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Juan Vargas

Juan Vargas has represented California in the U.S. House since 2013. On the November 3, 2026 ballot for re-election.

Vargas served in the California State Assembly from 2000 to 2006 and the California State Senate from 2010 to 2012.

Party: Democrat
In House: Since 2013
Age: 65
Committees: 1
Next election: Nov 3, 2026

HOUSE SINCE: 2013
COMMITTEES: 1
AGE: 65

Photo: Official portrait, GPO Member Guide / Public domain

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Juan Vargas at a glance

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2026 CA U.S. House district 52 general election · 2026-11-03 · No sourced statements are available for this campaign yet.

Juan Vargas’s voting record

119TH CONGRESS · 676 ROLL CALLS · 376 KEY

Key votes cast by Rep. Vargas in the 119th Congress, newest first
DATE	MEASURE	VOTE	DEM MAJORITY	RESULT
SEP 16	S. 2403Retire through Ownership Act	YEA	YEA 209–0	Passed 401–142/3 NEEDED
SEP 16	H.R. 9497Water Resources Development Act of 2026	YEA	YEA 212–0	Passed 415–92/3 NEEDED
SEP 16	H.R. 9340Ratepayer Protection Act	YEA	YEA 206–3	Passed 417–32/3 NEEDED
SEP 16	H.J.Res. 213Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, o…	NAY	NAY 207–3	Passed 214–208
SEP 16	H.R. 10326PROOF Act	NAY	NAY 206–6	Passed 217–207
SEP 16	H.R. 9576National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026BROKE W/ PARTY	NAY	YEA 139–72	Passed 352–72
SEP 16	H.R. 5334Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026BROKE W/ PARTY	YEA	NAY 152–58	Passed 262–159
SEP 15	H.Con.Res. 93Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove…	YEA	YEA 213–0	Passed 220–204
SEP 15	H.J.Res. 210Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, o…	NAY	NAY 210–3	Passed 216–211
SEP 15	H.R. 9500Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act	YEA	YEA 212–0	Passed 408–172/3 NEEDED
SEP 15	H.R. 2140Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025	YEA	YEA 212–0	Passed 343–792/3 NEEDED
SEP 15	H.R. 4646Whistleblower Protection Act of 2025	YEA	YEA 213–0	Passed 424–02/3 NEEDED
SEP 15	H.R. 8278Fostering the Use of Technology to Uphold Regulatory Effectiveness in Supervision Act	YEA	YEA 213–0	Passed 417–72/3 NEEDED
SEP 15	H.R. 2978GUARD Act	YEA	YEA 210–0	Passed 414–72/3 NEEDED
SEP 14	H.R. 3276Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of 2026	YEA	YEA 206–0	Passed 345–602/3 NEEDED
SEP 14	H.R. 4219National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act of 2025	YEA	YEA 205–0	Passed 371–332/3 NEEDED
SEP 03	H.R. 4795Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act of 2026BROKE W/ PARTY	YEA	NAY 167–33	Passed 237–169
SEP 02	H.R. 1501Protecting Domestic Mining Act of 2025	NAY	NAY 201–7	Passed 218–201
SEP 02	H.J.Res. 1Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supre…	NAY	NAY 205–1	Failed 212–2062/3 NEEDED
SEP 01	H.R. 9436Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026	NAY	NAY 193–10	Passed 219–196
SEP 01	H.R. 6500Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027	YEA	YEA 176–29	Passed 370–482/3 NEEDED
AUG 31	S. 32LACA	YEA	YEA 191–0	Passed 378–102/3 NEEDED
AUG 31	S. 307Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act	YEA	YEA 189–0	Passed 376–82/3 NEEDED
JUL 23	H.R. 8884Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act	NAY	NAY 188–19	Passed 232–188
JUL 23	H.Con.Res. 89Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove…	YEA	YEA 210–0	Passed 214–208

Bills sponsored by Juan Vargas in the 119th Congress

10Sponsored

1Out of cmte

1Passed House

0Became law

SPONSORED · 119TH CONGRESS

Sponsored10

Out of committee1

Passed House1

Became law0

Plus 403 bills cosponsored this Congress.

Bills sponsored in the 119th Congress, with each bill’s stage and cosponsors
BILL	TITLE · POLICY AREA	STAGE	COSPON.
H.R. 975	Credit Union Board Modernization ActFINANCE AND FINANCIAL SECTOR	Passed House	22 COSPON.
H.R. 10149	For the relief of Maria Cordova.	Introduced	0 COSPON.
H.R. 9233	To redesignate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2777 Logan Avenue in San Diego, California, as the "Armando Rodriguez Post Office".GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AND POLITICS	Introduced	0 COSPON.
H.J.Res. 185	Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Consumer Financial Protection Circular 2024-03: Unlawful and Unenforceable Contract Terms and Conditions".FINANCE AND FINANCIAL SECTOR	Introduced	0 COSPON.
H.R. 8316	Donald J. Trump Wealth Tax Act of 2026TAXATION	Introduced	0 COSPON.
H.R. 6497	Temporary Immigration Judge Integrity ActIMMIGRATION	Introduced	15 COSPON.
H.R. 5499	Fed Integrity and Independence Act of 2025FINANCE AND FINANCIAL SECTOR	Introduced	4 COSPON.
H.R. 5340	To prohibit the disclosure of records by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development of individuals for the purposes of immigration enforcement, and for other purposes.HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT	Introduced	34 COSPON.
H.R. 4357	Border Water Quality Restoration and Protection ActENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION	Introduced	4 COSPON.
H.R. 3472	Housing Stability for Dreamers ActFINANCE AND FINANCIAL SECTOR	Introduced	15 COSPON.
H.Res. 1418	Honoring the life and legacy of Father Stan, a prominent human rights activist who died while in custody of the Indian state on July 5, 2021, and encouraging India to pursue an independent investigation into his arrest, incarceration, and death.INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS	Introduced	0 COSPON.
H.Res. 1269	Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of the Cinco de Mayo holiday.INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS	Introduced	10 COSPON.