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Arrington, Jodey

United States Representative · Texas · District 19

RepublicanBioguide A000375

Jodey Arrington is a Republican representative from Texas’s 19th District who has served in the House since 2017. Congressional Bioguide records his Texas Tech education, service in the George W. Bush administration and at the FDIC, later higher-education and private-sector work, and his election to Congress.

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Profile research reviewed August 16, 2026

Jodey Arrington is a Republican representative from Texas’s 19th District who has served in the House since 2017. Congressional Bioguide records his Texas Tech education, service in the George W. Bush administration and at the FDIC, later higher-education and private-sector work, and his election to Congress.

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Current institutional role

Chairman — House Committee on the Budget

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Curated legislation

H.R. 7348 — land-protection-plan notice and comment requirements

Arrington introduced H.R. 7348 on February 4, 2026. Congress.gov records the measure as requiring public notice and comment procedures for certain U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service land protection plans; it was referred to the House Natural Resources Committee.

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Biography & Current Office

Background & current office

Jodey Arrington is a Republican representative from Texas’s 19th District who has served in the House since 2017. Congressional Bioguide records his Texas Tech education, service in the George W. Bush administration and at the FDIC, later higher-education and private-sector work, and his election to Congress.

Arrington is chairman of the House Committee on the Budget in the 119th Congress. The committee’s current member roster identifies Brendan Boyle as ranking member, keeping the leadership roles institutionally distinct from their broader partisan policy positions.

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Public record

Current seat & contact information

Chamber
U.S. House of Representatives
Representation
Texas · District 19
Party
Republican
Birth date
March 9, 1972
Washington phone
(202) 225-4005
Office
1111 Longworth House Office Building Washington DC 20515-4319
Committees & Leadership

Current leadership and reviewed committee roles

Leadership / institutional roles

  • Chairman — House Committee on the Budget
  • Republican representative — Texas 19th District

Reviewed committee assignments

  • House Committee on the Budget — Chairman
Recent Recorded Votes

Official recorded-vote record

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Sponsored/Cosponsored & Curated Notable Legislation

Legislation & official congressional activity

H.R. 7348 — land-protection-plan notice and comment requirements

Arrington introduced H.R. 7348 on February 4, 2026. Congress.gov records the measure as requiring public notice and comment procedures for certain U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service land protection plans; it was referred to the House Natural Resources Committee.

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Claims & Evidence

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