Bill Archer

Bill Archer, 98, died on July 4, 2026. Bill Archer was known publicly as an American politician and member of the House of Representatives (1971–2001). (March 22, 1928 – July 4, 2026) was an American lawyer and politician. Archer served two terms, from 1967 to 1971, in the Texas House of Representatives – changing from the Democratic to the Republican party in December 1967 – and later represented Texas in the United States House of Representatives as a Republican for 30 years, from 1971 until 2001, serving for his last six years as chair of the powerful House Ways and Means Committee. Public biographical listings identify Archer as an American politician. Archer was also associated with member of the House of Representatives (1971–2001). OfficialObituary preserves this notice as a public memorial record for readers looking for confirmed basic details about Archer. This public record remains centered on Archer's work as an American politician and member of the House of Representatives (1971–2001) and the documented milestones of that career.