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Jesús G. "Chuy" García

Jesús G. "Chuy" García

DEMOCRATIC
Illinois · IL-4 · 4th Term · Age 70
Congress.gov Profile ↗
A-
#15 of 430

No 2026 federal candidacy on file with the FEC. The IL-4 seat is open.

97.9%
Attendance
119th Cong.
9
Bills Intro'd
119th Cong.
16%
Corp PACs
Share of PAC $ · tenure to date
$1,749,600
net of $20,360 returned
PAC Total
Tenure to date · per FEC filings
0
Stock Trades
All filings
119th Congress (2025–2026) · Last updated November 3, 2026 · 164 entries
119th Congress (2025–2026) · Last updated November 3, 2026 · 164 entries

Jesús G. "Chuy" García's Grades Across 12 Issue Areas

Palestine / Israel
A
12 items
#12/430
▾

Votes on military aid, weapons transfers, and ceasefire resolutions, and whether representatives have recognized the genocide in Gaza as documented by the ICJ, Amnesty International, and Human Rights Watch.

Scored Actions
  • ✓ Cosponsored the Block the Bombs Act to stop the transfer of U.S. weapons used in Gaza (H.R.3565)
  • ✓ Cosponsored recognizing genocide in Gaza, blocking weapons transfers, and imposing sanctions (H.Res.876)
  • ✓ Opposed imposing sanctions on International Criminal Court (ICC) judges investigating Israeli officials for war crimes (H.R.23)
  • ✓ Cosponsored demanding unimpeded humanitarian aid delivery to Gaza, where famine conditions exist (H.Res.473)
  • × Failed to cosponsor recognizing the Nakba (1948 mass displacement of Palestinians) and affirming refugee rights (H.Res.409)
  • ✓ Opposed barring colleges from federal student aid over boycotts of Israeli businesses, and requiring equal access to Israel study programs (H.R.4795)
  • ✓ Opposed NDAA FY2027 final passage — bill retains Section 219, a permanent US-Israel Defense Technology Cooperation Initiative (H.R.8800)
  • ✓ Voted YES on the Massie amendment barring Israel from FY2027 State Department appropriations and eliminating its $3.3 billion Foreign Military Financing (H.Amdt.235 to H.R.8595)
  • ✓ Signed letter opposing Israel's use of food as a weapon and starvation tactics in Gaza (Food Weaponization Letter)
  • ✓ Cosponsored restoring U.S. funding for UNRWA, the UN agency serving Palestinian refugees (H.R.2411)
  • ✓ Signed letters demanding the release of detained Palestinian students including Khalil, Ozturk, and Mahdawi (Student Letter)
  • ✓ Cosponsored blocking $12B in U.S. weapons transfers to Israel, in violation of U.S. and international law (H.J.Res.68)
Context
$3.8 billion per yearper year in U.S. military aid to Israel ⓘ
Under 10-year MOU + supplemental
74,615+killed in Gaza ⓘ
20,179+children killed
4,000+child amputees: largest child amputee crisis in modern conflict
175,899+people injured
262 journalists killed · 1,701+ medical workers killed
Figures as of November 3, 2026
Money & Influence
$21,360
Direct PAC contributions · tenure to date
JSTREETPAC ($21,360)

12 tracked items: 1 fail, 0 mixed, 11 pass · $21,360 from related PACs.

Methodology partially informed by IMEU View scorecard
Immigration
A+
11 items
#14/428
▾

Border and asylum policy, DACA, deportation practices, ICE enforcement, and the treatment of immigrants and refugees.

Scored Actions
  • ✓ Opposed the SAVE Act requiring citizenship proof to vote — a voter suppression measure (H.R.22)
  • ✓ Opposed the Laken Riley Act expanding mandatory ICE detention for immigrants (H.R.29)
  • ✓ Opposed $10B in ICE funding expansion in the DHS Appropriations bill (H.R.7147)
  • ✓ Opposed a resolution thanking ICE for enforcement operations (H.Res.488)
  • ✓ Opposed Kayla Hamilton Act — expands detention and enforcement for unaccompanied minors and immigration violations (H.R.4371)
  • ✓ Cosponsored a pathway to citizenship for DREAMers and TPS holders (H.R.1589)
  • ✓ Voted YES on Requires the Department of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for Temporary Protected Status through three months after January 20, 2029. (H.R.1689)
  • ✓ Opposed a bill criminalizing illegal entry as a federal felony (H.R.3486)
  • ✓ Opposed Requires Washington, D.C. to comply with federal immigration enforcement, overriding the city's sanctuary policies (H.R.2056)
  • ✓ Opposed Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act — creates criminal penalties for fleeing federal officers near the border; signed into law (H.R.35)
  • ✓ Opposed Standalone FY26 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act funding ICE detention and CBP enforcement. (H.R.7744)
The District Reality
31.5%
Residents born in another country
National avg: 14.1%
83%
Residents who are U.S. citizens
National avg: 93.2%
$1.5B / year in state & local taxes paid by undocumented immigrants in Illinois
2024
Money & Influence
Travel Disclosures
$807
1 trip · House Travel Disclosures
Partnership for Participatory International Policy and Center for Economic and Policy Research · Mexico · 2025-07-29 Filing $807

11 tracked items: 0 fail, 0 mixed, 11 pass.

11 tracked items See methodology
War & Foreign Policy
A-
17 items
#15/430
▾

Military authorizations, arms sales, sanctions, foreign aid, and US engagement in conflicts abroad (excluding Palestine/Israel, which is scored in its own dedicated category).

Scored Actions
  • ✓ Voted YES on War Powers resolution to remove U.S. forces from unauthorized military operations against Iran (H.Con.Res.38)
  • × Failed to cosponsor prohibits export licenses for defense articles to the UAE until the president certifies the UAE is not arming the Rapid Support Forces in Sudan (H.R.2059)
  • ✓ Cosponsored repeals the U.S. trade embargo on Cuba by dismantling the statutory pillars of 60+ years of economic sanctions (H.R.7521)
  • ✓ Cosponsored urges the U.S. to adopt a no-first-use policy, end sole presidential nuclear launch authority, and halt the nuclear arms race (H.Res.317)
  • ✓ Opposed Department of Defense Appropriations FY2026 — funds $831 billion in military spending (H.R.4016)
  • × Failed to cosponsor War Powers resolution directing the removal of U.S. Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in Cuba (H.J.Res.153)
  • × Failed to cosponsor prohibits the use of federal funds for military force in or against Venezuela without congressional authorization (H.R.6915)
  • × Failed to cosponsor prohibits first-use nuclear strikes unless Congress expressly authorizes them through a declaration of war (H.R.669)
  • ✓ Opposed National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027, House passage (H.R.8800)
  • ✓ Opposed reaffirms Iran as the world's largest state sponsor of terrorism — whereas clauses invoke AUMF trigger language and Article II authority, designed to legally counter the Iran War Powers Resolution (H.Res.1099)
  • ✓ Opposed Rescissions Act — cuts $7.9 billion in foreign aid including USAID, development assistance, and global health programs (H.R.4)
  • ✓ Voted YES on War Powers concurrent resolution directing removal of U.S. forces from unauthorized hostilities in Lebanon, with added carve-outs for security cooperation with the Lebanese Armed Forces and diplomatic-facility protection (H.Con.Res.108)
  • ✓ Voted YES on War Powers resolution directing the removal of U.S. Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in Lebanon (H.Con.Res.84)
  • ✓ Voted YES on War Powers concurrent resolution directing removal of U.S. forces from unauthorized hostilities with Iran. Second Iran War Powers Resolution to receive a House floor vote in the 119th Congress. (H.Con.Res.40)
  • ✓ Cosponsored prohibits the use of federal funds for military force in or against Cuba (H.R.8103)
  • ✓ Voted YES on War Powers resolution to remove U.S. forces from military operations in the Western Hemisphere, including Venezuela (H.Con.Res.61)
  • ✓ Voted YES on War Powers resolution to end unauthorized U.S. military involvement in Venezuela (H.Con.Res.64)
Context
$8 trillion+total U.S. spending on post-9/11 wars
940,000+ killed directly · 4.5–4.7M including indirect deaths
Money & Influence
Travel Disclosures
$830
1 trip · House Travel Disclosures
Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Raymond Frankel Foundation · Boston, MA · 2022-04-20 Filing $830

