Rep. Jim Costa
Democrat • 16th District, California • 5th Term • Sworn In 2005
- 3 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 357 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 26 of 440)
- 74 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 346 of 440) 1 Made Into Law (Ranks 184 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Derek Kilmer
- Rep. Frank LoBiondo
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Keith Ellison
- Rep. Thomas Massie
- Votes with party 81%
- Abstains: 9%
Sponsored Bills
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H.R.2238Introduced Jun 04, 2013 9 Views
To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to exempt the Crime Victims Fund from sequestration.
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H.R.1927 - More Water and Security for Californians ActIntroduced May 09, 2013 12 Views
To provide congressional direction for implementation of the Endangered Species Act as it relates to operation of the Central Valley Project a...
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H.R.1677 - Yosemite National Park Boundary Expansion Act of 2013Introduced May 01, 2013 6 Views
To modify the boundary of Yosemite National Park, and for other purposes.
Co-sponsored Bills
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H.R.2309 - Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2013Introduced Jun 11, 2013 44 Views
To restrict any State or local jurisdiction from imposing a new discriminatory tax on cell phone services, providers, or property.
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H.R.2150 - Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Programs Reauthorization Act of 2013Introduced Jun 11, 2013 6 Views
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for a five-year extension to the homeless veterans reintegration programs.
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H.R.2086 - Pay As You Rate ActIntroduced Jun 11, 2013 16 Views
To direct the Secretary to make interim payments of disability compensation benefits for certain claims for such compensation prior to the adj...
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H.R.2073 - Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Diagnosis Act of 2013Introduced May 24, 2013 7 Views
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish an interagency coordinating committee on pulmonary hypertension to develop r...
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H.Res.227Introduced Jun 07, 2013 6 Views
Calling on the President to work toward equitable, constructive, stable, and durable Armenian-Turkish relations based upon the Republic of Tur...
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H.R.2000 - Puerto Rico Status Resolution ActIntroduced May 15, 2013 30 Views
To set forth the process for Puerto Rico to be admitted as a State of the Union.
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H.R.1959 - Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2013Introduced May 17, 2013 13 Views
To amend the Renewable Fuel Program in section 211(o) of the Clean Air Act to allow domestic alternative fuel to be used to satisfy a portion ...
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H.R.1962 - Free Flow of Information Act of 2013Introduced Jun 14, 2013 25 Views
To maintain the free flow of information to the public by providing conditions for the federally compelled disclosure of information by certai...
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H.R.1936 - Honoring Our WWII Merchant Mariners Act of 2013Introduced May 24, 2013 5 Views
To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish the Merchant Mariner Equity Compensation Fund ...
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H.R.1884 - Stop Pay for Members ActIntroduced May 08, 2013 9 Views
To provide that Members of Congress shall be paid last whenever the Treasury is unable to satisfy the obligations of the United States Governm...
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H.R.1856 - Closing Long-Empty Accounts Now Act of 2013Introduced May 07, 2013 6 Views
To eliminate unnecessary Federal bank accounts.
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H.R.1830 - Accelerating the End of Breast Cancer Act of 2013Introduced May 10, 2013 9 Views
To provide for the establishment of a Commission to Accelerate the End of Breast Cancer.
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H.Res.187Introduced May 06, 2013 7 Views
Expressing the United States' commitment to the reunification of the Republic of Cyprus and the establishment of a unified government on Cypru...
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H.R.1739 - Veterans Backlog Reduction ActIntroduced Apr 25, 2013 12 Views
To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay provisional benefits for certain nonadjudicated clai...
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H.R.1729 - VA Claims, Operations, and Records Efficiency ActIntroduced May 06, 2013 13 Views
To direct the Secretary of Defense to provide the service records of veterans to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an efficient, electronic...
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H.R.1712 - Housing Opportunity and Mortgage Equity Act of 2013Introduced Apr 24, 2013 6 Views
To prevent foreclosure of home mortgages and provide for the affordable refinancing of mortgages held by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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H.R.1671Introduced Apr 23, 2013 7 Views
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6937 Village Parkway in Dublin, California, as the "James 'Jim' Kohne...
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H.J.Res.40Introduced Apr 25, 2013 11 Views
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect the rights of crime victims.
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H.Res.174Introduced Apr 23, 2013 10 Views
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Speaker should immediately request a conference and appoint conferees to complet...
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H.R.1624 - Crime Victims Fund Preservation Act of 2013Introduced Apr 30, 2013 3 Views
To safeguard the Crime Victims Fund.
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H.R.1652 - Student Non-Discrimination Act of 2013Introduced Apr 18, 2013 13 Views
To end discrimination based on actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity in public schools, and for other purposes.
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H.R.1593 - STOP ActIntroduced May 06, 2013 10 Views
To amend title 10, United States Code, to improve the prevention of and response to sexual assault in the Armed Forces by establishing a Sexua...
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H.R.1565 - National Commission on Mass Violence Act of 2013Introduced Apr 30, 2013 34 Views
To protect Second Amendment rights, ensure that all individuals who should be prohibited from buying a firearm are listed in the National Inst...
