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type: Person
title: "Pete Sessions"
description: "U.S. House of Representatives - TX-17 — Congressional District 17"
role: "U.S. House of Representatives - TX-17"
party: "R"
level: "federal"
branch: "legislative"
state: "TX"
district: "Congressional District 17"
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committees:
  - name: "House Committee on Financial Services"
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  - name: "House Committee on Financial Services - Capital Markets"
    role: "member"
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  - name: "House Committee on Financial Services - National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions"
    role: "member"
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  - name: "House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform"
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  - name: "House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform - Government Operations"
    role: "chair"
    body: "us/bodies/house/committees/oversight-and-government-reform/subcommittees/government-operations"
  - name: "House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform - Health Care and Financial Services"
    role: "member"
    body: "us/bodies/house/committees/oversight-and-government-reform/subcommittees/health-care-and-financial-services"
tenure:
  start: "2025-01-03"
  current: true
election:
  next: 2026
  term_length: 2
  term_limit: "none"
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sources:
  - field: tenure
    source: "House Clerk XML 2026-06-10"
  - field: jurisdiction
    source: "Census 119th CD 500k"
  - field: roles
    source: "congress-legislators (unitedstates project)"
confidence: official
tags: [officeholder, federal, legislative, tx]
timestamp: "2026-07-04"
---

# Pete Sessions

Current U.S. House of Representatives - TX-17 (Congressional District 17).

Represents [Congressional District 17](/us/states/tx/districts/17.md).

## Committees

- [House Committee on Financial Services](/us/bodies/house/committees/financial-services.md)
- [House Committee on Financial Services - Capital Markets](/us/bodies/house/committees/financial-services/subcommittees/capital-markets.md)
- [House Committee on Financial Services - National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions](/us/bodies/house/committees/financial-services/subcommittees/national-security-illicit-finance-and-international-financial-institutions.md)
- [House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform](/us/bodies/house/committees/oversight-and-government-reform.md)
- [House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform - Government Operations](/us/bodies/house/committees/oversight-and-government-reform/subcommittees/government-operations.md) — **chair**
- [House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform - Health Care and Financial Services](/us/bodies/house/committees/oversight-and-government-reform/subcommittees/health-care-and-financial-services.md)

## Sources

- tenure: House Clerk XML 2026-06-10
- jurisdiction: Census 119th CD 500k
- roles: congress-legislators (unitedstates project)

Generated from the Atlas officeholders v3 export (2026-07-04).