Jim Costa (D-California): Voting Record, Sponsored Bills

Track record

Straight from the public record · How we compute these

Votes with their party

92%

5,651 of 6,149 Yea/Nay votes matched the Democratic majority position This is high party loyalty. Most members in Congress fall between 75-95%.

Roll-call votes missed

6%

392 of 6,545 votes

Bills enacted into law

1.1%

2 of 175 bills they introduced

Based on 6,545 recorded votes and 175 sponsored bills in our data. Most bills never become law. A low enactment rate is normal across Congress.

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Committee assignments

5 current assignments · source: clerk.house.gov & senate.gov

Lobbyist political contributions

566 contributions totaling $991,651 that registered lobbyists disclosed in this member's honor. Source: federal LD-203 filings.

Top filers

FOLEY & LARDNER LLP $41,500 · 35 contributions
CHEVRON U.S.A. INC. $25,000 · 4 contributions
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL & TRANSPORTATION WORKERS $20,000 · 4 contributions
CHENIERE ENERGY, INC. $18,500 · 6 contributions
NATIONAL CORN GROWERS ASSN $17,500 · 4 contributions
INTERNATIONAL FRANCHISE ASSOCIATION $15,500 · 7 contributions
AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE $15,000 · 3 contributions
FARM CREDIT COUNCIL $15,000 · 3 contributions

Recent contributions

Date	Filer	Payee	Honoree	Amount
Jun 30, 2026	COMCAST CORPORATION	JIM COSTA FOR CONGTRESS	Jim Costa	$250.00
Jun 30, 2026	FARM CREDIT COUNCIL	VALLEY FIRST LEADERSHIP PAC	Rep Jim Costa	$5,000.00
Jun 30, 2026	FARM CREDIT COUNCIL	JIM COSTA FOR CONGRESS	Rep Jim Costa	$5,000.00
Jun 30, 2026	ECOLAB INC.	JIM COSTA FOR CONGRESS	Jim Costa	$1,000.00
Jun 29, 2026	NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION	JIM COSTA FOR CONGRESS	Jim Costa	$2,500.00
Jun 29, 2026	CONAGRA BRANDS, INC.	JIM COSTA FOR CONGRESS	Jim Costa	$1,000.00
Jun 29, 2026	ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANY	JIM COSTA FOR CONGRESS	Rep. Jim Costa	$1,000.00
Jun 29, 2026	FOOD MARKETPLACE INC.	JIM COSTA FOR CONGRESS	Rep. Jim Costa (D)	$1,000.00
Jun 29, 2026	CONAGRA BRANDS, INC.	JIM COSTA FOR CONGRESS	Jim Costa	$1,000.00
Jun 26, 2026	NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LANDSCAPE PROFESSIONALS	JIM COSTA FOR CONGRESS	Jim Costa for Congress	$1,000.00
Jun 26, 2026	UNITED AIRLINES, INC.	JIM COSTA FOR CONGRESS	Rep. Jim Costa	$1,000.00
Jun 26, 2026	UNION PACIFIC CORPORATION	JIM COSTA FOR CONGRESS	Jim Costa	$2,500.00
Jun 24, 2026	AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL	JIM COSTA FOR CONGRESS	Rep. Jim Costa	$2,500.00
Jun 18, 2026	THE PROCTER AND GAMBLE COMPANY	JIM COSTA FOR CONGRESS	Rep. Jim Costa	$2,000.00
Jun 18, 2026	AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS	JIM COSTA FOR CONGRESS	Representative Jim Costa	$5,000.00

Contributions that registered lobbyists and their firms disclosed as made in this member's honor (to a campaign, a PAC, or an event), under section 203 of the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act. A disclosed, reported contribution is legal activity, not an allegation of wrongdoing.

