New Jersey
DN

Donald Norcross

D

U.S. Representative · New Jersey

Last updated

May 11, 2026

Next election

November 2026

Votes cast

948

On record

Bills sponsored

0

Including co-sponsored

Ledger entries

948

All actions

Policy pillars — derived from activity record

Electoral integrity

16 actions

Norcross demonstrates inconsistent support for electoral integrity measures, backing congressional election monitoring and mail ballot tracking while opposing citizenship verification requirements and voter eligibility restrictions.

Criminal justice

48 actions

Norcross demonstrates a pro-criminal justice enforcement ideology, consistently supporting measures that expand law enforcement resources, increase criminal penalties for serious crimes like fentanyl trafficking and human trafficking, and maintain police operational authority.

Fiscal policy

91 actions

Norcross demonstrates a pragmatic fiscal approach, supporting revenue measures and routine spending allocations while opposing mechanisms that would reduce government spending capacity.

Healthcare

34 actions

Norcross demonstrates a consistent pro-healthcare expansion ideology, supporting government funding and infrastructure for public health programs while opposing measures that reduce federal healthcare provisions or weaken disease prevention standards.

Education

27 actions

Norcross supports parental involvement in educational oversight and institutional support for student access while opposing measures that expand worker training flexibility and accelerate financial aid processing.

Economy and labor

46 actions

Norcross consistently supports policies that expand access to capital and economic opportunity for small businesses while protecting labor organizing rights and domestic economic competitiveness.

Environment and energy

164 actions

Norcross supports environmental protection measures but has voted to weaken enforcement mechanisms and regulatory oversight in ways that undermine stated environmental goals.

Immigration

51 actions

Norcross's immigration votes reflect inconsistent positioning, opposing restrictive enforcement measures while simultaneously supporting asylum restrictions and deportation expansions for violent offenders.

National security and foreign policy

186 actions

Norcross demonstrates a strong pro-national security voting pattern, consistently supporting measures to counter foreign threats, enhance defense capabilities, and strengthen intelligence sharing, with occasional dissents on specific implementation approaches.

Civil rights and liberties

47 actions

Norcross shows inconsistency on civil rights questions, supporting anti-discrimination measures and democratic protections while opposing restrictions on political speech in some contexts and supporting them in others, suggesting competing priorities rather than a coherent ideological framework on this pillar.

Social policy

25 actions

Norcross demonstrates strong support for expansive social safety net programs, veteran benefits, child welfare protections, and vulnerable population services while opposing restrictions on government benefit access and regulatory protections for at-risk groups.

Technology and data

34 actions

Norcross demonstrates strong support for technology development paired with robust consumer protections and government oversight, consistently backing privacy safeguards and regulatory frameworks while opposing lighter-touch approaches to digital asset innovation.

Civil liberties and government power

6 actions

Norcross consistently votes against measures that would constrain government power and protect individuals from state surveillance and censorship authority.

Government accountability and transparency

138 actions

Norcross consistently opposed bills advancing legislative oversight, regulatory transparency, and executive accountability while supporting internal procedural measures that insulate leadership from democratic challenge.

Infrastructure and public investment

30 actions

Norcross demonstrates strong support for public investment across diverse infrastructure sectors including transit, water systems, broadband, and energy projects, with selective opposition only to specific land transfer arrangements.

Activity ledger — most recent first

Dec 18, 2024

Beagle Brigade Act of 2023 — This bill advances government transparency by requiring the Department of Agriculture to report to Congress on threats to agriculture and natural resources.

Government accountability and transparencyEthics and financial disclosure↗ Source
Voted yes

Dec 18, 2024

DETECT Fentanyl and Xylazine Act of 2024 — This bill supports national security by authorizing the Department of Homeland Security to develop better technology for detecting dangerous drugs at borders and ports of entry.

National security and foreign policyDefense spending↗ Source
Voted yes

Dec 18, 2024

Jamul Indian Village Land Transfer Act — This bill advances Native American sovereignty and self-determination by transferring land to tribal control, supporting the civil right of indigenous peoples to govern their own territories.

Civil rights and libertiesVoting rights↗ Source
Voted yes

Dec 17, 2024

Never Again Education Reauthorization Act of 2023 — This bill supports Holocaust education programs by extending federal authorization and funding for educational initiatives through 2030.

