. It is time we put patients back in charge of their own healthcare.

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• House, November 20, 2025, 314 wordsMarking a National Milestone

  This week, on November 29, our Nation marks a milestone, the 50th anniversary of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.

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• House, June 4, 2025, 341 wordsSupport for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025

  Dramatic pause for effect, I rise today to speak in favor of the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025. I thank my friend, Chairman Guthrie, for his very hard work and leadership in getting this done.

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• House, April 30, 2025, 938 wordsProviding Congressional Disapproval of the Rule Submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency Relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Heavy-Duty...

  I thank Chairmen Guthrie, Congressman Griffith, and their staff for their professionalism, especially on moving this important measure forward.

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Michigan in Congress →

• Gary C. Peters (D, Senate)
• Elissa Slotkin (D, Senate)
• Tom Barrett (R, House)
• Jack Bergman (R, House)
• Debbie Dingell (D, House)
• Bill Huizenga (R, House)
• Lisa C. McClain (R, House)
• John R. Moolenaar (R, House)
• Kristen McDonald Rivet (D, House)
• Hillary J. Scholten (D, House)
• Haley M. Stevens (D, House)
• Shri Thanedar (D, House)
• Rashida Tlaib (D, House)
• Tim Walberg (R, House)

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