![Photo of Rep. Ernest “Tony” Gonzales [R-TX23]](/static/legislator-photos/456849-200px.jpeg)
Analysis
Ideology–Leadership Chart
Gonzales is shown as a purple triangle ▲ in our ideology-leadership chart below. Each dot is a member of the House of Representatives positioned according to our ideology score (left to right) and our leadership score (leaders are toward the top).
The chart is based on the bills Gonzales has sponsored and cosponsored from Jan 3, 2017 to May 24, 2022. See full analysis methodology.
Committee Membership
Ernest “Tony” Gonzales sits on the following committees:
Bills Sponsored
Issue Areas
Gonzales sponsors bills primarily in these issue areas:
Immigration (44%) International Affairs (33%) Government Operations and Politics (22%)
Recently Introduced Bills
Gonzales recently introduced the following legislation:
- H.R. 7843: CARE Act
- H.Res. 1070: Expressing the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives on the death of …
- H.R. 7460: ONSHORE Manufacturing Act
- H.Res. 1012: Congratulating Gregg Popovich, Head Coach of the San Antonio Spurs, on becoming the …
- H.Res. 996: Encouraging companies headquartered in the United States to cease operations and halt future …
- H.J.Res. 76: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, …
- H.R. 6772: Expediting Natural Gas Exports to Allies Act
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Most legislation has no activity after being introduced.
Voting Record
Key Votes
Missed Votes
From Jan 2021 to May 2022, Gonzales missed 3 of 681 roll call votes, which is 0.4%. This is better than the median of 2.1% among the lifetime records of representatives currently serving. The chart below reports missed votes over time.
We don’t track why legislators miss votes, but it’s often due to medical absenses and major life events.
Primary Sources
The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including:
- unitedstates/congress-legislators, a community project gathering congressional information
- The House and Senate websites, for committee membership and voting records
- Office of Rep. Gonzales for the photo
- GovInfo.gov, for sponsored bills
