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Jesús G. "Chuy" García

Jesús G. "Chuy" García

9/19/2025, 10:03 PM

Jesús G. "Chuy" García Congressional Service

Jesús G. "Chuy" García is a United States Congressman for the state of Illinois. Jesús currently serves as a House Representative for the state of Illinois and has served a total of 3 terms in congress.

Jesús G. "Chuy" García has participated in over 1016 voting sessions, sponsored over 65 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 2309 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Liberal

Jesús García supports progressive economic policies aimed at reducing income inequality and improving labor rights. He advocates for increased minimum wages and stronger collective bargaining rights.


Agriculture

Liberal

Jesús García emphasizes the importance of sustainable agriculture and supporting local farmers. He advocates for policies that promote environmental conservation in farming practices.


Immigration

Extremely liberal

García is a strong advocate for comprehensive immigration reform that includes a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants and protections for DACA recipients.


Education

Liberal

Jesús García supports increased federal funding for public education and initiatives to make college more affordable, including the expansion of Pell Grants.


Energy

Liberal

He backs initiatives for transitioning to clean and renewable energy sources while reducing reliance on fossil fuels, emphasizing the need for sustainable energy policies.


Climate change

Extremely liberal

García advocates for aggressive action to combat climate change, supporting legislative measures that aim to significantly reduce carbon emissions and promote green technology.


Healthcare

Extremely liberal

Jesús García is in favor of expanding access to healthcare, including support for Medicare for All or similar single-payer healthcare systems to ensure universal coverage.


Housing

Liberal

He supports policies aimed at increasing affordable housing options and addressing homelessness through federal investment and housing assistance programs.


Transportation

Liberal

García promotes investment in public transportation infrastructure, advocating for improvements that increase accessibility and reduce environmental impact.


Veterans affairs

Liberal

He supports improving the quality and accessibility of healthcare for veterans, as well as increasing funding for veterans' services and assistance programs.


Voting rights

Extremely liberal

Jesús García strongly supports the protection and expansion of voting rights, including measures to make voting more accessible and opposing voter suppression efforts.

Contact Jesús G. "Chuy" García

Phone Number

(202) 225-8203


State

DC


City

Washington


Address

2334 Rayburn House Office Building


Zip Code

20515

Comments

Latest Bills

To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure that Federally-qualified health centers are not required to pay more than the 340B ceiling price for covered outpatient drugs at the time of purchase.
Bill HR 7391February 11, 2026
To amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to reauthorize certain water infrastructure grants, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 7476February 11, 2026
To direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to submit a monthly report on the status of all projects and activities funded through the Disaster Relief Fund, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 7461February 11, 2026
Electing a Member to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives.
Bill HRES 1048February 11, 2026
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow certain distributions from long-term qualified tuition programs for first home purchases, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 7468February 11, 2026
To authorize civil actions against institutions of higher education and athletic associations that negligently or recklessly permit a biologically male student athlete to compete in an athletic competition intended exclusively for female student athletes, resulting in harm.
Bill HR 7368February 11, 2026
ROUTE Act
Bill HR 6642February 11, 2026
To amend section 477 of the Social Security Act to increase the maximum education and training voucher amount and provide greater support for foster youth pursuing postsecondary education.
Bill HR 7463February 11, 2026
Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Mardi Gras and the celebration's origins in Mobile, Alabama.
Bill HRES 1051February 11, 2026
Home School Graduation Recognition Act
Bill HR 6392February 11, 2026
Cargo Flight Deck Security Act of 2023
Bill HR 3909December 12, 2023
Honoring Juan López, a Honduran Catholic leader and human rights advocate murdered in the Tocoa municipality of the Bajo Aguán region of Honduras and commemorating one year since his assassination.
Bill HRES 717October 1, 2025
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should take all appropriate measures to ensure that the United States Postal Service remains an independent establishment of the Federal Government and is not subject to privatization.
Bill HRES 70February 26, 2025