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Jay Obernolte

Jay Obernolte

RRepublicanCA-23 · Representative
52
/ 100
Average
Attendance99
Avg: 96
Independence4
Avg: 4
Bipartisan Tone20
Avg: 16
Ethics Record100
Avg: 99
Transparency18
Avg: 57

Accountability Score — composite of attendance, independence, bipartisan tone, ethics record & transparency.

Methodology
OverviewStatementsBillsFinanceVotesElections
14
Total Statements
9
Floor Speeches
5
Press Releases
14
Topics Covered

What They Talk About

Environment: 8Taxes: 7Veterans: 5Trade: 5Defense: 4Agriculture: 3Crime & Justice: 3Labor: 2Infrastructure: 2Education: 2Housing: 1Healthcare: 1Economy: 1Immigration: 1

Speech Tone

Neutral: 10Bipartisan: 2Ceremonial: 1Urgent: 1

Statements (14)

Floor Speech2026-04-14UrgentTaxesEnvironmentDefenseHR7613
AIRSPACE LOCATION AND ENHANCED RISK TRANSPARENCY ACT OF 2026

AIRSPACE LOCATION AND ENHANCED RISK TRANSPARENCY ACT OF 2026 Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 65 (Tuesday, April 14, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 65 (Tuesday, April 14, 2026)] [House] [Pages H2856-H2874] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing…

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Floor Speech2026-02-23TaxesEnvironmentDefenseS2503
ROTORCRAFT OPERATIONS TRANSPARENCY AND OVERSIGHT REFORM ACT

ROTORCRAFT OPERATIONS TRANSPARENCY AND OVERSIGHT REFORM ACT Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 35 (Monday, February 23, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 35 (Monday, February 23, 2026)] [House] [Pages H2248-H2257] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government…

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Floor Speech2026-02-09TaxesEnvironmentCrime & Justice
HONORING LIFE AND SERVICE OF GRANT WARD

HONORING LIFE AND SERVICE OF GRANT WARD Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 27 (Monday, February 9, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 27 (Monday, February 9, 2026)] [House] [Page H2084] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ]…

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Floor Speech2026-02-02TaxesEnvironmentTradeHR980HR913
VETERANS READINESS AND EMPLOYMENT IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2025

VETERANS READINESS AND EMPLOYMENT IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2025 Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 23 (Monday, February 2, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 23 (Monday, February 2, 2026)] [House] [Pages H1929-H1930] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing…

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Floor Speech2026-01-08CeremonialTaxesEnvironmentTrade
IN REMEMBRANCE OF THE HONORABLE DOUG LaMALFA

IN REMEMBRANCE OF THE HONORABLE DOUG LaMALFA Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 5 (Thursday, January 8, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 5 (Thursday, January 8, 2026)] [House] [Pages H231-H238] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office […

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Floor Speech2025-03-31EnvironmentCrime & Justice
HONORING DEPUTY SHERIFF HECTOR CUEVAS, JR.

HONORING DEPUTY SHERIFF HECTOR CUEVAS, JR. Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 57 (Monday, March 31, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 57 (Monday, March 31, 2025)] [House] [Page H1345] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ]…

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Floor Speech2025-03-24BipartisanEnvironmentTradeHR359
COST-SHARE ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2025

COST-SHARE ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2025 Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 53 (Monday, March 24, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 53 (Monday, March 24, 2025)] [House] [Pages H1196-H1197] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ]…

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Floor Speech2025-02-25BipartisanImmigrationHealthcareEconomyHRES161
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025 Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 37 (Tuesday, February 25, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 37 (Tuesday, February 25, 2025)] [House] [Pages H791-H823] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing…

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Floor Speech2025-02-06TaxesEnvironmentDefenseHR27S331
HALT ALL LETHAL TRAFFICKING OF FENTANYL ACT

HALT ALL LETHAL TRAFFICKING OF FENTANYL ACT Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 25 (Thursday, February 6, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 25 (Thursday, February 6, 2025)] [House] [Pages H520-H533] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office […

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Press Release2024-09-11Trade
Important Line Fire Updates

Important Line Fire Updates Important Line Fire Updates Image or Video Image Connor.Chapins… Wed, 09/11/2024 - 13:30 Link Read More

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Press Release2023-07-06
Meet with my staff

Meet with my staff Meet with my staff Image or Video Image Emily.Carlin@m… Thu, 07/06/2023 - 16:23 Summary Get more information on event dates! Link Find an event

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Press Release2023-03-09
Fighting to lower our gas prices

Fighting to lower our gas prices Fighting to lower our gas prices Image or Video Image admin Thu, 03/09/2023 - 17:45 Link Read More

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Press Release2023-03-09
Stay Up to Date

Stay Up to Date Stay Up to Date Image or Video Image admin Thu, 03/09/2023 - 17:48 Summary Stay Up to Date Link Subscribe

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Press Release2023-03-09
Fighting to keep our community safe

Fighting to keep our community safe Fighting to keep our community safe Image or Video Image admin Thu, 03/09/2023 - 17:46 Link Read More

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