Representative · California's 33rd district

Pete Aguilar

Pete Aguilar is a Democratic representative for California's 33rd district, in Congress since 2015. In the 119th Congress, 675 roll calls were held while they served; they missed 4, and cast 457 of 467 party-unity votes with the majority of their caucus.

Party
Democrat
Chamber
House
Current
In Congress since
Jan 6, 2015
Term ends
Jan 3, 2027
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Record by Congress

Counts with their denominators for each Congress and chamber served. Ranks are among members who served most of that Congress (100 or more roll calls): rank 1 did it most often. A description, not a grade.

CongressRoll callsMissedVotes with partySponsoredCosponsored across the aisle
119th CongressHouse of Representatives6750.6%4 of 675 · rank 355 of 43998%457 of 467 · rank 251 of 439170 became law16%15 of 95
118th CongressHouse of Representatives1,2220.7%9 of 1,222 · rank 359 of 44298%832 of 846 · rank 168 of 442272 became law20%28 of 143
117th CongressHouse of Representatives9970.3%3 of 997 · rank 368 of 44398%562 of 571 · rank 183 of 443170 became law6%36 of 578

Ideology (DW-NOMINATE)

Voteview's DW-NOMINATE first dimension estimates where members sit from all their roll calls: liberal (−1) to conservative (+1). It describes voting patterns, not views. Shown for the 119th Congress (House), with each party's median and the chamber's range.

Liberal −1−0.33+1 Conservative

Source: Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/

Votes against their party

The latest party-unity votes on bills and amendments where the member voted yea or nay against most of their caucus.

  1. H.R. 8595: Making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.Nay
    Jul 15, 2026· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 104–314· Against party
  2. H.R. 5625: Cashless Bail Reporting ActYea
    May 14, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 308–116· Against party
  3. H.R. 1346: To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure under that Act, and for other purposes.Yea
    May 13, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 218–203· Against party
  4. S. 1318: Fallen Servicemembers Religious Heritage Restoration ActYea
    Apr 29, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 235–191· Against party
  5. H.R. 3383: Incentivizing New Ventures and Economic Strength Through Capital Formation Act of 2025Yea
    Dec 11, 2025· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 302–123· Against party
  6. H.Con.Res. 58: Denouncing the horrors of socialism.Yea
    Nov 21, 2025· House· Passage· On Agreeing to the Resolution· Passed 285–98· Against party
  7. S. 1582: GENIUS ActYea
    Jul 17, 2025· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 308–122· Against party
  8. H.R. 3633: Digital Asset Market Clarity ActYea
    Jul 17, 2025· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 294–134· Against party

Recent votes

The latest roll calls on bills and amendments, with the member's recorded position.

  1. S. 2403: Retire through Ownership ActYea
    Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 401–14
  2. H.R. 9497: Water Resources Development Act of 2026Yea
    Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 415–9
  3. H.R. 9340: Ratepayer Protection ActYea
    Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 417–3
  4. H.J.Res. 213: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision".Nay
    Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 214–208
  5. H.R. 10326: PROOF ActNay
    Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 217–207
  6. H.R. 9576: National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026Yea
    Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 352–72
  7. H.R. 5334: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026Nay
    Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments· Passed 262–159
  8. H.Con.Res. 93: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.Yea
    Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Agreeing to the Resolution· Passed 220–204
  9. H.J.Res. 210: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision".Nay
    Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 216–211
  10. H.R. 9500: Tax Relief for Fraud Victims ActYea
    Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 408–17
  11. H.R. 2140: Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025Yea
    Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 343–79
  12. H.R. 4646: Whistleblower Protection Act of 2025Yea
    Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 424–0

Sponsored bills

Bills and resolutions the member introduced as sponsor in the loaded Congresses. Volume is not quality: most measures never leave committee.

61 sponsored · 2 became law

How far they got

  1. Introduced2134%
  2. Passed one chamber3862%
  3. Became law23.3%

Policy areas

  1. Congress36
  2. Armed Forces and National Security4
  3. Emergency Management4
  4. Housing and Community Development3
  5. Commerce2
  6. Education2
  7. Government Operations and Politics2
  8. Immigration2

Latest activity

  1. H.Res. 1202 Electing a Member to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives.
    Passed one chamber· Congress· Apr 21, 2026
  2. H.Res. 1048 Electing a Member to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives.
    Passed one chamber· Congress· Feb 10, 2026
  3. H.Res. 954 Electing a Member to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives.
    Passed one chamber· Congress· Dec 17, 2025
  4. H.Res. 890 Expressing support for the designation of November 19, 2025, as "National GIS Day".
    Introduced· Science, Technology, Communications· Nov 18, 2025
  5. H.Res. 721 Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
    Passed one chamber· Congress· Sep 16, 2025
  6. H.R. 4874 Affordable Housing Resident Services Act
    Introduced· Housing and Community Development· Aug 5, 2025
  7. H.Res. 538 Ranking a Certain Member on a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives.
    Passed one chamber· Congress· Jun 24, 2025
  8. H.Res. 430 Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
    Passed one chamber· Congress· May 20, 2025

Committees

Seats as published by the congress-legislators project. Past seats are those no longer listed since Analisa began recording them.

Current seats

Federal contracts in the district

Contract obligations attributed to California's 33rd district by each action's county and its award's ZIP code (land shares through census tracts); an estimate where ZIP codes cross district lines. Shown next to the member's record: neither explains the other.