17 tracked items: 4 fail, 0 mixed, 13 pass · $6,000 from related PACs.

Methodology partially informed by Peace Action View scorecard
Healthcare
B
12 items
#72/430
▾

Affordable care access, Medicare expansion, drug pricing, insurance regulation, and public health funding.

Scored Actions
  • ✓ Opposed a budget resolution enabling $880B in Medicaid cuts (H.Con.Res.14)
  • ✓ Voted YES on extending Affordable Care Act (ACA) premium tax credits, keeping insurance affordable for millions (H.R.1834)
  • ✓ Cosponsored Medicare for All — a single government-run health plan covering all Americans (H.R.3069)
  • ✓ Cosponsored restoring healthcare services eliminated by DOGE cuts and executive actions (H.R.4796)
  • ✓ Cosponsored repeals OBBBA Medicaid cuts and permanently extends enhanced ACA premium tax credits — the core Democratic healthcare counter-bill (H.R.4849)
  • × Failed to cosponsor Medicare Advantage reform package — curbs prior authorization abuse and increases insurer accountability for denied claims (H.R.6109)
  • × Failed to cosponsor opposes the WISPR model that restricts Medicare Advantage beneficiary access to healthcare providers (H.Res.704)
  • × Failed to cosponsor allows states to create their own single-payer universal healthcare systems using federal waivers (H.R.4406)
  • × Failed to cosponsor setting minimum nurse-to-patient staffing ratios in hospitals (H.R.3415)
  • × Failed to cosponsor protects Social Security and Medicare from privatization and benefit cuts (H.R.1950)
  • ✓ Cosponsored expanding Medicare to cover dental, vision, and hearing services for seniors (H.R.2045)
  • ✓ Opposed Medicaid work requirements projected to strip coverage from 10.9 million people (H.R.1)
The District Reality
78.9 years
Average life expectancy
People here live 0.2 years longer than the national average
12.8%
People without health insurance
52% more than national avg (8.4%)
3.4%
Children without health insurance
34% less than national avg (5.14%)
186.2
Heart disease deaths per 100K
7% less than national avg (201.05)
9.1%
In doctor shortage areas
17% more than national avg (7.81%)
Money & Influence

12 tracked items: 5 fail, 0 mixed, 7 pass · $69,000 from related PACs.

12 tracked items See methodology
Housing & Affordability
C+
6 items
#27/430
▾

Rent costs, public housing, homelessness, housing discrimination, and the right to stable shelter.

Scored Actions
  • ✓ Cosponsored Housing Is a Human Right Act — addresses root causes of homelessness and transitions toward guaranteed housing for all (H.R.4457)
  • × Failed to cosponsor $5B in McKinney-Vento grants to build 410K homes and end homelessness (H.R.4872)
  • ✓ Voted YES on the bipartisan Housing for the 21st Century Act (H.R.6644)
  • × Failed to cosponsor expanding Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to build more affordable rental housing (H.R.2725)
  • × Failed to cosponsor reauthorizes and increases HOME program funding for affordable housing construction and rehabilitation (H.R.2031)
  • ✓ Cosponsored comprehensive housing: homebuyer credits, LIHTC expansion, and renter credits (H.R.6390)
The District Reality
22.5%
Renters paying more than half their income on rent
7% less than national avg (24.1%)
13.6%
People living in poverty
9% more than national avg (12.5%)
18%
Children living in poverty
16% more than national avg (15.58%)
0.4783
Income inequality
About the same as national avg (0.4832)
63.1%
People who own their home
3% less than national avg (65.2%)
17.7%
Households on SNAP
46% more than national avg (12.1%)

6 tracked items: 3 fail, 0 mixed, 3 pass · $55,611 from related PACs (net of $2,000 returned).

6 tracked items See methodology
Labor
B+
10 items
#101/430
▾

Workers' rights, union protections, minimum wage, workplace safety, and corporate accountability to employees.

Scored Actions
  • ✓ Cosponsored raising the federal minimum wage to a living wage (H.R.2743)
  • ✓ Cosponsored the Paycheck Fairness Act strengthening equal pay protections (H.R.17)
  • ✓ Voted YES on protecting federal workers' collective bargaining rights from Trump's executive order (H.R.2550)
  • ✓ Cosponsored removes tax deductions for companies that spend money on union-busting consultants and anti-union campaigns (H.R.2692)
  • × Failed to cosponsor a nationwide right to unionize, preventing anti-union state laws (H.R.5159)
  • × Failed to cosponsor establishes a national paid sick days standard so workers don't lose pay when they're ill (H.R.7531)
  • × Failed to cosponsor protects public sector workers from retaliation and ensures fair treatment for government employees (H.R.3139)
  • ✓ Cosponsored national paid family and medical leave for all workers (H.R.5390)
  • ✓ Cosponsored extends minimum wage, overtime, and workplace safety protections to domestic workers like nannies and home care aides (H.R.3971)
  • ✓ Cosponsored the PRO Act strengthening the right to unionize and bargain collectively (H.R.20)
The District Reality
19.2%
Working-age adults without health insurance
64% more than national avg (11.7%)
6.8%
Unemployed
31% more than national avg (5.2%)
Money & Influence
Travel Disclosures
$807
1 trip · House Travel Disclosures
Partnership for Participatory International Policy and Center for Economic and Policy Research · Mexico · 2025-07-29 Filing $807

10 tracked items: 3 fail, 0 mixed, 7 pass · $671,500 from related PACs (net of $12,000 returned).

Methodology partially informed by AFL-CIO View scorecard
Reproductive Rights
A-
10 items
#95/430
▾

Abortion access, contraception coverage, maternal healthcare, and reproductive autonomy legislation.

