![Photo of Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA24]](/data/photos/412686-200px.jpeg)
Analysis
Our unique analysis of the bills Carbajal 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). Carbajal is shown as a purple triangle. (analysis methodology)
Committee Membership
Salud Carbajal sits on the following committees:
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House Committee on Armed Services
- Member, Subcommittee on Readiness
- Member, Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces
- House Committee on the Budget
Bills Sponsored
Some of Carbajal’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.R. 2598: Gun Violence Restraining Order Act of 2017
- H.R. 2586: RISK Act
- H.R. 2260: Middle Class CHANCE Act
- H.R. 1884: Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2017
- H.R. 1433: Strengthening Preventive Health Care for Service Members Act
- H.R. 845: Ocean Acidification Research Partnerships Act
- H.R. 731: California Clean Coast Act
Voting Record
Key Votes
| Carbajal’s Vote | Vote Description |
|---|---|
| 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 ... |
| Nay |
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 ... |
| Yea |
H.R. 863: To facilitate the addition of park administration at the Coltsville National Historical Park, and for other purposes.
Feb 27, 2017. Passed 369/42.
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| Nay |
H.Res. 11: Objecting to United Nations Security Council Resolution 2334 as an obstacle to Israeli-Palestinian peace, and for other purposes.
Jan 5, 2017. Passed 342/80.
H.Res. 11 expresses it is the sense of the House of Representatives opposing United Nations Security Council Resolution 2334. On December 23, 2016 the United Nations Security Council adopted Resolution 2334 by a vote of 14-0. The United States abstained. The resolution states that Israel’s ... |
Missed Votes
From Jan 2017 to Jun 2017, Carbajal missed 0 of 322 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.
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
- House Democratic Caucus for the photo
- GPO.gov/FDSys, for sponsored bills