
Monica De La Cruz
U.S. Representative for Texas's 15th District
Republican · Since 2023 · Next election: 2026 · Age 51
Last updated · 7 sources
Monica De La Cruz is the U.S. Representative for Texas's 15th District, a Republican serving since 2023.
De La Cruz has served in the House longer than 84 of its 438 other members and longer than 4 of Texas's 36 other House members.
De La Cruz sits on 2 committees: Agriculture and Financial Services.
In the House's last 30 days in session (May 19 – Oct 2, 2026), De La Cruz voted in 139 of 139 roll calls (100%). In that period, 41 bills De La Cruz sponsored or cosponsored had new actions.
1 bill De La Cruz sponsored has become law in the 119th Congress.
De La Cruz has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 3 candidates for the seat have reported receipts to the FEC.
This week (Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026)
Full schedule →House: pro forma sessions Mon and Thu
Votes
All of them →Voted in 139 of 139 roll calls (100%), May 19 – Oct 2, 2026.
De La Cruz voted with the majority of House Republicans on 136 roll calls and against it on 3.
Votes against the party majority
| Date | Vote | Question | Result | Monica De La Cruz | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21 | No. 264 | On Agreeing to the Amendment H.R. 8800 | Failed | Yea | Most House Republicans: Nay |
| Jul 21 | No. 258 | On Agreeing to the Amendment H.R. 8800 | Agreed to | Yea | Most House Republicans: Nay |
| Jul 15 | No. 245 | On Agreeing to the Amendment H.R. 8595 | Failed | Nay | Most House Republicans: Yea |
Legislation
36 bills sponsored and 180 cosponsored in the 119th Congress · 1 became law
H.R. 9340 Ratepayer Protection Act
Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 30, 2026: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate.
H.R. 10542 Combating Pasture Mealybug Act
Sponsor · Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
H.Res. 1564 Recognizing September 17, 2026, as National Teach Ag Day.
Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 17, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Sponsored bills that became law (1)
H.R. 224 Disabled Veterans Housing Support Act
Latest action Jan 20, 2026: Became Public Law No: 119-70.
Campaign finance
- Raised
- $5,273,960
- Spent
- $3,424,607
- Cash on hand
- $2,463,323
2026 election cycle, through Jun 30, 2026 · FEC H0TX15124
Texas senators
Ted CruzU.S. Senator for Texas · Republican
John CornynU.S. Senator for Texas · Republican
Sources
- congress-legislators (member data, CC0) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- Portrait: Public domain (U.S. government work)
- House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk)
- Bill status (Congress.gov / GovInfo BILLSTATUS) · retrieved Oct 1, 2026
- Campaign finance (Federal Election Commission) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- District profile (Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates)