Matsui, Doris O.
In office since
2005 · 21 yrs
Chambers served
House
Born
1944, Poston War Relocation Center
Occupation
Politician, Advocate
Education
University of California, Berkeley
Office history
- employee 1992–1993
- assistant 1993–1998
- United States representative 2005–2007
- board member 2007–2011
- United States representative 2007–2009
- United States representative 2009–2011
- United States representative 2011–2013
- United States representative 2013–2015
- United States representative 2015–2017
- United States representative 2017–2019
- United States representative 2019–2021
- United States representative 2021–present
Contact
Capitol office
2206 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0507
202-225-7163
District office · Sacramento
501 I St., Sacramento, CA, 95814
916-498-5600
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24
Bills sponsored
this session · 119 all-time
323
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 521 all-time
0
Enacted into law
this session · 3 all-time
114
Recorded votes
99%
Vote participation
voted in 99% of 114 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
119 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
97.3%
based on 113 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
2.7%
based on 113 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
100%
based on 113 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
119 billsCurrent session 24 bills
- HR 1880 Broadcast Freedom and Independence Act of 2025 In Committee
- HR 1715 Public Health Funding Restoration Act In Committee
- HR 1620 Finn Sawyer Access to Cancer Testing Act In Committee
- HR 1532 Scientific EXPERT Act of 2025 In Committee
- HR 952 Reversionary Interest Conveyance Act Passed
- HR 6210 Senior Savings Protection Act In Committee
- HR 5201 Kari's Law Reporting Act Passed
- HR 5200 Emergency Reporting Act Passed
- HR 4857 Cruise Passenger Protection Act of 2025 In Committee
- HR 4581 340B PATIENTS Act of 2025 In Committee
- HR 4515 Climate Change Health Protection and Promotion Act of 2025 In Committee
- HR 4341 International Maritime Pollution Accountability Act of 2025 In Committee
- HR 4191 MAPS Act In Committee
- HR 3884 Telemental Health Care Access Act of 2025 In Committee
- HR 3009 TREES Act of 2025 In Committee
- HRES 341 Expressing support for honoring Earth Day, and for other purposes. In Committee
- HR 2449 FUTURE Networks Act Passed
- HR 2140 Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025 In Committee
- HR 8936 Digital Opportunity Foundation Act of 2026 In Committee
- HR 8487 Ensuring Excellence in Mental Health Act In Committee
- HRES 1208 Expressing support for honoring Earth Day, and for other purposes. In Committee
- HR 8339 Drug Origin Transparency Act of 2026 In Committee
- HR 8143 Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act of 2026. In Committee
- HR 7332 Whale CHARTS Act of 2026 In Committee
Historical 95 bills
- HR 9013 International Maritime Pollution Accountability Act of 2024 Died
- HR 8946 Reversionary Interest Conveyance Act Died
- HR 8543 Ensuring Excellence in Mental Health Act Died
- HR 2173 Cruise Passenger Protection Act Died
- HCONRES 64 Recognizing the 25th anniversary of AmeriCorps. Died
- HCONRES 60 Recognizing September 11, 2019, as a "National Day of Service and Remembrance". Died
- HR 4131 Improving Access to Remote Behavioral Health Treatment Act of 2019 Died
- HR 4171 WIN 5G Act Died
- HR 3917 Give Our Athletes Level Salaries Act Died
- HRES 503 Recognizing and honoring the 50th anniversary of SEARCH, The National Consortium for Justice Information and Statistics, headquartered in Sacramento, California. Died
- HR 1576 Innovation Corps Act of 2017 Died
- HR 3811 IoT Standards Leadership Act of 2019 Died
- HRES 182 Recognizing the contributions of AmeriCorps members and alumni to the lives of the people of the United States. Died
- HR 3513 Patsy T. Mink and Louise M. Slaughter Gender Equity in Education Act of 2019 Died
- HR 3475 SPECTRUM NOW Act Died
- HR 3447 Public Health Funding Restoration Act Died
- HJRES 60 Requesting the Secretary of the Interior to authorize unique and one-time arrangements for displays on the National Mall and the Washington Monument during the period beginning on July 16, 2019 and ending on July 20, 2019. Signed
- HR 3136 STORE Nuclear Fuel Act of 2019 Died
- HRES 405 Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Mission, and supporting the week of July 16 through July 20 as the Apollo 50 Celebration Week. Died
- HR 2647 SOFFA Act Died
- HR 1092 BENEFIT Act of 2023 Died
- HR 2117 FASTER Act of 2020 Died
- HRES 290 Supporting increased awareness of sepsis and the importance of early diagnosis and appropriate intervention. Died
- HR 1768 Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2019 Died
- HR 1767 Excellence in Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Expansion Act Died
Co-sponsored
521 billsCurrent session 323 bills
- HRES 1359 Supporting the designation of the second Friday of June as "National Service and Conservation Corps Day". In Committee
- HJRES 197 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027; and Basic Health Program". In Committee
- HR 9364 FAST Repairs for Wheelchairs Act In Committee
- HR 9414 Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of 2026 In Committee
- HR 9250 Great American Outdoors Act 250 In Committee
- HR 9432 LIFT the BAR Act In Committee
- HRES 1391 Impeaching Linda M. McMahon, Secretary of Education, for high crimes and misdemeanors. In Committee
- HR 9699 Drug Deal Disclosure Act In Committee
- HR 8474 Neighborhood Tree Act of 2026 In Committee
- HR 8496 Marine Mammal Climate Change Protection Act of 2026 In Committee
- HR 8528 PI Post Acute Access Act In Committee
- HR 8541 Long-Term Care Workforce Support Act In Committee
- HRES 1243 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. In Committee
- HRES 1255 Supporting the designation of the week of May 4 through May 8, 2026, as "Teacher Appreciation Week". In Committee
- HRES 1270 Expressing support for the designation of July 15, 2026, as "Glioblastoma Awareness Day". In Committee
