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Running forU.S. House, District 17

Ro Khanna

DemocratHas the job now

Overview

How to reach them
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Offices held
  • U.S. House, California's 17th District · 2017–now
Source: unitedstates/congress-legislators
Leadership roles
  • Top Democrat on the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party
  • Top Democrat on the Cyber, Information Technologies, and Innovation subcommittee (part of the House Committee on Armed Services)
Source: unitedstates/congress-legislators

Campaign money

  • Raised $15.2 million and spent $9 million since Jan 2025.
  • Of the money donors gave, 100% came from individual people and 0% from PACs (groups that collect money to give to candidates).
  • Since 2025, 1 PAC gave $500 to their campaign.
  • Since 2025, outside groups like super PACs spent $418 to help them and $37,500 against them.
Source and every donor: FEC
PACs that gave to their campaign since 20251 PAC · $500
Outside groups that spent to help them since 20253 groups · $418
Outside groups that spent against them since 20251 group · $37,500

Bills they wrote

Bills and joint resolutions where they're the main author, since 2023. Laws first, then the ones that got furthest.

Wrote

81 bills

Became law

2 became law. Another 1 passed the House or Senate but didn't.

  • Introduced Jul 15, 2025H.R. 4405: Epstein Files Transparency Act
    Became law
  • Introduced Oct 3, 2023H.R. 5887: Government Service Delivery Improvement Act
    Became law
  • Introduced Mar 26, 2026H.R. 8107: Government Audit and Accountability of Federally Funded State-Administered Programs Act
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Oct 6, 2026H.R. 10761: Campus Accountability and Safety Act of 2026
    Introduced
  • Introduced Oct 5, 2026H.R. 10741: To enhance the supply of child care, and for other purposes.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 24, 2026H.R. 10568: Protecting Biological Data as Critical Infrastructure Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 24, 2026H.R. 10569: Protecting Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing as Critical Infrastructure Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 17, 2026H.R. 10498: Illegal War Refund Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 30, 2026H.R. 9985: AI Ads Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 27, 2026H.R. 9962: Green New Deal for Health Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 27, 2026H.R. 9961: No Campaign Funded Cover-Ups Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 23, 2026H.R. 9912: Industrial Bank for American Manufacturing Act of 2026
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 22, 2026H.R. 9857: Protecting Americans from Doxing and Political Violence Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jun 11, 2026H.R. 9283: Critical Defense Ownership Review Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jun 11, 2026H.R. 9284: Foreign Investment Review Monitoring and Commitment Tracking Oversight Board Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 20, 2026H.R. 8930: Federal Biotechnology Workforce Assessment Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 20, 2026H.R. 8377: Stop Deadly Denials Act of 2026
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 14, 2026H.R. 8266: Gasoline Export Ban Act of 2026
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 26, 2026H.R. 8108: End Polluter Welfare for Enhanced Oil Recovery Act of 2026
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 17, 2026H.R. 7960: Big Oil Windfall Profits Tax Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 12, 2026H.R. 7907: AI-Ready Bio-Data Standards Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 5, 2026H.R. 7832: America’s Living Library Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 3, 2026H.R. 7767: Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 16, 2026H.R. 7138: Stop Wall Street Landlords Act of 2026
    Introduced
  • Introduced Nov 7, 2025H.R. 5958: National Worker Cooperative Development and Support Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 19, 2025H.R. 5516: No Coffee Tax Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 16, 2025H.R. 5400: To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Defense to annually review the amount of financial assistance for child care and youth program services providers provided by the Secretary.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 8, 2025H.R. 5187: To establish in the Department of Defense a program to support the expansion of domestic bioindustrial manufacturing capacity.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 8, 2025H.R. 5189: To amend title 10, United States Code, to require biennial assessments on the nutrition standards of the military departments, and for other purposes.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 8, 2025H.R. 5191: To direct the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering to issue guidance for private entities on demonstrating how biobased products meet Department of Defense requirements, and for other purposes.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 8, 2025H.R. 5188: To direct the Secretary of Defense to establish blast safety officer positions in the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Space Force.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 8, 2025H.R. 5193: To direct the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to conduct a feasibility study on incorporating militarily-relevant applications of emerging biotechnology into wargaming exercises, and for other purposes.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 8, 2025H.R. 5192: To modify the annual report on the Navy Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Program.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 8, 2025H.R. 5186: To authorize the Secretary of Defense to carry out a program to support the defense biotechnology supply chain, and for other purposes.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 8, 2025H.R. 5190: To expand the contested logistics demonstration and prototyping program to include commercial additive manufacturing facilities in contested logistics environments, and for other purposes.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 23, 2025H.R. 4685: ICBM Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 15, 2025H.R. 4406: State-Based Universal Health Care Act of 2025
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 21, 2025H.R. 3546: Prescription Drug Price Relief Act of 2025
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 19, 2025H.R. 3493: Global Fairness in Drug Pricing Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 10, 2025H.R. 2857: Drain the Swamp Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 21, 2025H.R. 2263: Telehealth Coverage Act of 2025
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 6, 2025H.R. 1074: Supreme Court Term Limits and Regular Appointments Act of 2025
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 20, 2025H.R. 564: Repeal the TikTok Ban Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 14, 2025H.R. 391: Extend the TikTok Deadline Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Dec 19, 2024H.R. 10530: Coretta Scott King Full Employment Federal Reserve Act of 2024
    Introduced
  • Introduced Dec 19, 2024H.R. 10532: No PAC Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Dec 19, 2024H.R. 10531: Gasoline Export Ban Act of 2024
    Introduced
  • Introduced Dec 17, 2024H.R. 10456: SAFE SEX Workers Study Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Dec 16, 2024H.R. 10429: Brick and Mortar Small Business Tax Credit Act of 2024
    Introduced
  • Introduced Dec 4, 2024H.R. 10289: FAIR Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Oct 22, 2024H.R. 10028: Stop Wall Street Landlords Act of 2024
    Introduced
  • Introduced Oct 1, 2024H.R. 9901: Child Care for America Act of 2024
    Introduced
  • Introduced Oct 1, 2024H.R. 9900: BioTech Innovation and National Security Continuation Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 25, 2024H.R. 9838: End Polluter Welfare for Enhanced Oil Recovery Act of 2024
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 17, 2024H.R. 9627: Biotech Futures Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 17, 2024H.R. 9626: AIxBio Defense Sandbox Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 17, 2024H.R. 9628: ACTIVATE Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 17, 2024H.R. 9629: Reserve Health Readiness and Access Act of 2024
    Introduced
  • Introduced Aug 30, 2024H.R. 9436: SPECTRUM Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Aug 9, 2024H.R. 9334: Steel Modernization Act of 2024
    Introduced
  • Introduced Aug 2, 2024H.R. 9264: Campus Accountability and Safety Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jun 14, 2024H.R. 8760: Reverend James Lawson, Jr., Congressional Gold Medal Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 23, 2024H.R. 8538: Biotechnology Oversight Coordination Act of 2024
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 23, 2024H.R. 8539: Agricultural Biotechnology Coordination Act of 2024
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 8, 2024H.R. 8311: Medical Debt Cancellation Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 19, 2024H.R. 8096: Future of Water Act of 2024
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 16, 2024H.R. 8025: Blast Overpressure Safety Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 19, 2024H.R. 7721: National Worker Cooperative Development and Support Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 26, 2024H.R. 7458: Made in the U.S.A. Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Dec 14, 2023H.R. 6822: National Archives and Records Administration Modernization Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Nov 7, 2023H.R. 6270: State-Based Universal Health Care Act of 2023
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 26, 2023H.R. 5714: To require the Comptroller General of the United States to report on the country of origin of end items and components procured by the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 25, 2023H.R. 4873: Food Supply Chain Capacity and Resiliency Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 20, 2023H.R. 4793: Streamlining Effective Access and Retrieval of Content to Help Act of 2023
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jun 30, 2023H.R. 4423: Supreme Court Term Limits and Regular Appointments Act of 2023
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 27, 2023H.R. 2955: Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 20, 2023H.R. 2764: Green New Deal for Health Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 14, 2023H.R. 1014: Big Oil Windfall Profits Tax Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 2, 2023H.R. 798: Protecting America’s Meatpacking Workers Act of 2023
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 2, 2023H.R. 797: Farm System Reform Act of 2023
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 25, 2023H.R. 514: National Development Strategy and Coordination Act of 2023
    Introduced