Scored Actions
  • ✓ Cosponsored the Women's Health Protection Act codifying the right to abortion nationwide (H.R.12)
  • ✓ Cosponsored the Right to Contraception Act protecting access to birth control (H.R.999)
  • × Failed to cosponsor ensures access to birth control by requiring insurance coverage and preventing pharmacies from refusing to fill prescriptions (H.R.4084)
  • ✓ Opposed restrictions on abortion coverage in ACA insurance plans (H.R.6703)
  • ✓ Opposed the Born-Alive Act — an anti-abortion messaging bill (H.R.21)
  • × Failed to cosponsor protecting IVF and assisted reproductive technology from state bans (H.R.2049)
  • ✓ Opposed Requires schools to distribute anti-abortion materials rather than comprehensive reproductive health information to pregnant students (H.R.6359)
  • ✓ Opposed directs federal funds to anti-abortion crisis pregnancy centers that do not provide comprehensive reproductive healthcare (H.R.6945)
  • ✓ Cosponsored repealing the Hyde Amendment to allow federal Medicaid funding for abortion care (H.R.4611)
  • ✓ Opposed Planned Parenthood defunding in the One Big Beautiful Bill (H.R.1)
State Context
19.3
Maternal deaths per 100K births
9.9
Teen births per 1K
27% less than national avg (13.49)
6.54
Infant deaths per 1K births
12% more than national avg (5.85)
Money & Influence
Outside spending: $104 supporting

10 tracked items: 2 fail, 0 mixed, 8 pass.

Methodology partially informed by Planned Parenthood Action View scorecard
LGBTQ+ Rights
A
18 items
#18/430
▾

Anti-discrimination protections, trans rights, marriage equality, and legislation that restricts LGBTQ+ rights.

Scored Actions
  • ✓ Opposed a ban on Medicaid coverage of gender-affirming care (H.R.498)
  • ✓ Cosponsored the Equality Act — comprehensive LGBTQ+ nondiscrimination protections (H.R.15)
  • ✓ Cosponsored strengthens hate crime protections specifically for LGBTQ+ individuals (H.R.3708)
  • ✓ Cosponsored banning conversion therapy as consumer fraud (H.R.3243)
  • ✓ Opposed a bill criminalizing gender-affirming healthcare for minors (H.R.3492)
  • ✓ Opposed Requires public elementary and middle schools, as a condition of receiving funds under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, to obtain parental consent before changing a minor student's gender markers, pronouns, or preferred name on any school form, or changing the student's sex-based accommodations (locker rooms, bathrooms). (H.R.2616)
  • ✓ Opposed a ban on transgender athletes competing in women's sports (H.R.28)
  • ✓ Cosponsored Do No Harm Act — prevents the Religious Freedom Restoration Act from being used to discriminate against LGBTQ+ individuals (H.R.1954)
  • ✓ Cosponsored Resolution affirming a Transgender Bill of Rights — legal recognition, healthcare access, and anti-discrimination protections (H.Res.1058)
  • ✓ Cosponsored prohibits discrimination in foster care and adoption based on sexual orientation or gender identity (H.R.6181)
  • ✓ Cosponsored appoints a special envoy for LGBTQ+ human rights to combat persecution of LGBTQ+ individuals worldwide (H.R.6056)
  • ✓ Opposed NDAA amendment banning gender-affirming healthcare for military families in the Exceptional Family Member Program (H.Amdt.85 to H.R.3838)
  • ✓ Opposed NDAA amendment banning TRICARE from covering gender-affirming healthcare for service members (H.Amdt.86 to H.R.3838)
  • ✓ Cosponsored protecting access to gender-affirming healthcare (H.R.2487)
  • ✓ Cosponsored Safe Schools Improvement Act — requires schools to adopt anti-bullying policies that specifically protect LGBTQ+ students (H.R.1810)
  • ✓ Opposed NDAA FY2027 amendment prohibiting TRICARE coverage of gender-affirming medical care (H.Amdt.255 to H.R.8800)
  • ✓ Opposed NDAA FY2027 amendment restricting transgender students from women's/girls' sports teams at DoD-run (DoDEA) schools (H.Amdt.256 to H.R.8800)
  • ✓ Opposed NDAA FY2027 amendment to codify Executive Order 14183, banning transgender individuals from military service (H.Amdt.254 to H.R.8800)
Context
4xmore likely: LGBTQ+ youth attempt suicide at 4 times the rate of their peers
National statistic
0
Anti-LGBTQ+ bills passed into law in Illinois (2025)
Money & Influence
$7,000
Direct PAC contributions · tenure to date

18 tracked items: 0 fail, 0 mixed, 18 pass · $7,000 from related PACs.

Methodology partially informed by HRC View scorecard
Justice & Civil Liberties
A-
13 items
#13/430
▾

Policing accountability, mass incarceration, surveillance, due process, and civil liberties protections.

Scored Actions
  • × Failed to cosponsor ends qualified immunity for police officers, allowing victims of misconduct to sue for civil rights violations (H.R.3602)
  • ✓ Cosponsored the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act — ending qualified immunity and police accountability (H.R.5361)
  • ✓ Cosponsored ending solitary confinement in federal prisons (H.R.4682)
  • ✓ Cosponsored FAIR Act — reforms civil asset forfeiture so police can't seize property from people who haven't been convicted of a crime (H.R.5350)
  • ✓ Cosponsored descheduling marijuana at the federal level (MORE Act) (H.R.5068)
  • × Failed to cosponsor Ban Flock Act (H.R.10691)
  • × Failed to cosponsor automatic sealing of criminal records (Clean Slate Act) (H.R.3114)
  • ✓ Opposed treats organizations that post bail for defendants — including charitable bail funds — as insurance businesses under federal law, subjecting them to federal insurance-fraud prosecution and state insurance-commission regulation (H.R.6260)
  • ✓ Opposed Three-year reauthorization of Section 702 of FISA without a warrant requirement for queries of Americans' communications (S.1318)
  • ✓ Opposed permanent fentanyl scheduling imposing mandatory minimum sentences (S.331)
  • ✓ Opposed No Rogue Rulings Act — prohibits federal district courts from issuing nationwide injunctive relief beyond named parties, with a narrow exception for multi-state cases via three-judge panels. (H.R.1526)
  • ✓ Opposed CLEAN DC Act — repeals D.C. police transparency requirements, use-of-force limits, and civilian oversight protections (H.R.5107)
  • ✓ Opposed imposes mandatory pretrial detention and cash bail requirements in Washington, D.C. — overriding local criminal justice reforms (H.R.5214)
The District Reality
618.1
Incarcerated per 100K
29% less than national avg (872.3)
34.2
Opioid deaths per 100K
35% more than national avg (25.3)
0.5
Killed by police per 100K
National avg: 1.9 per 100K · (2021-2026) · Mapping Police Violence
District racial composition
Black 4.7% Hispanic 66.3% White 23.2% Asian 4.3% Other 1.5%
29.6
Segregation index
69% more than national avg (17.55)
Money & Influence
Travel Disclosures
$807
1 trip · House Travel Disclosures
Partnership for Participatory International Policy and Center for Economic and Policy Research · Mexico · 2025-07-29 Filing $807

13 tracked items: 3 fail, 0 mixed, 10 pass.

