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Cook, Paul

House · California, District 8 · C001094Sign in to watch / set alerts
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Legislative activity across Congressesfactual — not a ranking
CongressSponsoredCosponsoredRecorded votesParticipation
116th1731989195%
115th182881,207100%
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 history2 Congresses of supported coverage
CongressChamberStateDistrictParty
116thHouseCalifornia8Republican
115thHouseCalifornia8Republican
Congress-specific facts from the authoritative source; current values are not applied retroactively.
Legislative activity · 116th Congress · historical · House
Participation
95%
891/935 cast
Sponsored
17
bills
Cosponsored
319
measures
Voting record on TQL-graded bills · 116th Congress

Grouped by the bill's grade. “Supported” = voted Yea; “Opposed” = voted Nay. These are facts about votes — not a score of the member.

Bill grade bandSupportedOpposedPresentNot voting
A/B-graded bills (0)0000
C-graded bills (0)0000
D/F-graded bills (0)0000
Recent recorded votes116th Congress
MeasureCastResultDate
ProceduralPresentPassed2019-01-03
HRES 5NayPassed2019-01-03
HRES 5NayPassed2019-01-03
HRES 5YeaFailed2019-01-03
HRES 5NayPassed2019-01-03
HRES 6NayPassed2019-01-03
HJRES 1YeaFailed2019-01-03
HJRES 1NayPassed2019-01-03
HR 21YeaFailed2019-01-03
HR 21NayPassed2019-01-03
HRES 6YeaPassed2019-01-04
HR 269YeaPassed2019-01-08
Sponsored · 116th17
Cosponsored · 116th319
Expressing the sense of Congress that Hong Kong's loss of judicial and political autonomy would expose individuals residing in the United States to a judicial system subservient to the Chinese Communist Party, and that the United States should suspend its extradition treaty with Hong Kong until it can be certified that Hong Kong's judicial independence has been reestablished.hconres 108Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.hconres 20Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court be composed of not more than nine justices.hjres 53Full Military Honors Act of 2019hr 1019Pala Band of Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2020hr 1031Employer Participation in Repayment Act of 2019hr 1043Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2020hr 1044Santa Ana River Wash Plan Land Exchange Acthr 1067Protect European Energy Security Acthr 1081Aviation Funding Stability Act of 2019hr 1108Indian Health Service Advance Appropriations Act of 2019hr 1135Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Acthr 1154VA Hiring Enhancement Acthr 1163Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act of 2019hr 1175Native American Suicide Prevention Act of 2019hr 1191Heroes Lesley Zerebny and Gilbert Vega First Responders Survivors Support Act of 2019hr 1210Restore Our Parks and Public Lands Acthr 1225To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6531 Van Nuys Boulevard in Van Nuys, California, as the "Marilyn Monroe Post Office".hr 1252To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 13507 Van Nuys Boulevard in Pacoima, California, as the "Ritchie Valens Post Office Building".hr 1253First Responder Fair RETIRE Acthr 1256Yurok Lands Act of 2019hr 1312Protect and Serve Act of 2019hr 1325Never Forget the Heroes: James Zadroga, Ray Pfeifer, and Luis Alvarez Permanent Authorization of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund Acthr 1327To clarify that it is United States policy to recognize Israel's sovereignty over the Golan Heights.hr 1372Ensuring Lasting Smiles Acthr 1379Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019hr 1398Accountability Through Electronic Verification Acthr 1399APEX Acthr 1406ALS Disability Insurance Access Act of 2019hr 1407Social Security Fairness Act of 2019hr 141
Campaign financefederal · source: FEC
FEC candidate H2CA08164 · COOK, PAUL (House CA) · linked deterministic
CycleReceiptsDisbursementsCash on hand
2022$0$3,119$0
2020$347,753$484,891$3,119
2018$978,469$1,409,426$140,257
2016$944,658$909,666$571,214
1 authorized/associated committee · 100 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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