
Representative from Texas, District 2
Votes Cast
467
28.3% missed
Bills Sponsored
23
100% advanced past introduction
Missed Votes
132
out of 467 total
A bill to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time period during which licensees are required to commence construction of certain hydropower projects.
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1689) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status.
Feb 13, 2026
This bill would make it a federal crime for private individuals or groups to act like police by stopping cars or demanding IDs on public roads. It would also let people who are targeted by these unauthorized checkpoints sue the individuals, organizations, or even government bodies responsible. Those found guilty could face prison time and significant fines.
Feb 9, 2026
This bill would create a new federal crime for anyone who knowingly transports a minor across state or international borders to help them get a gender transition procedure. Those found guilty could face up to ten years in prison. It would also stop federal money from going to states or local governments that allow or encourage such transportation, or that don't help federal investigations into these actions.
Jan 22, 2026
To protect the U.S. electric grid, this bill directs the Commerce Department to study national security risks from internet-connected home devices controlled by foreign adversaries. It would also make an existing executive order about securing technology supply chains a permanent law. This aims to protect the electric grid from potential attacks through smart appliances.
Dec 10, 2025
This bill would change how some facilities that convert plastic are regulated under the Clean Air Act. It would exclude certain plastic conversion units from being defined as "solid waste incineration units," which could reduce their regulatory burden. Other plastic conversion units could ask the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for a similar exclusion.
Aug 5, 2025
Summary pending...
Jun 26, 2025
This bill would make the government create new plans to spot and understand public health threats sooner. It would improve how federal agencies work together to find the source of biological dangers and set up an early warning system for biological, chemical, and radiation risks. This means better protection for all Americans from health emergencies.
Jun 10, 2025
Summary pending...
Jun 5, 2025
This bill would create a public list of foreign vessels involved in illegal fishing or using forced labor. It would ban these vessels from U.S. ports and stop seafood caught or processed by them from being imported. The goal is to protect ocean health and human rights by targeting the sources of illegal fishing globally.
May 23, 2025
This bill would delay planned cuts to funding for hospitals that serve many low-income patients. These hospitals would continue to receive current payment levels for an extra three to four years. This could help ensure Medicaid patients keep access to important services.
Apr 10, 2025
This bill would require the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to collect and share important information about concussions and traumatic brain injuries affecting police, firefighters, and other public safety officers. This would help medical professionals, employers, and families better understand and treat these injuries. The goal is to improve care and reduce the number of these injuries among those who protect our communities.
Mar 27, 2025
Summary pending...
Mar 14, 2025
This bill would continue federal payments that help children's hospitals train new doctors through the government's budget year 2030. However, it would stop these payments to any children's hospital that provides specific medical procedures or drugs for gender transition to individuals under 18. This means some children's hospitals would face a choice between these federal funds and offering certain services to minors.
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