Barbara Lee

Former

Democrat · CA-12 · U.S. House

No longer in office — profile reflects their service in the 114th–119th Congresses (2015–present).

Overall lean (DW-NOMINATE)

LeftCenterRight

Issue profile

Taxes & Fiscal

D+0.53

Healthcare

D+0.70

Immigration & Border

D+0.87

Guns

D+0.90

Abortion & Reproductive Rights

D+0.97

Environment & Energy

D+0.88

Crime & Policing

D+0.41

Defense & Veterans

D+0.54

Economy & Labor

D+0.60

Foreign Policy & Trade

D+0.45

Civil Rights & Social

D+0.94

Education

D+0.55

Government & Democracy

D+0.81

Judicial & Executive Nominations

D+1.00

Each issue runs left ↔ right, scored from how the member voted on bills tagged to that issue (−1…+1). Issues with too few votes are blank. Overall lean uses DW-NOMINATE.

Recent notable votes

YEA

American Relief Act, 2025

2024-12-20 · Passed · Taxes & Fiscal

YEA

American Relief Act, 2025

2024-12-20 · Passed · Taxes & Fiscal

NAY

American Relief Act, 2025

2024-12-19 · Failed · Economy & Labor, Taxes & Fiscal

NAY

American Relief Act, 2025

2024-12-19 · Failed · Economy & Labor, Taxes & Fiscal

YEA

Jamul Indian Village Land Transfer Act

2024-12-18 · Passed · Government & Democracy

YEA

DETECT Fentanyl and Xylazine Act of 2024

2024-12-18 · Passed · Crime & Policing, Healthcare

YEA

DETECT Fentanyl and Xylazine Act of 2024

2024-12-18 · Passed · Crime & Policing, Healthcare

YEA

Beagle Brigade Act of 2023

2024-12-18 · Passed

NAY

Midnight Rules Relief Act

2024-12-17 · Passed · Government & Democracy

YEA

Never Again Education Reauthorization Act of 2023

2024-12-17 · Passed · Education, Civil Rights & Social

NAY

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 115) to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for en bloc consideration in resolutions of disapproval for "midnight rules'', and for other purposes.

2024-12-17 · Passed · Government & Democracy

NAY

2024-12-17 · Passed · Government & Democracy