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Scott H. Peters

Scott H. Peters

DDemocratCA-50 · Representative
54
/ 100
Average
Attendance98
Avg: 96
Independence4
Avg: 4
Bipartisan Tone14
Avg: 16
Ethics Record100
Avg: 99
Transparency39
Avg: 57

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

Methodology
OverviewStatementsBillsFinanceVotesElections
22
Total Statements
2
Floor Speeches
20
Press Releases
12
Topics Covered

What They Talk About

Defense: 3Labor: 3Economy: 3Crime & Justice: 2Housing: 2Infrastructure: 2Taxes: 1Healthcare: 1Immigration: 1Agriculture: 1Education: 1Veterans: 1

Speech Tone

Neutral: 17Bipartisan: 3Ceremonial: 2

Statements (22)

Floor Speech2026-04-27
PERSONAL EXPLANATION

PERSONAL EXPLANATION Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 73 (Monday, April 27, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 73 (Monday, April 27, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E373] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] PERSONAL…

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Press Release2026-03-13Infrastructure
Peters Introduces Legislation to Combat Drought, Build Local Water Infrastructure

Peters Introduces Legislation to Combat Drought, Build Local Water Infrastructure Peters Introduces Legislation to Combat Drought, Build Local Water Infrastructure Image or Video Image admin Fri, 03/13/2026 - 09:27 Link Read More

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Press Release2026-03-13Ceremonial
Rep. Peters Congratulates 2025 Congressional App Challenge Winners

Rep. Peters Congratulates 2025 Congressional App Challenge Winners Rep. Peters Congratulates 2025 Congressional App Challenge Winners Image or Video Image admin Fri, 03/13/2026 - 09:23 Link Read More

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Press Release2026-03-13Infrastructure
Peters Introduces Legislation to Combat Drought, Build Local Water Infrastructure

Peters Introduces Legislation to Combat Drought, Build Local Water Infrastructure Peters Introduces Legislation to Combat Drought, Build Local Water Infrastructure Image or Video Image admin Fri, 03/13/2026 - 09:27 Link Read More

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Press Release2026-03-13
Rep. Peters Secures $1 Million for San Diego City College to Fund New State-of-the-Art CyberLab Incubator

Rep. Peters Secures $1 Million for San Diego City College to Fund New State-of-the-Art CyberLab Incubator Rep. Peters Secures $1 Million for San Diego City College to Fund New State-of-the-Art CyberLab Incubator Image or Video Image admin Fri, 03/13/2026 - 09:26 Link Read More

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Press Release2026-03-13Labor
Rep. Peters Slams President Trump’s Out-of-Touch State of the Union Address

Rep. Peters Slams President Trump’s Out-of-Touch State of the Union Address Rep. Peters Slams President Trump’s Out-of-Touch State of the Union Address Image or Video Image admin Fri, 03/13/2026 - 09:28 Link Read More

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Press Release2026-03-13BipartisanCrime & Justice
Bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus Endorses Rep. Peters' Bill to Bolster Child Care for Law Enforcement

Bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus Endorses Rep. Peters' Bill to Bolster Child Care for Law Enforcement Bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus Endorses Rep. Peters' Bill to Bolster Child Care for Law Enforcement Image or Video Image admin Fri, 03/13/2026 - 09:25 Link Read More

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Press Release2026-03-13BipartisanCrime & Justice
Bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus Endorses Rep. Peters' Bill to Bolster Child Care for Law Enforcement

Bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus Endorses Rep. Peters' Bill to Bolster Child Care for Law Enforcement Bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus Endorses Rep. Peters' Bill to Bolster Child Care for Law Enforcement Image or Video Image admin Fri, 03/13/2026 - 09:25 Link Read More

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Press Release2026-03-13Ceremonial
Rep. Peters Congratulates 2025 Congressional App Challenge Winners

Rep. Peters Congratulates 2025 Congressional App Challenge Winners Rep. Peters Congratulates 2025 Congressional App Challenge Winners Image or Video Image admin Fri, 03/13/2026 - 09:23 Link Read More

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Press Release2026-03-13
Rep. Peters Secures $1 Million for San Diego City College to Fund New State-of-the-Art CyberLab Incubator

Rep. Peters Secures $1 Million for San Diego City College to Fund New State-of-the-Art CyberLab Incubator Rep. Peters Secures $1 Million for San Diego City College to Fund New State-of-the-Art CyberLab Incubator Image or Video Image admin Fri, 03/13/2026 - 09:26 Link Read More

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Press Release2026-03-13Labor
Rep. Peters Slams President Trump’s Out-of-Touch State of the Union Address

