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Leger Fernandez, Teresa

Current

U.S. Representative · Democratic · NM (District 3)

Served 2021–present

(202) 225-61902417 Rayburn House Office Building
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Committee Assignments

House Committee on Natural ResourcesmemberHouse Committee on RulesmemberFederal LandsmemberIndian and Insular Affairsranking memberLegislative and Budget Processranking member

Legislative Activity

20 bills/resolutions

Bills and resolutions this member sponsored, cosponsored, or that were referred to a committee they sit on.

HR 1622
Uranium for Energy Independence Act of 2025
2026-10-09
Committee referralHR 5951
No Nuclear Testing Without Approval Act
2025-11-07
Committee referral
HRES 100
Expressing support for the continued value of arms control agreements and negotiated constraints on Russian and Chinese strategic nuclear forces.
2025-02-04
Cosponsor
HJRES 202
Formally apologizing for the nuclear legacy of the United States in the Republic of the Marshall Islands and affirming the importance of free association between the Government of the United States and the Government of the Marshall Islands.
2024-09-06
Committee referral
HR 6901
To prohibit the use of Federal funds for the private interim storage of spent nuclear fuel, and for other purposes.
2022-03-02
Sponsor
HJRES 73
Formally apologizing for the nuclear legacy of the United States in the Republic of the Marshall Islands and affirming the importance of free association between the Government of the United States and the Government of the Marshall Islands.
2022-03-01
Committee referral
HR 8342
No Nuclear Testing Without Approval Act
2020-09-22
Committee referralHR 3405
Uranium Classification Act of 2019
2019-06-21
Committee referralHR 2699
Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act of 2019
2019-05-14
Committee referralHR 7351
Nuclear Cooperation Agreements Reform Act of 2018
2018-12-19
Committee referral
HRES 879
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3053) to amend the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982, and for other purposes.
2018-05-08
Committee referral
HR 5357
Nuclear Cooperation Reform Act of 2018
2018-03-21
Committee referralHR 3053
Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act of 2018
2017-06-26
Committee referral
HRES 412
Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 411) finding that the President has not complied with section 2 of the Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3461) to approve the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, signed at Vienna on July 14, 2015, relating to the nuclear program of Iran; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3460) to suspend until January 21, 2017, the authority of the President to waive, suspend, reduce, pro
2015-09-09
Committee referral
HRES 408
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 64) disapproving of the agreement transmitted to Congress by the President on July 19, 2015, relating to the nuclear program of Iran; and for other purposes.
2015-09-08
Committee referral
HR 4967
Iran Nuclear Agreement Accountablity Act
2014-06-25
Committee referralHR 3766
To amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to require congressional approval of agreements for peaceful nuclear cooperation with foreign countries, and for other purposes.
2013-12-12
Committee referralHR 1491
Safety for Americans from Nuclear Weapons Testing Act
2011-04-12
Committee referralHR 1320
Nuclear Nonproliferation and Cooperation Act of 2011
2011-04-01
Committee referralHR 1280
To amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to require congressional approval of agreements for peaceful nuclear cooperation with foreign countries, and for other purposes.
2011-03-31
Committee referral

Voting Record

HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-04
no
HR 4553: On Motion to Recommit
2025-09-04
yea
HR 4553: On Passage
2025-09-04
nay
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-04
no
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-04
no
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-03
no
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-03
no
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-03
no
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-03
no
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-03
no
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-03
no
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-03
no
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-03
no
HR 1: On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment
2025-07-03
no
HR 1: On Motion to Recommit
2025-05-22
yea
HR 1: On Passage
2025-05-22
nay