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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Caucuses/Former Committees

Member, Advisory Committee, Tarrant County Black Genealogical Society

Former Member, Armed Services Committee, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Committee on Small Business, United States House of Representatives

Member, Congressional Army Aviation Caucus

Member, Congressional Arts Caucus

Member, Congressional Azerbaijan Caucus

Member, Congressional Black Caucus

Member, Congressional Career & Technical Education Caucus

Member, Congressional Caucus on Foster Youth

Member, Congressional Fire Services Caucus

Member, Congressional Joint Strike Fighter Caucus

Member, Congressional LGBT Equality Caucus

Member, Congressional Maritime Caucus

Member, Congressional Military Family Caucus

Member, Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus

Member, Congressional Small Business Caucus

Member, Congressional Taiwan Caucus

Member, Congressional Taskforce on Childhood Obesity

Member, Congressional Task Force on Poverty and Opportunity

Member, Congressional TRIO Caucus

Member, Congressional United Service Organization (USO)

Member, Congressional Urban Caucus

Former Chair, Democratic Caucus, Texas State House of Representatives

Member, Democratic Israel Working Group

Member, German American Caucus

Former Member, Intelligence, Emerging Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives

Member, Next Gen 911

Former Member, Science, Space, and Technology Committee, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Space Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Consumer Protection & Commerce, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Contracting and Infrastructure, United States House of Representatives

Former Ranking Member/Member, Subcommittee on Energy, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Innovation and Workforce Development, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces, United States House of Representatives

Member, Texas Maritime Caucus

Member, United States Mexico Friendship Caucus

Education

  • BS, Mass Communication, Texas Wesleyan University, 1995

Professional Experience

  • BS, Mass Communication, Texas Wesleyan University, 1995
  • Former Employee, Polytechnic High School
  • Former Sports Writer, Source Media's Information Technology (IT) Network
  • Former Sports Writer, Star-Telegram
  • Realtor, The Woodmont Company, 2006-2012
  • Legislative Aide, Democratic Congressmember Martin Frost, 1998-2004

Political Experience

  • BS, Mass Communication, Texas Wesleyan University, 1995
  • Former Employee, Polytechnic High School
  • Former Sports Writer, Source Media's Information Technology (IT) Network
  • Former Sports Writer, Star-Telegram
  • Realtor, The Woodmont Company, 2006-2012
  • Legislative Aide, Democratic Congressmember Martin Frost, 1998-2004
  • Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 33, 2012-present
  • Former Democratic Whip, Texas State House of Representatives
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 33, 2018, 2020
  • Representative, Texas State House of Representatives, 2004-2012

Former Committees/Caucuses

Member, Advisory Committee, Tarrant County Black Genealogical Society

Former Member, Armed Services Committee, United States House of Representatives

Member, Congressional Army Aviation Caucus

Member, Congressional Arts Caucus

Member, Congressional Azerbaijan Caucus

Member, Congressional Black Caucus

Member, Congressional Career & Technical Education Caucus

Member, Congressional Caucus on Foster Youth

Member, Congressional Fire Services Caucus

Member, Congressional Joint Strike Fighter Caucus

Member, Congressional LGBT Equality Caucus

Member, Congressional Maritime Caucus

Member, Congressional Military Family Caucus

Member, Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus

Member, Congressional Small Business Caucus

Member, Congressional Taiwan Caucus

Member, Congressional Taskforce on Childhood Obesity

Member, Congressional Task Force on Poverty and Opportunity

Member, Congressional TRIO Caucus

Member, Congressional United Service Organization (USO)

Member, Congressional Urban Caucus

Former Chair, Democratic Caucus, Texas State House of Representatives

Member, Democratic Israel Working Group

Member, German American Caucus

Former Member, Intelligence, Emerging Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives

Member, Next Gen 911

Former Member, Science, Space, and Technology Committee, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Space Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives

Former Ranking Member/Member, Subcommittee on Energy, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces, United States House of Representatives

