Jim Costa
Democrat · Representative for California's 21st district
31 sponsored · 500 cosponsored
In the House since 2005
Age 74
Contact their office: (202) 225-3341 · 2081 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 · Official website
Of the bills they cosponsored: 1 became law, 1 passed both chambers and is not yet with the President, 25 passed one chamber and wait on the other, 1 was a resolution that is finished, 3 cleared committee and wait for a first vote, 442 are in committee, 26 have only been introduced, and 1 was stopped.
The paragraph under each bill and the scores beside it were written by an AI model from the bill's text; the rest is the record.
Became law1 billPassed both chambers and was signed by the President, or became law without a signature.
Passed both chambers, not yet sent to the President1 billBoth the House and the Senate have passed it, though not necessarily the same text.
Waiting for a floor vote in the other chamber6 billsPassed one chamber and is on the other chamber's calendar.
- Combating Illicit Xylazine Act
- AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2025
- To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6444 San Fernando Road in Glendale, California, as the "Paul Ignatius Post Office".
- To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 130 South Patterson Avenue in Santa Barbara, California, as the "Brigadier General Frederick R. Lopez Post Office Building".
- Ukraine Support Act
- MEGOBARI Act
In the other chamber's committee14 billsPassed one chamber and has been handed to a committee in the other.
- To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in San Jose, California, as the "Corporal Patrick D. Tillman VA Clinic".
- Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025
- Save Our Sequoias Act
- Enhanced Iran Sanctions Act of 2025
- Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act of 2025
- SPEED Act
- Sinkhole Mapping Act of 2025
- Sanction Sea Pirates Act of 2025
- Fire Safe Electrical Corridors Act of 2025
- Semiquincentennial Congressional Time Capsule Act
Passed one chamber, waiting for the other to take it up5 billsPassed one chamber, and the other has not yet sent it to a committee or put it on its calendar.
Adopted1 billThe chamber formally agreed to it, and for a resolution that is the finish line: what it says is now officially the chamber's position, rule or tribute.
Cleared committee, waiting for its first floor vote3 billsA committee approved it and it is on the calendar of the chamber it started in.
In committee442 billsIntroduced and handed to a committee in the chamber it started in.
- To establish a grant program to make grants to States to improve access to the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children.
- To designate Ukraine under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide certain nationals of Ukraine with continued eligibility for temporary protected status, and for other purposes.
- ICE Shootings Transparency Act
- Food Access in Community Health Centers Act of 2026
- Urban Health Transformation Act of 2026
- Expressing concern about the growing problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.
- Expressing support for the designation of October 2026 as "National Learning Disabilities Awareness Month".
- Permanently Authorizing PILT Act
- Protection of Social Security Benefits Restoration Act
- Disaster Relief Fairness Act of 2026
Introduced, nothing more yet26 billsFormally proposed, and not yet handed to a committee.
- Great American Outdoors Act 250
- National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization Act of 2025
- Protecting Families from AI Data Center Energy Costs Act
- ASAP Act
- Baltic Security Assessment Act of 2025
- Protecting Agricultural Borrower Information Act
- Data BRIDGE Act
- Original LGBTQIA+ Pride Month Resolution of 2025
- Burma GAP Act
- Recognizing the right to peacefully protest and condemning violence and authoritarian responses to expressions of dissent.