Sylvia Garcia — Voting Record & Political Positions

U.S. Representative for TX's 29th Congressional District · Democrat

Sylvia Garcia is a Democrat U.S. Representative for TX's 29th Congressional District. This page tracks Sylvia Garcia's congressional voting record, attendance, legislative effectiveness, and positions on key issues. In office since 2019.

Sylvia Garcia's Voting Record at a Glance

• Voting attendance: 91.78% — cast 480 of 523 roll-call votes (missed 43).
• Party-line voting: votes with Democrat 97.77% of the time (2.23% of votes break with the party).
• Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 1828 bills, 46 of which were enacted into law.

Top Issues Sylvia Garcia Votes On

• Immigration
• Taxation
• Health Insurance
• Defense Spending
• Criminal Justice
• Infrastructure

How Sylvia Garcia 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
• Yea 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 Sylvia Garcia Broke With the Democrat Party

Sylvia Garcia has voted against the Democrat majority on about 2.2% of party-line votes tracked. Recent examples:

• Voted Yea 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) while most Democrats voted No — Failed.
• Voted Yea on “Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025” (2026-05-13) while most Democrats voted No — Passed.
• Voted Nay on “Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025” (2026-05-12) while most Democrats voted Yea — 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 Nay on “Abducted Ukrainian Children Recovery and Accountability Act” (2025-12-10) while most Democrats voted Yea — Passed.

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