Juan Vargas — Voting Record & Political Positions

U.S. Representative for CA's 52nd Congressional District · Democrat

Juan Vargas is a Democrat U.S. Representative for CA's 52nd Congressional District. This page tracks Juan Vargas's congressional voting record, attendance, legislative effectiveness, and positions on key issues. In office since 2013.

Juan Vargas's Voting Record at a Glance

• Voting attendance: 95.46% — cast 484 of 507 roll-call votes (missed 23).
• Party-line voting: votes with Democrat 94.99% of the time (5.01% of votes break with the party).
• Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 3188 bills, 125 of which were enacted into law.

Top Issues Juan Vargas Votes On

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

How Juan Vargas 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 Juan Vargas Broke With the Democrat Party

Juan Vargas has voted against the Democrat majority on about 5% of party-line votes tracked. Recent examples:

• Voted Nay on “Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025” (2026-05-12) while most Democrats voted Yea — Passed.
• Voted Nay on “Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Islamic Republic of Iran.” (2026-03-05) while most Democrats voted Yea — Failed.
• Voted Nay on “Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026” (2026-01-22) while most Democrats voted Yea — Passed.
• Voted Nay on “Increase Retirement Earnings Act” (2026-01-15) while most Democrats voted Yea — Agreed to.
• Voted Nay on “Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026” (2026-01-08) while most Democrats voted Yea — Passed.

Explore More