Rep. Peters Slams President Trump’s Out-of-Touch State of the Union Address Rep. Peters Slams President Trump’s Out-of-Touch State of the Union Address Image or Video Image admin Fri, 03/13/2026 - 09:28 Link Read More

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Press Release2025-12-15Economy
Reps. Peters, Vargas, Levin, Jacobs, and Sens. Padilla, Schiff Urge Trump Administration to Use Trade Deal for Long-term Solutions to Transboundary…

Reps. Peters, Vargas, Levin, Jacobs, and Sens. Padilla, Schiff Urge Trump Administration to Use Trade Deal for Long-term Solutions to Transboundary Sewage Reps. Peters, Vargas, Levin, Jacobs, and Sens. Padilla, Schiff Urge Trump Administration to Use Trade Deal for Long-term Solutions to…

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Press Release2025-12-15Defense
Rep. Peters Secures Critical Priorities for Servicemembers, Military Bases, and San Diego in Annual Defense Budget

Rep. Peters Secures Critical Priorities for Servicemembers, Military Bases, and San Diego in Annual Defense Budget Rep. Peters Secures Critical Priorities for Servicemembers, Military Bases, and San Diego in Annual Defense Budget Image or Video Image admin Mon, 12/15/2025 - 11:44 Link Read More

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Press Release2025-12-15Economy
Reps. Peters, Vargas, Levin, Jacobs, and Sens. Padilla, Schiff Urge Trump Administration to Use Trade Deal for Long-term Solutions to Transboundary…

Reps. Peters, Vargas, Levin, Jacobs, and Sens. Padilla, Schiff Urge Trump Administration to Use Trade Deal for Long-term Solutions to Transboundary Sewage Reps. Peters, Vargas, Levin, Jacobs, and Sens. Padilla, Schiff Urge Trump Administration to Use Trade Deal for Long-term Solutions to…

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Press Release2025-12-15Housing
Rep. Peters Introduces Bill to Lower Housing Costs, Increase Supply Nationally

Rep. Peters Introduces Bill to Lower Housing Costs, Increase Supply Nationally Rep. Peters Introduces Bill to Lower Housing Costs, Increase Supply Nationally Image or Video Image admin Mon, 12/15/2025 - 11:53 Link Read More

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Press Release2025-12-15Housing
Rep. Peters Introduces Bill to Lower Housing Costs, Increase Supply Nationally

Rep. Peters Introduces Bill to Lower Housing Costs, Increase Supply Nationally Rep. Peters Introduces Bill to Lower Housing Costs, Increase Supply Nationally Image or Video Image admin Mon, 12/15/2025 - 11:53 Link Read More

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Press Release2025-12-15
Rep. Peters, Nonprofit Leaders Highlight Skyrocketing Cost-of-Living this Holiday Season

Rep. Peters, Nonprofit Leaders Highlight Skyrocketing Cost-of-Living this Holiday Season Rep. Peters, Nonprofit Leaders Highlight Skyrocketing Cost-of-Living this Holiday Season Image or Video Image admin Mon, 12/15/2025 - 11:54 Link Read More

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Press Release2025-12-15
Rep. Peters, Nonprofit Leaders Highlight Skyrocketing Cost-of-Living this Holiday Season

Rep. Peters, Nonprofit Leaders Highlight Skyrocketing Cost-of-Living this Holiday Season Rep. Peters, Nonprofit Leaders Highlight Skyrocketing Cost-of-Living this Holiday Season Image or Video Image admin Mon, 12/15/2025 - 11:54 Link Read More

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Press Release2025-12-15Defense
Rep. Peters Secures Critical Priorities for Servicemembers, Military Bases, and San Diego in Annual Defense Budget

Rep. Peters Secures Critical Priorities for Servicemembers, Military Bases, and San Diego in Annual Defense Budget Rep. Peters Secures Critical Priorities for Servicemembers, Military Bases, and San Diego in Annual Defense Budget Image or Video Image admin Mon, 12/15/2025 - 11:44 Link Read More

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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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Press Release2025-02-22
Rep. Peters on DOGE Breaking our Government

Rep. Peters on DOGE Breaking our Government Rep. Peters on DOGE Breaking our Government Every American taxpayer – Republican or Democrat -- should want to eliminate waste, fraud and abuse from our government. And, as a member of the Congress, I’d be happy to help. Though I do not support Elon Musk…

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Press Release2025-02-22
Rep. Peters on DOGE Breaking our Government

Rep. Peters on DOGE Breaking our Government Rep. Peters on DOGE Breaking our Government Every American taxpayer – Republican or Democrat -- should want to eliminate waste, fraud and abuse from our government. And, as a member of the Congress, I’d be happy to help. Though I do not support Elon Musk…

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