Methodology partially informed by ACLU View scorecard
Climate
A+
33 items
#17/430
▾

Climate legislation, fossil fuel subsidies, environmental regulation, and the transition to clean energy.

Scored Actions
  • ✓ Opposed repealing the methane emissions charge on oil and gas producers (H.J.Res.35)
  • ✓ Opposed streamlines natural gas pipeline permitting and reduces environmental review requirements (H.R.3668)
  • ✓ Opposed GRID Power Act — undermines electric grid modernization toward renewable energy sources (H.R.1047)
  • ✓ Opposed the SPEED Act weakening environmental review for energy projects (H.R.4776)
  • ✓ Opposed delays EPA power plant emission rules under the guise of grid reliability (H.R.3632)
  • × Failed to cosponsor End Polluter Welfare Act — eliminates approximately $190 billion in fossil fuel subsidies, tax loopholes, and federal giveaways over 10 years, including provisions for enhanced oil recovery, fossil fuel R&D, and below-market royalty rates on federal lands (H.R.4714)
  • ✓ Opposed Fire Improvement and Reforming Exceptional Events (FIRE) Act — amends the Clean Air Act to exclude air-quality monitoring data influenced by wildfires from compliance determinations, allowing states to discount real exposure when measured against federal standards (H.R.6387)
  • ✓ Opposed Reliable Federal Infrastructure Act — amends the Energy Conservation and Production Act to repeal federal building energy efficiency performance standards (Section 305(a)(3)(D)(i)), removing fossil-fuel-reduction targets for new and majorly-renovated federal buildings (H.R.4690)
  • ✓ Opposed Foreign Emissions and Nonattainment Clarification for Economic Stability (FENCES) Act — amends the Clean Air Act to exclude foreign-origin emissions from nonattainment-area determinations, softening EPA enforcement against communities with high cross-border pollution (H.R.6409)
  • ✓ Opposed reducing and Eliminating Duplicative Environmental Regulations (RED Tape) Act — amends Section 309 of the Clean Air Act to strike EPA's authority to review and comment on (a) federal construction projects, (b) major federal agency actions affecting the environment, and (c) proposed federal regulations (H.R.6398)
  • ✓ Opposed Homeowner Energy Freedom Act — repeals three IRA building-energy provisions: §50122 home electrification and efficiency rebates (heat pumps, electric stoves, weatherization for low- and moderate-income households), §50123 contractor training grants, and §50131 state energy-code adoption assistance, while rescinding unobligated balances (H.R.4758)
  • ✓ Opposed Home Appliance Protection and Affordability Act — bars DOE from prescribing new or amended energy conservation standards unless "technologically feasible and economically justified" (H.R.4626)
  • ✓ Opposed rolling back DOE water-efficiency standards by redefining what counts as a showerhead (H.R.4593)
  • ✓ Opposed PERMIT Act — Clean Water Act amendment package weakening NPDES permitting, fast-tracking pipeline reviews, and limiting judicial review. (H.R.3898)
  • ✓ Opposed fast-tracking of LNG export terminal approvals bypassing environmental review (H.R.1949)
  • ✓ Opposed FY26 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act cutting Department of Energy clean energy programs and including policy riders against renewable energy deployment. (H.R.4553)
  • ✓ Opposed Budget resolution enabling rollback of clean energy tax credits and environmental regulations (H.Con.Res.14)
  • ✓ Opposed amends the Congressional Review Act to allow a single joint resolution to disapprove multiple regulations submitted during the final year of a President's term. (H.R.77)
  • ✓ Opposed the Fix Our Forests Act reducing NEPA environmental review requirements (H.R.471)
  • ✓ Cosponsored House Concurrent Resolution declaring a health and safety emergency disproportionately affecting the fundamental rights of children due to executive-branch directives that unleash fossil fuels and greenhouse gas emissions while suppressing climate change science (H.Con.Res.44)
  • ✓ Signed bicameral letter to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin opposing the March 12, 2025 announcement of 31 environmental rule rollbacks (EPA Assault Letter)
  • ✓ Cosponsored Polluters Pay Climate Fund Act — imposes a $1 trillion total assessment ($100 billion per year over 10 years) on the largest fossil-fuel companies, allocated by each company's share of covered historical greenhouse-gas emissions, with proceeds funding climate adaptation and damage mitigation (H.R.1135)
  • ✓ Opposed overturns protections against oil and gas drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (H.J.Res.131)
  • ✓ Opposed overturns BLM limits on coal leasing on federal lands in Wyoming (H.J.Res.130)
  • ✓ Opposed overturns protections against oil and gas drilling in Alaska's Western Arctic (S.J.Res.80)
  • ✓ Opposed the One Big Beautiful Bill repealing IRA clean energy credits and expanding drilling (H.R.1)
  • – Did not vote on rolling back California's clean car emission standards (H.J.Res.88)
  • ✓ Opposed blocks California's waiver requiring manufacturers to sell increasing percentages of zero-emission trucks (H.J.Res.87)
  • ✓ Opposed blocks California's waiver setting stricter nitrogen oxide emission limits for heavy-duty trucks (H.J.Res.89)
  • ✓ Opposed rescinds U.S. international climate funding commitments, withdrawing from global climate cooperation (H.Res.590)
  • ✓ Opposed overturns EPA rule allowing major hazardous air pollutant sources to reclassify as area sources, reducing the scope of Clean Air Act protections (S.J.Res.31)
  • ✓ Opposed Joint resolution of disapproval repealing BOEM's rule requiring oil and gas operators to report potential harms to marine archaeological sites before drilling approval. (S.J.Res.11)
  • ✓ Opposed overturns Department of Energy efficiency standards for water heaters, blocking energy savings and emissions reductions (H.J.Res.20)
The District Reality
70.6 / 100
Natural disaster risk score ⓘ
30% more than national avg (54.3) — lower is better
9.16%
Adults with asthma
6% less than national avg (9.7%)
25
Water safety violations
Money & Influence
$5,900
Direct PAC contributions · tenure to date

33 tracked items: 1 fail, 1 mixed, 31 pass · $5,900 from related PACs.

Methodology partially informed by LCV View scorecard
Democracy & Voting Rights
B+
11 items
#68/430
▾

Voting access, election integrity, gerrymandering, and the defense of democratic institutions.

