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Summary

Representative Juan C. Vargas

Full Name: Juan C. Vargas
Office: U.S. House (CA) - District 51, Democratic
First Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Adrienne; 2 Children: Rosa Celina, Helena Jeanne
Birth Date: 03/07/1961
Birth Place: National City, CA
Home City: San Diego, CA
Religion: Catholic

Recent Key Votes

SB 2 - Increasing Renewable Energy
Legislation (Yea)

Feb. 24, 2011

SB 1 - Solar Energy
Legislation (Yea)

June 29, 2006

AB 1970 - Energy Conservation Bill
Legislation (Yea)

May 30, 2006

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Recent Public Statements

Letter to The Honorable Sander M. Levin, Ranking Member of the Ways and Means Committee - Pocan Calls for Increased Transparency on Trans-Pacific Partnership Free Trade Agreement to Protect American Jobs

June 11, 2013 - Almost 20 years after the signing of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) that continues to gut the American manufacturing industry and export American ...

Rep. Vargas Calls for Enactment of Paycheck Fairness Act on 50th Anniversary of Equal Pay Act

June 10, 2013 - Today, on the 50th Anniversary of the Equal Pay Act, Rep. Juan Vargas (CA-51) urges Congress to address the still existing pay gap between men ...

Rep. Vargas Delivers Speech Urging Congress to Approve Funding to Eliminate Veterans Claims Backlog

June 6, 2013 - Today, Congressman Juan Vargas (CA-51) is delivering a speech highlighting the urgent need to reduce the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) claims backlog. Efforts to ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $1,061,806.23
Total Spent $1,010,618.48
Cash On Hand $51,239.31
Debt $212,612.54
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Juan Vargas refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Webmail
http://vargas.house.gov/contact

Washington, D.C. Website
http://vargas.house.gov/

Washington, D.C.
1605 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-8045
Fax: 202-225-9073

District
333 F Street
Suite A
Chula Vista, CA 91910
Phone: 619-422-5963
Fax: 619-422-7290

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