U.S. House of Representatives
Judy Chu
U.S. Representative for California's 28th District
- Party
- Democratic
- Current term
- Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027
- Profile updated
- Oct 28, 2026
At a glance
Judy Chu represents California's 28th District in the U.S. House. Chu first took office in this chamber on Jul 16, 2009, and the current term runs to Jan 3, 2027. We've loaded 300 of Chu's recent roll-call votes. Chu sponsored at least 20 bills or resolutions in recent sessions.
Committees: Ways and Means; the Budget
Source: congress-legislators, Biographical Directory of Congress · checked Oct 28, 2026
Deeper analysis
MEMBERSMembers see analysis computed from the public records on this page:
- How often Chu voted, and how often their vote matched the outcome and their party
- How often they voted the same way as California's other representatives
- Their votes grouped by topic
- Campaign money by donation size, in-state vs. out-of-state, and compared with past elections
- What this means for you: how this district compares with California and the country
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Promises and progress
Recent votes
Full voting history (300 votes) →100% voted on 300 recent roll calls
- Sep 16, 2026 S. 2403 · Retire through Ownership Act Final passage On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass. Result: Passed (401–14). This vote decided whether the bill passes this chamber. Office of the Clerk, U.S. House ↗ Voted Yes
- Sep 16, 2026 H.R. 9497 · Water Resources Development Act of 2026 Final passage On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended. Result: Passed (415–9). This vote decided whether the bill passes this chamber. Office of the Clerk, U.S. House ↗ Voted Yes
- Sep 16, 2026 H.R. 9340 · Ratepayer Protection Act Final passage On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended. Result: Passed (417–3). This vote decided whether the bill passes this chamber. Office of the Clerk, U.S. House ↗ Voted Yes
- Sep 16, 2026 H.J.Res. 213 · 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". Final passage On Passage. Result: Passed (214–208). This vote decided whether the bill passes this chamber. Office of the Clerk, U.S. House ↗ Voted No
- Sep 16, 2026 H.R. 10326 · PROOF Act Final passage On Passage. Result: Passed (217–207). This vote decided whether the bill passes this chamber. Office of the Clerk, U.S. House ↗ Voted No
Bills Chu sponsored
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Expressing support for the designation of October 5, 2026, as the "National Beyond the Milky Way Day" and celebrating a transformative achievement in American science.
Latest action (Oct 5, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
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End Tax Breaks for Dark Money Act
Latest action (Oct 1, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Expressing support for the recognition of September 27, 2026, to October 3, 2026, as "Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions Week".
Latest action (Sep 24, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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Foster Youth Postsecondary Education Access and Success Act
Latest action (May 7, 2026): Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 555.
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Supporting the designation of May 10, 2026, as "National Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Mental Health Day".
Latest action (May 7, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Language Access Board Act of 2026
Latest action (Apr 30, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Showing the 6 most recent of the bills loaded. Introducing a bill is not the same as passing it.
Campaign finance
Principal campaign committee · 2026 election · reported Jan 1, 2025 through Oct 14, 2026
Total reported receipts
$1,375,778
Money the campaign reported receiving for this election. Not personal wealth or government spending.
A contribution shows who gave money, not why a representative voted a certain way. Source: Federal Election Commission ↗
Recent filings
- Statement of Candidacy 2024 · filed Nov 21, 2024 · Original filing ↗
- Statement of Candidacy 2023 · filed Jan 31, 2023 · Original filing ↗
- Statement of Candidacy 2022 · filed Jan 5, 2022 · Original filing ↗
Other public disclosures
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How this may affect your community
California's 28th District
People
743,063 residents
Household income
Median $107,786 a year
Rent
Median $2,123 a month
Internet
4.4% of households have no internet access
What's uncertain
These numbers describe the district. They don't show that any representative caused them, and survey estimates have margins of error. Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates.