Darrell Issa — Voting Record & Political Positions
U.S. Representative for CA's 48th Congressional District · Republican
Darrell Issa is a Republican U.S. Representative for CA's 48th Congressional District. This page tracks Darrell Issa's congressional voting record, attendance, legislative effectiveness, and positions on key issues. In office since 2001.
Party-line voting: votes with Republican 96.23% of the time (3.77% of votes break with the party).
Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 2596 bills, 200 of which were enacted into law.
Top Issues Darrell Issa Votes On
Immigration
Climate Change
Taxation
Defense Spending
Renewable Energy
Health Insurance
How Darrell Issa Voted on Recent Bills
Nay on “Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act of 2025” (2026-03-25) — Failed
Yea on “Deporting Fraudsters Act of 2026” (2026-03-18) — Passed
Nay on “Kayla Hamilton Act” (2025-12-16) — Failed
Nay on “Rescissions Act of 2025” (2025-07-17) — Failed
Nay on “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (2025-07-03) — Failed
Yea on “Jeremy and Angel Seay and Sergeant Brandon Mendoza Protect Our Communities from DUIs Act of 2025” (2025-06-26) — Passed
When Darrell Issa Broke With the Republican Party
Darrell Issa has voted against the Republican majority on about 3.8% of party-line votes tracked. Recent examples:
Voted Nay on “Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025” (2026-05-13) while most Republicans voted Yea — Passed.
Voted No on “Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026” (2026-04-30) while most Republicans voted Yea — Agreed to.
Voted Aye on “Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026” (2026-04-30) while most Republicans voted No — Failed.
Voted No on “Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026” (2026-01-22) while most Republicans voted Yea — Failed.
Voted No on “Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026” (2026-01-14) while most Republicans voted Yea — Failed.