Ted Cruz

Senate · TX · Republican

Born: Dec 22, 1970 (age 55)

Service history (3 terms)

113th Congress — Senate, TX, Republican (2013-01-03 to 2019-01-03)
116th Congress — Senate, TX, Republican (2019-01-03 to 2025-01-03)
119th Congress — Senate, TX, Republican (2025-01-03 to 2031-01-03)

Recorded votes (2529 on record)

NaysubstantiveJun 20, 2024 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Stephanie Sanders Sullivan, of Maryland, to be Representative of the United States of America to the African Union
NaysubstantiveJun 18, 2024 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Katherine E. Oler, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia
NayproceduralJun 17, 2024 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Katherine E. Oler to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for the Term of 15 Years
NayproceduralJun 13, 2024 · Senate · Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected
Right to IVF Act
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 4445
Plain-language explanation available
NaysubstantiveJun 13, 2024 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Judy W. Chang, of Massachusetts, to be a Member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
NayproceduralJun 12, 2024 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Judy W. Chang to be a Member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
YeasubstantiveJun 12, 2024 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Lindsay S. See, of West Virginia, to be a Member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
YeaproceduralJun 12, 2024 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Lindsay S. See to be a Member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
NaysubstantiveJun 12, 2024 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: David Rosner, of Massachusetts, to be a Member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
NayproceduralJun 11, 2024 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: David Rosner to be a Member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
NayproceduralJun 5, 2024 · Senate · Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected
Right to Contraception Act
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 4381
Plain-language explanation available
NayproceduralJun 5, 2024 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Stephanie Sanders Sullivan to be Representative of the United States of America to the African Union
NaysubstantiveJun 5, 2024 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Judith E. Pipe, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia
NayproceduralJun 4, 2024 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Judith E. Pipe to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia
NaysubstantiveJun 4, 2024 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Tanya Monique Jones Bosier, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia
NayproceduralJun 4, 2024 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Tanya Monique Jones Bosier to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia
NaysubstantiveJun 4, 2024 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Christopher T. Hanson, of Michigan, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NayproceduralJun 3, 2024 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Christopher T. Hanson to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NayproceduralMay 23, 2024 · Senate · Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected
Border Act of 2024
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 4361
Plain-language explanation available
NaysubstantiveMay 23, 2024 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Melissa Griffin Dalton, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of the Air Force
NayproceduralMay 22, 2024 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Melissa Griffin Dalton to be Under Secretary of the Air Force
NaysubstantiveMay 22, 2024 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Dena M. Coggins, of California, to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of California
NayproceduralMay 22, 2024 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Dena M. Coggins to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of California
NaysubstantiveMay 22, 2024 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Angela M. Martinez, of Arizona, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Arizona
YeasubstantiveMay 21, 2024 · 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 Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Furnaces".
On the Joint Resolution — S.J.Res. 58
Plain-language explanation available
NayproceduralMay 21, 2024 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Angela M. Martinez to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Arizona
NaysubstantiveMay 21, 2024 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Krissa M. Lanham, of Arizona, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Arizona
NayproceduralMay 21, 2024 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Krissa M. Lanham to be United States District Judge for the District of Arizona.
NaysubstantiveMay 20, 2024 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Seth Robert Aframe, of New Hampshire, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the First Circuit
NayproceduralMay 16, 2024 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Seth Robert Aframe to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the First Circuit
YeasubstantiveMay 16, 2024 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Camela C. Theeler, of South Dakota, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of South Dakota
YeasubstantiveMay 16, 2024 · Senate · Joint Resolution Passed
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to "Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121".
On the Joint Resolution — H.J.Res. 109
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveMay 15, 2024 · Senate · Joint Resolution Defeated
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Treasury relating to "Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds".
On the Joint Resolution — S.J.Res. 57
Plain-language explanation available
NaysubstantiveMay 15, 2024 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Eric C. Schulte, of South Dakota, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of South Dakota
NaysubstantiveMay 15, 2024 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Sanket Jayshukh Bulsara, of New York, to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of New York
NayproceduralMay 15, 2024 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Sanket Jayshukh Bulsara to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of New York
NaysubstantiveMay 15, 2024 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Courtney Diesel O'Donnell, of California, to be U.S. Representative to the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization
NayproceduralMay 14, 2024 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Courtney Diesel O'Donnell to be U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization
YeasubstantiveMay 9, 2024 · Senate · Bill Passed
FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024
On Passage of the Bill — H.R. 3935, As Amended
Plain-language explanation available
YeaproceduralMay 9, 2024 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Cantwell Amdt No. 1911 as Modified to H.R. 3935
Plain-language explanation available
NayproceduralMay 8, 2024 · Senate · Motion to Table Failed
FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024
On the Motion to Table — Motion to Table the Motion to Commit H.R. 3935 to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Plain-language explanation available
NaysubstantiveMay 7, 2024 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Donna Ann Welton, of New York, to be Ambassador of the United States of America to the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste
YeaproceduralMay 2, 2024 · Senate · Motion to Proceed Agreed to
FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024
On the Motion to Proceed — Motion to Proceed to H.R. 3935
Plain-language explanation available
YeaproceduralMay 1, 2024 · Senate · Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to
FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to H.R. 3935
Plain-language explanation available
NaysubstantiveMay 1, 2024 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Georgia N. Alexakis, of Illinois, to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois
NayproceduralApr 30, 2024 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Georgia N. Alexakis to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois
NayproceduralApr 24, 2024 · Senate · Motion Agreed to
HR 815 (118th Congress)
On the Motion — Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 815
Plain-language explanation available
NayproceduralApr 24, 2024 · Senate · Motion Agreed to
HR 815 (118th Congress)
On the Motion — Motion to Waive: Section 314(e) of the C.B.A. re: the House Amdt to the Senate Amdt to H.R. 815
Plain-language explanation available
NayproceduralApr 23, 2024 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
HR 815 (118th Congress)
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Concur in the House Amdt to the Senate Amdt to H.R. 815
Plain-language explanation available
NaysubstantiveApr 20, 2024 · Senate · Bill Passed
Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act
On Passage of the Bill — H.R. 7888
Plain-language explanation available