U.S. House · TX-17Bioguide ID S000250
Pete Sessions
U.S. Representative for Texas’s 17th district
Republican
In Congress since1997
Term endsJan 3, 2027
119th Congress, two-year term
On the record
- Yes
- 523
- No
- 148
- Present
- 0
- Did not vote
- 2
- Speaker election
- 1
Missed 0.3% of roll calls. Chamber median 1.9%.
The full voting record50%Chamber median 98%100%
Counts roll calls where most Democrats and most Republicans voted differently, leaving out procedural votes.
How we count- Introduced
- 21
- Passed committee
- 5
- Passed a chamber
- 2
- Became law
- 0
- Individuals
- $621K
- PACs
- $659K
- Party
- $0
- Other
- $44K
From FEC filings, Voteview roll calls and Congress.gov.
Republican. In Congress since 1997, 14 terms in total.
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Campaign money, 2025–26 cycle
From FEC filings for Sessions’s campaign committees, covering activity through October 14, 2026. Last updated in Chamber & Street Nov 3, 2026.
- Raised
- $1.3M
- Spent
- $731K
- Cash on hand
- $1.0M
Where it came from
| Individuals | $621K | 47% |
|---|---|---|
| PACs | $659K | 50% |
| Other, including the candidate and transfers | $44K | 3% |
What “Other” is made of
| Other receiptsInterest, dividends and other income that is not a contribution. | $43K |
|---|---|
| Refunds and rebatesMoney returned on the campaign's own spending, such as refunded deposits. | $481 |
| The candidate's own moneyGiven outright, not lent. | $10 |
PACs that gave
Every political action committee that contributed to Sessions’s campaign committees this cycle, from FEC itemized receipts. The kind of group comes from the FEC’s record of each PAC.
155 PACs gave $516K. The FEC has itemized contributions through June 30, 2026 so far: $516K of the $659K in PAC money reported. Newer reports are itemized a few weeks after they are filed.
By kind of group
- Corporate
- $162K
- 31%
- Trade association
- $134K
- 26%
- Ideological or issue group
- $73K
- 14%
- Membership group
- $65K
- 12%
- Another politician's leadership PAC
- $29K
- 6%
- Labor union
- $28K
- 5%
- Cooperative
- $17K
- 3%
- Another candidate's campaign
- $10K
- 2%
- AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR PAC on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab)Cooperative, the PAC of a registered lobbying organization. 3 contributions, latest Apr 4, 2026.
Bundled by lobbyists
Contributions that registered lobbyists, lobbying firms and their PACs collected from others and passed to Sessions’s committees, as reported on FEC Form 3L. Committees report a bundler only above a threshold ($24,000 in 2026), so most members have none.
No bundled contributions reported for this cycle
None of Pete Sessions’s committees filed a Form 3L with bundled contributions in the 2025–26 cycle.