Scored Actions
  • ✓ Opposed the SAVE Act requiring citizenship proof to vote — a voter suppression measure (H.R.22)
  • ✓ Cosponsored D.C. statehood giving 700,000 residents full voting representation in Congress (H.R.51)
  • × Failed to cosponsor independent redistricting commissions to end partisan gerrymandering (H.R.5449)
  • × Failed to cosponsor strengthens protections against voter intimidation at polling places and during the registration process (H.R.4894)
  • ✓ Opposed overriding D.C.'s local election rules on noncitizen voting (H.R.884)
  • ✓ Signed letter accusing DOJ and DHS of using the search of Rep. Ilhan Omar's home 22 days before her election to sway the vote, and demanding no further action that could affect it (Omar Search Letter)
  • ✓ Opposed Non-binding resolution denouncing socialism in all forms — a political messaging vote (H.Con.Res.58)
  • – Did not vote on Resolution honoring the life and legacy of Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, after his assassination (H.Res.719)
  • ✓ Voted YES on tabling a resolution to censure Representative Ilhan Omar and strip her committee assignments over public statements (H.Res.713)
  • ✓ Opposed censuring Rep. Al Green for protesting Trump's Medicaid cuts on the House floor (H.Res.189)
  • ✓ Cosponsored the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act restoring federal preclearance (H.R.14)
State Context
28,000
Denied voting rights (felony convictions) in Illinois
37%
Voter turnout
37% less than national avg (59%)
Money & Influence
$1,500
Direct PAC contributions · tenure to date

11 tracked items: 2 fail, 1 mixed, 8 pass · $1,500 from related PACs.

11 tracked items See methodology
Money in Politics & Finance
B+
11 items
#8/430
▾

Campaign finance, lobbying, corporate influence over lawmaking, and how Congress regulates banks, Wall Street, crypto, and consumer financial protections.

Scored Actions
  • × Failed to cosponsor banning members of Congress from trading individual stocks while in office (H.R.1908)
  • × Failed to cosponsor requiring disclosure of dark money donors in elections (H.R.2498)
  • ✓ Cosponsored Constitutional amendment to overturn Citizens United by clarifying that constitutional rights apply to people, not corporations (H.J.Res.54)
  • ✓ Cosponsored abolishing Super PACs that allow unlimited political spending (H.R.2352)
  • × Failed to cosponsor closes the revolving door between Congress and lobbying by extending cooling-off periods and restricting lobbying by former officials (H.R.3554)
  • × Failed to cosponsor eliminating corporate PACs from making campaign contributions (H.R.4799)
  • ✓ Opposed exempting up to $50 million a year in crypto token sales from SEC registration and moving many tokens to CFTC oversight (H.R.3633)
  • ✓ Opposed creating federal licenses for private stablecoin issuers, including big tech firms, with no deposit insurance for holders (S.1582)
  • ✓ Opposed repealing an OCC rule that ended automatic approval of bank mergers and added review of large deals' risks (S.J.Res.13)
  • ✓ Opposed repealing CFPB consumer protections for digital payment apps (S.J.Res.28)
  • ✓ Opposed repealing the CFPB's $5 cap on overdraft fees at banks and credit unions with over $10 billion in assets (S.J.Res.18)

11 tracked items: 4 fail, 0 mixed, 7 pass · $38,000 from related PACs.

11 tracked items See methodology

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Jesús G. "Chuy" García's Activity in Congress

Every action we track: 154 events across votes, cosponsorships, letters, floor speeches, sponsored travel, and stock disclosures.

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  1. Letter

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Signed Letter: Objecting to the Search of Representative Ilhan Omar's Home

  2. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored Do No Harm Act

  3. Speech

    Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Garcia honors Chicago Alderperson Michael Rodriguez, citing his paid leave ordinance and his work to strengthen Chicago's welcoming ordinance limiting police cooperation with ICE, and notes the closing of the Cicero taqueria Mr. Taco. He calls on the National Archives to halt the closure of its Chic

  4. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on Student Aid Ban for Israel Boycotts

  5. Speech

    Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Garcia marks one year since Operation Midway Blitz, describing federal immigration raids in Chicago as racially profiled, violent, and lethal, and calls for dismantling DHS, holding agents accountable, and passing comprehensive immigration reform. A second remarks honors the late Little Village rest

  6. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on NDAA FY2027: Section 219 US-Israel Defense Merger

  7. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on NDAA FY2027 (House passage)

  8. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on FY27 NDAA: TRICARE Trans Care Ban (Mace)

  9. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on FY27 NDAA: DoDEA Trans Athletics Ban (Mace)

  10. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on NDAA Amendment: Codify Transgender Military Service Ban (Boebert)

  11. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted YES on Massie Amendment — Bar Israel Funding / Cut $3.3B FMF

  12. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted YES on Lebanon War Powers Resolution — Remove Forces

  13. Speech

    Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Rep. Garcia commemorates Chicago transportation worker Riley O'Neil and addresses the 14th anniversary of DACA, criticizing the Trump administration's immigration enforcement actions and calling for passage of the Dream and Promise Act to create pathways to citizenship.

  14. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted YES on Lebanon War Powers Resolution — Remove Forces

  15. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on School Gender-Recognition Consent Mandate

  16. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act — Subjects Charitable Bail Funds to Insurance Regulation

  17. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on FISA Section 702 Reauthorization (3-Year Extension)

  18. Vote
  19. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on Reliable Federal Infrastructure Act

  20. Speech

    Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Democratic representatives criticize President Trump's 2027 budget proposal for cutting $73 billion from housing, food, education, and healthcare programs while requesting a record $1.5 trillion for defense spending, arguing these priorities harm working families and fund unpopular military conflict

  21. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted YES on Haiti TPS Designation Act

  22. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted YES on Iran War Powers Resolution — Remove Forces

  23. Vote
  24. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on RED Tape Act

  25. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored Prohibit Military Force Against Cuba (Funding)

  26. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on DHS Appropriations Act, 2026 (Standalone)

  27. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted YES on Iran War Powers Resolution — Remove Forces

  28. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on Reaffirming Iran as Largest State Sponsor of Terrorism

  29. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored United States-Cuba Trade Act of 2026

  30. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on Homeowner Energy Freedom Act

  31. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on Home Appliance Protection and Affordability Act

  32. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored Transgender Bill of Rights

  33. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted YES on Housing for the 21st Century Act

  34. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on DHS Appropriations Act (ICE Funding)

  35. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on Pregnant Students' Rights Act

  36. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women Act

  37. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored Restoring Essential Healthcare Act

  38. Speech

    Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Garcia addresses authority without accountability in immigration enforcement, condemning ICE violence and calling for congressional oversight of the agency.

  39. Vote
  40. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted YES on ACA Premium Tax Credit Extension

  41. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on Do No Harm in Medicaid Act

  42. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on SPEED Act (Permitting Reform)

  43. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted YES on Western Hemisphere War Powers Resolution

  44. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted YES on Venezuela War Powers Resolution

  45. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on Lower Health Care Premiums Act — Abortion Insurance CSR Restriction

  46. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on Protect Childrens Innocence Act

  47. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on Kayla Hamilton Act

  48. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on Power Plant Reliability Act

  49. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on Pipeline Reviews Act

  50. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted YES on Protect Americas Workforce Act

  51. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on PERMIT Act — Clean Water Act Permitting Rollback

  52. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored Make Housing Affordable and Defend Democracy Act

  53. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on Denouncing the Horrors of Socialism

  54. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act

  55. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on CLEAN DC Act

  56. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on DC Cash Bail Reform Act

  57. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on Unlocking Domestic LNG Potential Act

  58. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on CRA: Arctic Refuge Oil/Gas Protections

  59. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on CRA: Wyoming Coal BLM Rule

  60. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on CRA: Alaska Western Arctic Drilling

  61. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored International Human Rights Defense Act

  62. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored Recognize Genocide, Block Weapons, Sanctions

  63. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored Protecting Health Care and Lowering Costs Act of 2025

  64. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored No Place for LGBTQ+ Hate Act

  65. Vote

    MIXED Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NOT VOTING on Honoring the Life and Legacy of Charlie Kirk

  66. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on GRID Power Act

  67. Speech

    Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Garcia (D-IL) argues ICE and DHS have lost credibility during Hispanic Heritage Month, detailing harmful enforcement actions against immigrant communities.

