Republican

Cruz, Ted

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Legislative activity across Congressesfactual — not a ranking

Congress	Sponsored	Cosponsored	Recorded votes	Participation
119th · current	11	21	613	94%
118th	142	377	—	—
117th	103	339	—	—
116th	78	267	—	—
115th	66	225	—	—

Descriptive counts per Congress — sponsored/cosponsored measures, recorded votes cast, and participation (votes cast ÷ recorded, shown only where the denominator is ingested). This is not an effectiveness score, alignment, or rank. Recorded votes reflect ingested chambers (House member casts across the supported range; Senate member casts are not linked — see Coverage).

Service history5 Congresses of supported coverage

Congress	Chamber	State	District	Party
119th · current	Senate	Texas	—	Republican
118th	Senate	Texas	—	Republican
117th	Senate	Texas	—	Republican
116th	Senate	Texas	—	Republican
115th	Senate	Texas	—	Republican

Congress-specific facts from the authoritative source; current values are not applied retroactively.

Legislative activity · 116th Congress · historical · Senate

Participation

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Sponsored · 116th78

—Retirement Freedom Acts 1030 —SECURE IP Act of 2019s 1092 —A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the individual tax provisions of the tax reform law, and for other purposes.s 1162 —Preserve Charities and Houses of Worship Acts 1282 —Repeal CFPB Acts 1335 —Protecting Europe’s Energy Security Act of 2019s 1441 —School Security Enhancement Acts 1442 —A bill to repeal the Office of Financial Research, and for other purposes.s 1478 —Student Empowerment Acts 157 —Federal Insurance Office Abolishment Act of 2019s 1586 —A bill to designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Odessa, Texas, as the "Wilson and Young Medal of Honor VA Clinic".s 1635 —Stop Higher Education Espionage and Theft Act of 2019s 1701 —A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to establish the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space, and for other purposes.s 1771 —Hong Kong Policy Reevaluation Act of 2019s 1824 —Countering Hezbollah in Lebanon's Military Act of 2019s 1886 —Reciprocity Ensures Streamlined Use of Lifesaving Treatments Act of 2019s 2161 —SAVES Acts 2374 —TIANANMEN Act of 2019s 2386 —EL CHAPO Acts 25 —National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2020s 2800 —A bill to terminate certain waivers of sanctions with respect to Iran issued in connection with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, and for other purposes.s 2874 —Public Water Supply Invasive Species Compliance Act of 2019s 2930 —Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2019s 3003 —Personalized Care Act of 2019s 3112 —Taiwan Symbols of Sovereignty (SOS) Act of 2020s 3310 —Cambodia Trade Act of 2019s 34 —Equal Treatment of Public Servants Act of 2020s 3401 —Reciprocity Ensures Streamlined Use of Lifesaving Treatments for Coronavirus Patients Act of 2020s 3545 —Pandemic Healthcare Access Acts 3546 —Creating Capacity for Communities in Need Acts 3547

Cosponsored · 116th267

—Strengthening America’s Security in the Middle East Act of 2019s 1 —VET OPP Act of 2019s 1003 —VERDAD Act of 2019s 1025 —Revitalizing Underdeveloped Rural Areas and Lands (RURAL) Acts 1032 —End Government Shutdowns Acts 104 —Working Families Flexibility Act of 2019s 1043 —Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Acts 105 —A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to increase the ability of a State to administer a permit program under that Act, and for other purposes.s 1050 —A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to establish a program to allow States to assume certain Federal responsibilities under that Act with respect to agency actions applicable to highway projects within the States, and for other purposes.s 1051 —A bill to amend title 54, United States Code, to establish a program to allow States to assume certain Federal responsibilities under that title with respect to agency actions applicable to highway projects within the States, and for other purposes.s 1054 —No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2019s 109 —Eastern Mediterranean Security and Energy Partnership Act of 2019s 1102 —Shutdown Fairness Acts 113 —Equal Campus Access Act of 2019s 1168 —Mongolia Third Neighbor Trade Acts 1188 —Child Interstate Abortion Notification Acts 119 —Protecting America’s First Responders Acts 1208 —National Museum of the American Latino Acts 1267 —CASE Act of 2019s 1273 —Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Acts 130 —National Law Enforcement Museum Commemorative Coin Acts 1300 —Gold Star Family Tax Relief Acts 1370 —Protect Funding for Women's Health Care Acts 141 —Bipartisan Disaster Recovery Funding Act of 2019s 1415 —A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to establish a procedure for approval of certain settlements.s 1426 —21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Acts 1429 —CHOICE Acts 145 —People's Liberation Army (PLA) Visa Security Acts 1451 —Agency Accountability Act of 2019s 1456 —Back the Blue Act of 2019s 1480

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