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Ro Khanna
U.S. Representative, California
306 Cannon House Office Building
Summary
Rohit "Ro" Khanna is an American politician and attorney serving as the U.S. representative from California's 17th congressional district since 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he defeated eight-term incumbent Democratic representative Mike Honda in the 2016 general election, after first running for the same seat in 2014. Khanna also served as the deputy assistant secretary in the United States Department of Commerce under President Barack Obama from 2009 to 2011.
Views on the Issues
See where Rep. Khanna stands — alongside Democratic and Republican positions.
Sponsored Legislation
187 bills totalHR 8930 · Introduced May 20, 2026
May 20, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HRES 1207 · Introduced Apr 22, 2026 · Finance and Financial Sector
Apr 22, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
HCONRES 87 · Introduced Apr 21, 2026 · International Affairs
Apr 21, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
HR 8377 · Introduced Apr 20, 2026 · Health
Apr 20, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
HR 8266 · Introduced Apr 14, 2026 · Foreign Trade and International Finance
Apr 14, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
HR 8107 · Introduced Mar 26, 2026
Apr 29, 2026: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 41 - 0.
HR 8108 · Introduced Mar 26, 2026 · Taxation
Mar 26, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
HR 7960 · Introduced Mar 17, 2026 · Taxation
Mar 17, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
HR 7907 · Introduced Mar 12, 2026 · Science, Technology, Communications
Mar 12, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
HR 7832 · Introduced Mar 5, 2026 · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Mar 5, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, House Administration, and Energy and Commerce, 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.
Landmark Legislation
Major bills from recent Congresses — outcomes and party vote breakdowns. For Rep. Khanna'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
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Enacted