- HRES 1260 Supporting the designation of May 10, 2026, as "National Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Mental Health Day". In Committee
- HR 8798 Universal School Meals Program Act of 2026 In Committee
- HR 8910 SLUSH FUND Act of 2026 In Committee
- HRES 1329 Expressing support for the designation of May 2026 as "Mental Health Awareness Month". In Committee
- HR 9289 Keep Public Funds in Public Schools Act of 2026 In Committee
- HR 51 Washington, D.C. Admission Act In Committee
- HR 40 Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act In Committee
- HRES 23 Proxy Voting for New Parents Resolution In Committee
- HR 247 Health Care Affordability Act of 2025 In Committee
- HRES 29 Recognizing the 125th anniversary of organized Okinawan immigration to the United States. In Committee
Historical 198 bills
- HR 1137 To amend the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 to repeal the authority relating to reprogramming during national emergencies. Died
- HR 2867 Ethan's Law Died
- HR 813 All-Year ACCESS Act Died
- HR 3031 America's Red Rock Wilderness Act Died
- HR 518 EPS Improvement Act of 2017 Signed
- HR 921 Community Trust Act of 2017 Died
- HRES 74 Recognizing the importance of establishing a national "Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution". Died
- HR 1636 Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys Act Died
- HR 381 To designate a mountain in the John Muir Wilderness of the Sierra National Forest as "Sky Point". Signed
- HR 2424 Duty to Report Act Died
- HRES 85 Expressing the commitment of the House of Representatives to continue to support pledges made by the United States in the Paris Agreement. Died
- HR 1139 GUARD VA Benefits Act Died
- HR 1148 FAST Act of 2017 Died
- HRES 42 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee, as an entity of the United States Postal Service, should issue a commemorative stamp in honor of Congressman Elijah E. Cummings. Died
- HR 2584 National Park Service Legacy Act of 2017 Died
- HR 292 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 24355 Creekside Road in Santa Clarita, California, as the "William L. Reynolds Post Office Building". Signed
- HR 1068 Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments of 2017 Died
- HR 3053 Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act of 2018 Died
- HRES 249 Honoring the life and legacy of the first woman to serve in the United States Congress, Jeannette Pickering Rankin, on the 100th anniversary of her swearing-in to Congress. Died
- HR 1225 Restore Our Parks and Public Lands Act Died
- HR 1205 Social Security Fairness Act of 2017 Died
- HRES 1057 Condemning the rape and assault of women by Russian forces in the occupied area of Bucha, Ukraine, and calling on Vladimir Putin and the Russian Federation to remove all Russian forces from Ukraine, and to cease all hostilities, protect human rights, and allow the free flow of aid. Died
- HR 52 Kimberly Vaughan Firearm Safe Storage Act Died
- HR 1171 ALS Disability Insurance Access Act of 2017 Died
- HR 3574 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 300 Long Beach Boulevard in Long Beach, California, as the "Alan S. Lowenthal Post Office Building". Died
Voting record
Current session 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
|
HR 856
Safe and Smart Federal Purchasing Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass |
Yea | pass | March 03, 2025 |
|
HJRES 20
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters".
On Passage |
Nay | pass | February 27, 2025 |
|
HJRES 35
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".
On Passage |
Nay | pass | February 26, 2025 |
|
HR 695
Medal of Honor Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended |
Yea | pass | February 26, 2025 |
|
HCONRES 14
Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
On Agreeing to the Resolution, as Amended |
Nay | pass | February 25, 2025 |
|
HR 804
Rural Small Business Resilience Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass |
Yea | pass | February 25, 2025 |
|
HR 788
DOE and SBA Research Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass |
Yea | pass | February 25, 2025 |
|
HRES 161
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 20) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to ‘‘Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters’’; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 35) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to ‘‘Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions’’; and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 14) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
On Agreeing to the Resolution |
Nay | pass | February 25, 2025 |
|
HRES 161
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 20) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to ‘‘Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters’’; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 35) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to ‘‘Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions’’; and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 14) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
On Ordering the Previous Question |
Nay | pass | February 25, 2025 |
|
HR 818
SPUR Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass |
Yea | pass | February 24, 2025 |
|
HR 832
Small Business Advocacy Improvements Act of 2025
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass |
Yea | pass | February 24, 2025 |
|
HR 825
Assisting Small Businesses Not Fraudsters Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass |
Yea | pass | February 24, 2025 |
|
HR 35
Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act
On Passage |
Nay | pass | February 13, 2025 |
|
HR 77
Midnight Rules Relief Act
On Passage |
Nay | pass | February 12, 2025 |
|
HR 77
Midnight Rules Relief Act
On Motion to Recommit |
Yea | fail | February 12, 2025 |
|
HRES 122
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 77) 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.
