David G. Valadao
RRepublicanCA-22 · Representative
67
/ 100
Above Average
Attendance98
Avg: 96
Independence5
Avg: 4
Bipartisan Tone49
Avg: 16
Ethics Record100
Avg: 99
Transparency79
Avg: 57
Accountability Score — composite of attendance, independence, bipartisan tone, ethics record & transparency.
Methodology45
Total Statements
22
Floor Speeches
23
Press Releases
15
Topics Covered
What They Talk About
Taxes: 27Environment: 27Agriculture: 19Trade: 15Healthcare: 10Infrastructure: 8Foreign Policy: 7Crime & Justice: 7Defense: 5Labor: 4Immigration: 4Veterans: 4Education: 3Economy: 2Housing: 2
Speech Tone
Bipartisan: 22Ceremonial: 12Neutral: 9Urgent: 2
Statements (45)
Press Release2026-06-02BipartisanTaxesEnvironmentInfrastructure
Congressman Valadao Joins Bipartisan Delegation to Urge Funding to Combat Golden MusselsCongressman Valadao Joins Bipartisan Delegation to Urge Funding to Combat Golden Mussels WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) joined Reps. Vince Fong (CA-20), Jim Costa (CA-21), and Josh Harder (CA-09) to send a letter to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) Director Brian Nesvik…
Press Release2026-05-29BipartisanTaxesEnvironmentTrade
Congressman Valadao Welcomes USDA Secretary Rollins to Bakersfield for Roundtable with Local Agriculture LeadersCongressman Valadao Welcomes USDA Secretary Rollins to Bakersfield for Roundtable with Local Agriculture Leaders BAKERSFIELD, CA – Today, Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) hosted U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke Rollins at Allied Potato for a roundtable discussion on the…
Press Release2026-05-22TaxesEnvironmentDefense
Congressman Valadao Introduces Bill to Identify Unclaimed Deceased VeteransCongressman Valadao Introduces Bill to Identify Unclaimed Deceased Veterans WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) introduced the Locating Our Unclaimed Veterans Act , a bill which would help Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) locate and collect the unclaimed remains of veterans to…
Press Release2026-05-21BipartisanTaxesEnvironmentTrade
House Appropriations Committee Approves Fiscal Year 2027 Legislative Branch Appropriations BillHouse Appropriations Committee Approves Fiscal Year 2027 Legislative Branch Appropriations Bill WASHINGTON – Yesterday, the House Appropriations Committee met to consider the Fiscal Year 2027 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act . This bill includes funding for U.S. Capitol operations, the Library…
Press Release2026-05-19CeremonialTaxesTradeLabor
Congressman Valadao Restores Ownership of Historic Land to Tulare CountyCongressman Valadao Restores Ownership of Historic Land to Tulare County WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) introduced the Tulare Youth Recreation and Women’s History Enhancement Act alongside Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20). This bill authorizes the sale of two parcels of lands…
Floor Speech2026-05-15CeremonialTaxesEnvironmentEducation
RECOGNIZING THE KAPPA OMEGA OMEGA CHAPTER OF THE ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA SORORITYRECOGNIZING THE KAPPA OMEGA OMEGA CHAPTER OF THE ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA SORORITY Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 83 (Friday, May 15, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 83 (Friday, May 15, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E455] From the Congressional Record Online through the…
Press Release2026-05-15HealthcareTaxesEnvironment
Congressman Valadao Votes to Fully Fund Benefits for Central Valley Servicemembers and VeteransCongressman Valadao Votes to Fully Fund Benefits for Central Valley Servicemembers and Veterans WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Fiscal Year 2027 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and…
Press Release2026-05-13BipartisanEconomyTaxesEnvironment
Congressman Valadao Introduces Tax Credit to Offset Early Expenses for New FamiliesCongressman Valadao Introduces Tax Credit to Offset Early Expenses for New Families WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) introduced the bipartisan Supporting Newborn Parents Act of 2026 to create a newborn tax credit, separate from the existing Child Tax Credit (CTC), to help new…
Press Release2026-05-12BipartisanEnvironmentTradeCrime & JusticeHR2853
House Passes Legislation to Combat Organized Supply Chain Theft and Retail CrimeHouse Passes Legislation to Combat Organized Supply Chain Theft and Retail Crime WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 2853, the Combating Organized Retail Crime (CORCA) Act . This bipartisan bill was introduced by Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) and Reps. Dave Joyce…
Floor Speech2026-05-11CeremonialEnvironmentForeign PolicyCrime & Justice
