Norma Torres will vote no on the fiscal year 2027 SFOPS funding bill as currently written. policy 4 occurrences 7 evidence unverified · same_term
Norma Torres will not support the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act reauthorization without real safeguards against abuse. policy 4 occurrences 6 evidence unverified · same_term
Norma Torres introduced the National Parent & Youth Helpline Act to establish a national helpline for free 24/7 emotional support, crisis assistance, and family resources. policy 3 occurrences 3 evidence unverified
Norma Torres will block the federal government from hiring or paying people pardoned for participating in the January 6 insurrection or efforts to overturn the 2020 election. policy 1 occurrences 3 evidence unverified · same_term
Norma Torres will continue fighting to ensure the House Ethics Committee has the resources to complete investigations in a timely manner and that members who engage in misconduct are held accountable. oversight 1 occurrences 13 evidence unverified · same_term
Norma Torres will require Members of Congress with active, publicly disclosed House Ethics Committee investigations to complete workplace misconduct training in person. oversight 2 occurrences 5 evidence unverified · same_term
Norma Torres will require all Members of Congress to complete workplace misconduct training in person. oversight 1 occurrences 5 evidence unverified
Norma Torres will increase funding for the House Ethics Committee investigative team. spending 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified
Norma Torres will urge the House to pass the updated housing package without delay and the Senate to follow swiftly. policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence delivered · same_term
Norma Torres will press the Trump Administration to request disaster recovery funding for communities devastated by the January 2025 Los Angeles wildfires. policy 1 occurrences 7 evidence delivered · later_term
Norma Torres will advocate for increased financial support for communities impacted by wildfires to ensure resources are available for immediate response and long-term recovery. spending 2 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term
Norma Torres will advocate for wildfire preparedness measures such as vegetation management, proper evacuation planning, and limiting the use of combustibles during high-heat seasons. policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term
Norma Torres will continue opposing cuts to WIC funding and reduced access to healthy food benefits for mothers, infants, and children. policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term
Norma Torres will block funds from being used to lift or waive sanctions against individuals credibly accused of child trafficking unless the Secretary of State certifies the action is essential to U.S. national security and provides a written justification to Congress. policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term
Norma Torres will require full financial disclosures from Special Envoys, Special Representatives, or diplomatic appointees before federal funds can be used to support their work. oversight 1 occurrences 1 evidence unverified · same_term
Norma Torres will block federal taxpayer dollars from being used to give convicted narcotics or child traffickers preferential treatment, including after a pardon or executive clemency. policy 1 occurrences 1 evidence unverified · same_term
Norma Torres will create a VA grant program to provide immigration legal services for noncitizen veterans, including defense in deportation proceedings, naturalization assistance, discharge upgrade support, and help with lawful reentry. policy 1 occurrences 1 evidence unverified · same_term
Norma Torres will close the federal bribery statute-of-limitations loophole by making the limitations period for federal bribery offenses begin when the offense is discovered or reported to federal law enforcement. policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified
Norma Torres will continue fighting for safe workplaces and fair treatment for warehouse workers, including protections as extreme heat creates dangerous working conditions in the Inland Empire. policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term
Norma Torres will continue working with John Rutherford to pass bipartisan legislation creating a dedicated federal funding stream to help communities establish and expand Blue Envelope Programs. spending 1 occurrences 6 evidence pending
Norma Torres will work on further housing policy changes to make homes more affordable for constituents. policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence delivered · same_term
Norma Torres will raise the federal minimum wage to $15 in 2027, $17.50 in 2028, and $20 in 2029, then index it to increases in the national median hourly wage beginning in 2030. policy 2 occurrences 6 evidence unverified
Norma Torres will continue working with the FAA to secure staffing, resources, and support for air traffic controllers at Ontario International Airport. policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence pending
Norma Torres will establish a $1 billion competitive grant program to help colleges and universities identify and meet students' basic needs. spending 1 occurrences 5 evidence
Norma Torres will prioritize BASIC Act grant funding for institutions with high Pell Grant enrollment and reserve portions for community colleges, HBCUs, Tribal Colleges and Universities, and other minority-serving institutions. spending 1 occurrences 6 evidence unverified
Norma Torres will improve coordination and data sharing to identify students who may qualify for public benefits while protecting student data and privacy. policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence pending
Norma Torres will require a national report on student food, housing, and basic-needs insecurity. policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence pending · same_term
Norma Torres will authorize $1 billion annually from fiscal years 2027 through 2033 for BASIC Act planning and implementation grants. spending 1 occurrences 2 evidence
Norma Torres will establish a federal grant program for states, tribes, and territories to improve access to, participation in, and retention in WIC. spending 1 occurrences 2 evidence pending
Norma Torres will authorize $50 million for fiscal years 2027 through 2031 for the Improving Access to WIC Act grant program. spending 1 occurrences 2 evidence pending
Norma Torres will require the U.S. Department of Agriculture to publicly report outcomes from the WIC access grant program and share best practices for improving enrollment and access. oversight 1 occurrences 0 evidence
Norma Torres will help states integrate WIC enrollment with healthcare providers, reduce duplicative appointments and paperwork, and make it easier for families to enroll in and stay on WIC. policy 1 occurrences 0 evidence