Norma Torres — Voting Record & Political Positions

U.S. Representative for CA's 35th Congressional District · Democrat

Norma Torres is a Democrat U.S. Representative for CA's 35th Congressional District. This page tracks Norma Torres's congressional voting record, attendance, legislative effectiveness, and positions on key issues. In office since 2015.

Norma Torres's Voting Record at a Glance

• Voting attendance: 97.98% — cast 484 of 494 roll-call votes (missed 10).
• Party-line voting: votes with Democrat 96.79% of the time (3.21% of votes break with the party).
• Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 1872 bills, 92 of which were enacted into law.

Top Issues Norma Torres Votes On

• Taxation
• Immigration
• Defense Spending
• Climate Change
• Health Insurance
• Infrastructure

How Norma Torres Voted on Recent Bills

• Yea on “Ukraine Support Act” (2026-06-04) — Passed
• Yea on “Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2913) to authorize support for Ukraine, and for other purposes.” (2026-06-04) — Passed
• Nay on “Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027” (2026-06-04) — Passed
• Nay on “Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from Lebanon.” (2026-06-04) — Failed
• Yea on “Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2025” (2026-06-03) — Passed
• Yea on “Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.” (2026-06-03) — Passed
• Nay on “No Funds for Repeat Child Care Violations Act of 2026” (2026-06-03) — Passed
• Yea on “Alaska’s Right to Ivory Sales and Tradition Act” (2026-06-03) — Passed

When Norma Torres Broke With the Democrat Party

Norma Torres has voted against the Democrat majority on about 3.2% of party-line votes tracked. Recent examples:

• Voted Yea on “Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025” (2026-05-13) while most Democrats voted No — Passed.
• Voted Aye on “Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026” (2026-04-30) while most Democrats voted No — Failed.
• Voted Yea on “Saving Homeowners from Overregulation With Exceptional Rinsing Act” (2026-01-13) while most Democrats voted No — Passed.
• Voted Yea on “Affordable HOMES Act” (2026-01-09) while most Democrats voted No — Passed.
• Voted Yea on “Destroying Unnecessary, Misaligned, and Prohibitive Red Tape Act” (2025-12-03) while most Democrats voted No — Passed.

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