At a Glance

Seat

Representative for California District 16

Born

April 16, 1970

Age 56

Phone

(202) 225-8104

Office

1117 Longworth House Office Building, Washington 20515

Congress Member Profile|U.S. Representative|Democrat|California District 16

Sam T. Liccardo

Samuel Theodore Liccardo is an American attorney and politician currently serving as the U.S. representative from California's 16th congressional district. Previously, he served as the 65th mayor of San Jose from 2015 to 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, Liccardo was elected mayor in November 2014. He was reelected in 2018 with 75.8% of the vote. As the leader of the California Big City Mayors Coalition, Liccardo advocated on statewide issues including homelessness and COVID-19 response.

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Voting Record — 496

Yes42%

No56%

Present0%

Not Voting1%

Party align98%

Cross-party1%

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District Map

Congressional District 16

U.S. Census Bureau boundary data.

Social & Web

Official site Bluesky X @repliccardo Instagram

External Resources

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Sam T. Liccardo

U.S. RepresentativeDemocratCalifornia District 16

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Sam T.'s ATmosphere Activity

20 recent posts · 15 sponsored · 37 cosponsored

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Recent ATmosphere posts, sponsorships, and cosponsorships.

Rep. Sam Liccardo@liccardo.house.govMar 4(source)

Happy Holi to all celebrating in our community and beyond! May this Festival of Colors bring joy, renewal, and brighter days ahead.

Rep. Sam Liccardo@liccardo.house.govMar 4(source)

When AI developers tell us when to use the brakes on their products, we should listen. Instead of listening, the Pentagon is threatening. We may not be any safer with machines that can think like humans, but humans absolutely become less safe when we think like machines.

Rep. Sam Liccardo@liccardo.house.govMar 3(source)

I just reviewed the Epstein Files. I’ll be back Friday to dig deeper. Want me to check a specific document? Fill out this form: forms.gle/3VPfL11cGXUt...

Rep. Sam Liccardo@liccardo.house.govFeb 27(source)

This week, I’ll review the unredacted Epstein Files at the DOJ. I seek your partnership. Tell me where we should shed light on a suspicious redaction, or an obvious gap in a logical sequence of critical pages. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Epstein File Requests

Congressman Sam Liccardo (CA-16) will view Epstein files at the Department of Justice this week. As many have done their own research through the Epstein Library or through websites like Jmail, Sam re...

Rep. Sam Liccardo@liccardo.house.govFeb 26(source)

I look forward to working with colleagues in both houses and both parties to pass this bill, and help deliver the resources our cities need to thrive.

Rep. Sam Liccardo@liccardo.house.govFeb 26(source)

The MINT Act cuts red tape and gives local communities a green light on projects that expand hospitals, rebuild crumbling bridges, and improve our children’s schools.

Rep. Sam Liccardo@liccardo.house.govFeb 26(source)

If we haven’t made it to your neighborhood yet, subscribe to our newsletter for updates on upcoming office hours near you–and also let us know if you’ve got a willing host nearby! liccardo.house.gov/contact/news...

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Rep. Sam Liccardo@liccardo.house.govFeb 26(source)

I value the chance to meet one-on-one during community office hours, and hear directly about the issues that matter most to you. This weekend we spent a few hours at Orchard Valley Coffee, a happy haunt of mine when I lived in Campbell 20 years ago.

Rep. Sam Liccardo@liccardo.house.govFeb 25(source)

We recently celebrated more than $14 million in Community Project Funding that we delivered back home. Over $6 million will help address our housing crisis in separate projects in Mountain View, San José, Pacifica, and the West Valley.

Rep. Sam Liccardo@liccardo.house.govFeb 25(source)

Rita Mancera and Puente step up for our immigrant neighbors, meeting this moment with compassion and courage while addressing the very real fear families feel right now. I’m honored to have her by my side for the State of the Union.

Rep. Sam Liccardo@liccardo.house.govFeb 24(source)

Along with my SOTU guest, Rita Mancera, I am honored to welcome her colleagues Mayra Chavez and Arlae Alston to Washington. We are so grateful for their critical work uplifting our community.

Rep. Sam Liccardo@liccardo.house.govFeb 24(source)

Introducing my State of the Union guest, Rita Mancera—Executive Director of Puente. Rita works every day to bridge independence for underserved rural communities in San Mateo County, particularly our farmworkers.

Rep. Sam Liccardo@liccardo.house.govFeb 23(source)

📸: Kayla Stuart, Menlo College

Rep. Sam Liccardo@liccardo.house.govFeb 23(source)

Great joining the launch of the Latino Leadership Program at Menlo College. At this moment more than any other, our community and our country needs Latino leadership in our boardrooms, classrooms, courtrooms, and the chambers of our government. Adelante – you are the future America needs.

Rep. Sam Liccardo@liccardo.house.govFeb 23(source)

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Security Alert – Update: Ongoing Security Operations - U.S. Mission Mexico (February 22, 2026) - U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Mexico

Rep. Sam Liccardo@liccardo.house.govFeb 23(source)

For neighbors currently in Mexico, the U.S. State Department will update its guidance as conditions change. If you need assistance dial: 📞 From Mexico: (55) 8526-2561 📞 From the United States: +1-844-528-6611 📞 Department of State – Consular Affairs: +1-888-407-4747 or +1-202-501-4444

Rep. Sam Liccardo@liccardo.house.govFeb 21(source)

Oligarchical control of our media presents grave enough peril, but the threat multiplies with the meddling of the White House.

