U.S. Congress - Rep. Lamar Smith, Texas (R) 
Rep. Lamar Smith
Republican • 21st District, Texas • 13th Term • Sworn In 1987
- 26 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 160 of 440) 3 Made Into Law (Ranks 141 of 440)
- 149 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 211 of 440) 13 Made Into Law (Ranks 118 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Steve Womack
- Rep. Dan Boren
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Rep. Tammy Baldwin
- Votes with party 96%
- Abstains: 1%
Person's Views
- Today: 64
- Past Seven Days: 344
- All-Time: 31,141
Most Recent Sponsored Bills
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H.R.5318Introduced Apr 27, 2012 9 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on ethylhexylglycerine.
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H.R.4967 - Temporary Bankruptcy Judgeships Extension Act of 2012Senate Passed May 18, 2012 76 Views
To prevent the termination of the temporary office of bankruptcy judges in certain judicial districts.
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H.R.3261 - Stop Online Piracy ActIntroduced Dec 16, 2011 1,841 Views
To promote prosperity, creativity, entrepreneurship, and innovation by combating the theft of U.S. property, and for other purposes.
Most Recent Co-Sponsored Bills
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H.Con.Res.124Introduced May 15, 2012 21 Views
Expressing the sense of the Congress that President Obama's delays in implementing a clear mission for the American space program represent a ...
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H.R.4970 - Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012House Passed May 16, 2012 702 Views
To reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994.
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H.R.4377 - Responsibly And Professionally Invigorating Development Act of 2012Introduced May 07, 2012 23 Views
To provide for improved coordination of agency actions in the preparation and adoption of environmental documents for permitting determination...
Recent Voting History
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H.R.4348 Transportation Research and Innovative Technology Act of 2012
On Rahall Motion to Instruct Conferees: H R 4348 To provide an extension of Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other programs funded out of the Highway Trust Fund pending enactment of a multiyear law reauthorizing such programs, and for other purposesMay 18, 2012
Nay
(with party)
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H.R.4348 Transportation Research and Innovative Technology Act of 2012
On Barrow Motion to Instruct Conferees: H R 4348 To provide an extension of Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other programs funded out of the Highway Trust Fund pending enactment of a multiyear law reauthorizing such programs, and for other purposesMay 18, 2012
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.4310 Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013
On Passage: H R 4310 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013May 18, 2012 Aye
(with party)
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05/18/12
House GOP clash on contempt in ‘Fast & Furious'
...out. “It has to be explained to the leadership that this isn't about politics,” said Josh Dix, Gowdy's spokesman. Rep. Lamar Smith, R-San Antonio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued a report late last month detailing examples of how t
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San Antonio Express
05/17/12
Rep. Blake Farenthold pushes GOP leadership for vote on Contempt of Congress citation against AG Holder
Rep. Lamar Smith, R-San Antonio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued a report late last month detailing examples of how the Justice Department “has become more partisan than ever.’’ He cited Fast & Furious among them. Others included ..
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Houston Chronicle
05/17/12
Michael Williams best in District 25; Lamar Smith for District 21
Elaine Henderson of Lago Vista is unopposed in the Democratic primary. Congressional District 21 Republican voters in District 21 should support U.S. Rep. Lamar Smith. Most of District 21 covers the Hill Country northwest of San Antonio, but an appendage .
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Austin American-Statesman
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House GOP clash on contempt in ‘Fast & Furious'
...out. “It has to be explained to the leadership that this isn't about politics,” said Josh Dix, Gowdy's spokesman. Rep. Lamar Smith, R-San Antonio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued a report late last month detailing examples of how t
Rep. Blake Farenthold pushes GOP leadership for vote on Contempt of Congress citation against AG Holder
Rep. Lamar Smith, R-San Antonio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued a report late last month detailing examples of how the Justice Department “has become more partisan than ever.’’ He cited Fast & Furious among them. Others included ..
Michael Williams best in District 25; Lamar Smith for District 21
Elaine Henderson of Lago Vista is unopposed in the Democratic primary. Congressional District 21 Republican voters in District 21 should support U.S. Rep. Lamar Smith. Most of District 21 covers the Hill Country northwest of San Antonio, but an appendage .
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05/01/12
CONGRESSMAN LAMAR SMITH is still the man! | Conservatives in ...
CONGRESSMAN LAMAR SMITH is still the man! Congressman Lamar Smith is a serious and conscientious man and has recently stirred some of his constituents and angered his rivals. It always amazes me how people turn ...
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Red Sonja
05/01/12
TexMessage: Lamar Smith criticizes U.S. Justice Department for ...
Rep. Lamar Smith, a Republican from San Antonio and the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, released a report on the U.S. Justice Department's “disregard of the Constitution” and accusing President Barack Obama ...
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Emily Wilkins
04/30/12
PJ Media » Judiciary Chairman Unleashes on Holder for 'Partisan ...
“The pattern of pushing partisan ideology rather than neutrally enforcing the law began nearly as soon as the Administration took office and has continued unabated since,” the report from Rep. Lamar Smith states. The Texas ...
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Bridget Johnson
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CONGRESSMAN LAMAR SMITH is still the man! | Conservatives in ...
CONGRESSMAN LAMAR SMITH is still the man! Congressman Lamar Smith is a serious and conscientious man and has recently stirred some of his constituents and angered his rivals. It always amazes me how people turn ...
TexMessage: Lamar Smith criticizes U.S. Justice Department for ...
Rep. Lamar Smith, a Republican from San Antonio and the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, released a report on the U.S. Justice Department's “disregard of the Constitution” and accusing President Barack Obama ...
PJ Media » Judiciary Chairman Unleashes on Holder for 'Partisan ...
“The pattern of pushing partisan ideology rather than neutrally enforcing the law began nearly as soon as the Administration took office and has continued unabated since,” the report from Rep. Lamar Smith states. The Texas ...
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