R Texas Senate · District 5 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Charles Schwertner

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Session

Total votes

2,732

all sessions

Attendance

100%

3 missed

Near the chamber average

With party

95%

of cast votes

Near the chamber average

Bipartisan score

3%

crosses aisle rarely

Lower than 76% of chamber peers

Voting record

Yea

2,361

voted in favor

Nay

367

voted against

Absent

3

missed votes

Total cast

2,732

across all sessions

Crossed party

133

votes against own party

This page

2,732

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

HB 1056

Relating to the recognition of gold and silver specie as legal tender and the establishment of a transactional currency based on gold and silver; authorizing a fee.

Yea

Passed

18–11

May 27, 2025

HB 4449

Relating to the sale of alcoholic beverages in areas annexed by certain municipalities.

Yea

Passed

27–3

May 27, 2025

HB 1106

Relating to the definitions of child abuse and neglect.

Yea

Passed

20–10

May 27, 2025

HB 521

Relating to accommodating voters with a disability; creating a criminal offense.

Yea

Passed

21–9

May 27, 2025

HB 4070

Relating to the sale, design, and manufacture of orthodontic devices.

Yea

Passed

27–3

May 27, 2025

HB 1871

Relating to the punishment for the criminal offense of attempted capital murder of a peace officer; increasing a criminal penalty; changing eligibility for parole and mandatory supervision.

Yea

Passed

27–3

May 27, 2025

HB 1234

Relating to certain procedures required for the denial of certain applications for a license to carry a handgun.

Yea

Passed

24–6

May 27, 2025

HB 4157

Relating to liability protections for commercial space flight and exploration.

Yea

Passed

27–3

May 27, 2025

HB 5629

Relating to the occupational licensing of military service members, military veterans, and military spouses.

Nay

Passed

0–1

May 27, 2025

HB 2243

Relating to the creation of the Texas Commission on Teacher Job Satisfaction and Retention.

Yea

Passed

24–6

May 27, 2025