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Veronica Escobar

Veronica Escobar

D TX-16 · House

2025–Present House Of Representatives (District 16)
2023–2025 House Of Representatives (District 16)
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2019–2021 House Of Representatives (District 16)
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Policy Effects

Estimated effects on people, organizations, and industries in bills this legislator sponsored, cosponsored, or voted on. Includes bills they voted against.

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

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Facilities For The Elderly Convention & Trade Show Organizers Corporate Debtors Corporate Tax Planning Correctional Institutions Corrections Corrections Population Cosmetics Courts Courts And Judicial Services Credit Intermediation Credit Intermediation And Related Activities Creditors Criminal Enterprises Criminal Offenders Criminal Organizations Crisis Services Critical Infrastructure Cryptocurrency Cuban Americans And Their Families Cultural Institutions Custodial Services Custody Services Cycling Industry Data Brokerage Data Centers Data Processing, Hosting, And Related Services Defense Denied Enlistees Dentistry Development Finance Institutions Digital Art/Collectibles Digital Asset Custody Services Digital Asset Exchanges Diplomatic Service Diplomatic Services Disability Disability Services Disability Support Services Disaster Relief And Emergency Management Disaster-Affected Regions District Of Columbia Divided Families Domestic Businesses Domestic Small And Mid-Size Business Dredging Industry E-learning Services Economic Actors In Western Balkans Economic Development Economic Development Organizations Education Educational Services Educational Support Services Elections Electric Power Distribution Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) Electronics & Surveillance Equipment Emergency Management Emergency Management Services Emergency Services Emergency Services Equipment Emerging Leaders Employment Services Energy Environment Equine Industry Estate Planning Events & Tourism Facilities Support Services Family Services Federal Administration Federal Civil Service Federal Contracting Federal Employment Federal Executive Agencies Federal Programs Federal Regulation Federal Regulatory Agencies Finance Financial Regulation Financial Services Fire Departments And Emergency Services Fire Protection Fire Protection Services Firearms Firearms Accessories Firearms Industry Firefighting Services Fish Processing Industry Fisheries Industry Fishing & Forestry Food & Beverage Foreign Affairs Foreign Businesses Foreign Countries Foreign Entities Foreign Entities Engaged In Prohibited/Notifiable Technologies Foreign Issuers Foreign Organizations Foreign Persons Foreign Private Issuers Foreign Renewable Fuel Producers Foreign Visitors Fuel Distribution Companies Future Beneficiaries Gambling And Betting Services Gambling Industry Participants General Contractors And Suppliers General Foreign Entities General Industry General Public Global Health Government Government Contractors Government Employees Governments And Aid Organizations Green Building Services Green Finance Grocery Stores Gun Dealers Gun Owners HVAC & Air Quality HVAC Industry Health And Personal Care Stores Health Care Health Care Providers Health Care Services Health IT Health Privacy Healthcare Hemp Industry High-Income Individuals Historical Aircraft Preservation Organizations Home Health Care Services Homeland Security Homeowners Households Humanitarian Assistance Humanitarian Organizations Hydrogen Production IT Services Illegal Activities Illegal Drug Trafficking Immigrant Communities Immigration Indigenous Affairs Indigenous Communities Individual And Family Services Individual Contributors Individual Investors Individual Savers Information Security Information Services International Affairs International Affairs Professionals International Allies International Allies Of The U.S. International Business International Cooperation Programs International Development International Development Finance International Development Organizations International Development Professionals International Development Projects International Drug Trafficking International Governments International Organizations International Tax Planning International Travelers Investigation & Security Services Investigation And Security Services Investment And Development Companies Investment Fund Management Job Seekers Judicial Branch Judiciary Labor Large Corporations Law Enforcement Legal Advocacy Legislative Bodies Legislative Body Lobbying Local Communities Logistics Logistics Services Low-Income Households Machinery & Equipment Manufacturing Marine Industry Marine Salvage Industry Media & Entertainment Medical And Diagnostic Laboratories Medical Beneficiaries Medical Diagnostics Medical Professionals Mental Health Merchant Wholesalers Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods Mergers And Acquisitions Migrant Services Military Mining Motion Picture And Video Industries Motor Vehicle Owners Moving Services Multi-State Businesses Multifamily Development Museums Museums And Historical Sites Music Industry Music Production NATO Allies Nation Nation States National Laboratories National Parks National Security National Service Native Hawaiian Enterprises Native Hawaiian Organizations Native Hawaiian Programs Natural Resource Trustees Naval Operations Naval Ship Maintenance Services Naval Support Facilities Naval Surface Vessel Maintenance Industry Naval Vehicles Naval Vessels Navy Ship Maintenance Navy Ship Maintenance Services Navy Ships Non-DoD Organizations Non-Profit Institutions Nonprofit Health Organizations Nonprofit Services Nonprofits Nuclear Energy Numismatics Nursing Care Facilities Nutrition Assistance Offices Of Mental Health Practitioners Offices Of Physicians Oil & Gas Oil Refining Online Platforms Opioid Trafficking Organized Crime Other Amusement And Recreation Industries Outdoor Recreation Outpatient Mental Health Centers Pass-Through Entities Pensions Personal Finance Personal Savings Personal Vehicle Owners Pest Control Services Pet Ownership Pharmaceuticals Pharmacy Philanthropic Organizations Philanthropy Physicians And Surgeons Physicians Offices Political Contributors Political Leadership Port And Harbor Operations Port Authorities Postal Service Poultry Production Primary Care Services Printing And Related Support Activities Prison Population Private Detention Private Landowners Private Sector Professional And Technical Services Professional Associations Professional Development Professional Services Professional, Scientific, And Technical Services Qualified Pass-Through Entities Real Estate Recent Graduates / Entry-Level Professionals Recovery Services Recreation Recreation & Tourism Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers RegTech Regional Economy Regulated Industries Regulatory Agency Religious Institutions Religious Organizations Religious/Civic Organizations Relocation Services Remediation And Other Waste Management Services Renewable Energy Renewable Fuel Producers Reproductive Health Research & Science Residential Residential Care Facilities Residential Communities Residential Homeowners Retail Retirement Savers Robotics And Automation Rural Communities Safety Training Seafood Industry Security Services Self-Employment Ship Building & Repair Shipbuilding Shooting Ranges Small Business Social Security Social Services Social Welfare Space Agency Space Industry Space Launch Services Sporting Goods Stores Sports & Recreation State & Local Government State Regulation Stock Exchanges Student Borrowers Students And Families Substance Abuse Treatment Centers Substance Use Disorder Treatment Substance Use Treatment Sugar Industry Syrian Opposition Groups Tanning Services Tax Advisory Tax Preparation Services Tax-Exempt Organizations Taxation Taxpayers Technology Telecommunications Temporary Residents Textile Industry Textile Mills Textiles Tobacco Products Tourism Tourism & Hospitality Trade Trade Associations Training Services Transit Agencies Transportation Travel Industry Travel Services Tribal Nations Trust And Estate Planning Services U.S. Coast Guard U.S. Department Of State U.S. Residents U.S. State Department Leadership United States Coast Guard Unmanned Aircraft Systems Urban Planning Services Utilities Venture Capital Veterans Veterinary Services Victim Advocacy Victim Services Vocational Rehabilitation Services Voting Rights Waste Management Waste Management & Remediation Water And Sewage Treatment Water Infrastructure Water Supply And Irrigation Weather & Ocean Services Whistleblowers Wildlife Wildlife Trade Wildlife Trafficking Youth Programs
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hr7910-119