Rep. Sam Liccardo@liccardo.house.govFeb 20(source)

Finally... www.nbcnews.com/politics/sup...

Supreme Court strikes down most of Trump's tariffs in a major blow to the president

The decision does not affect all of Trump's tariffs but invalidates those implemented using an emergency law.

Rep. Sam Liccardo@liccardo.house.govFeb 19(source)

With today’s weather conditions, remember: if you see a downed power line in our community, please stay clear. Do NOT touch or attempt to move any downed lines. Call 911 and Pacific Gas and Electric Company at 1-800-743-5002 immediately. Be safe. www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/p...

Power outage in Pacifica affects over 10,000 PG&E customers

The outage follows the latest storm, which battered the Bay Area with heavy rain and gusty winds Wednesday night and Thursday morning.

Rep. Sam Liccardo@liccardo.house.govFeb 18(source)

Ramadan Mubarak to our neighbors observing across our community. Wishing you and your loved ones peace, reflection, and renewal this blessed month.

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Sponsored Bills(15)

H.R. 8450 (119th)
To require a pilot program to enhance existing efforts to mitigate vessel impacts on large c…
H.R. 8338 (119th)
To prevent the premature seizure of an individual's securities, digital assets, or investmen…
H.R. 8013 (119th)
Keep Innovators in America Act
H.R. 6533 (119th)
To amend title 10, United States Code, to limit the authority of the Department of Defense a…
H.R. 6010 (119th)
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the enhanced premium tax cre…

Cosponsored Bills(37)

H.R. 8395 (119th)
To provide for the regulation of registered covered providers, and for other purposes.
Joined: 2026-04-21
H.R. 7792 (119th)
Property Improvement and Manufactured Housing Loan Modernization Act of 2026
Joined: 2026-03-04
H.R. 7769 (119th)
MINT Act
Joined: 2026-03-03
H.R. 7696 (119th)
To establish a grant program to provide awards to National Laboratories and institutions of …
Joined: 2026-02-25
H.R. 7697 (119th)
To establish an international strategy for AI research and development to improve outdated e…
Joined: 2026-02-25

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Voting History

496 total votes

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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
2025-11-19	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
2025-11-18	H.R. 2659 (119th)	Fast-track passage	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2025-11-17	H.R. 1608 (119th)	Fast-track passage	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2025-11-13	H.R. 5371 (119th)	Accept Senate changes	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2025-11-12	H. Res. 873 (119th)	Approve resolution	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2025-09-19	H. Res. 719 (119th)	Approve resolution	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2025-09-19	H.R. 5371 (119th)	Final passage	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2025-09-19	H.R. 5371 (119th)	Send back to committee	YES	YES	✓	Failed
2025-09-18	H.R. 1047 (119th)	Final passage	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2025-09-18	H.R. 3015 (119th)	Final passage	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2025-09-18	H.R. 3062 (119th)	Final passage	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2025-09-17	H. Res. 713 (119th)	Kill the motion	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2025-09-17	H.R. 5143 (119th)	Final passage	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2025-09-17	H.R. 5125 (119th)	Final passage	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2025-09-17	H. Res. 722 (119th)	Approve resolution	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2025-09-17	H. Res. 722 (119th)	End debate now	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2025-09-16	H.R. 5140 (119th)	Final passage	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2025-09-16	H.R. 4922 (119th)	Final passage	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2025-09-16	H.R. 2721 (119th)	Fast-track passage	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2025-09-16	H. Res. 707 (119th)	Approve resolution	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2025-09-16	H. Res. 707 (119th)	End debate now	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2025-09-15	H.R. 3400 (119th)	Fast-track passage	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2025-09-15	H.J. Res. 117 (119th)	Kill the motion	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2025-09-11	H.R. 3486 (119th)	Final passage	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2025-09-11	H.R. 3944 (119th)	Instruct negotiators	YES	YES	✓	Failed
2025-09-10	H.R. 3838 (119th)	Final passage	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2025-09-10	H.R. 3838 (119th)	Send back to committee	YES	YES	✓	Failed
2025-09-10	H.R. 3838 (119th)	Approve amendment	YES	YES	✓	Agreed to
2025-09-10	H.R. 3838 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Failed
2025-09-10	H.R. 3838 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Agreed to
2025-09-10	H.R. 3838 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Failed
2025-09-10	H.R. 3838 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Failed
2025-09-10	H.R. 3838 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Failed
2025-09-10	H.R. 3838 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Failed
2025-09-10	H.R. 3838 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Agreed to
2025-09-10	H.R. 3838 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Agreed to
2025-09-10	H.R. 3838 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Agreed to
2025-09-10	H.R. 3838 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Failed
2025-09-10	H.R. 3838 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Agreed to
2025-09-10	H.R. 3838 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Agreed to
2025-09-10	H.R. 3838 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Agreed to

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.

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