---
type: Person
title: "Robert Garcia"
description: "U.S. House of Representatives - CA-42 — Congressional District 42"
role: "U.S. House of Representatives - CA-42"
party: "D"
level: "federal"
branch: "legislative"
state: "CA"
district: "Congressional District 42"
represents: "us/states/ca/districts/42"
committees:
  - name: "House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform"
    role: "ranking-member"
    body: "us/bodies/house/committees/oversight-and-government-reform"
  - name: "House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure"
    role: "member"
    body: "us/bodies/house/committees/transportation-and-infrastructure"
  - name: "House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure - Aviation"
    role: "member"
    body: "us/bodies/house/committees/transportation-and-infrastructure/subcommittees/aviation"
  - name: "House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure - Highways and Transit"
    role: "member"
    body: "us/bodies/house/committees/transportation-and-infrastructure/subcommittees/highways-and-transit"
tenure:
  start: "2025-01-03"
  current: true
election:
  next: 2026
  term_length: 2
  term_limit: "none"
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sources:
  - field: tenure
    source: "House Clerk XML 2026-06-10"
  - field: jurisdiction
    source: "Census 119th CD 500k"
  - field: roles
    source: "congress-legislators (unitedstates project)"
confidence: official
tags: [officeholder, federal, legislative, ca]
timestamp: "2026-07-04"
---

# Robert Garcia

Current U.S. House of Representatives - CA-42 (Congressional District 42).

Represents [Congressional District 42](/us/states/ca/districts/42.md).

## Committees

- [House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform](/us/bodies/house/committees/oversight-and-government-reform.md) — **ranking-member**
- [House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure](/us/bodies/house/committees/transportation-and-infrastructure.md)
- [House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure - Aviation](/us/bodies/house/committees/transportation-and-infrastructure/subcommittees/aviation.md)
- [House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure - Highways and Transit](/us/bodies/house/committees/transportation-and-infrastructure/subcommittees/highways-and-transit.md)

## Sources

- tenure: House Clerk XML 2026-06-10
- jurisdiction: Census 119th CD 500k
- roles: congress-legislators (unitedstates project)

Generated from the Atlas officeholders v3 export (2026-07-04).