Republican Senator

Ted Cruz

Texas

89.00

Date Assumed Office:

2013-01-03

Chief of Staff:

John Etue

Next Election:

2030

2025 LIVE Session Score

[119th Congress]

100.00

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Committee Assignment:

Commerce & Science & Transportation (Chair), Foreign Relations, Judiciary, Rules & Administration

Place of Birth:

Calgary, Canada

Birthday:

1970-12-22

Profession:

Lawyer, U.S. Associate Deputy AG, Texas Solicitor General

Marital Status:

Married

Spouse(s):

Heidi Nelson ​(m. 2001)

Number of Children:

2

Education:

Princeton University (AB) Harvard University (JD)

American Culture

92.86%

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Big Tech & Free Speech

N/A

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Border Security

100.00%

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Election Integrity

N/A

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Educational Freedom

N/A

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Second Amendment

100.00%

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Health & Medical Freedom

100.00%

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Taxes and Spending

84.48%

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HR5371 2025
Y
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Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2026 Over-the-Counter Monograph Drug User Fee Amendments
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HR4 2025
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Rescissions Act of 2025
2025
119th
HR1 2025
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One Big Beautiful Bill Act
2025
119th
HJR89 2025
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Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine and Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; The 'Omnibus' Low NOX Regulation; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
2025
119th
HJR60 2025
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Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Park Service relating to "Glen Canyon National Recreation Area: Motor Vehicles".
2025
119th
SJR13 2025
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A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency of the Department of the Treasury relating to the review of applications under the Bank Merger Act.
2025
119th
SJR31 2025
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A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Review of Final Rule Reclassification of Major Sources as Area Sources Under Section 112 of the Clean Air Act".
2025
119th
HJR42 2025
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Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program for Appliance Standards: Certification Requirements, Labeling Requirements, and Enforcement Provisions for Certain Consumer Products and Commercial Equipment".
2025
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HCR14 2025
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Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
2025
119th
HJR24 2025
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Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Walk-In Coolers and Walk-In Freezers".
2025
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HJR25 2025
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Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to "Gross Proceeds Reporting by Brokers That Regularly Provide Services Effectuating Digital Asset Sales".
2025
119th
HR1968 2025
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Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
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Vote Key

  • Y: Yea
  • N: Nay
  • G: Guilty
  • NG: Not Guilty
  • A: Abstaining
  • P: Present
  • N/V: Not Voting
  • N/A: Not Applicable
  • E: Excused
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