Democrat
Next Election: 2022
Norma Torres
California
202-225-6161
District: 35
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Latest Announcements:
Aug 17 2021 - 5:45 PM
Torres Introduces Wildfire Preparedness Week Resolution
Jul 30 2021 - 3:12 PM
Torres Delivers for Local Manufacturers in Congressional Appropriations Bill
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Latest Votes: |
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Dec 1 2021 Voted Yes On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass on HR4352 To amend the Act of June18, 1934, to reaffirm the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to take land into trust for Indian Tribes, and for other purposes |
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Dec 1 2021 Voted Yes On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended on HR5720 Courthouse Ethics and Transparency Act |
Campaign Finance Summary:
| Contributions: $657,185 |
| Individual $188,252 |
| PAC & SuperPac $467,975 |
| Disbursements: $667,057 |
| Individual Refunds $1,500 |
| Committee Refunds $0 |
| Debts Owed $1,750 |
| Cash on Hand $207,654 |
Recently Sponsored Bills:
To direct the Secretary of Energy to carry out a demonstration program for projects that improve electric grid resilience with respect to wildfires, and for other purposes.
House Science, Space, and Technology Committee
Cosponsors 0
To designate Indigenous Peoples' Day as a legal public holiday and replace the term "Columbus Day" with the term "Indigenous Peoples' Day", and for other purposes.
House Oversight and Reform Committee
Cosponsors 3
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for certain fee waivers, and for other purposes.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 16
Expressing support for the recognition of August 22 through 28, 2021, as Wildfire Preparedness Week, the national event educating the public on fire safety and preparedness, and supporting the goals of a Wildfire Preparedness Week.
House Natural Resources Committee
Cosponsors 31
Recognizing August 3, National Night Out, the national coming together of Americans all over the Nation to unite and promote public safety.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 1
To provide for the basic needs of students at institutions of higher education.
House Education and Labor Committee
Cosponsors 0
To require the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to review and make certain revisions to the Standard Occupational Classification System, and for other purposes.
House Education and Labor Committee
Cosponsors 50
To amend the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 to authorize use of amounts under the Troubled Assets Relief Program to be used for assistance under the Housing Trust Fund, and for other purposes.
House Financial Services Committee
Cosponsors 15
To review equity best practices in relation to transportation funding and to reinstitute the transportation equity research program.
House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Cosponsors 15
To provide for the confidentiality of information submitted in requests for deferred action under the deferred action for childhood arrivals program, and for other purposes.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 14
To direct the Attorney General to conduct studies on child custody and divorce in domestic violence cases, and for other purposes.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 0
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1620) to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6) to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1603) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for terms and conditions for nonimmigrant workers performing agricultural labor or services, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1868) to prevent across-the-board direct spending cuts, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 17) removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment; and for other purposes.
House Rules Committee
Cosponsors 0
To require the Attorney General to prepare and release an intelligence assessment on white supremacy in law enforcement, and for other purposes.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 14
To amend the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 to authorize use of amounts under the Troubled Assets Relief Program to be used for activities under the Emergency Solutions Grant Program of the Department of Housing and Urban Development or the Hardest Hit Fund Program of the Department of the Treasury, and for other purposes.
House Financial Services Committee
Cosponsors 0
To establish certain protections and benefits for front line workers, and for other purposes.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 15
To prevent Federal funds from being used to carry out Executive Order 13925, and for other purposes.
House Oversight and Reform Committee
Cosponsors 0
To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to establish demonstration and pilot projects to facilitate education and training programs in the field of advanced manufacturing.
House Education and Labor Committee
Cosponsors 1
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5377) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the limitation on deduction of State and local taxes, and for other purposes.
House Rules Committee
Cosponsors 0
To provide for the basic needs of students at institutions of higher education.
House Education and Labor
Cosponsors 12
To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make available to veterans certain additional information about postsecondary educational institutions, and for other purposes.
House Veterans' Affairs Committee
Cosponsors 0
To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make available to veterans certain additional information about postsecondary educational institutions, and for other purposes.
House Veterans' Affairs Committee
Cosponsors 0
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1423) to amend title 9 of the United States Code with respect to arbitration; waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
House Rules Committee
Cosponsors 0
To amend title 18, United States Code, to expand to all firearms the requirement that Federal firearms licensees report sales of 2 or more handguns to the same unlicensed person within 5 consecutive business days.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 6
To amend title 18, United States Code, to expand to all firearms the requirement that Federal firearms licensees report sales of 2 or more handguns to the same unlicensed person within 5 consecutive business days.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 7
Recognizing August 6, National Night Out, the national coming together of Americans all over the Nation to unite and promote public safety.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 8
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 397) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to create a Pension Rehabilitation Trust Fund, to establish a Pension Rehabilitation Administration within the Department of the Treasury to make loans to multiemployer defined benefit plans, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3239) to require U.S. Customs and Border Protection to perform an initial health screening on detainees, and for other purposes; providing for proceedings during the period from July 29, 2019, through September 6, 2019; and for other purposes.
House Rules Committee
Cosponsors 0
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5186 Benito Street in Montclair, California, as the "Paul Eaton Post Office Building".
House Oversight and Reform Committee
Cosponsors 51
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5186 Benito Street in Montclair, California, as the "Paul Eaton Post Office Building".
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Cosponsors 51
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5186 Benito Street in Montclair, California, as the "Paul Eaton Post Office Building".
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Cosponsors 51
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5186 Benito Street in Montclair, California, as the "Paul Eaton Post Office Building".
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Cosponsors 51
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5186 Benito Street in Montclair, California, as the "Paul Eaton Post Office Building".
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Cosponsors 51
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5186 Benito Street in Montclair, California, as the "Paul Eaton Post Office Building".
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Cosponsors 51
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5186 Benito Street in Montclair, California, as the "Paul Eaton Post Office Building".
House Oversight and Reform Committee
Cosponsors 51
To limit the fees charged and collected from applicants for naturalization and related benefits based on poverty, and for other purposes.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 5
Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 2740) making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Heath and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes.
House Rules Committee
Cosponsors 0
To authorize appropriations for the Department of State for fiscal years 2020 through 2022 to provide assistance to El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras through bilateral compacts to increase protection of women and children in their homes and communities and reduce female homicides, domestic violence, and sexual assault.
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Cosponsors 1
To direct the Attorney General to review, revise, and develop law enforcement and justice protocols appropriate to address missing and murdered Indians, and for other purposes.
House Natural Resources Committee
Cosponsors 20
To provide for the confidentiality of information submitted in requests for deferred action under the deferred action for childhood arrivals program, and for other purposes.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 6
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7) to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 124) expressing opposition to banning service in the Armed Forces by openly transgender individuals.
House Rules Committee
Cosponsors 0
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7) to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 124) expressing opposition to banning service in the Armed Forces by openly transgender individuals.
House Rules Committee
Cosponsors 0