Promise Tracker › Norma J. Torres
U.S. Representative, California 35th district · Democrat
Norma J. Torres
34 statements indexed, set against 676 recorded votes.
676 recorded votes
- Voted for29743.9%
- Voted against36754.3%
- Did not vote91.3%
Turned up for 98.2% of the votes they could have cast, above the middle of the House, which is 97.5%.
Torres voted 98 times out of every 100 they could. That is more than the middle of the House, which is 98.
They vote the same way as Frederica S. Wilson more than anyone else. The two agreed 98 times out of 100.
Across the aisle they line up most with James C. Moylan. They agreed 69 times out of 100.
The Record prints their remarks under one heading more than once. The list below names them.
- First took office
- January 6, 2015
- Terms served
- 6 terms in the House
- Current term
- January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2027
- Born
- April 4, 1965
Sources: Clerk of the House and congress-legislators.
What They Spoke On
Only one heading repeats in Torres's indexed remarks, a rules resolution. Everything else appears once, most of it recognizing institutions and events in the Pomona Valley.
The business the Congressional Record printed their remarks under, counted, with the chamber's own procedure left out. It is what was before the chamber, which is not always what the member was addressing.
- Providing for Disposition of Senate Amendment to H.R.…2
What Was Said, and What Was Done
34 statements quoted from the Congressional Record and set against Norma J. Torres’s votes. The most recent are below, one from each item of business, each linking to what it is set against.
- 2026-07-22STOP INSIDER TRADING ACT“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to expose this package for what it truly is: a protection plan for powerful insiders disguised as a crackdown on insider trading. The so-called Stop Insider Trading Act does not ban congressional stock trading.”
- 2026-07-02HONORING THE NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING SERVICES“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the Neighborhood Partnership Housing Services (NPHS) as it celebrates its 35th anniversary. NPHS was founded in 1991 by a group of community members who came together in Montclair, California, with a simple shared belief: strong neighborhoods begin with empowered residents.”
- 2026-06-29HONORING TODEC AND CHIRLA“Mr. Speaker. I rise today to honor TODEC and the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights (CHIRLA) to commend their patriotism for assisting immigrant communities by promoting U.S. citizenship and teaching English literacy skills for naturalization purposes ahead of our Nation's 250th birthday.”
- 2026-06-10WELCOMING CAPTAIN GLOVER HOME“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor Captain Glover, and to welcome him back home as he returns to his alma mater, Ontario High School in Ontario, California.”
What Their Votes Add Up To
Measures that reached a final vote, grouped by subject. A yes here means pass the thing, which is why the count leaves out motions to recommit, to table and to proceed: on those a no can be support. Which subject a measure belongs to is this site's reading, and every measure in every subject is listed. A subject below links to its own measures.
- Voted for
- Voted against
Voting With Their Party
On the 471 votes this Congress where a majority of Democrats took one side and a majority of Republicans took the other, Norma J. Torres voted on 465 and was with the Democrat majority on 452 of them.
465 party line votes cast
- With their party45297.2%
- Against their party132.8%
Votes Against Their Own Party
- 15-Jul-2026H R 8595Voted No · On Agreeing to the Amendment
- 30-Jun-2026H CON RES 108Voted Nay · On Agreeing to the Resolution
- 13-May-2026H R 1346Voted Yea · On Passage
- 30-Apr-2026H R 7567Voted Aye · On Agreeing to the Amendment
- 13-Jan-2026H R 4593Voted Yea · On Passage
- 9-Jan-2026H R 5184Voted Yea · On Passage
- 3-Dec-2025H R 4305Voted Yea · On Passage
- 16-Sep-2025H R 4922Voted Yea · On Passage
- 9-Jun-2025H RES 488Voted Yea · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree
- 7-May-2025H R 881Voted Yea · On Passage
- 11-Mar-2025H R 1156Voted Yea · On Passage
- 6-Feb-2025H R 27Voted Yea · On Passage
- 23-Jan-2025H R 471Voted Yea · On Passage
Who They Vote With
In Their Own Party
Of the votes both took part in.
- Frederica S. WilsonDemocrat · FL · agreed on 98.3% of 475 shared votes
- Steve CohenDemocrat · TN · agreed on 97.9% of 628 shared votes
- David ScottDemocrat · GA · agreed on 97.9% of 479 shared votes
- Alma S. AdamsDemocrat · NC · agreed on 97.9% of 664 shared votes
- Johnny Olszewski, Jr.Democrat · MD · agreed on 97.9% of 660 shared votes
Voting Across the Aisle
- James C. MoylanRepublican · GU · agreed on 69.4% of 72 shared votes
- Kimberlyn King-HindsRepublican · MP · agreed on 62.5% of 64 shared votes
- Brian K. FitzpatrickRepublican · PA · agreed on 47.4% of 658 shared votes
- James GallagherRepublican · CA · agreed on 41.8% of 91 shared votes
- Michael LawlerRepublican · NY · agreed on 39.1% of 652 shared votes
Where the Words Are
The Congressional Record marks Norma J. Torres as speaking in 33 items of business across 30 sitting days of this Congress.
Many of those appearances are procedural: yielding time, a request to revise and extend, a call for the yeas and nays. The count comes from the Record's own speaker tagging, which is not complete, so a member may have spoken more often than it shows.
- July 22, 2026STOP INSIDER TRADING ACT; Congressional Record Vol. 172, No. 120
- July 15, 2026NATIONAL SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF STATE, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2027; Congressional Record Vo
- July 2, 2026HONORING THE NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING SERVICES; Congressional Record Vol. 172, No. 110
- June 29, 2026HONORING TODEC AND CHIRLA; Congressional Record Vol. 172, No. 108
- June 10, 2026WELCOMING CAPTAIN GLOVER HOME; Congressional Record Vol. 172, No. 98
- June 3, 2026HONORING CHINO TROOP 201; Congressional Record Vol. 172, No. 94
- May 21, 2026HONORING THE LIFE OF ENRIQUE ROMAN-MARTINEZ; Congressional Record Vol. 172, No. 87
- May 20, 2026CELEBRATING THE 100TH BIRTHDAY OF TRINIDAD CASILLAS; Congressional Record Vol. 172, No. 86
The eight most recent, each linking to that day's Record at govinfo.
Every Recorded Vote
All 676 recorded votes of the 119th Congress in which the Clerk of the House lists Norma J. Torres. The most recent 4 below, each linking to the official record of that vote.
- 16-Sep-2026S 2403Voted for (Yea) · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
- 16-Sep-2026H R 9497Voted for (Yea) · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
- 16-Sep-2026H R 9340Voted for (Yea) · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
- 16-Sep-2026H J RES 213Voted against (Nay) · On Passage
Elsewhere in the Record
- Everyone who represents California Both chambers, with a link to each member's page.
- Find your representatives Every member of the 119th Congress, by state.
The other California representatives in this Congress: Jimmy Gomez and Ted Lieu.
How these records are gathered, and what they leave out, is set out on the Promise Tracker.