James Gallagher
U.S. Representative, California District 1 on the U.S. House
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In the records we collect, James cast 98 recorded votes, voted with the final outcome 86% of the time, introduced 9 bills, and cosponsored 58 more.
U.S. House: missed 6 of 98 recorded votes (6.1%) this 119th Congress; chamber median 1.9%.
Source: U.S. House roll-call votes
"Final outcome" compares each Yea or Nay with whether the measure passed, across 92 votes. "Missed" counts roll calls recorded as Not Voting or absent while in office; the median covers members recorded on at least 20 of them. Counts cover the records listed at the end of this page.
On the ballot
Running for U.S. House, California District 1 in the General Election, Nov 3, 2026.
Filing status: Qualified. $1,995,260 raised in monetary contributions
Source: FEC filing, H6CA01285
Compare candidatesWhere James stands
On 74 recorded votes where members disagreed, James was on the prevailing side 61 times and in the minority 13 times. The minority votes were most often on other / uncategorized and defense & foreign affairs.
- Fiscal Policy - Budget AllocationYes 7, No 2
- Defense & Foreign AffairsYes 1, No 3
- Voted no on HCONRES93: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran. Passed 220 to 204, Sep 15, 2026. Record
- Voted no on HCONRES89: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran. Passed 214 to 208, Jul 23, 2026.
What they bring forward
Topics of the bills they introduced, grouped into descriptive policy areas by the wording of each official title.
- Housing & Development2 bills
- Agriculture & Natural Resources1 bill
- Infrastructure Spending - Roadways1 bill
- Public Safety & Emergency Services1 bill
- Environmental Land Acquisition1 bill
- Infrastructure - Water & Stormwater1 bill
- Fiscal Policy - Taxation
- Public Health & Human Services
When the vote split
Unanimous votes say little about how members differ. These are the recorded votes where members disagreed, most recent first.
- Yea
- Nay
- Absent or not voting
- Abstain or present
- Sep 16, 2026U.S. House
HR5334: An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes
On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments
Passed 262 to 159. Fiscal Policy - Taxation. Official record
Gallagher - Sep 16, 2026U.S. House
HJRES213: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision”
Bills they introduced
- H.R. 10910 (119th Congress), Agriculture & Natural ResourcesTo amend the Animal Welfare Act to provide for the protection of companion animals held or cared for at certain facilities, and for other purposes.Latest recorded action (2026-10-26): Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
- H.R. 10819 (119th Congress)To establish a United States-India Interparliamentary Group.Latest recorded action (2026-10-15): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- H.R. 10738 (119th Congress), Housing & DevelopmentAffordable Power for Host Communities ActLatest recorded action (2026-10-05): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- H.J.Res. 213 (119th Congress), Housing & DevelopmentProviding for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision".Latest recorded action (2026-09-17): Received in the Senate.
Where the campaign money comes from
Totals from official campaign finance reports. Occupations and locations are as reported by each contributor.
Raised $1,995,260 and spent $1,667,531 for the 2026 election, with $327,729 on hand as of Oct 13, 2026.
Source: FEC filing, H6CA01285
2026 campaign$1,993,443 in contributions
Who gave
- Candidate self-funding0%
- Political party committees1%
- Individuals (itemized, over $200)52%
- Individuals (unitemized, $200 or less)4%
- Political action committees (PACs)20%
- Other24%
Individual contributors by occupation group
- Business owners & executives28%
- Other / Not classified22%
- Retired20%
- Agriculture12%
- Real estate & construction9%
- Other9%
Source: FEC filing, H6CA01285
Committee assignments
- House Committee on Foreign Affairs
- House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
- House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Source: unitedstates.github.io
Records used on this page
Each vote and bill above links to its own official record.