Ted Cruz sponsored committee amendment #126, which was adopted in the full committee markup in managers package #1. On December 22, , The Continuing Appropriations and Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017, and Zika Response and Preparedness Act (H.R. [53], Cruz won the runoff for the Republican nomination by a 14-point margin over Dewhurst, support for Dewhurst having plummeted while Cruz's vote total dramatically increased from the first round. 113-66 This is a project of Civic Impulse, LLC. . Miriam died in 2011. 15) FY 2018 NDAA: Iran Mil-Mil Sec. 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. Guttenberg said this was "a really important day. [25] Cruz has two older half-sisters, Miriam Ceferina Cruz and Roxana Lourdes Cruz, from his father's first marriage. Ted Cruz sponsored the Senate vehicle (S. 442), which was used for enactment. [12][41] Cruz graduated from Princeton in 1992 with a Bachelor of Arts cum laude. [171][172] Cruz has expressed pride in his reputation for having few allies, saying in June 2015 that he has been vilified for fighting "the Washington cartel". Sec. In 2012, Cruz was elected to the U.S. Senate, becoming the first Hispanic-American[2] to serve as a U.S. senator from Texas. [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. Republican bill would let states name post offices, rather than Congress, Who was nominated for the Congressional Gold Medal in 2022, voted to reject the state-certified election results of Arizona and/or Pennsylvania, January 6, 2021 violent insurrection at the Capitol, led on the front lines by militant white supremacy groups. 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. [4][44][53], In 2003, Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott appointed Cruz to be the solicitor general of Texas. Otherwise, look for a phone number on that website to call his office if you have a question. 937 of P.L. Cruz argued that the drafters of the Constitution intended to protect their constituents' rights, and that the last two items in the Bill of Rights offer an explicit stop against an all-powerful state. [348], Cruz has called the Nord Stream II natural gas pipeline a threat to the security of Europe and the U.S. 185). [385], In March 2016, about seven months before the forthcoming presidential election, Cruz argued the Senate should not consider Obama's nominee to the Supreme Court on the grounds that "this should be a decision for the people. [228] Legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin described Cruz as the first potential presidential candidate to emphasize originalism as a major national issue. Hatch said McConnell did pledge to help Cantwell get a vote on the Ex-Im Bank. [262][263][264][265] This gave Cruz his 11th state win. [44][43] He wrote a brief on behalf of all 50 states that argued that the plaintiff, a non-custodial parent, did not have standing to file suit on his daughter's behalf. [162] He also called fellow Republicans "squishes" on gun-control issues during a Tea Party rally. [168] Orrin Hatch expressed a similar opinion: "I don't condone the use of that kind of language against another senator unless they can show definitive proof that there was a lie And I know the leader didn't lie. [418] The couple met when Cruz was working on George W. Bush's 2000 presidential campaign. [261], On April 6, 2016, Cruz won the Wisconsin primary with 48.2% of the vote to Trump's 35.1%. Would you like to join our advisory group to work with us on the future of GovTrack? In the middle of the storm, Cruz and his family were spotted on a plane heading to Cancn, Mexico, where they planned to stay at the luxury Ritz Carlton hotel and escape their home, which Heidi Cruz called in a text message "FREEZING". 1259 of P.L. [394], Cruz opposes net neutralitywhich prevents Internet service providers from deliberately blocking or slowing particular websitesarguing that the Internet economy has flourished in the United States simply because it has remained largely free from government regulation. 8112 of the conference report. [43][62], In Medelln v. Texas, Cruz successfully defended Texas against an attempt to reopen the cases of 51 Mexican nationals, all of whom were convicted of murder in the United States and on death row. Well be in touch. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and U.S. The first episodes were summaries of the impeachment hearings of Donald Trump. 8) FY 2019 NDAA: Enhancement of U.S.-Israel defense cooperation [232] Also, at the same hour, he posted on his Twitter page: "I'm running for President and I hope to earn your support! Cruz won with 4.5 million votes (56.4%) to Sadler's 3.2 million (40.6%). [266] On April 27, he said that, if he were selected as the party's nominee, he would choose former CEO of HP and fellow 2016 Republican presidential candidate Carly Fiorina as his vice-presidential running mate. [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". [243] He raised nearly $92 million, a record for a Republican primary candidate, much of it from small online donors. [190], When Congress reconvened that evening to continue the count, Cruz voted to object to Arizona's and Pennsylvania's electoral votes. The race received significant media attention[111] and became the most expensive U.S. Senate election in history up to that point[112] (until the 202021 Georgia special election between incumbent Kelly Loeffler and Raphael Warnock). 