Democratic

Castro, Joaquin

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Legislative activity across Congressesfactual — not a ranking

Congress	Sponsored	Cosponsored	Recorded votes	Participation
119th · current	1	41	654	97%
118th	34	290	1,087	89%
117th	36	318	993	100%
116th	39	347	918	96%
115th	19	210	1,197	99%

Descriptive counts per Congress — sponsored/cosponsored measures, recorded votes cast, and participation (votes cast ÷ recorded, shown only where the denominator is ingested). This is not an effectiveness score, alignment, or rank. Recorded votes reflect ingested chambers (House member casts across the supported range; Senate member casts are not linked — see Coverage).

Service history5 Congresses of supported coverage

Congress	Chamber	State	District	Party
119th · current	House	Texas	20	Democratic
118th	House	Texas	20	Democratic
117th	House	Texas	20	Democratic
116th	House	Texas	20	Democratic
115th	House	Texas	20	Democratic

Congress-specific facts from the authoritative source; current values are not applied retroactively.

Legislative activity · 115th Congress · historical · House

Participation

99%

1197/1209 cast

Bill grade band	Supported	Opposed	Present	Not voting
A/B-graded bills (0)	0	0	0	0
C-graded bills (0)	0	0	0	0
D/F-graded bills (0)	0	0	0	0

Measure	Cast	Result	Date
HRES 5	Nay	Passed	2017-01-03
HRES 22	Nay	Passed	2017-01-05
HRES 11	Nay	Passed	2017-01-05
Procedural	Nay	Passed	2017-01-10
S 512	Yea	Passed	2018-12-21
HRES 1176	Nay	Passed	2018-12-12
HRES 1176	Nay	Passed	2018-12-12
HRES 230	Nay	Passed	2017-03-28
HRES 233	Nay	Passed	2017-03-29
HRES 240	Nay	Passed	2017-04-04
HRES 240	Nay	Passed	2017-04-04
HRES 241	Nay	Passed	2017-04-04

Sponsored · 115th19

—Pre-K Teacher Parity Acthr 1013 —National Cybersecurity Preparedness Consortium Act of 2017hr 1465 —Pre-K for USA Acthr 2003 —Veterans Crisis Line Improvement Acthr 2198 —PRIDE Acthr 2676 —Global Development Lab Act of 2017hr 4121 —Intelligence Directors Lobbying Prevention Acthr 4551 —Protecting Diplomats from Surveillance Through Consumer Devices Acthr 4989 —Global Electoral Exchange Acthr 5274 —Stand with UK against Russia Violations Acthr 5428 —Family Member Access to Burn Pit Registry Acthr 6027 —Restoring Oversight for Members of Congress Acthr 6260 —Global Small Business Network Acthr 6706 —Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the appointment of an independent counsel to investigate actions by United States Customs and Border Protection in apparent violation of judicial orders.hres 102 —Affirming United States-Australia cooperation on space research, exploration, and utilization.hres 1052 —Reaffirming the 40 years of relations between the United States and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), and the shared pursuit of economic growth and regional security in Southeast Asia.hres 311 —Recognizing April 30, 2018, as "El Día de Los Niños-Celebrating Young Americans".hres 845 —Recognizing the 300th anniversary of the founding of the city of San Antonio, Texas.hres 858 —Recognizing the importance of diversity in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, acknowledging a necessity to increase diversity and representation within physics, and expressing support for the American Physical Society Bridge Program for its work toward increasing the number of underrepresented minorities earning physics doctoral degrees.hres 988

Cosponsored · 115th210

—Recognizing the significance of Equal Pay Day to illustrate the disparity between wages paid to men and women.hconres 117 —Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress.hconres 138 —Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress.hconres 142 —Reaffirming a strong commitment to the United States-Australia alliance relationship.hconres 21 —Supporting efforts to enact a bold jobs and infrastructure package that benefits all Americans, not just billionaires.hconres 63 —Condemning ethnic cleansing of the Rohingya and calling for an end to the violence in and an immediate restoration of humanitarian access to the state of Rakhine in Burma.hconres 90 —Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission relating to "Restoring Internet Freedom".hjres 129 —Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.hjres 33 —Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.hjres 53 —Alice Cogswell and Anne Sullivan Macy Acthr 1120 —Safeguard American Food Exports Act of 2017hr 113 —Voter Empowerment Act of 2017hr 12 —To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 306 River Street in Tilden, Texas, as the "Tilden Veterans Post Office".hr 1207 —To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 9155 Schaefer Road, Converse, Texas, as the "Converse Veterans Post Office Building".hr 1208 —To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 901 N. Francisco Avenue, Mission, Texas, as the "Mission Veterans Post Office Building".hr 1209 —To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 122 W. Goodwin Street, Pleasanton, Texas, as the "Pleasanton Veterans Post Office".hr 1210 —To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 400 N. Main Street, Encinal, Texas, as the "Encinal Veterans Post Office".hr 1211 —RACE for Children Acthr 1231 —Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Acthr 1235 —BEST Practices Acthr 1243 —Closing the Meal Gap Act of 2017hr 1276 —Helping Veterans Exposed to Burn Pits Acthr 1279 —Executive Order Transparency Acthr 1287 —Washington, D.C. Admission Acthr 1291 —Preventing Maternal Deaths Act of 2018hr 1318 —Women's Health Protection Act of 2017hr 1322 —To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit disclosure of tax return information to the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives and to the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate.hr 1356 —Raise the Wage Acthr 15 —SOLVE Act 2.0 of 2017hr 1503 —NO HATE Acthr 1566

Campaign financefederal · source: FEC

FEC candidate H2TX35011 · CASTRO, JOAQUIN → (House TX) · linked deterministic

Cycle	Receipts	Disbursements	Cash on hand
2024	$689,807	$713,893	$138,658
2022	$682,069	$635,073	$162,744
2020	$705,568	$718,442	$115,747
2018	$956,681	$955,293	$128,621
2016	$1,204,584	$1,337,911	$127,232

1 authorized/associated committee · 81 reported independent expenditures. Full campaign-finance record →Reported campaign-finance facts about the linked FEC candidate. This is distinct from the legislative record above and implies nothing about how the member legislated — money and votes are not causally linked here.

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