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Gallagher, James

R CA-1 house

Official profile: https://www.congress.gov/member/james-gallagher/G000607

Congress bioguide ID: G000607

Issue positions (current Congress)

Nearest impartial position on each issue, inferred from Yea/Nay votes and each bill's stance map (what a Yea vs Nay advances). This is not a Support/Oppose score for the issue topic. Unmapped counts are real votes that still lack a catalog mapping — not non-votes. See Methodology.

Education

Nearest position: Workforce and higher-education pathways

Confidence: low · 1 mapped vote

  • 1workforce-higher-ed-focus
Mapped evidence (1)
CastAdvancedBillRoll
Yeaworkforce-higher-ed-focusBillhouse #217

Healthcare

Nearest position: Status quo / reject this change

Confidence: medium · 8 mapped votes

  • 4status-quo-reject-change
  • 3public-health-capacity
  • 1market-choice-costs
Mapped evidence (8)
CastAdvancedBillRoll
Yeapublic-health-capacityBillhouse #222
Naymarket-choice-costsBillhouse #249
Naystatus-quo-reject-changeBillhouse #241
Naystatus-quo-reject-changeBillhouse #243
Yeapublic-health-capacityBillhouse #242
Naystatus-quo-reject-changeBillhouse #245
Naystatus-quo-reject-changeBillhouse #246
Yeapublic-health-capacityBillhouse #247

Inflation & Cost of Living

Nearest position: Sector-specific cost drivers

Confidence: low · 1 mapped vote · 3 unmapped (cast, not linked to a position)

  • 1sector-specific-costs

Unmapped by reason (catalog / mapping gaps — not non-votes):

  • 3Issue tagged but stance map has no entry for this issue
Mapped evidence (1)
CastAdvancedBillRoll
Yeasector-specific-costsBillhouse #223
Unmapped casts (3)

Unmapped votes are real Yea/Nay casts that could not be linked to a catalog position (stance/catalog gap). They are not absences or non-votes.

Issue tagged but stance map has no entry for this issue (3)

Regulation & Agency Oversight

Nearest position: Process, transparency, and reporting

Confidence: medium · 7 mapped votes

  • 4process-transparency-reporting
  • 2deregulatory-burden-reduction
  • 1preserve-agency-rules
Mapped evidence (7)
CastAdvancedBillRoll
Yeaprocess-transparency-reportingBillhouse #218
Yeaprocess-transparency-reportingBillhouse #222
Yeaderegulatory-burden-reductionBillhouse #224
Yeaprocess-transparency-reportingBillhouse #227
Yeapreserve-agency-rulesBillhouse #228
Yeaderegulatory-burden-reductionBillhouse #235
Yeaprocess-transparency-reportingBillhouse #229

Gun Policy

Nearest position: Protect and expand lawful ownership rights

Confidence: medium · 4 mapped votes

  • 3protect-lawful-ownership
  • 1stronger-federal-limits
Mapped evidence (4)
CastAdvancedBillRoll
Yeaprotect-lawful-ownershipBillhouse #236
Yeaprotect-lawful-ownershipBillhouse #237
Naystronger-federal-limitsBillhouse #239
Yeaprotect-lawful-ownershipBillhouse #240

Housing

Nearest position: Supply and barrier reduction

Confidence: low · 1 mapped vote

  • 1supply-zoning-barriers
Mapped evidence (1)
CastAdvancedBillRoll
Yeasupply-zoning-barriersBillhouse #224

Social Security & Medicare

Nearest position: Delivery, fraud control, and administration

Confidence: medium · 3 mapped votes

  • 3delivery-and-integrity
Mapped evidence (3)
CastAdvancedBillRoll
Yeadelivery-and-integrityBillhouse #230
Yeadelivery-and-integrityBillhouse #222
Yeadelivery-and-integrityBillhouse #231

Abortion & Reproductive Policy

Nearest position: Federal protections for access

Confidence: medium · 6 mapped votes

  • 4protect-access
  • 2restrict-federal-role
Mapped evidence (6)
CastAdvancedBillRoll
Nayprotect-accessBillhouse #241
Nayprotect-accessBillhouse #243
Yearestrict-federal-roleBillhouse #242
Nayprotect-accessBillhouse #245
Nayprotect-accessBillhouse #246
Yearestrict-federal-roleBillhouse #247

Foreign Policy & Sanctions

Nearest position: Engagement, diplomacy, and conditioned aid

Confidence: high · 11 mapped votes

  • 6engagement-diplomacy-aid
  • 4restraint-limit-commitments
  • 1status-quo-reject-change
Mapped evidence (11)
CastAdvancedBillRoll
Yeaengagement-diplomacy-aidBillhouse #230
Yeaengagement-diplomacy-aidBillhouse #236
Yeaengagement-diplomacy-aidBillhouse #231
Yeaengagement-diplomacy-aidBillhouse #237
Nayrestraint-limit-commitmentsBillhouse #241
Nayrestraint-limit-commitmentsBillhouse #243
Naystatus-quo-reject-changeBillhouse #232
Yeaengagement-diplomacy-aidBillhouse #242
Nayrestraint-limit-commitmentsBillhouse #245
Nayrestraint-limit-commitmentsBillhouse #246
Yeaengagement-diplomacy-aidBillhouse #247

Taxes & Government Spending

Nearest position: Budget process and fiscal rules

Confidence: high · 16 mapped votes

  • 6process-fiscal-rules
  • 5lower-taxes-constrain-spend
  • 3revenue-for-programs
  • 2targeted-incentives
Mapped evidence (16)
CastAdvancedBillRoll
Yeaprocess-fiscal-rulesBillhouse #230
Yeaprocess-fiscal-rulesBillhouse #236
Yeaprocess-fiscal-rulesBillhouse #218
Nayrevenue-for-programsBillhouse #219
Yealower-taxes-constrain-spendBillhouse #220
Yeaprocess-fiscal-rulesBillhouse #222
Yeatargeted-incentivesBillhouse #223
Yeatargeted-incentivesBillhouse #226
Yeaprocess-fiscal-rulesBillhouse #231
Yeaprocess-fiscal-rulesBillhouse #237
Naylower-taxes-constrain-spendBillhouse #241
Naylower-taxes-constrain-spendBillhouse #243
Yearevenue-for-programsBillhouse #242
Naylower-taxes-constrain-spendBillhouse #245
Naylower-taxes-constrain-spendBillhouse #246
Yearevenue-for-programsBillhouse #247

Criminal Justice & Public Safety

Nearest position: Targeted tools and interdiction capacity

Confidence: medium · 4 mapped votes

  • 3targeted-tech-interdiction
  • 1tougher-penalties-enforcement
Mapped evidence (4)
CastAdvancedBillRoll
Yeatargeted-tech-interdictionBillhouse #218
Yeatougher-penalties-enforcementBillhouse #222
Yeatargeted-tech-interdictionBillhouse #227
Yeatargeted-tech-interdictionBillhouse #228

Energy & Climate

Nearest position: Catalog gap — 2 real Yea/Nay votes on this issue could not be mapped to a catalog position (not an absence).

Confidence: none · 0 mapped votes · 2 unmapped (cast, not linked to a position)

Unmapped by reason (catalog / mapping gaps — not non-votes):

  • 2Issue tagged but stance map has no entry for this issue
Unmapped casts (2)

Unmapped votes are real Yea/Nay casts that could not be linked to a catalog position (stance/catalog gap). They are not absences or non-votes.

Issue tagged but stance map has no entry for this issue (2)

Congressional Procedure

Nearest position: Adopt majority agenda and special rules

Confidence: low · 2 mapped votes

  • 2adopt-majority-agenda-rules
Mapped evidence (2)
CastAdvancedBillRoll
Yeaadopt-majority-agenda-rulesBillhouse #238
Yeaadopt-majority-agenda-rulesBillhouse #233

