Steve Stockman

Representative, 36th District Texas

Name: Steve Stockman

Office Title: Representative, 36th District Texas

First Elected: 11/06/2012

Last Elected:

Office Address:

Gender: Male

Family: Wife: Patti

Date of Birth: 11/14/1956

Place of Birth: Bloomfieled Hills, MI

Home City: Friendswood, TX

Religion: Baptist


National Key Votes

Date Bill No. Bill Title Outcome Vote
Jan. 29, 2014 HR 2642 Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 Conference Report Adopted – House
(251 – 166)
Nay
Jan. 28, 2014 HR 7 No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act Bill Passed – House
(227 – 188)
Yea
Jan. 16, 2014 HR 3362 Exchange Information Disclosure Act Bill Passed – House
(259 – 154)
Did Not Vote
Jan. 13, 2014 HR 3811 Health Exchange Security and Transparency Act of 2014 Bill Passed – House
(291 – 122)
Did Not Vote
Jan. 9, 2014 HR 2279 Reducing Excessive Deadline Obligations Act of 2014 Bill Passed – House
(225 – 188)
Did Not Vote
Dec. 12, 2013 H J Res 59 Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(332 – 94)
Nay
Dec. 11, 2013 HR 2019 Kids First Research Act of 2013 Bill Passed – House
(295 – 103)
Yea
Dec. 5, 2013 H Amdt 521 Authorizes Judicial Discretion in Awarding Legal Fees in Patent Lawsuits Amendment Rejected – House
(199 – 213)
Yea
Dec. 5, 2013 H Amdt 524 Limits Covered Customers to Businesses With Less Than $25 Million in Revenue Amendment Rejected – House
(144 – 266)
Yea
Dec. 5, 2013 HR 3309 Innovation Act Bill Passed – House
(325 – 91)
Nay
Dec. 4, 2013 HR 1105 Small Business Capital Access and Job Preservation Act Bill Passed – House
(254 – 159)
Did Not Vote
Nov. 21, 2013 H Amdt 512 Requires Natural Gas Pipeline Applications to Include Certain Information Amendment Rejected – House
(183 – 233)
Nay
Nov. 21, 2013 H Amdt 513 Removes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Permit Issuance Requirement Amendment Rejected – House
(184 – 233)
Nay
Nov. 21, 2013 H Amdt 515 Prohibits the Natural Gas Pipeline Permitting Reform Act from Taking Effect During the Sequester Amendment Rejected – House
(175 – 243)
Nay
Nov. 21, 2013 HR 1900 Natural Gas Pipeline Permitting Reform Act Bill Passed – House
(252 – 165)
Yea
Nov. 20, 2013 H Amdt 498 Specifies That Certain Fees Do Not Limit the Right to Petition Amendment Rejected – House
(199 – 222)
Nay
Nov. 20, 2013 H Amdt 499 Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to Require Certain Findings for Categorical Exclusions Amendment Rejected – House
(194 – 228)
Nay
Nov. 20, 2013 H Amdt 503 Requires a Report on the Effect of Flooding on Oil and Gas Facilities Amendment Rejected – House
(202 – 221)
Nay
Nov. 20, 2013 H Amdt 504 Appropriates $10 Million to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission Amendment Rejected – House
(195 – 226)
Nay
Nov. 20, 2013 H Amdt 507 Specifies the Authority of the Secretary of Interior on the Regulation of Methane Emissions Amendment Rejected – House
(190 – 230)
Nay
Nov. 20, 2013 HR 1965 Federal Lands Jobs and Energy Security Act Bill Passed – House
(228 – 192)
Yea
Nov. 20, 2013 HR 2728 Protecting States’ Rights to Promote American Energy Security Act Bill Passed – House
(235 – 187)
Yea
Nov. 15, 2013 HR 3350 Keep Your Health Plan Act of 2013 Bill Passed – House
(261 – 157)
Yea
Nov. 14, 2013 HR 2655 Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2013 Bill Passed – House
(228 – 195)
Yea
Nov. 13, 2013 HR 982 Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency (FACT) Act of 2013 Bill Passed – House
(221 – 199)
Yea
Oct. 30, 2013 H J Res 99 Disapproval of the President’s Exercise of Authority to Suspend the Debt Limit Joint Resolution Passed – House
(222 – 191)
Yea
Oct. 30, 2013 HR 992 Swaps Regulatory Improvement Act Bill Passed – House
(292 – 122)
Yea
Oct. 29, 2013 HR 2374 Retail Investor Protection Act Bill Passed – House
(254 – 166)
Yea
Oct. 29, 2013 HR 3362 Exchange Information Disclosure Act House Co-sponsor
Oct. 28, 2013 HR 3350 Keep Your Health Plan Act of 2013 House Co-sponsor
Oct. 16, 2013 HR 2775 Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(285 – 144)
Nay
Oct. 11, 2013 H J Res 76 National Nuclear Security Administration Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 Bill Passed – House
