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Running forU.S. House, District 1

James Gallagher

RepublicanHas the job now

Overview

U.S. representative since 2026.

Facts from Congress.gov member profile.

How to reach them
  • Office phone: 202-225-3076
  • Office: 408 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0501
Source: unitedstates/congress-legislators
Offices held
  • U.S. House, California's 1st District · 2026–now
Source: unitedstates/congress-legislators

Campaign money

  • Raised $1.9 million and spent $1.6 million since Jan 2026.
  • Of the money donors gave, 74% came from individual people and 25% from PACs (groups that collect money to give to candidates).
Source and every donor: FEC

Bills they wrote

Bills and joint resolutions where they're the main author, since 2023. Laws first, then the ones that got furthest.

Wrote

8 bills

Became law

None became law. 1 passed the House or Senate but didn't become law.

  • Introduced Aug 10, 2026H.J.Res. 213: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision".
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Oct 15, 2026H.R. 10819: To establish a United States-India Interparliamentary Group.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Oct 5, 2026H.R. 10738: Affordable Power for Host Communities Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 8, 2026H.R. 10304: Drone Safety Statement Modernization Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Aug 27, 2026H.R. 10154: Protect America from CARB Act of 2026
    Introduced
  • Introduced Aug 13, 2026H.R. 10089: Representation Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Aug 3, 2026H.R. 10022: CLUSTER Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jun 29, 2026H.R. 9512: Doug LaMalfa Sacramento River Basin Water Security and Reliability Act of 2026
    Introduced

Source: Congress.gov

How they voted

Final votes on bills that passed the U.S. House or Senate, since 2023. Votes on amendments, committees, and procedure are left out.

Votes shown

45 votes on bills that passed at least one chamber.

Attendance

Didn't vote on 6 of 98 votes (6%).

By topic
Agriculture and Food1 vote
    Animals1 vote
      Armed Forces and National Security2 votes
        Commerce3 votes
          Congress1 vote
            Crime and Law Enforcement3 votes
              Economics and Public Finance3 votes
                Education2 votes
                  Emergency Management1 vote
                    Energy2 votes
                      Environmental Protection4 votes
                        Finance and Financial Sector5 votes
                          Government Operations and Politics5 votes
                            Health1 vote
                              Housing and Community Development2 votes
                                International Affairs1 vote
                                  Labor and Employment1 vote
                                    Law1 vote
                                      Public Lands and Natural Resources1 vote
                                        Science, Technology, Communications1 vote
                                          Social Welfare1 vote
                                            Taxation1 vote
                                              Transportation and Public Works1 vote
                                                Water Resources Development1 vote

                                                  Source: Congress.gov, Voteview (UCLA). Topics from Congress.gov.