Obligations · FY2026
$85.2M
Per resident
$112
Rank in California
51 of 52
Contract actions
2,131
New awards: 1,263

By fiscal year

  1. 85.8MFY2017
  2. 66.6MFY2018
  3. 62.5MFY2019
  4. 95.4MFY2020
  5. 83.5MFY2021
  6. 59.4MFY2022
  7. 72.2MFY2023
  8. 100.7MFY2024
  9. 73.2MFY2025
  10. 85.2MFY2026

Top buyers

  1. Department of Veterans Affairs$26M30%
  2. Federal Highway Administration$23.7M28%
    Department of Transportation
  3. Forest Service$13.9M16%
    Department of Agriculture
  4. Defense Logistics Agency$8.7M10%
    Department of Defense
  5. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management$4.8M5.6%
    Department of Labor
  6. Department of the Navy$1.6M1.8%
    Department of Defense
  7. Federal Acquisition Service$1.3M1.6%
    General Services Administration
  8. Office of the Chief Financial Officer$907.5K1.1%
    Department of Agriculture

Top recipients

  1. AMRIZE SOUTHWEST INC$23.6M28%
    1 award
  2. HELICOPTER TRANSPORT SERVICES, LLC$11.8M14%
    1 award
  3. STG INTERNATIONAL, INC.$6.1M7.1%
    2 awards
  4. MANAGEMENT & TRAINING CORPORATION$4M4.7%
    1 award
  5. GENERAL MICRO SYSTEMS, INC$3.9M4.6%
    12 awards
  6. ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC.$2.8M3.2%
    100 awards
  7. GENTEX CORP$1.9M2.2%
    100 awards
  8. PROFESSIONAL HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATES, INC.$1.5M1.8%
    4 awards
  9. ELEVATED TECHNOLOGIES SERVICES, LLC$1.4M1.6%
    1 award
  10. ALCAZAR TRADES, INC$1.3M1.5%
    5 awards
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Campaign money

What the member's campaigns reported receiving, per FEC two-year cycle, and the federal contracts of the organizations that sponsor the giving PACs (each sponsor matched to a contract recipient by AI, with its probability). Comparisons of public records: neither explains the other.

2026 cycle

Raised
$4.7M
through Jun 30, 2026
Cash on hand
$3.5M
From committees
$2.3M
481 committees
From contractor PACs
$662.3K
130 PACs · 29% of committee money
IndividualsPACsPartySelf

Largest gifts from PACs of federal contractors, 2026

PAC sponsorGivenMatched contract recipientIts contracts, FY2026
national restaurant associationnational restaurant association pac (restaurant pac)$10KNATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONAI match · 93% · of one corporate family$2M
mortgage bankers associationmortgage bankers association political action committee (morpac)$10KMORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATIONAI match · 100% · the same organization$125K
anheuser-busch companies inc.anheuser-busch companies llc political action committee$10KANHEUSER-BUSCH, LLCAI match · 99% · the same organization—
abbott laboratoriesabbott laboratories employee political action committee$10KABBOTT LABORATORIES INC.AI match · 100% · the same organization$90M
united parcel service, inc.united parcel service, inc. pac (upspac)$10KUNITED PARCEL SERVICE INCAI match · 100% · of one corporate family$685.7K
nextera energy, incnextera energy, inc. political action committee$10KNEXTERA ENERGY SERVICES MAINE, LLCAI match · 95% · of one corporate family$1.4M
general motors companygeneral motors company political action committee (gm pac)$10KGENERAL MOTORS LLCAI match · 100% · of one corporate family$652.9M
american institute of certified public accountantsamerican institute of certified public accountants political action committee$10KAMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTSAI match · 100% · the same organization—
general dynamics corporationgeneral dynamics corporation political action committee (general dynamics employee pac)$10KGENERAL DYNAMICS-OTS, INC.AI match · 100% · of one corporate family$29.3K
northrop grumman corporationemployees of northrop grumman corporation pac$10KNORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATIONAI match · 100% · of one corporate family$1.1B

By cycle

CycleRaised (FEC summary)From committeesFrom contractor PACs
2026$4.7M$2.3M$662.3K130 PACs · 29% of committee money
2024$5.9M$2.5M$704.3K135 PACs · 28% of committee money
2022$3.3M$1.4M$446.1K77 PACs · 31% of committee money

Raised is the FEC's cumulative summary of the candidacy; committee money counts each contribution reported, so the two cover slightly different dates.

Terms

Every term in the House or Senate, as published by the congress-legislators project.

  1. House · California's 33rd districtJan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027
  2. House · California's 33rd districtJan 3, 2023 – Jan 3, 2025
  3. House · California's 31st districtJan 3, 2021 – Jan 3, 2023
  4. House · California's 31st districtJan 3, 2019 – Jan 3, 2021
  5. House · California's 31st districtJan 3, 2017 – Jan 3, 2019
  6. House · California's 31st districtJan 6, 2015 – Jan 3, 2017

Contact

Official channels, as published.

Website
aguilar.house.gov
Phone
202-225-3201
Office
108 Cannon House Office Building

Identifiers

The same member in other public records.

Sources and method

Every figure on this page traces to these records.

  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Congressional district boundaries and relationship files (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, Cartographic Boundary Files (congressional districts) and 2020 relationship files · release cd116+cd118+cd119 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • ZIP code (ZCTA) to congressional district crosswalk (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 relationship files (ZCTAs, tracts and congressional districts); shares computed by Analisa · release 2020 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov)USAspending.gov, prime award contract transactions (FPDS) · data current to Oct 10, 2026 · loaded Oct 10, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Committees, candidates and committee contributions to candidates (Federal Election Commission)FEC bulk data: committee master, candidate master (candidates' names, no addresses), linkages, PAC summaries, all-candidates summaries and contributions from committees (no individual contributors) · data current to Oct 10, 2026 · loaded Oct 10, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Activity counts describe volume and attendance; they are not a measure of quality.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.