  68. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted YES on Censuring Representative Ilhan Omar

  69. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored FAMILY Act of 2025

  70. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2025

  71. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored FAIR Act (Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform)

  72. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on Stop Illegal Entry Act

  73. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on FY26 NDAA: EFMP Trans Care Ban (Norman)

  74. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on FY26 NDAA: TRICARE Trans Care Ban (Mace)

  75. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on Energy and Water Appropriations Act, 2026

  76. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored MORE Act (Marijuana Descheduling)

  77. Travel

    Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Sponsored travel to Mexico — sponsored by Panamerican Exchange

  78. Travel

    Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Sponsored travel to Mexico — sponsored by Partnership for Participatory International Policy and Center for Economic and Policy Research

  79. Travel

    Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Sponsored travel to Mexico — sponsored by Partnership for Participatory International Policy and Center for Economic and Policy Research

  80. Travel

    Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Sponsored travel to Mexico — sponsored by Partnership for Participatory International Policy and Center for Economic and Policy Research

  81. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored End Solitary Confinement Act

  82. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored Climate Emergency & Children's Rights Resolution

  83. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored EACH Act of 2025

  84. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on DoD Appropriations FY2026

  85. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on International Climate Funding Rescission

  86. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on Crypto Market Structure Bill (CLARITY Act)

  87. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on Stablecoin Licensing Law (GENIUS Act)

  88. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored Housing Is a Human Right Act of 2025

  89. Letter

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Signed Letter: Tlaib Letter Opposing Food Weaponization in Gaza

  90. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored Womens Health Protection Act of 2025

  91. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored Back from the Brink — Halt Nuclear Arms Race

  92. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on D.C. Federal Immigration Compliance Act

  93. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on Rescissions Act — Foreign Aid Cuts

  94. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act

  95. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on HALT Fentanyl Act

  96. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on Prohibit Noncitizen Voting in D.C. Elections

  97. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on Resolution Thanking ICE

  98. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored Humanitarian Aid to Gaza

  99. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on One Big Beautiful Bill Act — Medicaid Work Requirements

  100. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on One Big Beautiful Bill — PP Defunding Provision

  101. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on One Big Beautiful Bill (IRA Repeal, Drilling Expansion)

  102. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on CRA: EPA HAP Source Reclassification

  103. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored Weapons Embargo (bombs, JDAMs, tank shells)

  104. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on CRA: OCC Bank Merger Review Rule

  105. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act of 2025

  106. Vote

    MIXED Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NOT VOTING on CRA: CA Clean Cars II Waiver Disapproval

  107. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on CRA: CA Clean Trucks Waiver Disapproval

  108. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on CRA: CA Low-NOx Waiver Disapproval

  109. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored Medicare for All Act

  110. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored Equality Act

  111. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on SAVE Act (Safeguard American Voter Eligibility)

  112. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on No Rogue Rulings Act — Limit Nationwide Injunctions

  113. Letter

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Signed Letter: Bicameral Letter Opposing EPA's Wholesale Assault on Environmental Protections (Apr 2025)

  114. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on CRA: CFPB Digital Payment Apps Rule

  115. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on CRA: CFPB Overdraft Fee Rule

  116. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored Raise the Wage Act of 2025

  117. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act

  118. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored Transgender Health Care Access Act

  119. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored Abolish Super PACs Act

  120. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored Restore UNRWA Funding

  121. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored Paycheck Fairness Act

  122. Letter

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Signed Letter: Letters Demanding Release of Detained Palestinian Students (Khalil, Ozturk, Mahdawi)

  123. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored Medicare Dental, Vision and Hearing Benefit Act of 2025

  124. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored Constitutional Amendment: Rights for Natural Persons Only

  125. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on CRA: BOEM Marine Archaeological Resources Rule Disapproval

  126. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on Censuring Representative Al Green

  127. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025

  128. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025

  129. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored Block $12B Weapons to Israel (any one)

  130. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored Safe Schools Improvement Act

  131. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored Polluters Pay Climate Fund Act of 2025

  132. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on CRA: Water Heater Efficiency Standards

  133. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored American Dream and Promise Act of 2025

  134. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on FY2025 Budget Resolution (Medicaid Cuts)

  135. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on Budget Resolution FY2025

  136. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on CRA: Methane Emissions Charge Disapproval

  137. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act (119th)

  138. Speech

    Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Rep. Garcia criticizes Elon Musk's harmful actions through DOGE, warning of unchecked billionaire influence damaging government institutions.

  139. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on Midnight Rules Relief Act — En Bloc CRA Disapproval

  140. Speech

    Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Rep. Garcia warns against normalizing cruelty in immigration enforcement, criticizing ICE raids and family separation policies.

  141. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored Right to Contraception Act

  142. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act

  143. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on Fix Our Forests Act

  144. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act

  145. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on ICC Sanctions Bill

  146. Vote

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted NO on Laken Riley Act

  147. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Cosponsored Washington, D.C. Admission Act

  148. Travel

    Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Sponsored travel to Bogota, Colombia — sponsored by Center for Economic and Policy Research

  149. Travel

    Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Sponsored travel to Panama — sponsored by Center for Democracy in the Americas

  150. Travel

    Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Sponsored travel to Guatemala — sponsored by Chicago Religious Leadership Network on Latin America, Partnership for Participatory International P

  151. Travel

    Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Sponsored travel to Japan — sponsored by Japan Center for International Exchange

  152. Travel

    Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Sponsored travel to Boston, MA — sponsored by Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Raymond Frankel Foundation

  153. Travel

    Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Sponsored travel to Guatemala Honduras — sponsored by Witness for Peace, Institute for Policy Studies, CISPES Education Fund, Network in Solidarity with the People of Guatemala

  154. Travel

    Rep. Jesús G. "Chuy" García Sponsored travel to Guatemala Honduras — sponsored by Witness for Peace, Institute for Policy Studies, CISPES Education Fund, Network in Solidarity with the People of Guatemala

PACs and Donors Funding Jesús G. "Chuy" García's Campaign

Money raised and spent by the campaign, cash on hand, and outside money (spent for or against) · per FEC filings.

