Pete Sessions

A Representative from Texas. Born in Waco, McLennan County, Tex. , March 22, 1955. Graduated from Churchill High School, San Antonio, Tex. , 1973. B. S. , Southwestern University, Georgetown, Tex. , 1978. Business executive. Professional advocate. Elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Fifth and to the ten succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1997-January 3, 2019). Unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Sixteenth Congress in 2018. Chair, Committee on Rules (One Hundred Thirteenth through One Hundred Fifteenth Congresses). Elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Seventeenth and to the succeeding two Congresses (January 3, 2021-present).