Senator John Cornyn
Republican • Texas • 3rd Term • Sworn In 2002
- 14 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 48 of 100) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 13 of 100)
- 164 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 30 of 100) 1 Made Into Law (Ranks 31 of 100)
- Most often votes with:
- Sen. Mitch McConnell
- Sen. Ben Nelson
- Least often votes with:
- Sen. Susan Collins
- Sen. Bernard Sanders
- Votes with party 94%
- Abstains: 1%
Sponsored Bills
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S.1738 - Economic Growth and Jobs Protection Act of 2011Introduced Oct 19, 2011 20 Views
A bill to rescind the 3.8 percent tax on the investment income of the American people and to promote job creation and small businesses.
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S.1644 - Workforce Health Improvement Program Act of 2011Introduced Oct 04, 2011 20 Views
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand workplace health incentives by equalizing the tax consequences of employee athleti...
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S.1604 - Emergency Port of Entry Personnel and Infrastructure Funding Act of 2011Introduced Sep 22, 2011 32 Views
A bill to provide additional resources and funding for construction and infrastructure improvements at United States land ports of entry, to o...
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S.1539 - Taiwan Airpower Modernization Act of 2011Introduced Sep 12, 2011 12 Views
A bill to provide Taiwan with critically needed United States-built multirole fighter aircraft to strengthen its self-defense capability again...
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S.1051 - Vietnam Human Rights Sanctions ActIntroduced May 24, 2011 10 Views
A bill to impose sanctions on individuals who are complicit in human rights abuses committed against nationals of Vietnam or their family memb...
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S.1028 - Foreign-Held Debt Transparency and Threat Assessment ActIntroduced May 19, 2011 21 Views
A bill to increase transparency regarding debt instruments of the United States held by foreign governments, to assess the risks to the United...
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S.993 - Wounded Warrior Tax Equity Act of 2011Introduced May 12, 2011 5 Views
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent the extension of the tax collection period merely because the taxpayer is a membe...
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S.848 - Consumer Information Enhancement Act of 2011Introduced Apr 14, 2011 14 Views
A bill to provide for the development of reports based on Medicare data, data that is publicly available, or private data that is provided by ...
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S.Res.148Introduced Apr 14, 2011 10 Views
A resolution calling on the President to submit to Congress a detailed description of United States policy objectives in Libya, both during an...
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S.849 - Waco Mammoth National Monument Establishment Act of 2011Introduced May 11, 2011 26 Views
A bill to establish the Waco Mammoth National Monument in the State of Texas, and for other purposes.
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S.668 - Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination ActIntroduced Mar 29, 2011 21 Views
A bill to remove unelected, unaccountable bureaucrats from seniors' personal health decisions by repealing the Independent Payment Advisory Bo...
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S.396 - Meeting the Inpatient Health Care Needs of Far South Texas Veterans Act of 2011Introduced Jun 08, 2011 21 Views
A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to ensure that the South Texas Veterans Affairs Health Care Center in Harlingen, Texas, in...
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S.316 - Fort Hood Victims and Families Benefits Protection ActIntroduced Feb 10, 2011 19 Views
A bill to ensure that the victims and victims' families of the November 5, 2009, attack at Fort Hood, Texas, receive the same treatment, benef...
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S.269Introduced Feb 03, 2011 26 Views
A bill to designate the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Big Spring, Texas, as the George H. O'Brien, Jr., Department of Veter...
Co-sponsored Bills
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S.2065 - Down Payment to Protect National Security Act of 2012Introduced Feb 02, 2012 63 Views
A bill to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to modify the discretionary spending limits to take into account...
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S.2058Introduced Feb 01, 2012 76 Views
A bill to close loopholes, increase transparency, and improve the effectiveness of sanctions on Iranian trade in petroleum products.
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S.2043 - Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 2012Introduced Jan 30, 2012 221 Views
A bill to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to provide religious conscience protections for individuals and organizations.
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S.2041Introduced Jan 31, 2012 108 Views
A bill to approve the Keystone XL pipeline project and provide for environmental protection and government oversight.
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S.Con.Res.34Senate Passed Jan 31, 2012 71 Views
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress in honor of the life and legacy of Vaclav Havel.
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S.J.Res.34Introduced Jan 23, 2012 62 Views
A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit, as submitted under section...
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S.Res.349Senate Passed Dec 17, 2011 66 Views
A resolution commemorating and honoring the service and sacrifice of members of the United States Armed Forces and their families as the offic...
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S.2002 - Online Pharmacy Safety ActIntroduced Dec 15, 2011 220 Views
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve the safety of Internet pharmacies.
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S.1997 - FHA Bailout Protection Act of 2011Introduced Dec 15, 2011 80 Views
A bill to prohibit the Secretary of the Treasury from providing extra support to the Federal Housing Administration.
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S.1975 - No More IMF Bailouts ActIntroduced Dec 08, 2011 37 Views
A bill to repeal the authority to provide certain loans to the International Monetary Fund, to prohibit loans to enable the Fund to provide fi...
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S.1957 - Taxpayers Right to Know ActIntroduced Dec 07, 2011 22 Views
A bill to provide taxpayers with an annual report disclosing the cost of, performance by, and areas for improvements for Government programs, ...
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S.1945Introduced Feb 09, 2012 342 Views
A bill to permit the televising of Supreme Court proceedings.
