Ronald D. Coleman

Ronald D. Coleman

Democrat · TE-16 · House of Representatives

43 years in office

Quylt Score

395
Primary Score
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Party Line

Score Breakdown

Legislative Output35% of score
Laws Enacted4 bills signed into law
7415%
Bills Advanced10 of 83 bills out of committee
6012%
Federal Funding Secured$3429473M in federal obligations in district (119th Congress)
1008%
Engagement20% of score
Roll Call Attendance0 of 40 votes (0.0%)
015%
Committee Hearing ParticipationCommittee assignments not yet available
205%
Collaboration15% of score
Bipartisan Cosponsoring2 of 20 cosponsored bills cross-party
1710%
Cross-Aisle Co-Authored Bills3 of 9 sponsored bills have cross-party cosponsors
1005%
Position & Influence20% of score
Leadership RoleNo leadership role
010%
Committee SeniorityNo committee assignments
1010%
Qualifications & Integrity10% of score
Education & Credentials
Pending5%
Ethics RecordNo formal ethics violations on record
505%

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Sponsored Legislation (84)

Introduced 1984-06-13 · Amendment Agreed to by House (en gros).

Introduced 1984-06-13 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.

Introduced 1984-06-13 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.

Introduced 1984-05-09 ·

Introduced 1983-10-19 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.

HR 6391Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and Alabama and Coushatta Indian Tribes of Texas Restoration Act

Introduced 1984-10-03 · Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

Native Americans

HR 5077Emergency Immigrant Education Act of 1984

Introduced 1984-03-08 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Education

HCONRES 291A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that a bilateral summit on trade relations should be held between the United States and Mexico.

Introduced 1984-04-12 · Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

Introduced 1986-05-21 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.

Introduced 1985-07-30 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Recorded Vote: 288 - 133 (Record Vote No: 268).

HR 2689Foreign Motor Carrier Registration Act of 1985

Introduced 1985-06-06 · Referred to Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 1781A bill for the relief of Lori Annette Burr.

Introduced 1985-03-27 · Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 1344Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and Alabama and Coushatta Indian Tribes of Texas Restoration Act

Introduced 1985-02-28 · Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 998.

Native Americans

HR 5462United States-Mexico Border Region Housing and Community Development Act

Introduced 1988-10-05 · Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.

Housing and Community Development

HR 4961Rio Grande American Canal Extension Act of 1988

Introduced 1988-06-30 · Executive Comment Received From State.

Water Resources Development

HR 4777A bill to modify the boundary of the Guadalupe Mountains National Park, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1988-06-09 · Became Public Law No: 100-541.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 4606United States-Mexico Border Regional Development Act of 1988

Introduced 1988-05-17 · Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs. Report No: 100-1101 (Part I).

Economics and Public Finance

HR 318Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and Alabama and Coushatta Indian Tribes of Texas Restoration Act

Introduced 1987-01-06 · Became Public Law No: 100-89.

Native Americans

HJRES 105A joint resolution disapproving the salary increases recommended by the President for certain executive, legislative, and judicial positions.

Introduced 1987-01-27 · Subcommittee Failed to Report to Full Committee.

Government Operations and Politics

Introduced 1990-07-31 · On agreeing to the Coleman (TX) amendment (A015) Agreed to by voice vote.

HR 5869For the relief of Marcelino Serna.

Introduced 1990-10-18 · Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Private Legislation

HR 5363United States-Mexico Border Health and Environment Act

Introduced 1990-07-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.

International Affairs

HR 4758Rio Grande American Canal Extension Act of 1990

Introduced 1990-05-09 · Became Public Law No: 101-438.

Water Resources Development

HR 4207United States and the United States of Mexico Air Quality Improvement Act

Introduced 1990-03-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

Environmental Protection

HR 3365Community Service in Dropout Prevention Act

Introduced 1989-09-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.

Education

HR 3161School Completion and Incentives Act

Introduced 1989-08-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.

Education

HR 1679United States-Mexico Border Regional Development Act of 1989

Introduced 1989-04-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 713For the relief of Bruce C. Veit.

Introduced 1989-01-27 · Referred to Subcommittee on Courts and Administrative Practice.

Private Legislation

HR 512Rio Grande American Canal Extension Act of 1988

Introduced 1989-01-19 · For Further Action See H.R.4758.

Water Resources Development

HCONRES 224Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the use of the most recent census data in connection with the distribution of Federal assistance.

Introduced 1989-11-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 4076Equalization in Education Act of 1992

Introduced 1992-01-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.

Education

HR 2316To require that the 1990 decennial census of population be corrected for undercounts, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1991-05-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 1056To rename the El Paso Job Corps Center.

Introduced 1991-02-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 553To repeal the testing requirements imposed on ability-to-benefit students by the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990.

Introduced 1991-01-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.

Education

HR 454For the relief of Bruce C. Veit.

Introduced 1991-01-03 · Became Private Law No: 102-9.

Private Legislation

HR 453For the relief of Marcelino Serna.

Introduced 1991-01-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.

Private Legislation

HRES 546Concerning the crisis in Bosnia-Herzegovina.

Introduced 1992-08-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.

International Affairs

Introduced 1993-09-23 · Mr. Oberstar raised a point of order against the Coleman amendment (A012). Mr. Oberstar stated that the provisions of the amendment contain a limitation not required by existing law and as such constitute legislation on an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.

Introduced 1993-09-23 · On agreeing to the Coleman amendment (A014) Agreed to by voice vote.

Introduced 1993-09-23 · On agreeing to the Coleman amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote.

Introduced 1993-06-28 · Mr. Stokes raised a point of order against the Coleman amendment (A007). Mr. Stokes stated that the provisions of the amendment, providing for a $80 million cut of funds from Water Infrastructure/State Revolving Funds account to finance wastewater treatment in Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and Mexicali Mexico constituted authorization on an appropriations bill and was, therefore, in violation of the House rules. The Chair sustained the point of order.

HR 2793For the relief of Kris Murty.

Introduced 1993-07-28 · Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Private Legislation

HR 2736Colonia Waste Water Treatment Act of 1993

Introduced 1993-07-26 · See H.R.3948.

Environmental Protection

HR 2768To ratify the transfer of a parcel of land by the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo of Texas.

Introduced 1993-07-28 · For Further Action See H.R.4709.

Native Americans

HR 2305To authorize and encourage the President to conclude an agreement with Mexico to establish a United States-Mexico Border Health Commission.

Introduced 1993-05-27 · Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 103-710, Part I.

International Affairs

HJRES 68To designate the months of April 1993 and 1994 as "National Child Abuse Prevention Month".

Introduced 1993-01-25 · Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Social Welfare

Introduced 1995-07-25 · By unanimous consent, the Coleman amendment was withdrawn.

Introduced 1995-07-25 · On agreeing to the Coleman amendment (A014) Agreed to by recorded vote: 233 - 186 (Roll no. 567).

HR 1315For the relief of Kris Murty.

Introduced 1995-03-23 · Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Private Legislation

HR 557To permit the State of Texas to use certain previously setaside funds for the provision of grants to colonia residents.

Introduced 1995-01-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Environmental Protection

HR 574Southwest Public Health Laboratory Act

Introduced 1995-01-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

Health

HR 556Colonia Waste Water Treatment Act of 1995

Introduced 1995-01-18 · See H.R.961.

Environmental Protection