RECOGNIZING TRICIA STEVER BLATTLERRECOGNIZING TRICIA STEVER BLATTLER Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 79 (Monday, May 11, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 79 (Monday, May 11, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E424] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ]…
Press Release2026-05-05BipartisanHealthcareTaxesTrade
Congressman Valadao Joins Bipartisan Delegation to Raise Awareness for Suicide Prevention ResourcesCongressman Valadao Joins Bipartisan Delegation to Raise Awareness for Suicide Prevention Resources WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) joined Reps. Erin Houchin (IN-09), Lori Trahan (MA-03), and Mark Pocan (WI-02) to introduce the Campus Lifeline Act of 2026 . This bipartisan…
Press Release2026-05-05BipartisanHealthcareTaxes
Valadao, Dingell Reaffirm Support for Asthma and Allergy Awareness MonthValadao, Dingell Reaffirm Support for Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month WASHINGTON – Today, on World Asthma Day, Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) and Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06), co-chairs of the House Asthma and Allergy Caucus, reaffirmed support for their bipartisan resolution…
Press Release2026-05-04Ceremonial
Congressman Valadao Announces the Winner of the 2026 Congressional Art CompetitionCongressman Valadao Announces the Winner of the 2026 Congressional Art Competition WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Valadao (CA-22) released the following statement announcing the winner of the 2026 Congressional Art Competition for high school students in California’s 22nd Congressional District.…
Press Release2026-04-30BipartisanTaxesEnvironmentTrade
Congressman Valadao Leads Subcommittee Markup of FY27 Legislative Branch Appropriations BillCongressman Valadao Leads Subcommittee Markup of FY27 Legislative Branch Appropriations Bill WASHINGTON – Today, the House Appropriations Legislative Branch Subcommittee met to consider its Fiscal Year 2027 bill. This measure was approved by the Subcommittee, which Congressman Valadao chairs. “As…
Press Release2026-04-30BipartisanEnvironmentInfrastructureAgriculture
Congressman Valadao Votes to Support Central Valley Producers by Passing the 2026 Farm BillCongressman Valadao Votes to Support Central Valley Producers by Passing the 2026 Farm Bill WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) released the following statement upon passage of the bipartisan Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 , also known as the Farm Bill, out of the…
Press Release2026-04-28BipartisanEnvironmentForeign PolicyAgriculture
Valadao, Scholten Introduce Bill to Improve Access to Affordable, Locally-Grown FoodValadao, Scholten Introduce Bill to Improve Access to Affordable, Locally-Grown Food WASHINGTON – Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) joined Congresswoman Hillary Scholten (MI-03) to reintroduce the Promoting Access to Local Agriculture Act . This bipartisan legislation would remove administrative…
Floor Speech2026-04-28CeremonialTaxes
CONGRATULATING THE HOUCHIN COMMUNITY BLOOD BANK ON ITS 75TH ANNIVERSARYCONGRATULATING THE HOUCHIN COMMUNITY BLOOD BANK ON ITS 75TH ANNIVERSARY Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 74 (Tuesday, April 28, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 74 (Tuesday, April 28, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E381] From the Congressional Record Online through the…
Press Release2026-04-28BipartisanDefenseTradeLabor
Congressman Valadao Joins Bipartisan Delegation to Honor Sikh History MonthCongressman Valadao Joins Bipartisan Delegation to Honor Sikh History Month WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) joined Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01), Judy Chu (CA-28), and Josh Gottheimer (NJ-05) to introduce a resolution to formally recognize April as Sikh History Month. This…
Floor Speech2026-04-28ImmigrationHealthcareDefense
HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF RANDY JOE HOPPERT, JR.HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF RANDY JOE HOPPERT, JR. Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 74 (Tuesday, April 28, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 74 (Tuesday, April 28, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E379] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government…
Floor Speech2026-04-27Environment
HONORING RANDY JOE HOPPERT, JR.HONORING RANDY JOE HOPPERT, JR. Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 73 (Monday, April 27, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 73 (Monday, April 27, 2026)] [House] [Page H3120] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] HONORING RANDY…
Floor Speech2026-04-23CeremonialCrime & JusticeInfrastructureAgriculture
