DemocratU.S. Representative, CA-30
Laura Friedman
In the House since Jan 3, 2025 (1 term). Current term ends Jan 3, 2027. Born Dec 3, 1966.
Official website · DC office 202-225-4176 · @RepFriedmanCA
At a glance
12Bills and joint resolutions sponsored (119th)
0Sponsored bills that became law
291Bills cosponsored
0.7%Roll-call votes missed (5 of 674)
97.8%Votes with own party's majority
$994,571Raised, 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. 10846 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose an excise tax on certain indebtedness, and for other purposes. | Oct 19, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. Oct 19, 2026 |
| H.R. 9348 | Public Access Protection Act Water Resources Development · 0 cosponsors | Jun 18, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Jun 18, 2026 |
| H.R. 8217 | Next Gen Road Safety Act Crime and Law Enforcement · 4 cosponsors | Apr 9, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Apr 9, 2026 |
| H.R. 7062 | Build HUBS Act Transportation and Public Works · 3 cosponsors | Jan 14, 2026 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. Jan 15, 2026 |
| H.R. 6298 | Safe and Affordable Transit Act Transportation and Public Works · 4 cosponsors | Nov 25, 2025 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. Nov 26, 2025 |
| H.R. 5085 | To exempt Federal actions related to the construction of infill housing from the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and for other purposes. Emergency Management · 10 cosponsors | Sep 2, 2025 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management. Sep 3, 2025 |
| H.R. 4796 | Restoring Essential Healthcare Act Health · 155 cosponsors | Jul 29, 2025 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Jul 29, 2025 |
| H.R. 4662 | 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". Government Operations and Politics · 48 cosponsors | Jul 23, 2025 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 603. Sep 14, 2026 |
| H.R. 3874 | Rim of the Valley Corridor Preservation Act Public Lands and Natural Resources · 7 cosponsors | Jun 10, 2025 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. Jun 10, 2025 |
| H.R. 2428 | Wildfire Homeowner Relief Act Emergency Management · 5 cosponsors | Mar 27, 2025 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management. Mar 27, 2025 |
| H.R. 2427 | Stop Disaster Price Gouging Act Emergency Management · 1 cosponsors | Mar 27, 2025 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Mar 27, 2025 |
| H.R. 2254 | Don’t Penalize Victims Act Emergency Management · 12 cosponsors | Mar 21, 2025 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management. Mar 21, 2025 |
Showing the 12 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 | Nay |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 670 HR10326 | On Passage PROOF Act Result: Passed | Nay |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 669 HR9576 | On Passage National Fraud Enforcement Division Act Result: Passed | Nay |
| 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 | Nay |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 | Nay |
| 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 | Nay |
Source: Voteview (UCLA), built from official House Clerk and Senate roll calls. Full record: GovTrack.
Committees
- House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
- House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
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
$994,571Total raised
$634,657From individuals
$770,771Spent
$520,548Cash on hand
Source: FEC candidate summary, H4CA30149, coverage through Oct 14, 2026. Top donors: OpenSecrets.
Positions and background
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Data refreshed Oct 29, 2026.