Pete Sessions

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Pete Sessions

U.S. Representative · TX-17 · R

U.S. Representative — TX-17 (R)

Peter Anderson Sessions (born March 22, 1955) is an American politician who serves in the United States House of Representatives for Texas's 17th congressional district as a member of the Republican Party. He chaired the House Rules Committee from 2013 to 2019 and is a former chair of the National Republican Congressional Committee. Sessions previously served in Congress from 1997 to 2019, representing districts based in Dallas. [Wikipedia ↗]

FEC receipts · 1992–2026 cycles

$29,744,843 raised

Influence graph
Individual 51%
PAC 44%
Other

Where the $29,744,843 raised came from · FEC · 1992–2026 cycle

$29,744,843
Raised
FEC receipts · 1992–2026 cycle
$13,129,903
PAC receipts
FEC committee contributions · 1992–2026 cycles
$450,513
Spent supporting them
outside + direct · 27 sources

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Top individual donors · 15

Largest itemized individual contributions across their FEC campaign committees (Schedule A), aggregated by donor across cycles. Conduits (ActBlue/WinRed) excluded.

Top industries · donor money

  • Other / unclassified$319,240
  • Securities & investment$78,850
  • Retired$56,750
  • Lawyers & law firms$32,900
  • Health professionals$25,550
  • Real estate$23,600
  • Not employed / self$21,250
  • Energy & natural resources$7,850

Classified from donor employer/occupation · heuristic

Top employers · donor money

  • SELF$86,150
  • N/A$58,100
  • ELEMENTS MASSAGE$12,400
  • BANKERS LIFE$12,400
  • DEASON CAPITAL SERVICES$11,900
  • HIGHLANDER PARTNERS$9,900
  • VIVALDI LIFESTYLES$8,000
  • HUNT OIL COMPANY$6,600
  • PERCIVAL$6,600
  • PRIMO BROTHERS PIZZA, INC.$6,600

Committee assignments · 6

Seats on the panels that write the rules — where a donor industry meets the member it funded.

  • House Committee on Financial Services
  • House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
  • House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform — Government OperationsChairman
  • House Committee on Financial Services — Capital Markets
  • House Committee on Financial Services — National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions
  • House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform — Health Care and Financial Services

Source: @unitedstates/congress-legislators

Legislation sponsored · 20

Bills and resolutions this member introduced in the 119th Congress — what they put their name on, alongside who funds them.

  • H.Con.Res. 111Recognizing the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, honoring the memory of the victims, recognizing the courage and sacrifice of the heroes who answered the call to serve, acknowledging the charitable organizations that continue to support survivors and victims' families, and reaffirming the enduring commitment of the United States to defend freedom and never forget.· Congress
  • H.Res. 1350Expressing support of the goal of celebrating a "National Day of Honor and Respect" in conjunction with "Constitution Day and Citizenship Day".· Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
  • H.R. 8290H.R. 8290, China Exchange Rate Accountability Act of 2026· International Affairs
  • H.R. 8312Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8312) to establish fraud prevention and program integrity functions and data sharing authorities within the Department of Treasury and a permanent governmentwide Inspector General for Fraud, Accountability, and Recovery, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8464) to amend title 31, United States Code, to authorize pausing and segmenting payments, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1335) condemning actors seeking to defraud the United States Government, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that governmentwide fraud and improper payment prevention reforms will meaningfully improve the financial prosperity of the United States, and that Federal program eligibility should be verified before payment; and providing for consideration of the bill (S. 2) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. Res. 33.· Government Operations and Politics
  • H.R. 7953FAIR ACT· Health

Source: govinfo.gov · BILLSTATUS bulk data (sponsor of record)

Top connections · 27 total

People0
  • None on file
Organizations0
  • None on file
PACs / committees27

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