119th Congress
Luz M. Rivas
Representative, CA-29, California
Party
- Democrat
- Born
- February 6, 1974 (age 52)
- In Congress
- House since 2025
- Term Ends
- January 3, 2027
- Votes With Party
- 98%
- Missed Votes
- 1%
- Office Phone
- 202-225-6131
- Website
- rivas.house.gov
Committees
- Natural Resources
- Science, Space, and Technology
Who Is Luz M. Rivas?
Luz M. Rivas is a Democratic representative from CA-29 in the 119th Congress. In Congress: House since 2025. Born February 6, 1974, Rivas is 52. On the 310 bills their chamber decided by roll call, Rivas voted on 308 and missed 2. Rivas voted with the majority of their party 98% of the time. Rivas sponsored 16 bills and resolutions this Congress.
How Luz M. Rivas Voted
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- NayProviding for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision".
- NayPROOF Act
- NayLindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026
- YeaRatepayer Protection Act
- YeaWater Resources Development Act of 2026
- NayNational Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026
- YeaRetire through Ownership Act
- YeaDirecting the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
- NayProviding for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision".
- YeaDiesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025
- YeaGUARD Act
- YeaWhistleblower Protection Act of 2025
Bills Luz M. Rivas Sponsored
- Telecommunications GAP Act (H.R. 10285, In Committee)
- NSF REU Act of 2026 (H.R. 10173, In Committee)
- Methane Pollution Accountability Act (H.R. 10065, In Committee)
- HEART Act of 2026 (H.R. 9365, In Committee)
- Department of Advanced Technology and Artificial Intelligence Act (H.R. 9323, In Committee)
- Recognizing the importance of the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program to protect the United States' scientific integrity, public health, environment, and economic growth. (H.Res. 1245, Introduced)
- Multigenerational Family Tax Credit Act of 2026 (H.R. 7584, In Committee)
- Housing Without Fear Act of 2026 (H.R. 7374, In Committee)
- Environmental Justice Screening Tool Act of 2025 (H.R. 6815, In Committee)
- Computer Science for All Act of 2025 (H.R. 6591, In Committee)
- AI for ALL Act (H.R. 6159, In Committee)
- Acknowledging November 8, 2025, as "National Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Day". (H.Res. 867, Introduced)
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- Expressing support for increasing the number of Latino students and young professionals entering careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields. (H.Res. 718, Introduced)
- Streamlining American Manufacturing Strategy Act (H.R. 5157, In Committee)
- INFORM Act of 2025 (H.R. 5073, In Committee)
- STEM Pathways for the Future Act (H.R. 4048, In Committee)
Floor Speeches
Rivas spoke on the floor 35 times on 31 session days in the 119th Congress.
- House, September 16, 2026, 266 wordsProviding for Congressional Disapproval of the Rule Issued by the Environmental Protection Agency Relating to the "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor...
California has a proud history of environmental protections that have delivered more than $2.3 billion in public health benefits and slashed port communities' cancer risk by 55 percent.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, September 2, 2026, 178 wordsCalling for Shutdown of Dilley
During the August work period, I visited the Dilley family immigration detention center with my colleagues to see conditions firsthand.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, July 21, 2026, 38 wordsNational Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
I missed three votes during a vote series today. Had I been present, I would have voted NO on Roll Call No. 255, NO on Roll Call No. 256, and NO on Roll Call No. 257.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, June 30, 2026, 299 wordsRelease of Armenian Prisoners
For 1,000 days, Armenian prisoners of war and civilians have been held in unlawful detention. Detainees are reported to have suffered from torture and abuse while being denied fundamental legal rights. These conditions are unacceptable, and their continued detention is a violation of fundamental human rights.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, June 9, 2026, 402 wordsMourning the Loss of Nancy Oda
Nancy was born in the Tule Lake Segregation Center during World War II, where her family was persecuted for their Japanese heritage. Her family's hope was that she would bring harmony into the world and overcome the challenges and discrimination they were facing at the time.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, May 14, 2026, 708 wordsGreenhouse Gas Resolution
Last September, the Trump administration announced that it would roll back the EPA's Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, or the GHGRP.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, May 14, 2026, 22 wordsCashless Bail Reporting Act
I was recorded as YEA, when I intended to vote NAY on Roll Call No. 171, passage of H.R. 5625.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, April 21, 2026, 329 wordsSan Fernando Valley Mourns the Loss of Belinda Barragan
The San Fernando Valley mourns the loss of Belinda Barragan.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, April 21, 2026, 530 words2027 Presidential Budget Request Will Make Life Harder
I thank Congressman Garcia and assistant Democratic leader Neguse for holding this important conversation on Trump's budget request for 2027.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, April 15, 2026, 357 wordsReducing and Eliminating Duplicative Environmental Regulations Act
I thank Ranking Member Pallone for yielding to me and for his continued leadership on the Energy and Commerce Committee, especially on environmental justice.
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- End Cruel Immigration Enforcement Against Kids (House, March 26, 2026)
- Making Life More Affordable (House, March 18, 2026)
- Funding for Los Angeles (House, February 10, 2026)
- Honoring the Life and Legacy of Stephen F. Botsford (House, February 3, 2026)
- Stop the Republican Affordability Crisis (House, February 3, 2026)
- Protecting Healthcare for Millions of Americans (House, January 8, 2026)
- Recognizing Sister Mary Jesus Ochoa on Her Centennial Birthday (House, January 7, 2026)
- Providing for Consideration of H.R. 6703, Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act; Providing for Consideration of H.R. 498, Do No Harm in Medicaid Act; Providing for Consideration of H.r... (House, December 17, 2025)
- Kayla Hamilton Act (House, December 16, 2025)
- Benjamin Guerrero-Cruz Is Home (House, December 11, 2025)
- Fighting DHS Immigration Raids (House, December 3, 2025)
- Artificial Intelligence Is Here (House, November 18, 2025)
- Happy Birthday to California (House, September 9, 2025)
- ICE Is Out of Control (House, September 3, 2025)
- Republicans Are Putting Forward a Resolution That Targets Los Angeles (House, June 25, 2025)
- Standing With Senator Alex Padilla (House, June 12, 2025)
- Congratulating California's 29th District's Congressional Art Competition Winners (House, June 10, 2025)
- Gop Tax Scam Hurts Women and Families (House, May 20, 2025)
- Protect Medicaid (House, May 14, 2025)
- Gulf of America Act (House, May 8, 2025)
- Providing Congressional Disapproval of the Rule Submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency Relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Heavy-Duty... (House, April 30, 2025)
- Trump Immigration Policies (House, April 30, 2025)
- Fired by President Trump (House, February 26, 2025)
- Elon Musk Takeover (House, February 6, 2025)
- California Wildfires (House, January 15, 2025)
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Questions About Luz M. Rivas
Is Luz M. Rivas still in Congress?
Yes. Luz M. Rivas is serving as representative from CA-29 in the 119th Congress.
What party is Luz M. Rivas?
Luz M. Rivas is a Democrat.
When is Luz M. Rivas up for reelection?
Rivas's current term ends January 3, 2027, so the seat is on the ballot in November 2026.
How old is Luz M. Rivas?
Luz M. Rivas was born February 6, 1974 and is 52.
How often does Luz M. Rivas vote with their party?
On the roll calls that decided bills this Congress, Rivas voted with the majority of their party 98% of the time.
What committees is Luz M. Rivas on?
House Committee on Natural Resources; House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.