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Sylvia R. Garcia
U.S. Representative, Texas
2419 Rayburn House Office Building
Summary
Sylvia Rodriguez Garcia is an American lawyer and politician who has been serving as the U.S. representative for Texas's 29th congressional district since 2019. Her district covers much of eastern Houston. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously represented the 6th district in the Texas Senate.
Source: Wikipedia · as of Jul 7, 2026
Views on the Issues
See where Rep. Garcia stands — alongside Democratic and Republican positions.
Sponsored Legislation
See all 89 →HRES 1414
HRES 1414 · Introduced Jul 2, 2026
Jul 2, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
HR 8877
HR 8877 · Introduced May 19, 2026 · Housing and Community Development
May 19, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
HR 8878
HR 8878 · Introduced May 19, 2026 · Housing and Community Development
May 19, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
HJRES 180
HJRES 180 · Introduced May 11, 2026 · Finance and Financial Sector
May 11, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
HJRES 181
HJRES 181 · Introduced May 11, 2026 · Finance and Financial Sector
May 11, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
HR 8373
HR 8373 · Introduced Apr 20, 2026 · Finance and Financial Sector
Apr 20, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
HRES 1170
HRES 1170 · Introduced Apr 14, 2026 · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Apr 14, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HRES 1149
HRES 1149 · Introduced Mar 30, 2026 · Social Welfare
Mar 30, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HR 7344
HR 7344 · Introduced Feb 4, 2026 · Housing and Community Development
Feb 4, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
HR 7252
HR 7252 · Introduced Jan 27, 2026 · Immigration
Jan 27, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: Congress.gov · as of Jul 7, 2026
Voting Analytics
Full record →Computed over Rep. Garcia's 584 roll-call votes in the 119th Congress, of which 392were party-split (the two parties' majorities on opposite sides). Unanimous votes are excluded so the rates aren't inflated.
99.5%
Votes with the Democratic majority
On party-split votes
0.5%
Votes with the other party
The bipartisanship read
4.8%
Missed votes
Chamber median 2.2% · above median
Placement on the House's left–right spectrum
More liberalMore conservative
Based on how often Rep. Garcia 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
Landmark Legislation
Major bills from recent Congresses — outcomes and party vote breakdowns. For Rep. Garcia'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