Sheila Jackson Lee

House · TX · Democrat

Born: Jan 12, 1950

Service history (15 terms)

House terms are one Congress each. A Senate term is one elected term and can cover more than one Congress. The count follows the congress-legislators roster.

104th Congress, House, TX, Democrat (1995-01-04 to 1997-01-03)
105th Congress, House, TX, Democrat (1997-01-07 to 1999-01-03)
106th Congress, House, TX, Democrat (1999-01-06 to 2001-01-03)
107th Congress, House, TX, Democrat (2001-01-03 to 2003-01-03)
108th Congress, House, TX, Democrat (2003-01-07 to 2005-01-03)
109th Congress, House, TX, Democrat (2005-01-04 to 2007-01-03)
110th Congress, House, TX, Democrat (2007-01-04 to 2009-01-03)
111th Congress, House, TX, Democrat (2009-01-06 to 2011-01-03)
112th Congress, House, TX, Democrat (2011-01-05 to 2013-01-03)
113th Congress, House, TX, Democrat (2013-01-03 to 2015-01-03)
114th Congress, House, TX, Democrat (2015-01-06 to 2017-01-03)
115th Congress, House, TX, Democrat (2017-01-03 to 2019-01-03)
116th Congress, House, TX, Democrat (2019-01-03 to 2021-01-03)
117th Congress, House, TX, Democrat (2021-01-03 to 2023-01-03)
118th Congress, House, TX, Democrat (2023-01-03 to 2024-07-19)

Recorded votes (2057 on record)

