Chip Roy U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 21st district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Chip Roy U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 21st district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Rep. Chip Roy's Press Office shared several updates related to immigration and voter legislation through their official posts. The information focused on the deportation of criminal aliens, the return of a federal office to aid victims of immigration-related crimes, and a recent House vote regarding a measure on voter identification.
On April 10, 2025, the Press Office noted that "ICE deported illegal aliens *convicted* of drunk driving, drug trafficking, crimes against children, and more. Americans have been VICTIMIZED by criminal aliens for too long." This statement was marked in coordination with #NationalCrimeVictimsWeek.
A subsequent post on the same day emphasized the reinstatement of the Victims of Immigration Crime Engagement Office, stating, "The Victims of Immigration Crime Engagement Office has returned to help American victims of alien crime. The Trump admin has rightly prioritized Americans over criminal aliens." This statement also referenced #NationalCrimeVictimsWeek.
On April 11, 2025, Rep. Chip Roy's Press Office highlighted a recent legislative move by the House, quoting Breitbart News: "@BreitbartNews: 'The House voted in favor of the SAVE Act, requiring proof of citizenship to vote in federal elections, in a 220-208 vote.'" The Press Office provided a link to the original post.
Chip Roy is currently serving in the U.S. Congress, representing Texas’ 21st district. He has held this position since replacing Lamar Smith in 2019. Born in Bethesda, Maryland in 1972, Roy now resides in Austin and has educational ties to the University of Virginia and the University of Texas-Austin.