CALIFORNIA-35 · HOUSE · 119TH CONGRESS
Norma J. Torres
- Democratic
- 6 terms
- Born 1965
Norma J. Torres is a Democratic Representative representing California-35 in the United States House of Representatives. Currently serving 6 terms. Norma J. Torres has a 40% community approval rating based on 20 votes on USApprate.
Community approval
40% approve
- Total votes: 20
- 90-day change: −20.0
- Last 7 days: 2
- House rank: 275/445
8 support · 12 oppose
20 votes from unique devices, one per person · 2 cast in the last 7 days. Community pulse, not a scientific poll. Read the method →
Legislative record
Norma J. Torres has served in the House of Representatives since 2015. Congress.gov lists 200 bills and resolutions sponsored and 1,769 cosponsored by Norma J. Torres.
- Sponsored
- 200
- Cosponsored
- 1,769
Terms in Congress
- House · CA-35 — 2015–now
Recently sponsored bills
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H.R. 10901 (119th Congress) — Streamlining Affordable Housing Act of 2026
Introduced Oct 22, 2026Latest action (Oct 22, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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H.R. 10835 (119th Congress) — Advanced Manufacturing Jobs in America Act of 2026
Introduced Oct 15, 2026Latest action (Oct 15, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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H.R. 10794 (119th Congress) — Improving Access to WIC Act
Introduced Oct 9, 2026Latest action (Oct 9, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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H.Res. 1615 (119th Congress) — Expressing support for designation of the first Friday of October, October 2, 2026, as "Manufacturing Day".
Introduced Oct 5, 2026Latest action (Oct 5, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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H.R. 10612 (119th Congress) — BASIC Act of 2026
Introduced Sep 24, 2026Latest action (Sep 24, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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H.Res. 1291 (119th Congress) — Expressing support for the recognition of May 3 through May 9, 2026, as Wildfire Preparedness Week, the national event educating the public on fire safety and preparedness, and supporting the goals of a Wildfire Preparedness Week.
Introduced May 14, 2026Latest action (May 14, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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H.R. 10294 (119th Congress) — Better Pay for American Workers Act
Introduced Sep 3, 2026Latest action (Sep 3, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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H.Res. 1489 (119th Congress) — Honoring the crew of the Artemis II mission for their historic lunar flyby.
Introduced Aug 24, 2026Latest action (Aug 24, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
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H.Res. 1483 (119th Congress) — Expressing support for the recognition of August 17 through August 23, 2026, as "Warehouse Worker Recognition Week", celebrating the workers in the logistics industry.
Introduced Aug 13, 2026Latest action (Aug 13, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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H.R. 10009 (119th Congress) — BAD Act
Introduced Jul 30, 2026Latest action (Jul 30, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: Congress.gov (Library of Congress), updated Oct 31, 2026. Counts cover all Congresses on record.
Understanding Norma J. Torres's Approval Rating
On USApprate, Representative Norma J. Torres currently holds a community approval rating of 40% for 2026, drawn from 20 visitor votes (8 support, 12 oppose). This grassroots score reflects how site visitors feel about Norma J. Torres right now, and it is recalculated the moment a new vote is cast.
How this rating is calculated
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How to read this rating
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Frequently asked questions
How is Norma J. Torres's approval rating calculated on USApprate?
Norma J. Torres'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, Norma J. Torres holds a 40% 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.
Is this an official or scientific approval rating for Norma J. Torres?
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