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Ronny Jackson

Ronny Jackson

RRepublicanTX-13 · Representative
56
/ 100
Average
Attendance97
Avg: 96
Independence4
Avg: 4
Bipartisan Tone9
Avg: 16
Ethics Record100
Avg: 99
Transparency58
Avg: 57

Accountability Score — composite of attendance, independence, bipartisan tone, ethics record & transparency.

Methodology
OverviewStatementsBillsFinanceVotesElections
33
Total Statements
7
Floor Speeches
26
Press Releases
15
Topics Covered

What They Talk About

Environment: 13Defense: 12Taxes: 11Trade: 10Foreign Policy: 9Infrastructure: 6Agriculture: 4Healthcare: 4Technology: 4China: 3Immigration: 3Crime & Justice: 3Housing: 2Israel: 2Labor: 2

Speech Tone

Neutral: 19Urgent: 7Bipartisan: 3Ceremonial: 3: 1

Statements (33)

Press Release2026-06-02
ICYMI: Rep. Ronny Jackson Joins Secretary Rubio on Advancing America First Foreign Policy and Strengthening Export Controls

ICYMI: Rep. Ronny Jackson Joins Secretary Rubio on Advancing America First Foreign Policy and Strengthening Export Controls WASHINGTON — Today, Representative Ronny Jackson (TX-13) discussed the State Department's efforts to advance President Trump's America First foreign policy agenda and…

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Floor Speech2026-05-21Foreign Policy
RECOGNIZING AND EXPRESSING GRATITUDE TO FORMER SCHEDULER EMMA WILSON

RECOGNIZING AND EXPRESSING GRATITUDE TO FORMER SCHEDULER EMMA WILSON Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 87 (Thursday, May 21, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 87 (Thursday, May 21, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E484] From the Congressional Record Online through the…

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Floor Speech2026-05-21ImmigrationTaxesEnvironment
RECOGINZING AND EXPRESSING GRATITUDE TO FORMER COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR LOTTIE FEATHERSTON

RECOGINZING AND EXPRESSING GRATITUDE TO FORMER COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR LOTTIE FEATHERSTON Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 87 (Thursday, May 21, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 87 (Thursday, May 21, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Pages E480-E481] From the Congressional Record…

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Floor Speech2026-05-21TaxesDefenseTrade
RECOGNIZING AND EXPRESSING GRATITUDE TO FORMER SENIOR LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT KATIE WALLACH

RECOGNIZING AND EXPRESSING GRATITUDE TO FORMER SENIOR LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT KATIE WALLACH Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 87 (Thursday, May 21, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 87 (Thursday, May 21, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E477] From the Congressional Record Online…

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Press Release2026-05-21CeremonialTaxesEnvironmentDefense
ICYMI: Rep. Ronny Jackson’s Bill Passes House Veterans’ Affairs Committee

ICYMI: Rep. Ronny Jackson’s Bill Passes House Veterans’ Affairs Committee WASHINGTON — Representative Ronny Jackson (TX-13) celebrated the passage of his Blast Overpressure Research and Mitigation Task Force Act by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs during its recent markup focused on…

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Press Release2026-05-20BipartisanTaxesDefenseTrade
Rep. Ronny Jackson Introduces Resolution Supporting SOF Week 2026 and Honoring U.S. Special Operations Forces

Rep. Ronny Jackson Introduces Resolution Supporting SOF Week 2026 and Honoring U.S. Special Operations Forces WASHINGTON — Today, Representative Ronny Jackson (TX-13), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee’s Intelligence and Special Operations (ISO) Subcommittee and Co-Chair of the…

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Press Release2026-05-18UrgentEconomyTaxesEnvironment
ICYMI: Rep. Ronny Jackson Calls for Stronger Investment in America’s Special Operations Forces in New Op-ed

ICYMI: Rep. Ronny Jackson Calls for Stronger Investment in America’s Special Operations Forces in New Op-ed WASHINGTON — In an opinion editorial published by RealClear Defense, Representative Ronny Jackson (TX-13) highlighted the urgent need to properly fund America’s Special Operations Forces as…

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Press Release2026-05-15Environment
ICYMI: Rep. Ronny Jackson Highlights Need to Restore American Maritime Dominance During Navy Budget Hearing

ICYMI: Rep. Ronny Jackson Highlights Need to Restore American Maritime Dominance During Navy Budget Hearing WASHINGTON — Yesterday, Representative Ronny Jackson (TX-13) discussed the urgent need to rebuild American naval power and strengthen Marine Corps readiness during a House Armed Services…

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Press Release2026-05-14ImmigrationEnvironmentForeign Policy
Rep. Ronny Jackson Introduces Bill to Combat Illicit Trafficking, Protect U.S. National Security

Rep. Ronny Jackson Introduces Bill to Combat Illicit Trafficking, Protect U.S. National Security WASHINGTON — Representative Ronny Jackson (TX-13) introduced the Strategic Export Control and Border Security Enhancement Act , legislation to strengthen America’s strategic trade controls, improve…

