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Walter Capps

Walter Capps

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Walter Capps Congressional Service

Walter Capps is a retired United States Congressman for the state of California. WALTER served as a House Representative for the state of California and served a total of 1 term in congress.

Walter Capps participated in over 0 voting sessions, sponsored 3 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 150 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Liberal

Walter Capps supported policies that aimed to increase economic growth through government investment in public infrastructure and social programs.


Agriculture

Liberal

Capps favored sustainable agriculture practices and supported measures to assist small and family-owned farms.


Immigration

Centrist

Capps advocated for comprehensive immigration reform, including pathways to citizenship for undocumented immigrants and stronger border security.


Education

Liberal

He supported increased funding for public education and endorsed policies to make higher education more accessible and affordable.


Energy

Liberal

Capps backed the development of alternative energy sources and supported measures for energy conservation.


Climate change

Liberal

He recognized climate change as a significant issue and advocated for policies aimed at reducing carbon emissions.


Healthcare

Liberal

Capps supported expanding access to healthcare services and favored government funding to ensure coverage for low-income individuals.


Housing

Liberal

He was in favor of policies that increased affordable housing availability and supported federal assistance for low-income housing projects.


Transportation

Liberal

Capps supported investment in public transportation infrastructure to improve urban transit systems.


Veterans affairs

Liberal

He advocated for better access to healthcare and benefits for veterans and supported policies for improved veteran services.


Voting rights

Liberal

Capps supported measures to protect and expand voting rights, including opposition to restrictive voter ID laws.

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Latest Bills

A resolution designating May 2026 as "National Wildfire Preparedness Month".
Bill SRES 741June 3, 2026
A bill to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, students athletes and to promote fair competition among intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes.
Bill S 4668June 3, 2026
A bill to amend the Plant Protection Act to improve plant pest and disease preparedness for specialty crops.
Bill S 4650June 3, 2026
A bill to provide additional election security funding to States providing voter registration information to the Department of Homeland Security.
Bill S 4659June 3, 2026
A resolution expressing support for the designation of the month of May 2026 as "Progressive Supranuclear Palsy and Corticobasal Degeneration Awareness Month".
Bill SRES 752June 3, 2026
A bill to appropriate sums for the Secretary of Agriculture to provide block grants to States for losses of revenue as a consequence of certain freezes or cold weather conditions.
Bill S 4663June 3, 2026
A bill to amend the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 to reauthorize the specialty crop research initiative and establish a specialty crop mechanization and automation research and development program, and for other purposes.
Bill S 4652June 3, 2026
A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to include Parkinson's disease in the list of illnesses and diseases deemed to be proximately caused by employment in fire protection activities, and for other purposes.
Bill S 4658June 3, 2026
A bill to provide for the modernization of electronic case management systems, and for other purposes.
Bill S 4667June 3, 2026
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for loan interest payments made with respect to certain vehicles.
Bill S 4653June 3, 2026