Levin is the representative for California’s 49th congressional district (view map) and is a Democrat. He has served since Jan 3, 2019. Levin is next up for reelection in 2020.
![Photo of Rep. Mike Levin [D-CA49]](/static/legislator-photos/412760-200px.jpeg)
Analysis
Legislative Metrics
Read our 2019 Report Card for Levin.
Ideology–Leadership Chart
Levin is shown as a purple triangle ▲ in our ideology-leadership chart below. Each dot is a member of the House of Representatives positioned according to our liberal–conservative ideology score (left to right) and our leadership score (leaders are toward the top).
The chart is based on the bills Levin has sponsored and cosponsored from Jan 6, 2015 to Feb 21, 2020. See full analysis methodology.
Ratings from Advocacy Organizations
Committee Membership
Mike Levin sits on the following committees:
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House Committee on Veterans' Affairs
- Economic Opportunity subcommittee Chair
Health subcommittees -
House Committee on Natural Resources
Energy and Mineral Resources, Water, Oceans, and Wildlife subcommittees
- House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis
Bills Sponsored
Issue Areas
Levin sponsors bills primarily in these issue areas:
Armed Forces and National Security (54%) Education (15%) Environmental Protection (15%) Energy (15%)
Recent Bills
Some of Levin’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.R. 5870: Guard and Reserve GI Bill Parity Act of 2020
- H.R. 5516: Commitment to Veteran Support and Outreach Act
- H.R. 5148: Higher Education Standards Improvement Act
- H.R. 4926: Prevent Family Fire Act of 2019
- H.R. 4625: Protect the GI Bill Act
- H.R. 4609: Veteran Service Equity Act
- H.R. 4526: Brian Tally VA Employment Transparency Act
Voting Record
Key Votes
Missed Votes
From Jan 2019 to Feb 2020, Levin missed 0 of 771 roll call votes, which is 0.0%. This is better than the median of 2.2% among the lifetime records of representatives currently serving. The chart below reports missed votes over time.
We don’t track why legislators miss votes, but it’s often due to medical absenses and major life events.
Primary Sources
The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including:
- unitedstates/congress-legislators, a community project gathering congressional information
- The House and Senate websites, for committee membership and voting records
- Office of Mike Levin for the photo
- GovInfo.gov, for sponsored bills
