U.S. House of Representatives
John James
U.S. Representative for Michigan's 10th District
- Party
- Republican
- Current term
- Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027
- Profile updated
- Oct 28, 2026
At a glance
John James represents Michigan's 10th District in the U.S. House. James first took office in this chamber on Jan 3, 2023, and the current term runs to Jan 3, 2027. We've loaded 300 of James's recent roll-call votes. James sponsored at least 20 bills or resolutions in recent sessions.
Committees: Energy and Commerce
Source: congress-legislators, Biographical Directory of Congress · checked Oct 28, 2026
Deeper analysis
MEMBERSMembers see analysis computed from the public records on this page:
- How often James voted, and how often their vote matched the outcome and their party
- How often they voted the same way as Michigan's other representatives
- Their votes grouped by topic
- Campaign money by donation size, in-state vs. out-of-state, and compared with past elections
- What this means for you: how this district compares with Michigan and the country
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Promises and progress
Recent votes
Full voting history (300 votes) →90% voted on 300 recent roll calls
- Sep 16, 2026 S. 2403 · Retire through Ownership Act Final passage On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass. Result: Passed (401–14). This vote decided whether the bill passes this chamber. Office of the Clerk, U.S. House ↗ Did not vote
- Sep 16, 2026 H.R. 9497 · Water Resources Development Act of 2026 Final passage On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended. Result: Passed (415–9). This vote decided whether the bill passes this chamber. Office of the Clerk, U.S. House ↗ Voted Yes
- Sep 16, 2026 H.R. 9340 · Ratepayer Protection Act Final passage On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended. Result: Passed (417–3). This vote decided whether the bill passes this chamber. Office of the Clerk, U.S. House ↗ Voted Yes
- Sep 16, 2026 H.J.Res. 213 · Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision". Final passage On Passage. Result: Passed (214–208). This vote decided whether the bill passes this chamber. Office of the Clerk, U.S. House ↗ Voted Yes
- Sep 16, 2026 H.R. 10326 · PROOF Act Final passage On Passage. Result: Passed (217–207). This vote decided whether the bill passes this chamber. Office of the Clerk, U.S. House ↗ Voted Yes
Bills James sponsored
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Tariff Relief for American Development and Employment Act of 2026
Latest action (Oct 6, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Skilled JOBS Act
Latest action (Sep 24, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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Safe Water in Schools Act of 2026
Latest action (Apr 30, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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CANADA FIRE Act
Latest action (Jul 20, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Financial Services, Ways and Means, Oversight and Government Reform, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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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".
Latest action (Jun 8, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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National Diabetes Project Act
Latest action (Jun 4, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Showing the 6 most recent of the bills loaded. Introducing a bill is not the same as passing it.
Campaign finance
Principal campaign committee · 2026 election · reported Jan 1, 2025 through Dec 23, 2025
Total reported receipts
$554,400
Money the campaign reported receiving for this election. Not personal wealth or government spending.
A contribution shows who gave money, not why a representative voted a certain way. Source: Federal Election Commission ↗
Recent filings
- Statement of Candidacy 2025 · filed Sep 16, 2025 · Original filing ↗
- Statement of Candidacy 2025 · filed Aug 6, 2025 · Original filing ↗
- Statement of Candidacy 2025 · filed Jun 25, 2025 · Original filing ↗
Other public disclosures
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How this may affect your community
Michigan's 10th District
People
771,566 residents
Household income
Median $76,410 a year
Rent
Median $1,241 a month
Internet
5.6% of households have no internet access
What's uncertain
These numbers describe the district. They don't show that any representative caused them, and survey estimates have margins of error. Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates.