John Cornyn

Senate · TX · Republican

Born: Feb 2, 1952 (age 74)

Service history (5 terms)

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107th Congress, Senate, TX, Republican (2002-11-30 to 2003-01-03)
108th Congress, Senate, TX, Republican (2003-01-07 to 2009-01-03)
111th Congress, Senate, TX, Republican (2009-01-06 to 2015-01-03)
114th Congress, Senate, TX, Republican (2015-01-06 to 2021-01-03)
117th Congress, Senate, TX, Republican (2021-01-03 to 2027-01-03)

Recorded votes (2529 on record)

YeaproceduralMar 25, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Jayanta Bhattacharya to be Director of the National Institutes of Health
YeasubstantiveMar 25, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Michael Kratsios, of South Carolina, to be Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy
YeaproceduralMar 25, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Michael Kratsios to be Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy
YeasubstantiveMar 24, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Christopher Landau, of Maryland, to be Deputy Secretary of State
YeasubstantiveMar 24, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: John Phelan, of Florida, to be Secretary of the Navy
YeaproceduralMar 14, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Christopher Landau to be Deputy Secretary of State
YeaproceduralMar 14, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: John Phelan to be Secretary of the Navy
YeasubstantiveMar 14, 2025 · Senate · Bill Passed
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
On Passage of the Bill — H.R. 1968
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveMar 14, 2025 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Paul Amdt. No. 1266
NaysubstantiveMar 14, 2025 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Van Hollen Amdt. No. 1272
NaysubstantiveMar 14, 2025 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Duckworth Amdt. No. 1274
NaysubstantiveMar 14, 2025 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Merkley Amdt. No. 1273
YeaproceduralMar 14, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: H.R. 1968
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveMar 14, 2025 · Senate · Bill Passed
HALT Fentanyl Act
On Passage of the Bill — S. 331, as amended
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveMar 14, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Stephen Feinberg, of New York, to be Deputy Secretary of Defense
YeaproceduralMar 14, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Stephen Feinberg to be Deputy Secretary of Defense
YeasubstantiveMar 13, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Jeffrey Kessler, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Security
YeaproceduralMar 13, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
HALT Fentanyl Act
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: S. 331
Plain-language explanation available
YeaproceduralMar 13, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Jeffrey Kessler to be Under Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Security
YeasubstantiveMar 13, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: William Pulte, of Florida, to be Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency
YeaproceduralMar 13, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: William Pulte to be Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency
YeasubstantiveMar 12, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Deputy Secretary of Labor
YeaproceduralMar 12, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Keith Sonderling to be Deputy Secretary of Labor
YeasubstantiveMar 12, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Stephen Miran, of New York, to be Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers
YeaproceduralMar 12, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Stephen Miran to be Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers
YeasubstantiveMar 11, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Abigail Slater, of D.C., to be an Assistant Attorney General
YeaproceduralMar 11, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Abigail Slater to be an Assistant Attorney General
YeasubstantiveMar 11, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Stephen Bradbury, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of Transportation
YeaproceduralMar 11, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Steven Bradbury to be Deputy Secretary of Transportation
YeasubstantiveMar 10, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Lori Chavez-DeRemer, of Oregon, to be Secretary of Labor
YeaproceduralMar 6, 2025 · Senate · Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to
HALT Fentanyl Act
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 331
Plain-language explanation available
YeaproceduralMar 6, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Lori Chavez-DeRemer to be Secretary of Labor
YeasubstantiveMar 6, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Troy Edgar, of California, to be Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security
YeaproceduralMar 6, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Troy Edgar to be Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security
YeasubstantiveMar 5, 2025 · Senate · Joint Resolution Passed
A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Defining Larger Participants of a Market for General-Use Digital Consumer Payment Applications".
On the Joint Resolution — S.J. Res. 28
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveMar 5, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Todd Blanche, of Florida, to be Deputy Attorney General
YeaproceduralMar 5, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Todd Blanche to be Deputy Attorney General
YeaproceduralMar 4, 2025 · Senate · Motion to Proceed Agreed to
A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Defining Larger Participants of a Market for General-Use Digital Consumer Payment Applications".
On the Motion to Proceed — Motion to Proceed to S.J. Res. 28
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveMar 4, 2025 · Senate · Joint Resolution Passed
A joint resolution 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".
On the Joint Resolution — S.J. Res. 3
Plain-language explanation available
YeaproceduralMar 4, 2025 · Senate · Motion to Proceed Agreed to
A joint resolution 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".
On the Motion to Proceed — Motion to Proceed to S.J. Res. 3
Plain-language explanation available
YeaproceduralMar 3, 2025 · Senate · Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected
Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 9
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveMar 3, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Linda McMahon, of Connecticut, to be Secretary of Education
YeaproceduralFeb 27, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Linda McMahon to be Secretary of Education
YeasubstantiveFeb 27, 2025 · Senate · Joint Resolution Passed
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".
On the Joint Resolution — H. J. Res. 35
Plain-language explanation available
YeaproceduralFeb 26, 2025 · Senate · Motion to Proceed Agreed to
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 "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".
On the Motion to Proceed — Motion to Proceed to S. J. Res. 12
Plain-language explanation available
NaysubstantiveFeb 26, 2025 · Senate · Joint Resolution Defeated
A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared with respect to energy.
On the Joint Resolution — S. J. Res. 10
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveFeb 26, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Jamieson Greer, of Maryland, to be U.S. Trade Representative
YeaproceduralFeb 25, 2025 · Senate · Motion to Proceed Agreed to
On the Motion to Proceed — Motion to Proceed to Executive Session to Consider the Nomination of Linda McMahon
YeasubstantiveFeb 25, 2025 · Senate · Joint Resolution Passed
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management relating to "Protection of Marine Archaeological Resources".
On the Joint Resolution — S. J. Res. 11
Plain-language explanation available
YeaproceduralFeb 25, 2025 · Senate · Motion to Proceed Agreed to
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management relating to "Protection of Marine Archaeological Resources".
On the Motion to Proceed — Motion to Proceed to S. J. Res. 11
Plain-language explanation available