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Jim Costa

U.S. Representative · California, District 21

  • Democrat
  • Since 2005
  • Tenure: 4+ terms

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As of 2026-10-19 · Methodology 2026.10.1

Contact info

  • Capitol office

    2081 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0521

    202-225-3341

  • District offices

    Fresno · Visalia

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Evidence & sources

  • U.S. House roll-call votes

    Votes and participation

  • Congress.gov bill records

    Sponsored and enacted bills

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    Terms, committees, offices

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Scorecard

Voting Record

47.6/ 100

Ranked 95 of 215 in the House minority

How this score is calculated:

  • Roll calls cast

    432 of 445 while seated (97.1%)

    30th percentile in cohort · 30 % weight

  • Substantive bills sponsored

    24 of 24 sponsored · 24.3 points

    55th percentile in cohort · 70 % weight

  • Bills enacted

    0 sponsored · 1 cosponsored

    0 passed a chamber · 0 reported · 24 introduced

Promise Adherence

0 of 5 promises scored

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How this score is calculated:

  • Reviewed promises

    0 scored of 5 needed

    0 promises from 0 sources this term

  • Days in office this term

    668 days (180 needed)

  • Promise capture coverage

    0 of 3 source kinds settled

Impact History (coming soon)

0 of 10 matched votes

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How this score is calculated:

  • Matched votes

    0 of 10 needed

  • District opinion cells

    0 snapshots frozen

    Needs ≥ 25 verified respondents and a lean ≥ 0.15

Approval Rating

0 of 1 public poll on record

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How this score is calculated:

  • Public polls averaged

    0 of 1 needed

  • Polls on file for this officeholder

    None recorded yet

  • Most recent fieldwork

    No poll on record

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Recent activity

DateActionPolicyStatus
2026-09-16Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”PassedHR 9500 — Tax Relief for Fraud Victims ActActive
2026-09-16Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass”PassedHR 2140 — Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025Active
2026-09-16Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”PassedHR 4646 — Whistleblower Protection Act of 2025Active
2026-09-16Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”PassedHR 8278 — Fostering the Use of Technology to Uphold Regulatory Effectiveness in Supervision ActActive
2026-09-16Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”PassedHR 2978 — GUARD ActActive
2026-09-16SponsoredHR 10473 — Justice for Ukrainian Children ActProposed
2026-09-16SponsoredHR 6683 — Safer Schools Act of 2025Proposed
2026-09-16SponsoredHJRES 63 — Redesignating the Robert E. Lee Memorial as the "Arlington House National Historic Site".Proposed
2026-09-16SponsoredHR 10415 — Food for Thought Act of 2026Proposed
2026-09-16SponsoredHRES 1545 — Recognizing the importance of Latino community leadership and engagement in outdoor recreation and conservation activities that protect United States natural resources, and expressing support for the designation of September 12 through September 20, 2026, as "Latino Conservation Week".Proposed
2026-09-16SponsoredHR 4837 — Written Informed Consent ActProposed
2026-09-15Voted nay on “On Agreeing to the Resolution”PassedHRES 1530 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9576) to establish the National Fraud Enforcement Division of the Department of Justice; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 10326) to enhance information-sharing capabilities between Federal law enforcement and State agencies to detect, investigate, and prosecute fraud in certain Federal programs, and to protect individual privacy; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 210) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to ‘‘California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision''; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 213) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the ‘‘California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision''; and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 5334) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes.Passed 2026-09-15
2026-09-15Voted nay on “On Ordering the Previous Question”PassedHRES 1530 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9576) to establish the National Fraud Enforcement Division of the Department of Justice; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 10326) to enhance information-sharing capabilities between Federal law enforcement and State agencies to detect, investigate, and prosecute fraud in certain Federal programs, and to protect individual privacy; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 210) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to ‘‘California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision''; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 213) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the ‘‘California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision''; and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 5334) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes.Passed 2026-09-15
2026-09-15Voted present on “On Motion to Table”PassedHRES 1486 — Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.Proposed
2026-09-15SponsoredHR 10393 — WIC for Kids ActProposed
2026-09-15SponsoredHR 10397 — Survivors’ Rights Restitution Act of 2026Proposed
2026-09-15SponsoredHRES 1542 — Designating September 2026 as "National Voting Rights Month".Proposed
2026-09-14Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”PassedHR 3276 — Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of 2026Active
2026-09-14Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”PassedHR 4219 — National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act of 2025Active
2026-09-14SponsoredHR 10374 — Affordable Premiums for Seniors Act of 2026Proposed
2026-09-14SponsoredHRES 1537 — Supporting the designation of the week of September 14 through September 18, 2026, as "National Clean Energy Week".Proposed
2026-09-10SponsoredHR 9474 — Local Foods for Healthy Schools Act of 2026Proposed
2026-09-10SponsoredHR 9211 — Jewish American Security ActProposed
2026-09-08SponsoredHR 10312 — SBA Spanish Resource Report ActProposed
2026-09-08SponsoredHR 10324 — ROMA ActProposed
This score is a guide, not a verdict.