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Sylvia R. Garcia
U.S. Representative · Texas, District 29

Sylvia R. Garcia

Lawyer (J.D.)
Democratic Texas On the 2026 ballot Official website
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Bills introduced
87
During their time in Congress
Bills cosponsored
1,856
Signed on as a supporter
Status
Serving now
As of our last update

Track record

Straight from the public record · How we compute these
Votes with their party
97%
2,516 of 2,594 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
2%
62 of 2,659 votes
Bills enacted into law
1.1%
1 of 87 bills they introduced
Won in 2024
65.3%
of the vote, 30.6 points ahead of Alan Garza (Republican). Clerk's official results

Based on 2,659 recorded votes and 87 sponsored bills in our data. Most bills never become law. A low enactment rate is normal across Congress.

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 How they voted recently 20 most recent
Date and questionVoteQuestionPositionResult
Sep 16, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · 119-S-2403
Passed
 H #314 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · 119-S-2403 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 16, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-9497
Passed
 H #313 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-9497 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 16, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-9340
Passed
 H #312 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-9340 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 16, 2026
On Passage · 119-HJRES-213
Passed
 H #311 On Passage · 119-HJRES-213 Nay Passed Details →
Sep 16, 2026
On Passage · 119-HR-10326
Passed
 H #310 On Passage · 119-HR-10326 Nay Passed Details →
Sep 16, 2026
On Passage · 119-HR-9576
Passed
 H #309 On Passage · 119-HR-9576 Nay Passed Details →
Sep 16, 2026
On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · 119-HR-5334
Passed
 H #308 On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · 119-HR-5334 Nay Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Agreeing to the Resolution · 119-HCONRES-93
Passed
 H #307 On Agreeing to the Resolution · 119-HCONRES-93 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Passage · 119-HJRES-210
Passed
 H #306 On Passage · 119-HJRES-210 Nay Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-9500
Passed
 H #305 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-9500 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · 119-HR-2140
Passed
 H #304 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · 119-HR-2140 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-4646
Passed
 H #303 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-4646 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-8278
Passed
 H #302 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-8278 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-2978
Passed
 H #301 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-2978 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Agreeing to the Resolution · 119-HRES-1530
Passed
 H #300 On Agreeing to the Resolution · 119-HRES-1530 Nay Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Ordering the Previous Question · 119-HRES-1530
Passed
 H #299 On Ordering the Previous Question · 119-HRES-1530 Nay Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Motion to Table · 119-HRES-1486
Passed
 H #298 On Motion to Table · 119-HRES-1486 Nay Passed Details →
Sep 14, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-3276
Passed
 H #297 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-3276 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 14, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-4219
Passed
 H #296 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-4219 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 3, 2026
On Passage · 119-HR-4795
Passed
 H #295 On Passage · 119-HR-4795 Nay Passed Details →
 Bills they introduced 25 most recent
IDTitleIntroducedPolicy
119-HRES-1414 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1589) to authorize the cancellation of removal and ad… Jul 2, 2026 Congress
119-HR-8877 Improving Self-Sufficiency of Families in HUD-Subsidized Housing Act May 19, 2026 Housing and Community Development
119-HR-8878 Incentivizing Local Solutions to Homelessness Act May 19, 2026 Housing and Community Development
