Biography
Ritchie Torres serves in the U.S. House of Representatives for NY District 15.
Ritchie Torres began the current period of service in 2025.
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Office address
1414 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, NY 20515
Washington, NY 20515
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Sponsored Legislation
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Recognizing the victims of the Happy Land Social Club fire in the Bronx, New York City, New York, on March 25, 1990, and designating March 25, 2026, as the day of remembrance of the Happy Land Social Club fire.Latest action: 2026-03-18 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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Community Health Profiles ActLatest action: 2026-02-25 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Army Corps Congressional Engagement ActLatest action: 2026-02-11 — Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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QR ActLatest action: 2026-01-22 — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Food Rescue ActLatest action: 2026-01-16 — Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Public Integrity in Financial Prediction Markets Act of 2026Latest action: 2026-01-09 — Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Repealing the IMD Exclusion ActLatest action: 2025-12-15 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Professional Degree Access Restoration ActLatest action: 2025-12-11 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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Our Parks ActLatest action: 2025-12-10 — Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Anesthesia for All ActLatest action: 2025-12-09 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Cosponsored Legislation
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Supporting the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2026, as "Black Maternal Health Week", founded by Black Mamas Matter Alliance, Inc. (BMMA), to bring national attention to the maternal and reproductive health crisis in the United States and the importance of reducing maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women and birthing people.Latest action: 2026-04-16 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Expressing the sense of Congress that tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies have historically provided and continue to provide critical benefits to the people and communities of the United States.Latest action: 2025-01-28 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that every person has the basic right to emergency health care, including abortion care.Latest action: 2025-03-21 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Protecting Community Television ActLatest action: 2025-06-06 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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TREATS ActLatest action: 2025-02-26 — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals ActLatest action: 2025-11-19 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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Empowering Striking Workers Act of 2025Latest action: 2025-09-08 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Safe Step ActLatest action: 2025-09-19 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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Farmers Feeding America Act of 2025Latest action: 2025-06-05 — Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers ActLatest action: 2025-04-01 — Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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