Scott H. Peters
Democrat Representative, District 50, California
30 bills327 cosponsored$1.8M raised655 votes recorded
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Public service
- “Congressman Scott Peters serves California’s 50th Congressional District” source
- “First elected in 2012” source
- “he currently serves on the House Energy and Commerce Committee and the House Budget Committee” source
- “he later became the City’s first City Council President” source
- “Scott was elected to the San Diego City Council” source
Family
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- “Scott later served as chairman of the San Diego Unified Port District” source
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Legislation
HR 10302sponsor
To amend the Federal Power Act with respect to the coordination of Federal authorizations for transmission facilities, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 10215sponsor
Workforce Mobility Act of 2026
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.
HR 10096cosponsor
To establish the Task Force on the Impact of the Affordable Housing Crisis, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
HR 9975cosponsor
Carbon Dioxide Removal Leadership Act of 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 9944cosponsor
To authorize judicial review of temporary protected status terminations, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.
HR 9929sponsor
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4640 Cass Street in San Diego, California, as the "Mary Wilding Memorial Post Office Building".
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HR 9941cosponsor
To protect and expand nationwide access to assisted reproductive technology, including in vitro fertilization.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs, Armed Services, Education and Workforce, Ways and Means, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
HR 9925cosponsor
To provide for Federal oversight of the development and deployment of frontier artificial intelligence in interstate and foreign commerce, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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.
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HR 9870sponsor
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow for nonrecognition of gain on real property sold for use as affordable housing.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
HR 9760sponsor
To amend the National Security Act of 1947 to require the Federal Government to produce a national resilience strategy, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.
HRES 1427cosponsor
Expressing support for the designation of July 10th as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 9599sponsor
To strengthen the 340B drug discount program.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Workforce, 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.
HR 9564sponsor
To require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on the use of point-access block design for military construction projects, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
HRES 1396sponsor
Expressing support for the designation of the month of June 2026 as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month" and June 27, 2026, as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Day".
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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.
HR 9437cosponsor
Protecting the right to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HR 9452cosponsor
To implement reforms to the budget and appropriations process in the House of Representatives, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.
HRES 1373cosponsor
Expressing support for the designation of June 21, 2026, as National ASK (Asking Saves Kids) Day to promote children's health and secure storage of guns in the home.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 9250cosponsor
To modernize and maintain the National Park Service, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, the Bureau of Land Management, the Forest Service, and the Bureau of Indian Education in celebration of America's 250th anniversary.
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
HR 9195cosponsor
Alice Cogswell and Anne Sullivan Macy Act
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HR 9197cosponsor
To require the Secretary of Energy to study new technologies and opportunities for recycling spent nuclear fuel.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Voting Record
297 yea346 nay10 missed2 present
Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act
Passed (237-169)
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices
Failed (212-206)
Protecting Domestic Mining Act
Passed (218-201)
AGOA Extension Act
Passed (370-48)
Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795); providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490); and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules
Passed (212-205)
Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795); providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490); and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules
Passed (210-208)
Providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms, and for other purposes
Passed (220-192)
To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective
Failed (202-212)
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To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective
Passed (219-196)
In the matter of allegations relating to Representative Chuck Edwards
Passed (413-2)
Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act
Passed (376-8)
Local Access to Courts Act
Passed (378-10)
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)
Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act
Passed (232-188)
H R 8800
Agreed to (221-210)
The 2026 race
Full raceFEC Form 2 filers for this seat. Filing is not ballot access, and this list does not establish who remains in the race.
- Jerlilia RyansDemocratic$58K raised
- Aishwarya MitraDemocratic$17K raised
- Timothy Daniel Bilash M.d.Democratic$5K raised
- Scott PetersDemocratic· this member—
Source: Federal Election Commission. FEC filing fallback. Synced daily.
