Bills About Government Operations And Politics Sponsored by Ted Cruz (R-Tex.)

Sen. Cruz sponsored 17 bills about government operations and politics in the 115th Congress (2017-18).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
July 22, 2020 S.4267 A bill to designate the area between the intersections of 16th Street, Northwest and Fuller Street, Northwest and 16th Street, Northwest and Euclid Street, Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, as "Oswaldo Paya Way". 3
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Feb. 14, 2019 S.517 A bill to establish a tiered hiring preference for members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces. 2
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Dec. 10, 2018 S.3735 A bill to protect freedom of speech in America's electoral process and ensure transparency in campaign finance. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Aug. 23, 2018 S.3370 A bill to designate the area between the intersections of 3rd Street, Southwest and E Street, Southwest and 4th Street, Southwest and E Street, Southwest in Washington, District of Columbia, as "Hidden Figures Way", and for other purposes. 3
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sept. 28, 2017 S.RES.272 A resolution commemorating the 230th anniversary of the signing of the Constitution of the United States. 1
All Democrats
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6234; text: CR S6229-6230)
May 18, 2017 S.1187 A bill to designate the area between the intersections of International Drive, Northwest and Van Ness Street, Northwest and International Drive, Northwest and International Place, Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, as "Liu Xiaobo Plaza", and for other purposes. 2
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
March 7, 2017 S.539 A bill to designate the area between the intersections of 16th Street, Northwest and Fuller Street, Northwest and 16th Street, Northwest and Euclid Street, Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, as "Oswaldo Paya Way". 4
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Nov. 30, 2016 S.3488 A bill to protect freedom of speech in America's electoral process and ensure transparency in campaign finance. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6621)
Jan. 20, 2016 S.2451 A bill to designate the area between the intersections of International Drive, Northwest and Van Ness Street, Northwest and International Drive, Northwest and International Place, Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, as "Liu Xiaobo Plaza", and for other purposes. 2
All Republicans
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
July 21, 2015 S.RES.224 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the area between the intersections of International Drive, Northwest and Van Ness Street, Northwest and International Drive, Northwest and International Place, Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, should be designated as "Liu Xiaobo Plaza". 3
All Republicans
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5213)
March 18, 2015 S.J.RES.11 A joint resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Human Rights Amendment Act of 2014. 2
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
March 18, 2015 S.J.RES.10 A joint resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Reproductive Health Non-Discrimination Amendment Act of 2014. 2
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
June 26, 2014 S.RES.487 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Attorney General Eric H. Holder, Jr. should appoint a special counsel or prosecutor to investigate the targeting of conservative nonprofit groups by the Internal Revenue Service. 0 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4163-4164)
June 24, 2014 S.RES.482 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the area between the intersections of International Drive, Northwest Van Ness Street, Northwest International Drive, Northwest and International Place, Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, should be designated as "Liu Xiaobo Plaza". 1
All Republicans
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3944)
June 3, 2014 S.2415 A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to eliminate limitations on direct contributions to candidates, to require disclosure of certain contributions within 24 hours of receipt, and for other purposes. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Oct. 29, 2013 S.1594 A bill to designate the United States courthouse located at 101 East Pecan Street in Sherman, Texas, as the Paul Brown United States Courthouse. 1
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
July 18, 2013 S.1336 A bill to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to permit States to require proof of citizenship for registration to vote in elections for Federal office. 10
All Republicans
Introduced in the Senate. Read twice. Ordered Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 144.
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