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Charles A. Gonzalez

Charles A. Gonzalez

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Charles A. Gonzalez Congressional Service

Charles A. Gonzalez is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Texas. CHARLES served as a House Representative for the state of Texas and served a total of 7 terms in congress.

Charles A. Gonzalez participated in over 190 voting sessions, sponsored over 64 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 2973 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Centrist

Charles Gonzalez generally supports a market-driven economy with moderate regulations, emphasizing job creation and small business support.

Agriculture

Centrist

Gonzalez advocates for sustainable farming practices and supports subsidies to help maintain agricultural competitiveness.

Immigration

Liberal

He supports comprehensive immigration reform, including a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants.

Education

Liberal

Gonzalez favors increased federal funding for public schools and initiatives aimed at reducing educational disparities.

Energy

Centrist

He promotes investment in renewable energy sources alongside traditional energy resources to ensure energy security.

Climate change

Liberal

Gonzalez acknowledges the need for action on climate change and supports policies to reduce carbon emissions.

Healthcare

Liberal

He supports the expansion of healthcare access through public options and reforming existing systems to improve affordability.

Housing

Liberal

Gonzalez supports affordable housing initiatives and policies that address homelessness through community-based solutions.

Transportation

Centrist

He promotes investment in modernizing infrastructure and expanding public transportation options.

Veterans affairs

Centrist

Gonzalez advocates for increased funding for veterans' healthcare and benefits, emphasizing support for transitioning back to civilian life.

Voting rights

Liberal

He supports measures to expand voting access, including early voting and same-day registration, and opposes voter ID laws.

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Charles A. Gonzalez's Latest Votes

Congress 112 Vote 656 - On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendment
PassedJanuary 1, 2013
Congress 112 Vote 648 - On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
PassedDecember 20, 2012
Congress 112 Vote 638 - On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
PassedDecember 19, 2012
Congress 112 Vote 630 - On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree to the Senate Amendment
PassedDecember 18, 2012
Congress 112 Vote 628 - On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
PassedDecember 17, 2012

Latest Bills

Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1383) to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2189) to modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 261) to amend the National Marine Sanctuaries Act to prohibit requiring an authorization for the installation, continued presence, operation, maintenance, repair, or recovery of undersea fiber optic cables in a national marine sanctuary if such activities have previously been authorized by a Federal or State agency; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3617) to amend the Department of Energy Organization Act to secure the supply of critical energy resources, including critical minerals and other materials, and for other purposes; and waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
Bill HRES 1057February 12, 2026
Securing America’s Critical Minerals Supply Act
Bill HR 3617February 12, 2026
Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025
Bill S 1383February 12, 2026
Law-Enforcement Innovate to De-Escalate Act
Bill HR 2189February 12, 2026
To amend the National Marine Sanctuaries Act to prohibit the Secretary of Commerce from prohibiting, or requiring any permit or other authorization for, the installation, continued presence, operation, maintenance, repair, or recovery of undersea fiber optic cables in a national marine sanctuary if such activities have been authorized by a Federal or State agency
Bill HR 261February 12, 2026
Defending American Property Abroad Act of 2026
Bill HR 7084February 12, 2026
A resolution condemning the Government of Iran for its suppression of the right of Iranians to peacefully assemble.
Bill SRES 606February 12, 2026
A resolution denouncing statements by President Donald J. Trump that he may "nationalize," commandeer, or otherwise assume direct control over elections.
Bill SRES 605February 12, 2026
A resolution recognizing that it is the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Transgender Bill of Rights to protect and codify the rights of transgender and nonbinary people under the law and ensure their access to medical care, shelter, safety, and economic security.
Bill SRES 604February 12, 2026
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules relating to inverted corporations.
Bill S 3847February 12, 2026
Housing Bond and Credit Modernization and Fairness Act of 2001
Bill HR 951January 17, 2023
Global Democracy Promotion Act of 2001
Bill HR 755January 16, 2023
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the 60-month limitation period on the allowance of a deduction of interest on loans for higher education expenses.
Bill HR 686January 16, 2023
Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2001
Bill HR 665January 16, 2023
Dylan Lee James Act
Bill HR 600January 16, 2023