DemocratHouse · Texas District 16
Reyes, Silvestre
1997 first electedLeft office 201316 years servedBorn 1944M
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Based on bills Reyes, Silvestre sponsored or cosponsored in Congress, grouped by policy area. This reflects legislative activity, not a survey of personal opinions.
Armed Forces and National Security
Sponsored 10 · Cosponsored 10Crime and Law Enforcement
Sponsored 6 · Cosponsored 3Government Operations and Politics
Sponsored 2 · Cosponsored 7- To designate the United States courthouse located at 525 Magoffin Avenue in El Paso, Texas, as the "Albert Armendariz, Sr., United States Courthouse". ↗
- Encouraging individuals across the United States to participate in the 2010 Census to ensure an accurate and complete count beginning April 1, 2010, and expressing support for designation of March 2010 as Census Awareness Month. ↗
Health
Sponsored 3 · Cosponsored 5Education
Sponsored 2 · Cosponsored 5Taxation
Sponsored 1 · Cosponsored 4Native Americans
Sponsored 4 · Cosponsored 1- To amend the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and Alabama and Coushatta Indian Tribes of Texas Restoration Act to allow the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo Tribe to determine blood quantum requirement for membership in that tribe. ↗
- To amend the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and Alabama and Coushatta Indian Tribes of Texas Restoration Act to decrease the requisite blood quantum required for membership in the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo tribe. ↗
International Affairs
Cosponsored 5Election History
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