YeasubstantiveSep 29, 2021 · House · Failed
District of Columbia Chief Financial Officer Salary Home Rule Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass — H R 1204 — District of Columbia Chief Financial Officer Salary Home Rule Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 29, 2021 · House · Passed
Federal Rotational Cyber Workforce Program Act of 2021
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — H R 3599 — Federal Rotational Cyber Workforce Program Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 29, 2021 · House · Passed
Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1301) to provide for the publication by the Secretary of Health and Human Services of physical activity recommendations for Americans.
On Agreeing to the Resolution — H RES 688 — Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1301) to provide for the publication by the Secretary of Health and Human Services of physical activity recommendations for Americans
Plain-language explanation available
YeaproceduralSep 29, 2021 · House · Passed
Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1301) to provide for the publication by the Secretary of Health and Human Services of physical activity recommendations for Americans.
On Ordering the Previous Question — H RES 688 — Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1301) to provide for the publication by the Secretary of Health and Human Services of physical activity recommendations for Americans
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 28, 2021 · House · Passed
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — H R 2617 — Performance Enhancement Reform Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 28, 2021 · House · Passed
Great Dismal Swamp National Heritage Area Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass — H R 1154 — Great Dismal Swamp National Heritage Area Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 28, 2021 · House · Passed
Consider Teachers Act of 2021
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass — S 848 — Consider Teachers Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 28, 2021 · House · Passed
Cambodia Democracy Act of 2021
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — H R 4686 — Cambodia Democracy Act of 2021
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 28, 2021 · House · Passed
Libya Stabilization Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — H R 1228 — Libya Stabilization Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 28, 2021 · House · Passed
War Crimes Rewards Expansion Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass — H R 4250 — War Crimes Rewards Expansion Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 28, 2021 · House · Passed
To amend the Fentanyl Sanctions Act, to modify certain deadlines relating to the Commission on Combating Synthetic Opioid Trafficking.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass — H R 4981 — To amend the Fentanyl Sanctions Act, to modify certain deadlines relating to the Commission on Combating Synthetic Opioid Trafficking
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 28, 2021 · House · Passed
EQUAL Act of 2021
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — H R 1693 — Eliminating a Quantifiably Unjust Application of the Law Act
Plain-language explanation available
NayproceduralSep 28, 2021 · House · Failed
On Motion to Adjourn — ADJOURN
YeasubstantiveSep 24, 2021 · House · Passed
Women's Health Protection Act of 2021
On Passage — H R 3755 — Women’s Health Protection Act
Plain-language explanation available
NayproceduralSep 24, 2021 · House · Failed
Women's Health Protection Act of 2021
On Motion to Recommit — H R 3755 — Women’s Health Protection Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 24, 2021 · House · Passed
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
On Passage — H R 4350 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 24, 2021 · House · Agreed to
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
On Agreeing to the Amendment — H R 4350
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 24, 2021 · House · Agreed to
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
On Agreeing to the Amendment — H R 4350
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 24, 2021 · House · Agreed to
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
On Agreeing to the Amendment — H R 4350
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 24, 2021 · House · Agreed to
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
On Agreeing to the Amendment — H R 4350
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 24, 2021 · House · Agreed to
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
On Agreeing to the Amendment — H R 4350
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 23, 2021 · House · Agreed to
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
On Agreeing to the Amendment — H R 4350
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 23, 2021 · House · Agreed to
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
On Agreeing to the Amendment — H R 4350
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 23, 2021 · House · Failed
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
On Agreeing to the Amendment — H R 4350
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 23, 2021 · House · Failed
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
On Agreeing to the Amendment — H R 4350
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 23, 2021 · House · Failed
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
On Agreeing to the Amendment — H R 4350
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 23, 2021 · House · Failed
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
On Agreeing to the Amendment — H R 4350
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 23, 2021 · House · Failed
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
On Agreeing to the Amendment — H R 4350
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 23, 2021 · House · Agreed to
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
On Agreeing to the Amendment — H R 4350
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 23, 2021 · House · Agreed to
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
On Agreeing to the Amendment — H R 4350
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 23, 2021 · House · Agreed to
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
On Agreeing to the Amendment — H R 4350
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 23, 2021 · House · Agreed to
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
On Agreeing to the Amendment — H R 4350
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 23, 2021 · House · Failed
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
On Agreeing to the Amendment — H R 4350
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 23, 2021 · House · Passed
Iron Dome Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass — H R 5323 — Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 22, 2021 · House · Agreed to
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
On Agreeing to the Amendment — H R 4350
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 22, 2021 · House · Agreed to
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
On Agreeing to the Amendment — H R 4350
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 22, 2021 · House · Agreed to
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
On Agreeing to the Amendment — H R 4350
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 22, 2021 · House · Agreed to
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
On Agreeing to the Amendment — H R 4350
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 22, 2021 · House · Agreed to
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
On Agreeing to the Amendment — H R 4350
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 22, 2021 · House · Agreed to
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
On Agreeing to the Amendment — H R 4350
Plain-language explanation available
NayproceduralSep 22, 2021 · House · Failed
On Motion to Adjourn — ADJOURN
YeasubstantiveSep 22, 2021 · House · Passed
Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act
On Passage — H R 5305 — Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act
Plain-language explanation available
NayproceduralSep 22, 2021 · House · Failed
Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act
On Motion to Recommit — H R 5305 — Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 21, 2021 · House · Passed
HAVANA Act of 2021
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass — S 1828 — HAVANA Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 21, 2021 · House · Passed
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3755) to protect a person's ability to determine whether to continue or end a pregnancy, and to protect a health care provider's ability to provide abortion services; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4350) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2022 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5305) making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for providing emergency assistance, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
On Agreeing to the Resolution — H RES 667 — Providing for consideration of H.R. 3755, the Women’s Health Protection Act of 2021; H.R. 4350, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022; and H.R. 5305, the Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act, and for other purposes
Plain-language explanation available
YeaproceduralSep 21, 2021 · House · Passed
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3755) to protect a person's ability to determine whether to continue or end a pregnancy, and to protect a health care provider's ability to provide abortion services; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4350) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2022 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5305) making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for providing emergency assistance, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
On Ordering the Previous Question — H RES 667 — Providing for consideration of H.R. 3755, the Women’s Health Protection Act of 2021; H.R. 4350, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022; and H.R. 5305, the Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act, and for other purposes
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 21, 2021 · House · Passed
Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2021
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass — S 189 — Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 20, 2021 · House · Passed
Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2021
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass — H R 5293 — Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveAug 25, 2021 · House · Passed
John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021
On Passage — H R 4 — John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
Plain-language explanation available
NayproceduralAug 24, 2021 · House · Failed
John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021
On Motion to Recommit — H R 4 — John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
Plain-language explanation available