Juan Vargas
DU.S. Representative · California-52 · 113th-119th, 13 years 8 months
Overview of the Representative's office, activities, and communications.
About
Vargas, Juan Carlos a Representative from California; born in National City, San Diego County, Calif., March 7, 1961; B.A., University of San Diego, San Diego, Calif., 1983; M.A., Fordham University, Bronx, N.Y., 1987; J.D., Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., 1991; lawyer; business executive; member of the San Diego, Calif., city council, 1993-2000; member of the California state assembly, 2000-2006; member of the California state senate, 2010-2012; unsuccessful candidate for nomination to the One Hundred Third Congress in 1993, One Hundred Fifth Congress in 1996, and One Hundred Tenth Congress in 2006; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Thirteenth and to the six succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2013-present).
Official Biography · U.S. Congress.
Years served
13
Bills introduced
13
Enacted
0
Cosponsored
368
Committees
6
Performance & Participation
Votes CastMiddle 50%
98% — Voted in 630 of 645 roll call votes this congress.
Avg 97% · Most: 100% · Least: 18%
Vote IndependenceMiddle 50%
0.7% — Voted against their own party majority 4 of 593 times.
Avg 2.1% · Most independent: 23.7% · Most party-line: 0.0%
Cosponsors AttractedMiddle 50%
126 — Attracted 126 cosponsors across 13 bills.
Avg 299 · Most: 1,868 · Least: 0
Cosponsors Attracted Cross-AisleMiddle 50%
11 — Attracted 11 cosponsors across the aisle.
Avg 59 · Most: 1,291 · Least: 0
Cosponsorships GivenMiddle 50%
368 — 368 bills cosponsored.
Avg 304 · Most: 1,768 · Least: 3
Cosponsorships Given Cross-AisleMiddle 50%
48 — 48 bills cosponsored across the aisle.
Avg 59 · Most: 803 · Least: 0
Committee Assignments
6 committees · 1 leadership role
Jeff Belle's Shaky Past Faces Scrutiny as He Heads Toward Congressional Race
Headtopics · Sep 6, 2026
Every Democrat Who Voted to Defund Schools That Boycott Israel
The New Republic · Sep 3, 2026
Aircraft Carrier Deployments Raise Strain on Navy Crews in Middle East
Legis1 · Sep 3, 2026
San Diego area lawmakers demand answers on San Diego-based USS Lincoln Group
Headtopics · Aug 19, 2026
House Examines Federal Reserve Independence, Inflation Under Warsh
Legis1 · Jul 16, 2026
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