RECOGNIZING MR. JIM MOREHEADRECOGNIZING MR. JIM MOREHEAD Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 72 (Thursday, April 23, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 72 (Thursday, April 23, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E360] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ]…
Floor Speech2026-04-21BipartisanHealthcareEnvironmentTradeHR3419
REAUTHORIZATION OF TELEHEALTH NETWORK AND TELEHEALTH RESOURCE CENTERS GRANT PROGRAMSREAUTHORIZATION OF TELEHEALTH NETWORK AND TELEHEALTH RESOURCE CENTERS GRANT PROGRAMS Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 70 (Tuesday, April 21, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 70 (Tuesday, April 21, 2026)] [House] [Pages H3023-H3024] From the Congressional Record Online through…
Floor Speech2026-04-21CeremonialEnvironmentTradeEducation
RECOGNIZING WONDERFUL COLLEGE PREP ACADEMYRECOGNIZING WONDERFUL COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 70 (Tuesday, April 21, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 70 (Tuesday, April 21, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E351] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office […
Press Release2026-04-21BipartisanHealthcareEnvironmentTradeHR3419
Congressman Valadao's Bill to Expand Access to Telehealth Passes House of RepresentativesCongressman Valadao's Bill to Expand Access to Telehealth Passes House of Representatives WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed H.R. 3419, the Telehealth Network and Telehealth Resource Centers Grant Program Reauthorization Act . This bipartisan bill was…
Floor Speech2026-04-20CeremonialTaxesInfrastructureAgriculture
RECOGNIZING THE KIWANIS CLUB OF LINDSAY ON ITS 100TH ANNIVERSARYRECOGNIZING THE KIWANIS CLUB OF LINDSAY ON ITS 100TH ANNIVERSARY Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 69 (Monday, April 20, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 69 (Monday, April 20, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Pages E341-E342] From the Congressional Record Online through the…
Floor Speech2026-04-15UrgentImmigrationHealthcareTaxesHR6409HR6398
FOREIGN EMISSIONS AND NONATTAINMENT CLARIFICATION FOR ECONOMIC STABILITY ACTFOREIGN EMISSIONS AND NONATTAINMENT CLARIFICATION FOR ECONOMIC STABILITY ACT Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 66 (Wednesday, April 15, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 66 (Wednesday, April 15, 2026)] [House] [Pages H2902-H2909] From the Congressional Record Online through the…
Press Release2026-03-27BipartisanHealthcareTaxes
Congressman Valadao Hosts Launch Event for Bipartisan Combating Human Trafficking Congressional CaucusCongressman Valadao Hosts Launch Event for Bipartisan Combating Human Trafficking Congressional Caucus WASHINGTON – Yesterday, Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) hosted the launch of the Combating Human Trafficking Congressional Caucus alongside caucus co-chairs Reps. Troy Carter (LA-02), Laurel Lee…
Press Release2026-03-25TaxesEnvironmentAgriculture
Congressman Valadao Announces House Committee on Agriculture AppointmentCongressman Valadao Announces House Committee on Agriculture Appointment WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) released the following statement after he was appointed to serve on the House Committee on Agriculture. “I’m honored Chairman Thompson has entrusted me with the…
Press Release2026-03-19BipartisanTaxesEnvironmentAgriculture
Congressman Valadao Works to Improve Forest Management and Wildfire PreventionCongressman Valadao Works to Improve Forest Management and Wildfire Prevention WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) introduced the Long-Term Good Neighbor Authority Act alongside Congressman Jimmy Panetta (CA-19). This bipartisan bill extends the Good Neighbor Authority program…
Press Release2026-03-18BipartisanTaxesEnvironmentCrime & Justice
Congressman Valadao Launches Bipartisan Caucus to Combat Human TraffickingCongressman Valadao Launches Bipartisan Caucus to Combat Human Trafficking WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman David Valadao (CA-22), joined by Reps. Troy Carter (LA-02), Laurel Lee (FL-15), and Lucy McBath (GA-06), launched the Combating Human Trafficking Congressional Caucus. This caucus is a…
Floor Speech2026-03-18Ceremonial
HONORING SIERRA PACIFIC GIRLS' BASKETBALL TEAMHONORING SIERRA PACIFIC GIRLS' BASKETBALL TEAM Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 49 (Wednesday, March 18, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 49 (Wednesday, March 18, 2026)] [House] [Page H2560] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office […
Press Release2026-03-17BipartisanTaxesEnvironmentTrade
