Meijer received a bachelor's degree in cultural anthropology from Columbia University in 2012 and a master's degree in business administration from New York University in 2017. .votebox-covid-disclaimer { 3843: Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act of 2022 -- House Vote #460 -- Sep 29, 2022", "National Pro-Life Scorecard Rep. Peter Meijer", "Committees and Caucuses | Representative Peter Meijer", "Opinion: Under Trump, the GOP may have lost its soul", Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, Members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peter_Meijer&oldid=1133934749, New York University Stern School of Business alumni, Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Michigan, United States Army non-commissioned officers, United States Army personnel of the Iraq War, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 16 January 2023, at 05:15. Sponsored legislation by Peter Meijer, the Representative from Michigan - in Congress from 2021 through 2023 [59], Meijer was one of 31 Republicans to vote for the LGBTQ Business Equal Credit Enforcement and Investment Act. if(document.getElementsByClassName("reference").length==0) if(document.getElementById('Footnotes')!==null) document.getElementById('Footnotes').parentNode.style.display = 'none'; .succession-table th, .succession-table tr { In an age of increasing technological surveillance and diminishing personal privacy, we must ensure that our government does not trade hard-fought liberty for security, and that the private sector does not have the ability to turn our private information into profit without our knowledge and consent. 84.

color: #337ab7, After graduating high school, Peters first step towards a path of purpose was spending a proud year at the United States Military Academy at West Point. 		Representative for  Head over to Rep. Peter Meijers website. [64], In 2022, Meijer was one of 14 House Republicans to support a bipartisan agreement on gun control, which included a red flag provision, support for state crisis intervention orders, funding for school safety resources, stronger background checks for buyers under 21, and penalties for straw purchases. 	let scrollHeight = jQuery('.results_table_container').get(index).scrollHeight; [35] On January 20, 2021, the day of Biden's inauguration, Meijer was one of 17 newly elected House Republicans to sign a letter congratulating him and expressing hope of working across the partisan divide. $('.hideResponses').on('click', () => { Do you support reducing military intervention in Middle East conflicts? 	}  font-weight: 400; solar, wind, geo-thermal)?  	padding-bottom: 3px; You can try your luck by visiting Meijers website. Click here to contact us for media inquiries, and please donate here to support our continued expansion. Youve cast your vote. [15] Vice President Mike Pence, Representative Dan Crenshaw,[16] House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy,[17] House Minority Whip Steve Scalise,[18] and Senator Tom Cotton endorsed Meijer. Website. 	.leg-hnt-toggle-text { The Great Lakes 			 		padding: 2px; 		float: right; GovTrack.us is not a government website. .key-messages li {margin-bottom: 10px;} The Women's Health Protection Act of 2021 (H.R.  $('.collapse').collapse('hide'); border: 1px solid #a2a9b1 !important; Louis Palus  advanced  from the  Working Class Party convention for U.S. House Michigan District 3 on June 26, 2022. function defer() { In 2021, Meijer co-sponsored the Fairness for All Act, the Republican alternative to the Equality Act. Peters grandfather Fred Meijer inspired Peter to pursue a path of purpose and service, and instilled in him a love for West Michigan. } 	margin-bottom: -2px !important; .inner_percentage.Green { 	display: inline-block; He assumed office on January 3, 2021. } The Equality Act (H.R. 	background-color: #db0000; 			 	}); Crime: Do you support the protection of government officials, including law enforcement officers, from personal liability in civil lawsuits concerning alleged misconduct? Allowing families to save money tax-free to pay the cost of healthcare is a strong market reform that reduces the cost of care. 	font-size: 12px; if (typeof $  !=  'undefined') {  Peter Meijer  defeated Hillary Scholten, Richard Fuentes, and Shannon Hogan in the  general election for U.S. House Michigan District 3 on November 3, 2020. I believe in free markets and capitalism, but we cannot allow other countries to take advantage of our companies and workers by giving them access to our markets which they dont offer to American companies. 		column-count: auto; 	letter-spacing: .04em; Meijer is a member of the Meijer family, the founders and owners of the Meijer superstore chain. We identified the key votes below using Congress' top-viewed bills list and through marquee coverage of certain votes on Ballotpedia. } 		 Peter Meijer did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey. We need to move towards budget surpluses while the economy is strong and work to pay down our debt before its too late. 	font-size: 12px; H.Res. 	background-color: #f9f9f9; We must have a health insurance system that protects patients with pre-existing conditions and provides them affordable access to care. Representative Peter Meijer (1988 - ) In Congress 2021 - Present | Member Hide Overview Image courtesy of the Member Read biography More on This Member See This Member's Remarks in the Congressional Record View Member Committee Assignments and Recent Votes (House.gov) Legislation Sponsored or Cosponsored by Peter Meijer Hide Filters Hide Tracker [1] Meijer served in the U.S. Army Reserve. 	