California
JG

Jimmy Gomez

D

U.S. Representative · California

Last updated

May 11, 2026

Next election

November 2026

Votes cast

960

On record

Bills sponsored

0

Including co-sponsored

Ledger entries

960

All actions

Policy pillars — derived from activity record

Electoral integrity

16 actions

Gomez demonstrates conflicting priorities on electoral integrity, supporting transparency and ballot tracking measures while consistently opposing citizenship verification requirements and restrictions on voting access.

Criminal justice

50 actions

Gomez votes against enhanced criminal penalties, stricter law enforcement powers, and tougher sentencing measures while opposing police accountability restrictions, demonstrating a pattern of opposing punitive criminal justice approaches.

Fiscal policy

87 actions

Gomez shows a pragmatic fiscal approach, supporting targeted spending allocations and taxpayer relief while opposing measures that expand executive spending power or reduce revenue-generating opportunities.

Healthcare

35 actions

Gomez demonstrates a consistent preference for government-led healthcare expansion and pandemic protections while opposing measures that reduce federal health programs, deregulate healthcare provider requirements, or shift responsibility from collective to individual insurance arrangements.

Education

27 actions

Gomez supports parental curriculum oversight and pregnant student support services but opposes measures expanding worker training opportunities and expediting financial aid access.

Economy and labor

46 actions

Gomez consistently backs measures to expand small business access to capital and financing while supporting strategic government involvement in economic resilience and labor protection.

Environment and energy

170 actions

Gomez shows inconsistent environmental voting patterns, supporting some pollution control and conservation measures while opposing others that would strengthen regulatory enforcement and clean air standards.

Immigration

53 actions

Gomez consistently votes against restrictive immigration measures and deportation expansions while supporting efforts to limit enforcement actions, demonstrating a pro-immigration rights ideology.

National security and foreign policy

192 actions

Gomez shows inconsistent support for national security measures, backing most defense and counterterrorism initiatives while opposing certain Iran sanctions and transparency measures that appear substantively similar to bills he supported.

Civil rights and liberties

46 actions

Gomez demonstrates a strong commitment to civil rights protections, particularly regarding discrimination and political violence prevention, though he shows some inconsistency in evaluating competing liberty interests such as free speech restrictions and Second Amendment rights.

Social policy

24 actions

Gomez supports expansive social spending on veterans, child welfare, and protective measures but opposes removing restrictions on Social Security benefits and federal welfare oversight.

Technology and data

34 actions

Gomez supports technology development and consumer data protection measures but opposes certain deregulatory approaches and federal privacy research initiatives, reflecting a pattern of backing innovation within regulatory guardrails.

Civil liberties and government power

7 actions

Gomez consistently votes to expand government power and restrict civil liberties protections against state surveillance and interference with individual privacy rights.

Government accountability and transparency

139 actions

Gomez shows inconsistent support for government accountability measures, backing some transparency and oversight initiatives while opposing others that would expand congressional review powers and legislative constraints on executive agencies.

Infrastructure and public investment

30 actions

Gomez demonstrates consistent support for federal public investment across transportation, utilities, water systems, broadband, parks, and space infrastructure projects.

Activity ledger — most recent first

Dec 18, 2024

Beagle Brigade Act of 2023 — This bill advances government transparency by requiring the Department of Agriculture to report to Congress on threats to agriculture and natural resources.

Government accountability and transparencyEthics and financial disclosure↗ Source
Voted yes

Dec 18, 2024

DETECT Fentanyl and Xylazine Act of 2024 — This bill supports national security by authorizing the Department of Homeland Security to develop better technology for detecting dangerous drugs at borders and ports of entry.

National security and foreign policyDefense spending↗ Source
Voted yes

Dec 18, 2024

Jamul Indian Village Land Transfer Act — This bill advances Native American sovereignty and self-determination by transferring land to tribal control, supporting the civil right of indigenous peoples to govern their own territories.

Civil rights and libertiesVoting rights↗ Source
Voted yes

Dec 17, 2024

Never Again Education Reauthorization Act of 2023 — This bill supports Holocaust education programs by extending federal authorization and funding for educational initiatives through 2030.