(248 – 176)
Yea
Oct. 10, 2013 H J Res 79 Border Security and Enforcement Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 Joint Resolution Passed – House
(249 – 175)
Yea
Oct. 9, 2013 H J Res 90 Federal Aviation Administration Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 Joint Resolution Passed – House
(252 – 172)
Yea
Oct. 8, 2013 H J Res 84 Head Start Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 Joint Resolution Passed – House
(248 – 168)
Yea
Oct. 7, 2013 H J Res 77 Food and Drug Administration Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 Joint Resolution Passed – House
(235 – 162)
Yea
Oct. 4, 2013 H J Res 75 Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 Joint Resolution Passed – House
(244 – 164)
Yea
Oct. 4, 2013 H J Res 85 Federal Emergency Management Agency Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 Joint Resolution Passed – House
(247 – 164)
Yea
Oct. 3, 2013 HR 3230 Pay Our Guard and Reserve Act Bill Passed – House
(265 – 160)
Yea
Oct. 1, 2013 H J Res 70 National Park Service Operations, Smithsonian Institution, National Gallery of Art, and United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 Joint Resolution Failed – House
(252 – 176)
Yea
Oct. 1, 2013 H J Res 71 District of Columbia Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 Joint Resolution Failed – House
(265 – 163)
Yea
Oct. 1, 2013 H J Res 72 Veterans Benefits Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 Joint Resolution Failed – House
(264 – 164)
Yea
Sept. 30, 2013 H J Res 59 Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(228 – 201)
Did Not Vote
Sept. 29, 2013 H J Res 59 Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(248 – 174)
Yea
Sept. 20, 2013 H J Res 59 Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 Joint Resolution Passed – House
(230 – 189)
Yea
Sept. 20, 2013 HR 1526 Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act Bill Passed – House
(244 – 173)
Yea
Sept. 18, 2013 H Amdt 463 Amends the Definition of “Strategic and Critical Minerals” Amendment Rejected – House
(187 – 241)
Nay
Sept. 18, 2013 H Amdt 466 Requires Mine Operators to Include the Cost of Cleanup in Financial Insurance Amendment Rejected – House
(191 – 235)
Nay
Sept. 18, 2013 HR 761 National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act of 2013 Bill Passed – House
(246 – 178)
Yea
Sept. 12, 2013 HR 2775 No Subsidies Without Verification Act Bill Passed – House
(235 – 191)
Yea
Aug. 2, 2013 H Amdt 448 Requires Congressional Approval Prior to Establishing a Tax on Carbon Emissions Amendment Adopted – House
(237 – 176)
Yea
Aug. 2, 2013 H Amdt 450 Requires Congressional Approval for Any Rules Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Amendment Adopted – House
(227 – 185)
Yea
Aug. 2, 2013 HR 2009 Keep the IRS Off Your Health Care Act of 2013 Bill Passed – House
(232 – 185)
Yea
Aug. 2, 2013 HR 367 Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2013 Bill Passed – House
(232 – 183)
Yea
Aug. 1, 2013 HR 1582 Energy Consumers Relief Act of 2013 Bill Passed – House
(232 – 181)
Yea
Aug. 1, 2013 HR 2879 Stop Government Abuse Act Bill Passed – House
(239 – 176)
Yea
July 25, 2013 HR 2218 Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act of 2013 Bill Passed – House
(265 – 155)
Yea
July 24, 2013 H Amdt 413 Prohibits the National Security Agency from Collecting Records Under the PATRIOT Act Amendment Rejected – House
(205 – 217)
Yea
July 24, 2013 HR 2397 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2014 Bill Passed – House
(315 – 109)
Yea
July 23, 2013 H Amdt 375 Prohibits the Use of Funds to Appoint Chaplains Without an Endorsing Agency Amendment Adopted – House
(253 – 173)
Yea
July 17, 2013 HR 2667 Authority for Mandate Delay Act Bill Passed – House
(264 – 161)
Yea
July 17, 2013 HR 2668 Fairness for American Families Act Bill Passed – House
(251 – 174)
Yea
July 11, 2013 HR 2642 Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 Bill Passed – House
(216 – 208)
Yea
June 28, 2013 HR 2231 Offshore Energy and Jobs Act Bill Passed – House
(235 – 186)
Yea
June 20, 2013 H Amdt 227 Amends the Federal Sugar Program Amendment Rejected – House
(206 – 221)
Yea