Member, Texas Maritime Caucus

Member, United States Mexico Friendship Caucus

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Armed Services Committee

Member, Committee on Energy and Commerce

Member, Subcommittee on Communications and Technology

Member, Subcommittee on Energy (Energy and Commerce)

Member, Subcommittee on Military Personnel

Member, Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BS, Mass Communication, Texas Wesleyan University, 1995
  • Former Employee, Polytechnic High School
  • Former Sports Writer, Source Media's Information Technology (IT) Network
  • Former Sports Writer, Star-Telegram
  • Realtor, The Woodmont Company, 2006-2012
  • Legislative Aide, Democratic Congressmember Martin Frost, 1998-2004
  • Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 33, 2012-present
  • Former Democratic Whip, Texas State House of Representatives
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 33, 2018, 2020
  • Representative, Texas State House of Representatives, 2004-2012
  • Member, Tarrant County Black Genealogical Society Advisory Committee, present
  • Member, Fort Worth Ambassadors
  • Member, Volunteer Center, Tarrant County
Policy Positions

2021

Abortion

1. Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
- Pro-choice

Budget

1. In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
- Yes

2. Do you support expanding federal funding to support entitlement programs such as Social Security and Medicare?
- Unknown Position

Campaign Finance

1. Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
- Yes

Crime

Do you support the protection of government officials, including law enforcement officers, from personal liability in civil lawsuits concerning alleged misconduct?
- No

Defense

Do you support increasing defense spending?
- Unknown Position

Economy

1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Yes

2. Do you support lowering corporate taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
- No

3. Do you support providing financial relief to businesses AND/OR corporations negatively impacted by the state of national emergency for COVID-19?
- Yes

Education

1. Do you support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
- Yes

Energy and Environment

1. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, geo-thermal)?
- Yes

2. Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
- Yes

Guns

1. Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
- Yes

Health Care

1. Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
- No

2. Do you support requiring businesses to provide paid medical leave during public health crises, such as COVID-19?
- Yes

Immigration

1. Do you support the construction of a wall along the Mexican border?
- No

2. Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
- No

National Security

1. Should the United States use military force to prevent governments hostile to the U.S. from possessing a weapon of mass destruction (for example: nuclear, biological, chemical)?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support reducing military intervention in Middle East conflicts?
- Unknown Position

Trade

Do you generally support removing barriers to international trade (for example: tariffs, quotas, etc.)?
- Yes

2019

Abortion

1. Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
- Pro-choice

Budget

1. In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
- Yes

2. In order to balance the budget, do you support reducing defense spending?
- No

Campaign Finance

1. Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
- Yes

Economy

1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Yes

2. Do you support lowering corporate taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Yes

Education

1. Do you support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
- Yes

Energy & Environment

1. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, thermal)?
- Yes

2. Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
- Yes

Guns

1. Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
- Yes

Health Care

1. Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
- No

Immigration

1. Do you support the construction of a wall along the Mexican border?
- No

2. Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
- No

Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of marijuana for recreational purposes?
- Unknown Position

National Security

1. Should the United States use military force in order to prevent governments hostile to the U.S. from possessing a nuclear weapon?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support increased American intervention in Middle Eastern conflicts beyond air support?
- Unknown Position

Congress Bills
Endorsements
Veasey received the endorsement of President Barack Obama. Obama said in a statement, "I’m proud to endorse Congressman Marc Veasey in his re-election bid. Marc is a champion for working and middle-class families in the Texas 33rd Congressional District and has quickly established himself as a leader in the fight to fix our broken immigration system."
Veasey received the endorsement of President Barack Obama. Obama said in a statement, "I’m proud to endorse Congressman Marc Veasey in his re-election bid. Marc is a champion for working and middle-class families in the Texas 33rd Congressional District and has quickly established himself as a leader in the fight to fix our broken immigration system."
Speeches

In Honor of Mayor Jeff Williams

Apr. 26, 2021Floor Speech
Events

2020

Apr. 17
Facebook Live Event

Fri 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CDT

Mar. 17
Asamblea Telefonica con el Congresista Veasey

Tue 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM CDT

Texas