Their attempts 3(b)(9) requires TSA to create a strategy to provide law enforcement with access to airport security video surveillance systems at certain airports. [198] Thousands of lawyers and law students called for him to be disbarred for inciting the insurrection. to suppress entire state-certified vote counts without adjudication in the courts and using a disinformation [249], On March 1, 2016, Super Tuesday, Cruz won Texas by 17%, along with Alaska and Oklahoma, providing him with four state primary victories total. 30)Denial of admission to U.S. any U.N. representatives who have engaged in espionage or terrorism [248] On February 21, he placed third in the South Carolina Republican primary with about 22.3% of the vote. [104] Cruz disclosed the loans on his Senate financial disclosure forms in July 2012, but not on the FEC form. [43][53] Cruz recruited future Chief Justice John Roberts and noted attorney Mike Carvin to Bush's legal team. Ted Cruz sponsored committee amendment #185, which was adopted in the full committee markup by voice vote. On April 16, Cruz won all 14 of Wyoming's at-large delegates in the state convention. U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, was the sole Republican to vote against advancing bipartisan voting legislation out of the Senate Rules Committee. It was Cruz's tenth statewide win. 116th Congress Bills Sponsored by Ted Cruz. [71][72], After leaving the Solicitor General position in 2008, Cruz joined the Houston office of the Philadelphia-based law firm Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, often representing corporate clients. 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Ted Cruz insulted a 'woke, emasculated' U.S. Army ad. [319][320][321], Cruz voted against the Water Resources Development Act of 2013 that would have created the National Endowment for the Oceans and authorized more than $26 billion in projects to be built by the Army Corps of Engineers, at least $16 billion of which would have come from federal taxpayers. | View Cosponsors . 937 of P.L. [174] The next month, the budget agreement passed in the House by a vote of 266 to 187, with unanimous support from Democrats and Boehner, lifting the debt ceiling through March 2017. Little did I know how closely Swalwell was listening. Sec. This is part of a new project to develop better tools for bringing real-time legislative data into the classroom. He assumed office on January 3, 2013. 20) FY 2017 NDAA: Cuba joint exercises [197] The San Antonio Express News called for Cruz to be expelled from the Senate. ( All Actions) Tracker: Introduced Passed Senate Passed House To President Became Law BILL 2. [96] Former Attorney General Ed Meese served as national chairman of Cruz's campaign. [377] According to McClatchy, Cruz staked out "hard-right immigration stances" during his 2016 presidential campaign. If you can, please take a few minutes to help us improve GovTrack for users like you. Sec. Otherwise, try contacting your own senator: You are currently on the website GovTrack.us, which has no affiliation with Cruz and is not a government website. [232] Also, at the same hour, he posted on his Twitter page: "I'm running for President and I hope to earn your support! [22][33], After high school, Cruz studied public policy at Princeton University. Cruz is shown as a purple triangle in our ideology-leadership chart below. Sponsored A bill to prohibit the use of Federal and local funds to impose or enforce a COVID-19 vaccine mandate in District of Columbia schools, and to repeal the Coronavirus Immunization of School Students and Early Childhood Workers Regulation Amendment Act of 2021 enacted by the District of Columbia Council. Each dot is a member of the Senate ", "Net neutrality fight offers another contrast in 2018 Senate race", "Ted Cruz lays out how a 'snowflake' learns about net neutrality 'propaganda', "Ted Cruz Pins too Much Blame Outflow jobs Barack Obama", "Cruz Defends Fiorina's Business Record Amid Carrier Controversy", "Roll Call Vote 117th Congress - 2nd Session", "Senate Democrats join with Republicans to vote down Bernie Sanders' effort to stop outsourcing", "Pro-Life Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas to Speak at National Right to Life Convention in Dallas", "Senate hopeful Cruz casts himself as conservative warrior". [23] In 1974, Cruz's father left the family and moved to Texas. According to OpenSecrets, Cruz has received more than $2.5 million in campaign contributions from oil, gas and coal interests since 2012. Sec. From Jan 2013 to Dec 2022, Cruz missed 335 of 3,426 roll call votes, which is 9.8%. In the aftermath of the deadliest school shooting in Texas history, U.S Senators Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and John Barrasso (R-Wyo), introduced legislation that will dedicate over $38 billion