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Ritchie Torres
U.S. Representative, New York
1414 Longworth House Office Building
Summary
Ritchie John Torres is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for New York's 15th congressional district since 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served on the New York City Council from 2014 to 2020.
Source: Wikipedia · as of Aug 21, 2026
Scorecard
The record at a glanceA quick read on how Rep. Torres votes and legislates this Congress. Every figure links to its full record below.
Views on the Issues
See where Rep. Torres stands — alongside Democratic and Republican positions.
Sponsored Legislation
See all 170 →HR 10107
HR 10107 · Introduced Aug 13, 2026
Aug 13, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HR 8912
HR 8912 · Introduced May 19, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
May 19, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
HR 8771
HR 8771 · Introduced May 12, 2026 · Finance and Financial Sector
May 12, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
HR 8669
HR 8669 · Introduced May 7, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
May 20, 2026: Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 37 - 4.
HJRES 175
HJRES 175 · Introduced May 4, 2026
Voting Analytics
Full record →Computed over Rep. Torres's 645 roll-call votes in the 119th Congress, of which 446were party-split (the two parties' majorities on opposite sides). Unanimous votes are excluded so the rates aren't inflated.
96.6%
Votes with the Democratic majority
On party-split votes
3.4%
Votes with the other party
The bipartisanship read
3.6%
Missed votes
Chamber median 2.2% · above median
Placement on the House's left–right spectrum
More liberalMore conservative
Based on how often Rep. Torres sided with the Republican majority on party-split votes, ranked against all representatives. This is a vote-agreement placement, not an academic ideology score.
Source: Clerk of the U.S. House (roll-call votes) · as of Sep 9, 2025
Legislative Activity
What Rep. Torres has put their name on in the 119th Congress, and across their career. Most bills — from every member — never become law; the enacted count is context, not a grade.
52
Sponsored this Congress
170 all-time
0
Became law this Congress
0% of those sponsored
1,314
Cosponsored, all-time
Signed on to others' bills
170
Bills sponsored, all-time
Source: Congress.gov · as of Aug 21, 2026
Landmark Legislation
Major bills from recent Congresses — outcomes and party vote breakdowns. For Rep. Torres's individual votes, view their full record on Congress.gov.
Inflation Reduction Act
Enacted2022 · H.R. 5376Largest climate investment in U.S. history; allowed Medicare to negotiate drug prices; reduced the federal deficit.
D: 50 yeaR: 0 yeaFinal: 51–50
CHIPS Act
Enacted2022 · H.R. 4346Invested $52 billion in domestic semiconductor manufacturing to reduce dependence on foreign chip supply chains.
D: 47 yeaR: 17 yeaFinal: 64–33