Ted Cruz
Republican · Senator for Texas
133 sponsored · 279 cosponsored
In the Senate since 2013
Age 56
Contact their office: (202) 224-5922 · 167 Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510 · Official website
Of the bills they cosponsored: 7 became law, 1 passed both chambers and is not yet with the President, 9 passed one chamber and wait on the other, 39 were resolutions that are finished, 19 cleared committee and wait for a first vote, 200 are in committee, and 4 have only been introduced.
The paragraph under each bill and the scores beside it were written by an AI model from the bill's text; the rest is the record.
Became law7 billsPassed both chambers and was signed by the President, or became law without a signature.
- Hershel ‘Woody' Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act
- Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act of 2025
- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
- Bottles and Breastfeeding Equipment Screening Enhancement Act
- Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge Act
- HALT Fentanyl Act
- Laken Riley Act
Passed both chambers, not yet sent to the President1 billBoth the House and the Senate have passed it, though not necessarily the same text.
Passed one chamber, waiting for the other to take it up9 billsPassed one chamber, and the other has not yet sent it to a committee or put it on its calendar.
- Diversity Jurisdiction Inflation Adjustment Act
- Officer John Barnes and Chief Michael Ansbro Public Safety Officers' Benefit Program Expansion Act of 2026
- Promoting Police Leadership Act
- Tribal Warrant Fairness Act
- Fighting Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Act of 2025
- Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Stopping Prison Contraband Act
- North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal Act
- A bill to improve the safety and security of Members of Congress, immediate family members of Members of Congress, and congressional staff.
- Fire Ready Nation Act of 2025
Adopted39 billsThe chamber formally agreed to it, and for a resolution that is the finish line: what it says is now officially the chamber's position, rule or tribute.
- A resolution commending and congratulating Texas A&M University for 150 years of service to the State of Texas and the United States.
- A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Nancy Kassebaum, former United States Senator for the State of Kansas.
- A resolution honoring the life, service, and legacy of the Honorable Jon Llewellyn Kyl, former Senator for the State of Arizona.
- A resolution designating the week of August 22 through August 30, 2026, as "National Park Week".
- A resolution designating August 1, 2026, as "Gold Star Children's Day".
- A resolution designating July 25, 2026, as "National Day of the American Cowboy".
- A resolution honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Lindsey Olin Graham, a Senator from the State of South Carolina.
- A resolution honoring the life of the Honorable Donald W. Riegle, Jr., former Senator for the State of Michigan.
- A resolution honoring the life and legacy of John Seymour, the late Senator for the State of California.
- A resolution designating the week of May 10 through May 16, 2026, as "National Police Week".
Cleared committee, waiting for its first floor vote19 billsA committee approved it and it is on the calendar of the chamber it started in.
- A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 620 East Pecan Boulevard in McAllen, Texas, as the "Agent Raul H. Gonzalez Jr. Memorial Post Office".
- Reassessing the United States-Tanzania Bilateral Relationship Act
- Blue Skies for Taiwan Act of 2026
- United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2026
- Federal Carjacking Enforcement Act
- SAFE Act
- United States Legal Gold and Mining Partnership Act
- GUARD Act
- Drone Espionage Act
- A resolution recognizing the 74th anniversary of the signing of the Mutual Defense Treaty between the United States and the Philippines and the strong bilateral security alliance between our two nations in the wake of escalating aggression and political lawfare by the People's Republic of China in the South China Sea.
In committee200 billsIntroduced and handed to a committee in the chamber it started in.
- Religious Education Fairness Act
- A resolution recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Hyde Amendment and its enduring legacy of saving the lives of more than 2,600,000 unborn children and respecting the conscience rights of the American people.
- Telecommunications Cybersecurity and Resilience Act
- Stopping Border Surges Act
- Circuit Court of Appeals Reorganization Act of 2026
- Keep Our Communities Safe Act of 2026
- A bill to designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Lubbock, Texas, as the "Lieutenant General Bernie Mittemeyer VA Clinic".
- A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision".
- A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision".
- Defense of Environment and Property Act of 2026
Introduced, nothing more yet4 billsFormally proposed, and not yet handed to a committee.
- Pregnant Students’ Rights Act
- A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".
- Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
- Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025