
119th Congress
Jesús G. "Chuy" García
Representative, IL-4, Illinois
- Democrat
- Born
- April 12, 1956 (age 70)
- In Congress
- House since 2019
- Term Ends
- January 3, 2027
- Votes With Party
- 95%
- Missed Votes
- 3%
- Office Phone
- 202-225-8203
- Website
- chuygarcia.house.gov
Committees
- Transportation and Infrastructure
- Judiciary
Who Is Jesús G. "Chuy" García?
Jesús G. "Chuy" García is a Democratic representative from IL-4 in the 119th Congress. In Congress: House since 2019. Born April 12, 1956, García is 70. On the 310 bills their chamber decided by roll call, García voted on 300 and missed 10. García voted with the majority of their party 95% of the time. García sponsored 9 bills and resolutions this Congress.
How Jesús G. "Chuy" García Voted
- NayProviding 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".
- NayPROOF Act
- NayLindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026
- YeaRatepayer Protection Act
- YeaWater Resources Development Act of 2026
- NayNational Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026
- YeaRetire through Ownership Act
- YeaDirecting the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
- NayProviding 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".
- YeaDiesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025
- YeaGUARD Act
- YeaWhistleblower Protection Act of 2025
Bills Jesús G. "Chuy" García Sponsored
- Diversify Act (H.R. 10518, In Committee)
- Right to Learn Act of 2026 (H.R. 9853, In Committee)
- Good Jobs for Good Airports Act (H.R. 9678, In Committee)
- Community Schools and Health Equity Act (H.R. 9513, In Committee)
- Reward Work Act (H.R. 8612, In Committee)
- Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran. (H.Con.Res. 94, In Committee)
- Fair Compensation for Truck Crash Victims Act (H.R. 8218, In Committee)
- Pay Paraprofessionals and Support Staff Act (H.R. 7032, In Committee)
- Commemorating the annual celebration of Día de los Muertos in the United States and around the world. (H.Res. 838, Introduced)
Floor Speeches
García spoke on the floor 46 times on 44 session days in the 119th Congress.
- House, September 15, 2026, 530 wordsRecognizing Chicago Alderperson Michael Rodriguez
I rise today to honor the work of a community activist, nonprofit leader, a youth mentor, a beloved dad and husband, Chicago Alderperson Michael Rodriguez.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, September 2, 2026, 594 wordsOperation Midway Blitz Anniversary
I rise today in recognition of 1 year since the Federal Government under the Trump administration invaded Chicago, an American city, through Operation Midway Blitz.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, July 23, 2026, 136 wordsHonoring Lieutenant Colonel Rosemarie Guerrero
I rise today to honor Lieutenant Colonel Rosemarie Guerrero of the United States National Guard as she retires after an extraordinary career dedicated to serving our Nation.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, July 14, 2026, 653 wordsHonoring Beatrice Lumpkin
I rise today to honor the remarkable life and work of Beatrice ``Bea'' Lumpkin, a union organizer, workers' rights activist, academic, and writer who passed away on June 14 at the age of 107 years.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, June 24, 2026, 139 wordsRecognizing Rey B. Gonzalez
I rise to recognize Rey B. Gonzalez on his retirement after more than 30 years of service to the people of Chicago.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, June 23, 2026, 171 wordsHonoring St. Rita High School Baseball Team
I rise today as a proud alumnus of St. Rita High School in Chicago to celebrate their baseball team's first championship victory.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, June 9, 2026, 483 wordsRemembering Riley O'Neil
I rise today to remember Riley O'Neil, a dedicated Chicago Department of Transportation worker, who was killed in a tragic accident last week while biking. A graduate of Lane Tech and DePaul University, Riley was a true Chicagoan, passionate about making biking safer, more accessible, and equitable for everyone.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, June 4, 2026, 341 wordsRecognizing Mayor Beniamino Mazzulla
Today, I rise to recognize and celebrate Mayor Beniamino Mazzulla, affectionately known as Benny, of Stone Park, Illinois, on his 25th anniversary as a servant mayor.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, June 4, 2026, 744 wordsFighting Back Against Dismantling of Voting Rights
