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Darrell Issa
U.S. Representative, CA-48
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Issue areas
Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Representative, CA-48 current
California |
Republican | Jan 3, 2025 | Jan 3, 2027 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, CA-48
California |
Republican | Jan 3, 2023 | Jan 3, 2025 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| US House District CA-48
United States |
Republican | Jan 3, 2023 | Jan 3, 2025 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| US House District CA-50
United States |
Republican | Jan 3, 2021 | Jan 3, 2023 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, CA-50
California |
Republican | Jan 3, 2021 | Jan 3, 2023 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| US House District CA-49
United States |
Republican | Jan 3, 2017 | Jan 3, 2019 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, CA-49
California |
Republican | Jan 3, 2017 | Jan 3, 2019 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| US House District CA-49
United States |
Republican | Jan 6, 2015 | Jan 3, 2017 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, CA-49
California |
Republican | Jan 6, 2015 | Jan 3, 2017 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| US House District CA-49
United States |
Republican | Jan 3, 2013 | Jan 3, 2015 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, CA-49
California |
Republican | Jan 3, 2013 | Jan 3, 2015 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| US House District CA-49
United States |
Republican | Jan 5, 2011 | Jan 3, 2013 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, CA-49
California |
Republican | Jan 5, 2011 | Jan 3, 2013 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, CA-49
California |
Republican | Jan 6, 2009 | Jan 3, 2011 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| US House District CA-49
United States |
Republican | Jan 6, 2009 | Jan 3, 2011 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, CA-49
California |
Republican | Jan 4, 2007 | Jan 3, 2009 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| US House District CA-49
United States |
Republican | Jan 4, 2007 | Jan 3, 2009 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| US House District CA-49
United States |
Republican | Jan 4, 2005 | Jan 3, 2007 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, CA-49
California |
Republican | Jan 4, 2005 | Jan 3, 2007 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, CA-49
California |
Republican | Jan 7, 2003 | Jan 3, 2005 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| US House District CA-49
United States |
Republican | Jan 7, 2003 | Jan 3, 2005 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| US House District CA-48
United States |
Republican | Jan 3, 2001 | Jan 3, 2003 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, CA-48
California |
Republican | Jan 3, 2001 | Jan 3, 2003 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
Committee assignments
- House Committee on the Judiciary — Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet — Chair unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Foreign Affairs unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Foreign Affairs — Middle East and North Africa unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Foreign Affairs — Oversight and Intelligence unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology — Investigations and Oversight unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology — Research and Technology unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on the Judiciary unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on the Judiciary — The Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim
DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. 0.476, social dim. 0.032. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic
Roll-call votes (583 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HRES 916 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4312) to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of student athletes and to promote fair… | Yea | Dec 2, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 916 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4312) to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of student athletes and to promote fair… | Yea | Dec 2, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 4423 — No New Burma Funds Act | Yea | Dec 1, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 5348 — Social Security Child Protection Act of 2025 | Yea | Dec 1, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HCONRES 58 — Denouncing the horrors of socialism. | Yea | Nov 21, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 1949 — Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2025 | Yea | Nov 20, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 3109 — REFINER Act | Yea | Nov 20, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 893 — Censuring Representative Cory Mills of Florida and removing him from the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Yea | Nov 19, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 6019 — To repeal certain provisions relating to notification to Senate offices regarding legal process on disclosure of Senate data, and for other… | Yea | Nov 19, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 4058 — Enhancing Stakeholder Support and Outreach for Preparedness Grants Act | Yea | Nov 19, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 5107 — Common-Sense Law Enforcement and Accountability Now in DC Act of 2025 | Yea | Nov 19, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 5214 — District of Columbia Cash Bail Reform Act of 2025 | Yea | Nov 19, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 888 — Censuring and condemning Delegate Stacey Plaskett and removing her from the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence for conduct… | Yea | Nov 18, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| SJRES 80 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the… | Yea | Nov 18, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HJRES 131 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land… | Yea | Nov 18, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HJRES 130 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land… | Yea | Nov 18, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 888 — Censuring and condemning Delegate Stacey Plaskett and removing her from the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence for conduct… | Nay | Nov 18, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 878 — Disapproving the behavior of Representative Jesús G. "Chuy" García of Illinois. | Yea | Nov 18, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 879 — Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 80) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5… | Yea | Nov 18, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 879 — Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 80) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5… | Yea | Nov 18, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 4405 — Epstein Files Transparency Act | Yea | Nov 18, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 878 — Disapproving the behavior of Representative Jesús G. "Chuy" García of Illinois. | Nay | Nov 17, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 2659 — Strengthening Cyber Resilience Against State-Sponsored Threats Act | Yea | Nov 17, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 1608 — Department of Homeland Security Vehicular Terrorism Prevention and Mitigation Act of 2025 | Yea | Nov 17, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 5371 — Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026 | Yea | Nov 12, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
Campaign funding
200 recorded contributions totalling $714,999. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 157 of 200 classified so far.
| Funding type | Contributions | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corporate PAC | 13 | $362,554 | 51% |
| Big donor | 44 | $145,200 | 20% |
| Super PAC | 100 | $7,388 | 1% |
| Unclassified | 43 | $199,858 | 28% |
Largest contributions
| Amount | Donor | To committee | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $75,237 | ISSA VICTORY FUND | DARRELL ISSA FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Dec 30, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $62,647 | ISSA VICTORY FUND | DARRELL ISSA FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Sep 30, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $55,113 | ISSA VICTORY FUND | DARRELL ISSA FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Sep 29, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $32,020 | ISSA VICTORY FUND | DARRELL ISSA FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Sep 29, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $28,222 | ISSA VICTORY FUND | DARRELL ISSA FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Oct 16, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $20,755 | ISSA VICTORY FUND | DARRELL ISSA FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Jun 30, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $17,583 | ISSA VICTORY FUND | DARRELL ISSA FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Mar 27, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $16,871 | ISSA VICTORY FUND | DARRELL ISSA FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Jun 30, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $16,248 | ISSA VICTORY FUND | DARRELL ISSA FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Dec 30, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $15,939 | ISSA VICTORY FUND | DARRELL ISSA FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Feb 14, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $9,322 | ISSA VICTORY FUND | DARRELL ISSA FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Mar 27, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $6,464 | ISSA VICTORY FUND | DARRELL ISSA FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Feb 14, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $6,132 | ISSA VICTORY FUND | DARRELL ISSA FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Nov 22, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $5,000 | AM PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSN | DARRELL ISSA FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Jun 7, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| $5,000 | AICPA PAC | DARRELL ISSA FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Jun 27, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
Largest by amount; not the full set. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.
Sponsored legislation (5 as lead sponsor)
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HR 5682
US · Jun 3, 2026
To take certain land in the State of California into trust for the benefit of the Pechanga Band of Indians, and for other purposes.
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HR 8974
US · May 21, 2026
To authorize the Development Finance Corporation to invest in Venezuela.
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HR 8973
US · May 21, 2026
Sergeant Rafael Peralta Medal of Honor Authorization Act
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HR 8483
US · May 21, 2026
Barona Group of Capitan Grande Band of Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2026
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HJRES 186
US · May 14, 2026
Congressional Apportionment Amendment Deadline Act
Social media
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