119th Congress
Sam T. Liccardo
Representative, CA-16, California
Party
- Democrat
- Born
- April 16, 1970 (age 56)
- In Congress
- House since 2025
- Term Ends
- January 3, 2027
- Votes With Party
- 97%
- Missed Votes
- 3%
- Office Phone
- 202-225-8104
- Website
- liccardo.house.gov
Committees
- Financial Services
Who Is Sam T. Liccardo?
Sam T. Liccardo is a Democratic representative from CA-16 in the 119th Congress. In Congress: House since 2025. Born April 16, 1970, Liccardo is 56. On the 310 bills their chamber decided by roll call, Liccardo voted on 302 and missed 8. Liccardo voted with the majority of their party 97% of the time. Liccardo sponsored 17 bills and resolutions this Congress.
How Sam T. Liccardo Voted
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- 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
- YeaNational 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 Sam T. Liccardo Sponsored
- Ounce of Prevention Act (H.R. 9557, In Committee)
- SKILL Act (H.R. 9438, In Committee)
- Save Willy Act of 2026 (H.R. 8450, In Committee)
- SAFER Act of 2026 (H.R. 8338, In Committee)
- Keep Innovators in America Act (H.R. 8013, In Committee)
- Military in Law Enforcement Accountability Act (H.R. 6533, In Committee)
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the enhanced premium tax credit, and for other purposes. (H.R. 6010, In Committee)
- RESIDE Act (H.R. 5591, In Committee)
- UNLOCK Act (H.R. 5105, In Committee)
- SUN Act (H.R. 4998, In Committee)
- BUILD Housing Act (H.R. 4810, In Committee)
- Supporting Upgraded Property Projects and Lending for Yards (SUPPLY) Act (H.R. 4568, In Committee)
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- To amend the National Housing Act to direct the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to establish a program to insure certain second liens secured against property for the purpose of financing the construction of an accessory dwelling unit, and for other purposes. (H.R. 4479, In Committee)
- Remittance Expense Minimization and Integrity for Transfers Act (H.R. 4274, In Committee)
- Protecting Our Constitution and Communities Act (H.R. 3454, In Committee)
- Scarper Ridge Golden Gate National Recreation Area Boundary Adjustment Act (H.R. 2371, In Committee)
- MEME Act (H.R. 1712, In Committee)
Floor Speeches
Liccardo spoke on the floor 18 times on 16 session days in the 119th Congress.
- House, September 1, 2026, 479 wordsLiberty and Justice for All
A graveyard of living people, is how Lorenzo described Camp East Montana, the ICE detention facility where guards denied him sunlight and fresh air for a full month.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, July 20, 2026, 407 wordsRecognizing Larry "The Grinch" Stone
Larry has been an extraordinary public servant, ethical role model, a mentor to many of us, and a friend to all.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, May 19, 2026, 186 wordsProviding for the Concurrence by the House in the Senate Amendment to H.R. 6644, With Amendment
I thank the ranking member and the chair for their leadership on this effort.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, May 15, 2026, 196 wordsHonoring the Life and Legacy of Jesuit Priest Peter Pabst
I rise to honor the life and legacy of a Jesuit priest, Peter Pabst. I knew him as our community knew him as Father Peter.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, March 5, 2026, 634 wordsHonoring Louis "Lon" O. Normandin, II
I rise today to honor the life and legacy of Mr. Louis ``Lon'' O. Normandin, II, of Monte Sereno, California, a great and very good man. A beloved businessman, philanthropist, and community leader, Lon passed away on December 17, 2025, at the age of 91.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, February 4, 2026, 199 wordsRecognizing Mary Ann Nihart
I rise today to recognize Mary Ann Nihart, whose life of commitment to healing and community uplifted countless neighbors across Pacifica, California, and beyond.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, January 13, 2026, 230 wordsHonoring the Life and Legacy of Barry Del Buono
I rise today to recognize the life and contributions of Barry Del Buono, a longtime community leader in San Jose, California, who we lost this last December. With his passing, I lost a childhood hero, and our community lost a champion.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, December 18, 2025, 33 wordsStandardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development Act
I missed the following vote out of mistake and inadvertence due to the heavy (11-item) vote series. Had I been present, I would have voted NAY on Roll Call No. 356.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, December 18, 2025, 215 wordsRemembering Haregewaine Mitiku Ayalew
I rise today to honor the life and legacy of Ms. Haregewaine Mitiku Ayalew, a beloved community member from San Jose, California, who passed away in November.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, December 17, 2025, 214 wordsRecognizing the Life of Colonel Vu Van Loc
I rise today to recognize the extraordinary life of Colonel Vu Van Loc, a South Vietnamese Army veteran and beloved community member and leader in San Jose, for his selfless dedication to Vietnamese refugees and to cultural preservation.
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- America Faces a Housing Crisis (House, July 17, 2025)
- Recognizing Life and Contributions of Alcario "Al" Castellano (House, May 21, 2025)
- Pocca (House, May 15, 2025)
- Providing Congressional Disapproval of the Rule Submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency Relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Heavy-Duty... (House, April 30, 2025)
- Living up to the Promise of America (House, April 30, 2025)
- Disapproving the Rule Submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Relating to "Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions" (House, April 9, 2025)
- Making Corruption Criminal Again (House, February 27, 2025)
- Tennessee Valley Authority Salary Transparency Act (House, January 15, 2025)
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Questions About Sam T. Liccardo
Is Sam T. Liccardo still in Congress?
Yes. Sam T. Liccardo is serving as representative from CA-16 in the 119th Congress.
What party is Sam T. Liccardo?
Sam T. Liccardo is a Democrat.
When is Sam T. Liccardo up for reelection?
Liccardo's current term ends January 3, 2027, so the seat is on the ballot in November 2026.
How old is Sam T. Liccardo?
Sam T. Liccardo was born April 16, 1970 and is 56.
How often does Sam T. Liccardo vote with their party?
On the roll calls that decided bills this Congress, Liccardo voted with the majority of their party 97% of the time.
What committees is Sam T. Liccardo on?
House Committee on Financial Services.