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Ted Cruz insulted a 'woke, emasculated' U.S. Army ad. The most recent include: S. 4411 (117th): A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5302 Galveston Road in Houston, Texas, as the "Vanessa Guillen Post Office Building". 32) FY 2014 NDAA: IG report on religious liberty [384], During a May 2021 Senate Rules Committee hearing, Cruz falsely asserted that House Democrats had "designed" the For The People Act such that it "directs" people "to break the law and register millions of people to vote who are not eligible to vote because they are not United States citizens" and "automatically registers to vote anyone who interacts with the government" regardless of their immigration status. Ted Cruz compares climate change activists to 'flat-Earthers.' [130][131], On April 1, 2014, Cruz introduced S. 2195, a bill that would allow the president of the United States to deny visas to any ambassador to the United Nations who has been found to have been engaged in espionage or terrorist activity against the United States or its allies and may pose a threat to U.S. national security interests. Cruz ( Republican Party) ran for re-election to the U.S. Senate to represent Texas. Sec. This secured the majority of state delegates, giving Cruz his 12th state win. 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. and similar efforts to politicize our military on this issue are blocked," Cruz said in a statement regarding the bill. 18) NASA Transition Authorization Act Sec. [231], On March 23, 2015, Cruz started his 2016 presidential campaign for the Republican primaries and caucuses, in a morning speech delivered at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia. 5325: Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2017, H.J.Res. [147] With the death of Fidel Castro in November, Cruz charged Obama with celebrating and lionizing Castro in public statements he made addressing the death. [146] Following the terrorist attack on Nice, France, Cruz said in a statement that the country was at risk as a result of the Obama administration having a "willful blindness" to radical Islamists. Sec. Bills Sponsored by Ted Cruz (R-Texas) | Represent | ProPublica Senate Members Ted Cruz Bills Sponsored Bills Sponsored by Ted Cruz (R-Texas) Sen. Cruz sponsored 66 bills in. [227], Cruz did speaking events in mid-2013 across Iowa, New Hampshire, and South Carolina, all early primary states, leading to further speculation that he was laying the groundwork for a 2016 bid. Trump received the other six. Staying at his home in Texas,[425] he avoided contact with colleagues and constituents for 14 days. This provision was subsequently moved to Sec. President Trump, his senior government advisors, and Republican legislators collaborated to have the 2020 115-232 to suppress entire state-certified vote counts without adjudication in the courts and using a disinformation [302] He has called Medelln the most important case of his tenure as Texas solicitor general. 2404 of S.1405 (Senate FAA bill), and subsequently Sec. Sec. [219], As early as 2013, Cruz was widely expected to run for the presidency in 2016. Not Always", "D.C. [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. Little did I know how closely Swalwell was listening. [421], Cruz has joked, "I'm Cuban, Irish, and Italian, and yet somehow I ended up Southern Baptist. 09/12/2022 [145] In June 2016, Cruz blamed the Obama administration for the Orlando nightclub shooting, reasoning that it did not track the perpetrator Omar Mateen properly while he was on the terrorist watch-list. 115-91 Ted Cruz sponsored committee amendment #116, which was adopted in the full committee markup. 324 was included in the House vehicle used for enactment (H.R. [22][33], After high school, Cruz studied public policy at Princeton University. Ted Cruz sponsored committee amendment #245, which was adopted in the personnel subcommittee markup by voice vote. [39] At Princeton, Cruz was a member of Colonial Club. Most legislation has no activity after being introduced. A spokesperson for Cruz said his failure to report the loans to the FEC was "inadvertent" and that he would file supplementary paperwork. P.L. 29) FY 2015 NDAA: Taiwan at RIMPAC Senate. [391][392] He accused Democratic politicians of trying to transform "the greatest military on earth" into "pansies". stated on May 26, 2022 in an interview with Fox News: In 2013, under a Democratic Senate, "a majority of the Senate voted in favor of" gun-related legislation sponsored by Republican Sens. Swalwell's general relationship with a suspected Chinese agent, Christine Fang, has been characterized as problematic, particularly given his high-profile role as a member of the House Intelligence Committee. P.L. [337] In 2014, he criticized the Obama administration: "The president's foreign policy team utterly missed the threat of