VoteLog › Members Sessions, Pete (R-Texas) Rep. Sessions, Pete, Republican of Texas. Rep. Pete Sessions (R-TX) leans pro-Israel: 89 pro-Israel vs 2 pro-Palestine points from votes and sponsorships on Israel/Palestine bills.
Israel/Palestine weighted score: pro-Israel +87 (89 pro-Israel points, 2 pro-Palestine points).
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Sponsored bills (2) Cosponsored bills (33) HR 261: Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act of 2021 (pro-Israel) HRES 768: Standing with Israel as it defends itself against the barbaric war launched by Hamas and other terrorists. (pro-Israel) HRES 771: Standing with Israel as it defends itself against the barbaric war launched by Hamas and other terrorists. (pro-Israel) HR 2856: Combating BDS Act of 2017 (pro-Israel) HR 1697: Israel Anti-Boycott Act (pro-Israel) HRES 218: Recognizing the importance of the United States-Israel economic relationship and encouraging new areas of cooperation. (pro-Israel) HR 4514: Combating BDS Act of 2016 (pro-Israel) HR 1501: To withhold United States contributions to the United Nations until the United Nations formally retracts the final report of the "United Nations Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict". (pro-Israel) HCONRES 322: Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the founding of the modern State of Israel and reaffirming the bonds of close friendship and cooperation between the United States and Israel. (pro-Israel) HR 3871: United States-Israel Homeland Security Foundation Act (pro-Israel) HR 4214: Global Anti-Semitism Review Act of 2004 (pro-Israel) HR 1795: Middle East Peace Commitments Act of 2001 (pro-Israel) HR 4693: Arafat Accountability Act (pro-Israel) HR 2786: Theater Missile Defense Improvement Act of 1998 (pro-Israel) HCONRES 342: Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should impose sanctions under the Arms Export Control Act and the Iran-Iraq Arms Non-Proliferation Act of 1992 with respect to the acquisition by Iran of advanced missile technology from other countries and should take steps to expedite the development of a missile defense system for the United States and for United States forces wherever deployed to deal with the Iranian missile threat, and should assist Israel in the acquisition of a missile defense system capable of defending all Israeli territory against Iranian missile attack. (pro-Israel) HR 4976: Middle East Peace Process Support Act (bundled package) HRES 271: Expressing support for the State of Israel's right to defend Israeli sovereignty, to protect the lives and safety of the Israeli people, and to use all means necessary to confront and eliminate nuclear threats posed by the Islamic Republic of Iran, including the use of military force if no other peaceful solution can be found within reasonable time to protect against such an immediate and existential threat to the State of Israel. (pro-Israel) HR 4133: United States-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act of 2012 (pro-Israel) HRES 268: Reaffirming the United States' commitment to a negotiated settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through direct Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, and for other purposes. (pro-Israel) HR 2194: Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010 (pro-Israel) HR 3662: U.S. Holocaust Assets Commission Act of 1998 (neutral) HR 4563: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income amounts received for settlement of certain claims of Holocaust survivors. (neutral) HCONRES 345: Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should reassert the traditional opposition of the United States to the unilateral declaration of a Palestinian State. (pro-Palestine) HR 7217: Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024 (pro-Israel) HR 6126: Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024 (pro-Israel) HR 1422: Enhanced Iran Sanctions Act of 2025 (pro-Israel) HRES 835: Supporting robust relations with the State of Israel bilaterally and in multilateral fora upon seventy years of statehood, and for other purposes. (pro-Israel) HRES 551: Recognizing the importance of the United States-Israel economic relationship and encouraging new areas of cooperation. (pro-Israel) HR 4230: Global Anti-Semitism Awareness Act of 2004 (pro-Israel) HR 23: Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act (pro-Israel) HCONRES 115: Recognizing the 64th anniversary of the independence of the State of Israel. (pro-Israel) HR 6004: Upholding the 1995 Jerusalem Embassy Law Act of 2021 (pro-Israel) HR 425: Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act (pro-Israel) Roll-call votes (58) S 1071: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 , voted Yea HRES 845: Censuring Representative Rashida Tlaib for promoting false narratives regarding the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel and for calling for the destruction of the state of Israel. , voted Yea HR 6126: Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024 , voted Not Voting S 1605: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 , voted Yea HRES 481: Condemning the rise in ideologically motivated attacks on Jewish individuals in the United States, including the recent violent assault in Boulder, Colorado, and reaffirming the House of Representatives commitment to combating antisemitism and politically motivated violence. , voted Yea HRES 352: Calling on elected officials and civil