Congressman Valadao Celebrates Critical Investments in California Water InfrastructureCongressman Valadao Celebrates Critical Investments in California Water Infrastructure WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) released the following statement celebrating the Trump Administration’s commitment to releasing $540 million in funds for California water storage and…
Floor Speech2026-03-16UrgentEnvironmentCrime & JusticeLaborHR2709
SAVE OUR SEQUOIAS ACTSAVE OUR SEQUOIAS ACT Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 47 (Monday, March 16, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 47 (Monday, March 16, 2026)] [House] [Pages H2503-H2509] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SAVE OUR SEQUOIAS…
Press Release2026-03-12BipartisanTaxesEnvironment
Valadao, Levin Take Action to Fight Against Dangerous Drug-Resistant DiseasesValadao, Levin Take Action to Fight Against Dangerous Drug-Resistant Diseases WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) joined Congressman Mike Levin (CA-49) in reintroducing the Saving Us from Pandemic Era Resistance by Building a Unified Global Strategy (SUPER BUGS) Act . This…
Floor Speech2026-03-09TaxesEnvironment
RECOGNIZING SHERRY BRYANTRECOGNIZING SHERRY BRYANT Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 43 (Monday, March 9, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 43 (Monday, March 9, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E197] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ]…
Floor Speech2026-03-04HousingLGBTQHR6472S723
RAISING A QUESTION OF THE PRIVILEGES OF THE HOUSERAISING A QUESTION OF THE PRIVILEGES OF THE HOUSE Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 41 (Wednesday, March 4, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 41 (Wednesday, March 4, 2026)] [House] [Pages H2391-H2392] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office […
Press Release2026-03-04BipartisanImmigrationEnvironmentForeign Policy
Valadao, California Republican Congressional Delegation Issue Joint Statement on Dangers of Ongoing DHS ShutdownValadao, California Republican Congressional Delegation Issue Joint Statement on Dangers of Ongoing DHS Shutdown WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) joined the California Republican Congressional Delegation in issuing the following statement on the dangers of the ongoing partial…
Floor Speech2026-02-03BipartisanHealthcareTaxes
RECOGNIZING HALL AMBULANCERECOGNIZING HALL AMBULANCE Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 24 (Tuesday, February 3, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 24 (Tuesday, February 3, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E97] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ]…
Floor Speech2026-02-03TaxesAgriculture
HONORING THE LIFE OF MR. JOSEPH CAMPBELLHONORING THE LIFE OF MR. JOSEPH CAMPBELL Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 24 (Tuesday, February 3, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 24 (Tuesday, February 3, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E93] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office […
Floor Speech2026-01-15BipartisanForeign Policy
RECOGNIZING THE MADDY INSTITUTERECOGNIZING THE MADDY INSTITUTE Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 11 (Thursday, January 15, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 11 (Thursday, January 15, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E46] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office […
Floor Speech2026-01-13CeremonialEnvironmentForeign Policy
RECOGNIZING MS. MARTHA ELIASRECOGNIZING MS. MARTHA ELIAS Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 9 (Tuesday, January 13, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 9 (Tuesday, January 13, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E32] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ]…
Floor Speech2026-01-08CeremonialTaxesEnvironmentTrade
IN REMEMBRANCE OF THE HONORABLE DOUG LaMALFAIN 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 […
Floor Speech2026-01-08CeremonialTaxesAgriculture
RECOGNIZING THE ATSMA FAMILYRECOGNIZING THE ATSMA FAMILY Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 5 (Thursday, January 8, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 5 (Thursday, January 8, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Pages E13-E14] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office […
Floor Speech2025-02-25BipartisanImmigrationHealthcareEconomyHRES161
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025CONCURRENT 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…
Floor Speech2023-02-10TaxesForeign Policy
RECOGNIZING MR. JACOB FRANCESCO-PETER DUNKLINRECOGNIZING MR. JACOB FRANCESCO-PETER DUNKLIN Congressional Record, Volume 169 Issue 28 (Friday, February 10, 2023) [Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 28 (Friday, February 10, 2023)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E117] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing…