Derek Tran
Democrat Representative, District 45, California
11 bills216 cosponsored$5.0M raised655 votes recorded
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Official biography
Congressional sourceRoots
- “Congressman Tran was born and raised in Los Angeles County.” source
Education
- “He received his B.S. in Economics-Finance from Bentley University and a Juris Doctor degree from Glendale University College of Law.” source
Military service
Career
- “Congressman Tran fought on behalf of consumers and workers as an attorney.” source
- “Congressman Tran is a member of the House Armed Services Committee and House Small Business Committee” source
- “Congressman Tran is also a small business owner, co-owning an independent pharmacy with his wife Michelle.” source
Public service
Family
- “Congressman Tran and his wife Michelle have three children” source
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Legislation
HRES 1511cosponsor
Recognizing the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, honoring the memory of the victims, recognizing the courage and sacrifice of the heroes who answered the call to serve, acknowledging the charitable organizations that continue to support survivors and victims' families, and reaffirming the enduring commitment of the United States to never forget.
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Armed Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Veterans' Affairs, Homeland Security, 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.
HR 10108sponsor
Hazardous Materials Transparency Act
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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 9883sponsor
To create a private right of action to hold private detention centers liable for the wrongful death of any person being held in such private detention center, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HR 9246cosponsor
To enable the people of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico to determine the political status of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
HRES 1329cosponsor
Expressing support for the designation of May 2026 as "Mental Health Awareness Month".
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 8820cosponsor
To limit the use of certain funds for the deactivation of Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigades, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
HRES 1260cosponsor
Supporting the designation of May 10, 2026, as "National Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Mental Health Day".
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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HR 8707cosponsor
No Funds for Iran War Act
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed 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.
HR 8605cosponsor
To halt removal of certain nationals of Vietnam, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HRES 1243cosponsor
Recognizing the significance of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HRES 1235sponsor
Recognizing the 51st anniversary of Black April and the Fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3327)
HR 8563cosponsor
To clarify eligibility for small business loans, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
HR 8175cosponsor
To amend title 10, United States Code, and the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1994, to codify and clarify gender neutral standards for members of certain Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
HRES 1148cosponsor
Expressing support for the recognition of April as "National Language Access Month".
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HR 8066sponsor
Carlton H. Ingram Veterans’ Benefits Improvement Act
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
HR 7973cosponsor
Momnibus Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HR 7977cosponsor
To provide relief from high energy bills, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Ways and Means, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Education and Workforce, Oversight and Government Reform, and 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.
HR 7969sponsor
Combating Chinese Communist Party Influence Act
Referred to the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence.
HR 7903cosponsor
Justice for Hind Rajab Act
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Voting Record
314 yea335 nay2 missed4 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.
- Derek TranDemocratic· this member$5.0M raised
- Michelle SteelRepublican$1.3M raised
- Thomas Ky-Phong VoRepublican$757K raised
- Chuong VoRepublican$496K raised
- Chi Charlie NguyenRepublican$485K raised
- Amy Phan WestRepublican$59K raised
- Mark Andrew LeonardRepublican—
Source: Federal Election Commission. FEC filing fallback. Synced daily.
Campaign Finance
2026 cycle$5.0M
Small donors $796KLarge individual $2.8MPACs $1.1M
Spent $2.1MCash $3.3M
2024 cycle$6.5M
Small donors $1.1MLarge individual $3.6MPACs $594K
Spent $6.2MCash $327K
Top Contributors
ACTS LAW$22K
GREENE BROILLET & WHEELER LLP$20K
DORDICK LAW CORP$18K
PANISH, SHEA, BOYLE, ET AL.$16K
GOOGLE LLC$16K
TAYLOR & RING$15K
SINGLETON SCHREIBER LLP$14K
ALTAIR LAW$13K
SINGLETON SCHREIBER$13K
MASS GENERAL HOSPITAL$13K
Committees
House Committee on Armed Services
- Intelligence and Special Operations
- Readiness
House Committee on Small Business
- Contracting and Infrastructure
- Oversight, Investigations, and Regulations
Activity Timeline
LegislationVotes
HRES 1511: Recognizing the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, honoring the memory of the victims, recognizing the courage and sacrifice of the heroes who answered the call to serve, acknowledging the charitable organizations that continue to support survivors and victims' families, and reaffirming the enduring commitment of the United States to never forget.
cosponsor2026-09-03
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
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
Providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms, and for other purposes
nay2026-09-01
vote
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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
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 10108: Hazardous Materials Transparency Act
sponsor2026-08-13
legislation
HR 9941: To protect and expand nationwide access to assisted reproductive technology, including in vitro fertilization.
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
nay2026-07-23
vote
HR 9883: To create a private right of action to hold private detention centers liable for the wrongful death of any person being held in such private detention center, and for other purposes.
sponsor2026-07-22
legislation
H R 8800
nay2026-07-22
vote
H R 8800
nay2026-07-22
vote
H R 8800
yea2026-07-22
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
Stop Insider Trading Act
yea2026-07-22
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
nay2026-07-22
vote
Value Over Cost Act
yea2026-07-21
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)
nay2026-07-21
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)
nay2026-07-21
vote
Service History
House, Dist. 452025-01-03, 2027-01-03Democrat
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