Representative Pete Sessions, Republican from Texas

Pete Sessions

Sponsored Legislation

Pete Sessions has sponsored 455 bills and cosponsored 4,637 bills across 29 years in Congress. Rep. Sessions's top legislative focus is Health, followed by Government Operations and Politics. See how this shapes their voting record and committee assignments.
HR 8312
To establish fraud prevention and program integrity functions and data sharing authorities within the Department of Treasury and a permanent governmentwide Inspector General for Fraud, Accountability, and Recovery, and for other purposes.
In Committee
HR 8290
Exchange Rate Accountability Act of 2026
Active
HR 7953
FAIR ACT
In Committee
HR 7270
Stop Identity Fraud and Identity Theft Act of 2026
In Committee
HR 7050
Homeopathic Drug Product Safety, Quality, and Transparency Act
In Committee
HR 6412
Independence Investment Fund Act
In Committee
HR 5125
District of Columbia Judicial Nominations Reform Act of 2025
Active
HR 4863
Fairness for Khobar Act of 2025
In Committee
HR 3420
Words Matter Act of 2025
Active
HR 3416
Accessibility Constituent Communication Act of 2025
In Committee
HR 3417
Websites and Software Applications Accessibility Act of 2025
In Committee
HR 3092
Electrodiagnostic Medicine Patient Protection and Fraud Elimination Act of 2025
In Committee
HR 3080
Health Care Fairness for All Act
In Committee
HR 2277
FACT Act
Active
HR 1175
Blind Americans Return to Work Act of 2025
In Committee
HR 572
RED TAPE Act
In Committee
HR 242
MANAGER Act
In Committee
HR 216
SEC Act of 2025
In Committee
HR 9593
MANAGER Act
Active
HR 9342
Securities Enforcement Clarity Act of 2024
In Committee
HR 8930
Accessibility Constituent Communication Act of 2024
In Committee
HR 8878
Blind Americans Return to Work Act of 2024
In Committee
HR 8373
No Taxpayer-Funded Pensions for Sex Criminals Act
In Committee
HR 8243
State-Based Education Loan Awareness Act
In Committee
HR 7792
Health Care Facility Janitorial Services Classification and Cap Enhancement Act of 2024
In Committee
HR 7524
GSA Technology Accountability Act
Passed
HCONRES 87
Randy’s Resolution
In Committee
HR 6783
Capital Markets Financing and Economic Growth Investments Act of 2023
In Committee
Amendment 717
House Amendment 717
Agreed to by Voice Vote
HR 3129
Health Care Fairness for All Act
In Committee
HR 2639
Electrodiagnostic Medicine Patient Protection and Fraud Elimination Act of 2023
In Committee
HR 2622
To amend the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to codify certain Securities and Exchange Commission no-action letters that exclude brokers and dealers compensated for certain research services from the definition of investment adviser, and for other purposes.
In Committee
HRES 238
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of Proof-of-Work mining, used for certain cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, to the United States ability to achieve its energy goals and grow its economy.
In Committee
HRES 165
Commemorating the bicentennial of the Texas Ranger Division of the Texas Department of Public Safety, the oldest State law enforcement agency in North America, and honoring the men and women, past and present, of the Texas Rangers.
In Committee
HRES 116
Expressing deepest condolences for the lives lost and unwavering solidarity with the Republic of Türkiye, and the Turkish and Syrian people, following the destructive earthquake on February 6, 2023.
In Committee
HRES 101
Expressing deepest condolences for the lives lost, and unwavering solidarity with the Republic of Türkiye and the Turkish people following the destructive earthquakes that devastated the Turkish cities of Malatya, Kahramanmaras, Adana, Adiyaman, Diyarbakir, Osmaniye, Gaziantep, Sanliurfa, Hatay, and Kilis.
In Committee
HR 8344
Electrodiagnostic Medicine Patient Protection and Fraud Elimination Act of 2022
In Committee
HR 7588
State-Based Education Loan Awareness Act
In Committee
HR 7258
Health Care Equality and Modernization Act of 2022
In Committee
HR 7259
Medical Controlled Substances Transportation Act of 2022
In Committee
HR 5669
Medical Controlled Substances Transportation Act of 2021
In Committee
HRES 428
Condemning the horrific anti-Semitic events in the wake of rising tensions in Israel, and reaffirming the House of Representative's commitment to combating hate, bigotry, and violence against the Jewish community.
In Committee
HR 3322
Medicare Patient Empowerment Act of 2021
In Committee
HR 7349
Savings Account for Every American Act of 2018
In Committee
HRES 1181
Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Active
HRES 1180
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 88) to modify the boundary of the Shiloh National Military Park located in Tennessee and Mississippi, to establish Parker's Crossroads Battlefield as an affiliated area of the National Park System, and for other purposes; providing for proceedings during the period from December 24, 2018, through January 3, 2019.
Active
HRES 1160
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 88) to modify the boundary of the Shiloh National Military Park located in Tennessee and Mississippi, to establish Parker's Crossroads Battlefield as an affiliated area of the National Park System, and for other purposes.
Active
HRES 1089
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a replacement for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act should have certain features.
In Committee
HRES 1084
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6756) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to promote new business innovation, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6757) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage retirement and family savings, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6760) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent certain provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act affecting individuals, families, and small businesses; and providing for proceedings during the period from October 1, 2018, through November 12, 2018.
Active
HRES 1059
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3798) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the 30-hour threshold for classification as a full-time employee for purposes of the employer mandate in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and replace it with 40 hours; providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 5895) making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes; and providing for proceedings during the period from September 17, 2018, through September 24, 2018.
Active
HR 6740
Border Tunnel Task Force Act
In Committee
HR 6625
To amend the Truth in Lending Act to modify the definition of credit sale.
In Committee
HRES 1020
Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Active
HR 6421
Faster Treatments and Cures for Eye Diseases Act
In Committee
HCONRES 129
Recognizing the significance of the parsonage allowance to the Nation's religious and spiritual communities.
In Committee
HR 6204
Families First Act of 2018
In Committee
HRES 796
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 1625) to amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to include severe forms of trafficking in persons within the definition of transnational organized crime for purposes of the rewards program of the Department of State, and for other purposes; and providing for proceedings during the period from March 23, 2018, through April 9, 2018.
