John Garamendi
Representative · CA-8 · D
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Nov 3, 2009
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Representative · CA-8 · D
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Nov 3, 2009
Official websiteBiographical Directory
Portrait: U.S. Government Publishing Office, via unitedstates/images (public domain)
440 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
H.Res. 1186 · Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that President Donald Trump, his Special Envoy Steven Witkoff, and all Federal officials must comply with the Foreign Emoluments Clause of the Constitution by immediately turning over to the Department of the Treasury any payments received from the United Arab Emirates or any other foreign state and divest from all business interests linked to foreign governments.
Introduced Apr 16, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 16, 2026 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Apr 16, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.Res. 1185 · Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Department of Justice must comply with the Domestic Emoluments Clause of the Constitution by refusing to administratively settle the billions of dollars in legal claims filed against the United States by President Donald Trump.
Introduced Apr 16, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 16, 2026 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Apr 16, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 8362 · Transit Workforce Development Act
Introduced Apr 16, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 16, 2026 · original cosponsor · Transportation and Public Works
Latest action (Apr 16, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
H.R. 8358 · Breast Cancer Research Stamp Reauthorization Act of 2026
Introduced Apr 16, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 16, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Apr 16, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.R. 8268 · Biotechnology for All High School Students Act
Introduced Apr 14, 2026 · cosponsored Oct 19, 2026 · Science, Technology, Communications
Latest action (Apr 14, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
H.R. 8241 · Power for the People Act of 2026
Introduced Apr 9, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 9, 2026 · original cosponsor · Energy
Latest action (Apr 9, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 8218 · Fair Compensation for Truck Crash Victims Act
Introduced Apr 9, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 9, 2026 · original cosponsor · Transportation and Public Works
Latest action (Apr 9, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
H.J.Res. 155 · Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program".
Introduced Apr 9, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 9, 2026 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Apr 9, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 8175 · To amend title 10, United States Code, and the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1994, to codify and clarify gender neutral standards for members of certain Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
Introduced Apr 2, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 2, 2026 · original cosponsor · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Apr 2, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
H.R. 8153 · Maternal Vaccination Act
Introduced Mar 27, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 27, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Mar 27, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 8089 · Perinatal Workforce Act
Introduced Mar 25, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 25, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Mar 25, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 8080 · Data to Save Moms Act
Introduced Mar 25, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 25, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Mar 25, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced Mar 25, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 25, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Mar 25, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 8055 · Extending WIC for New Moms Act
Introduced Mar 24, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 24, 2026 · original cosponsor · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Mar 24, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 8041 · Supporting VA Families Act
Introduced Mar 24, 2026 · cosponsored Aug 20, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Apr 15, 2026): Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
H.R. 8008 · Social Determinants for Moms Act
Introduced Mar 19, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 19, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Mar 19, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 7977 · Energy Bills Relief Act
Introduced Mar 18, 2026 · cosponsored May 14, 2026 · Energy
Latest action (Mar 18, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Ways and Means, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Education and Workforce, Oversight and Government Reform, and Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced Mar 18, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 18, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Apr 20, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R. 7910 · ACTION for National Service Act
Introduced Mar 12, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 12, 2026 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Mar 12, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.R. 7853 · PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
Introduced Mar 5, 2026 · cosponsored Aug 13, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Mar 5, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Ways and Means, Veterans' Affairs, Armed Services, Natural Resources, Financial Services, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.R. 7845 · DROUGHT Act of 2026
Introduced Mar 5, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 5, 2026 · original cosponsor · Water Resources Development
Latest action (Mar 6, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
H.Res. 1106 · Honoring the life and legacy of Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr.
Introduced Mar 4, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 9, 2026 · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Mar 4, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 7806 · Direct File Act of 2026
Introduced Mar 4, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 4, 2026 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Mar 4, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 7802 · DISCLOSE Act of 2026
Introduced Mar 4, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 4, 2026 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Mar 4, 2026): Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced Mar 3, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 3, 2026 · original cosponsor · Transportation and Public Works
Latest action (Mar 4, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.