Time in Congress

House of Representatives · California · District 21
2025–present · Congress 119
House of Representatives · California · District 21
2023–2025 · Congress 118
House of Representatives · California · District 16
2021–2023 · Congress 117
House of Representatives · California · District 16
2019–2021 · Congress 116
House of Representatives · California · District 16
2017–2019 · Congress 115
House of Representatives · California · District 16
2015–2017 · Congress 114
House of Representatives · California · District 16
2013–2015 · Congress 113
House of Representatives · California · District 20
2011–2013 · Congress 112
House of Representatives · California · District 20
2009–2011 · Congress 111
House of Representatives · California · District 20
2007–2009 · Congress 110
House of Representatives · California · District 20
2005–2007 · Congress 109

Washington, DC office

2081 Rayburn House Office Building

Washington, DC 20515

(202) 225-3341

How they voted recently 20 votes shown

Date	Vote	Question	Position	Result
Sep 3, 2026	H #295	On Passage · `119-HR-4795`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Sep 2, 2026	H #294	On Passage · `119-HR-1501`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Sep 2, 2026	H #293	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · `119-HJRES-1`	Nay	Failed	Details →
Sep 1, 2026	H #292	On Agreeing to the Resolution · `119-HRES-1498`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Sep 1, 2026	H #291	On Passage · `119-HR-9436`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Sep 1, 2026	H #290	On Motion to Recommit · `119-HR-9436`	Yea	Failed	Details →
Sep 1, 2026	H #289	On Agreeing to the Resolution · `119-HRES-1490`	Nay	Passed	Details →
Sep 1, 2026	H #288	On Agreeing to the Resolution · `119-HRES-1499`	Nay	Passed	Details →
Sep 1, 2026	H #287	On Ordering the Previous Question · `119-HRES-1499`	Nay	Passed	Details →
Sep 1, 2026	H #286	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendments · `119-HR-6500`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Aug 31, 2026	H #285	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · `119-S-32`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Aug 31, 2026	H #284	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · `119-S-307`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Jul 23, 2026	H #283	On Passage · `119-HR-8884`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Jul 23, 2026	H #282	On Agreeing to the Resolution · `119-HCONRES-89`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Jul 22, 2026	H #281	On Agreeing to the Resolution · `119-HCONRES-113`	Nay	Passed	Details →
Jul 22, 2026	H #280	On Passage · `119-HR-7008`	Nay	Passed	Details →
Jul 22, 2026	H #279	On Motion to Recommit · `119-HR-7008`	Yea	Failed	Details →
Jul 22, 2026	H #278	On Passage · `119-HR-8800`	Nay	Passed	Details →
Jul 22, 2026	H #277	On Motion to Recommit · `119-HR-8800`	Yea	Failed	Details →
Jul 22, 2026	H #276	On Agreeing to the Amendment · `119-HR-8800`	Nay	Failed	Details →

Bills they introduced 25 most recent

ID	Title	Introduced	Policy
`119-HRES-1356`	A resolution commemorating the Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities, and for oth…	Jun 10, 2026	International Affairs
`119-HR-1189`	National Plan for Epilepsy Act	May 11, 2026	Health
`119-HRES-1190`	Supporting the designation of April 19 through April 25, 2026, as "National Crime Victims' Rights W…	Apr 20, 2026	Crime and Law Enforcement
`119-HR-7609`	Rural Development Modernization Act	Feb 20, 2026	Agriculture and Food
`119-HRES-894`	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that strong public education in United States …	Nov 19, 2025	Education
`119-HRES-844`	Expressing support for the designation of October 2025 as "Crime Prevention Month".	Oct 31, 2025	Crime and Law Enforcement
`119-HR-5875`	COWS Act of 2025	Oct 31, 2025	Agriculture and Food
`119-HR-5796`	BUILD Act	Oct 21, 2025	Commerce
`119-HR-5747`	Preventing Illegal Laboratories and Protecting Public Health Act of 2025	Oct 14, 2025	Health
`119-HR-5728`	Rural Homeownership Continuity Act of 2025	Oct 10, 2025	Finance and Financial Sector
`119-HRES-788`	Expressing support for the designation of October 8, 2025, as "National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day".	Oct 6, 2025	Energy
`119-HR-5677`	RIDE FAST Act	Oct 3, 2025	Transportation and Public Works
`119-HR-5355`	Ian Kalvinskas Pediatric Liver Cancer Early Detection and Screening Act	Sep 15, 2025	Health
`119-HR-5259`	Permanent OPTN Fee Authority Act	Sep 10, 2025	Health
`119-HR-5227`	Unleashing Low-Cost Rural AI Act	Sep 9, 2025	Energy
`119-HR-5111`	CRP Improvement and Flexibility Act of 2025	Sep 3, 2025	Agriculture and Food
`119-HR-4879`	Emergency Rural Water Response Act of 2025	Aug 5, 2025	Environmental Protection
`119-HR-3333`	MORE Nurses Act	May 13, 2025	Health
`119-HR-3099`	STOP Health Threats Act	Apr 30, 2025	Health
`119-HR-3098`	FAIR Fleets Act	Apr 30, 2025	Government Operations and Politics
`119-HR-3035`	Restoring WIFIA Eligibility Act	Apr 28, 2025	Economics and Public Finance
`119-HCONRES-25`	Expressing the sense of Congress that Trump administration tariffs on Mexico and Canada are in viol…	Apr 1, 2025	Foreign Trade and International Finance
`119-HR-2496`	Dairy Nutrition Incentive Program Act of 2025	Mar 31, 2025	Agriculture and Food
`119-HR-2106`	Expanding Medical Education Act	Mar 14, 2025	Health
`119-HR-1856`	CASE LOAD Act of 2025	Mar 5, 2025	Law

