CALIFORNIA-7 · HOUSE · 119TH CONGRESS
Doris O. Matsui
- Democratic
- 11 terms
- Born 1944
Doris O. Matsui is a Democratic Representative representing California-7 in the United States House of Representatives. Currently serving 11 terms. Doris O. Matsui has a 35% community approval rating based on 20 votes on USApprate.
Community approval
35% approve
- Total votes: 20
- 90-day change: −15.0
- Last 7 days: 1
- House rank: 320/445
7 support · 13 oppose
20 votes from unique devices, one per person · 1 cast in the last 7 days. Community pulse, not a scientific poll. Read the method →
Legislative record
Doris O. Matsui has served in the House of Representatives since 2005. Congress.gov lists 297 bills and resolutions sponsored and 4,518 cosponsored by Doris O. Matsui.
- Sponsored
- 297
- Cosponsored
- 4,518
Terms in Congress
- House · CA-5 — 2005–2013
- House · CA-6 — 2013–2023
- House · CA-7 — 2023–now
Recently sponsored bills
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H.R. 10937 (119th Congress) — To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to ensure the equitable treatment of covered entities and pharmacies participating in the 340B drug discount program, and for other purposes.
Introduced Oct 29, 2026Latest action (Oct 29, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
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H.R. 8487 (119th Congress) — Ensuring Excellence in Mental Health Act
Introduced Apr 23, 2026Latest action (Apr 23, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
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H.Res. 1208 (119th Congress) — Expressing support for honoring Earth Day, and for other purposes.
Introduced Apr 22, 2026Latest action (Apr 22, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign 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.
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H.R. 8339 (119th Congress) — Drug Origin Transparency Act of 2026
Introduced Apr 16, 2026Latest action (Apr 16, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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H.Res. 1525 (119th Congress) — Recognizing September 11, 2026, as a "National Day of Service and Remembrance" and the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
Introduced Sep 10, 2026Latest action (Sep 10, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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H.R. 10280 (119th Congress) — 9–8–8 Implementation Act of 2026
Introduced Sep 3, 2026Latest action (Sep 16, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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H.R. 10056 (119th Congress) — Nurse Overtime and Patient Safety Act of 2026
Introduced Aug 6, 2026Latest action (Aug 6, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
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H.R. 9918 (119th Congress) — Enhancing K–12 Cybersecurity Act
Introduced Jul 23, 2026Latest action (Jul 24, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.
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H.R. 9808 (119th Congress) — No Passes for Polluters Act of 2026
Introduced Jul 21, 2026Latest action (Jul 21, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.
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H.R. 4581 (119th Congress) — 340B PATIENTS Act of 2025
Introduced Jul 22, 2025Latest action (Jul 22, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: Congress.gov (Library of Congress), updated Oct 31, 2026. Counts cover all Congresses on record.
Understanding Doris O. Matsui's Approval Rating
On USApprate, Representative Doris O. Matsui currently holds a community approval rating of 35% for 2026, drawn from 20 visitor votes (7 support, 13 oppose). This grassroots score reflects how site visitors feel about Doris O. Matsui right now, and it is recalculated the moment a new vote is cast.
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Frequently asked questions
How is Doris O. Matsui's approval rating calculated on USApprate?
Doris O. Matsui's approval rating is the share of USApprate visitors who voted "Support" rather than "Oppose", expressed as a percentage of all votes cast. As of 2026, Doris O. Matsui holds a 35% community approval rating based on 20 votes. The figure updates in real time and is limited to one vote per visitor to prevent ballot stuffing.
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