Rep. Juan Vargas

Sponsorship Analysis

Vargas is a moderate Democratic follower according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship. Vargas’s bills have had a total of 60 cosponsors in the 113^th Congress.

Use this chart to compare Vargas to other members of the House of Representatives on leadership and ideology.

Committee Membership

Juan Vargas sits on the following committees:

• House Committee on Agriculture
  • Member, Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management
  • Member, Subcommittee on Horticulture, Research, Biotechnology, and Foreign Agriculture
• House Committee on Foreign Affairs
  • Member, Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade
  • Member, Subcommittee on The Middle East and North Africa
• House Committee on House Administration
• Joint Committee on Printing

Bills Sponsored

Some of Vargas’s most recently sponsored bills include...

• H.Res. 241: Recognizing the importance of the United States International Boundary Water Commission (USIBWC) and ...
• H.R. 1690: Child Protection Act of 2013
• H.R. 1691: Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range Transfer Act of 2013

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Voting Record

From Jan 2013 to Mar 2014, Vargas missed 20 of 755 roll call votes, which is 2.6%. This is worse than the median of 2.3% among the lifetime records of representatives currently serving. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Primary Sources

The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including:

• The House and Senate websites, for committee membership and voting records
• Congressional Biographical Directory for elected positions
• GPO Member Guide for the photo
• THOMAS, for sponsored bills