Years in Office
4
Bills Sponsored
90
Bills Co-Sponsored
909
Committees
4
Ronny Jackson Biography
A former Navy rear admiral and White House physician, Ronny Jackson brings a background in military medicine to Congress. Elected in 2020 as the U.S. Representative for Texas’s 13th district, Jackson focuses on veterans’ affairs, border security, and rural healthcare. He has advocated for increased resources for veterans’ mental health and co-sponsored legislation to enhance border infrastructure. Serving on the House Armed Services and Foreign Affairs Committees, Jackson approaches his work with a focus on national security and the well-being of his largely rural district.
Education
- M.D., University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX(1995)
- B.S. in Marine Biology, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, Galveston, TX(1991)
- A.S., South Plains College, Levelland, TX
Impact & Accomplishments
Notable contributions during Ronny Jackson's congressional service.
Veterans' Health Advocacy
Introduced the Veterans Health Care Freedom Act to expand access to non-VA health care providers for veterans.
Border Security Funding
Supported increased federal funding for border security measures along the Texas-Mexico border.
Second Amendment Protection
Co-sponsored legislation to prevent federal overreach on gun ownership rights for law-abiding citizens.
Rural Broadband Expansion
Advocated for increased investment to expand broadband internet access in rural Texas communities.
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