Where the money comes from

Money raised, by source

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Composition

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Raised by cycle

PAC vs individual money over time

PAC by interest categoryDirect PAC contributions plus individual donations earmarked through PACs, for the tracked interest groups. Source: FEC filings.

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Individual donor ties

Itemized individual donors · $200+ contributions reported to the FEC

Where donors live
Top employers of donorsThe employer that itemized donors ($200+) report on their own FEC filing, a proxy for which industries a member’s donors come from. It does not show the member’s employer or any PAC or corporate money.

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Not raised by the campaign · independent expenditures (FEC Schedule E)

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Data: Federal Election Commission. Includes reports filed through Oct 30, 2026.

Jesús G. "Chuy" García's Stock Trades, Travel, and Disclosures

Stock Trades

0
disclosed trades
Based on STOCK Act filings from the House Clerk. Shows transaction type, amount range, and filing date.
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Travel Disclosures

11
sponsored trips
Based on Clerk of the House travel disclosures. Includes sponsor, destination, and cost.
Sponsor sectors: Immigration (1) · Labor (1) · Justice & Civil Liberties (1)
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Floor Speeches

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speeches
Analyzed floor speeches · 119th Congress
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Community Projects ⓘ

$21,836,911
requested (15 projects) · FY2026
Community project funding requests directed to local projects through the appropriations process.
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Legislative Effectiveness

0/9
enacted
Bills introduced vs enacted · 119th Congress. Compared to chamber average for bill advancement rates.
Introduced
9
Passed Cmte
0
Passed Chamber
0
Enacted
0
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Attendance

97.9%
119th Congress
119th Congress avg & ranking. Session-by-session breakdown shown below for reference.
119th-2 (2026)
98.1%
308/314
119th-1 (2025)
97.8%
354/362
118th-2 (2024)
98.1%
507/517
118th-1 (2023)
86.3%
625/724
119th avg: 96.4% · Rank: #238 of 445
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Office Budget

$437,895
spent Apr–Jun 2026 · $868,131 so far in 2026
Based on the House Statement of Disbursements. Shows what the member's office spent from its allowance, by category, each quarter.
Staff pay: Salaries paid to the office's employees this quarter.
$357,515
Paid interns: Intern pay from the House's separate internship allowance.
$10,020
Rent, phones, and utilities: Office rent, phone and internet service, and utilities for the district and Washington offices.
$42,523
Travel: Travel by the member and staff on official business.
$14,776
Official mail: Mail sent under the member's signature in place of postage.
$41
Printing: Printing and reproduction, including newsletters and mailers.
$455
Supplies: Office supplies, publications, and software.
$2,634
Equipment: Computers, phones, furniture, and other equipment.
$1,443
Other services: Contracted services such as consulting, software subscriptions, and maintenance.
$8,488
Staff pay covers 18 people on the quarter's payroll. The House publishes each name and amount; we show the total and the count.
Quarter figures count spending from that year's allowance. Bills the House posted in the quarter for an earlier year's allowance count toward that earlier year.
By quarter
$0 $200K $400K $600K Jul–Sep 2023: $379,114 Oct–Dec 2023: $503,950 Jan–Mar 2024: $348,014 Apr–Jun 2024: $382,116 Jul–Sep 2024: $401,185 Oct–Dec 2024: $516,847 Jan–Mar 2025: $407,261 Apr–Jun 2025: $480,112 Jul–Sep 2025: $453,230 Oct–Dec 2025: $428,374 Jan–Mar 2026: $430,236 Apr–Jun 2026: $437,895 Q4 '23 Q2 '24 Q4 '24 Q2 '25 Q4 '25 Q2 '26 $437,895
Office spending by quarter
QuarterAmount
Jul–Sep 2023$379,114
Oct–Dec 2023$503,950
Jan–Mar 2024$348,014
Apr–Jun 2024$382,116
Jul–Sep 2024$401,185
Oct–Dec 2024$516,847
Jan–Mar 2025$407,261
Apr–Jun 2025$480,112
Jul–Sep 2025$453,230
Oct–Dec 2025$428,374
Jan–Mar 2026$430,236
Apr–Jun 2026$437,895
By session
$0 $1M $2M 116th-1 (2019): $1,325,775 116th-2 (2020): $1,367,002 117th-1 (2021): $1,433,916 117th-2 (2022): $1,687,753 118th-1 (2023): $1,854,652 118th-2 (2024): $1,837,003 119th-1 (2025): $1,853,783 119th-2 (2026, so far): $868,131 (still in progress) 116th-12019 116th-22020 117th-12021 117th-22022 118th-12023 118th-22024 119th-12025 119th-22026 $868,131
Office spending by session
SessionAmount
116th-1 (2019)$1,325,775
116th-2 (2020)$1,367,002
117th-1 (2021)$1,433,916
117th-2 (2022)$1,687,753
118th-1 (2023)$1,854,652
118th-2 (2024)$1,837,003
119th-1 (2025)$1,853,783
119th-2 (2026, so far)$868,131 (still in progress)
Session totals include bills the House posted after the session ended. The current session is still in progress.
Largest payees this quarter
CITI PCARD-ATT CONS PHONE PMT $14,550
MELROSE ON BROADWAY LLC $11,250
CITIBANK GOV CARD SERVICE $8,844
JAN A KRALOVEC $7,896
FIRESIDE 21 LLC $6,418
Payee not named in the filing $6,234
Download the office's spending detail (CSV) Source: House Statement of Disbursements
The download covers 118th-2 (2024) through 119th-2 (2026, so far).
Staff names are withheld in the download.

Their District: Illinois · IL-4

729,797
residents
$75,931 median household income · 13.6% poverty rate · 12.8% uninsured
Racial Composition
Hispanic/Latino 66.3% White (non-Hisp.) 23.2% Black (non-Hisp.) 4.7% Asian (non-Hisp.) 4.3% Other (non-Hisp.) 1.5%
36.9Median Age
$1,189Median Rent
6.8%Unemployment
24.8%Bachelor's+
63.1%Homeownership
31.5%Foreign-born
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS 2024 5-year estimates; boundaries of the 119th Congress)

Financial Disclosure

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recent filings · 2021–2025
Annual Form A disclosures filed with the House Clerk under the Ethics in Government Act of 1978.
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2025 Annual — record incomplete · 5 holdings · filed Aug 13, 2026
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2024 Annual — record incomplete · 4 holdings · filed Aug 12, 2025
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2023 Annual — record incomplete · 4 holdings · filed Aug 9, 2024
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2022 Annual — record incomplete · 4 holdings · filed Jul 17, 2023
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2021 Annual — record incomplete · 4 holdings · filed Aug 11, 2022
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2025 filing contains
5 assets 0 liabilities
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Source: disclosures-clerk.house.gov · 2025 Annual, filed Aug 13, 2026
Disclosure data last pulled from the Clerk on Nov 1, 2026.

