Representative Jim Costa (D)

Current Office: Representative
District: CA-20
First Elected: 11/02/2004
Next Election: 2012
Party: Democratic

General

Gender: Male
Family: Single
Birth date: 04/13/1952
Birthplace: Fresno, CA
Home City: Fresno CA
Religion: Catholic

Profession

Chief Executive Officer, Costa Group, 2002-2004 Administrative Assistant, Assembly member Richard Lehman, California State Assembly, 1976-1978 Special Assistant, Representative John Krebs, United States House of Representatives, 1975-1976 Farmer, Costa Brothers Dairy, 1959-1974 Kenneth L. Maddy Institute Professor, Fresno State University

Education

BA, Political Science, California State University, Fresno, 1974

Committees

Agriculture
Natural Resources
Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry
Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources
Subcommittee on Europe and Eurasia
Subcommittee on Rural Development, Research, Biotechnology, and Foreign Agriculture
Subcommittee on the Middle East and South Asia
Subcommittee on Water and Power

Recent Votes

HR 4310 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

H Amdt 1127 Repeals Indefinite Military Detention Provisions
Stage: Amendment Vote
Vote: Nay

HR 4310 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

H Amdt 1127 Repeals Indefinite Military Detention Provisions
Stage: Amendment Vote
Vote: Nay

H Amdt 1140 Prohibits Reductions to Strategic Nuclear Arms Required by New START
Stage: Amendment Vote
Vote: -

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