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Pete Sessions
Republican Representative · Texas's 17th District · In Congress since 1997
Pete Sessions is a Republican representative for Texas's 17th District, in Congress since 1997. Sessions has raised $1.1M for the 2026 election, 0% of it from small donors giving under $200. Sessions reported 10 stock trades since January 2025. Missed 0.3% of votes and voted with Republicans 99% of the time when the parties split.
- Raised for 2026
- $1.1M
- Cash on hand
- $934K
- From small donors
- 0%
- From PACs
- 49%
- Stock trades since 2025
- 10
- Votes missed
- 0.3%
- Voted with party
- 99%
- Age
- 71
- Next election
- Nov 3, 2026
Who funds the campaign
Top industries
- Other business$199K
- Finance & investing$116K
- Issue & ideological groups$64K
- Insurance$55K
- Farming & food$52K
- Hospitals & health care$49K
Top PACs
- National Air Traffic Controllers Association$10K
- Allied Pilots Association Political Action Committee$10K
- Ernst & Young Political Action Committee$10K
- National Cattlemen's Beef Association$10K
- American Crystal Sugar Compay$10K
- American Institute Of Certified Public Accountants$10K
- Ubs Americas Inc.$10K
- Smith Victory$10K
- National Association Of Realtors$10K
- Buckeye Victory Fund$10K
Top employers of donors
- US Energy Stream$7,500
- Sugar & Spice Bakery$7,500
- Bankers Life$7,500
- Legacy Medical$7,000
- Ascension Biologics$7,000
- Life Biologics$7,000
- Rejuvenate Care$7,000
- Akin Gump$7,000
FEC reports through Jun 30, 2026. FEC filings
Stock trades
Sessions reported 10 trades since January 2025 (3 buys, 7 sells).
Most-traded stocks
- Apple (AAPL) · 1
- AbbVie (ABBV) · 1
- Alphabet (GOOGL) · 1
- ARCC · 1
- Verizon Communications (VZ) · 1
- Danaher (DHR) · 1
Latest trades
- Sep 22, 2026 · Sell · Apple Inc. - Common Stock (AAPL)$100K–$250K
- Sep 14, 2026 · Sell · AbbVie Inc. Common Stock (ABBV)$15K–$50K
- Sep 14, 2026 · Sell · Alphabet Inc. - Class A Common Stock (GOOGL)$15K–$50K
- Jul 24, 2026 · Sell · Ares Capital Corporation - Closed End Fund (ARCC)$1,001–$15K
- Mar 9, 2026 · Sell · Verizon Communications Inc. Common Stock (VZ)$1,001–$15K
- Oct 24, 2025 · Buy · VLG FL CDD #14 SPL ASSMNT REV DUE 05/01/2053 05.500%$15K–$50K
- Oct 14, 2025 · Buy · VLG FL CDD #14$1,001–$15K
- Aug 25, 2025 · Buy · Tomball TX 889858AE6$100K–$250K
- Jun 12, 2025 · Sell · Danaher Corporation Common Stock (DHR)$50K–$100K
- Jun 12, 2025 · Sell · Johnson & Johnson Common Stock (JNJ)$15K–$50K
Recent votes
- Retire through Ownership Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedYes - Water Resources Development Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedYes - Ratepayer Protection Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedYes - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued…
On Passage · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedYes - PROOF Act
On Passage · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedYes - National Fraud Enforcement Division Act
On Passage · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedYes - An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator…
On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedYes - Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States…
On Agreeing to the Resolution · Sep 15, 2026 · PassedNo - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule…
On Passage · Sep 15, 2026 · PassedYes - Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Sep 15, 2026 · PassedYes
Committees
Caucuses
Bills sponsored
Sessions has sponsored 165 bills, and 3 became law.
- H.R. 9972: American Patients First Act of 2026Jul 27, 2026
- H.R. 8312: Fraud Prevention and Accountability ActApr 15, 2026
- H.R. 8290: China Exchange Rate Accountability Act of 2026Apr 15, 2026
- H.R. 7953: FAIR ACTMar 17, 2026
- H.R. 7270: Stop Identity Fraud and Identity Theft Act of 2026Jan 27, 2026
- H.R. 7050: Homeopathic Drug Product Safety, Quality, and Transparency ActJan 14, 2026
2026 election
Former staff now lobbying
7 people who worked for Pete Sessions are now registered lobbyists.
- Charles FrenchCOZEN O'CONNOR PUBLIC STRATEGIES
- Caroline OlsenVENABLE LLP
- Jennifer BelairATLAS CROSSING LLC
- Trace RollerTHE GABOTON GROUP, LLC
- Charles FrenchPOTOMAC STRATEGIC CONSULTING LLC
- Eric ShepardFGS GLOBAL (US) LLC (FKA FGH HOLDINGS LLC)
- Scott StylesTHE PICARD GROUP, LLC
Office spending
$897K spent on the office in Jan–Jun 2026, including $759K on staff.
Earmarks
Requested 11 earmarks worth $21.4M.
- Corridor A2 Segment Advanced Technology Route$7M
- Future I-69 / U.S. 59 Feasibility Study and Environmental Clearance$3M
- Interoperable communications infrastructure$2.1M
- Advanced Cold-Spray Technology (ACT) Laboratory Equipment at the PointOf-Need-Innovation (PONI) Center$2M
- Arctic Acclimatization & Sleep Optimization (ARKTOS) Research Center Phase II$2M
- Storm Drainage Improvements$1M
Contact
- Office2204 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-4317
- Phone202-225-6105
- Websitesessions.house.gov
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