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Press Release2026-05-13UrgentImmigrationEthics
Rep. Ronny Jackson Introduces Bill to Fight Somali Fraud

Rep. Ronny Jackson Introduces Bill to Fight Somali Fraud WASHINGTON — Representative Ronny Jackson (TX-13) recently introduced the Taxpayer Protection and Somalia Accountability Act , legislation aimed at protecting American tax dollars from fraud, abuse, and diversion to corrupt government…

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Press Release2026-05-12DefenseInfrastructure
ICYMI: Pantex Facility Opens Following $136M+ Investment Secured by Rep. Ronny Jackson

ICYMI: Pantex Facility Opens Following $136M+ Investment Secured by Rep. Ronny Jackson WASHINGTON — Representative Ronny Jackson (TX-13) highlighted the opening of Pantex’s new High Explosives Science and Engineering (HESE) facility , a major national security infrastructure project that replaces…

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Press Release2026-05-08EnvironmentForeign PolicyDefense
ICYMI: Rep. Ronny Jackson Highlights Maritime Security and Naval Readiness at 2026 Sea-Air-Space Expo

ICYMI: Rep. Ronny Jackson Highlights Maritime Security and Naval Readiness at 2026 Sea-Air-Space Expo WASHINGTON — Representative Ronny Jackson (TX-13) recently participated in the Navy League of the United States’ 2026 Sea-Air-Space exposition, where he joined a Congressional panel focused on…

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Press Release2026-05-07
ICYMI: Rep. Ronny Jackson Advocates for FISA Section 702 Reform and Reauthorization

ICYMI: Rep. Ronny Jackson Advocates for FISA Section 702 Reform and Reauthorization WASHINGTON — Last week, Representative Ronny Jackson (TX-13) delivered remarks on the House floor advocating for reform and reauthorization of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA),…

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Press Release2026-05-06
ANNOUNCEMENT: Staff Office Hours

ANNOUNCEMENT: Staff Office Hours AMARILLO, Texas — Today, the Office of Representative Ronny Jackson (TX-13) announced upcoming mobile office hours for May in Follet, Vega, Miami, and Wellington hosted by congressional staff. Constituents are encouraged to attend if they need assistance with a…

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Press Release2026-05-06HealthcareTaxesTrade
Rep. Ronny Jackson Joins the FAIR Labels Act, Fights for Texas Ranchers and Cattlemen

Rep. Ronny Jackson Joins the FAIR Labels Act, Fights for Texas Ranchers and Cattlemen WASHINGTON — Representative Ronny Jackson (TX-13) recently co-led the introduction of Rep. Mark Alford’s (MO-4) Fair and Accurate Ingredient Representation on Labels (FAIR Labels) Act , which will strengthen…

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Press Release2026-05-05Environment
ICYMI: Rep. Ronny Jackson Engages with Secretary Hegseth, Advocates for U.S. Special Operations Forces

ICYMI: Rep. Ronny Jackson Engages with Secretary Hegseth, Advocates for U.S. Special Operations Forces WASHINGTON — Representative Ronny Jackson (TX-13), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee’s Intelligence and Special Operations Subcommittee, underscored the vital role of U.S. special…

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Press Release2026-05-04CeremonialEducation
Rep. Ronny Jackson Announces Congressional Art Competition Winner

Rep. Ronny Jackson Announces Congressional Art Competition Winner AMARILLO, Texas – Today, Representative Ronny Jackson (TX-13) announced the 2026 Congressional Art Competition winner for Texas’ Thirteenth Congressional District. This annual nationwide competition invites high school students to…

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Press Release2026-05-01UrgentHealthcareEnvironmentTrade
Rep. Ronny Jackson Secures Major Wins for TX-13 in the 2026 Farm Bill

Rep. Ronny Jackson Secures Major Wins for TX-13 in the 2026 Farm Bill WASHINGTON — Representative Ronny Jackson (TX-13) is proud to have secured major wins for TX-13 farmers, ranchers, and producers with passage of the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 in the House. The legislation now…

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Press Release2026-04-30Foreign PolicyIsraelHousing
ICYMI: Rep. Ronny Jackson Discusses Operation Epic Fury, his FUTURES Act at the Hudson Institute

ICYMI: Rep. Ronny Jackson Discusses Operation Epic Fury, his FUTURES Act at the Hudson Institute WASHINGTON — Today, Representative Ronny Jackson (TX-13) joined Joel Rayburn of the Hudson Institute to discuss how Operation Epic Fury underscores the critical role of U.S.-Israel coordination in joint…

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Floor Speech2026-04-29UrgentDefenseS1318HRES1224
FALLEN SERVICEMEMBERS RELIGIOUS HERITAGE RESTORATION ACT

FALLEN SERVICEMEMBERS RELIGIOUS HERITAGE RESTORATION ACT Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 75 (Wednesday, April 29, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 75 (Wednesday, April 29, 2026)] [House] [Pages H3160-H3168] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing…

