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) 4 Made Into Law (Ranks 141 of 440)
- 151 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 211 of 440) 13 Made Into Law (Ranks 118 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. William Thornberry
- Rep. Dan Boren
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Rep. Tammy Baldwin
- Votes with party 96%
- Abstains: 1%
Person's Views
- Today: 43
- Past Seven Days: 285
- All-Time: 31,681
Most Recent Sponsored Bills
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H.R.5318Introduced Apr 27, 2012 24 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on ethylhexylglycerine.
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H.R.4967 - Temporary Bankruptcy Judgeships Extension Act of 2012Bill Is Law May 25, 2012 59 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 1,532 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.R.5872 - Sequestration Transparency Act of 2012Introduced May 31, 2012 29 Views
To require the President to provide a report detailing the sequester required by the Budget Control Act of 2011 on January 2, 2013.
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H.Con.Res.124Introduced May 15, 2012 105 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 21, 2012 1,793 Views
To reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994.
Recent Voting History
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H.R.5325 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013
On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 12 to H R 5325June 01, 2012
Nay
(with party)
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H.R.5325 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013
On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 10 to H R 5325June 01, 2012 Nay
(with party)
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H.R.5325 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013
On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 7 to H R 5325June 01, 2012 Nay
(with party)
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06/02/12
The changing face of a Texas city’s congressional delegation
Doggett has been a vocal critic of Texas Republicans, and GOP leaders, including Rep. Lamar Smith, R-San Antonio, dean of the San Antonio delegation. Doggett said Republicans have tried to defeat him through redistricting because of his liberal philosophy
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MySanAntonio
06/02/12
Gallegly: Secure Hispanic vote through jobs
The Legal Workforce Act, introduced by Judiciary Committee Chairman Lamar Smith of Texas, myself and Rep. Ken Calvert of California, would open up more than 7 million jobs for American citizens and legal residents. Many of those jobs would go to ...
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vcstar.com
06/02/12
Miami Attack May Push Action on ‘Bath Salts’ Ban
Rep. Charlie Dent is an original sponsor of legislation to ... effects of synthetic drugs,” an Upton spokeswoman said. House Judiciary Chairman Lamar Smith (R-Texas) is working with Upton to see that a synthetic drug ban, which originated in his ...
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Roll Call Online
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The changing face of a Texas city’s congressional delegation
Doggett has been a vocal critic of Texas Republicans, and GOP leaders, including Rep. Lamar Smith, R-San Antonio, dean of the San Antonio delegation. Doggett said Republicans have tried to defeat him through redistricting because of his liberal philosophy
Gallegly: Secure Hispanic vote through jobs
The Legal Workforce Act, introduced by Judiciary Committee Chairman Lamar Smith of Texas, myself and Rep. Ken Calvert of California, would open up more than 7 million jobs for American citizens and legal residents. Many of those jobs would go to ...
Miami Attack May Push Action on ‘Bath Salts’ Ban
Rep. Charlie Dent is an original sponsor of legislation to ... effects of synthetic drugs,” an Upton spokeswoman said. House Judiciary Chairman Lamar Smith (R-Texas) is working with Upton to see that a synthetic drug ban, which originated in his ...
Recent Blog Coverage
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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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