Active
HRES 734
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 1892) to amend title 4, United States Code, to provide for the flying of the flag at half-staff in the event of the death of a first responder in the line of duty.
Active
HRES 727
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 1892) to amend title 4, United States Code, to provide for the flying of the flag at half-staff in the event of the death of a first responder in the line of duty.
Active
HRES 708
Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Active
HRES 668
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 1) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018.
Active
HRES 667
Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 1) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3312) to amend the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act to specify when bank holding companies may be subject to certain enhanced supervision, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
Active
HRES 619
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018, and providing for proceedings during the period from November 17, 2017, through November 27, 2017.
Active
HR 4133
Medicare Patient Empowerment Act of 2017
In Committee
HRES 538
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3823) to amend title 49, United States Code, to extend authorizations for the airport improvement program, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, to provide disaster tax relief, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Active
HRES 509
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 601) to enhance the transparency and accelerate the impact of assistance provided under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to promote quality basic education in developing countries, to better enable such countries to achieve universal access to quality basic education and improved learning outcomes, to eliminate duplication and waste, and for other purposes.
Active
Amendment 149
House Amendment 149
Agreed to by Voice Vote
Amendment 150
House Amendment 150
Agreed to by Voice Vote
HRES 415
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3004) to amend section 276 of the Immigration and Nationality Act relating to reentry of removed aliens, and providing for proceedings during the period from July 3, 2017, through July 10, 2017.
Active
HRES 289
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 99) making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2017, and for other purposes.
Active
HR 2117
Multi-Employer Pension Plan Partnership Act of 2017
In Committee
HRES 254
Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 1628) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2017.
Active
HCONRES 48
Providing for a conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives.
Active
HRES 228
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1628) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2017.
Active
HRES 221
Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Active
HR 1492
Medical Controlled Substances Transportation Act of 2017
In Committee
HR 1275
World's Greatest Healthcare Plan of 2017
In Committee
HRES 156
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1004) to amend chapter 3 of title 5, United States Code, to require the publication of information relating to pending agency regulatory actions, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1009) to amend title 44, United States Code, to require the Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs to review regulations, and for other purposes.
Active
HR 1200
Collegiate Housing and Infrastructure Act of 2017
In Committee
HRES 115
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Rules in the One Hundred Fifteenth Congress.
In Committee
HR 575
Cosmetic Modernization Amendments of 2017
In Committee
HRES 50
Recognizing the historical importance of Associate Justice Clarence Thomas.
In Committee
HRES 9
Fixing the daily hour of meeting of the First Session of the One Hundred Fifteenth Congress.
Active
HCONRES 1
Regarding consent to assemble outside the seat of government.
Active
HRES 942
Recognizing the historical importance of Associate Justice Clarence Thomas.
In Committee
HR 6283
Truth in Regulations Act of 2016
In Committee
HRES 844
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2357) to direct the Securities and Exchange Commission to revise Form S-3 so as to add listing and registration of a class of common equity securities on a national securities exchange as an additional basis for satisfying the requirements of General Instruction I.B.1. of such form and to remove such listing and registration as a requirement of General Instruction I.B.6. of such form, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5424) to amend the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 and to direct the Securities and Exchange Commission to amend its rules to modernize certain requirements relating to investment advisers, and for other purposes.
Active
HCONRES 148
Expressing the sense of Congress that the Second Amendment of the Constitution of the United States protects the individual right to keep and bear arms for the purpose of self-defense and that the Second Amendment right is fully applicable to the States.
In Committee
HRES 797
Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2577) making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes; providing for proceedings during the period from June 23, 2016, through July 4, 2016; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Active
HRES 796
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4768) to amend title 5, United States Code, with respect to the judicial review of agency interpretations of statutory and regulatory provisions; providing for proceedings during the period from June 23, 2016, through July 4, 2016; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Active
HR 5284
World's Greatest Healthcare Plan Act of 2016
In Committee
Amendment 997
House Amendment 997
Agreed to by Voice Vote
HRES 701
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4498) to clarify the definition of general solicitation under Federal securities law.
Active
HRES 649
Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 639) authorizing the Speaker to appear as amicus curiae on behalf of the House of Representatives in the matter of United States, et al. v. Texas, et al., No. 15-674.
Active
HRES 642
Recognizing magic as a rare and valuable art form and national treasure.
In Committee
HRES 609
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3442) to provide further means of accountability of the United States debt and promote fiscal responsibility, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3293) to provide for greater accountability in Federal funding for scientific research, to promote the progress of science in the United States that serves that national interest.
Active
HRES 602
Electing certain Members to standing committees of the House of Representatives.
Active
HR 4075
Cosmetic Modernization Amendments of 2015
In Committee
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, provide relief from, or otherwise limit the application of sanctions pursuant to an agreement related to the nuclear program of Iran.
Active
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.
Active
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