First elected in 1994

Date of Birth: 1/12/1950

Top issues: Immigration Reform, TSA Security Policies, National Defense

Committees: Committee on the Judiciary; Committee on Homeland Security; Committee on the Budget

Former profession: Associate Municipal Court Judge for the City of Houston

Education: J.D., University of Virgina; B.A., Yale University

Did you know?

Sheila is a cancer survivor.