Campaign Finance
2026 cycle$1.8M
Small donors $16KLarge individual $320KPACs $1.1M
Spent $1.4MCash $2.6M
2024 cycle$2.3M
Small donors $30KLarge individual $396KPACs $1.3M
Spent $1.9MCash $2.2M
2022 cycle$2.4M
Small donors $46KLarge individual $682KPACs $1.3M
Spent $2.3MCash $1.7M
2020 cycle$1.9M
Small donors $86KLarge individual $563KPACs $1.2M
Spent $2.2MCash $1.6M
2018 cycle$2.8M
Small donors $197KLarge individual $971KPACs $1.5M
Spent $2.1MCash $1.8M
2016 cycle$3.6M
Small donors $442KLarge individual $1.5MPACs $1.5M
Spent $2.6MCash $1.1M
2014 cycle$4.5M
Small donors $468KLarge individual $2.0MPACs $1.4M
Spent $4.5MCash $69K
2012 cycle$4.4M
Small donors $82KLarge individual $1.2MPACs $324K
Spent $4.4MCash $29K
Top Contributors
RA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT$20K
RA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP$18K
BLACKSTONE$18K
GENERAL ATOMICS$15K
ARNOLD VENTURES$14K
GENERAL ATOMICS$14K
QUALCOMM$13K
RA CAPITAL$13K
UCSD$9K
ROBBINS GELLER$8K
Committees
House Committee on Energy and Commerce
- Communications and Technology
- Energy
- Environment
House Committee on the Budget
Activity Timeline
LegislationVotes
HR 10302: To amend the Federal Power Act with respect to the coordination of Federal authorizations for transmission facilities, and for other purposes.
sponsor2026-09-04
legislation
Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act
nay2026-09-03
vote
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices
nay2026-09-02
vote
Protecting Domestic Mining Act
nay2026-09-02
vote
HR 10215: Workforce Mobility Act of 2026
sponsor2026-09-01
legislation
AGOA Extension Act
yea2026-09-01
vote
Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795); providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490); and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules
nay2026-09-01
vote
Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795); providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490); and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules
nay2026-09-01
vote
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Providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms, and for other purposes
nay2026-09-01
vote
To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective
yea2026-09-01
vote
To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective
nay2026-09-01
vote
In the matter of allegations relating to Representative Chuck Edwards
yea2026-09-01
vote
Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act
yea2026-08-31
vote
Local Access to Courts Act
yea2026-08-31
vote
HR 10096: To establish the Task Force on the Impact of the Affordable Housing Crisis, and for other purposes.
cosponsor2026-08-13
legislation
HR 9975: Carbon Dioxide Removal Leadership Act of 2026
cosponsor2026-07-27
legislation
HR 9944: To authorize judicial review of temporary protected status terminations, and for other purposes.
cosponsor2026-07-23
legislation
HR 9941: To protect and expand nationwide access to assisted reproductive technology, including in vitro fertilization.
cosponsor2026-07-23
legislation
HR 9929: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4640 Cass Street in San Diego, California, as the "Mary Wilding Memorial Post Office Building".
sponsor2026-07-23
legislation
HR 9925: To provide for Federal oversight of the development and deployment of frontier artificial intelligence in interstate and foreign commerce, and for other purposes.
cosponsor2026-07-23
legislation
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran
yea2026-07-23
vote
Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act
yea2026-07-23
vote
HR 9870: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow for nonrecognition of gain on real property sold for use as affordable housing.
sponsor2026-07-22
legislation
H R 8800
nay2026-07-22
vote
H R 8800
yea2026-07-22
vote
H R 8800
nay2026-07-22
vote
H R 8800
nay2026-07-22
vote
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
yea2026-07-22
vote
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
nay2026-07-22
vote
Stop Insider Trading Act
yea2026-07-22
vote
Service History
House, Dist. 502025-01-03, 2027-01-03Democrat
House, Dist. 502023-01-03, 2025-01-03Democrat
House, Dist. 522021-01-03, 2023-01-03Democrat
House, Dist. 522019-01-03, 2021-01-03Democrat
House, Dist. 522017-01-03, 2019-01-03Democrat
House, Dist. 522015-01-06, 2017-01-03Democrat
House, Dist. 522013-01-03, 2015-01-03Democrat
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- VotesTracked · 655
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- CommitteesTracked · 5
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- Campaign financeTracked · 8
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