A few facts about USAID:
1. It's only .6% of the federal budget
2. Gutting its programs will cede American leadership abroad to China & Russia.
3. It's not up to an unelected billionaire to decide its future.
Only Congress has the power of the purse.

Congress Member Profile|U.S. Representative|Democrat|California District 24
Salud O. Carbajal
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Voting Record — 536
Yes44%
No55%
Present1%
Not Voting1%
Party align98%
Cross-party2%
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Salud O. Carbajal
U.S. RepresentativeDemocratCalifornia District 24
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Salud O.'s ATmosphere Activity
20 recent posts · 34 sponsored · 207 cosponsored
Recent ATmosphere posts, sponsorships, and cosponsorships.
Had a great evening on Monday attending the Santa Cecilia community concert at Marjorie Luke Theater in Santa Barbara organized by UCSB Arts and Lectures. 🎶
The Central Coast has many wonderful artists, and I am proud to support them!
Tariffs are taxes that raise prices for the American people.
Tariffs are taxes that raise prices for the American people.
Tariffs are taxes that raise prices for the American people.
Our country is a better place because of the contributions of Black Americans.
This Black History Month, we honor and recognize the extraordinary achievements of Black Americans in every part of American life and culture.
We made it through all of January without House Republicans bringing up a single bill to lower the cost of living.
❌Nothing on grocery prices.
❌ Nothing on housing or rent.
❌ Nothing on child care costs.
But at least we have the Gulf of America now.
Goleta is receiving an $11 million investment from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for new & improved walkable infrastructure! 🚧
My heart is broken for every family who lost a loved one in the tragic crash in Washington last night.
As a member of both the @transportdems.bsky.social and the House Armed Services Committee, I’m committed to a full investigation to understand this deadly accident.
Happy Lunar New Year!
Today we celebrate the Year of the Snake, a year of growth, wisdom, and creativity.
May your new year be filled with fortune and joy.
Are you or someone you know traveling soon and need a passport renewed fast? ✈️
My team and I are happy to help speed things along. ⬇️
🔗 carbajal.house.gov/help
Donald Trump just illegally seized funds approved by Congress to:
➡️ Feed kids
➡️ House veterans
➡️ Support first responders
➡️ Help working families
@housedemocrats.bsky.social and I will fight this blatant theft of the American taxpayer.
The Social Security Fairness Act is the largest expansion of Social Security in decades.
I worked across the aisle to ensure that public servants receive the benefits they’ve earned.
If you think you may be eligible, click below to learn more. ⬇️
Today as we honor International Holocaust Remembrance Day, we mourn the six million Jewish victims of the Holocaust and the millions of other victims.
We must never forget, and always stand against antisemitism, prejudice, and bigotry.
The Constitution is clear: birthright citizenship is a fundamental right for anyone born in the United States.
Donald Trump's executive order is worth about as much as the paper it was written on. ⬇️
Donald Trump fired 12+ agency watchdogs who protect taxpayers from waste, fraud & abuse.
He’s required by law to say why. He hasn’t.
Why is Donald Trump eliminating people in charge of stopping government overreach in the middle of the night?
I think you can guess why…
I visited Goleta to highlight a new $11 million investment in walkable infrastructure! 🛣️
Thanks to the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, this new pedestrian underpass will connect residents in Old Town Goleta to expanded education, employment, and housing opportunities. 🚧
There's no rewriting January 6, it was caught on tape.
Donald Trump let violent felons convicted of attacking police officers come back to our communities.
Whatever happened to backing the blue?
🚨Si eres beneficiario de DACA: aún estás protegido, autorizado para trabajar y puedes renovar tus proteciones, independientemente del estado en el que vives.
¡Es importante renovar tus solicitudes lo antes posible! ⤵️
🔗 www.uscis.gov/es/DACA
🚨 If you are a DACA recipient: you are still protected, authorized to work, and can renew your protections, regardless of what state you live in.
It’s important to renew your applications as early as possible! ⬇️
🔗 www.uscis.gov/DACA
🚨 My bipartisan legislation to reduce wildfire risks has officially passed the House — and not a moment too soon as firefighters and first responders are currently battling wildfires raging across Southern California.
