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Summary

Representative Peter 'Pete' A. Sessions

Full Name: Peter 'Pete' A. Sessions
Office: U.S. House (TX) - District 32, Republican
First Elected: 1996
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Karen; 2 Children: Alex, Bill
Birth Date: 03/22/1955
Birth Place: Waco, TX
Home City: Dallas, TX
Religion: Methodist

Recent Key Votes

HR 5116 - Science and Technology Funding
Legislation (Nay)

May 28, 2010 - Authorizes specific appropriations of $43.97 billion for the National Science Foundation, including the following (Sec. 212): $7.48 billion for fiscal year 2010-2011; $8.13 ...

HR 5325 - Science and Technology Funding
Legislation (Nay)

May 19, 2010

HR 1908 - Patent Reform Act of 2007
Legislation (Yea)

Sept. 7, 2007 - Prevents people from obtaining patents for claimed inventions that have already had patent applications filed by a different inventor (Sec. 3). Allows ...

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Recent Public Statements

Newsletter - Week of June 3-7, 2013

June 10, 2013 - This week, the House approved two bipartisan appropriations bills that provide critical funding for our nation's veterans, homeland security and disaster recovery. I was pleased ...

Pete Sessions Statement on May Jobs Report

June 7, 2013 - U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX-32), Chairman of the House Rules Committee and a Member of House Republican leadership, today released the following statement regarding the ...

Pete Sessions Applauds Passage of MilCon/VA & Homeland Security Appropriations Bills

June 6, 2013 - U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX), Chairman of the House Rules Committee, today released the following statement regarding House passage of H.R. 2216, the Military Construction ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $1,836,551.52
Total Spent $1,716,842.95
Cash On Hand $1,118,702.67
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Pete Sessions refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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View Peter 'Pete' A. Sessions's Congressional Election 2002 National Political Awareness Test
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Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Webmail
https://sessions.house.gov/index.cfm/contact-form

Washington, D.C. Website
http://sessions.house.gov/

General Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/PeteSessions

General Website - Twitter
http://twitter.com/#!/petesessions

General Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/petesessions

Washington, D.C.
2233 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-2231
Fax: 202-225-5878

District
Park Central VII
12750 Merit Drive
Suite 1434
Dallas, TX 75251-1229
Phone: 972-392-0505
Fax: 972-392-0615

Key Staff
Josh Saltzman
Chief of Staff
2233 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-4332
Phone: 202-225-2231
Fax: 202-225-5878

Key Staff
Emily Davis
Press Secretary
2233 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-4332
Phone: 202-225-2231
Fax: 202-225-5878

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