Troy E. Nehls
RFederal · U.S. House · TX-22 · term ends 2027-01-03
Not returning in Jan 2027; successor-elect Trever Nehls (R) (unofficial).
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100%kept rate
1 / 1kept / rated · LOW SAMPLE
2in progress (not in rate)
3promises tracked
Kept: 1In progress: 2
Use his sheriff experience to tighten immigration enforcement and address what he called the costs of illegal immigration.
In progressImmigration · stated 2022 · promise source · #109
“Having served in law enforcement over the last thirty years, I bring a different perspective to the immigration debate.”
Stated: Promise as stated in the cited source.
Stalled no milestone activity in 6 months
Why In progress: An official issues-page commitment. Nehls voted Yea on H.R. 29 on Jan 7, 2025. (batch1-research-2026-11-10, 2026-11-10 14:12:39 UTC)
- cited 2025-01-07 · vote · House roll call 6: H.R. 29 passed; Nehls: Yea. — source
- cited 2025-01-29 · bill · S. 5 became Public Law 119-1 on Jan 29, 2025. — source
History (append-only)
- 2026-11-10 14:12:39 UTC · Not yet rated (superseded 2026-11-10 14:12:39) — Newly tracked; not yet reviewed against evidence.
- 2026-11-10 14:12:39 UTC · In progress (current) — An official issues-page commitment. Nehls voted Yea on H.R. 29 on Jan 7, 2025.
- 2022 · step Stated (current) — source — Promise as stated in the cited source.
Advance criminal-justice reforms that cut recidivism, including job training for non-violent offenders, as he did as Fort Bend County sheriff.
In progressCriminal justice · stated 2022 · promise source · #110
Stated: Promise as stated in the cited source.
Stalled no milestone activity in 6 months
Why In progress: A specific official issues-page commitment. Follow-on federal legislation was not confirmed as enacted in this pass. (batch1-research-2026-11-10, 2026-11-10 14:12:39 UTC)
- cited 2026 · statement · Official issues page describes his sheriff-era training programs and a pledge to keep pushing recidivism-reduction work in Congress. — source
History (append-only)
- 2026-11-10 14:12:39 UTC · Not yet rated (superseded 2026-11-10 14:12:39) — Newly tracked; not yet reviewed against evidence.
- 2026-11-10 14:12:39 UTC · In progress (current) — A specific official issues-page commitment. Follow-on federal legislation was not confirmed as enacted in this pass.
- 2022 · step Stated (current) — source — Promise as stated in the cited source.
Cut taxes and support veterans and transportation infrastructure in TX-22.
KeptTaxes · stated 2022 · promise source · #111
Stated
2022 · source
Filed
no dated row
Committee
no dated row
One chamber
no dated row
Signed
2025-07-04 · source
In effect
2025-07-04 · source
Funded & in effect: Public Law 119-21 is in force.
Linked bills: H.R. 1 (119th Congress)
Why Kept: Tax relief is a recurring campaign theme; he voted Aye on the July 3, 2025 H.R. 1 concurrence (roll 190). The tax-cut bill was signed July 4, 2025. Infrastructure and veterans planks are not separately scored here. (batch1-research-2026-11-10, 2026-11-10 14:12:39 UTC)
- cited 2025-07-03 · vote · House roll call 190: Nehls voted Aye on H.R. 1. — source
- cited 2025-07-04 · news · NBC News: the tax-cut bill was signed July 4, 2025. — source
History (append-only)
- 2026-11-10 14:12:39 UTC · Not yet rated (superseded 2026-11-10 14:12:39) — Newly tracked; not yet reviewed against evidence.
- 2026-11-10 14:12:39 UTC · Kept (current) — Tax relief is a recurring campaign theme; he voted Aye on the July 3, 2025 H.R. 1 concurrence (roll 190). The tax-cut bill was signed July 4, 2025. Infrastructure and veterans planks are not separately scored here.
- 2022 · step Stated (superseded) — source — Promise as stated in the cited source.
- 2025-07-04 · step Passed both/signed (superseded) — source — H.R. 1 became Public Law 119-21 on July 4, 2025. The official voted Aye on House concurrence (roll 190, July 3, 2025).
- 2025-07-04 · step Funded & in effect (current) — source — Public Law 119-21 is in force.