![Photo of Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA17]](/data/photos/412684-200px.jpeg)
Analysis
Sponsorship Analysis
Our unique analysis of the bills Khanna has sponsored and cosponsored provides insight into his position in the House of Representatives.
Each dot in the chart below is a member of the House of Representatives. The dots are positioned horizontally according to our progressive—conservative ideology score and vertically according to our leadership score (leaders toward the top). Khanna is shown as a purple triangle. (analysis methodology)
Ratings from Advocacy Organizations
Committee Membership
Ro Khanna sits on the following committees:
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House Committee on Armed Services
- Member, Subcommittee on Readiness
- Member, Subcommittee on Strategic Forces
- House Committee on the Budget
Bills Sponsored
Issue Areas
Khanna sponsors bills primarily in these issue areas:
Taxation (100%)
Recent Bills
Some of Khanna’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.R. 3949: VALOR Act
- H.Con.Res. 81: Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to ...
- H.R. 3757: GAIN Act
- H.R. 2814: Corporate Responsibility and Taxpayer Protection Act of 2017
- H.Res. 178: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that before any ...
Voting Record
Key Votes
| Khanna’s Vote | Vote Description |
|---|---|
| Nay |
H.R. 3180: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018
Jul 28, 2017. Passed 380/35.
H.R. 3180 authorizes appropriations for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the U.S. government for fiscal year 2018. The bill authorizes funds for the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the: Office of the Director of National Intelligence; Central Intelligence Agency; Department of Defense; Defense Intelligence Agency; ... |
| Nay |
H.R. 1842: Strengthening Children’s Safety Act of 2017
May 22, 2017. Passed 371/30.
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| Nay |
H.R. 1862: Global Child Protection Act of 2017
May 22, 2017. Passed 372/30.
H.R. 1862 increases the coverage of current laws relating to unlawful sexual conduct with minors during foreign travel. Under current law, certain types of sexual contact are not covered under the criminal definition of “illicit sexual conduct.” This bill expands the definition to include this ... |
| Nay |
H.R. 1039: Probation Officer Protection Act of 2017
May 19, 2017. Passed 229/177.
H.R. 1039 amends the federal criminal code to authorize a probation officer to arrest a person, without warrant, if there is probable cause to believe that person forcibly assaulted or obstructed a probation officer while performing their official duties. The bill also would direct the ... |
| Yea |
H.R. 1695: Register of Copyrights Selection and Accountability Act of 2017
Apr 26, 2017. Passed 378/48.
This bill would change the appointment process for the head of the U.S. Copyright Office, known as the Register of Copyrights. Currently the Register of Copyrights is hired by the Librarian of Congress (who is the head of the Library of Congress). This bill would ... |
Missed Votes
From Jan 2017 to Oct 2017, Khanna missed 7 of 568 roll call votes, which is 1.2%. 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.
Primary Sources
The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including:
- Congress-Legislators, a community project collecting election information
- The House and Senate websites, for committee membership and voting records
- Office of Ro Khanna for the photo
- GPO.gov/FDSys, for sponsored bills
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