Ted Cruz
Senator · TX · R
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2031 · In the Senate since Jan 3, 2013
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Senator · TX · R
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2031 · In the Senate since Jan 3, 2013
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Portrait: U.S. Government Publishing Office, via unitedstates/images (public domain)
279 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
S. 1865 · Tanning Tax Repeal Act of 2025
Introduced May 22, 2025 · cosponsored Jun 17, 2025 · Taxation
Latest action (May 22, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 1839 · Generating Retirement Ownership through Long-Term Holding
Introduced May 21, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 13, 2026 · Taxation
Latest action (May 21, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 1827 · Expedited Removal of Criminal Aliens Act
Introduced May 21, 2025 · cosponsored Jun 2, 2025 · Immigration
Latest action (May 21, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S.Res. 238 · A resolution congratulating the students, parents, teachers, and leaders of charter schools across the United States for making ongoing contributions to education and supporting the ideals and goals of the 26th Annual National Charter Schools Week, to be held May 11 through May 17, 2025.
Introduced May 20, 2025 · cosponsored May 20, 2025 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (May 20, 2025): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3003; text: CR S3012-3013)
S. 1823 · Black Vulture Relief Act of 2025
Introduced May 20, 2025 · cosponsored May 20, 2025 · original cosponsor · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (May 20, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Introduced May 20, 2025 · cosponsored Jun 9, 2025 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Feb 9, 2026): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 316.
Introduced May 15, 2025 · cosponsored May 15, 2025 · original cosponsor · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (May 15, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
S. 1790 · State Border Security Assistance Act
Introduced May 15, 2025 · cosponsored May 15, 2025 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (May 15, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
S. 1783 · Combating Global Poverty Through Energy Development Act
Introduced May 15, 2025 · cosponsored May 15, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (May 15, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2953-2954)
Introduced May 14, 2025 · cosponsored May 14, 2025 · original cosponsor · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (May 14, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
S.Res. 220 · A resolution designating the week of May 11 through May 17, 2025, as "National Police Week".
Introduced May 13, 2025 · cosponsored May 13, 2025 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (May 13, 2025): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2901; text: CR S2898-2899)
S. 1694 · DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act
Introduced May 8, 2025 · cosponsored May 8, 2025 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (May 8, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
S. 1688 · Growing America’s Small Businesses and Manufacturing Act
Introduced May 8, 2025 · cosponsored May 8, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (May 8, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S2841)
S. 1652 · Protecting Communities and Preserving the Second Amendment Act of 2025
Introduced May 7, 2025 · cosponsored May 7, 2025 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (May 7, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced May 6, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 22, 2026 · Health
Latest action (May 6, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S. 1612 · No Official Palestine Entry Act of 2025
Introduced May 6, 2025 · cosponsored May 6, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (May 6, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
S.Res. 201 · A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of May 4, 2025, through May 10, 2025, as "National Small Business Week" to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.
Introduced May 5, 2025 · cosponsored May 5, 2025 · original cosponsor · Commerce
Latest action (May 5, 2025): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2753; text: CR S2758)
S. 1596 · Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge Act
Introduced May 5, 2025 · cosponsored May 5, 2025 · original cosponsor · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Jul 24, 2025): Became Public Law No: 119-30.
S. 1583 · AUSSOM Funding Restriction Act of 2025
Introduced May 1, 2025 · cosponsored May 1, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (May 1, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
S. 1572 · Federal Carjacking Enforcement Act
Introduced May 1, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 5, 2026 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (May 11, 2026): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 404.
S.Res. 190 · A resolution seeking justice for the Japanese citizens abducted by North Korea.
Introduced Apr 30, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 30, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Apr 30, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2718)
Introduced Apr 29, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 29, 2025 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Apr 29, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S. 1502 · Felony Murder for Deadly Fentanyl Distribution Act of 2025
Introduced Apr 29, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 29, 2025 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Apr 29, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S.Res. 180 · A resolution designating the week of April 19 through April 27, 2025, as "National Park Week".
Introduced Apr 10, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 10, 2025 · original cosponsor · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Apr 10, 2025): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2577; text: CR S2575)
S.Res. 178 · A resolution honoring the life and legacy of the late George Foreman.
Introduced Apr 10, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 10, 2025 · original cosponsor · Sports and Recreation
Latest action (May 14, 2025): The preamble was amended after adoption by Unanimous Consent.