June 20, 2013 H Amdt 231 Authorizes States to Require Federal Welfare Work Requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Amendment Adopted – House
(227 – 198)
Yea
June 20, 2013 HR 1947 Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 Bill Failed – House
(195 – 234)
Nay
June 19, 2013 H Amdt 176 Restores $20.5 Billion in Appropriations for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Amendment Rejected – House
(188 – 234)
Nay
June 18, 2013 HR 1797 Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act Bill Passed – House
(228 – 196)
Yea
June 14, 2013 H Amdt 167 Prohibits the Use of Funds for the Transfer or Release of Guantanamo Detainees to Yemen Amendment Adopted – House
(236 – 188)
Yea
June 14, 2013 H Amdt 168 Establishes Framework for the Closing of the Detention Facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, by December 1, 2014 Amendment Rejected – House
(174 – 249)
Nay
June 14, 2013 HR 1960 Authorizes Military Sexual Assault Victims to Decide who Determines Their Case Bill Passed – House
(315 – 108)
Nay
June 14, 2013 HR 1960 Authorizes Military Sexual Assault Victims to Decide who Determines Their Case Motion Rejected – House
(194 – 225)
Nay
June 6, 2013 H Amdt 136 Prohibits the Enforcement of the Immigration Executive Order Amendment Adopted – House
(224 – 201)
Yea
June 6, 2013 HR 2217 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act of 2014 Bill Passed – House
(245 – 182)
Nay
June 5, 2013 H Amdt 121 Delays National Flood Insurance Premiums Increases Amendment Adopted – House
(281 – 146)
Yea
June 4, 2013 H Amdt 84 Authorizes Funds for the Construction of United States Prison for Prisoners from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba Amendment Rejected – House
(170 – 254)
Nay
May 23, 2013 HR 1911 Smarter Solutions for Students Act Bill Passed – House
(221 – 198)
Yea
May 22, 2013 H Amdt 67 Requires a Finding be Added Concerning Oil Sand Crudes Amendment Rejected – House
(146 – 269)
Nay
May 22, 2013 H Amdt 69 Requires Threat Assessment of Pipeline Vulnerabilities to a Terrorist Attack Amendment Rejected – House
(176 – 239)
Nay
May 22, 2013 H Amdt 71 Repeals Requirement that Secretary of the Army Approve All Keystone XL Pipeline Permit Applications Amendment Rejected – House
(182 – 234)
Nay
May 22, 2013 H Amdt 72 Increases Time to File a Claim Under the Northern Route Approval Act from 60 Days to 1 Year Amendment Rejected – House
(182 – 234)
Nay
May 22, 2013 H Amdt 75 Requires All Oil and Refined Fuels Transported Through the Keystone XL Pipeline to be Used Only in The United States Amendment Rejected – House
(162 – 255)
Nay
May 22, 2013 HR 3 Northern Route Approval Act Bill Passed – House
(241 – 175)
Yea
May 17, 2013 HR 1062 SEC Regulatory Accountability Act Bill Passed – House
(235 – 161)
Yea
May 16, 2013 HR 2009 Keep the IRS Off Your Health Care Act of 2013 House Co-sponsor
May 16, 2013 HR 45 Repeals the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and Health Care-Related Provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 Bill Passed – House
(229 – 195)
Yea
May 14, 2013 HR 7 No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act House Co-sponsor
May 9, 2013 HR 807 Full Faith and Credit Act Bill Passed – House
(221 – 207)
Yea
May 8, 2013 HR 1406 Working Families Flexibility Act of 2013 Bill Passed – House
(223 – 204)
Yea
April 26, 2013 HR 1797 Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act House Co-sponsor
April 18, 2013 HR 624 Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act Bill Passed – House
(288 – 127)
Nay
April 15, 2013 HR 249 Federal Employee Tax Accountability Act of 2013 Bill Failed – House
(250 – 159)
Yea
April 12, 2013 HR 1120 Preventing Greater Uncertainty in Labor-Management Relations Act Bill Passed – House
(219 – 209)
Yea
April 9, 2013 HR 1406 Working Families Flexibility Act of 2013 House Co-sponsor
March 21, 2013 H Con Res 25 Establishing the Budget for the United States Government for Fiscal Year 2014 and Setting Forth Appropriate Budgetary Levels for Fiscal Years 2015 Through 2023 Joint Resolution Passed – House
(221 – 207)
Yea
March 21, 2013 HR 933 Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(318 – 109)
Nay
March 15, 2013 HR 803 Supporting Knowledge and Investing in Lifelong Skills Act (SKILLS Act) Bill Passed – House