society leaders to counter antisemitism and educate the public on the contributions of the Jewish American community. , voted Yea HR 6679: No Immigration Benefits for Hamas Terrorists Act , voted Yea HR 7217: Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024 , voted Yea HR 8034: Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024 , voted Yea HR 5323: Iron Dome Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022 , voted Yea HR 6090: Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2023 , voted Yea HRES 559: Declaring it is the policy of the United States that a nuclear Islamic Republic of Iran is not acceptable. , voted Not Voting HRES 1251: Calling on elected officials and civil society leaders to counter antisemitism and educate the public on the contributions of the Jewish-American community. , voted Yea HRES 771: Standing with Israel as it defends itself against the barbaric war launched by Hamas and other terrorists. , voted Yea HRES 268: Reaffirming the United States' commitment to a negotiated settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through direct Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, and for other purposes. , voted Yea HR 2029: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016 , voted Yea HR 1735: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 , voted Yea HR 7148: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 , voted Yea HR 7006: Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026 , voted Yea HR 3222: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2008 , voted Yea HCONRES 322: Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the founding of the modern State of Israel and reaffirming the bonds of close friendship and cooperation between the United States and Israel. , voted Yea HRES 282: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding manifestations of anti-Semitism by United Nations member states and urging action against anti-Semitism by United Nations officials, United Nations member states, and the Government of the United States, and for other purposes. , voted Yea HCONRES 338: Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the activities of Islamist terrorist organizations in the Western Hemisphere. , voted Not Voting HR 5856: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2013 , voted Yea HR 1473: Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 , voted Yea HR 2219: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2012 , voted Yea HR 6018: Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2013 , voted Yea HR 4133: United States-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act of 2012 , voted Yea HR 4016: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026 , voted Yea HRES 888: Reaffirming the State of Israel's right to exist. , voted Yea HR 2297: Hizballah International Financing Prevention Act of 2015 , voted Yea HR 5179: Anti-BDS Labeling Act , voted Yea S 1356: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 , voted Yea HR 4665: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2024 , voted Yea HR 340: Hamas and Other Palestinian Terrorist Groups International Financing Prevention Act , voted Not Voting HR 644: Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 , voted Not Voting HRES 1102: Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 2882, with an amendment. , voted Nay HRES 729: Expressing support for the expeditious consideration and finalization of a new, robust, and long-term Memorandum of Understanding on military assistance to Israel between the United States Government and the Government of Israel. , voted Yea S 2943: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 , voted Yea HR 8595: National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027 , voted Yea HR 3992: To allow otherwise eligible Israeli nationals to receive E-2 nonimmigrant visas if similarly situated United States nationals are eligible for similar nonimmigrant status in Israel. , voted Yea HR 2617: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 , voted Nay HR 5665: Combating International Islamophobia Act , voted Nay HR 5327: United States-Israel Rocket and Missile Defense Cooperation and Support Act , voted Yea HR 2194: Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010 , voted Yea HR 23: Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act , voted Yea HRES 535: Honoring the life, legacy, and example of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin on the tenth anniversary of his death. , voted Yea HR 2471: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022 , voted Yea HCONRES 57: Expressing the sense of Congress supporting the State of Israel. , voted Yea HR 1911: Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act of 2018 , voted Yea S 1635: Department of State Authorities Act, Fiscal Year 2017 , voted Yea HR 2882: Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 , voted Yea HR 2670: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 , voted Yea HR 7776: James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 , voted Yea HR 8800: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 , voted Yea HR 3838: Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 , voted Yea HR 6157: Department of Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act, 2019 and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2019 , voted Yea HRES 488: Denouncing the antisemitic terrorist attack in Boulder, Colorado. , voted Yea Explore VoteLog Insights Help