Learn more about this bill. ⬇️
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Voting History536 total votesExpandCollapse
Voting History
536 total votes
Recent roll calls with party-majority context so it is easier to scan how this member tends to vote.
| Date | Bill | Question | Position | Party Maj | Align? | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-16 | H. Res. 951 (119th) | End debate now | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-12-16 | H.R. 3187 (119th) | Fast-track passage | YES | YES | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-12-15 | S. 284 (119th) | Fast-track passage | YES | YES | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-12-12 | H.R. 3668 (119th) | Final passage | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-12-12 | H.R. 3668 (119th) | Send back to committee | YES | YES | ✓ | Failed |
| 2025-12-11 | H.R. 2550 (119th) | Final passage | YES | YES | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-12-11 | H. Res. 432 (119th) | Approve resolution | YES | YES | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-12-11 | H.R. 3898 (119th) | Final passage | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-12-11 | H.R. 3898 (119th) | Send back to committee | YES | YES | ✓ | Failed |
| 2025-12-11 | H.R. 3383 (119th) | Final passage | YES | NO | ✕↔ | Passed |
| 2025-12-11 | H.R. 3383 (119th) | Approve amendment | YES | YES | ✓ | Failed |
| 2025-12-11 | H.R. 3383 (119th) | Approve amendment | YES | YES | ✓ | Failed |
| 2025-12-11 | H.R. 3383 (119th) | Approve amendment | NO | NO | ✓ | Failed |
| 2025-12-11 | H.R. 3638 (119th) | Final passage | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-12-11 | H.R. 3628 (119th) | Final passage | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-12-11 | H. Res. 939 (119th) | Kill the motion | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-12-10 | H. Res. 432 (119th) | Motion to Discharge | YES | YES | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-12-10 | S. 1071 (119th) | Final passage | YES | YES | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-12-10 | S. 1071 (119th) | Motion to Commit | YES | YES | ✓ | Failed |
| 2025-12-10 | H. Res. 936 (119th) | Approve resolution | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-12-10 | H. Res. 936 (119th) | End debate now | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-12-10 | H.R. 1676 (119th) | Fast-track passage | YES | YES | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-12-09 | S. 356 (119th) | Fast-track passage | YES | YES | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-12-04 | H.R. 1049 (119th) | Final passage | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-12-04 | H.R. 1069 (119th) | Final passage | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-12-03 | H.R. 1005 (119th) | Final passage | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-12-03 | H.R. 4305 (119th) | Final passage | YES | NO | ✕↔ | Passed |
| 2025-12-03 | H.R. 2965 (119th) | Final passage | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-12-02 | H. Res. 916 (119th) | Approve resolution | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-12-02 | H. Res. 916 (119th) | End debate now | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-12-02 | H.R. 4423 (119th) | Fast-track passage | YES | YES | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-12-01 | H.R. 5348 (119th) | Fast-track passage | YES | YES | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-11-21 | H. Con. Res. 58 (119th) | Approve resolution | YES | NO | ✕↔ | Passed |
| 2025-11-20 | H.R. 1949 (119th) | Final passage | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-11-20 | H.R. 3109 (119th) | Final passage | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-11-20 | H. Res. 893 (119th) | Motion to Refer | YES | YES | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-11-20 | H.R. 6019 (119th) | Fast-track passage | YES | YES | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-11-20 | H.R. 4058 (119th) | Fast-track passage | YES | YES | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-11-20 | H.R. 5107 (119th) | Final passage | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-11-20 | H.R. 5214 (119th) | Final passage | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-11-19 | H. Res. 888 (119th) | Approve resolution | NO | NO | ✓ | Failed |
| 2025-11-19 | S.J. Res. 80 (119th) | Final passage | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-11-19 | H.J. Res. 131 (119th) | Final passage | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-11-19 | H.J. Res. 130 (119th) | Final passage | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-11-18 | H. Res. 888 (119th) | Motion to Refer | YES | YES | ✓ | Failed |
| 2025-11-18 | H. Res. 878 (119th) | Approve resolution | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-11-18 | H. Res. 879 (119th) | Approve resolution | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-11-18 | H. Res. 879 (119th) | End debate now | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-11-18 | H.R. 4405 (119th) | Fast-track passage | YES | YES | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-11-18 | H. Res. 878 (119th) | Kill the motion | YES | YES | ✓ | Failed |
Alignment stats consider only votes where a clear yes/no majority existed for the legislator's party. Cross-party marks divergence where the vote matched the opposite party majority. ↔ indicates cross-party divergence.