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Garamendi, John

House · California, District 8 · G000559Sign in to watch / set alerts
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Legislative activity across Congressesfactual — not a ranking
CongressSponsoredCosponsoredRecorded votesParticipation
119th · current15258487%
118th404771,08088%
117th4950798699%
116th3256593698%
115th105031,15896%
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
CongressChamberStateDistrictParty
119th · currentHouseCalifornia8Democratic
118thHouseCalifornia8Democratic
117thHouseCalifornia3Democratic
116thHouseCalifornia3Democratic
115thHouseCalifornia3Democratic
Congress-specific facts from the authoritative source; current values are not applied retroactively.
Legislative activity · 118th Congress · historical · House
Participation
88%
1080/1222 cast
Sponsored
40
bills
Cosponsored
477
measures
Voting record on TQL-graded bills · 118th 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 votes118th Congress
MeasureCastResultDate
HR 1NayPassed2023-03-30
HR 1YeaFailed2023-03-30
HR 1NayAgreed to2023-03-30
HR 1NayAgreed to2023-03-30
HR 1NayFailed2023-03-30
HR 1YeaAgreed to2023-03-30
HR 1YeaFailed2023-03-30
HR 1YeaAgreed to2023-03-30
HR 1YeaAgreed to2023-03-30
HR 1NayFailed2023-03-29
HR 1NayFailed2023-03-29
HR 1NayAgreed to2023-03-29
Sponsored · 118th40
—American Port Access Privileges Act of 2023hr 1013—To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to permitting terms, and for other purposes.hr 1181—Military Support for Fighting Wildfires Act of 2023hr 1242—Peace Corps Reauthorization Act of 2023hr 1273—Cabin Air Safety Act of 2023hr 1293—Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument Expansion Acthr 1396—Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2023hr 1452—Special Immigrant Visas for Afghan Fulbright Scholars Act of 2023hr 1832—Rebuilding the United States-Flag International Fleet Acthr 2373—Clean Water SRF Parity Acthr 250—To name the Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic in Vallejo, California, as the "Delphine Metcalf-Foster VA Clinic".hr 251—To identify certain roads in the vicinity of Beale Air Force Base, Travis Air Force Base, and Sierra Army Depot, California, as defense access roads for purposes of the defense access roads project under title 10, United States Code.hr 2554—Ocean Shipping Competition Enforcement Acthr 2710—Base Access Privileges Improvement Acthr 2886—Respect for Grieving Military Families Acthr 3232—Public Inspectors for Safe Infrastructure Acthr 3785—Manufacturing Partnership Improvement Acthr 3854—No Corporate Tax Exemption for Professional Sports Acthr 3908—Bridge Corrosion Prevention and Repair Act of 2023hr 4064—Stop Pentagon Price Gouging Acthr 4409—American Food for American Schools Act of 2023hr 4613—Expedited Federal Permitting for California Acthr 4908—Student Loan Refinancing and Recalculation Acthr 5710—Close Agency Loopholes to the Jones Act of 2023hr 5991—To amend the short title of the Lake Tahoe Restoration Act to be the Dianne Feinstein Lake Tahoe Restoration Act.hr 6081—Defense Access Roads Improvement Acthr 664—Impact Aid Infrastructure Partnership Acthr 6698—Energizing American Shipbuilding Act of 2023hr 6724—Fair COLA for Seniors Act of 2023hr 716—Peace Corps and AmeriCorps Student Loan Forgiveness Acthr 7457
Cosponsored · 118th477
—Providing for a joint session of the Congress in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on Thursday, July 2, 2026, in honor of the semiquincentennial of the Declaration of Independence.hconres 115—Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women.hconres 118—Commending State and local governments for championing reproductive rights as human rights.hconres 130—Recognizing the victims of the Port Chicago explosion of July 17, 1944, the 79th anniversary of the greatest homeland loss of life of World War II, and exonerating the 50 African-American sailors unjustly court-martialed by the Navy.hconres 16—Urging the establishment of a United States Commission on Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation.hconres 44—Recognizing the 10th anniversary of the USA Rice-Ducks Unlimited Rice Stewardship Partnership.hconres 69—Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity between wages paid to men and women.hconres 97—Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the authority of Congress and the States to regulate contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections and to enact public financing systems for political campaigns.hjres 13—Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that there is no immunity from criminal prosecution for an act on the grounds that such act was within the constitutional authority or official duties of an individual, and providing that the President may not grant a pardon to himself or herself.hjres 193—Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.hjres 25—Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the use of slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment for a crime.hjres 72—Redesignating the Robert E. Lee Memorial in Arlington National Cemetery as the "Arlington House National Historic Site".hjres 76—Saving the Civil Service Acthr 1002—Medicaid Breast Cancer Access to Treatment Acthr 10058—Medicare Breast Reconstruction Access and Information Acthr 10060—320th Barrage Balloon Battalion Gold Medal Acthr 10110—Dustoff Crews of the Vietnam War Congressional Gold Medal Acthr 1015—Critically Endangered Animals Conservation Act of 2024hr 10219—CASC Acthr 10340—Department of Defense Climate Resilience and Readiness Acthr 10360—Maritime Fuel Tax Parity Acthr 1044—SHIPS for America Act of 2024hr 10493—Strengthening Loan Forgiveness for Public Servants Acthr 10507—To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1663 East Date Place in San Bernardino, California, as the "Dr. Margaret B. Hill Post Office Building".hr 1060—Congressional Tribute to Constance Baker Motley Act of 2023hr 1077—Caring for Survivors Act of 2023hr 1083—Shirley Chisholm Congressional Gold Medal Acthr 1088—Everett Alvarez, Jr. Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2023hr 1097—Freedom to Vote Acthr 11—DISCLOSE Act of 2023hr 1118
Campaign financefederal · source: FEC
FEC candidate H0CA10149 · GARAMENDI, JOHN → (House CA) · linked deterministic
CycleReceiptsDisbursementsCash on hand
2024$1,113,066$969,796$1,264,718
2022$1,146,918$1,136,593$1,121,448
2020$1,103,806$717,060$1,111,122
2018$1,120,045$839,435$724,376
2016$1,145,846$879,540$443,766
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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