Bills they signed on to support 25 most recent

ID	Title	Introduced
`119-HR-10246`	9–8–8 Community Infrastructure Act	Sep 3, 2026
`119-HR-10297`	El Salvador TPS Act of 2026	Sep 3, 2026
`119-HR-10186`	Hands Off Our Great Lakes Act	Sep 1, 2026
`119-HR-4382`	America’s Olympic and Paralympic Games Commemorative Coins Act	Sep 1, 2026
`119-HR-9404`	VA Home Loan Navigator Act	Aug 31, 2026
`119-HRES-1384`	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress must urgently take all appropria…	Aug 27, 2026
`119-HR-8041`	Supporting VA Families Act	Aug 20, 2026
`119-HR-10083`	Water Technology and Resilience Reauthorization Act	Aug 13, 2026
`119-HR-3569`	Fit to Serve Act	Aug 10, 2026
`119-HRES-1476`	Supporting the designation of the week of August 2 through August 8, 2026, as "National Farmers Mar…	Aug 3, 2026
`119-HRES-1475`	Expressing support for the designation of the first week of August as "National Community Health Ce…	Aug 3, 2026
`119-HRES-1219`	Expressing support for the month of April as "Sikh History Month".	Jul 30, 2026
`119-HRES-1451`	Recognizing Charleston as the appropriate host city for the 2027 annual meeting of the Organization…	Jul 23, 2026
`119-HR-9929`	To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4640 Cass Street in San Di…	Jul 23, 2026
`119-HRES-1427`	Expressing support for the designation of July 10th as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day.	Jul 13, 2026
`119-HJRES-200`	Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Turkey of certain …	Jul 2, 2026
`119-HR-9550`	Strategic Unmanned Systems Partnership Act	Jun 30, 2026
`119-HR-9517`	UNLOCK AUKUS Act	Jun 29, 2026
`119-HRES-1390`	Expressing support for the designation of June as Portuguese National Heritage Month.	Jun 24, 2026
`119-HRES-1372`	Remembering kindness in the United States and affirming our commitment to fostering community and b…	Jun 18, 2026
`119-HR-9250`	Great American Outdoors Act 250	Jun 10, 2026
`119-HR-9047`	Arlington National Cemetery Viewshed Protection Act	May 29, 2026
`119-HRES-1329`	Expressing support for the designation of May 2026 as "Mental Health Awareness Month".	May 29, 2026
`119-HR-8691`	Nursing is a Professional Degree Act	May 19, 2026
`119-HRES-1291`	Expressing support for the recognition of May 3 through May 9, 2026, as Wildfire Preparedness Week,…	May 14, 2026

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Bluebook (legal)

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