ISIS, indeed, was working to arm Syrian rebels that were fighting side by side with ISIS", calling ISIS "the face of evil". Ted Cruz sponsored committee amendment #114, which was adopted in the full committee markup by voice vote. During the first year of Trump's presidency, Cruz sponsored legislation to repeal the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, and was part of the group of 13 senators that drafted the unsuccessful 2017 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act replacement proposals of the AHCA. [103], In January 2016, The New York Times reported that Cruz and his wife had taken out nearly $1 million in low-interest loans from Goldman Sachs (where she worked) and Citibank, and failed to report them on Federal Election Commission disclosure statements as required by law. "[410] In 2017, the same day that an audio clip resurfaced of Alabama Judge Roy Moore calling Obergefell "worse" than the 1857 ruling that upheld slavery, Cruz endorsed Moore for U.S. 115-232 Cruz accused Blizzard and Apple of censorship. [43][53] Cruz recruited future Chief Justice John Roberts and noted attorney Mike Carvin to Bush's legal team. Senator Ted Cruz is looking to repeal the effect of legislation passed in the new tax infrastructure bill that defines crypto brokers very broadly. [350] In December 2020, the Russian pipelaying ship Akademik Cherskiy continued pipelaying. "[357], Beginning during his time as a Dublin, California, city councilman, Eric Swalwell was targeted by a Chinese woman believed to be a clandestine officer of China's Ministry of State Security. [268], Cruz has said that when he was a child, his mother told him that she would have to formally request Canadian citizenship for him, so he and his family had always assumed he was not a Canadian citizen. [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. Sec. [346] They wrote, "The detention of as many as a million or more Uyghurs and other predominantly Muslim ethnic minorities in 'political reeducation' centers or camps requires a tough, targeted, and global response. Cruz sponsors bills primarily in these issue areas: International Affairs (34%) [133][134][135], Under the headline "A bipartisan message to Iran", Cruz thanked President Barack Obama for signing S. 2195 into law. 9) FY 2019 NDAA: Space-based intercept Ted Cruz sponsored S. 672, which is identical to Sec. 2404 of S.1405 (Senate FAA bill), and subsequently Sec. You can try your luck by visiting Cruzs website. [148] On December 28, after Secretary of State John Kerry gave a speech defending the U.S.'s decision to allow a U.N. resolution to pass that condemned Israeli settlements "on land meant to be part of a future Palestinian state", Cruz denounced the speech as "disgraceful", and said that history would remember Obama and Kerry as "relentless enemies of Israel". After Haley had exhausted his appeals, it became known that Haley's robbery offense occurred three days before one of his other convictions was finalized; this raised a question about the applicability of the habitual offender statute in his case. 114-328 After the hearings ended the podcast expanded its content to include other topics and interviews, including with Washington politicians such as U.S. [424], On March 8, 2020, Cruz began self-isolation after contact with a person infected with COVID-19 at the ACU's Conservative Political Action Conference. [301] In his 2012 Senate campaign, Cruz frequently mentioned his role as counsel for the State of Texas in Medelln v. Texas, a 2008 case in which the U.S. Supreme Court held that Texas has the right to ignore an order from the International Court of Justice directing the U.S. to review the convictions and sentences of dozens of Mexican nationals on death row. In December 2019 he and Senator Ron Johnson wrote a letter to Edward Heerema, the owner of the offshore pipe layer Allseas, to warn him of sanctions if Allseas did not suspend its work on the pipeline, which would deliver natural gas from Russia to Germany. I personally don't agree with it, but that's their right. It's endangering all of our safety and security. Ted Cruz ( Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. Senate from Texas. 1259A of P.L. Sponsored legislation by Ted Cruz, the Senator from Texas - in Congress from 2023 through Present [51][52], Cruz joined the George W. Bush presidential campaign in 1999 as a domestic policy adviser, advising then-Governor Bush on a wide range of policy and legal matters, including civil justice, criminal justice, constitutional law, immigration, and government reform. 115-245) Sec. 28) FY 2015 NDAA: Purple Heart eligibility 113-100 Two minor candidates garnered the remaining 3% of the vote. [313] Cruz is "adamantly opposed to a higher minimum wage". [4], After his Supreme Court clerkship, Cruz worked in private practice as an associate at the law firm Cooper, Carvin & Rosenthal (now Cooper & Kirk, PLLC) from 1997 to 1998. Cruz criticized the People's Republic of China after it reportedly made a statement asking members of Congress not to meet with Tsai. [230] In his speech, Cruz mentioned that Latinos, young people and single mothers are the people most affected by the recession, and that the Republican Party should make outreach efforts to these constituents. WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. U.S. Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) introduced the Senate companion to U.S . The measure would block semiconductor manufacturers funded by the bill from outsourcing their jobs and forbid them to dissuade their employees from forming unions. [74] Linglong Tire was found guilty of marketing versions of tires that were based on blueprints stolen by a former employee of a Florida businessman and ordered to pay $26 million to the Floridian. [24] Later that year, Cruz's parents reconciled and relocated the family to Houston. Cruz was endorsed first by former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin[85] and then by the Club for Growth, a fiscally conservative political action committee;[86] the FreedomWorks for America super PAC;[87] nationally syndicated radio host Mark Levin;[88] Tea Party Express;[89] Young Conservatives of Texas;[90] and U.S. The Cruz campaign had more than 325,000 volunteers. 1091 of P.L. Sec. On April 2 and 79, Cruz swept the Colorado congressional district and state conventions, taking all 34 delegates. S. 4411 (117th): A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5302 Galveston Road in Houston, Texas, as the Vanessa Guillen Post Office Building. Ted Cruz sponsored committee amendment #342, which was adopted in the ETC subcommittee markup in the managers package. In May 2022, the Supreme Court in FEC v. Ted Cruz for Senate sided with Cruz, allowing him to ask donors to help repay $555,000 he loaned to his campaigns: $545,000 he loaned to his 2012 campaign, plus $10,000 he loaned to his 2018 campaign that was over the existing limit of $250,000.[106][107]. [36] In 1992, he was named U.S. National Speaker of the Year and, with his debate partner David Panton, Team of the Year by the American Parliamentary Debate Association. 14) FY 2018 NDAA: Full Time Duty Ted Cruz sponsored S. 1594, which is identical to the House vehicle used for enactment (H.R. Were looking for feedback from educators about how GovTrack can be used and improved for your classroom. [365], Cruz was one of six Republican senators to vote against expanding the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act, which would allow the U.S. Justice Department to review hate crimes related to COVID-19 and establish an online database. [175], Cruz is one of the Senate Republicans in favor of the "nuclear option", "to speed up consideration of President Trump's nominees". Sec. 30)Denial of admission to U.S. any U.N. representatives who have engaged in espionage or terrorism "[422] He is fond of wearing cowboy boots, but he refrained from doing so when arguing before the Rehnquist court. 11032 to the House vehicle used for enactment (H.R. [229], Cruz delivered one of many State of the Union responses in January 2015. [215], Cruz's political allies and rivals condemned him for leaving Texas during a crisis and traveling internationally during the COVID-19 pandemic. S.Amdt. 1852 was agreed to in the Senate by roll call vote on the floor. The chart is based on the bills Cruz has sponsored and cosponsored 114-90 "[201] Several corporations halted donations to Cruz and other Republicans who voted to overturn the election based on Trump's false claims. 4) FY 2019 NDAA: Fighting politicization of the security clearance process Mastodon is an alternative social media platform. 114-90. Your lies cost lives", "Editorial: Impeachment for Trump, Expulsion for Cruz", "Nearly 6,000 lawyers and law students call for disbarment proceedings against Cruz and Hawley", "Ted Cruz's 2016 presidential campaign chair denounces him for 'assault on our democracy' after Capitol riot", "Corporate America halts donations to Republicans who voted to overturn the election", "Ted Cruz, Josh Hawley, Other GOP Objectors Face Donation Boycott From Major Businesses", "Cruz aide resigns following violence at Capitol", "Which senators supported a Jan. 6 Capitol riot commission", "Fox host spars with Ted Cruz on live TV over Jan. 6th. 11032 of P.L. [245][246][247] He received 28% of the vote. Please join our advisory group to let us know what more we can do. Ted Cruz sponsored committee amendment #115, which was adopted in the full committee markup. Youre more than a vote, so support GovTrack today with a tip of any amount: Or keep using GovTrack for free! [108] The primary elections for both parties were held on March 6, 2018,[109] and he easily won the Republican nomination with over 80% of the vote. Cruz said he had been advised that the odds of contracting the virus were very low.[426]. This bill, in its final form, funded the parts of the federal government whose funding was to lapse on February 15, 2019. ( All Actions ) Tracker: [143][144], After the death of Associate Justice Antonin Scalia, Cruz said that the winner of the 2016 U.S. presidential election, rather than Obama, should appoint a new Justice. ( All Actions ) Tracker: Introduced Passed Senate Passed House To President Became Law BILL 2. 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