Jeb Hensarling
Former U.S. Representative
U.S. Representative
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TX - District 5
Republican
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Service: 2003-2019
Biography
A Representative from Texas. Born in Stephenville, Erath County, Tex. , May 29, 1957. B. A. , Texas A&. M University, College Station, Tex. , 1979. J. D. , University of Texas, Austin, Tex. , 1982. Lawyer, private practice. Staff, United States Senator William Philip (Phil) Gramm of Texas, 1985-1989. Business executive. Elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Eighth and to the seven succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2003-January 3, 2019). Was not a candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Sixteenth Congress in 2018. Chair, House Republican Conference (One Hundred Twelfth Congress). Chair, Committee on Financial Services (One Hundred Thirteenth through One Hundred Fifteenth Congresses).
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Voting History
S 3628
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Voted Nay on Dec 21, 2018
HCONRES 148
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree
Voted Nay on Dec 21, 2018
HR 7388
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Voted Yea on Dec 21, 2018
S 3456
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Voted Yea on Dec 21, 2018
HR 6287
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendment
Voted Yea on Dec 21, 2018
Sponsored Bills
HR 6746: Protecting American Taxpayers and Homeowners Act of 2018
Status: Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means,
HR 10: Financial CHOICE Act of 2017
Status: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-108.
HRES 126: Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Financial Services in the One Hundred Fifteenth Congress.
Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
HR 5983: Financial CHOICE Act of 2016
Status: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 693.
HRES 98: Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Financial Services in the One Hundred Fourteenth Congress.
Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Cosponsored Bills
HR 7331: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 11158 Highway 146 North in Hardin, Texas, as the "Lucas Lowe Post Office".
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HRES 1172: Honoring the life of President George Herbert Walker Bush.
Status: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HCONRES 119: Expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the United States economy.
Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Finance.
HR 5281: Global Trade Accountability Act of 2018
Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
HR 5897: Coastal Texas Protection Act
Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Committee Memberships
No committee memberships found.
