Nathaniel Moran
RepublicanU.S. Representative, TX-1| Age | 51 (b. 1974-07-22) |
| Gender | Male |
| In office since | 2023-01-03 (~3 yrs) |
| Religion | Christian (Baptist); member of South Spring Baptist Church, Tyler, TX |
| Education | Whitehouse High School (1993); United States Military Academy at West Point (attended 2 years); Texas Tech University: B.A. in Russian Language and Area Studies (1997), M.B.A. (1998), J.D. (2002) |
| Prior occupation | Attorney (civil practice focused on business and commercial litigation and transactional work) |
| Military service | No |
| Birthplace | Arizona |
| Languages | English; studied Russian (B.A. in Russian Language and Area Studies) |
| Marital status | Married — Kyna Moran |
| Children | 4 |
| Residence | Tyler, Texas |
Pending research: race / ethnicity · notable relatives · openly lgbtq.
Career & politics
| First elected | 2022 |
| Previous offices | Tyler, Texas City Council, District 5 (2005-2009) · Smith County Judge (2016-2022) |
| Committees | Committee on Ways and Means (Subcommittees: Oversight; Social Security; Work and Welfare) · Committee on Ethics · Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party |
| Caucuses | Republican Main Street Partnership / Main Street Caucus |
| Ideology | Voted against final passage of the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 (one of 71 Republicans); generally conservative voting record |
| Signature legislation | Tax Court Improvement Act (H.R.5349, 119th Congress) - bipartisan reform of the U.S. Tax Court; passed the House · WAGES Act (Workforce Apprenticeship Growth and Education Support Act) - refundable payroll tax credit for Registered Apprenticeship Programs · Balanced Budget Constitutional Amendment (reintroduced) |
Financial
Net worth: disclosed + (2023) · estimate
| Bank of America accounts | other · $50,001–$100,000 · 2023 |
| Fidelity 529 NH Fidelity 500 Index Portfolio | fund · $15,001–$50,000 · 2023 |
| Ignis Montis Investments LLC (dormant real estate investment company) | real_estate · 2023 |
| Nathaniel Moran Law Firm, PLLC | business_owned · 2023 |
Top donors: American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) ($29,600) · Peltier Kia ($26,400) · Energy Weldfab Inc ($19,800)
Scandals & crimes ledger
No recorded incidents. Under the adjudicated-only methodology, an entry appears only when a court or official body has formally acted and the record is cited.