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 Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.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. 1001 · Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of State to transmit to the House of Representatives certain documents in their possession relating to the Administration's stance on Greenland.
Introduced Jan 14, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 14, 2026 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Jan 14, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R. 7016 · No Funds for NATO Invasion Act
Introduced Jan 12, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 14, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Jan 12, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on 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.Con.Res. 69 · Recognizing the 15th Anniversary of the January 8, 2011, Tucson, Arizona, shooting and honoring the survivors, victims, and former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords, a gun violence survivor, and one of the Nation's most influential voices of courage in the fight to end gun violence.
Introduced Jan 8, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 8, 2026 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Jan 8, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.Res. 980 · A resolution observing the 1-year anniversary of the 2025 Southern California wildfires.
Introduced Jan 7, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 7, 2026 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jan 7, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.Con.Res. 68 · To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.
Introduced Jan 7, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 8, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Jan 22, 2026): Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
H.Res. 973 · Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the designation of the "Donald J. Trump and the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts" constitutes a violation of Federal law, and for other purposes.
Introduced Dec 30, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 14, 2026 · Arts, Culture, Religion
Latest action (Feb 2, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
H.R. 6915 · To prohibit the use of funds to use military force in or against Venezuela, and for other purposes.
Introduced Dec 19, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 7, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Dec 19, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on 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. 6900 · American Affordability Act of 2025
Introduced Dec 18, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 18, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Dec 18, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, and Energy and Commerce, 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. 6873 · Geothermal Tax Parity Act
Introduced Dec 18, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 18, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Dec 18, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 6842 · Disaster Survivors Tax Relief and Recovery Act
Introduced Dec 18, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 18, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Dec 18, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 6806 · Antisemitism Response and Prevention Act of 2025
Introduced Dec 17, 2025 · cosponsored May 21, 2026 · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Dec 18, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.
H.R. 6797 · Bipartisan IVF for Military Families Act
Introduced Dec 17, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 23, 2025 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Dec 17, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
H.R. 6783 · San Gabriel Mountains, Foothills, and Rivers Protection Act of 2025
Introduced Dec 17, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 17, 2025 · original cosponsor · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Dec 17, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
H.R. 6761 · People’s White House Historic Preservation Act
Introduced Dec 16, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 3, 2026 · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Dec 16, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
H.R. 6751 · Sunset for the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force Act
Introduced Dec 16, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 3, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Dec 16, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R. 6731 · Restore Trust in Government Act
Introduced Dec 16, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 6, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Dec 16, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, and 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. 6597 · LET’S Protect Workers Act
Introduced Dec 10, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 10, 2025 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Dec 10, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and House Administration, 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. 6574 · Loan Equity for Advanced Professionals Act
Introduced Dec 10, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 25, 2026 · Education
Latest action (Dec 10, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.Con.Res. 65 · Commending State and local governments for championing reproductive rights as human rights.
Introduced Dec 10, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 10, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Dec 10, 2025): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. 6533 · Military in Law Enforcement Accountability Act
Introduced Dec 9, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 9, 2025 · original cosponsor · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Dec 9, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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 Dec 4, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 4, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Dec 4, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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. 6440 · Right to Read Act of 2025
Introduced Dec 4, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 3, 2026 · Education
Latest action (Dec 4, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Introduced Dec 4, 2025 · cosponsored May 21, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Dec 4, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. 6397 · Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act
Introduced Dec 3, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 3, 2025 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Dec 4, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.
H.R. 6390 · Make Housing Affordable and Defend Democracy Act
Introduced Dec 3, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 16, 2026 · Taxation
Latest action (Dec 4, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.