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Sheila Jackson Lee

Sheila Jackson Lee is an American lawyer and politician who is the U.S. representative for , having served since 1995. The district includes most of central Houston. She is a member of the Democratic Party, and served as an at-large member of the Houston City Council before being elected to the House. Wikipedia*

On the C-SPAN Networks:
Sheila Jackson Lee has 3,692 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1994 Video Magazine. The year with the most videos was 2019 with 182 videos. Most appearances with John Conyers Jr. (42), Maxine Waters (41), Barbara Lee (40). Most common tags: African Americans, State of the Union Address, Law Enforcement.

Appearances by Title:January 3, 1995 - Present U.S. Representative, D-TX 18th


Videos: 3,692

Recent Appearances

  • House Session

    House Session

    In a rare Saturday session, the House of Representatives debated and passed four foreign aid bills. Three of those bills prov…

  • House Session, Part 2

    House Session, Part 2

    The House approved (316-94) a rule for four bills, with 151 Republicans and 165 Democrats voting for the resolution, and 55 R…

  • House Session, Part 2

    House Session, Part 2

    The House passed legislation to bar the federal government from purchasing Americans' data from big tech companies without a …

  • Homeland Security Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Request

    Homeland Security Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Request

    Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas stressed the need for the House to pass the Senate’s bipartisan immigration bi…

  • House Session, Part 2

    House Session, Part 2

    The House debated and passed several suspension bills related to Iran’s airstrikes against Israel. Members also began debate …

  • House Session

    House Session

    By a vote of 273-147, the House passed legislation to reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (F…

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Past Elections

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Historic election results compiled from data found on FEC.gov

Committees

Votes

Floor Activity

    • Days on Floor: 95
    • One Minute Speeches: 49
    • Special Orders: 14
    • Total Time Speaking: 8 hours
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