Jesús G. "Chuy" García's recent press releases

29 recent press releases from https://chuygarcia.house.gov. · Updated yesterday

  1. García, Ramirez Oppose Trump’s Effort Requiring Head Start Programs to be English-Only

    CHICAGO 一 Today, Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) and Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03) sent a letter to President Donald Trump strongly opposing the Trump administration’s proposed rule that would require Head Start programs…

  2. Congresistas García y Ramírez se Oponen al Esfuerzo de Trump de Exigir que los Programas Head Start Sean Solo en Inglés

    CHICAGO 一 Hoy, los Congresistas Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) y Delia C. Ramírez (IL-03) enviaron una carta al presidente Donald Trump en la que se oponen firmemente a la regla propuesta por su administración, que exigiría que los programas…

  3. El Congresista García Sobre la Vida y el legado de Dolores Huerta

    CHICAGO — El Congresista Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) emitió la siguiente declaración en honor a la vida y el legado de Dolores Huerta:

  4. Congressman García on the Life and Legacy of Dolores Huerta

    CHICAGO — Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) issued the following statement honoring Dolores Huerta’s life and legacy:“Today, our hearts are heavy with grief as we mourn a giant of the labor, feminist, and civil rights movements.…

  5. Declaración del Congresista García sobre Correspondencia Sospechosa

    CHICAGO — Declaración del Congresista Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04):“Esta tarde, mi equipo fue alertado por el Servicio de Inspección Postal de los Estados Unidos (USPIS, por sus siglas en inglés) de que una carta sospechosa, dirigida a una…

  6. Congressman García Statement on Suspicious Mail

    CHICAGO — Statement from Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04):“This afternoon my staff was alerted by the U.S. Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) that a suspicious letter addressed to one of my district offices was intercepted at a local…

  7. García, Colleagues Issue Joint Statement Condemning Israel’s Persecution of Palestinian Healthcare Workers

    CHICAGO — Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), along with Congressmembers Delia Ramirez (IL-03), Rashida Tlaib (MI-12), Summer Lee (PA-12), Ilhan Omar (MN-05), and Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) released a joint statement condemning the…

  8. García Leads Illinois Members in Letter Condemning Israeli Settler Violence in West Bank Village

    CHICAGO — Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) led his colleagues Congresswoman Delia Ramirez (IL-03), Congressmen Mike Quigley (IL-05), and Jonathan Jackson (IL-01) in a letter to the U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee, condemning…

  9. Congressman García Leads Members in Effort to Halt Relocation of National Archives Facility in Chicago

    CHICAGO — Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) led a letter with 20 members of the U.S. House and Senate to the Archivist of the U.S. Bradford Wilson, expressing strong opposition to the announcement that the National Archives and…

  10. García, Ramirez Host Election Protection Roundtable with Local Advocates, Election Officials

    Chicago, IL — Today, Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) and Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03) hosted an election security and polling location safety roundtable with public officials, government agencies, community stakeholders,…

  11. Rep. García Joins More Than 70 Lawmakers Across the Americas Urging an End to U.S. Boat Strikes and Extrajudicial Killings

    Washington, D.C. — In the first joint interparliamentary action of its kind, bringing together more than 70 legislators from 13 countries across the Americas, including the United States, and Puerto Rico, Representatives Jesús “Chuy”…

  12. El Representante García se une a más de 70 legisladores de las Américas para exigir el fin de los ataques a embarcaciones y las ejecuciones extrajudiciales por parte de EE.UU.

    Washington, D.C. — En una acción interparlamentaria conjunta sin precedentes que reúne a más de 70 legisladores de 13 países de las Américas, incluyendo los Estados Unidos, y Puerto Rico, el Representante Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), junto…

  13. Representatives García, Hayes and Senator Booker Introduce the DIVERSIFY Act

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Representatives Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04), Jahana Hayes (CT-05) and Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), reintroduced the Diversifying by Investing in Educators and Students to Improve Outcomes For Youth (DIVERSIFY) Act,…

  14. Congressman García Secures $5.5 Million for Midway Airport

    CHICAGO — Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), a member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, announced today that Chicago’s Midway International Airport (MDW), located in his Congressional District, will receive…

  15. Con Apoyo del Congresista García, el Aeropuerto Midway Recibir $5.5 Millones

    CHICAGO — El Congresista Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), miembro del Comité de Transporte e Infraestructura de la Cámara de Representantes, anunció hoy que el Aeropuerto Internacional Midway de Chicago (MDW), ubicado en su distrito…

  16. Rep. García Leads Members of Congress in Demanding Answers from Education Department as Nearly 10 Million Student Loan Borrowers Face Default

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) led 27 of his colleagues in a letter to Education Secretary Linda McMahon demanding she provide answers and transparency about the growing federal student loan default crisis as…

  17. Congressman García’s Statement on the Passing of Gloria Steinem

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García issued the following statement on the passing of Gloria Steinem:“Gloria Steinem was not just a journalist, activist, organizer — she was a force of nature and a change-maker. As a towering…

  18. Congressman García Participates in the Third Panamerican Congress

    Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) participated in the Third Panamerican Congress that took place from Friday, Aug. 21, through Sunday, Aug. 23. The opening day began with a press conference and an opening ceremony at Uruguay’s…

  19. Reps. García, Bonamici, Omar and Correa Introduce the Right to Learn Act

    WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, Representative Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), alongside Representatives Ilhan Omar (MN-05), Lou Correa (CA-46), and Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01) introduced the Right to Learn Act, legislation designed to provide…

  20. Congressman García Votes Against NDAA

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) issued the following statement on his vote against the FY27 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA):

  21. Congressman García Condemns Trump’s Ongoing Election Subversion

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) issued the following statement after President Donald Trump’s speech attempting to undermine the 2026 election:

  22. Congressman García Votes to End Blank Check for Weapons to Israel

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García issued the following statement on his vote for the Massie amendment to the FY27 State Department appropriations bill. The amendment would cut $3.3 billion in military aid to Israel.

  23. Reps. García and Fitzpatrick, Sen. Markey, Reintroduce Legislation to Strengthen Supports for Airport Service Workers

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — Representatives Chuy García (IL-04) and Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01), and Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), reintroduced the Good Jobs for Good Airports Act, legislation that would improve wages and working conditions for…

  24. Congressman García’s Statement on ICE’s Ongoing Criminality

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) issued the following statement on the ongoing brutality and criminality of ICE:

  25. Declaración del Congresista García sobre la Criminalidad Persistente de ICE

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — El Congresista Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) emitió la siguiente declaración sobre la brutalidad y criminalidad continuas de ICE:

  26. Los Congresistas García y Casar Encabezan A Sus Colegas Para Instar a la Administración Trump a Levantar las Sanciones Contra Venezuela y Permitir una Respuesta Ante Los Catastróficos Terremotos

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — Hoy, los Congresistas Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) y Greg Casar (TX-35) encabezaron una carta dirigida al Presidente Donald Trump, al Secretario del Tesoro Scott Bessent y al Secretario de Estado Marco Rubio, instándolos…

  27. Congressmen García, Casar Lead Colleagues in Urging Trump Administration to Lift Sanctions on Venezuela to Allow for Response to Catastrophic Earthquakes

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressmen Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) and Greg Casar (TX-35) led a letter to President Donald Trump, Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio urging them to lift sanctions on…