

Lance Gooden
U.S. Representative (R) for Texas, 44 years old.
GOODEN, Lance, a Representative from Texas; born in Nashville, Davidson County, Tenn., December 1, 1982; graduated from Terrell High School, Terrell, Tex., 2001; B.A., University of Texas, Austin, Tex., 2004; B.B.A., University of Texas, Austin, Tex., 2004; insurance broker; member of the Texas state house of representatives, 2011-2015, 2017-2019; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Sixteenth and to the three succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2019-present).
Source: U.S. Congress Bioguide / public-record corporate filings.
Track record by window
Disclosed trades · 3
All filings →| Filed | Trade date | Type | Stock | Smart move? | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2024 | Nov 15, 2024 27 days to disclose | ↓sold | W WALCommon Stock (WAL) | Flat·+0.0% +4.0% vs S&P 500 | $50K-$100K $50,001 - $100,000 82.4% of book |
| Sep 6, 2024 | Jul 23, 2024 45 days to disclose | ↓sold | M MROStock (MRO) | price pending | $1K-$15K $1,001 - $15,000 8.8% of book |
| Sep 6, 2024 | Jul 23, 2024 45 days to disclose | ↓sold | S SOHO(SOHO) | price pending | $1K-$15K $1,001 - $15,000 8.8% of book |
Their record vs the S&P 500
1 priced trade compared to a same-direction S&P 500 benchmark.
Oversight committees · 7
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Recent legislative activity · 32 bills
12 sponsored, 20 cosponsored in the 119th Congress. Color-coded by sector — yellow chips mark bills that overlap a sector this politician has actually traded in.
- Dismemberment Abortion Ban Act of 2026Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Protecting Circuit Boards and Substrates ActReferred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Rx ACCESS ActReferred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- Disaster Mitigation and Tax Parity Act of 2025ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Murphy asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 1849, a bill originally introduced by Representative LaMalfa, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
- 25th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin ActReceived in the Senate.
- To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 620 East Pecan Boulevard in McAllen, Texas, as the "Agent Raul H. Gonzalez Jr. Memorial Post Office Building".Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- Protect the Presidency ActReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- FEMA Act of 2025Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 57 - 3.
- BRAIN ActReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Tribal Warrant Fairness ActReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- TREY'S LawReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Protect Our Letter Carriers Act of 2025Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Federal Retirement Fairness ActASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Ms. Randall asked unanimous consent that she may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 1522, a bill originally introduced by Representative Connolly, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
- Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should take all appropriate measures to ensure that the United States Postal Service remains an independent establishment of the Federal Government and is not subject to privatization.Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- Protecting Small Businesses from Predatory Website Lawsuits ActReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2025Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Protecting American Railroad Workers’ Jobs Act of 2026Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
- Consumer Protection and Corporate Accountability in Bankruptcy Act of 2026Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Protecting Patient Access to Cancer and Complex Therapies ActReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- DOC Access Act of 2025Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.