(215 – 202)
Yea
March 13, 2013 HR 890 Preserving Work Requirements for Welfare Programs Act of 2013 Bill Passed – House
(246 – 181)
Yea
March 6, 2013 HR 933 Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 Bill Passed – House
(267 – 151)
Nay
Feb. 28, 2013 H Amdt 23 Reauthorizes the Violence Against Women Act Amendment Rejected – House
(166 – 257)
Nay
Feb. 28, 2013 S 47 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 Bill Passed – House
(286 – 138)
Nay
Feb. 15, 2013 HR 273 Eliminates the 2013 Statutory Pay Adjustment for Federal Employees Bill Passed – House
(261 – 154)
Yea
Jan. 23, 2013 HR 325 No Budget, No Pay Act of 2013 Bill Passed – House
(285 – 144)
Nay
Jan. 23, 2013 HR 367 Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2013 House Co-sponsor
Jan. 15, 2013 H Amdt 4 Offsets Cost of Disaster Relief Appropriations Through Discretionary Budget Cuts Amendment Rejected – House
(162 – 258)
Yea
Jan. 15, 2013 HR 152 Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2013 Bill Passed – House
(241 – 180)
Nay
Jan. 3, 2013 HR 45 Repeals the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and Health Care-Related Provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 House Co-sponsor
Sept. 28, 1996 HR 3610 Omnibus FY97 Appropriations bill Conference Report Adopted – House
(370 – 37)
Nay
Sept. 27, 1996 HR 3539 Federal Aviation Authorization Act of 1996 Conference Report Adopted – House
(218 – 198)
Yea
Sept. 25, 1996 HR 2202 Immigration Reform bill Conference Report Adopted – House
(305 – 123)
Yea
Sept. 24, 1996 HR 3666 Veterans Affairs, HUD FY97 Appropriations bill Conference Report Adopted – House
(388 – 25)
Yea
Sept. 19, 1996 HR 1833 Partial-Birth/Late-Term Abortion Ban Veto Override Passed – House
(285 – 137)
Yea
Sept. 12, 1996 HR 3816 Appropriations bill FY97, Energy and Water Development Conference Report Adopted – House
(383 – 29)
Nay
Aug. 2, 1996 HR 3448 Minimum Wage Increase bill Conference Report Adopted – House
(354 – 72)
Yea
Aug. 2, 1996 HR 3953 Aviation Security and Antiterrorism Act of 1996 Bill Passed – House
(389 – 22)
Nay
Aug. 2, 1996 S 1316 Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments of 1995 Conference Report Adopted – House
(392 – 30)
Yea
Aug. 1, 1996 HR 123 English as the National Language Bill Passed – House
(259 – 169)
Yea
Aug. 1, 1996 HR 3103 Health Insurance Portability bill Conference Report Adopted – House
(421 – 2)
Yea
Aug. 1, 1996 HR 3230 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997 Conference Report Adopted – House
(285 – 132)
Nay
July 31, 1996 HR 3734 Welfare Reform Act of 1996 Conference Report Adopted – House
(328 – 101)
Yea
July 30, 1996 HR 2391 Working Families Flexibility Act of 1996 Bill Passed – House
(225 – 195)
Nay
July 25, 1996 H Amdt 1359 Energy Research Appropriation Amendment Amendment Rejected – House
(198 – 211)
Yea
July 25, 1996 H Amdt 1360 Renewable Energy Research Amendment Amendment Adopted – House
(279 – 135)
Nay
July 25, 1996 HR 3820 Campaign Finance Reform Bill Failed – House
(162 – 259)
Yea
July 24, 1996 H Amdt 1356 Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Funding Amendment Amendment Rejected – House
(184 – 236)
Yea
July 22, 1996 H Amdt 1309 Non-Federally Funded Abortions Amendment Amendment Rejected – House
(176 – 223)
Nay
July 18, 1996 H Amdt 1307 Food Stamp Recipient Amendment Amendment Adopted – House
(239 – 184)
Yea
July 18, 1996 HR 3734 Welfare Reform Act of 1996 Bill Passed – House
(256 – 170)
Yea
July 12, 1996 H Amdt 1280 Family Planning Services Clinics Amendment Amendment Adopted – House
(232 – 193)
Nay
July 12, 1996 H Amdt 1286 Definition of Marriage Amendment Amendment Rejected – House
(103 – 311)
Nay
July 12, 1996 HR 3396 Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) Bill Passed – House
(342 – 67)
Yea
July 11, 1996 H Amdt 1264 Education and Training Programs Amendment Amendment Rejected – House
(198 – 227)
Nay
July 11, 1996 H Amdt 1265 School Improvement Programs Amendment Amendment Adopted – House
(294 – 129)
Nay
July 11, 1996 H Amdt 1273 Drug Price Amendment Amendment Rejected – House
(180 – 242)
Nay
July 11, 1996 H Amdt 1276 Human Embryo Research Amendment Amendment Rejected – House
(167 – 256)
Nay
July 11, 1996 H Amdt 1278 Social Security and Medicare Trust Funds Amendment Amendment Rejected – House
(201 – 220)
Nay
June 27, 1996 H Res 468 Investigation of Speaker Newt Gingrich Resolution Tabled – House
(229 – 170)
Did Not Vote
June 26, 1996 HR 3666 Veterans Affairs, HUD FY97 Appropriations bill Bill Passed – House
(269 – 147)
Yea
June 20, 1996 H Amdt 1183 Forest Service Funding Amendment Amendment Rejected – House
(211 – 211)
Nay
June 20, 1996 H Amdt 1190 Tribal Land Trust Amendment Amendment Adopted – House
(212 – 206)
Yea
June 13, 1996 H Amdt 1164 Department of Defense Appropriations Amendment Amendment Rejected – House
(194 – 219)
Nay
June 13, 1996 H Amdt 1167 Spaced-based Weapons Amendment Amendment Rejected – House
(190 – 208)
Nay
June 13, 1996 HR 3610 Defense Department FY97 Appropriations bill Bill Passed – House
(278 – 126)
Nay
June 12, 1996 H Amdt 1147 Animal Damage Control Program Amendment Amendment Rejected – House
(139 – 279)
Yea
June 12, 1996 H Con Res 178 Fiscal Year 1997 Budget Resolution Conference Report Adopted – House
(216 – 211)
Yea
June 6, 1996 H Amdt 1133 Wisconsin Welfare Reform Amendment Amendment Rejected – House
(194 – 233)
Nay
June 6, 1996 HR 3562 Wisconsin Welfare Reform Bill Bill Passed – House
(289 – 136)
Yea
May 23, 1996 H Amdt 1084 Minimum Wage Amendment Amendment Adopted – House
(266 – 162)
Yea
May 23, 1996 H Amdt 1085 Fair Labor Standards Act Amendment Amendment Adopted – House
(239 – 188)
Yea
May 23, 1996 H Amdt 1085 Fair Labor Standards Act Amendment Amendment Rejected – House
(196 – 229)
Nay
May 23, 1996 HR 1227 Minimum Wage Increase Bill Passed – House
(281 – 144)
Yea
May 22, 1996 H Amdt 1075 Disclosure of Intelligence Spending Amendment Amendment Rejected – House
(176 – 248)
Nay
May 22, 1996 HR 3448 Minimum Wage Increase bill Bill Passed – House
(414 – 10)
Yea
May 21, 1996 HR 3415 Repeal Gas Tax bill Bill Passed – House
(301 – 108)
Yea
May 16, 1996 H Con Res 178 Fiscal Year 1997 Budget Resolution Resolution Passed – House
(226 – 195)
Yea
May 15, 1996 H Amdt 1057 Cooperative Threat Reduction Program Amendment Amendment Rejected – House
(202 – 220)
Yea
May 15, 1996 H Amdt 1058 Former Soviet Union Defense Conversion Amendment Amendment Adopted – House
(249 – 171)
Yea
May 15, 1996 HR 3230 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997 Bill Passed – House
(272 – 153)
Yea
May 9, 1996 HR 956 Product Liability bill Veto Override Failed – House
(258 – 163)
Yea
May 7, 1996 HR 2137 Megan’s Law Bill Passed – House
(418 – 0)
Yea
May 7, 1996 HR 3396 Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) House Co-sponsor
May 1, 1996 S 641 Ryan White CARE reauthorization Act of 1995 Conference Report Adopted – House
(402 – 4)
Yea
April 30, 1996 HR 1561 Authorization bill, FY96-97, Foreign Relations Veto Override Failed – House
(234 – 188)
Yea
April 25, 1996 HR 3019 Appropriations bill FY96, Omnibus Conference Report Adopted – House
(399 – 25)
Yea
April 18, 1996 S 735 Comprehensive Terrorism Prevention Act Conference Report Adopted – House
(293 – 133)
Nay
April 17, 1996 HR 842 Truth in Budgeting Act Bill Passed – House
(284 – 143)
Nay
March 29, 1996 HR 2854 Agricultural Market Transition Act Conference Report Adopted – House
(318 – 89)
Yea
March 29, 1996 HR 956 Product Liability bill Conference Report Adopted – House
(259 – 158)
Yea
March 28, 1996 HR 3103 Health Insurance Portability bill Bill Passed – House
(267 – 151)
Yea
March 22, 1996 HR 125 Gun Ban Repeal Act of 1995 Bill Passed – House
(239 – 173)
Yea
March 21, 1996 HR 2202 Immigration Reform bill Bill Passed – House
(333 – 87)
Yea
March 20, 1996 H Amdt 968 Immigrant Public Assistance Amendment Amendment Rejected – House
(151 – 269)
Nay
March 20, 1996 H Amdt 969 Denying Public Education to Undocumented Immigrants Amendment Adopted – House
(257 – 163)
Yea
March 20, 1996 H Amdt 974 Immigrant English Proficiency Amendment Amendment Adopted – House
(210 – 207)
Yea
March 14, 1996 H Amdt 954 Habeas Corpus Reform Amendment Amendment Rejected – House
(135 – 283)
Yea
March 14, 1996 HR 2703 Antiterrorism bill Bill Passed – House
(229 – 191)
Nay
March 12, 1996 HR 1561 Authorization bill, FY96-97, Foreign Relations Conference Report Adopted – House
(226 – 172)
Did Not Vote
March 7, 1996 H Amdt 946 Medicaid Funded Abortions Amendment Amendment Rejected – House
(198 – 222)
Nay
March 7, 1996 H Amdt 947 Lobby Disclosure Amendment Amendment Adopted – House
(211 – 209)
Yea
March 7, 1996 HR 3019 Appropriations bill FY96, Omnibus Bill Passed – House
(209 – 206)
Did Not Vote
March 6, 1996 HR 927 Cuba Sanctions Bill Conference Report Adopted – House
(336 – 86)
Yea
Feb. 29, 1996 H Amdt 936 Agricultural Conservation Programs Amendment Amendment Adopted – House
(372 – 37)
Yea
Feb. 29, 1996 H Amdt 941 Florida Everglades Amendment Amendment Adopted – House
(299 – 124)
Nay
Feb. 29, 1996 HR 2854 Agricultural Market Transition Act Bill Passed – House
(270 – 155)
Yea
Feb. 28, 1996 H Amdt 933 Peanut Program Amendment Amendment Rejected – House
(209 – 212)
Yea
Feb. 28, 1996 H Amdt 934 Sugar Program Amendment Amendment Rejected – House
(208 – 217)
Nay
Feb. 28, 1996 H Amdt 935 Dairy Program Amendment Amendment Adopted – House
(258 – 164)
Yea
Feb. 1, 1996 S 652 Telecommunications Bill Conference Report Adopted – House
(414 – 16)
Yea
Jan. 24, 1996 S 1124 Authorization bill FY96, Defense Department Conference Report Adopted – House
(287 – 129)
Yea
Jan. 4, 1996 HR 1977 1996 Interior Appropriations Veto Override Failed – House
(239 – 177)
Did Not Vote
Jan. 3, 1996 HR 1530 Authorization bill FY96, Defense Department Veto Override Passed – House
(240 – 156)
Did Not Vote
Dec. 21, 1995 HR 4 Welfare Reform Bill Conference Report Adopted – House
(245 – 178)
Yea
Dec. 20, 1995 HR 1058 Legal Reform bill Veto Override Passed – House
(319 – 100)
Yea
Dec. 15, 1995 HR 1530 Authorization bill FY96, Defense Department Conference Report Adopted – House
(267 – 149)
Yea
Dec. 13, 1995 HR 1977 Interior Department FY96 Appropriations bill Conference Report Adopted – House
(244 – 181)
Yea
Dec. 13, 1995 HR 2770 Troop Deployment in Bosnia Bill Bill Failed – House
(210 – 218)
Yea
Dec. 7, 1995 HR 2099 Veterans Affairs, HUD FY ’96 Appropriations bill Conference Report Adopted – House
(227 – 190)
Yea
Dec. 6, 1995 HR 1058 Legal Reform bill Conference Report Adopted – House
(320 – 102)
Yea
Dec. 6, 1995 HR 2076 Appropriations bill FY96, Commerce, Justice, State Conference Report Adopted – House
(256 – 166)
Nay
Nov. 29, 1995 HR 2564 Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 Bill Passed – House
(421 – 0)
Yea
Nov. 28, 1995 H Amdt 903 Prohibit Federal Funds for Lobbying Amendment Amendment Rejected – House
(190 – 238)
Yea
Nov. 17, 1995 HR 2606 U.S. Troops in Bosnia Funding Bill Bill Passed – House
(243 – 171)
Yea
Nov. 16, 1995 H J Res 122 Continuing Appropriation Bill Bill Passed – House
(277 – 151)
Yea
Nov. 16, 1995 HR 2126 Appropriations bill FY96, Defense Conference Report Adopted – House
(270 – 158)
Yea
Nov. 15, 1995 HR 2020 Appropriations bill FY96, Treasury, Postal Service Conference Report Adopted – House
(374 – 52)
Yea
Nov. 2, 1995 HR 2546 Appropriations Bill FY 96, District of Columbia Bill Passed – House
(224 – 191)
Nay
Nov. 1, 1995 H Amdt 890 Domestic Partners Amendment Amendment Adopted – House
(249 – 172)
Yea
Nov. 1, 1995 HR 1833 Partial-Birth/Late-Term Abortion Ban Act of 1995 Bill Passed – House
(288 – 139)
Yea
Oct. 31, 1995 HR 1868 Appropriations bill, FY96, Foreign Relations Conference Report Adopted – House
(351 – 71)
Nay
Oct. 31, 1995 HR 2492 Appropriations Bill FY96, Legislative Branch Bill Passed – House
(315 – 106)
Yea
Oct. 30, 1995 H Res 247 Bosnia Troop Deployment Resolution Resolution Passed – House
(315 – 103)
Yea
Oct. 30, 1995 H Res 247 Bosnia Troop Deployment Resolution House Co-sponsor
Oct. 26, 1995 HR 2491 Budget Reconciliation Bill Bill Passed – House
(227 – 203)
Yea
Oct. 19, 1995 HR 2425 Medicare Preservation Act of 1995 Bill Passed – House
(231 – 201)
Yea
Oct. 12, 1995 HR 1976 Appropriations bill FY96, Agriculture Conference Report Adopted – House
(288 – 132)
Yea
Oct. 12, 1995 HR 2405 Omnibus Civilian Science Authorization Act of 1995 Bill Passed – House
(248 – 161)
Yea
Sept. 27, 1995 HR 743 Teamwork for Employees and Managers Act of 1995 Bill Passed – House
(221 – 202)
Nay
Sept. 20, 1995 H Amdt 808 Repeal National Speed Limit Amendment Amendment Rejected – House
(112 – 313)
Nay
Sept. 20, 1995 H Amdt 814 Drinking and Driving Amendment Amendment Adopted – House
