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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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.
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.
American Families United Act
119-HR-2366ImmigrationMar 26, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Homeland Security Improvement Act
119-HR-1678ImmigrationFeb 27, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4400 East Paisano Drive in El Paso, Texas, as the "Enedina Sanchez Cordero Post Office Building".
119-HR-857Government Operations and PoliticsJan 31, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Health Care Providers Safety Act of 2025
119-HR-612HealthJan 22, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Fight Notario Fraud Act of 2024
118-HR-10452ImmigrationDec 17, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Department of Defense Climate Resilience and Readiness Act
118-HR-10360Armed Forces and National SecurityDec 11, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Homeland Security Improvement Act
118-HR-10141ImmigrationDec 17, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Targeting Environmental and Climate Recklessness Act of 2024
118-HR-10117Environmental ProtectionDec 17, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Access to Contraception for Servicemembers and Dependents Act of 2024
118-HR-9865Armed Forces and National SecuritySep 27, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.