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Scott Peters

Representative from California
HOUSEDEMOCRAT2013–nowID P000608
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LegislationHEADLINE
90%with Dems
of 5,160 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
90%with Dems
of 5,160 · both combined
Steepest move
+8 pts
2017 → 2019
still a Democrat

Career arc

Legislation leads. Each point is one Congress: how often they sided with the Democratic majority on contested bills, resolutions and amendments.

100%75%50%25%0%sides with Democrats ↑sides with Republicans ↓201320192025
2025–26119th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
94.2%with Democrats
of 468 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 2017 → 2019, +8 pts — while still a Democrat.
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
Sep 16, 2026S. 2403Retire through Ownership ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 16, 2026H.R. 9497Water Resources Development ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 16, 2026H.J.Res. 213Providing 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”LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Full textProviding 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”Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Democratic majority
Sep 16, 2026H.R. 10326PROOF ActLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Sep 16, 2026H.R. 9576National Fraud Enforcement Division ActLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Sep 16, 2026H.R. 5334An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Sep 15, 2026H.Con.Res. 93Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with IranLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Sep 15, 2026H.J.Res. 210Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision”LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Sep 15, 2026H.R. 9500Tax Relief for Fraud Victims ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 468 contested votes scored in the 119th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Congress97.6% · 1,334 votes
Economics and Public Finance91.3% · 979 votes
Armed Forces and National Security82.3% · 470 votes
Government Operations and Politics89% · 301 votes
Energy91.7% · 253 votes
Finance and Financial Sector78.6% · 210 votes
Environmental Protection96.3% · 160 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources92% · 137 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement93% · 129 votes
Health86.8% · 121 votes
International Affairs91.7% · 109 votes
Labor and Employment94.9% · 98 votes
Taxation73.9% · 88 votes
Transportation and Public Works87.2% · 86 votes
Immigration92.8% · 83 votes
Education92.6% · 81 votes
Emergency Management81.9% · 72 votes
Law83.1% · 65 votes
Agriculture and Food78.7% · 61 votes
Science, Technology, Communications80% · 40 votes
Water Resources Development97.3% · 37 votes
Commerce82.1% · 28 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues88.5% · 26 votes
Native Americans94.1% · 17 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance93.3% · 15 votes
Social Welfare76.9% · 13 votes
Housing and Community Development58.3% · 12 votes
Animals90.9% · 11 votes
Families100% · 11 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 2 votes

They also voted in 1 area where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Sports and Recreation.

Blue is the share of votes siding with the Democratic majority; the tick marks 50%.

Service record

7 Congresses
113th · 2013119th · 2025
Democrat · House · CA113th–119th
Term datesexact
Members · California
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Scott Peters

Representative from California
HOUSED2013–now7 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
90.4%with Democrats
of 5,160 votes · 9.6% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested90%of 5,160 · combined
Steepest move+8 pts2017→19, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050020132025
2025–26 · 119th · Democrat · of 468 votes94.2%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityNay
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 468 contested votes scored in the 119th

By policy area

career
Congress97.6% · 1,334
Economics and Public Finance91.3% · 979
Armed Forces and National Security82.3% · 470
Government Operations and Politics89% · 301
Energy91.7% · 253
Finance and Financial Sector78.6% · 210
Environmental Protection96.3% · 160
Public Lands and Natural Resources92% · 137
Crime and Law Enforcement93% · 129
Health86.8% · 121
International Affairs91.7% · 109
Labor and Employment94.9% · 98
Taxation73.9% · 88
Transportation and Public Works87.2% · 86
Immigration92.8% · 83
Education92.6% · 81
Emergency Management81.9% · 72
Law83.1% · 65
Agriculture and Food78.7% · 61
Science, Technology, Communications80% · 40
Water Resources Development97.3% · 37
Commerce82.1% · 28
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues88.5% · 26
Native Americans94.1% · 17
Foreign Trade and International Finance93.3% · 15
Social Welfare76.9% · 13
Housing and Community Development58.3% · 12
Animals90.9% · 11
Families100% · 11
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 2

Also voted in 1 area where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Sports and Recreation.

Service record

113th · 2013119th · 2025
Democrat113th–119th

Party switchers

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