Robert Garcia
U.S. Representative (D) for California, 49 years old, formerly mayor of long beach, calif., (2012–2014).
- mayor of Long Beach, Calif., (2012–2014)
- Mayor of Long Beach, Calif., (2014–2022)
- B.A. California State University (2002)
- Ed.D. California State University (2010)
GARCIA, Robert, a Representative from California; born in Lima, Peru, December 2, 1977; graduated from Covina High School, Covina, Calif., 1995; B.A. California State University, Long Beach, Calif., 2002; M.A., University of Southern California, Los Angeles, Calif., 2005; Ed.D., California State University, Long Beach, Calif., 2010; lecturer; communications director, Long Beach City College, Long Beach, Calif., 2007-2012; newspaper publisher; adjunct faculty, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, Calif.; staff, Long Beach, Calif., city councilmember Frank Colonna; member of the Long Beach, Calif., city council, 2009-2014; vice mayor of Long Beach, Calif., 2012-2014; Mayor of Long Beach, Calif., 2014-2022; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Eighteenth and to the succeeding Congress (January 3, 2023-present).
Source: U.S. Congress Bioguide / public-record corporate filings.
Public financial disclosure
Self-reported on House Form A — values are disclosed as ranges, not exact dollars.
- Liabilities
- $80K–$200K
- Form
- Amendment Report 2023
- Filed
- August 2025
Disclosed positions whose sector overlaps with this agency’s jurisdiction. Structural — not an accusation of wrongdoing. Cabinet officials typically divest these at confirmation.
- Chase Bank Account$1,001 - $15,000Financial ServicesRepresentative on 4 committees including Committee on Oversight and Government Reform holds Financial Services-sector security; this committee has substantive jurisdiction over this sector.
- 1.California Public Retirement System$100,001 - $250,000
- 2.The California State Teachers' Retirement System$50,001 - $100,000
- 3.California Public Retirement System$50,001 - $100,000
- 4.Fidelity - Inherited IRA$1,001 - $15,000
- 5.Chase Bank Account⚑Financial Services$1,001 - $15,000
Disclosed trades · 0
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Oversight committees · 4
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Recent legislative activity · 40 bills
20 sponsored, 20 cosponsored in the 119th Congress. Color-coded by sector — yellow chips mark bills that overlap a sector this politician has actually traded in.
- PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Ways and Means, Veterans' Affairs, Armed Services, Natural Resources, Financial Services, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- To protect our democracy by preventing abuses of Presidential power, restoring checks and balances and accountability and transparency in government, and defending elections against foreign interference, and for other purposes.Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, House Administration, the Budget, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, Foreign Affairs, Ways and Means, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Expressing support for the recognition of May 3 through May 9, 2026, as Wildfire Preparedness Week, the national event educating the public on fire safety and preparedness, and supporting the goals of a Wildfire Preparedness Week.Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- Puerto Rico Nutrition Assistance Fairness ActReferred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
- Courtney Wild Reinforcing Crime Victims’ Rights ActReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Celebrating 200 years of United States diplomatic relations with Peru.Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- No Illegal Captivity and Extensions Act of 2026Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Vote by Mail Protection Act of 2026Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Ways and Means, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- SERVE ActReferred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- Directing the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform of the House of Representatives to initiate or intervene in judicial proceedings.Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
- UNLEADED ActReferred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
- To amend title 23, United States Code, to provide for resilience grants for strengthening, upgrading, or improving municipal piers under the Promoting Resilient Operations for Transformative, Efficient, and Cost-saving Transportation program, and for other purposes.Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
- HELP Act of 2026Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the authority of Congress and the States to regulate contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections and to enact public financing systems for political campaigns.Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Hazard Pay for Health Care Heroes ActReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Save Willy Act of 2026Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
- Faster Labor Contracts ActReferred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- Energy Bills Relief ActReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Ways and Means, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Education and Workforce, Oversight and Government Reform, and Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Recognizing and honoring Cambodian veterans of the Khmer National Armed Forces for their sacrifices, their support of the Armed Forces of the United States, and their defense of freedom in Southeast Asia.Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Supporting the goals and ideals of International Transgender Day of Visibility.Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.