119-HJRES-181 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule… May 11, 2026 Finance and Financial Sector
119-HJRES-180 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule… May 11, 2026 Finance and Financial Sector
119-HR-8373 Improving Access to Financial Coaching Act of 2026 Apr 20, 2026 Finance and Financial Sector
119-HRES-1170 Supporting the designation of April 10 as "Dolores Huerta Day", in honor of the accomplishments and… Apr 14, 2026 Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
119-HRES-1149 Supporting the goals and ideals of Social Work Month and World Social Work Day on March 17, 2026. Mar 30, 2026 Social Welfare
119-HR-7344 Affordable Housing Supply Chain Clarity Act Feb 4, 2026 Housing and Community Development
119-HR-7252 Restoring Community Trust Act of 2026 Jan 27, 2026 Immigration
119-HR-6790 D-BLOC Act Dec 17, 2025 Transportation and Public Works
119-HR-6772 Affordable Housing Through Common-Sense Standards Act Dec 17, 2025 Housing and Community Development
119-HR-5514 POJA Act of 2025 Sep 19, 2025 Labor and Employment
119-HR-4664 Stop Shackling and Detaining Pregnant Women Act Jul 23, 2025 Crime and Law Enforcement
119-HR-4497 Extreme Heat Emergency Act of 2025 Jul 17, 2025 Emergency Management
119-HRES-326 Supporting the designation of April 10 as "Dolores Huerta Day", in honor of the accomplishments and… Apr 10, 2025 Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
119-HRES-275 Supporting the goals and ideals of Social Work Month and World Social Work Day on March 18, 2025. Mar 31, 2025 Social Welfare
119-HRES-216 Condemning the Members of Congress constituting the leadership team of the House Republican Confere… Mar 11, 2025 Congress
119-HR-1860 Women Veterans Cancer Care Coordination Act Mar 5, 2025 Armed Forces and National Security
119-HR-1589 American Dream and Promise Act of 2025 Feb 26, 2025 Immigration
118-HR-10426 Protect Intersex Children Act Dec 16, 2024 Families
118-HR-10153 Women Veterans Cancer Care Coordination Act Nov 18, 2024 Armed Forces and National Security
118-HR-8252 Improving Language Access in Mortgage Servicing Act of 2024 May 6, 2024 Finance and Financial Sector
118-HR-7949 STOP CSAM Act of 2024 Apr 11, 2024 Crime and Law Enforcement
118-HR-6338 Veterans’ Cancer Care Coordinator Act of 2023 Nov 9, 2023 Armed Forces and National Security
 Bills they signed on to support 25 most recent
IDTitleIntroduced
119-HRES-1634 Expressing support for the recognition of October 26, 2026, as Intersex Awareness Day, and supporti… Oct 22, 2026
119-HRES-1627 Reaffirming the commitment of the House of Representatives to preserve and expand pathways to citiz… Oct 15, 2026
119-HR-10807 Get the Flock Out of Our Communities Act Oct 13, 2026
119-HR-10794 Improving Access to WIC Act Oct 9, 2026
119-HCONRES-123 Recognizing the disparity in wages paid to Latinas and the impact of that disparity on women, famil… Oct 6, 2026
119-HR-10699 Dropbox Access Act Oct 1, 2026
119-HR-10640 Urban Health Transformation Act of 2026 Oct 1, 2026
119-HR-10642 Stop the Settlements Act Oct 1, 2026
119-HR-10698 ICE Shootings Transparency Act Oct 1, 2026
119-HR-10654 PFB Act Oct 1, 2026
119-HRES-1594 Recognizing the outstanding contributions of Hispanics and Latinos in film, television, and streami… Oct 1, 2026
119-HR-10557 Protection of Social Security Benefits Restoration Act Sep 24, 2026
119-HR-10596 Safe Water for Schools Act of 2026 Sep 24, 2026
119-HRES-1572 Encouraging the recognition of a "National LGBTQ+ Servicemembers and Veterans Day". Sep 21, 2026
119-HRES-1559 Expressing support for the designation of the week beginning on September 14, 2026, as "National Hi… Sep 17, 2026
119-HR-10421 Transforming Education for the Future Act Sep 16, 2026
119-HR-10425 Environmental Health Restoration Act of 2026 Sep 16, 2026
119-HRES-1545 Recognizing the importance of Latino community leadership and engagement in outdoor recreation and … Sep 16, 2026
119-HR-10473 Justice for Ukrainian Children Act Sep 16, 2026
119-HR-10415 Food for Thought Act of 2026 Sep 16, 2026
119-HR-10397 Survivors’ Rights Restitution Act of 2026 Sep 15, 2026
119-HJRES-215 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule… Sep 14, 2026
119-HRES-1514 Recognizing suicide as a serious public health problem, expressing support for the designation of S… Sep 8, 2026
119-HR-10297 El Salvador TPS Act of 2026 Sep 3, 2026
119-HRES-1511 Recognizing the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, honoring the memor… Sep 3, 2026

