Biography & Current Office
Background & current office
Julia Brownley is the Democratic U.S. representative for California’s 26th District and has served in the House since 2013. Congress.gov records continuous service from the 113th through the 119th Congresses. Before Congress she served in the California State Assembly and worked in education and local public service.
The House Clerk currently lists Brownley on Natural Resources, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Veterans’ Affairs, including the Veterans’ Affairs Health Subcommittee and multiple transportation and natural-resources subcommittees. Those institutional assignments are maintained as public-record context and are not FactFlag Meter-rated by themselves.
Editorial research reviewed: August 22, 2026. Public-record fields continue to refresh independently from official chamber sources.
Public record
Current seat & contact information
- Chamber
- U.S. House of Representatives
- Representation
- California · District 26
- Party
- Democratic
- Birth date
- August 28, 1952
- Washington phone
- (202) 225-5811
- Office
- 2262 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0526
Committees & Leadership
Current leadership and reviewed committee roles
Reviewed committee assignments
- House Committee on Natural Resources
- Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries
- House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
- Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Aviation
- Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Highways and Transit
- Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment
- House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
- Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Health
Recent Recorded Votes
Official recorded-vote record
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Sponsored/Cosponsored & Curated Notable Legislation
Legislation & official congressional activity
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Claims & Evidence
Evidence tracker
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