Jay Obernolte, R-CA

Jay Obernolte is a Republican Representative from California's House District 23.

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Sponsored Legislation:

The list below shows the pieces of legislation (including bills, resolutions, and amendments) that this legislator has sponsored. Not all pieces of legislation have been brought for a roll call vote.

• hjres17-119 - Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
• hjres89-119 - Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine and Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; The 'Omnibus' Low NOX Regulation; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
• hr3220-119 - To amend the National Quantum Initiative Act to establish a public-private partnership for near-term quantum application development and acceleration, and for other purposes. (aka Quantum Sandbox for Near-Term Applications Act of 2025)
• hres36-119 - Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish the Committee on the Elimination of Nonessential Federal Programs. (aka Finding Federal Savings Committee Resolution)
• hr3460-119 - To prohibit employment discrimination against whistleblowers reporting AI security vulnerabilities or AI violations, and for other purposes. (aka AI Whistleblower Protection Act)
• hr628-119 - To amend the Public Health Service Act to eliminate consideration of the income of organ recipients in providing reimbursement of expenses to donating individuals, and for other purposes. (aka Honor Our Living Donors Act)
• hr2154-119 - To establish a cybersecurity literacy campaign, and for other purposes. (aka American Cybersecurity Literacy Act)
• hr4464-119 - To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 respecting the scoring of preventive health savings. (aka Preventive Health Savings Act)
• hr2879-119 - To direct the Director of the Bureau of Prisons to conduct a comprehensive review of understaffing across the Bureau, and for other purposes. (aka Prison Staffing Reform Act of 2025)
• hr913-119 - To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to approve a rehabilitation program for a certain veterans with service-connected disabilities that include the pursuit of non-degree flight training programs, and for other purposes. (aka Streamlining Aviation for Eligible Veterans Act of 2025)
• hr3198-119 - To create intergovernmental coordination between State, local, Tribal, and territorial jurisdictions, and the Federal Government to combat United States reliance on the People's Republic of China and other covered countries for critical minerals and rare Earth metals, and for other purposes. (aka Intergovernmental Critical Minerals Task Force Act)
• hr912-119 - To amend title V of the Public Health Service Act to secure the suicide prevention lifeline from cybersecurity incidents, and for other purposes. (aka 9–8–8 Lifeline Cybersecurity Responsibility Act)
• hr3925-119 - To provide for a land exchange in San Bernardino County, California, and for other purposes. (aka Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation Land Exchange Act)
• hr2694-119 - To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to establish deadlines for States to count the ballots cast in elections for Federal office and to certify the results of elections for Federal office, and for other purposes. (aka Election Results Accountability Act)
• hr359-119 - To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to require reporting relating to certain cost-share requirements, and for other purposes. (aka Cost-Share Accountability Act of 2025)
• hr4302-119 - To accelerate subseasonal to seasonal prediction skills related to precipitation forecasts for water management in the western United States, improve atmospheric river forecasts across the country, and for other purposes. (aka Improving Atmospheric River Forecasts Act)
• hr1539-119 - To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to expand the types of devices for which required labeling may be made available solely by electronic means, and for other purposes. (aka Medical Device Electronic Labeling Act)
• hr2385-119 - To establish the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource, and for other purposes. (aka CREATE AI Act of 2025)
• hr1766-119 - To amend the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act to establish the Office of Policy Development and Cybersecurity, and for other purposes. (aka NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act)
• hr1836-119 - To amend the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 to provide for an application for a Federal easement, right-of-way, or lease with respect to a communications facility installation to be deemed granted if not granted or denied by the specified deadline, and for other purposes. (aka GRANTED Act of 2025)

Vote Summary

The chart below shows all the votes cast by this legislator. The bars are color-coded by party. Red bars indicate votes cast in support of Republican-sponsored legislation or against Democrat-sponsored legislation; blue bars indicate the opposite.

See the about page for the methodology we use to determine what is and is not a party-line vote.