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H.R.1496 - Pest Free Food Supply ActIntroduced Apr 12, 2013 11 Views
To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to withdraw the proposed order published in the January 19, 2011, Federal ...
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H.R.1462 - RFS Reform Act of 2013Introduced Apr 12, 2013 5 Views
To amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate certain requirements under the renewable fuel program, to prohibit the Administrator of the Environmen...
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H.Con.Res.30Introduced May 06, 2013 12 Views
Recognizing the 65th anniversary of the independence of the State of Israel.
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H.R.1432 - Air Traffic Control Tower Funding Restoration ActIntroduced Apr 09, 2013 13 Views
To amend the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013, to modify the amounts appropriated for the Federal Aviation Adminis...
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H.R.1452 - Filipino Veterans Fairness Act of 2013Introduced Apr 26, 2013 7 Views
To amend title 38, United States Code, to deem certain service in the organized military forces of the Government of the Commonwealth of the P...
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H.R.1428 - Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage for Kidney Transplant Patients Act of 2013Introduced Apr 12, 2013 8 Views
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide Medicare entitlement to immunosuppressive drugs for kidney transplant recipients.
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H.R.1396 - California Federal Milk Marketing Order ActIntroduced Apr 23, 2013 6 Views
To provide for the inclusion of the State of California as a separate Federal milk marketing order upon the petition and approval of Californi...
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H.R.1356Introduced Mar 21, 2013 7 Views
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1444 Main Street in Ramona, California, as the "Nelson 'Mac' MacWilli...
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H.R.1378Introduced Mar 22, 2013 6 Views
To designate the United States courthouse located at 333 West Broadway in San Diego, California, as the "James M. Carter and Judith N. Keep Un...
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H.R.1319 - Containing Risk, Offering Protection ActIntroduced Apr 02, 2013 4 Views
To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to expand coverage under plans of insurance available under such Act to include losses to an insured c...
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H.R.1296 - Flood Control Facility Maintenance Clarification ActIntroduced Mar 21, 2013 3 Views
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify a maintenance exemption regarding the removal of sediment, debris, and vegetation ...
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H.R.1250 - Medicare Audit Improvement Act of 2013Introduced Mar 22, 2013 12 Views
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve operations of recovery auditors under the Medicare integrity program, to increase t...
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H.Res.112Introduced Mar 13, 2013 7 Views
Celebrating the history of municipal bonds, the 100-year precedent of the Federal tax exemption for municipal bond interest, and the important...
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H.R.1038 - Public Power Risk Management Act of 2013House Passed Jun 13, 2013 21 Views
To provide equal treatment for utility special entities using utility operations-related swaps, and for other purposes.
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H.R.934Introduced May 17, 2013 8 Views
To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act related to a segment of the Lower Merced River in California, and for other purposes.
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H.R.935 - Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2013Introduced Mar 13, 2013 34 Views
To amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify Congressional intent r...
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H.R.938 - United States-Israel Strategic Partnership Act of 2013Introduced Apr 08, 2013 15 Views
To strengthen the strategic alliance between the United States and Israel, and for other purposes.
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H.R.904 - Justice for the American Diplomats Held Hostage in Tehran ActIntroduced Apr 08, 2013 6 Views
To establish a common fund to pay claims to the Americans held hostage in Iran, and to members of their families, who are identified as class ...
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H.R.853 - Citrus Disease Research and Development Trust Fund Act of 2013Introduced Mar 13, 2013 7 Views
To create a Citrus Disease Research and Development Trust Fund to support research on diseases impacting the citrus industry, and for other pu...
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H.R.850 - Nuclear Iran Prevention Act of 2013Introduced May 22, 2013 17 Views
To impose additional human rights and economic and financial sanctions with respect to Iran, and for other purposes.
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H.R.822 - Teaching Geography is Fundamental ActIntroduced Apr 23, 2013 16 Views
To improve and expand geographic literacy among kindergarten through grade 12 students in the United States by improving professional developm...
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H.Res.74Introduced Mar 15, 2013 6 Views
Supporting the goals and objectives of Ireland's Presidency of the Council of the European Union.
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H.Res.76Introduced Feb 15, 2013 6 Views
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States and the European Union should pursue a Transatlantic Trade and Inv...
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H.R.792 - Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2013Introduced Feb 15, 2013 12 Views
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to clarify the Food and Drug Administration's jurisdiction over certain tobacco products, an...
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H.R.736 - Responsible Homeowner Refinancing Act of 2013Introduced Feb 14, 2013 13 Views
To provide for the expansion of affordable refinancing of mortgages held by the Federal National Mortgage Association and the Federal Home Loa...
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H.R.721 - Short Line Railroad Rehabilitation and Investment Act of 2013Introduced Feb 14, 2013 10 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit.
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H.R.698 - HIV Organ Policy Equity ActIntroduced Apr 08, 2013 7 Views
To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish safeguards and standards of quality for research and transplantation of organs infected wi...
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U.S. Congress - Rep. Jim Costa, California (D)