Committee assignments

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

Campaign money

2025 to 2026 cycle, reported through October 14, 2026
$1,201,322
Raised
$1,337,312
Spent
$235,764
Cash on hand

Itemized gifts from individuals: $398,100. From PACs and other political committees: $783,955.

What Sylvia R. Garcia's campaign committee reported to the Federal Election Commission for the current two-year cycle (FEC candidate H8TX29052). Campaigns report quarterly, so these totals trail by up to three months. Small gifts under $200 are not itemized, so individual giving is larger than the itemized figure. See the full filings at the FEC.

Lobbyist political contributions

392 contributions totaling $780,850 that registered lobbyists disclosed in this member's honor. Source: federal LD-203 filings.

Top filers

  • EXXON MOBIL CORP $25,000 · 8 contributions
  • AICPA ASSOCIATION OF INTERNATIONAL CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS $20,000 · 8 contributions
  • INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL & TRANSPORTATION WORKERS $17,000 · 4 contributions
  • AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE $15,000 · 3 contributions
  • ERNST & YOUNG LLP (WASHINGTON COUNCIL ERNST & YOUNG) $15,000 · 6 contributions
  • INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS AND AEROSPACE WORKERS $15,000 · 3 contributions
  • NATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL, INC. $15,000 · 5 contributions
  • SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION CTW-CLC $15,000 · 3 contributions

Recent contributions

DateFilerPayeeHonoreeAmount
Jun 26, 2026 ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION
To SYLVIA GARCIA FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Rep Sylvia Garcia
 SYLVIA GARCIA FOR CONGRESS Rep Sylvia Garcia $2,500.00
Jun 25, 2026 CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
To SYLVIA GARCIA FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Rep. Sylvia Garcia
 SYLVIA GARCIA FOR CONGRESS Rep. Sylvia Garcia $1,000.00
Jun 25, 2026 AFLAC INCORPORATED
To SYLVIA GARCIA FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Rep. Sylvia Garcia
 SYLVIA GARCIA FOR CONGRESS Rep. Sylvia Garcia $2,500.00
Jun 24, 2026 ANIMAL WELLNESS ACTION
To SYLVIA GARCIA FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Rep. Sylvia Garcia
 SYLVIA GARCIA FOR CONGRESS Rep. Sylvia Garcia $1,000.00
Jun 24, 2026 ANIMAL WELLNESS ACTION
To SYLVIA GARCIA FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Rep. Sylvia Garcia
 SYLVIA GARCIA FOR CONGRESS Rep. Sylvia Garcia $1,000.00
Jun 24, 2026 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL & TRANSPORTATION WORKERS
To PUTTING PEOPLE FIRST PAC · Honoree: Sylvia Garcia
 PUTTING PEOPLE FIRST PAC Sylvia Garcia $5,000.00
Jun 22, 2026 AICPA ASSOCIATION OF INTERNATIONAL CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS
To PUTTING PEOPLE FIRST PAC · Honoree: Rep. Sylvia Garcia
 PUTTING PEOPLE FIRST PAC Rep. Sylvia Garcia $2,500.00
Jun 16, 2026 INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS
To SYLVIA GARCIA FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: SYLVIA GARCIA FOR CONGRESS
 SYLVIA GARCIA FOR CONGRESS SYLVIA GARCIA FOR CONGRESS $2,500.00
Jun 15, 2026 PWC US GROUP LLP
To SYLVIA GARCIA FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Rep. Sylvia Garcia (D)
 SYLVIA GARCIA FOR CONGRESS Rep. Sylvia Garcia (D) $2,500.00
Jun 15, 2026 REGIONS FINANCIAL CORP
To SYLVIA GARCIA FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Rep Sylvia Garcia
 SYLVIA GARCIA FOR CONGRESS Rep Sylvia Garcia $2,500.00
Jun 11, 2026 MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC
To SYLVIA GARCIA FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Sylvia Garcia
 SYLVIA GARCIA FOR CONGRESS Sylvia Garcia $2,500.00
Jun 10, 2026 NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION
To SYLVIA GARCIA FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Rep Sylvia Garcia
 SYLVIA GARCIA FOR CONGRESS Rep Sylvia Garcia $2,500.00
Jun 8, 2026 CONOCOPHILLIPS
To SYLVIA GARCIA FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Rep. Sylvia Garcia
 SYLVIA GARCIA FOR CONGRESS Rep. Sylvia Garcia $1,000.00
Jun 4, 2026 VISA INC.
To SYLVIA GARCIA FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Rep Sylvia Garcia
 SYLVIA GARCIA FOR CONGRESS Rep Sylvia Garcia $2,000.00
Jun 4, 2026 AMERICAN FINANCIAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION
To SYLVIA GARCIA FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Sylvia Garcia
 SYLVIA GARCIA FOR CONGRESS Sylvia Garcia $1,000.00

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.

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 Time in Congress
  • House of Representatives · Texas · District 29
    2019–present · Congresses 116–119
 Washington, DC office

2419 Rayburn House Office Building

Washington, DC 20515

 (202) 225-1688

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APA
Open America. (2026). Garcia, Sylvia R. (Democratic–Texas): voting record. https://openamerica.io/legislator/G000587/
MLA
"Garcia, Sylvia R. (Democratic–Texas): Voting Record." Open America, 2026, https://openamerica.io/legislator/G000587/.
Bluebook (legal)
Profile of Garcia, Sylvia R., Member of Congress, Texas (Democratic), Open America (2026), https://openamerica.io/legislator/G000587/.
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