DemocratU.S. Representative, NC-02
Deborah K. Ross
In the House since Jan 3, 2021 (3 terms). Current term ends Jan 3, 2027. Born Jun 20, 1963.
Official website · DC office 202-225-3032 · @RepDeborahRoss
At a glance
32Bills and joint resolutions sponsored (119th)
0Sponsored bills that became law
547Bills cosponsored
0.3%Roll-call votes missed (2 of 674)
99%Votes with own party's majority
$2,039,911Raised, 2025 to 2026 cycle
Sources: GovInfo Bill Status (Congress.gov data); Voteview roll-call data; FEC. Party-unity counts only votes where the party majority took a side; independents who caucus with Democrats are compared with Democrats.
Bills sponsored
| Bill | Title | Introduced | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| H.R. 10599 | No Surprise Bills for Seniors Act Health · 0 cosponsors | Sep 24, 2026 | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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. Sep 24, 2026 |
| H.R. 10525 | Tropospheric Ozone Research Act of 2026 Environmental Protection · 1 cosponsors | Sep 21, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. Sep 21, 2026 |
| H.R. 10037 | Virtual-Based Opioid Treatment for Veterans Act Armed Forces and National Security · 2 cosponsors | Aug 3, 2026 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Aug 10, 2026 |
| H.R. 9971 | Advancing International and Foreign Language Education Act Education · 2 cosponsors | Jul 27, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. Jul 27, 2026 |
| H.R. 9481 | RETURN Act Taxation · 5 cosponsors | Jun 25, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. Jun 25, 2026 |
| H.R. 9333 | AI Flaw Reporting and Security Enhancement Act Science, Technology, Communications · 2 cosponsors | Jun 18, 2026 | Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 35 - 0. Jun 25, 2026 |
| H.R. 9252 | POWER Moldova Act of 2026 International Affairs · 1 cosponsors | Jun 10, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Jun 10, 2026 |
| H.R. 9253 | Protect Working Musicians Act of 2026 Commerce · 8 cosponsors | Jun 10, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Jun 10, 2026 |
| H.R. 8994 | Protect Working Musicians Act of 2026 Commerce · 3 cosponsors | May 21, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. May 21, 2026 |
| H.R. 8832 | Supporting Women COPS Act of 2026 Crime and Law Enforcement · 2 cosponsors | May 14, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. May 14, 2026 |
| H.R. 8627 | Petfax Act of 2026 Animals · 1 cosponsors | Apr 30, 2026 | Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. Apr 30, 2026 |
| H.R. 8589 | Closing Bankruptcy Loopholes for Child Predators Act of 2026 Finance and Financial Sector · 3 cosponsors | Apr 29, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Apr 29, 2026 |
| H.R. 8430 | Federal and State Food Safety Information Sharing Act of 2026 Health · 8 cosponsors | Apr 22, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Apr 22, 2026 |
| H.R. 8386 | RECOVER Act of 2026 Health · 8 cosponsors | Apr 20, 2026 | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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. Apr 20, 2026 |
| H.R. 8351 | Clean Slate through Repayment Act of 2026 Education · 3 cosponsors | Apr 16, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. Apr 16, 2026 |
| H.R. 7711 | No Rewards for January 6 Rioters Act Crime and Law Enforcement · 11 cosponsors | Feb 25, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Feb 25, 2026 |
| H.R. 7375 | End Prison Gerrymandering Act Government Operations and Politics · 12 cosponsors | Feb 4, 2026 | Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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. Feb 4, 2026 |
| H.R. 6891 | Buy Now, Pay Later Protection Act of 2025 Finance and Financial Sector · 6 cosponsors | Dec 18, 2025 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. Dec 18, 2025 |
| H.R. 6816 | Shadow Docket Sunlight Act of 2025 Law · 5 cosponsors | Dec 17, 2025 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Dec 17, 2025 |
| H.R. 6762 | FEMA Administrative Reform Act Emergency Management · 3 cosponsors | Dec 16, 2025 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management. Feb 2, 2026 |
Showing the 20 most recent. Full list: Congress.gov member page. Bill data: GovInfo Bill Status bulk data.
Recent roll-call votes
| Date | Vote | Question | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 674 S2403 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Retire through Ownership Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 673 HR9497 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Water Resources Development Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 672 HR9340 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Ratepayer Protection Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 671 HJRES213 | On Passage Providing 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” Result: Passed | Nay |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 670 HR10326 | On Passage PROOF Act Result: Passed | Nay |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 669 HR9576 | On Passage National Fraud Enforcement Division Act Result: Passed | Nay |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 668 HR5334 | On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes Result: Passed | Nay |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 667 HCONRES93 | On Agreeing to the Resolution Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 666 HJRES210 | On Passage Providing 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” Result: Passed | Nay |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 665 HR9500 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 664 HR2140 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Diesel Emissions Reduction Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 663 HR4646 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Whistleblower Protection Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 662 HR8278 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Fostering the Use of Technology to Uphold Regulatory Effectiveness in Supervision Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 661 HR2978 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended GUARD Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 660 HRES1530 | On Agreeing to the Resolution Providing for consideration of the bills H.R. 9576 and H.R. 10326, providing for consideration of the joint resolutions H.J. Res. 210 and H.J. Res. 213, and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334 Result: Passed | Nay |
Source: Voteview (UCLA), built from official House Clerk and Senate roll calls. Full record: GovTrack.
Committees
- House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
- House Committee on the Judiciary
- House Committee on Ethics
Source: unitedstates/congress-legislators committee membership
Earmarks (Community Project Funding / Congressionally Directed Spending)
Draft: project-level earmark requests are not loaded yet. Members post their requests publicly; see the House Appropriations Committee list and the member's own website.
Sources: House Appropriations Committee · member website
Campaign money
$2,039,911Total raised
$1,165,399From individuals
$1,499,256Spent
$1,278,165Cash on hand
Source: FEC candidate summary, H0NC02125, coverage through Oct 14, 2026. Top donors: OpenSecrets.
Positions and background
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Data refreshed Oct 29, 2026.