height: 22px; The following key messages were curated by Ballotpedia staff. .votebox-results-metadata-p { Please check out what you read on a Elected Representative Website on an Independent News Media that you really trust. .votebox-results-cell--check { }  	padding-top: 3px; $('.showResponses').show(); We need a simplified tax code that doesnt require families and small businesses to hire an army of lawyers and accountants simply to comply with the tax code. Click here to contact our editorial staff, and click here to report an error. .results_text { 		.results_table_container { p.survey-response {margin-left:10px;}    } Meijer sponsored bills primarily in these issue areas: International Affairs (43%) 	vertical-align: top; 				Immigration (29%). .widget-key { [40], On May 19, 2021, Meijer became one of 35 Republicans who joined all Democrats in voting to approve legislation to establish the January 6 commission meant to investigate the 2021 United States Capitol attack. 	color: #6db24f; 	margin-top: 16px; Debt and Deficit .widget-row.Democratic { He is a member of the Republican Party. .expand-all:hover, .collapse-all:hover {cursor: pointer; text-decoration: underline;} Jan 17, 2023, GovTrack Insider staff writer Jesse Rifkin  Jan 16, 2023, GovTrack Insider analyzes House or Senate votes which passed with only one dissenter  Jan 13, 2023. var nTimer = setInterval(function() { 		clear: both; 	background-color: #003388; 	width: 35px !important; 	font-style: italic; Congressional members' concerns about the pipeline's closure intensified after Biden revoked the Keystone XL Pipeline permit. div.oneoff-scrollbox.short {  height:250px;  overflow:scroll;  margin:20px;  padding:10px;  border:1px solid gray; } [34][7] The next day, Meijer stated in an interview with MSNBC that he had purchased body armor and made changes to his daily schedule due to threats against his life in reaction to his vote for impeachment. 	if (window.jQuery) { 	font-weight: bold; At the same time, we need to understand that our power needs will always require on-demand energy sources. As an Iraq war veteran, Peter strongly supports our military and his fellow veterans. 	.race_header, .results_text, .results_table_container, .votebox_legend { 	indicateScroll(); Under President Trump, America has become energy independent, and we can never again allow ourselves to become reliant on foreign sources of energy. [22], Ultimately, Meijer defeated Scholten, 53%47%. [43][44], In July 2021, Meijer voted for the bipartisan ALLIES Act, which would increase by 8,000 the number of special immigrant visas for Afghan allies of the U.S. military during its invasion of Afghanistan, while also reducing some application requirements that caused long application backlogs; the bill passed the House, 40716. 	font-size: .9em; Specifically, Israel is an ally of conviction, and we must support our steadfast ally and protect this beacon of liberty and innovation in the Middle East. } 	background-color: grey; Peter James Meijer (/ma.r/, MY-r; born January 10, 1988) is an American politician and business analyst who served as the U.S. representative for Michigan's 3rd congressional district from 2021 to 2023.                 free lookups / month. 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 	width: 50px; - today, congresswoman barbara lee (d-ca), chairman of the house rules committee james p. mcgovern (d-ma) and representative peter meijer (r-mi), ranking member of the homeland security subcommittee on oversight, management, & accountability, alongside representatives peter defazio (d-or), nancy mace (r-sc), joaquin castro (d-tx), and ted lieu  Ending the Endless Wars (Cultural Anthropology), If you're not automatically redirected, please click here. Image courtesy of the Member Read biography Website: https://meijer.house.gov : Contact: 1508 Longworth House Office Building (202) 225-3831 : Party: Republican: House: Michigan, District 3 117th (2021-Present) View Full Map . 	font-weight: bold; Peter is 100% pro-life, supports the second amendment, and will uphold religious freedom and our constitution. 256 (117th): To repeal the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002. Peter last served as acting Deputy Director for Afghanistan, delivering emergency assistance to aid workers after kidnappings and targeted killings. By joining our advisory group, you can help us make GovTrack more useful and engaging to young voters like you. Congressman Peter Meijer of Michigan's 3rd Congressional District. We hope to make GovTrack more useful to policy professionals like you. Help us develop the tools to bring real-time legislative data into the classroom. 	float: right; } 	position: relative; 		font-weight: 500; .widget-row.value-only.white {  		width: 100%; In 2021, Meijer was one of 29 Republicans to vote to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act. 	display: inline-block; [47][48], Meijer voted for H.R. }. 	display: inline-block; He is a member of the Meijer family, the owners of the Meijer supermarket chain. If you teach United States government and would like to speak with us about bringing legislative data into your classroom, please reach out! Currently serving Michigan District 3 .panel-heading:hover { cursor: pointer;} U.S. Congress |  0, 1508 Longworth House Office Building 			event.srcElement.innerText = '[hide]'; } 	padding-left: 10px; 	text-align: left !important; H.R. New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business, {{ userNotificationState.getAlertCount('bell') }}. 	.leg-hnt-hide { 		border-bottom: 1px solid #aaa; .inner_percentage.Libertarian { For more on how we identify key messages, click here. $('.showResponses').show(); $25 $50 $250 $500 $2900 $5800 I'm a veteran who ran for Congress to bring strong, stable, and effective representation to . } 			overflow-y: auto; [41], On October 21, 2021, Meijer was one of nine House Republicans to vote to hold Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress. Additionally, every new law passed by Congress should be reviewed periodically and measured on performance. 	overflow-x: auto; 	display: table; ul.key-messages {list-style-type: none; margin-left:10px; } Hackers/journalists/researchers: See these open data sources. The chart is based on the bills Meijer  sponsored and cosponsored width: 250px; $(".expand-all").on('click', () => {