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Solomon P. Ortiz

Solomon P. Ortiz

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Solomon P. Ortiz Congressional Service

Solomon P. Ortiz is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Texas. SOLOMON served as a House Representative for the state of Texas and served a total of 14 terms in congress.

Solomon P. Ortiz participated in over 67 voting sessions, sponsored over 117 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 3251 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Liberal

Solomon Ortiz supported policies aimed at economic development and job creation, including infrastructure investment and trade policies that benefit American businesses.


Agriculture

Centrist

Ortiz advocated for support to local farmers and policies that ensured fair pricing and market access for agricultural products.


Immigration

Liberal

Ortiz generally supported comprehensive immigration reform that included a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants.


Education

Liberal

Ortiz prioritized federal support for public education and initiatives aimed at improving educational access and quality.


Energy

Centrist

Ortiz emphasized the importance of energy independence and supported a mix of traditional and renewable energy sources.


Climate change

Liberal

Ortiz recognized the importance of addressing climate change and supported federal investments in clean energy solutions.


Healthcare

Liberal

Ortiz supported expanding access to healthcare and backed legislation that aimed to improve affordability and coverage.


Housing

Liberal

Ortiz backed measures to ensure affordable housing and supported federal assistance programs for low-income families.


Transportation

Liberal

Ortiz supported investment in transportation infrastructure to enhance economic growth and improve public transit systems.


Veterans affairs

Liberal

Ortiz advocated for increased funding for veterans' services, including healthcare and education benefits.


Voting rights

Liberal

Ortiz supported measures to make voting more accessible and opposed policies that restricted voting rights.

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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
To designate a United States courthouse in Brownsville, Texas, as the "Garza-Vela United States Courthouse".
Bill HR 686October 3, 2024
To reauthorize the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program Act of 1994.
Bill HR 2496October 3, 2024
Housing Bond and Credit Modernization and Fairness Act of 2001
Bill HR 951January 17, 2023
Mental Health Equitable Treatment Act of 2002
Bill HR 4066January 16, 2023
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the tax exempt status of death gratuity payments to members of the uniformed services.
Bill HR 3973January 16, 2023
National Aviation Capacity Expansion Act of 2002
Bill HR 3479January 16, 2023
Retired Pay Restoration Act of 2001
Bill HR 303January 16, 2023