Pete Sessions
Representative · TX-17 · R
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 7, 1997
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Representative · TX-17 · R
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 7, 1997
Official websiteBiographical Directory
Portrait: U.S. Government Publishing Office, via unitedstates/images (public domain)
274 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
H.Res. 1314 · America 250 Commemorative Flag Act.
Introduced May 21, 2026 · cosponsored May 21, 2026 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (May 21, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 8930 · Federal Biotechnology Workforce Assessment Act
Introduced May 20, 2026 · cosponsored May 20, 2026 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (May 20, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 8781 · Title IX Clarification Act of 2026
Introduced May 13, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 30, 2026 · Education
Latest action (Sep 8, 2026): Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 698.
H.Res. 1273 · Honoring mothers, and recognizing the significance of motherhood and the impact mothers have on raising the next generation, on the occasion of Mother's Day.
Introduced May 11, 2026 · cosponsored May 11, 2026 · original cosponsor · Families
Latest action (May 11, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.Res. 1252 · Resolution memorializing law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.
Introduced May 4, 2026 · cosponsored May 7, 2026 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (May 13, 2026): Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
H.R. 8538 · Save America’s Family Forests Act of 2026
Introduced Apr 28, 2026 · cosponsored Aug 31, 2026 · Taxation
Latest action (Apr 28, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Introduced Apr 21, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 24, 2026 · Finance and Financial Sector
Latest action (Apr 21, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.R. 8340 · Taxpayer Funds Oversight and Accountability Act
Introduced Apr 16, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 21, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jun 11, 2026): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
H.R. 8205 · Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Reauthorization Act of 2026
Introduced Apr 6, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 20, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Oct 14, 2026): Message on Senate action sent to the House.
H.Res. 1152 · Expressing appreciation and recognition for the contributions of the American cowboy and historic cattle trails in advancing American history in celebration of the Nation's 250th anniversary.
Introduced Apr 2, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 9, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Apr 2, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 8101 · Ensuring Better Interest Treatment and Deductibility Act (EBITDA)
Introduced Mar 26, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 1, 2026 · Taxation
Latest action (Mar 26, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.Res. 1132 · Expressing support for the designation of March 24, 2026, as "National Agriculture Day" and celebrating the importance of agriculture as one of the most impactful industries in the United States.
Introduced Mar 24, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 24, 2026 · original cosponsor · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Mar 24, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
H.Res. 1128 · Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the Department of Homeland Security.
Introduced Mar 20, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 24, 2026 · Immigration
Latest action (Mar 26, 2026): Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
H.R. 7936 · Bioindustrial Scale-Up for Supply Chains and Energy Resiliency Act of 2026
Introduced Mar 16, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 15, 2026 · Energy
Latest action (Mar 16, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
H.R. 7718 · Officer John Barnes and Chief Michael Ansbro Public Safety Officers’ Benefits Program Expansion Act of 2026
Introduced Feb 25, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 30, 2026 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Feb 25, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 7678 · Gun Owner Registration Information Protection Act
Introduced Feb 25, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 25, 2026 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Feb 25, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.Res. 1073 · Expressing support for the designation of February 21 through February 28, 2026, as "National FFA Week", recognizing the important role of the National Future Farmers of America (FFA) Organization in developing the next generation of globally conscious leaders who will change the world, and celebrating the 50th anniversary of the chartering of the State of Alaska as a State FFA Association.
Introduced Feb 23, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 23, 2026 · original cosponsor · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Feb 23, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
H.R. 7622 · Iran Human Rights, Internet Freedom, and Accountability Act of 2026
Introduced Feb 20, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 24, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Feb 20, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, 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.
Introduced Feb 17, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 28, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Mar 10, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Introduced Feb 12, 2026 · cosponsored Oct 1, 2026 · Commerce
Latest action (Feb 12, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 7442 · National Bridge Funding Reform Act
Introduced Feb 9, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 20, 2026 · Transportation and Public Works
Latest action (Feb 10, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
H.Res. 1041 · Supporting the designation of "Scouting America Day" in celebration of its 116th anniversary.
Introduced Feb 5, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 5, 2026 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Feb 5, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Introduced Feb 2, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 21, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Feb 2, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 7300 · Make Elections Great Again Act
Introduced Jan 30, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 4, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Feb 2, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
Introduced Jan 30, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 3, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jan 30, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.