(223 – 203)
Yea
Sept. 20, 1995 HR 1817 Military Construction FY96 Appropriations bill Conference Report Adopted – House
(326 – 98)
Yea
Sept. 7, 1995 H Amdt 752 Overseas Military Abortions Amendment Adopted – House
(226 – 191)
Yea
Sept. 7, 1995 HR 2126 Appropriations bill FY96, Defense Bill Passed – House
(294 – 125)
Yea
Aug. 4, 1995 HR 2127 Appropriations bill FY96, Labor, HHS, Education Bill Passed – House
(219 – 208)
Yea
Aug. 4, 1995 HR 2202 Immigration Reform bill House Co-sponsor
Aug. 3, 1995 H Amdt 725 Corporation for Public Broadcasting Amendment Amendment Rejected – House
(136 – 286)
Yea
July 31, 1995 HR 2099 Veterans Affairs, HUD FY ’96 Appropriations bill Bill Passed – House
(228 – 193)
Yea
July 27, 1995 HR 2137 Megan’s Law House Co-sponsor
July 26, 1995 HR 2076 Appropriations bill FY96, Commerce, Justice, State Bill Passed – House
(272 – 151)
Nay
July 19, 1995 HR 2020 Appropriations bill FY96, Treasury, Postal Service Bill Passed – House
(216 – 211)
Yea
July 18, 1995 HR 1977 Interior Department FY96 Appropriations bill Bill Passed – House
(244 – 181)
Nay
July 11, 1995 HR 1868 Appropriations bill, FY96, Foreign Relations Bill Passed – House
(333 – 89)
Yea
June 29, 1995 H Con Res 67 Budget FY2006 Appropriations Resolution Conference Report Adopted – House
(239 – 194)
Yea
June 29, 1995 HR 1944 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations and Rescissions Bill Passed – House
(276 – 151)
Yea
June 28, 1995 H Amdt 477 Abortion Funding Ban Amendment Amendment Adopted – House
(243 – 187)
Yea
June 28, 1995 H J Res 79 Flag Desecration bill Joint Resolution Passed – House
(312 – 120)
Yea
June 21, 1995 HR 1817 Military Construction FY96 Appropriations bill Bill Passed – House
(319 – 105)
Yea
June 15, 1995 H Amdt 436 Overseas Military Abortion Amendment Amendment Rejected – House
(196 – 230)
Nay
June 15, 1995 HR 1530 Authorization bill FY96, Defense Department Bill Passed – House
(300 – 126)
Yea
June 14, 1995 HR 1833 Partial-Birth/Late-Term Abortion Ban Act of 1995 House Co-sponsor
June 8, 1995 HR 1561 Authorization bill, FY96-97, Foreign Relations Bill Passed – House
(222 – 192)
Yea
May 24, 1995 H Amdt 403 Foreign Abortion Ban Amendment Amendment Adopted – House
(240 – 181)
Yea
May 18, 1995 H Con Res 67 Budget FY1996 Appropriations Resolution Resolution Passed – House
(238 – 193)
Yea
May 18, 1995 HR 1158 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations and Rescissions Conference Report Adopted – House
(235 – 189)
Yea
May 16, 1995 HR 961 Comprehensive Wetlands Conservation and Management Act Bill Passed – House
(240 – 185)
Yea
April 5, 1995 HR 1215 Contract With America Tax Relief Act of 1995 Bill Passed – House
(246 – 188)
Yea
March 29, 1995 H J Res 73 Term Limits bill Joint Resolution Failed – House
(227 – 204)
Did Not Vote
March 24, 1995 HR 4 Welfare Reform Bill Bill Passed – House
(234 – 199)
Yea
March 21, 1995 H J Res 79 Flag Desecration bill House Co-sponsor
March 16, 1995 HR 1158 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations and Rescissions Bill Passed – House
(227 – 200)
Yea
March 8, 1995 HR 1058 Legal Reform bill Bill Passed – House
(325 – 99)
Yea
March 3, 1995 HR 925 Private Property Protection Act of 1995 Bill Passed – House
(277 – 148)
Yea
Feb. 28, 1995 HR 1022 Risk Assessment and Cost-Benefit Act of 1995 Bill Passed – House
(286 – 141)
Yea
Feb. 16, 1995 HR 7 Limiting U.S. Monetary and Troop Assistance to the United Nations Bill Passed – House
(241 – 181)
Yea
Feb. 14, 1995 HR 728 Anti-Crime bill Bill Passed – House
(238 – 192)
Yea
Feb. 8, 1995 HR 666 Admission of Evidence Seized Without a Warrant in Certain Conditions Bill Passed – House
(289 – 142)
Nay
Feb. 6, 1995 HR 2 Line Item Veto Act Bill Passed – House
(294 – 134)
Yea
Jan. 26, 1995 H J Res 1 Balanced Budget Proposed Constitutional Amendment Joint Resolution Passed – House
(300 – 132)
Yea
Jan. 4, 1995 H J Res 1 Balanced Budget Proposed Constitutional Amendment House Co-sponsor
Jan. 4, 1995 HR 123 English as the National Language House Co-sponsor
Jan. 4, 1995 HR 2 Line Item Veto Act House Co-sponsor
Jan. 4, 1995 HR 4 Welfare Reform Bill House Co-sponsor
Jan. 4, 1995 HR 7 Limiting U.S. Monetary and Troop Assistance to the United Nations House Co-sponsor

