In Congress, Chip serves on the Rules, Budget, and Judiciary Committees, where he also chairs the Subcommittee on the Constitution. He is the Policy Director of the House Freedom Caucus, where he has earned a reputation as a principled fighter and policy-driven leader.

Over his time in public service, Chip has established himself as one of Texas’s most relentless voices for secure borders, fiscal sanity, and constitutional limited government. He has authored landmark legislation to:

  • Designate drug cartels as terrorist organizations and secure our borders
  • Block the Chinese Communist Party from buying American land
  • Ban congressional stock trading
  • Strengthen election integrity and protect the Second Amendment

Prior to serving in Congress, Chip’s career spanned the courtroom, state government, and private sector. He served as:

  • First Assistant Attorney General of Texas under Ken Paxton
  • Chief of Staff to U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz
  • Senior Counsel to Gov. Rick Perry
  • Counsel on the Senate Judiciary Committee
  • Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Eastern District of Texas, where he prosecuted violent criminals, drug traffickers, and illegal aliens

A Genuine History

Chip earned a B.S. and M.S. from the University of Virginia and a J.D. from the University of Texas School of Law, where he met his wife, Carrah, a proud Texas A&M graduate. They live in Dripping Springs, where Chip’s family has deep roots dating back to 1853, and together they are raising their two children, Charlie and Virginia.

The Roy family are members of All Saints Presbyterian Church and continue a long Texas tradition of public service, faith, and commitment to community—a legacy that includes law enforcement officers, educators, and veterans.

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