Jimmy Panetta — Voting Record & Political Positions

U.S. Representative for CA's 19th Congressional District · Democrat

Jimmy Panetta is a Democrat U.S. Representative for CA's 19th Congressional District. This page tracks Jimmy Panetta's congressional voting record, attendance, legislative effectiveness, and positions on key issues. In office since 2017.

Jimmy Panetta's Voting Record at a Glance

• Voting attendance: 99.16% — cast 475 of 479 roll-call votes (missed 4).
• Party-line voting: votes with Democrat 91.9% of the time (8.1% of votes break with the party).
• Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 3207 bills, 97 of which were enacted into law.

Top Issues Jimmy Panetta Votes On

• Taxation
• Immigration
• Climate Change
• Defense Spending
• Health Insurance
• Infrastructure

How Jimmy Panetta Voted on Recent Bills

• Yea on “Ukraine Support Act” (2026-06-04) — Passed
• Yea on “Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2913) to authorize support for Ukraine, and for other purposes.” (2026-06-04) — Passed
• Nay on “Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027” (2026-06-04) — Passed
• Nay on “Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from Lebanon.” (2026-06-04) — Failed
• Yea on “Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2025” (2026-06-03) — Passed
• Yea on “Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.” (2026-06-03) — Passed
• Nay on “No Funds for Repeat Child Care Violations Act of 2026” (2026-06-03) — Passed
• Yea on “Alaska’s Right to Ivory Sales and Tradition Act” (2026-06-03) — Passed

When Jimmy Panetta Broke With the Democrat Party

Jimmy Panetta has voted against the Democrat majority on about 8.1% of party-line votes tracked. Recent examples:

• Voted Yea on “Cashless Bail Reporting Act” (2026-05-14) while most Democrats voted No — Passed.
• Voted Yea on “Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025” (2026-05-13) while most Democrats voted No — Passed.
• Voted Yea on “A bill to amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, and for other purposes.” (2026-04-30) while most Democrats voted No — Passed.
• Voted Aye on “Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026” (2026-04-30) while most Democrats voted No — Failed.
• Voted Yea on “Harnessing Energy At Thermal Sources Act of 2026” (2026-04-23) while most Democrats voted No — Passed.

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