Ritchie Torres
U.S. Representative · NY-15 · Democrat
From public records: votes from Voteview, bills from congress.gov, money from FEC filings · votes updated Nov 10, 2026 · How we measure
Effectiveness, 119th Congress so far
How it’s measuredAbove expectations
Rank 143 of 433 in the House · expected = average of 192 minority-party members without a committee lead
How far Torres’s own bills got, weighted by substance. The average member scores 1.00.
- Introduced 47
- Action in committee 11
- Action beyond committee 3
- Passed chamber 1
- Became law 0
47 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 1 significant (got a roll call vote), 45 substantive, 1 commemorative. Compare the House
Torres’s bills that got action in committee or further
All bills11 bills and joint resolutions sponsored in the 119th Congress, furthest along first. These are the bills counted in Torres’s effectiveness score.
- H.R. 973 Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries ActRequires Consumer Product Safety Commission to set safety standards for rechargeable lithium-ion batteries in micromobility devices. AI-readCommerce · Passed a chamber Apr 29, 2025 Passed a chamber
- H.R. 8669 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5951 Riverdale Avenue in Bronx, New York, as the "Eliot L. Engel Post Office".Names the postal facility at 5951 Riverdale Avenue in Bronx, New York after Eliot L. Engel. AI-readGovernment Operations and Politics · Out of committee May 20, 2026 Out of committee
- H.R. 8562 To designate a building of the Chancery of the United States in Pristina, Kosovo, as the "Eliot L. Engel Building".Names the U.S. Chancery building in Pristina, Kosovo the "Eliot L. Engel Building". AI-readInternational Affairs · Out of committee May 13, 2026 Out of committee
- H.R. 8771 Campaign Event Contract Integrity ActEstablishes contract integrity requirements for campaign event vendors and service providers. AI-readFinance and Financial Sector · In committee Jun 15, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 7144 Food Rescue ActAddresses food rescue, nutrition assistance, or foreign agricultural programs. AI-readAgriculture and Food · In committee Mar 20, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 7519 Army Corps Congressional Engagement ActRequires the Army Corps of Engineers to engage Congress on water resource projects. AI-readCongress · In committee Feb 12, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 6346 To prohibit the Commandant of the Coast Guard from issuing guidance that is less restrictive on prohibiting divisive or hate symbols and flags than the memorandum titled "Coast Guard Policy and Lawful Order Prohibiting Divisive or Hate Symbols and Flags", and for other purposes.Prohibits Coast Guard from issuing guidance less restrictive than existing divisive symbols policy. AI-readTransportation and Public Works · In committee Feb 2, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 7233 QR ActModifies immigration procedures related to quick response processes. AI-readImmigration · In committee Jan 23, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 6314 Lung Cancer Screening Expansion Act of 2025Unknown; bill summary not yet available. AI-readHealth · In committee Dec 10, 2025 In committee
- H.R. 3167 Noncontiguous Energy Relief and Access Act of 2025Provides energy relief and access for noncontiguous U.S. areas. AI-readTransportation and Public Works · In committee May 1, 2025 In committee
- H.R. 546 Investing in Safer Traffic Stops Act of 2025Establishes a grant program for states and tribes to use civilians or technology for traffic enforcement instead of police officers. AI-readCrime and Law Enforcement · In committee Jan 17, 2025 In committee
Stage comes from each bill’s latest action on congress.gov; the full history is on each bill page.