On Agreeing to the Resolution |
Nay | pass | February 11, 2025 |
|
HRES 122
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 77) 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.
On Ordering the Previous Question |
Nay | pass | February 11, 2025 |
|
HR 736
Protect Small Businesses from Excessive Paperwork Act of 2025
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass |
Yea | pass | February 10, 2025 |
|
HR 692
China Exchange Rate Transparency Act of 2025
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended |
Yea | pass | February 10, 2025 |
|
HR 26
Protecting American Energy Production Act
On Passage |
Nay | pass | February 07, 2025 |
|
HR 26
Protecting American Energy Production Act
On Motion to Recommit |
Yea | fail | February 07, 2025 |
|
HR 27
HALT Fentanyl Act
On Passage |
Nay | pass | February 06, 2025 |
|
HR 27
HALT Fentanyl Act
On Agreeing to the Amendment |
Yea | fail | February 06, 2025 |
|
HRES 93
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 27) to amend the Controlled Substances Act with respect to the scheduling of fentanyl-related substances, and for other purposes.
On Agreeing to the Resolution |
Nay | pass | February 05, 2025 |
|
HRES 93
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 27) to amend the Controlled Substances Act with respect to the scheduling of fentanyl-related substances, and for other purposes.
On Ordering the Previous Question |
Nay | pass | February 05, 2025 |
|
HR 776
Nutria Eradication and Control Reauthorization Act of 2025
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass |
Yea | pass | February 04, 2025 |
|
HR 43
Alaska Native Village Municipal Lands Restoration Act of 2025
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass |
Yea | pass | February 04, 2025 |
|
HR 21
Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
On Passage |
Nay | pass | January 23, 2025 |
|
HR 21
Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
On Motion to Recommit |
Yea | fail | January 23, 2025 |
|
HR 471
Fix Our Forests Act
On Passage |
Yea | pass | January 23, 2025 |
|
HR 375
Continued Rapid Ohia Death Response Act of 2025
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass |
Yea | pass | January 23, 2025 |
|
S 5
Laken Riley Act
On Passage |
Nay | pass | January 22, 2025 |
|
HR 165
Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial and Sacred Site Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass |
Yea | pass | January 22, 2025 |
|
HRES 53
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 471) to expedite under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and improve forest management activities on National Forest System lands, on public lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, and on Tribal lands to return resilience to overgrown, fire-prone forested lands, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (S. 5) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to take into custody aliens who have been charged in the United States with theft, and for other purposes.
On Agreeing to the Resolution |
Nay | pass | January 22, 2025 |
|
HRES 53
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 471) to expedite under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and improve forest management activities on National Forest System lands, on public lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, and on Tribal lands to return resilience to overgrown, fire-prone forested lands, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (S. 5) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to take into custody aliens who have been charged in the United States with theft, and for other purposes.
On Ordering the Previous Question |
Nay | pass | January 22, 2025 |
|
HR 187
MAPWaters Act of 2025
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended |
Yea | pass | January 21, 2025 |
|
HR 186
Hershel Woody Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass |
Yea | pass | January 21, 2025 |
|
HR 30
Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act
On Passage |
Nay | pass | January 16, 2025 |
|
HR 30
Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act
On Motion to Recommit |
Yea | fail | January 16, 2025 |
|
HR 33
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide special rules for the taxation of certain residents of Taiwan with income from sources within the United States.
On Passage |
Yea | pass | January 15, 2025 |
|
HR 144
Tennessee Valley Authority Salary Transparency Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass |
Yea | pass | January 15, 2025 |
|
HR 164
POWER Act of 2025
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass |
Yea | pass | January 15, 2025 |
|
HR 28
Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025
On Passage |
Nay | pass | January 14, 2025 |
|
HR 28
Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025
On Motion to Recommit |
Yea | fail | January 14, 2025 |
|
HR 153
Post-Disaster Assistance Online Accountability Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass |
Yea | pass | January 14, 2025 |
|
HR 152
Federal Disaster Assistance Coordination Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass |
Yea | pass | January 13, 2025 |
|
HR 192
Amtrak Executive Bonus Disclosure Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass |
Yea | pass | January 13, 2025 |
|
HR 23
Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act
On Passage |
Nay | pass | January 09, 2025 |
|
HR 29
Laken Riley Act
On Passage |
Nay | pass | January 07, 2025 |
|
HRES 5
Adopting the Rules of the House of Representatives for the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress, and for other purposes.
On Agreeing to the Resolution |
Nay | pass | January 03, 2025 |
Career history 5 past roles
- Lower chamber District 6 Democratic
- Lower chamber District 6 Democratic
- Lower chamber District 6 Democratic
- Lower chamber District 7 Democratic
- Lower chamber District 7 Democratic