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Waters, Maxine

House · California, District 43 · W000187Sign in to watch / set alerts
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Legislative activity across Congressesfactual — not a ranking
CongressSponsoredCosponsoredRecorded votesParticipation
119th · current24564596%
118th362751,17296%
117th3826996897%
116th3835193598%
115th452881,15596%
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 · currentHouseCalifornia43Democratic
118thHouseCalifornia43Democratic
117thHouseCalifornia43Democratic
116thHouseCalifornia43Democratic
115thHouseCalifornia43Democratic
Congress-specific facts from the authoritative source; current values are not applied retroactively.
Legislative activity · 116th Congress · historical · House
Participation
98%
935/953 cast
Sponsored
38
bills
Cosponsored
351
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 5YeaPassed2019-01-03
HRES 5YeaPassed2019-01-03
HRES 5NayFailed2019-01-03
HRES 5YeaPassed2019-01-03
HRES 6YeaPassed2019-01-03
HJRES 1NayFailed2019-01-03
HJRES 1YeaPassed2019-01-03
HR 21NayFailed2019-01-03
HR 21YeaPassed2019-01-03
HRES 6YeaPassed2019-01-04
HR 269YeaPassed2019-01-08
Sponsored · 116th38
—Directing the Clerk of the House to make a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 2157.hconres 45—Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency relating to "Community Reinvestment Act Regulations".hjres 90—Transportation Infrastructure for Job Creation Acthr 1428—Drinking Water Infrastructure for Job Creation Acthr 1429—Court Legal Access and Student Support (CLASS) Act of 2019hr 1430—Consumers First Acthr 1500—Ending Homelessness Act of 2019hr 1856—ACA OUTREACH Acthr 2292—National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act of 2019hr 2578—Border Property Protection Acthr 2686—For-Profit Fraud Acthr 3112—To require the United States Postal Service to sell the Alzheimer's semipostal stamp for 6 additional years.hr 3113—National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2019hr 3167—United States Export Finance Agency Act of 2019hr 3407—FHA Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2019hr 3958—Women Veterans Support Acthr 4182—Protecting Innocent Consumers Affected by a Shutdown Acthr 4328—Minority Diabetes Initiative Acthr 4550—Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2019hr 4634—United States Export Finance Agency Act of 2019hr 4863—Protecting Benefits for Disabled Veterans Act of 2019hr 5028—Housing is Infrastructure Act of 2020hr 5187—Promoting Transparent Standards for Corporate Insiders Acthr 624—Financial Protections and Assistance for America’s Consumers, States, Businesses, and Vulnerable Populations Acthr 6321—Affordable Insulin for the COVID–19 Emergency Acthr 7062—Emergency Housing Voucher Act of 2020hr 7084—Justice for Exonerees Acthr 7193—Mandatory Minimum Reform Act of 2020hr 7194—Emergency Housing Protections and Relief Act of 2020hr 7301—Federal Reserve Racial and Economic Equity Acthr 7946
Cosponsored · 116th351
—Urging the establishment of a United States Commission on Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation.hconres 100—Expressing the commitment of the Congress to the Paris Agreement.hconres 15—Expressing the sense of Congress that the report of Special Counsel Mueller should be made available to the public and to Congress.hconres 24—Supporting the clean vehicle emissions standards of the United States and defending the authority of States under the Clean Air Act to protect the people of those States from harmful air pollution.hconres 65—Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to terminate the use of United States Armed Forces to engage in hostilities in or against Iran.hconres 83—Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections.hjres 2—Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.hjres 35—Directing the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress.hjres 37—Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.hjres 38—Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019.hjres 46—Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that the rights extended by the Constitution are the rights of natural persons only.hjres 48—Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, relating to "Contributions in Exchange for State or Local Tax Credits".hjres 72—Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.hjres 79—For the People Act of 2019hr 1—Aretha Franklin Congressional Gold Medal Acthr 1003—Prohibiting Unauthorized Military Action in Venezuela Acthr 1004—Medicare Negotiation and Competitive Licensing Act of 2019hr 1046—ANTIQUITIES Acthr 1050—Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Acthr 1055—Autism CARES Act of 2019hr 1058—FAIR Acthr 1073—Aviation Funding Stability Act of 2019hr 1108—Mental Health Services for Students Act of 2020hr 1109—Department of Peacebuilding Act of 2019hr 1111—Transit Worker and Pedestrian Protection Acthr 1139—Rights for Transportation Security Officers Act of 2020hr 1140—Arctic Cultural and Coastal Plain Protection Acthr 1146—Water Recycling Investment and Improvement Acthr 1162—FAMILY Acthr 1185—Keep Americans Safe Acthr 1186
Campaign financefederal · source: FEC
FEC candidate H4CA23011 · WATERS, MAXINE MS → (House CA) · linked deterministic
CycleReceiptsDisbursementsCash on hand
2024$1,119,386$1,238,561$116,456
2022$1,248,563$1,367,510$235,632
2020$2,126,590$2,186,541$354,579
2018$1,600,230$1,389,066$395,533
2016$954,949$1,050,765$181,526
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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