I thank Representative Jackson for leading this Special Order hour for the Congressional Progressive Caucus, shining a spotlight on the Voting Rights Act, progress that has been made, and, most importantly, efforts to dismantle it and disenfranchise millions of people across the land and undermine our democracy.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, May 21, 2026, 570 wordsHonoring Naomi Lake
I rise today to thank my former legislative director, Naomi Lake.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗
See All (46)
- Honoring the Life of Stickney Mayor Jeff Walik (House, May 13, 2026)
- Recognizing 30 Years of Dupage Railroad Safety Council (House, April 29, 2026)
- 2027 Presidential Budget Request Will Make Life Harder (House, April 21, 2026)
- Defending American Property Abroad Act of 2026 (House, March 27, 2026)
- Recognizing Little Palestine Arab American Heritage Month 2026 (House, March 26, 2026)
- End Cruel Immigration Enforcement Against Kids (House, March 26, 2026)
- Honoring the Life of Rick Garcia (House, February 4, 2026)
- Honoring Derrick Rose (House, January 22, 2026)
- Authority Without Accountability (House, January 14, 2026)
- Honoring Food Market La Chiquita (House, January 9, 2026)
- Honoring Carl Rosen (House, December 18, 2025)
- Fighting DHS Immigration Raids (House, December 3, 2025)
- New Life Centers 20th Anniversary (House, December 2, 2025)
- Honoring Farragut Career Academy 16-Inch Softball Team (House, November 21, 2025)
- Raising a Question of the Privileges of the House (House, November 17, 2025)
- ICE and DHS Lost Credibility (House, September 18, 2025)
- Recognizing Clarendon Hills Little League Team (House, September 9, 2025)
- Congratulating Burbank American Little League (House, September 4, 2025)
- Honoring Gullermina Heredia (House, July 23, 2025)
- Honoring Brian Johnson, Ceo of Equality Illinois (House, June 26, 2025)
- Honoring Rigo Padilla (House, June 5, 2025)
- Remembering Mike Lyczak (House, May 20, 2025)
- Recognizing Jessica Suarez Nieto During Teacher Appreciation Week (House, May 7, 2025)
- Honoring State Representative Abdelnasser Rashid (House, April 29, 2025)
- Honoring Beyond Legal Aid on 10-Year Anniversary (House, April 10, 2025)
- Congratulating Burbank National Little League (House, April 8, 2025)
- Honoring Shannon Goodrich (House, April 1, 2025)
- Honoring the Life of Representative Raul Grijalva (House, March 31, 2025)
- Honoring Las Mamas De Back of the Yards (House, March 27, 2025)
- Honoring Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago (House, March 11, 2025)
- Recognizing Joann Williams (House, February 27, 2025)
- Honoring Ronelle Mustin (House, February 25, 2025)
- Harmful Actions by Elon Musk (House, February 13, 2025)
- We Cannot Normalize Cruelty (House, February 12, 2025)
- Honoring Linda Sarate (House, February 7, 2025)
- Honoring the Life of Jose "Cha Cha" Jimenez (House, January 14, 2025)
Illinois in Congress →
- Tammy Duckworth (D, Senate)
- Richard J. Durbin (D, Senate)
- Mike Bost (R, House)
- Nikki Budzinski (D, House)
- Sean Casten (D, House)
- Danny K. Davis (D, House)
- Bill Foster (D, House)
- Jonathan L. Jackson (D, House)
- Robin L. Kelly (D, House)
- Raja Krishnamoorthi (D, House)
- Darin LaHood (R, House)
- Mary E. Miller (R, House)
- Mike Quigley (D, House)
- Delia C. Ramirez (D, House)
- Janice D. Schakowsky (D, House)
- Bradley Scott Schneider (D, House)
- Eric Sorensen (D, House)
- Lauren Underwood (D, House)
Questions About Jesús G. "Chuy" García
Is Jesús G. "Chuy" García still in Congress?
Yes. Jesús G. "Chuy" García is serving as representative from IL-4 in the 119th Congress.
What party is Jesús G. "Chuy" García?
Jesús G. "Chuy" García is a Democrat.
When is Jesús G. "Chuy" García up for reelection?
García's current term ends January 3, 2027, so the seat is on the ballot in November 2026.
How old is Jesús G. "Chuy" García?
Jesús G. "Chuy" García was born April 12, 1956 and is 70.
How often does Jesús G. "Chuy" García vote with their party?
On the roll calls that decided bills this Congress, García voted with the majority of their party 95% of the time.
What committees is Jesús G. "Chuy" García on?
House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure; House Committee on the Judiciary.