EducationK-12 funding and standards↗ Source
Voted yes

Dec 17, 2024

Midnight Rules Relief Act — This bill makes it easier for Congress to overturn multiple regulations at once during presidential transitions, which could reduce executive branch accountability by allowing rapid reversal of rules without individual scrutiny.

Government accountability and transparencyEthics and financial disclosure↗ Source
Voted no

Dec 11, 2024

Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 — This bill extends and updates federal programs that protect endangered wildlife species and their habitats through conservation funding and partnerships.

Environment and energyClimate legislation↗ Source
Voted no

Dec 11, 2024

Increasing Baseline Updates Act — This bill would advance government transparency by requiring the Congressional Budget Office to publish more frequent budget projections and disclose the economic data behind their calculations.

Government accountability and transparencyEthics and financial disclosure↗ Source
Voted yes

Mar 21, 2024

Ocean Shipping Reform Implementation Act of 2023 — This bill strengthens national security by reducing Chinese government influence over U.S. shipping infrastructure and giving federal authorities more power to prevent foreign manipulation of maritime commerce.

National security and foreign policyDefense spending↗ Source
Not voting

Mar 21, 2024

Expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the United States economy. — This bill opposes a carbon tax as economically harmful, taking a stance against a potential revenue-raising or economy-regulating tax policy.

Fiscal policyFederal and state taxation↗ Source
Not voting

Mar 21, 2024

Denouncing the harmful, anti-American energy policies of the Biden administration, and for other purposes. — This bill opposes environmental regulations on energy production and federal lands while promoting increased domestic fossil fuel development.

Environment and energyClimate legislation↗ Source
Not voting

Mar 20, 2024

Restoring American Energy Dominance Act — This bill would block new environmental protections and climate provisions for oil and gas leasing on public lands, favoring fossil fuel extraction over energy transition goals.

Environment and energyClimate legislation↗ Source
Voted no

Mar 20, 2024

Restoring American Energy Dominance Act — This bill would block new environmental protections and climate provisions for oil and gas leasing on public lands, favoring fossil fuel extraction over energy transition goals.

Environment and energyClimate legislation↗ Source
Voted yes

Mar 20, 2024

Protecting American Energy Production Act — This bill would protect fossil fuel extraction through fracking by preventing the President from restricting it without Congress approval and prioritizing state over federal environmental regulation.

Environment and energyClimate legislation↗ Source
Voted no

Mar 20, 2024

Protecting American Energy Production Act — This bill would protect fossil fuel extraction through fracking by preventing the President from restricting it without Congress approval and prioritizing state over federal environmental regulation.

Environment and energyClimate legislation↗ Source
Voted yes

Mar 19, 2024

Condemning the illegal abduction and forcible transfer of children from Ukraine to the Russian Federation. — This bill strengthens the U.S. position on a major foreign conflict by formally condemning Russian actions against Ukrainian children and supporting Ukraine against Russian aggression.

National security and foreign policyDefense spending↗ Source
Voted yes

Mar 19, 2024

Upholding the Dayton Peace Agreement Through Sanctions Act — This bill uses sanctions to protect the stability and democracy of Bosnia and Herzegovina, advancing U.S. foreign policy interests in maintaining peace in a strategically important region.

National security and foreign policyDefense spending↗ Source
Voted yes

Mar 13, 2024

Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act — This bill would restrict or ban applications controlled by foreign adversaries like China from operating in the United States to protect national security and prevent foreign surveillance of Americans.

National security and foreign policyDefense spending↗ Source
Voted yes

Feb 29, 2024

Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2024 — This bill extends federal funding and authorization for airport infrastructure programs and aviation services, supporting continued public investment in transportation infrastructure.

Infrastructure and public investmentTransportation and roads↗ Source
Voted yes

Feb 29, 2024

Extension of Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2024 — This bill authorizes federal spending to keep government operating and funds student aid programs, representing a decision to maintain current spending levels rather than make cuts or increases.

Fiscal policyFederal and state taxation↗ Source
Voted yes

Jan 11, 2024

DOE and SBA Research Act — This bill would advance the economy and labor pillar by fostering collaboration between federal agencies to support research and development activities that include small businesses, potentially creating innovation and job opportunities.

Economy and laborMinimum wage↗ Source
Voted yes

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