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Ruben Hinojosa

Ruben Hinojosa

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Ruben Hinojosa Congressional Service

Ruben Hinojosa is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Texas. RUBEN served as a House Representative for the state of Texas and served a total of 10 terms in congress.

Ruben Hinojosa participated in over 504 voting sessions, sponsored over 108 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 3231 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Liberal

Ruben Hinojosa focused on supporting small businesses and increasing access to capital for entrepreneurs. He advocated for economic policies that would benefit low and middle-income families.


Agriculture

Centrist

Hinojosa supported agricultural policies that aimed to benefit farmers in his district, emphasizing the importance of sustainable farming practices.


Immigration

Liberal

He was a proponent of comprehensive immigration reform, which included pathways to citizenship for undocumented immigrants and improved border security.


Education

Liberal

Hinojosa prioritized increasing funding for public education and supported legislation to make college more affordable, particularly for minority and low-income students.


Energy

Centrist

He supported a balanced approach to energy policy, including investments in renewable energy while also considering the needs of traditional energy sectors.


Climate change

Liberal

Hinojosa recognized the importance of addressing climate change and backed measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and invest in renewable energy.


Healthcare

Liberal

He supported the Affordable Care Act and efforts to expand healthcare access and affordability for all Americans.


Housing

Liberal

Hinojosa backed policies aimed at increasing affordable housing and supporting first-time homebuyers, particularly in underserved areas.


Transportation

Liberal

He supported infrastructure investment to improve transportation systems and enhance connectivity in underserved regions.


Veterans affairs

Liberal

Hinojosa advocated for increased funding for veterans' healthcare and benefits, emphasizing the need to support veterans' reintegration into civilian life.


Voting rights

Liberal

He supported measures to expand voting rights and access, including opposing laws perceived to suppress voter turnout.

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Latest Bills

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Central Yukon Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan".
Bill HJRES 106December 12, 2025
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "North Dakota Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan".
Bill HJRES 105December 12, 2025
Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act of 2025
Bill S 1884December 12, 2025
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Miles City Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan Amendment".
Bill HJRES 104December 12, 2025
Enduring Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act
Bill S 2584December 12, 2025
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
Bill S 1071December 12, 2025
Technical Corrections to the Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act, Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Act, and Aamodt Litigation Settlement Act
Bill S 640December 12, 2025
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026
Bill HR 4016December 12, 2025
End the Fed’s Big Bank Bailout Act
Bill S 2113December 12, 2025
Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2025
Bill S 2327December 12, 2025
North American Development Bank General Capital Increase Authorization Act of 2016
Bill HR 4834January 11, 2023
Express Appeals Act
Bill HR 800January 11, 2023
Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Process Act
Bill HR 727January 11, 2023
Short Line Railroad Rehabilitation and Investment Act of 2015
Bill HR 721January 11, 2023
To adapt to changing crude oil market conditions.
Bill HR 702January 11, 2023
Rural Hospital Access Act of 2015
Bill HR 663January 11, 2023