EducationK-12 funding and standards↗ Source
Voted yes

Dec 17, 2024

Midnight Rules Relief Act — This bill makes it easier for Congress to overturn multiple regulations at once during presidential transitions, which could reduce executive branch accountability by allowing rapid reversal of rules without individual scrutiny.

Government accountability and transparencyEthics and financial disclosure↗ Source
Voted no

Dec 11, 2024

Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 — This bill extends and updates federal programs that protect endangered wildlife species and their habitats through conservation funding and partnerships.

Environment and energyClimate legislation↗ Source
Voted no

Dec 11, 2024

Increasing Baseline Updates Act — This bill would advance government transparency by requiring the Congressional Budget Office to publish more frequent budget projections and disclose the economic data behind their calculations.

Government accountability and transparencyEthics and financial disclosure↗ Source
Voted yes

Dec 10, 2024

SHIELD Against CCP Act — This bill strengthens U.S. national security by establishing a coordinated effort within the Department of Homeland Security to identify and counter security threats posed by China across multiple critical areas including terrorism, cyber attacks, and border protection.

National security and foreign policyDefense spending↗ Source
Voted yes

Mar 21, 2024

Ocean Shipping Reform Implementation Act of 2023 — This bill strengthens national security by reducing Chinese government influence over U.S. shipping infrastructure and giving federal authorities more power to prevent foreign manipulation of maritime commerce.

National security and foreign policyDefense spending↗ Source
Voted yes

Mar 21, 2024

Expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the United States economy. — This bill opposes a carbon tax as economically harmful, taking a stance against a potential revenue-raising or economy-regulating tax policy.

Fiscal policyFederal and state taxation↗ Source
Voted no

Mar 21, 2024

Denouncing the harmful, anti-American energy policies of the Biden administration, and for other purposes. — This bill opposes environmental regulations on energy production and federal lands while promoting increased domestic fossil fuel development.

Environment and energyClimate legislation↗ Source
Voted no

Mar 20, 2024

Restoring American Energy Dominance Act — This bill would block new environmental protections and climate provisions for oil and gas leasing on public lands, favoring fossil fuel extraction over energy transition goals.

Environment and energyClimate legislation↗ Source
Voted no

Mar 20, 2024

Restoring American Energy Dominance Act — This bill would block new environmental protections and climate provisions for oil and gas leasing on public lands, favoring fossil fuel extraction over energy transition goals.

Environment and energyClimate legislation↗ Source
Voted yes

Mar 20, 2024

Protecting American Energy Production Act — This bill would protect fossil fuel extraction through fracking by preventing the President from restricting it without Congress approval and prioritizing state over federal environmental regulation.

Environment and energyClimate legislation↗ Source
Voted no

Mar 20, 2024

Protecting American Energy Production Act — This bill would protect fossil fuel extraction through fracking by preventing the President from restricting it without Congress approval and prioritizing state over federal environmental regulation.

Environment and energyClimate legislation↗ Source
Voted yes

Mar 19, 2024

Condemning the illegal abduction and forcible transfer of children from Ukraine to the Russian Federation. — This bill strengthens the U.S. position on a major foreign conflict by formally condemning Russian actions against Ukrainian children and supporting Ukraine against Russian aggression.

National security and foreign policyDefense spending↗ Source
Voted yes

Mar 19, 2024

Upholding the Dayton Peace Agreement Through Sanctions Act — This bill uses sanctions to protect the stability and democracy of Bosnia and Herzegovina, advancing U.S. foreign policy interests in maintaining peace in a strategically important region.

National security and foreign policyDefense spending↗ Source
Voted yes

Mar 13, 2024

Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act — This bill would restrict or ban applications controlled by foreign adversaries like China from operating in the United States to protect national security and prevent foreign surveillance of Americans.

National security and foreign policyDefense spending↗ Source
Voted no

Feb 29, 2024

Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2024 — This bill extends federal funding and authorization for airport infrastructure programs and aviation services, supporting continued public investment in transportation infrastructure.

Infrastructure and public investmentTransportation and roads↗ Source
Voted yes

Feb 29, 2024

Extension of Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2024 — This bill authorizes federal spending to keep government operating and funds student aid programs, representing a decision to maintain current spending levels rather than make cuts or increases.

Fiscal policyFederal and state taxation↗ Source
Voted yes

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