U.S. Representative for Michigan’s 9th District
Lisa C. McClain
Position · +0.55
- In office
- House 2021–now
5 years in CongressMore senior than 36% of the House - Breaks on
- Economics and Public Finance 16% · Armed Forces and National Security 3%
- Committees
- Education and Workforce · Financial Services
- Bills on
- Finance and Financial Sector · Sports and Recreation · Housing and Community Development
- Age
- 60
2026 election
Running for re-election
General election Nov 3, 2026
Also running
Bottom line
Where McClain has influence
Roles
No committee leadership roles.
- Education and Workforce · 10th in seniority on the majority side
- Financial Services · 26th in seniority on the majority side
Bills on the move
- H.R. 10167 Common Cents Act · Passed a chamber
- H.R. 3074 Common Cents Act · Passed a chamber
- H.R. 6329 Information Quality Assurance Act of 2025 · Passed a chamber
- H.R. 2869 EBSA Investigations Transparency Act · Out of committee
Talks most about
Stories in McClain’s press releases with their latest stance, last three months. Read by AI.
Where McClain breaks with Republicans
MethodShare of party-line votes on each issue where McClain voted against most Republicans. The tick is the median for House Republicans.
- Economics and Public Finance 16% · 8 of 49 party 7%
- Armed Forces and National Security 3% · 1 of 38 party 3%
Notable votes
Full record (Pro)Where McClain broke with their party, close outcomes and final passage votes on named bills, newest first.
| Date | Title | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| 09/16/26 | 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".On Passage · This joint resolution revokes the partial authorization granted to the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to amend its Commercial Harbor… | Yea |
| 09/16/26 | PROOF ActOn Passage · Preventing Rip-offs and Obtaining Oversight of Funds Act or the PROOF Act | Yea |
| 09/15/26 | Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision".On Passage · This joint resolution revokes the authorization granted to the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to amend its Ocean-Going Vessels… | Yea |
| 07/22/26 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027On Agreeing to the Amendment · This bill sets forth policies and authorities for FY2027 for Department of Defense (DOD) programs, activities, and military construction as…Broke w/ party | Nay |
| 07/15/26 | Making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.On Agreeing to the Amendment · National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027Broke w/ party | Yea |
| 04/30/26 | Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026On Agreeing to the Amendment · This bill (commonly known as the farm bill) reauthorizes through FY2031 and modifies Department of Agriculture programs that addressBroke w/ party | Yea |
| 04/30/26 | Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026On Agreeing to the Amendment · This bill (commonly known as the farm bill) reauthorizes through FY2031 and modifies Department of Agriculture programs that addressBroke w/ party | Nay |
| 01/22/26 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026On Agreeing to the Amendment · This bill provides appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for the remainder of FY2026 and provides continuing FY2026…Broke w/ party | Nay |
Yea ■ filled · Nay □ open · Not voting – dash. Party split bars: Democrats left, Republicans right; dark = yea, light = nay.
What McClain is saying
All 8 statements and posts-
Chairwoman McClain Condemns Senate Democrats’ Vote Against Ratepayer Protection Act
Condemned Senate Democrats for blocking the Ratepayer Protection Act.
“Families should not be forced to subsidize massive new power demands they did not create.”
Ratepayer Protection ActEnergyAI-read
Mentions H.R. 9340 · voted Yea Sep 16, 2026, roll 672
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Chairwoman McClain Applauds New Rule Lowering Costs for American Drivers
Applauded Trump administration's new fuel economy standards saving drivers $1,300 per vehicle.
“The Biden Administration forced automakers to meet increasingly costly fuel-economy mandates and American families paid the price.”
Fuel PricesAI-read
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Chairwoman McClain Announces $1.45 Million for Port Huron Township Sewer Upgrades
Announced $1.45 million EPA grant for Port Huron Township sewer pump station modernization.
“The Maywood Sanitary Sewer Pump Station has served Port Huron Township for nearly 50 years, but it’s outlived its intended service life, leading to operational issues and costly repairs.”
Water InfrastructureAI-read
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Chairwoman McClain Secures $50 Million for Water Projects in House-Passed WRDA bill
House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) today secured authorization for $50,000,000 in water infrastructure projects in Lapeer, Macomb, Oakland, and St. Clair Counties in the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of…
“When you turn on the tap, you expect clean, safe drinking water to come out.”
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House Passes Chairwoman McClain's Common Cents Act to End Wasteful Penny Production
Today, the House passed H.R. 10167, the Common Cents Act, legislation led by House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), to permanently end production of the penny for general circulation and modernize America’s coinage…
“Washington has a spending problem, and it shows up in places big and small.”
Mentions H.R. 10167
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ICYMI: Conference Chairwoman McClain Attends Michigan Farm Bureau Dinner on the Farm
House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) this week joined the annual Michigan Farm Bureau Dinner on the Farm at Zwerk & Sons Farms to highlight the benefits of the Working Families Tax Cuts for Michigan farmers and to…
“It was a rewarding evening of honest discussions with Michigan farmers who work tirelessly every day to feed our families and boost our economy. Washington should support their efforts by making their work easier.”
◇ statements (press releases) · ○ posts. When a statement names a bill McClain voted on, the vote is shown next to it.
