Veronica Escobar
DemocraticTexas-16House of Representatives
Veronica Escobar is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Texas's 16th congressional district, based in El Paso, since 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, she served as an El Paso County commissioner from 2007 to 2011 and the El Paso county judge from 2011 until 2017.
Source: Wikipedia →Terms of Service
House of Representatives · 2019–2021
House of Representatives · 2021–2023
House of Representatives · 2023–2025
House of Representatives · 2025–present
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Nutrition Continuity for Military Families Act of 2026
119-HR-10550Armed Forces and National SecuritySep 24, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
El Paso VA Medical Center Activation Readiness Act of 2026
119-HR-8372Armed Forces and National SecurityMay 7, 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4393) to secure the border and reform the immigration laws.
119-HRES-1560CongressSep 17, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
DHS Community Consultation Act of 2026
119-HR-10259ImmigrationSep 3, 2026
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Military Spouse Employment and Child Care Readiness Act
119-HR-9848Armed Forces and National SecurityJul 22, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Streamlining Military Infrastructure Act
119-HR-9738Armed Forces and National SecurityJul 16, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Mount Cristo Rey Protection Act
119-HR-9739Government Operations and PoliticsJul 16, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
JROTC POWER Act
119-HR-9403Armed Forces and National SecurityJun 23, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
VA Home Loan Navigator Act
119-HR-9404Armed Forces and National SecurityJun 23, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Supporting the designation of May 2026 as "Borderline Personality Disorder Awareness Month".
119-HRES-1327HealthMay 29, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through the Traveler Redress Inquiry Program of the Department of Homeland Security, to provide to individuals whose enrollment in a Trusted Traveler program is denied, suspended, or early terminated an option to appeal such denial, suspension, or early termination, as the case may be, and for other purposes.
119-HR-7823ImmigrationMar 6, 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
El Paso Air Traffic Control Tower Modernization Act
119-HR-6632Transportation and Public WorksDec 11, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Disarm Hate Act
119-HR-6258Crime and Law EnforcementNov 21, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Targeting Environmental and Climate Recklessness Act of 2025
119-HR-6185Environmental ProtectionNov 20, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Financial Services, Oversight and Government Reform, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Supporting Our Shelters Act
119-HR-5020AnimalsJan 13, 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
Pigs and Public Health Act
119-HR-4757Agriculture and FoodJul 25, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
CAP Act of 2025
119-HR-2996Environmental ProtectionApr 24, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
PIGS Act of 2025
119-HR-2626AnimalsApr 18, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.