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Pete Olson

Pete Olson

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Pete Olson Congressional Service

Pete Olson is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Texas. Pete served as a House Representative for the state of Texas and served a total of 6 terms in congress.

Pete Olson participated in over 520 voting sessions, sponsored over 99 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 1941 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Conservative

Pete Olson supported tax cuts and reduced government spending, advocating for free-market policies and limited government intervention to stimulate economic growth.


Agriculture

Conservative

Pete Olson backed policies that supported the agricultural industry, including subsidies and regulatory relief for farmers to promote competitive practices and sustainability.


Immigration

Extremely conservative

Pete Olson favored stricter immigration controls and supported measures to strengthen border security and enforce existing immigration laws.


Education

Conservative

Pete Olson supported local control over education policy, advocating for the reduction of federal involvement in education and increased school choice through charter schools and vouchers.


Energy

Conservative

Pete Olson advocated for the expansion of domestic energy production, including oil and natural gas, while opposing regulations that could hinder fossil fuel development.


Climate change

Extremely conservative

Pete Olson was skeptical of regulatory approaches to climate change, favoring market-based solutions and expressing concerns about the economic impact of strict environmental regulations.


Healthcare

Extremely conservative

Pete Olson opposed the Affordable Care Act and supported measures to repeal it, advocating for free-market solutions and reducing federal involvement in healthcare.


Housing

Conservative

Pete Olson sought to keep federal involvement in housing markets minimal, emphasizing the role of local and private solutions to housing challenges.


Transportation

Conservative

Pete Olson supported infrastructure development with an emphasis on improving roads and highways, while being cautious about extensive federal spending in transportation projects.


Veterans affairs

Conservative

Pete Olson worked to improve veterans' access to healthcare and benefits, supporting measures to reduce wait times and increase efficiency in Veterans Affairs services.


Voting rights

Extremely conservative

Pete Olson supported measures to ensure election integrity, favoring policies such as voter ID requirements to prevent voter fraud.

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Latest Bills

Vote Without Fear Act
Bill HR 7965March 31, 2026
To authorize the Department of Commerce to carry out a study on challenges faced by United States small artificial intelligence businesses, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 7968March 31, 2026
To amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 relating to the review of the interagency dispute resolution process.
Bill HR 7962March 31, 2026
To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to implement reforms, to amend title 18, United States Code, to prevent law enforcement and intelligence agencies from obtaining certain commercially available information, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 7816March 31, 2026
To establish a grant program to provide schools with opioid overdose reversal drugs, to direct schools receiving Federal funds to report to certain Federal information systems any distribution of an opioid overdose reversal drug, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 7994March 31, 2026
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to clarify that utility line technicians qualify as emergency response providers.
Bill HR 7996March 31, 2026
To require the Secretary of the Treasury to submit to Congress a comprehensive report on barriers to Somaliland's access to the United States financial system, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 7993March 31, 2026
To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to provide additional reimbursement to schools with a breakfast after the bell program, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 7999March 31, 2026
To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to revise the Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug Testing Programs to include testing for methadone use and to require the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations to include testing for methadone use in Department of Transportation drug tests.
Bill HR 7967March 31, 2026
CANS Act of 2026
Bill HR 7992March 31, 2026
Listing Reform Act
Bill HR 5585March 2, 2022
Lifting Up Our First Responders Act of 2019
Bill HR 5407October 28, 2022
Resolving Environmental and Grid Reliability Conflicts Act of 2015
Bill HR 1558January 11, 2023
To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide for recommendations for the development and use of clinical data registries for the improvement of patient care.
Bill HR 5214March 14, 2024
Resolution to honor the life and legacy of Jack Repp.
Bill HRES 892February 9, 2022
Condemning and censuring Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Bill HRES 836February 8, 2022
Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
Bill HRES 832February 8, 2022
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the symbols and traditions of Christmas should be protected for use by those who celebrate Christmas.
Bill HRES 769October 28, 2022
Commemorating the centennial of Houston Methodist Hospital.
Bill HRES 760October 28, 2022