to make schools and their communities safer. [216] Later that day, he returned to Texas, after allowing his family to stay in Mexico, saying that the vacation was a mistake. Verdict with Ted Cruz, on January 21, 2020. Ted Cruz sponsored S.Amdt. 31: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2019, H.R. 319 of P.L. 1225 of P.L. Ted Cruz sponsored committee amendment #115, which was adopted in the ETC subcommittee markup in managers package 2. Changing the Senate's rules to a simple majority vote would "ensure a quicker pace on Trump's court picks". P.L. 318 of H.R.302. Two minor candidates garnered the remaining 3% of the vote. [375], Cruz took a "hard-line stance" on immigration issues during the 2014 border crisis[376] and opposes comprehensive immigration reform. 1231 of P.L. 115-63 22) FY 2017 NDAA: Russia Report [406] In 2013, he said he wanted marriage to be legally defined as only "between one man and one woman",[407] but also said that the legality of same-sex marriage should be left to each state to decide. He was one of 80 senators to cosponsor a July 2014 bill to enhance cooperative programs between the United States and Israel. [162][163] In 2013, he called Republicans he considered insufficiently resistant to Obama's proposals a "surrender caucus". [395] He has argued that net neutrality is the "Obamacare for the internet". Ted Cruz sponsored committee amendment #117, which was adopted in the full committee markup by roll call vote. This provision was subsequently moved to Sec. [78][79], Cruz ran as a Tea Party candidate in the 2012 Republican primary,[80][81][82] and The Washington Post called his victory "the biggest upset of 2012 a true grassroots victory against very long odds". Federal Reserve chairwoman Janet Yellen, whose confirmation Cruz tried to prevent, said in her confirmation hearing that she opposed any audit of the Federal Reserve and that "for 50 years Congress has recognized that there should be an exception to GAO ability to audit the Fed to avoid any political interference in monetary policy. [49] During the 2000 Florida presidential recounts, he assisted in assembling the Bush legal team, devising strategy, and drafting pleadings for filing with the Supreme Court of Florida and U.S. Supreme Court in the case Bush v. By joining our advisory group, you can help us make GovTrack more useful and engaging to young voters like you. [73] In 2010, he abandoned a bid for state attorney general when incumbent Attorney General Greg Abbott, who hired Cruz as solicitor general, decided to run for reelection. [193] The Texas Democratic Party also called on the U.S. Department of Justice to open an official investigation into Cruz for inciting sedition and treason. Ted Cruz sponsored committee amendment #123, which was adopted in the full committee markup via managers package #2. In the Senate, Cruz has taken consistently conservative positions on economic and social policy; he played a leading role in the 2013 United States federal government shutdown, seeking to force Congress and President Barack Obama to defund the Affordable Care Act. [69][70] In 2010 Texas Lawyer named him one of the 25 Greatest Texas Lawyers of the Past Quarter Century. 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Ted Cruz Says". Our public interest mission means we will never put our service behind a paywall. Sec. Transportation and Public Works (6%). 11032 to the House vehicle used for enactment (H.R. 113-291 2805 to H.R. S.4845 117th Congress (2021-2022) Securing Our Schools Act of 2022 Sponsor: Cruz, Ted [Sen.-R-TX] (Introduced 09/14/2022) Cosponsors: ( 1 ) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: Senate - 09/14/2022 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. 5325: Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2017, H.J.Res. among the lifetime records of senators currently serving. [282], In the months following, several publications noted that Cruz still had not endorsed Trump,[283][284] Cruz explaining in June that he was "watching and assessing" to determine if he would support him in the forthcoming general election. Sec. 2469, the language of which was incorporated into S.Amdt. Sec. Join 10 million other Americans using GovTrack to learn about and contact your representative and senators and track what Congress is doing each day. The appeals court rejected Cruz's argument and affirmed the $880,000 award. [37][38][39] Princeton's debate team named their annual novice championship after Cruz. [415], Cruz and Michael J. Knowles started a podcast, Verdict with Ted Cruz, on January 21, 2020. [83], On January 19, 2011, after U.S. 1852, which added Sec. [255] With his victories over Trump in Texas, Kansas, and Maine, he established himself as the candidate with the best opportunity to defeat Trump, the leading contender for the nomination. WASHINGTON U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz voted to advance federal legislation expanding health care protections for certain military veterans after fierce criticism for voting to delay its passage last . [65] Because of Haley's previous criminal convictions, he was sentenced to 16-and-a-half years in prison under the Texas habitual offender law. [167] His speech, and especially his accusation against McConnell, was condemned by various senior Republican senators, with McCain saying that the speech was "outside the realm of Senate behavior" and "a very wrong thing to do". U.S. Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) introduced the Senate companion to U.S . Title V of P.L. 1681 of P.L. 28) FY 2015 NDAA: Purple Heart eligibility [356] He co-signed a letter to Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick that read, "As China amplifies its campaign of intimidation, you and your company must decide whether to look beyond the bottom line and promote American valueslike freedom of speech and thoughtor to give in to Beijing's demands in order to preserve market access. Sponsor: Cruz, Ted [Sen.-R-TX] (Introduced 11/17/2022) Cosponsors: ( 1) Committees: Senate - Commerce, Science, and Transportation Latest Action: Senate - 11/17/2022 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. "[66] The Supreme Court later remanded the case to lower courts based on Haley's ineffective assistance of counsel claim. "[374], In 2015, in the wake of severe flooding in Texas, Cruz supported federal aid funding; and in 2017, called for federal intervention as Hurricane Harvey approached the coast of Texas. [318][319] In March 2015, he said that some people are "global warming alarmists" and, citing satellite temperature measurements, said, contrary to NASA's analysis, that there had been no significant warming in 18 years. S.Amdt. 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[50][376] He advocates an increase from 65,000 to 325,000 annually in skilled foreign workers entering the United States using H-1B visas. In a statement opposing U.S. intervention for regime change in Syria, Cruz said, "If President Obama and Hillary Clinton and Sen. Rubio succeed in toppling [Syrian President Bashar] Assad, the result will be the radical Islamic terrorists will take over Syria, that Syria will be controlled by ISIS, and that is materially worse for U.S. national security interests. Ted Cruz sponsored committee amendment #43, which was adopted in the strategic forces subcommittee markup by roll call vote. [210][211][212] Cruz requested that the Houston police escort him and his family through the airport. 2) Arms Trade Treaty funding prohibition [100] According to a poll by Cruz's pollster Wilson Perkins Allen Opinion Research, Cruz received 40% of the Hispanic vote, outperforming Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney among Hispanics in Texas. That's wrong. Cruz previously sponsored an . [25] Cruz has two older half-sisters, Miriam Ceferina Cruz and Roxana Lourdes Cruz, from his father's first marriage. S. 5053: A bill to provide for the meaningful participation of Taiwan in the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 26 Ted Cruz Tried to Pass Legislation to Keep Kids Safe At School And Dems Filibustered It Ted Cruz Tried to Pass Legislation to Keep Kids Safe At School And Dems Filibustered It May 26, 2022 Stacey Warner Twitter 0 This story proves that Democrats don't care about protecting children or anyone else. 720). Visit us on Mastodon S.1071 117th Congress (2021-2022) VA AID Act of 2021 Sponsor: Cruz, Ted [Sen.-R-TX] (Introduced 04/12/2021) Cosponsors: ( 1 ) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 04/28/2021 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. 571 of P.L. [78] He represented a mentally disabled man who was allegedly raped by an employee of the facility where he lived, and the family of a 78-year-old resident of an Albuquerque nursing home who died of internal bleeding. [55][59], Cruz successfully defended the constitutionality of the Ten Commandments monument on the Texas State Capitol grounds before the Fifth Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court, winning 54 in Van Orden v. We love educating Americans about how their government works too! [118], Cruz has consistently denied any involvement in the 2013 government shutdown, even though he cast several votes to prolong it and was blamed by many within his own party for prompting it. [14] As a teenager in the 1950s, Rafael Cruz was beaten by agents of Fulgencio Batista for opposing the Batista regime. Jan 17, 2023, GovTrack Insider staff writer Jesse Rifkin Jan 16, 2023, GovTrack Insider analyzes House or Senate votes which passed with only one dissenter Jan 13, 2023. 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