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Philip Cortez

TX House District 117

Democratic Texas since Jan 10, 2017

Office record: openstates/people CC0-1.0

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Issue areas

Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags

Government Operations & Budget 54Education 30Healthcare 24Criminal Justice & Policing 21Transportation & Infrastructure 16Economy & Taxes 15Elections & Voting 14Labor & Employment 14Social Services & Welfare 12Banking & Finance 9Defense & Military 9Environment & Energy 9Technology & Privacy 7Civil Rights & Liberties 6Veterans Affairs 6Other 5Housing 3Agriculture 1Gun Policy 1Immigration 1

Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
TX House District 117 current
Texas
 Democratic Jan 10, 2017 — openstates/people CC0-1.0
TX House District 117
Texas
 Democratic Jan 8, 2013 Jan 13, 2015 openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (1,564 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
HR 174 — Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 5. Not voting Sep 3, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 8 — Relating to public school accountability and transparency, including the implementation of an instructionally supportive assessment program… Not voting Sep 3, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HR 177 — Creating a general investigating committee on disaster response. Yea Sep 3, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1 — Relating to youth camp emergency plans and preparedness; authorizing penalties. Yea Sep 3, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 8 — Relating to public school accountability and transparency, including the implementation of an instructionally supportive assessment program… Not voting Sep 3, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 1 — Relating to campground and youth camp safety. Yea Sep 3, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 5 — Relating to making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and preparedness and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding… Not voting Sep 3, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 20 — Relating to measures to prevent and reduce fraudulent charitable solicitations and theft during declared disasters, including establishing… Yea Sep 3, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HR 128 — Amending the House Rules of Procedure to authorize additional constitutionally compliant, proportional penalties for members absent without… Not voting Sep 3, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 1 — Relating to campground and youth camp safety. Not voting Sep 3, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 54 — Relating to election procedures regarding accepting a voter with a residence address that is not current and the immediate effect of a… Nay Sep 2, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 18 — Relating to a restriction on the acceptance of political contributions and the making of certain political expenditures by a member of the… Yea Sep 2, 2025 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 10 — Relating to the calculation of the voter-approval tax rate for certain taxing units. Nay Sep 2, 2025 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 18 — Relating to a restriction on the acceptance of political contributions and the making of certain political expenditures by a member of the… Nay Sep 2, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 18 — Relating to a restriction on the acceptance of political contributions and the making of certain political expenditures by a member of the… Nay Sep 2, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 54 — Relating to election procedures regarding accepting a voter with a residence address that is not current and the immediate effect of a… Nay Sep 2, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HCR 13 — Urging the federal government to take immediate action to curb the spread of the New World screwworm in Texas. Yea Aug 28, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 15 — Relating to certain files maintained by a law enforcement agency regarding certain employees of the agency. Yea Aug 28, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 7 — Relating to prohibitions on the manufacture and provision of abortion-inducing drugs, including the jurisdiction of and effect of certain… Nay Aug 28, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 8 — Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil… Nay Aug 28, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 8 — Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil… Nay Aug 28, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 15 — Relating to certain files maintained by a law enforcement agency regarding certain employees of the agency. Yea Aug 28, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 7 — Relating to prohibitions on the manufacture and provision of abortion-inducing drugs, including the jurisdiction of and effect of certain… Yea Aug 28, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 265 — Relating to governmental oversight of youth camps, including youth camp rules, duties, and the advisory committee. Yea Aug 28, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 8 — Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil… Yea Aug 28, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (51 as lead sponsor)

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