Mark Takano

Democrat Representative, District 39, California

17 bills251 cosponsored$894K raised643 votes recorded

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Official biography

Congressional source

Roots

“Born and raised in Riverside” source

Education

“in 1979 he graduated as the school’s valedictorian” source
“In 1990, Mark was elected to the Riverside Community College District’s Board of Trustees.” source
“received his bachelor’s degree in Government in 1983” source

Military service

“He serves as Ranking Member of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, and as a member of the Education and the Workforce Committee.” source

Public service

“He was elected Board President in 1991” source

Legislation

HR 10114cosponsor

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 15642 Sand Canyon Avenue in Irvine, California, as the "Mary Kageyama Nomura Post Office Building".

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

2026-08-17

HRES 1483cosponsor

Expressing support for the recognition of August 17 through August 23, 2026, as "Warehouse Worker Recognition Week", celebrating the workers in the logistics industry.

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

2026-08-13

HR 10094cosponsor

Affordable Pricing for Taxpayer-Funded Prescription Drugs Act of 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

2026-08-13

HR 10063cosponsor

To provide economic empowerment opportunities in the United States through the modernization of public housing, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Voting Record

262 yea374 nay6 missed1 present

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran

Passed (214-208)

yea2026-07-23

Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act

Passed (232-188)

nay2026-07-23

H R 8800

Agreed to (221-210)

nay2026-07-22

H R 8800

Failed (207-224)

nay2026-07-22

The 2026 race

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Mark TakanoDemocratic· this member
$894K raised

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Campaign Finance

2026 cycle$894K

Small donors $107KLarge individual $371KPACs $405K

Spent $977KCash $186K

2024 cycle$1.3M

Small donors $125KLarge individual $569KPACs $538K

Spent $1.5MCash $269K

2022 cycle$1.3M

Small donors $136K

Committees

House Committee on Education and Workforce

Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions
Higher Education and Workforce Development
Workforce Protections

House Committee on Veterans' Affairs

ranking member

Activity Timeline

LegislationVotes

HR 10114: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 15642 Sand Canyon Avenue in Irvine, California, as the "Mary Kageyama Nomura Post Office Building".

cosponsor

2026-08-17

legislation

HR 10094: Affordable Pricing for Taxpayer-Funded Prescription Drugs Act of 2026

cosponsor

2026-08-13

legislation

HRES 1483: Expressing support for the recognition of August 17 through August 23, 2026, as "Warehouse Worker Recognition Week", celebrating the workers in the logistics industry.

cosponsor

2026-08-13

legislation

HR 10063: To provide economic empowerment opportunities in the United States through the modernization of public housing, and for other purposes.

cosponsor

2026-08-06

legislation

Service History

House, Dist. 392025-01-03, 2027-01-03Democrat

House, Dist. 392023-01-03, 2025-01-03Democrat

House, Dist. 412021-01-03, 2023-01-03Democrat

House, Dist. 412019-01-03, 2021-01-03Democrat

House, Dist. 412017-01-03, 2019-01-03Democrat

House, Dist. 412015-01-06, 2017-01-03Democrat

House, Dist. 412013-01-03, 2015-01-03Democrat

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VotesTracked · 643
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Campaign financeTracked · 10
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HR 9832cosponsor

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of dental services under the Medicare program.

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2026-07-22

HCONRES 114cosponsor

Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women.

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

2026-07-21

HR 9733cosponsor

To establish a Federal Interagency Council on Housing Affordability and Preservation, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

2026-07-16

HR 9699cosponsor

To require the Department of Health and Human Services to release documents, communications, and other information relating to most favored nation pricing agreements and other private or confidential drug pricing deals struck with manufacturers, and for other purposes.

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2026-07-15

HRES 1427cosponsor

Expressing support for the designation of July 10th as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day.

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

2026-07-13

HR 9544cosponsor

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure appropriate payments under Medicare Advantage, and for other purposes.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

2026-06-30

HRES 1405cosponsor

Encouraging the celebration of the month of June as LGBTQIA+ Pride Month.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

2026-06-30

HR 9458cosponsor

To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 and the Portal-to-Portal Act of 1947 to prevent wage theft and assist in the recovery of stolen wages, to authorize the Secretary of Labor to administer grants to prevent wage and hour violations, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

2026-06-25

HR 9486sponsor

To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to increase transparency of group health plan data, prevent discrimination, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

2026-06-25

HRES 1391cosponsor

Impeaching Linda M. McMahon, Secretary of Education, for high crimes and misdemeanors.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

2026-06-25

HR 9446sponsor

VA Health Care Capacity Assessment Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

2026-06-24

HR 9432cosponsor

To amend the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 and an Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14 (Public Law 119-21) to provide certain benefits to noncitizens, and for other purposes.

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Education and Workforce, Energy and Commerce, the Judiciary, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2026-06-24

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Stop Insider Trading Act

Failed (211-218)

yea2026-07-22

Stop Insider Trading Act

Passed (232-198)

nay2026-07-22

Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036

Passed (216-214)

nay2026-07-22

Value Over Cost Act

Passed (421-1)

yea2026-07-21

Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770); and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113)

Passed (213-209)

nay2026-07-21

Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770); and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113)

Passed (214-211)

nay2026-07-21

H R 8800

Failed (65-361)

nay2026-07-21

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HR 9881: To modify the procedure for an institution of higher education to change the institution's primary accrediting agency or association, and for other purposes.

sponsor

2026-07-22

legislation

HR 9835: To allow members of Congress access to certain Federal buildings, and for other purposes.

cosponsor

2026-07-22

legislation

HR 9874: To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to apply the ban on contributions and expenditures by foreign nationals under such Act to foreign-controlled, foreign-influenced, and foreign-owned domestic business entities, and for other purposes.

cosponsor

2026-07-22

legislation

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-22

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-22

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-22

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-22

vote

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

yea

2026-07-22

vote

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

nay

2026-07-22

vote

Stop Insider Trading Act

yea

2026-07-22

vote

Stop Insider Trading Act

nay

2026-07-22

vote

Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036

nay

2026-07-22

vote

HCONRES 114: Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women.

cosponsor

2026-07-21

legislation

Value Over Cost Act

yea

2026-07-21

vote

Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770); and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113)

nay

2026-07-21

vote

Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770); and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113)

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

yea

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote