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Joaquin Castro

U.S. Representative · Texas, District 20

  • Democrat
  • Since 2013
  • Tenure: 4+ terms

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As of 2026-10-19 · Methodology 2026.10.1

Contact info

  • Capitol office

    2241 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-4320

    202-225-3236

  • District offices

    San Antonio

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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

36.6/ 100

Ranked 125 of 215 in the House minority

How this score is calculated:

  • Roll calls cast

    429 of 445 while seated (96.4%)

    25th percentile in cohort · 30 % weight

  • Substantive bills sponsored

    17 of 17 sponsored · 20.3 points

    42nd percentile in cohort · 70 % weight

  • Bills enacted

    0 sponsored · 1 cosponsored

    1 passed a chamber · 0 reported · 16 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

    669 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
2025-10-06SponsoredHR 3812 — STRIVE Act of 2025Active
2025-10-03SponsoredHRES 718 — Expressing support for increasing the number of Latino students and young professionals entering careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields.Proposed
2025-10-03SponsoredHRES 786 — Supporting the designation of September 30, 2025, as "Impact Aid Recognition Day" to recognize and celebrate the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the Impact Aid program.Proposed
2025-10-03SponsoredHJRES 126 — A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities that have not been authorized by Congress.Proposed
2025-10-03SponsoredHR 433 — Department of Education Protection ActProposed
2025-09-30SponsoredHR 5657 — Fair Pay for Federal Contractors Act of 2025Proposed
2025-09-30SponsoredHCONRES 51 — To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities that have not been authorized by Congress.Proposed
2025-09-26SponsoredHR 5568 — Funding Small Businesses During Shutdown ActProposed
2025-09-26SponsoredHR 2033 — Military Spouse Hiring ActProposed
2025-09-19Not voting on “On Agreeing to the Resolution”PassedHRES 719 — Honoring the life and legacy of Charles Charlie James Kirk.Passed 2025-09-19
2025-09-19Voted nay on “On Passage”PassedHR 5371 — Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026Passed 2025-11-12
2025-09-19Voted yea on “On Motion to Recommit”FailedHR 5371 — Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026Passed 2025-11-12
2025-09-18Voted nay on “On Passage”PassedHR 1047 — GRID Power ActActive
2025-09-18Voted nay on “On Passage”PassedHR 3015 — National Coal Council Reestablishment ActActive
2025-09-18Voted nay on “On Passage”PassedHR 3062 — Promoting Cross-border Energy Infrastructure ActActive
2025-09-17Voted yea on “On Motion to Table”PassedHRES 713 — Censuring Representative Ilhan Omar of Minnesota and removing her from the Committee on Education and Workforce and the Committee on the Budget.Proposed
2025-09-17Voted nay on “On Passage”PassedHR 5143 — District of Columbia Policing Protection Act of 2025Active
2025-09-17Voted nay on “On Passage”PassedHR 5125 — District of Columbia Judicial Nominations Reform Act of 2025Active
2025-09-17Voted nay on “On Agreeing to the Resolution”PassedHRES 722 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5371) making continuing appropriations and extensions for fiscal year 2026, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 719) honoring the life and legacy of Charles Charlie James Kirk; and for other purposes.Passed 2025-09-17
2025-09-17Voted nay on “On Ordering the Previous Question”PassedHRES 722 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5371) making continuing appropriations and extensions for fiscal year 2026, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 719) honoring the life and legacy of Charles Charlie James Kirk; and for other purposes.Passed 2025-09-17
2025-09-17SponsoredHR 4583 — Living Donor Protection Act of 2025Proposed
2025-09-17SponsoredHR 4582 — To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 and title 5, United States Code, to clarify that organ donation surgery qualifies as a serious health condition.Proposed
2025-09-16Voted nay on “On Passage”PassedHR 5140 — To lower the age at which a minor may be tried as an adult for certain criminal offenses in the District of Columbia to 14 years of age.Active
2025-09-16Voted nay on “On Passage”PassedHR 4922 — D. C. Criminal Reforms to Immediately Make Everyone Safe Act of 2025Active
2025-09-16Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”PassedHR 2721 — Honoring Our Heroes Act of 2025Active
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