Cosponsor In Committee

ACTION for National Service Act

15 clauses Mar 12, 2026
Taxation Nonprofit Services Government State & Local Government

hr7340-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Rebuild America’s Schools Act of 2026

25 clauses Feb 4, 2026
Education Tribal Nations Government State & Local Government

hr7038-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Protecting Taxpayers from Risky Investments in Venezuela Act

4 clauses Jan 13, 2026
Government Taxpayers Financial Services Oil & Gas

hr6185-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Targeting Environmental and Climate Recklessness Act of 2025

4 clauses Nov 20, 2025
Environment Tribal Nations Foreign Entities Government

hr6182-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Find It Early Act

5 clauses Nov 20, 2025
Healthcare Government Veterans General Public

hr4749-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Texas Flood Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2025

2 clauses Jul 23, 2025

hr4230-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title 5, United States Code, to require certain executive branch employees to complete annual training on appropriations law, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Jun 27, 2025

hr15-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Equality Act

10 clauses Apr 29, 2025
Financial Services Small Business Nonprofits Real Estate

hr995-119

Cosponsor In Committee

No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing Act

6 clauses Feb 5, 2025
Pharmaceuticals Large Corporations Government Oil & Gas

hr944-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Access to Counsel Act

1 clause Feb 4, 2025

hr923-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Stop Arming Cartels Act of 2025

3 clauses Feb 4, 2025

hr609-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Assuring Medicare’s Promise Act of 2025

2 clauses Jan 22, 2025
Government General Public Financial Services Taxpayers

hr484-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Food Deserts Act

4 clauses Jan 16, 2025

hr396-119

Cosponsor In Committee

TRUST in Congress Act

1 clause Jan 14, 2025
Government Congress Financial Services Civic Participation

hr10452-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain types of fraud in the provision of immigration services, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Dec 17, 2024

hr10436-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the members of Escuadrón 201.

2 clauses Dec 16, 2024

hres1354-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Impeaching Samuel Alito, Jr., Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.

2 clauses Jul 10, 2024

hr8427-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit the importation, sale, manufacture, transfer, or possession of .50 caliber rifles, and for other purposes.

3 clauses May 16, 2024

hr7468-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To ensure that United States diplomats and officials of the U.S. Section of the International Boundary and Water Commission are able to advance efforts seeking compliance by the United Mexican States with the 1944 Treaty on Utilization of Waters of the Colorado and Tijuana Rivers and of the Rio Grande.

1 clause Feb 28, 2024

hr7378-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal to Frederick Douglass in recognition of his contributions to the cause of freedom, human rights, and the abolition of slavery in the United States.

3 clauses Feb 15, 2024
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