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Henry Cuellar Full Name: Enrique Roberto "Henry" Cuellar Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Legislation Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District H 42 Jan 12, 1999 - Jan 2, 2001 76th (3)   Democrat Laredo / Webb   Webb H 42 Jan 14, 1997 - Jan 12, 1999 75th   Democrat Laredo / Webb   Webb H 42 Jan 10, 1995 - Jan 14, 1997 74th   Democrat Laredo / Webb   Webb H 42 Jan 12, 1993 - Jan 10, 1995 73rd   Democrat Laredo / Webb   Webb H 43 Jan 8, 1991 - Jan 12, 1993 72nd   Democrat Laredo / Webb   Webb H 43 Jan 10, 1989 - Jan 8, 1991 71st   Democrat Laredo / Webb   Webb H 43 Jan 13, 1987 - Jan 10, 1989 70th   Democrat Laredo / Webb   Webb (1) Richard Raymond, in special election 1/20/2001, sworn 1/24/2001 [House Journal, p. 152], succeeded Henry Cuellar, resigned and appointed Secretary of State 1/2/2001. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. (2) 2000 General Election 11/7/2000, State Representative District 42 - Henry Cuellar was elected to 77th House but not sworn in. Texas Secretary of State - Historical Election Returns, 1992-2019. (3) Secretary of State appointment letter, 1/2/2001. Governor Rick Perry.   Biographical Notes and Resources top Biographical Sketches CUELLAR, Henry (1955- ). Representative, TX. Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress 1774-Present. Photo and biographical sketch, Hispanic Journal, 2000 Legislative Guide, 2000. Biographical sketch, 76th Legislature. Texas House of Representatives. Biographical sketch, Congressman Henry Cuellar. United States House of Representatives. Other Resources Cuellar's dissertation, A comparative analysis of legislative budget oversight: performance-based budgeting in the American states, 1998, available at Perry Castenda Library, The University of Texas at Austin. Photographs Photograph. Henry Cuellar, 70th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Henry Cuellar, 71st Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Henry Cuellar, 73rd Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Henry Cuellar, 74th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Henry Cuellar, 75th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Henry Cuellar, 76th Legislature, Members of the 76th Legislature Texas House of Representatives (CD-RW) Photograph. Henry Cuellar, 76th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph, Flip Book Photographs: Texas House of Representatives, 74th Legislature, 1995. Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 70th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, east wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board. 71st session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, east wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board. 72nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. 73rd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. 74th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. 75th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. 76th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 76th R.S. - 1999 Appropriations   Appropriations Subcommittee on Article IX   Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (Chair)  Calendars   Higher Education (Vice Chair)  TEXAS and Teach for Texas Grant Programs, Legislative Oversight (Co-Chair)  75th R.S. - 1997 Appropriations   Appropriations Subcommittee on Article IX   Appropriations Subcommittee on Duplication of Services   Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (Chair)  Higher Education   TRS-Care, House Joint (Chair)  74th R.S. - 1995 Appropriations   Juvenile Justice and Family Issues   73rd R.S. - 1993 Appropriations   Appropriations Subcommittee on Environmental and General Government   Appropriations Subcommittee on Regulatory Agencies   Judicial Affairs   72nd R.S. - 1991 Appropriations   Appropriations Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight (Chair)  Financial Institutions   Financial Institutions Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight (Chair)  71st R.S. - 1989 House Research Organization Steering Committee   Judicial Selection   Local and Consent Calendars   Science and Technology   State, Federal and International Relations (Vice Chair)  70th R.S. - 1987 Business and Commerce   Business and Commerce Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight   Businesses Owned by Women or Minorities, Select   Liquor Regulation   Liquor Regulation Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight   Sentencing and Recidivism, Select

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