Profession: Accountant

Education:
BS, Southwestern University, 1978

Political Experience:
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1996-present
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, 1991, 1994
Chair, National Republican Congressional Committee

Professional Experience:
Vice President, Public Policy, National Center for Policy Analysis, 1994-1995
District Manager for Marketing, Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, retired

Non Legislative Committees:
Chair, Results Caucus
Member, Tea Party Caucus
Former Chair, Rules Subcommittee on Legislative and Budget Process

Current Legislative Committees:
Rules, Chair
Subcommittee on Rules and Organization of the House, Member

Organization:
Board Member, East Dallas Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA), 1989-2000
Chair, Northeast Dallas Chamber of Commerce, 1994
Team Leader, Adopt-A-Shoreline
Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America
Member, Circle Ten Council, Boy Scouts of America.
Secretary, East Dallas Rotary Club
Treasurer, East Dallas Rotary Club
Member, National Committee, National Eagle Scout Association
Adviser to the President, Special Olympics Texas
Member, Board of Trustees, Southwestern University
Member, United Methodist Church
Former Scout Master, Eagle Scouts, Boy Scouts of America

Awards and Publications:
Small Business Advocate Award, Small Business Survival Committee, 2004 True Blue Award, Family Research Council, 2003 Guardian of Senior's Rights Award, 60 Plus Association, 2003 Spirit of Enterprise Award, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, 2003, 2004 Friend of the Shareholder Award, American Shareholders Association, 2003 Hero of the Taxpayer, Americans for Tax Reform, 2003

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