Lateefah Simon

U.S. Representative, CA-12

Democratic California since Jan 3, 2025

Office record: unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

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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

Economy & Taxes 1 Technology & Privacy 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
U.S. Representative, CA-12 current California	Democratic	Jan 3, 2025	Jan 3, 2027	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District CA-12 current United States	Democratic	Jan 3, 2025	Jan 1, 2030	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform — Federal Law Enforcement unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform — Health Care and Financial Services unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
House Committee on Small Business unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
House Committee on Small Business — Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Workforce Development unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
House Committee on Small Business — Oversight, Investigations, and Regulations unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.574, social dim. -0.360. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (583 recorded)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
HJRES 42 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy…	Nay	Mar 5, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HJRES 61 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental…	Nay	Mar 5, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 177 — Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 42) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5…	Nay	Mar 4, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 177 — Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 42) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5…	Not voting	Mar 4, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 758 — Mail Traffic Deaths Reporting Act of 2025	Yea	Mar 3, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 856 — Safe and Smart Federal Purchasing Act	Yea	Mar 3, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HJRES 20 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy…	Nay	Feb 27, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HJRES 35 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental…	Nay	Feb 26, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 695 — Medal of Honor Act	Yea	Feb 26, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HCONRES 14 — Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary…	Nay	Feb 25, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 804 — Rural Small Business Resilience Act	Yea	Feb 25, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 788 — DOE and SBA Research Act	Yea	Feb 25, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 161 — Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 20) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5…	Nay	Feb 25, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 161 — Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 20) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5…	Nay	Feb 25, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 818 — SPUR Act	Yea	Feb 24, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 832 — Small Business Advocacy Improvements Act of 2025	Yea	Feb 24, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 825 — Assisting Small Businesses Not Fraudsters Act	Yea	Feb 24, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 35 — Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act	Nay	Feb 13, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 77 — Midnight Rules Relief Act	Nay	Feb 12, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 77 — Midnight Rules Relief Act	Yea	Feb 12, 2025	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 122 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 77) to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for en bloc consideration…	Nay	Feb 11, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 122 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 77) to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for en bloc consideration…	Nay	Feb 11, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 736 — Protect Small Businesses from Excessive Paperwork Act of 2025	Yea	Feb 10, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 692 — China Exchange Rate Transparency Act of 2025	Yea	Feb 10, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 26 — Protecting American Energy Production Act	Nay	Feb 7, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD

Campaign funding

1,022 recorded contributions totalling $2,405,574. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 286 of 1022 classified so far.

Funding type	Contributions	Total	Share
Big donor	263	$925,926	38%
Corporate PAC	1	$44,456	2%
Super PAC	22	$13,253	1%
Unclassified	736	$1,421,938	59%

Largest contributions

Amount	Donor	To committee	Type	Date	Source
$44,456	POLARIS STRATEGIES, INC.	LATEEFAH FOR CONGRESS	Corporate PAC	Dec 23, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$6,600	ACTBLUE	LATEEFAH FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Aug 22, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$6,600	ACTBLUE	LATEEFAH FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	May 28, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$6,600	ACTBLUE	LATEEFAH FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Aug 27, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$6,600	ACTBLUE	LATEEFAH FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Sep 28, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$6,600	ACTBLUE	LATEEFAH FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Jun 4, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$6,600	ACTBLUE	LATEEFAH FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Jul 16, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$6,600	ACTBLUE	LATEEFAH FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Jun 4, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$6,600	ACTBLUE	LATEEFAH FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Jun 25, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$6,600	ACTBLUE	LATEEFAH FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Jun 25, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$6,600	ACTBLUE	LATEEFAH FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Feb 29, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$6,600	ACTBLUE	LATEEFAH FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Mar 5, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$6,600	ACTBLUE	LATEEFAH FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Mar 5, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$6,600	HELM, NELSON JR	LATEEFAH FOR CONGRESS	Big donor	Mar 5, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$6,600	ACTBLUE	LATEEFAH FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Aug 31, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Largest by amount; not the full set. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.