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U.S. Representative — New Mexico's 3rd District

Teresa Leger Fernandez

Democrat · New Mexico

Democrat U.S. Representative for New Mexico's 3rd congressional district. Member of the 119th Congress in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Record

Progressive Democratic voting record. Generally supports expanded healthcare access, climate action, immigration reform, labor protections, and civil rights, consistent with House Democratic caucus priorities.

Legislative Record

Recently sponsored bills (50 on record)

  • H.R.8896 — To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide enhanced student loan relief to educators, and for other purposes. (Introduced, May 19, 2026)
  • H.R.8616 — Caja del Rio Protection Act (Introduced, Apr 30, 2026)
  • H.R.7467 — Virginia’s Law (Introduced, Feb 10, 2026)
  • H.R.7019 — Campus Prevention and Recovery Services for Students Act of 2026 (Introduced, Jan 12, 2026)
  • H.R.6966 — Nutrition Administration Assistance Act of 2026 (Introduced, Jan 7, 2026)
  • H.R.6869 — To amend the Aamodt Litigation Settlement Act to modify a provision relating to the extension of certain dates for the completion of the Regional Water System, and for other purposes. (Introduced, Dec 18, 2025)
  • H.R.6205 — Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Amendments Act of 2025 (Introduced, Nov 20, 2025)
  • H.R.6206 — Protect Culturally Sensitive Information Act (Introduced, Nov 20, 2025)

Recent floor votes (100 on record)

  • Voted Yea on S.1003 — Lulu’s Law (Passed, May 20, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on S.2393 — Fiscal Year 2025 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act (Passed, May 20, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on H.R.5317 — Community Bank Deposit Access Act (Passed, May 20, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on H.R.4544 — American Access to Banking Act (Passed, May 20, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on H.R.3234 — Keeping Deposits Local Act (Passed, May 20, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on H.Res.1299 — Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 6644, with amendment (Passed, May 20, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on S.4465 — To amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, and for other purposes (Passed, Apr 30, 2026)
  • Voted Nay on H.R.7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act (Passed, Apr 30, 2026)

Committee assignments

  • House Committee on Natural Resources
  • House Committee on Rules
  • House Committee on Natural Resources: Federal Lands
  • House Committee on Natural Resources: Indian and Insular Affairs (Ranking Member)
  • House Committee on Rules: Legislative and Budget Process (Ranking Member)

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