RepublicanU.S. Representative, CA-48
Darrell Issa
In the House since Jan 3, 2001 (12 terms). Current term ends Jan 3, 2027. Born Nov 1, 1953.
Official website · DC office 202-225-5672 · @repdarrellissa
This seat is rated competitive for 2026: CA-48, Lean D.
At a glance
48Bills and joint resolutions sponsored (119th)
0Sponsored bills that became law
112Bills cosponsored
1%Roll-call votes missed (7 of 674)
97.6%Votes with own party's majority
$2,181,705Raised, 2025 to 2026 cycle
Sources: GovInfo Bill Status (Congress.gov data); Voteview roll-call data; FEC. Party-unity counts only votes where the party majority took a side; independents who caucus with Democrats are compared with Democrats.
Bills sponsored
| Bill | Title | Introduced | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| H.R. 10364 | American Copyright Protection Act of 2026 Commerce · 0 cosponsors | Sep 14, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Sep 14, 2026 |
| H.R. 10317 | Inventory Act of 2026 Government Operations and Politics · 1 cosponsors | Sep 8, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Sep 8, 2026 |
| H.R. 10208 | To provide for the continued use of certain trust land in San Diego County for healthcare purposes. Native Americans · 0 cosponsors | Sep 1, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. Sep 1, 2026 |
| H.R. 10025 | Preventing Abuse of Digital Replicas Act Commerce · 0 cosponsors | Aug 3, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Aug 3, 2026 |
| H.R. 10026 | Honoring Circuit Judge Pauline Newman Act of 2026 Government Operations and Politics · 0 cosponsors | Aug 3, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Aug 3, 2026 |
| H.J.Res. 201 | Designating an official residence for the Speaker of the House of Representatives. Congress · 0 cosponsors | Jul 9, 2026 | Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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. Jul 9, 2026 |
| H.R. 8974 | To authorize the Development Finance Corporation to invest in Venezuela. International Affairs · 1 cosponsors | May 21, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. May 21, 2026 |
| H.R. 8973 | Sergeant Rafael Peralta Medal of Honor Authorization Act Armed Forces and National Security · 1 cosponsors | May 21, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. May 21, 2026 |
| H.J.Res. 186 | Congressional Apportionment Amendment Deadline Act Congress · 0 cosponsors | May 14, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. May 14, 2026 |
| H.R. 8546 | Pechanga Band of Indians Water Rights Settlement Technical Amendments Act Native Americans · 1 cosponsors | Apr 28, 2026 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries. Sep 10, 2026 |
| H.R. 8483 | Barona Group of Capitan Grande Band of Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2026 Native Americans · 0 cosponsors | Apr 23, 2026 | Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent. Sep 15, 2026 |
| H.R. 8285 | Protecting American Competition Act of 2026 Foreign Trade and International Finance · 6 cosponsors | Apr 15, 2026 | Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0. Apr 22, 2026 |
| H.R. 7311 | Lebanon Election Integrity and Diaspora Voting Protection Act of 2026 International Affairs · 2 cosponsors | Feb 2, 2026 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. Feb 2, 2026 |
| H.R. 7054 | To require the Secretary of State to submit to Congress a notification of certain construction projects using nonstandard designs. International Affairs · 0 cosponsors | Jan 14, 2026 | Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 47 - 0. Jan 21, 2026 |
| H.R. 7015 | Protecting TPLF From Abuse Act Law · 3 cosponsors | Jan 12, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Jan 12, 2026 |
| H.R. 6730 | HERO Act Law · 11 cosponsors | Dec 16, 2025 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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. Dec 16, 2025 |
| H.R. 6036 | To ensure that certain members of the Armed Forces who served in female cultural support teams receive proper credit for such service. Armed Forces and National Security · 6 cosponsors | Nov 12, 2025 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. Nov 20, 2025 |
| H.R. 5682 | To take certain land in the State of California into trust for the benefit of the Pechanga Band of Indians, and for other purposes. Native Americans · 0 cosponsors | Oct 3, 2025 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Jun 3, 2026 |
| H.R. 5632 | PEACE Act International Affairs · 2 cosponsors | Sep 30, 2025 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Financial Services, 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. Sep 30, 2025 |
| H.R. 5042 | To define "showerhead" for the purpose of determining the acceptable water pressure for a showerhead, and for other purposes. Energy · 4 cosponsors | Aug 26, 2025 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Aug 26, 2025 |
Showing the 20 most recent. Full list: Congress.gov member page. Bill data: GovInfo Bill Status bulk data.
Recent roll-call votes
| Date | Vote | Question | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 674 S2403 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Retire through Ownership Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 673 HR9497 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Water Resources Development Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 672 HR9340 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Ratepayer Protection Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 671 HJRES213 | On Passage 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” Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 670 HR10326 | On Passage PROOF Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 669 HR9576 | On Passage National Fraud Enforcement Division Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 668 HR5334 | On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments 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 Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 667 HCONRES93 | On Agreeing to the Resolution Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran Result: Passed | Nay |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 666 HJRES210 | On Passage Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision” Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 665 HR9500 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 664 HR2140 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Diesel Emissions Reduction Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 663 HR4646 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Whistleblower Protection Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 662 HR8278 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Fostering the Use of Technology to Uphold Regulatory Effectiveness in Supervision Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 661 HR2978 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended GUARD Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 660 HRES1530 | On Agreeing to the Resolution Providing for consideration of the bills H.R. 9576 and H.R. 10326, providing for consideration of the joint resolutions H.J. Res. 210 and H.J. Res. 213, and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334 Result: Passed | Yea |
Source: Voteview (UCLA), built from official House Clerk and Senate roll calls. Full record: GovTrack.
Committees
- House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
- House Committee on the Judiciary
- House Committee on Foreign Affairs
Source: unitedstates/congress-legislators committee membership
Earmarks (Community Project Funding / Congressionally Directed Spending)
Draft: project-level earmark requests are not loaded yet. Members post their requests publicly; see the House Appropriations Committee list and the member's own website.
Sources: House Appropriations Committee · member website
Campaign money
$2,181,705Total raised
$779,791From individuals
$3,532,479Spent
$293,842Cash on hand
Source: FEC candidate summary, H0CA48024, coverage through Sep 30, 2026. Top donors: OpenSecrets.
Positions and background
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Data refreshed Oct 29, 2026.