Recent events
2026-03-27
Votes
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Voted nay on H.R. 7147 (Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026 (March 2026)) on 2026-03-27: DeSaulnier voted nay on the DHS funding bill and has been one of the most vocal critics of the Trump…
2026-03-05
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Voted yea on H.Con.Res. 38 (Iran War Powers Resolution (March 2026)) on 2026-03-05: DeSaulnier voted yea on a bipartisan resolution to terminate unauthorized U.S. military operations in Iran. He issued a forceful…
2025-11-08
Transactions
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Quiver Quantitative estimates DeSaulnier's net worth at $258,000 as of November 2025 — the 434th highest (i.e., among the very lowest) in Congress. He has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets that Quiver…
2025-07-03
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Voted nay on H.R. 1 (One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) — House final passage, July 2025) on 2025-07-03: DeSaulnier called the OBBBA the 'Big Ugly Bill' and held a virtual town hall explaining its harms. He noted the…
2025-03-06
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Voted nay on H.Res. 189 (Censuring Representative Al Green of Texas (March 2025)) on 2025-03-06: DeSaulnier voted with 198 Democrats against censuring Rep. Al Green for disrupting Trump's address to Congress. Only 10…
2025-01-07
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Voted nay on H.R. 29 (Laken Riley Act (119th Congress, January 2025)) on 2025-01-07: DeSaulnier was one of 170 House Democrats to vote against mandatory ICE detention for undocumented immigrants accused of nonviolent…
2024-12-31
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Career total raised (2009-2024): $4,210,405. Top contributing industry: Public Sector Unions at $325,250, followed by Building Trade Unions ($305,850), Transportation Unions ($294,604), Lawyers/Law Firms ($287,629)…
2024-12-31
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Top career contributor: American Federation of Teachers at $75,000 via PAC. Other top contributors: SMART Union ($70,000), Boilermakers Union ($65,000), IBEW ($65,000), Machinists/Aerospace Workers Union ($60,250). Top…
2024-12-31
Transactions
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DeSaulnier operates Innovate PAC, a leadership PAC. Top 2024 cycle PAC donors include AFSCME ($10,000), American Crystal Sugar ($10,000), Carpenters & Joiners Union ($10,000), IBEW ($10,000), National Air Traffic…
2024-07-10
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Voted nay on H.R. 22 (SAVE Act (Safeguard American Voter Eligibility, July 2024)) on 2024-07-10: DeSaulnier voted nay on legislation requiring documentary proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote. Heritage Action…
2024-04-20
Votes
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Voted yea on H.R. 8035 (Ukraine Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024 ($61 billion aid)) on 2024-04-20: DeSaulnier voted yea on $61 billion in Ukraine military assistance, stating this 'long overdue funding…
2024-04-20
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Voted nay on H.R. 8034 (Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024 ($26 billion military aid)) on 2024-04-20: DeSaulnier was one of only 58 House members — and one of only 7 California House members — to…
2015-01-03
Stated positions
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DeSaulnier previously worked as a truck driver, probation officer, hotel services employee, and small business owner. He graduated from the College of the Holy Cross (B.A. History, 1974). He served on the Concord City…
