Jim Costa

Jim Costa

DemocraticChamberHouse of RepresentativesStateCaliforniaServing since2005

Jim Costa is a Democratic member of the U.S. House representing California’s 21st district since 2005.

Term history

House of Representatives

  1. 2005 – 2007
  2. 2007 – 2009
  3. 2009 – 2011
  4. 2011 – 2013
  5. 2013 – 2015
  6. 2015 – 2017
  7. 2017 – 2019
  8. 2019 – 2021
  9. 2021 – 2023
  10. 2023 – 2025
  11. 2025 – presentCurrent

Ranges reflect service years per chamber; “present” indicates the current term.

Overview

Updated Mar 01, 2026, 5:31 PM

    Recent bills by topic

    Includes sponsored + co-sponsored bills
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    Party-line alignment

    Share of votes matching the party line on House roll calls.
    Attendance95%
    90%
    Aligned with party line
    440 votes 21 missed
    Vs House median
    -8.4 pp
    Alignment percentile
    6th
    Attendance vs House
    -3.0 pp
    Attendance percentile
    19th
    Top deviations
    Crime and Law Enforcement-25.3 ppCommerce+10.4 ppEconomics and Public Finance+10.4 pp
    Alignment by policy area
    Showing areas with 10+ party-line votes
    Procedural / Congress
    33 votes
    97.0%
    Δ +7.4 pp
    Commerce
    17 votes
    100.0%
    Δ +10.4 pp
    Economics and Public Finance
    17 votes
    100.0%
    Δ +10.4 pp
    Crime and Law Enforcement
    14 votes
    64.3%
    Δ -25.3 pp
    Government Operations and Politics
    13 votes
    92.3%
    Δ +2.7 pp
    Immigration
    11 votes
    81.8%
    Δ -7.8 pp
    Public Lands and Natural Resources
    11 votes
    81.8%
    Δ -7.8 pp
    Energy
    10 votes
    80.0%
    Δ -9.6 pp
    Finance and Financial Sector
    10 votes
    80.0%
    Δ -9.6 pp

    Voting activity

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    Days with votes: 13 • Max/day: 11

    Recent votes

    Most recent first
    DateBillRollQuestionYour VoteResult
    2/25/2026HR-47582-78NayPassed
    2/25/2026HR-47582-77YeaFailed
    2/24/2026HR-46262-76NayPassed
    2/24/2026HR-46262-75YeaFailed
    2/24/2026HRES-10752-74NayPassed
    2/24/2026HRES-10752-73NayPassed
    2/24/2026S-25032-72YeaFailed
    2/24/2026HR-63292-71Not VotingPassed
    2/12/2026HR-21892-70NayPassed
    2/11/2026S-13832-69NayPassed
    2/11/2026S-13832-68YeaFailed
    2/11/2026HR-2612-67YeaPassed
    2/11/2026HR-2612-66YeaFailed
    2/11/2026HJRES-722-65YeaPassed
    2/11/2026HR-36172-64YeaPassed
    2/11/2026HR-36172-63YeaFailed
    2/11/2026HRES-10572-62NayPassed
    2/11/2026HRES-10572-61NayPassed
    2/11/2026HRES-10422-60NayFailed
    2/11/2026HRES-10422-59NayPassed