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Jack B. Brooks

Jack B. Brooks

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Jack B. Brooks Congressional Service

Jack B. Brooks is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Texas. JACK served as a House Representative for the state of Texas and served a total of 6 terms in congress.

Jack B. Brooks participated in over 0 voting sessions, sponsored over 390 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 996 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Liberal

Jack Brooks supported government intervention in the economy, including regulations and programs aimed at stabilizing growth and protecting consumers.


Agriculture

Liberal

Brooks advocated for federal assistance to farmers, including subsidies and programs to protect against market fluctuations.


Immigration

Centrist

Brooks favored policies that balanced border security with pathways to citizenship for undocumented immigrants already in the country.


Education

Liberal

He supported increased federal funding for public education and programs that aimed at expanding access to higher education.


Energy

Liberal

Brooks backed efforts to diversify energy sources, including government support for developing alternative energy technologies.


Climate change

Liberal

He recognized the importance of addressing climate change and supported policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.


Healthcare

Liberal

Brooks supported expanding access to healthcare through government programs and was an advocate for measures to reduce healthcare costs.


Housing

Liberal

He endorsed federal housing assistance programs aimed at increasing affordable housing availability.


Transportation

Liberal

Brooks supported federal investment in infrastructure projects, including highways and public transit systems.


Veterans affairs

Liberal

He was committed to improving veterans' benefits and healthcare and worked on legislation to support veterans' reintegration into civilian life.


Voting rights

Liberal

Brooks was an advocate for expanding voting rights and supported legislation to eliminate discriminatory practices that restricted voter access.

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Latest Bills

Reorganizing Government Act of 2025
Bill HR 1295February 14, 2026
ELO Realignment and Strategic Engagement Reform Act of 2026
Bill HR 7574February 14, 2026
Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026
Bill HR 7567February 14, 2026
Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives and honoring the memory of the victims of the mass shooting in Aurora, Illinois, on February 15, 2019.
Bill HRES 1066February 14, 2026
Condemning and censuring President Donald Trump.
Bill HRES 1065February 14, 2026
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude automobiles from being treated as collectibles for purposes of capital gains tax, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 7582February 14, 2026
To allow Americans to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families.
Bill HR 7531February 14, 2026
To address the needs of workers in industries likely to be impacted by rapidly evolving technologies.
Bill HR 7585February 14, 2026
To amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 with respect to the Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program and the sustainability of such program, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 7571February 14, 2026
Supporting the goals and ideals of "Career and Technical Education Month".
Bill HRES 1063February 14, 2026
A resolution to provide for the further expenses of studies and investigations to be conducted by the Committee on Government Operations.
Bill HRES 532July 3, 2024
A concurrent resolution to authorize the reprinting of the report entitled "The Adequacy of the Federal Response to Foreign Investment in the United States".
Bill HCONRES 449July 3, 2024