Effectiveness, 119th Congress so far
How it’s measuredMeets expectations
Rank 97 of 433 in the House ┃ expected = average of 195 majority-party members without a committee lead
How far McClain’s own bills got, weighted by substance. The average member scores 1.00.
- Introduced 16
- Action in committee 8
- Action beyond committee 7
- Passed chamber 5
- Became law 0
16 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 1 significant (got a roll call vote), 15 substantive, 0 commemorative. Compare the House
Bills, 119th Congress
All 19 sponsored billsSponsored 19 (House median 25) · cosponsored 53 (median 289), 4 of them as an original cosponsor · most often on Finance and Financial Sector, Sports and Recreation, Housing and Community Development.
- H.R. 10167 Common Cents ActUnknown; bill summary not yet available from Congressional Research Service. AI-readFinance and Financial Sector · Introduced Aug 27, 2026 Passed a chamber
- H.R. 7769 MINT ActTaxation · Introduced Jun 8, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 6329 Information Quality Assurance Act of 2025Requires federal agencies to use best available evidence in rulemaking and publish supporting factual material. AI-readGovernment Operations and Politics · Introduced Feb 24, 2026 Passed a chamber
- H.R. 6270 Modular Housing Production ActFinance and Financial Sector · Introduced Jan 6, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 6502 College Financial Aid Clarity Act of 2025Clarifies federal requirements for college financial aid disclosure and information. AI-readEducation · Introduced Dec 17, 2025 Out of committee
- H.R. 6363 Build Now Act of 2025Housing and Community Development · Introduced Dec 2, 2025 In committee
- H.R. 6337 ROAD to Housing Act of 2025Establishes programs and policies related to housing and rural development. AI-readHousing and Community Development · Introduced Dec 1, 2025 In committee
- H.R. 2731 Great Lakes Mapping Act of 2025Public Lands and Natural Resources · Introduced Aug 19, 2025 In committee
Votes by issue
How votes are tagged| Issue | Votes | Yea share | With party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congress | 158 | 89% | Pro |
| Economics and Public Finance | 69 | 54% | Pro |
| Armed Forces and National Security | 61 | 74% | Pro |
| Energy | 38 | 76% | Pro |
| Environmental Protection | 33 | 76% | Pro |
| Crime and Law Enforcement | 32 | 84% | Pro |
| Government Operations and Politics | 28 | 89% | Pro |
| Public Lands and Natural Resources | 28 | 86% | Pro |
| International Affairs | 26 | 50% | Pro |
| Commerce | 25 | 92% | Pro |
| Finance and Financial Sector | 25 | 80% | Pro |
| Education | 16 | 63% | Pro |
| Immigration | 15 | 80% | Pro |
| Agriculture and Food | 14 | 71% | Pro |
| Labor and Employment | 11 | 45% | Pro |
| Science, Technology, Communications | 10 | 100% | Pro |
| Health | 8 | 63% | Pro |
| Taxation | 7 | 100% | Pro |
| Transportation and Public Works | 7 | 86% | Pro |
| Law | 6 | 67% | Pro |
| Native Americans | 5 | 80% | Pro |
| Animals | 4 | 75% | Pro |
| Emergency Management | 4 | 100% | Pro |
| Families | 4 | 50% | Pro |
| Housing and Community Development | 4 | 100% | Pro |
| Procedural | 4 | 25% | Pro |
| Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 3 | 100% | Pro |
| Foreign Trade and International Finance | 3 | 100% | Pro |
| Social Welfare | 3 | 100% | Pro |
| Arts, Culture, Religion | 2 | 50% | Pro |
| Water Resources Development | 2 | 50% | Pro |
| Government operations & elections | 1 | 100% | Pro |
Who votes alike
MethodAgreement on contested votes where both cast yea or nay.
Most aligned
- RMike JohnsonLA-4100%agreement
- RCliff BentzOR-299%agreement
- RRobert B. AderholtAL-499%agreement
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MethodIn the 2025–26 cycle McClain’s campaign raised $5.2M: $2.7M (51%) from individuals and $1.5M (28%) from PACs and other committees. Cash on hand: $1.5M.
Through Jul 15, 2026; filings lag, so recent gifts can take weeks to appear. Money raised also counts loans and transfers, so the shares need not add to 100%. Source: FEC.gov.
Last cycle, party money, self-funding and debts are part of Pro. See Pro
Who funds McClain
The largest PACs and other committees giving directly to the campaign this cycle, of 363.
- Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. Political Action Committee (Abc PAC) Trade association PAC
- CMS Energy Corporation Corporate PAC
- General Dynamics Corporation Corporate PAC
See how much each organization gave McClain this cycle and last, the mix of corporate, labor, trade and other PACs, and who else each one funds.
Start with a free account Log inMcClain’s own leadership PAC: Lasting Investments Strengthening America PAC. A separate PAC a member sponsors to give to other candidates.
Record over time
Compare McClain’s measures across every Congress on file.
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Career in Congress
- U.S. House, MI-9Republican2023–present
- U.S. House, MI-10Republican2021–2023
Seat
- State
- Michigan
- District
- 9
- Current term
- 2025–2027
- Age
- 60
Committees and roles
Contact
- DC office
- 202-225-2106
562 Cannon House Office Building - District offices
- Lake Orion, Marlette
- Website
- mcclain.house.gov
- RepLisaMcClain
- replisamcclain
Elsewhere
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