Source: Congress.gov

How they voted

Final votes on bills that passed the U.S. House or Senate, since 2023. Votes on amendments, committees, and procedure are left out.

Votes shown

671 votes on bills that passed at least one chamber.

Attendance

Didn't vote on 22 of 1,909 votes (1%).

By topic
Agriculture and Food6 votes
    Animals6 votes
      Armed Forces and National Security46 votes
        Arts, Culture, Religion3 votes
          Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues4 votes
            Commerce38 votes
              Congress5 votes
                Crime and Law Enforcement43 votes
                  Economics and Public Finance44 votes
                    Education22 votes
                      Emergency Management10 votes
                        Energy48 votes
                          Environmental Protection37 votes
                            Families5 votes
                              Finance and Financial Sector38 votes
                                Foreign Trade and International Finance10 votes
                                  Government Operations and Politics58 votes
                                    Health22 votes
                                      Housing and Community Development3 votes
                                        Immigration26 votes
                                          International Affairs58 votes
                                            Labor and Employment12 votes
                                              Law9 votes
                                                Native Americans10 votes
                                                  Public Lands and Natural Resources39 votes
                                                    Science, Technology, Communications27 votes
                                                      Social Welfare4 votes
                                                        Taxation15 votes
                                                          Transportation and Public Works18 votes
                                                            Water Resources Development5 votes

                                                              Source: Congress.gov, Voteview (UCLA). Topics from Congress.gov.