Pete Sessions
Rep · Republican · District 17 · TX

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.
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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.