Jack Bergman
Nationalist
Republican
House Representative
Michigan - District 1
Current Position: US House Representative MI-1
Running For: House Representative - District 1
Policy Positions
Economic Policy
- Against the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (COVID-19 economic stimulus bill)
- For rural broadband infrastructure investment; voted to provide billions in broadband funding for rural areas and introduced multiple bills to expand rural connectivity
- Against the Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Health Care
- Against the Affordable Care Act; voted to repeal it in May 2017
Education
- For school choice and education reform including support for public schooling and home schooling options
Environment
- Against funding to implement the Paris Climate Agreement; voted against it in 2024
- Against EPA environmental regulations; voted to nullify EPA rules on hazardous air pollutants from rubber tire manufacturing and waste emissions charges for petroleum and natural gas systems (methane reduction)
Civil Rights
- Against abortion rights; member of Congressional Pro Life Caucus, cosponsored No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act, supported Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act (banning abortions after 20 weeks), supported Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, Conscience Protection Act, Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act, and Protecting Life in Crisis Act
- Against same-sex marriage protections; voted against the Respect for Marriage Act codifying Obergefell v. Hodges and Loving v. Virginia
- Against transgender individuals serving in the military; sided with Trump's ban on transgender military service in 2017, and opposed VA funding for transgender surgeries
Voting Rights & Democracy
- Against certifying the 2020 presidential election Electoral College results; announced intention to object to certification in January 2021
- For the SAVE Act requiring documentary proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote or cast a ballot in federal elections; cosponsored the legislation
Immigration & Foreign Affairs
- For Israel's right to self-defense; voted to provide Israel with support following the 2023 Hamas attack
- For strict border security and immigration enforcement; cosponsored BUILD WALL Act to use cartel-seized assets for border infrastructure, sponsored No Tax Breaks for Sanctuary Cities Act, cosponsored Fix Immigration Loopholes Act, and supported $1.9 billion in additional border wall funding