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Running forU.S. House, District 52

Juan Vargas

DemocratHas the job now

Overview

U.S. representative since 2013.

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Facts from Congress.gov member profile.

How to reach them
Source: unitedstates/congress-legislators
Offices held
  • U.S. House, California's 52nd District · 2023–now
  • U.S. House, California's 51st District · 2013–2023
Source: unitedstates/congress-legislators

Campaign money

  • Raised $791,000 and spent $555,100 since Jan 2025.
  • Of the money donors gave, 32% came from individual people and 68% from PACs (groups that collect money to give to candidates).
  • Since 2025, outside groups like super PACs spent $8 to help them.
Source and every donor: FEC
Outside groups that spent to help them since 20251 group · $8

Bills they wrote

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

Wrote

17 bills

Became law

None became law. 2 passed the House or Senate but didn't become law.

  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025H.R. 975: Credit Union Board Modernization Act
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Jan 26, 2023H.R. 582: Credit Union Board Modernization Act
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Aug 24, 2026H.R. 10149: For the relief of Maria Cordova.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jun 9, 2026H.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".
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 13, 2026H.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".
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 15, 2026H.R. 8316: Donald J. Trump Wealth Tax Act of 2026
    Introduced
  • Introduced Dec 5, 2025H.R. 6497: Temporary Immigration Judge Integrity Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 18, 2025H.R. 5499: Fed Integrity and Independence Act of 2025
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 11, 2025H.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.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 10, 2025H.R. 4357: Border Water Quality Restoration and Protection Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 15, 2025H.R. 3472: Housing Stability for Dreamers Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Dec 20, 2024H.R. 10558: To amend the Housing and Community Development Act of 1980 and the Housing Act of 1949 to make financial assistance available to DACA recipients, and for other purposes.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 17, 2024H.R. 9640: Border Water Quality Restoration and Protection Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jun 26, 2024H.R. 8851: Strengthening Citizenship Services for Veterans Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 19, 2023H.R. 4759: Environmentally Sustainable Growth Act of 2023
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 29, 2023H.R. 2397: Homeownership for DREAMers Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 24, 2023H.R. 1166: Public Health Emergency Medical Supplies Enhancement Act of 2023
    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

671 votes on bills that passed at least one chamber.

Attendance

Didn't vote on 38 of 1,909 votes (2%).

By topic
Agriculture and Food6 votes
    Animals6 votes
      Armed Forces and National Security46 votes
        Arts, Culture, Religion3 votes
          Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues4 votes
            Commerce38 votes
              Congress5 votes
                Crime and Law Enforcement43 votes
                  Economics and Public Finance44 votes
                    Education22 votes
                      Emergency Management10 votes
                        Energy48 votes
                          Environmental Protection37 votes
                            Families5 votes
                              Finance and Financial Sector38 votes
                                Foreign Trade and International Finance10 votes
                                  Government Operations and Politics58 votes
                                    Health22 votes
                                      Housing and Community Development3 votes
                                        Immigration26 votes
                                          International Affairs58 votes
                                            Labor and Employment12 votes
                                              Law9 votes
                                                Native Americans10 votes
                                                  Public Lands and Natural Resources39 votes
                                                    Science, Technology, Communications27 votes
                                                      Social Welfare4 votes
                                                        Taxation15 votes
                                                          Transportation and Public Works18 votes
                                                            Water Resources Development5 votes

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