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Jesús G. "Chuy" García
U.S. Representative, Illinois
2334 Rayburn House Office Building
Summary
Democratic Representative from Illinois serving since 2025. Has sponsored 73 pieces of legislation.
Scorecard
The record at a glanceA quick read on how Rep. García votes and legislates this Congress. Every figure links to its full record below.
Views on the Issues
See where Rep. García stands — alongside Democratic and Republican positions.
Sponsored Legislation
See all 73 →HR 9853
HR 9853 · Introduced Jul 22, 2026 · Education
Jul 22, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HR 8612
HR 8612 · Introduced Apr 30, 2026 · Finance and Financial Sector
Apr 30, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
HCONRES 94
HCONRES 94 · Introduced Apr 29, 2026 · International Affairs
Apr 29, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
HR 9678
HR 9678 · Introduced Jul 14, 2026 · Transportation and Public Works
Jul 14, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Voting Analytics
Full record →Computed over Rep. García's 645 roll-call votes in the 119th Congress, of which 450were party-split (the two parties' majorities on opposite sides). Unanimous votes are excluded so the rates aren't inflated.
99.6%
Votes with the Democratic majority
On party-split votes
0.4%
Votes with the other party
The bipartisanship read
2.3%
Missed votes
Chamber median 2.2% · above median
Placement on the House's left–right spectrum
More liberalMore conservative
Based on how often Rep. García sided with the Republican majority on party-split votes, ranked against all representatives. This is a vote-agreement placement, not an academic ideology score.
Source: Clerk of the U.S. House (roll-call votes) · as of Sep 9, 2025
Legislative Activity
What Rep. García has put their name on in the 119th Congress, and across their career. Most bills — from every member — never become law; the enacted count is context, not a grade.
8
Sponsored this Congress
73 all-time
0
Became law this Congress
0% of those sponsored
2,599
Cosponsored, all-time
Signed on to others' bills
73
Bills sponsored, all-time
Source: Congress.gov · as of Aug 21, 2026
Landmark Legislation
Major bills from recent Congresses — outcomes and party vote breakdowns. For Rep. García's individual votes, view their full record on Congress.gov.
Inflation Reduction Act
Enacted2022 · H.R. 5376Largest climate investment in U.S. history; allowed Medicare to negotiate drug prices; reduced the federal deficit.
D: 50 yeaR: 0 yeaFinal: 51–50
CHIPS Act
Enacted2022 · H.R. 4346Invested $52 billion in domestic semiconductor manufacturing to reduce dependence on foreign chip supply chains.
D: 47 yeaR: 17 yeaFinal: 64–33