Ted Cruz
RepublicanTexasSenate
Rafael Edward Cruz is an American politician and attorney serving since 2013 as the junior United States Senator from Texas. A member of the Republican Party, he served from 2003 to 2008 as the third Solicitor General of Texas. He has chaired the Senate Commerce Committee since 2025. He has been described as a movement conservative, a social conservative and a constitutional conservative with libertarian leanings.
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Senate · 2013–2015
Senate · 2015–2017
Senate · 2017–2019
Senate · 2019–2021
Senate · 2021–2023
Senate · 2023–2025
Senate · 2025–present
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Will Monica De La Cruz receive at least 48% of the popular vote in the 2026 TX-15 House election?: At least 48%
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Will Ted Cruz be the next chair of the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary before Jan 1, 2028?: Ted Cruz
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Sponsored Legislation
A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to promulgate regulations for the development of regional management frameworks for the take of double-crested cormorants, and for other purposes.
119-S-5514Sep 24, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the aggregate limitation on rollovers from a 529 program to a Roth IRA.
119-S-5550Sep 24, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Falun Gong and Victims of Forced Organ Harvesting Protection Act
119-S-4009International AffairsJul 27, 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 506.
Restoring Electoral Fairness and Opposition Rights through Mandates for Accountability Act of 2026
119-S-5369International AffairsAug 7, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 107 North Hoyne Avenue in Fritch, Texas, as the "Chief Zeb Smith Post Office".
119-S-58Government Operations and PoliticsSep 14, 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 573.
A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 505 East 9th Avenue in Amarillo, Texas, as the "Mayor Jerry H. Hodge Post Office Building".
119-S-2394Government Operations and PoliticsSep 14, 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 576.
Right to Worship Act
119-S-5289Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesAug 6, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
A resolution reaffirming the policy of the United States to support a peaceful democratic transition in Venezuela through free and fair elections.
119-SRES-829International AffairsAug 4, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S4436)
Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act of 2026
119-S-5188Sports and RecreationSep 16, 2026
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Federal Insurance Office Abolishment Act of 2026
119-S-5158Finance and Financial SectorJul 29, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Improving America's Literacy Act
119-S-5110EducationJul 23, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Human Dignity and Emerging Technologies Act
119-S-5130Government Operations and PoliticsJul 23, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.