R Texas Senate · District 22

Sen. Brian Birdwell

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Session

Total votes

2,733

all sessions

Attendance

98%

55 missed

Lower than 87% of chamber peers

With party

96%

of cast votes

Near the chamber average

Bipartisan score

2%

crosses aisle rarely

Lower than 76% of chamber peers

Sponsored

747

bills & resolutions

Lower than 76% of chamber peers

Committees

0

assignments

Biography

About Sen. Brian Birdwell

Sen. serving Texas District 22. Member of the Republican party. Has been in office 16 years · 2 months.

Sworn in

Jul 2, 2010

16 years · 2 months

Closest ally

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no co-sponsorship data

Top topic

Criminal Justice

489 votes tracked

Voting record · by topic

How Brian votes, broken down

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Criminal Justice 33% / 67%

36 support · 72 oppose

Labor & Employment 60% / 40%

25 support · 17 oppose

Immigration 30% / 70%

12 support · 28 oppose

Technology 80% / 20%

39 support · 10 oppose

Budget & Taxes 59% / 41%

78 support · 55 oppose

Education 52% / 48%

68 support · 64 oppose

Healthcare 85% / 15%

87 support · 15 oppose

Housing 76% / 24%

22 support · 7 oppose

Transportation 85% / 15%

28 support · 5 oppose

Energy 44% / 56%

15 support · 19 oppose

Environment 42% / 58%

31 support · 42 oppose

No votes on record

Last activity

Recent legislative activity

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SB 8Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action. signed

11 months ago

Co-sponsor

SB 5Relating to making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and preparedness and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding those appropriations. signed

11 months ago

SB 18Relating to an exemption from the requirement to obtain a permit from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for certain dams or reservoirs operated and maintained for the purposes of erosion, floodwater, and sediment control. vetoed

12 months ago

Co-sponsor

HB 8Relating to public school accountability and transparency, including the implementation of an instructionally supportive assessment program and the adoption and administration of assessment instruments in public schools, indicators of achievement, public school performance ratings, and interventions and sanctions under the public school accountability system, a grant program for school district local accountability plans, and actions challenging Texas Education Agency decisions related to public school accountability. signed

12 months ago

SB 14Relating to the provision by a political subdivision of credits against impact fees to builders and developers for certain water conservation and reuse projects. signed

12 months ago

Co-sponsor

HB 4Relating to the composition of the districts for the election of members of the United States House of Representatives from the State of Texas. signed

1 year ago

SB 3Relating to outdoor warning sirens in flash flood-prone areas. signed

1 year ago

Co-sponsor

SB 1Relating to campground and youth camp safety. signed

1 year ago

Voted absent

SR 2Creating the General Investigating Committee on the July 2025 Flooding Events.

1 year ago

SR 4In memory of James Bruce Bugg Jr. of San Antonio. passed

1 year ago