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Press Release2026-04-16
ANNOUNCEMENT: Staff Office Hours

ANNOUNCEMENT: Staff Office Hours AMARILLO, TX – Today, the Office of Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) announced upcoming mobile office hours for April in Krum, Iowa Park, Stratford, Alvord, Gutherie, and Shamrock hosted by congressional staff. Constituents are encouraged to attend if they need…

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Press Release2026-03-06Environment
ANNOUNCEMENT: Staff Office Hours

ANNOUNCEMENT: Staff Office Hours AMARILLO, TX — Today, the Office of Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) announced upcoming mobile office hours for March in Knox City, Crowell, Bowie, Dumas, Bellevue, and Spearman hosted by congressional staff. Constituents are encouraged to attend if they need…

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Press Release2026-03-05UrgentHealthcareTaxesEnvironment
Rep. Jackson Secures Major Victories for TX-13 in the 2026 Farm Bill

Rep. Jackson Secures Major Victories for TX-13 in the 2026 Farm Bill WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) championed Texas’ agriculture priorities during the House Committee on Agriculture’s markup of the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 — commonly known as the Farm…

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Press Release2026-02-12BipartisanTaxesEnvironmentForeign Policy
Rep. Jackson Introduces Bill to Modernize America’s Defense Technologies and Strengthen U.S.-Israel Alliance

Rep. Jackson Introduces Bill to Modernize America’s Defense Technologies and Strengthen U.S.-Israel Alliance WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) introduced the United States-Israel Framework for Upgraded Technologies, Unified Research, and Enhanced Security (FUTURES) Act of 2026 .…

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Press Release2026-02-11UrgentTaxesEnvironmentTrade
Rep. Jackson Introduces Bill to Protect U.S. Livestock Industry from New World Screwworm

Rep. Jackson Introduces Bill to Protect U.S. Livestock Industry from New World Screwworm WASHINGTON — Yesterday, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) introduced the Safeguarding America’s Food Economy and Controlling Agricultural Threats to Livestock and Enterprises Act or the SAFE CATTLE Act . This…

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Press Release2026-02-03Foreign PolicyEducation
Rep. Jackson Announces 2026 Art Competition

Rep. Jackson Announces 2026 Art Competition AMARILLO, Texas — The Office of Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) is now accepting submissions for the 2026 Congressional Art Competition . All high school students in Texas’ 13th Congressional District are invited to participate. The winning artwork will…

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Press Release2026-02-02Crime & JusticeInfrastructure
ANNOUNCEMENT: Staff Office Hours

ANNOUNCEMENT: Staff Office Hours AMARILLO, TX — Today, the Office of Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) announced upcoming mobile office hours for February in Archer City, Bridgeport, Clarendon, Paducah, Saint Jo, and Memphis hosted by congressional staff. Constituents are encouraged to attend if…

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Press Release2026-01-23HealthcareForeign PolicyTrade
Jackson: President Trump has the vision to see Greenland’s importance for America’s future

Jackson: President Trump has the vision to see Greenland’s importance for America’s future WASHINGTON — Today, Rep. Ronny Jackson (TX-13) joined Fox Business Network’s Mornings with Maria to discuss President Trump’s historic agreement with NATO granting the United States access to and oversight of…

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Floor Speech2026-01-14
HOUR OF MEETING ON TOMORROW

HOUR OF MEETING ON TOMORROW Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 10 (Wednesday, January 14, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 10 (Wednesday, January 14, 2026)] [House] [Page H801] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] HOUR OF…

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Floor Speech2026-01-14HRES932
REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H. RES. 932

REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H. RES. 932 Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 10 (Wednesday, January 14, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 10 (Wednesday, January 14, 2026)] [House] [Page H801] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office…

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Press Release2026-01-06BipartisanGun PolicyTaxesDefense
ICYMI: Rep. Ronny Jackson Praises Trump Administration for Operation Absolute Resolve

ICYMI: Rep. Ronny Jackson Praises Trump Administration for Operation Absolute Resolve WASHINGTON — Yesterday, Representative Ronny Jackson (TX-13) praised President Trump for taking action in Venezuela to “keep the Western Hemisphere secure for the American people.” In case you missed it… White…

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Press Release2025-12-18CeremonialTaxesDefenseTechnology
Rep. Jackson Celebrates FY26 NDAA Being Signed Into Law

Rep. Jackson Celebrates FY26 NDAA Being Signed Into Law WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) celebrated the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (FY26 NDAA) being signed into law by President Donald J. Trump. Jackson led provisions to improve our nation’s Special…

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Floor Speech2024-12-11UrgentEnvironmentForeign PolicyDefenseHR5009HR39
WILDLIFE INNOVATION AND LONGEVITY DRIVER REAUTHORIZATION ACT

WILDLIFE INNOVATION AND LONGEVITY DRIVER REAUTHORIZATION ACT Congressional Record, Volume 170 Issue 184 (Wednesday, December 11, 2024) [Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 184 (Wednesday, December 11, 2024)] [House] [Pages H6827-H7098] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government…

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