Press Releases
May 31, 2023
Congressman Pete Sessions (TX-17) released the below statement after he voted against the debt limit deal, H.R. 3746, when it was considered this evening.
May 11, 2023
Congressman Pete Sessions (TX-17) and House Republicans voted to pass H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act of 2023, which Sessions also cosponsored.
May 9, 2023
U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions (TX-17) introduced H.R. 3129, the Health Care Fairness for All Act.
Issues:
Free Enterprise
Healthcare
April 28, 2023
Congressman Pete Sessions (TX-17) introduced the bipartisan Words Matter Act. This legislation would update the U.S. Code by removing more than two dozen uses of “mentally retarded” from federal law and replace the outdated language with terminology befitting both the 21st Century and human dignity.
April 17, 2023
Pete Sessions introduced H.R. 2622, Mifid II, to codify a Securities and Exchange Commission no-action letter that currently excludes brokers and dealers compensated for research services defined as an investment adviser.
Issues:
Free Enterprise
March 30, 2023
Congressman Sessions voted in favor of H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act
Issues:
Energy Independence
Free Enterprise
March 10, 2023
Washington D.C.- Yesterday, the House Subcommittee on Government Operations held its first hearing entitled, "Waste, Fraud, and Abuse Go Viral: Inspectors General on Curing the Disease." Subcommittee Chairman Pete Sessions and Members of the Government Operations Subcommittee asked for answers from witnesses Richard Delmar, Acting Inspector General of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Sheldon Shoemaker, Deputy Inspector General of the U.S. Small Business Administration, and Larry D. Turner, Inspector General of the U.S.
Issues:
Government Accountability
February 1, 2023
U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX-17), a senior member of the House Oversight & Accountability Committee, was appointed by Chairman James Comer (R-KY-01) as Chairman of the Subcommittee on Government Operations and the Federal Workforce.
January 26, 2023
Congressman Pete Sessions (TX-17), a member of the House Financial Services Committee, was appointed to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets and the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
January 25, 2023
U.S. Congressman Sessions (TX-17) joined select members of Congress in leading the FARM Act to protect America’s agricultural industry from malignant foreign investment.
Issues:
Free Enterprise