Pete Sessions

R Republican Representative from Texas, District 17

Texas 2204 Rayburn House Office Building 202-225-6105 Born 1955-03-22

Pete Sessions is a Republican Representative representing Texas's 17th congressional district, serving since 1997. Pete Sessions sits on 2 committees, including House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform and House Committee on Financial Services.

Term Details

Term Start 2025-01-03

Term End 2027-01-03

Terms Served 14

District 17

Committee Assignments

House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

Member

House Committee on Financial Services

Member

Lobbying Exposure

Total lobbying directed at committees this member serves on

$268.5M

2023-Q1 – 2024-Q4

These figures represent total lobbying on issues within each committee’s jurisdiction, not direct contributions to this member.

Recent Activity

Yea

S. 2403: Retire through Ownership Act

2026-09-16 Passed 401/14

Yea

H.R. 9497: Water Resources Development Act of 2026

2026-09-16 Passed 415/9

Yea

H.R. 9340: Ratepayer Protection Act

2026-09-16 Passed 417/3

Yea

H.J.Res. 213: 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 Nonroa

2026-09-16 Passed 214/208

Yea

H.R. 10326: PROOF Act

2026-09-16 Passed 217/207

Yea

H.R. 9576: National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026

2026-09-16 Passed 352/72

Yea

H.R. 5334: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026

2026-09-16 Passed 262/159

Nay

H.Con.Res. 93: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

2026-09-15 Passed 220/204

Yea

H.J.Res. 210: 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

2026-09-15 Passed 216/211

Yea

H.R. 9500: Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act

2026-09-15 Passed 408/17

Data from GovTrack.us

Voting Record

98.5% Party Loyalty

With Party 661

Against Party 10

Not Voting 2

671 Total Votes Cast

Broke with Party (10)

Nay

H R 6500: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendments 2026-09-01 · Party voted Yea · Passed

Nay

H RES 1499: On Agreeing to the Resolution 2026-09-01 · Party voted Yea · Passed

Nay

H R 8595: On Agreeing to the Amendment 2026-07-15 · Party voted Yea · Failed

Nay

H R 7567: On Agreeing to the Amendment 2026-04-30 · Party voted Yea · Failed

Yea

S 2503: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass 2026-02-24 · Party voted Nay · Failed

Nay

H R 3838: On Agreeing to the Amendment 2025-09-10 · Party voted Yea · Failed

Yea

H R 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment 2025-09-04 · Party voted Nay · Failed

Nay

H R 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment 2025-09-03 · Party voted Yea · Failed

Yea

H R 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment 2025-09-03 · Party voted Nay · Failed

Nay

H R 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment 2025-09-03 · Party voted Yea · Failed

Recent Votes

Date	Bill	Vote	Result
2026-09-16	H R 5334: On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments	Yea	Passed
2026-09-16	H R 9576: On Passage	Yea	Passed
2026-09-16	H R 10326: On Passage	Yea	Passed
2026-09-16	H J RES 213: On Passage	Yea	Passed
2026-09-16	H R 9340: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Passed
2026-09-16	H R 9497: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Passed
2026-09-16	S 2403: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Passed
2026-09-15	H RES 1486: On Motion to Table	Yea	Passed
2026-09-15	H RES 1530: On Ordering the Previous Question	Yea	Passed
2026-09-15	H RES 1530: On Agreeing to the Resolution	Yea	Passed
2026-09-15	H R 2978: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Passed
2026-09-15	H R 8278: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Passed
2026-09-15	H R 4646: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Passed
2026-09-15	H R 2140: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Passed
2026-09-15	H R 9500: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Passed
2026-09-15	H J RES 210: On Passage	Yea	Passed
2026-09-15	H CON RES 93: On Agreeing to the Resolution	Nay	Passed
2026-09-14	H R 4219: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Passed
2026-09-14	H R 3276: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Passed
2026-09-03	H R 4795: On Passage	Yea	Passed

Data from GovTrack.us · 119th Congress

Campaign Finance

2026 election cycle fundraising from FEC filings

$817K Total Raised

$369K From PACs

$424K From Individuals

$850K Cash on Hand

Top PAC Contributors

Committee	Type	Amount
ERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE		$10.0K
DELL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	Corp	$8.5K
THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS	Member	$7.5K
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF POSTAL SUPERVISORS PAC NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF POSTAL SUPERVISORS	Trade	$5.5K
NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION	Labor	$5.0K
AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC) AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION (ABA)	Trade	$5.0K
NATIONAL COTTON COUNCIL OF AMERICA COMMITTEE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COTTON NATIONAL COTTON COUNCIL OF AMERICA	Trade	$5.0K
ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	Labor	$5.0K
TURKISH AMERICAN COALITION PAC- TAC-PAC NONE		$5.0K
ARCHIPAC - THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS		$5.0K
TURKISH COALITON USA PAC (TC-USA PAC) NONE		$5.0K
L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. PAC L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.	Corp	$5.0K
NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCBA-PAC) NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSOCIATION	Trade	$5.0K
MANUFACTURED HOUSING INSTITUTE PAC	Trade	$5.0K
AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPAY	Co-op	$5.0K

2026 cycle · Data from Federal Election Commission

Follow the Money

These organizations both lobbied committees this member serves on and contributed to their campaign via PAC.

AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION (ABA) Trade

PAC Contribution $5.0K

Lobbying Spend $5.3M

House Committee on Financial Services 7 lobbying filings

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS Trade

PAC Contribution $5.0K

Lobbying Spend $3.7M

House Committee on Financial Services 8 lobbying filings