Chuy García

Chuy García

Years in Office

6

Bills Sponsored

66

Bills Co-Sponsored

2337

Committees

2

Chuy García Biography

Chuy García began his career as a community organizer in Chicago, advocating for immigrant rights and affordable housing. Elected in 2018, he represents Illinois’s 4th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives. García focuses on comprehensive immigration reform, public transit investment, and expanding access to health care. He serves on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and helped secure federal support for Chicago’s transit systems. García brings a collaborative, grassroots approach to representing his diverse district’s needs in Congress.

Impact & Accomplishments

Notable contributions during Chuy García's congressional service.

Public Transit Funding

Secured increased federal funding for Chicago-area public transportation through advocacy in the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.

COVID-19 Relief Support

Supported passage of the American Rescue Plan, delivering critical pandemic relief funds to Illinois families and small businesses.

Affordable Housing Advocacy

Co-sponsored legislation to expand federal investment in affordable housing and address homelessness in urban communities.

Immigrant Rights Legislation

Introduced the New Way Forward Act to reform immigration enforcement and reduce detention and deportation of immigrants.

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