
Senator · TX · R
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2031 · In the Senate since Jan 3, 2013
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133 sponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov.
S. 5550 · 529 Retirement Enhancement Act of 2026
Introduced Sep 24, 2026 · Taxation
Latest action (Sep 24, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 5514 · Responsible Cormorant Management and Control Act of 2026
Introduced Sep 24, 2026 · Animals
Latest action (Sep 24, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
S. 5369 · Restoring Electoral Fairness and Opposition Rights through Mandates for Accountability Act of 2026
Introduced Aug 7, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Aug 7, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
S. 5289 · Right to Worship Act
Introduced Aug 6, 2026 · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Aug 6, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S.Res. 829 · A resolution reaffirming the policy of the United States to support a peaceful democratic transition in Venezuela through free and fair elections.
Introduced Aug 4, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Aug 4, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S4436)
S. 5188 · Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act of 2026
Introduced Jul 30, 2026 · Sports and Recreation
Latest action (Sep 16, 2026): Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
S. 5158 · Federal Insurance Office Abolishment Act of 2026
Introduced Jul 29, 2026 · Finance and Financial Sector
Latest action (Jul 29, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S. 5130 · Human Dignity and Emerging Technologies Act
Introduced Jul 23, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jul 23, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
S. 5110 · Improving America's Literacy Act
Introduced Jul 23, 2026 · Education
Latest action (Jul 23, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Introduced Jun 24, 2026 · Commerce
Latest action (Jun 24, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced Jun 24, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Jun 24, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
S. 4863 · Save Our Shrimpers Act
Introduced Jun 23, 2026 · Foreign Trade and International Finance
Latest action (Jun 23, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Introduced Jun 15, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Jun 15, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Introduced Jun 11, 2026 · Science, Technology, Communications
Latest action (Sep 16, 2026): Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Introduced Jun 4, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Jun 4, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Introduced Jun 3, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Jun 3, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
S. 4668 · Protect College Sports Act of 2026
Introduced Jun 2, 2026 · Sports and Recreation
Latest action (Oct 5, 2026): Held at the desk.
S. 4521 · Army Organic Industrial Base Mineral Partnerships Act of 2026
Introduced May 13, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (May 13, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
S.Res. 695 · A resolution commemorating April 6, 2026, as the day the Artemis II crew surpassed the record for the farthest distance traveled by astronauts into deep space and celebrating the success of the Artemis II mission.
Introduced Apr 28, 2026 · Science, Technology, Communications
Latest action (Apr 28, 2026): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2076-2077; text: CR S2085)
S. 4412 · No FED in West Texas Act
Introduced Apr 28, 2026 · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Apr 28, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Introduced Apr 28, 2026 · Science, Technology, Communications
Latest action (Aug 5, 2026): Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
S. 4340 · Stop Climate Shakedowns Act of 2026
Introduced Apr 16, 2026 · Environmental Protection
Latest action (Apr 16, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S. 4063 · Polisario Front Terrorist Designation Act of 2026
Introduced Mar 11, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Mar 11, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
S. 4009 · Falun Gong and Victims of Forced Organ Harvesting Protection Act
Introduced Mar 5, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Oct 5, 2026): Held at the desk.
S. 3972 · Highway Formula Fairness Act
Introduced Mar 3, 2026 · Transportation and Public Works
Latest action (Mar 3, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.