Mark Takano
DemocraticCalifornia-39House of Representatives
Mark Allan Takano is an American politician and academic who has served in the United States House of Representatives since 2013, representing California's 41st congressional district from 2013 to 2023 and the 39th congressional district since 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, Takano became the first gay person of Asian descent in Congress upon taking office.
Source: Wikipedia →Terms of Service
House of Representatives · 2013–2015
House of Representatives · 2015–2017
House of Representatives · 2017–2019
House of Representatives · 2019–2021
House of Representatives · 2021–2023
House of Representatives · 2023–2025
House of Representatives · 2025–present
Sponsored Legislation
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to establish a minimum salary threshold for bona fide executive, administrative, and professional employees exempt from Federal overtime compensation requirements, and automatically update such threshold each year, and for other purposes.
119-HR-8868May 15, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2102) to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for concurrent receipt of veterans' disability compensation and retired pay for disability retirees with combat-related disabilities, and for other purposes.
119-HRES-1247CongressMay 21, 2026
Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Takano. Petition No: 119-22. (<a href="https://clerk.house.gov/DischargePetition/2026052122">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)
Supporting the goals and ideals of Glisten's (formerly GLSEN's) 2026 Day of Silence in bringing attention to anti-LGBTQI+ bullying, harassment, discrimination, and other forms of victimization faced by individuals in schools, and calling communities across the country to action to demand equal educational opportunity, basic civil rights protections, and freedom from erasure for all students, particularly LGBTQI+ young people, in K-12 schools.
119-HRES-1162Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesApr 9, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
119-HR-7853HealthMar 5, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Ways and Means, Veterans' Affairs, Armed Services, Natural Resources, Financial Services, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services Act
119-HR-7238Armed Forces and National SecurityJan 23, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Unsubscribe Act of 2025
119-HR-7048CommerceJan 13, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
White House NOT FOR SALE Act
119-HR-5786Government Operations and PoliticsOct 17, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
BALL Act
119-HR-5787Government Operations and PoliticsDec 1, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Fraud Reduction And Uncovering Deception (FRAUD) in VA Disability Exams Act
119-HR-5723Armed Forces and National SecurityMay 14, 2026
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Veteran Service Recognition Act of 2025
119-HR-5535ImmigrationSep 19, 2025
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
EVEST Act
119-HR-4114Armed Forces and National SecurityMay 20, 2026
Committee Hearings Held
Prohibition on Funding to CECOT Act
119-HR-4001ImmigrationJun 12, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
VA Employee Fairness Act of 2025
119-HR-3261Armed Forces and National SecurityMay 29, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Equality Act
119-HR-15Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesApr 29, 2025
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, Financial Services, House Administration, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
FAIR Veterans Act of 2025
119-HR-2963Armed Forces and National SecurityMay 12, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
PROTECT Students Act of 2025
119-HR-2899EducationApr 10, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Supporting the goals and ideals of the Rise Up for LGBTQI+ Youth in Schools Initiative, a call to action to communities across the country to demand equal educational opportunity, basic civil rights protections, and freedom from erasure for all students, particularly LGBTQI+ young people, in K-12 schools.
119-HRES-321Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesApr 9, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Survivor Benefits Delivery Improvement Act of 2025
119-HR-2278Armed Forces and National SecurityApr 4, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
End Veteran Homelessness Act of 2025
119-HR-1957Armed Forces and National SecurityFeb 24, 2026
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Korematsu-Takai Civil Liberties Protection Act of 2025
119-HR-1439Crime and Law EnforcementFeb 18, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.