US Senator

Ted Cruz Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB283

Introduced
1/28/25  
Refer
1/28/25  
Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB303

Introduced
1/29/25  
Defund the CFPB Act
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB32

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Local Access to Courts Act or LACAThis bill adds College Station to the list of places where court must be held in the Galveston Division of the Southern District of Texas. Additionally, the bill adds El Centro to the list of places where court must be held in the Southern District of California.  

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB293

Introduced
1/29/25  
WALL Act of 2025
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB304

Introduced
1/29/25  
Birthright Citizenship Act of 2025
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB306

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Fire Ready Nation Act of 2025This bill provides statutory authority for existing wildfire response services of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and establishes new programs and collaborative efforts to improve fire forecasting and readiness.  Specifically, in addition to other efforts, the bill directs NOAA to establish a coordinated fire weather services program to support readiness for and responsiveness to wildfires, fire weather, smoke, post-fire flooding and debris, and related hazards;develop a digital presence to promote access to and use of the services, tools, data, and information produced by the fire weather services program;establish a fire weather test bed to facilitate the evaluation and implementation of new capabilities, including through research and development on the use of uncrewed aircraft systems (commonly known as drones) to improve data collection;conduct an annual assessment after the close of fire weather season to investigate data gaps and update systems as needed;evaluate and update, as appropriate, the Automated Surface Observing System (the primary surface weather network in the United States) and the system used to rate the risk of wildfire; andestablish an Incident Meteorologist Service within the National Weather Service to provide on-site support before, during, and after significant weather-related events.The bill also exempts federal wildland firefighters, fire management response officials, and accompanying incident meteorologists and management teams from certain premium pay limitations. Finally, the bill directs the Government Accountability Office to evaluate and report on the implementation of the fire weather services program, among other topics. 
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB309

Introduced
1/29/25  
Academic Partnerships Lead Us to Success Act or the A PLUS Act This bill creates a framework under which states may receive federal elementary and secondary education funds on a consolidated basis and use such funds for any educational purpose permitted by state law.
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB312

Introduced
1/29/25  
Jamie Reed Protecting Our Kids from Child Abuse Act
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB313

Introduced
1/29/25  
Stop Funding Global Terrorists Act of 2025This bill prohibits the United States from making any voluntary or assessed contributions to the United Nations (UN) for assistance to Afghanistan until the Department of State certifies to Congress that (1) no U.S. funds are used in cash shipments by the UN to Afghanistan, and (2) terrorist organizations do not receive funds as a result of such cash shipments. If the State Department later determines such a certification is inaccurate, it must revoke the certification and notify Congress.
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB315

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2025