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Pete Sessions

Rep · Republican · District 17 · TX

Pete Sessions — Republican U.S. Representative for Texas's 17th Congressional District (official headshot)

Where they stand

Every rated House member for the selected period — dots are members, the shaded band is the middle 50% of each party, the tick is the party median.

Trend vs. medians

Pete Sessions's score per year against the House, party, and Congress-wide medians (rated members only).

By issue category

Pete Sessions vs. the Republican median and the House median, per issue category.

Standout votes

Votes where Pete Sessions broke from the Republican majority in the House.

Detailed score tables

Year

Score

Role

Party

Dist.

2025
77.72
Rep
R
17
2024
75.32
Rep
R
17
2023
77.87
Rep
R
17
2022
80.77
Rep
R
17

Year

2025
100.00
100.00
89.13
100.00
100.00
66.67
97.06
84.00
50.00
100.00
2024
100.00
85.29
84.62
100.00
70.00
69.81
100.00
86.84
37.65
66.67
2023
88.89
95.24
100.00
100.00
100.00
89.47
100.00
91.67
43.24
50.00
2022
100.00
75.00
100.00
50.00
100.00
86.67
100.00
66.67
70.00
100.00

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rep. Pete Sessions's voting record?

Rep. Pete Sessions (R-TX-17) earned a 78% ILA score for 2025, falling below the 80% benchmark for alignment with limited-government principles. Across 4 years rated, Pete Sessions's lifetime ILA score averages 78%. Pete Sessions represents Texas's 17th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives.

How aligned is Pete Sessions with limited-government principles?

Pete Sessions earned a 78% ILA score in 2025. Pete Sessions fell below the 80% benchmark for alignment with limited-government principles.

What is Pete Sessions's ILA score?

Pete Sessions has a 78% ILA score for 2025. Across 4 years rated, Pete Sessions's lifetime average is 78%.

Where does Pete Sessions serve?

Rep. Pete Sessions (R-TX-17) represents Texas's 17th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives as a Republican.

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