Defense & National Security

Nearest position: Force structure and readiness funding

Confidence: high · 14 mapped votes

  • 6force-structure-readiness
  • 4reduce-defense-outlays
  • 3homeland-border-security-ops
  • 1status-quo-reject-change
Mapped evidence (14)
CastAdvancedBillRoll
Yeaforce-structure-readinessBillhouse #230
Yeahomeland-border-security-opsBillhouse #234
Yeaforce-structure-readinessBillhouse #236
Yeaforce-structure-readinessBillhouse #231
Yeahomeland-border-security-opsBillhouse #235
Yeaforce-structure-readinessBillhouse #237
Nayreduce-defense-outlaysBillhouse #241
Nayreduce-defense-outlaysBillhouse #243
Yeahomeland-border-security-opsBillhouse #229
Naystatus-quo-reject-changeBillhouse #232
Yeaforce-structure-readinessBillhouse #242
Nayreduce-defense-outlaysBillhouse #245
Nayreduce-defense-outlaysBillhouse #246
Yeaforce-structure-readinessBillhouse #247

Veterans Affairs

Nearest position: Expand benefits and access

Confidence: medium · 3 mapped votes

  • 2expand-benefits-access
  • 1accountability-integrity
Mapped evidence (3)
CastAdvancedBillRoll
Yeaexpand-benefits-accessBillhouse #236
Yeaexpand-benefits-accessBillhouse #237
Yeaaccountability-integrityBillhouse #248

Issue positions (tenure / cumulative)

IssueNearest positionMappedUnmapped (cast)Confidence
Gun PolicyProtect and expand lawful ownership rights40medium
Social Security & MedicareDelivery, fraud control, and administration30medium
HealthcareStatus quo / reject this change80medium
Abortion & Reproductive PolicyFederal protections for access60medium
Inflation & Cost of LivingSector-specific cost drivers13low
Energy & ClimateCatalog gap (2 votes cast, not yet mapped)02none
Foreign Policy & SanctionsEngagement, diplomacy, and conditioned aid110high
Regulation & Agency OversightProcess, transparency, and reporting70medium
Taxes & Government SpendingBudget process and fiscal rules160high
Criminal Justice & Public SafetyTargeted tools and interdiction capacity40medium
Congressional ProcedureAdopt majority agenda and special rules20low
Veterans AffairsExpand benefits and access30medium
Defense & National SecurityForce structure and readiness funding140high
HousingSupply and barrier reduction10low
EducationWorkforce and higher-education pathways10low

Vote history

PositionRollQuestionOfficial
Yeahouse #230 · BillOn Ordering the Previous QuestionRoll call
Yeahouse #234 · BillOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassRoll call
Yeahouse #221On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassRoll call
Yeahouse #236 · BillOn Ordering the Previous QuestionRoll call
Yeahouse #217 · BillOn PassageRoll call
Yeahouse #218 · BillOn PassageRoll call
Nayhouse #219 · BillOn Motion to RecommitRoll call
Yeahouse #220 · BillOn PassageRoll call
Yeahouse #222 · BillOn Agreeing to the ResolutionRoll call
Yeahouse #223 · BillOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassRoll call
Yeahouse #224 · BillOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in Senate Adt to House Adt to Senate AdtRoll call
Yeahouse #227 · BillOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedRoll call
Yeahouse #228 · BillOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedRoll call
Not Votinghouse #225 · BillOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassRoll call
Yeahouse #226 · BillOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedRoll call
Yeahouse #231 · BillOn Agreeing to the ResolutionRoll call
Yeahouse #235 · BillOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedRoll call
Yeahouse #237 · BillOn Agreeing to the ResolutionRoll call
Nayhouse #249 · BillOn Motion to RecommitRoll call
Nayhouse #241 · BillOn Agreeing to the AmendmentRoll call
Nayhouse #243 · BillOn Agreeing to the AmendmentRoll call
Yeahouse #229 · BillOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedRoll call
Yeahouse #248 · BillOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassRoll call
Nayhouse #232 · BillOn Agreeing to the ResolutionRoll call
Yeahouse #238 · BillOn PassageRoll call
Not Votinghouse #244 · BillOn Agreeing to the AmendmentRoll call
Yeahouse #233 · BillOn Agreeing to the ResolutionRoll call
Nayhouse #239 · BillOn Motion to RecommitRoll call
Yeahouse #242 · BillOn Agreeing to the AmendmentRoll call
Yeahouse #240 · BillOn PassageRoll call
Nayhouse #245 · BillOn Agreeing to the AmendmentRoll call
Nayhouse #246 · BillOn Motion to RecommitRoll call
Yeahouse #247 · BillOn PassageRoll call