US Senator

Ted Cruz Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

US

Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB214

Introduced
1/23/25  
Monetary Enhancement for Distinguished Active Legends Act of 2025 or the MEDAL Act of 2025This bill increases the monthly special pension for living Medal of Honor recipients from $1,406.73 to $8,333.33 and establishes a rate of $1,406.73 for the monthly special pension for surviving spouses of Medal of Honor recipients. Both amounts must be adjusted annually for inflation.
US

Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB215

Introduced
1/23/25  
Maintaining Academy Culture and Assuring Retention of Tradition, Honor, and Unity of the Republic Act (MACARTHUR) ActThis bill requires the Department of the Army to amend the mission statement of the United States Military Academy to include the phrase “Duty, Honor, Country.”
US

Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB218

Introduced
1/23/25  
This bill designates the area in front of the Cuban embassy in the District of Columbia as Oswaldo Payá Way. (Oswaldo Payá was a pro-democracy activist in Cuba.)

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

US

Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB234

Introduced
1/23/25  
Prosecutors Need to Prosecute Act of 2025