Robert Garcia
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Robert Garcia

Democrat · CA-42 · House of Representatives

3 years in office

Quylt Score

615
Primary Score
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22
Party Line
rank-and-file Democrat

Score Breakdown

Legislative Output35% of score
Laws Enacted1 bill signed into law
3015%
Bills Advanced3 of 46 bills out of committee
3312%
Federal Funding Secured$3457084M in federal obligations in district (119th Congress)
1008%
Engagement20% of score
Roll Call Attendance38 of 40 votes (95.0%)
9315%
Committee Hearing ParticipationRanking Member — shapes hearing agenda
855%
Collaboration15% of score
Bipartisan Cosponsoring0 of 20 cosponsored bills cross-party
010%
Cross-Aisle Co-Authored Bills3 of 15 sponsored bills have cross-party cosponsors
675%
Position & Influence20% of score
Leadership RoleRanking Member, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
7510%
Committee SeniorityRank 1 on 2 committees
10010%
Qualifications & Integrity10% of score
Education & CredentialsMaster's degree
705%
Ethics RecordNo formal ethics violations on record
505%

Last updated: May 2, 2026

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Committee Assignments (2)

Sponsored Legislation (46)

HR 7827Stop Militarizing Our Streets Act of 2026

Introduced 2026-03-05 · Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 6085Stop Ballroom Bribery Act

Introduced 2025-11-18 · Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 6056International Human Rights Defense Act of 2025

Introduced 2025-11-17 · Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

International Affairs

HR 5799FALCON Act of 2025

Introduced 2025-10-21 · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 5578Expanding Whistleblower Protections for Contractors Act of 2025

Introduced 2025-09-26 · Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 5231Safe Airspace for Americans Act

Introduced 2025-09-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 4325Clean Shipping Act of 2025

Introduced 2025-07-10 · Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Environmental Protection

HR 4227AMMO Act

Introduced 2025-06-27 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Crime and Law Enforcement

HR 3101SHIELD Act

Introduced 2025-04-30 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Immigration

HR 2932CLEAR Skies Act

Introduced 2025-04-17 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 2710People Over Parking Act of 2025

Introduced 2025-04-08 · Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Housing and Community Development

HR 1688Hatch Act Enforcement Transparency and Accountability Act

Introduced 2025-02-27 · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 1164Fair Disaster Assistance Act of 2025

Introduced 2025-02-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Emergency Management

HR 767FLASH Act of 2025

Introduced 2025-01-28 · Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Health

HR 766SEWER Act

Introduced 2025-01-28 · Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Health

HR 673ICE Security Reform Act of 2025

Introduced 2025-01-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.

Immigration

HR 9896ICE Security Reform Act of 2024

Introduced 2024-10-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

Immigration

HR 9469Pipeline Security Act

Introduced 2024-09-06 · Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 9008SEWER Act

Introduced 2024-07-11 · Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Health

HR 8980SHIELD Act

Introduced 2024-07-10 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Immigration

Introduced 2024-06-26 · On agreeing to the Garcia, Robert amendment (A008) Failed by voice vote.

HR 8630SPEED through Screening Act

Introduced 2024-06-05 · Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 8253BUILD GREEN Infrastructure and Jobs Act

Introduced 2024-05-06 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2945)

Energy

HRES 1111Recognizing the importance and contributions of neurodivergent people to the United States.

Introduced 2024-04-02 · Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Health

HR 7835Hatch Act Enforcement Transparency and Accountability Act

Introduced 2024-03-29 · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 7038Guaranteed Income for Foster Youth Act

Introduced 2024-01-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.

Families

HR 6967Safe Airspace for Americans Act

Introduced 2024-01-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 6172AMMO Act

Introduced 2023-11-02 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5383)

Crime and Law Enforcement

HR 5592Validating Independence for State Initiatives on Organic Natural Substances Act of 2023

Introduced 2023-09-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Crime and Law Enforcement

HR 5300GAO Inspector General Parity Act

Introduced 2023-08-29 · Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 39 - 0.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 5301Eliminate Useless Reports Act of 2024

Introduced 2023-08-29 · Became Public Law No: 118-172.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 4024Clean Shipping Act of 2023

Introduced 2023-06-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.

Environmental Protection

HR 3794FLASH Act of 2023

Introduced 2023-06-05 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3077)

Health

HR 3695VROOM Act

Introduced 2023-05-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.

Commerce

HR 3575To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 7911 Imperial Highway in Downey, California, as the "Lucille Roybal-Allard Post Office Building".

Introduced 2023-05-22 · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

Government Operations and Politics

HRES 393Honoring all families.

Introduced 2023-05-11 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Families

HR 3145People Over Parking Act of 2023

Introduced 2023-05-09 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2299-2300)

Housing and Community Development

HR 1833International Human Rights Defense Act of 2023

Introduced 2023-03-28 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1662)

International Affairs

HRES 114In the matter of George Santos.

Introduced 2023-02-09 · NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO OFFER RESOLUTION - Mr. Robert Garcia (CA) notified the House of his intent to offer a privileged resolution pursuant to clause 2(a)(1) of rule IX. The Chair announced that a determination will be made at the time designated for consideration of the resolution.

Congress

Introduced 2023-01-26 · On agreeing to the Garcia, Robert amendment (A035) Failed by recorded vote: 199 - 230 (Roll no. 60).