Jul 23, 2025Sponsored
Renewing Immigration Provisions of the Immigration Act of 1929
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DemocratCalifornia · U.S. Representative
Zoe
Lofgren
U.S. Representative for California
In office
31 yrsSince Jan 1995
Next election
2027Re-elected 2021
Age
78Born Dec 21, 1947
Party
Democrat
What they stand for
Lofgren has spent years focused on a few core fights. Each is tied to bills actually introduced or votes actually cast.
- 01Supports updating longstanding immigration visa provisionsLofgren has repeatedly sponsored legislation to renew immigration provisions of the Immigration Act of 1929. H.R.4696 and H.R.1511 both carry this title and have attracted between 50 and 99 cosponsors, reflecting sustained, multi-session pursuit of changes to existing visa frameworks. She has also sponsored H.R.3227, the Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2025, addressing agricultural worker immigration pathways.
- 02Supports federal redistricting process reformLofgren sponsored H.R.5449, the Redistricting Reform Act of 2025, which has drawn 56 cosponsors and is referred to the House Judiciary Committee, where she holds a long-standing seat. The bill addresses the processes by which congressional district boundaries are drawn at the federal level.
- 03Supports federal court structure and rule of law legislationLofgren sponsored H.R.7836, the Real Courts, Rule of Law Act of 2026, a reintroduced measure before the House Judiciary Committee. The bill addresses structural aspects of the federal court system. She has also sponsored H.R.8111, the Bankruptcy Venue Reform Act, targeting the rules governing where bankruptcy cases may be filed.
- 04Voted against National Defense Authorization Act, FY2024Lofgren voted against final passage of H.R.2670, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024, which became law. This vote placed her against the majority of her party on a recorded yea-and-nay vote in the House.
- 05Supports domestic semiconductor equipment export programsLofgren sponsored H.R.6207, the Chip EQUIP Act, a reintroduced measure referred to the House Judiciary Committee that addresses semiconductor equipment policy. She also sponsored H.R.2946, the Clean Energy Victory Bond Act of 2025, a reintroduced bill establishing a financing mechanism for clean energy investments.
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01 · Background
Who they are, where they came from
Zoe Lofgren represents California's 18th Congressional District and is in her 16th term in the House of Representatives, having first been elected in 1994. A lawyer by training, she has served on the House Judiciary Committee for much of her tenure and chaired the House Administration Committee during the 116th and 117th Congresses. Her legislative record reflects sustained engagement with immigration policy, including sponsorship of H.R.4696 and H.R.1511, both titled the Renewing Immigration Provisions of the Immigration Act of 1929, as well as H.R.3227, the Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2025. She has also sponsored H.R.5449, the Redistricting Reform Act of 2025, and H.R.7836, the Real Courts, Rule of Law Act of 2026, both referred to the Judiciary Committee. Additional sponsored legislation addresses semiconductor supply chains (H.R.6207), clean energy financing (H.R.2946), bankruptcy venue rules (H.R.8111), and carnival industry worker classification (H.R.1787, H.R.2729). On the House floor, she voted against final passage of H.R.2670, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024, and against H.R.43, the Alaska Native Village Municipal Lands Restoration Act of 2025, both votes casting her against the majority of her party.
02 · Recent significant work
What they’ve done lately
Sep 18, 2025Sponsored
Redistricting Reform Act of 2025
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Feb 4, 2025Voted no
(HR.43)
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Dec 14, 2023Voted no
(HR.2670)
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Mar 24, 2023Sponsored
Carnivals are Real Entertainment Act
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03 · What's coming up
Bills they’ll vote on next
Bills that have cleared committee and are heading for a floor vote. See all upcoming votes →
House·HR.1071Reported to floor
No Censors on our Shores Act of 2025
Would bar entry and allow deportation of foreign officials who suppressed U.S. citizens' speech.
House·HR.151Reported to floor
Equal Representation Act of 2025
Would base House seat apportionment on citizen population rather than total population.
House·HR.2071Reported to floor
Save Our Shrimpers Act
Would bar U.S. funds to international institutions financing foreign shrimp operations.
House·HR.2076Reported to floor
Lulu’s Law
Would require the FCC to explicitly authorize wireless emergency alerts for shark attacks.
House·HR.2159Reported to floor
Count the Crimes to Cut Act
Would require public databases listing all federal criminal statutory and regulatory offenses.
04 · Money
Where the campaign funds come from
Lofgren raised $1.5M this cycle, with 64.4% from individuals and 24.6% from PAC contributions. Top PAC contributors include Lofgren Victory Fund, a joint fundraising committee that alone accounted for $119,318, along with Google Netpac, Cisco Systems E-PAC, Deloitte Federal PAC, PricewaterhouseCoopers PAC, and Ernst & Young PAC, each contributing $10,000. Top employer concentrations include Google, Fragomen, Cisco, and Kleiner Perkins Caufield, with Google donors alone contributing $45,750 across 14 individuals. Individual contributions were primarily from itemized sources, with unitemized contributions representing 38.6% of individual receipts.
Total raised · 2026
$1.5M
Cash on hand
$580K
Spent
$1.2M
By source
- Individuals$969K · 64.4%
- PACs$370K · 24.6%
- Other$162K · 10.8%
Individual donor mix
Small-donor share (under $200)38.6%
Top PAC contributors
- LOFGREN VICTORY FUNDFEC ↗$119K
- LA BAMBA PACFEC ↗$10K
- AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR POLITICAL ACTIONFEC ↗$10K
- DELOITTE FEDERAL PACFEC ↗$10K
- GOOGLE NETPACFEC ↗$10K
- CISCO SYSTEMS E-PACFEC ↗$10K
- PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS PACFEC ↗$10K
- ERNST & YOUNG PACFEC ↗$10K
- MAINSTREAM PACFEC ↗$5K
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS OF U.S.A. POLITICAL FUNDFEC ↗$5K
Top employer concentrations
- GOOGLE$46K· 14 donors
- FRAGOMEN$18K· 12 donors
- CISCO$16K· 5 donors
- BUTLER AMUSEMENTS$13K· 7 donors
- NOTE EMPLOYED$7K· 2 donors
- NANOSOLAR, INC.$7K· 2 donors
- MARCUS & MILLICHAP$7K· 2 donors
- PARTNER AT KLEINER PERKINS CAUFIELD &$7K· 2 donors
- ICSI$7K· 2 donors
- BALLISTIC VENTURES$7K· 2 donors
Self-reported employer data. Categories like “Retired” and “Not Employed” are excluded — these reflect demographic patterns rather than industry concentrations.
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