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S.1936 - Implementation of Simpson-Bowles Spending Reductions Act of 2011Introduced Dec 01, 2011 39 Views
A bill to adopt the seven immediate reforms recommended by the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform to reduce spending and ...
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S.1932Introduced Dec 01, 2011 69 Views
A bill to require the Secretary of State to act on a permit for the Keystone XL pipeline.
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S.1894 - Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism ActIntroduced Nov 17, 2011 23 Views
A bill to deter terrorism, provide justice for victims, and for other purposes.
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S.1868 - Smithsonian American Latino Museum ActIntroduced Nov 15, 2011 13 Views
A bill to establish within the Smithsonian Institution the Smithsonian American Latino Museum, and for other purposes.
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S.Res.312Senate Passed Nov 07, 2011 9 Views
A resolution commending Girl Scouts of the USA on the special occasion of its 52nd annual convention and commending the commitment of Girl Sco...
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S.1720 - Regulatory Responsibility for Our Economy ActIntroduced Oct 18, 2011 235 Views
A bill to provide American jobs through economic growth.
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S.1726 - Withholding Tax Relief Act of 2011Introduced Oct 20, 2011 41 Views
A bill to repeal the imposition of withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities.
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S.Res.291Senate Passed Oct 21, 2011 9 Views
A resolution recognizing the religious and historical significance of the festival of Diwali.
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S.1676 - Buffett Rule Act of 2011Introduced Oct 06, 2011 22 Views
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for taxpayers making donations with their returns of income tax to the Federal Go...
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S.1651 - Honest Budget ActIntroduced Oct 04, 2011 50 Views
A bill to provide for greater transparency and honesty in the Federal budget process.
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S.1647Introduced Oct 04, 2011 15 Views
A bill to repeal the sunset on the reduction of capital gains rates for individuals and on the taxation of dividends of individuals at capital...
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S.Res.280Senate Passed Sep 23, 2011 9 Views
A resolution designating the week beginning September 19, 2011, as "National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week" and recognizing the achieveme...
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S.1622 - Jerusalem Embassy and Recognition Act of 2011Introduced Sep 23, 2011 15 Views
A bill to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, to relocate to Jerusalem the United States Embassy in Israel, and for other purposes.
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S.1610 - Cement Sector Regulatory Relief Act of 2011Introduced Sep 22, 2011 22 Views
A bill to provide additional time for the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to promulgate achievable standards for cement m...
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S.1611 - Reducing the Size of the Federal Government Through Attrition Act of 2011Introduced Sep 22, 2011 17 Views
A bill to reduce the size of the Federal workforce through attrition, and for other purposes.
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S.1606 - Regulatory Accountability Act of 2011Introduced Sep 22, 2011 59 Views
A bill to reform the process by which Federal agencies analyze and formulate new regulations and guidance documents.
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S.1595 - Solidarity with Israel ActIntroduced Sep 22, 2011 11 Views
A bill to prohibit funding for the United Nations in the event the United Nations grants Palestine a change in status from a permanent observe...
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S.Res.271Senate Passed Sep 19, 2011 14 Views
A resolution honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Charles H. Percy, former Senator for the State of Illinois.
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S.1577 - GROWTH ActIntroduced Sep 19, 2011 23 Views
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase and make permanent the alternative simplified research credit, and for other pur...
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S.Res.269Senate Passed Sep 15, 2011 14 Views
A resolution designating the week beginning September 19, 2011, as "National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week".
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S.Res.268Senate Passed Sep 15, 2011 14 Views
A resolution relative to the death of the Honorable Malcolm Wallop, former Senator for the State of Wyoming.
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S.1568 - State Innovation Pilot Act of 2011Introduced Sep 15, 2011 47 Views
A bill to amend section 9401 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 with regard to waivers of statutory and regulatory requirem...
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S.Res.267Senate Passed Sep 14, 2011 9 Views
A resolution recognizing the Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Latinos in the United States and the immense ...
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S.1538 - Regulatory Time-Out Act of 2011Introduced Sep 12, 2011 25 Views
A bill to provide for a time-out on certain regulations, and for other purposes.
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S.1527Introduced Sep 08, 2011 19 Views
A bill to authorize the award of a Congressional gold medal to the Montford Point Marines of World War II.
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S.1523 - Protecting Jobs From Government Interference ActIntroduced Sep 08, 2011 11 Views
A bill to prohibit the National Labor Relations Board from ordering any employers to close, relocate, or transfer employment under any circums...
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S.J.Res.27Introduced Nov 10, 2011 38 Views
A joint resolution disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the mitigation by States of cross-border a...
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S.Res.257Senate Passed Sep 06, 2011 17 Views
A resolution relative to the death of the Honorable Mark O. Hatfield, former United States Senator for the State of Oregon.
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S.J.Res.25Introduced Sep 08, 2011 21 Views
A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit, as submitted under section...
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S.1507 - Employee Rights ActIntroduced Aug 02, 2011 268 Views
A bill to provide protections from workers with respect to their right to select or refrain from selecting representation by a labor organizat...
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S.1467 - Respect for Rights of Conscience Act of 2011Introduced Aug 02, 2011 318 Views
A bill to amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to protect rights of conscience with regard to requirements for coverage of spe...
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S.1506Introduced Aug 02, 2011 20 Views
A bill to prevent the Secretary of the Treasury from expanding United States bank reporting requirements with respect to interest on deposits ...
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S.1466 - Faster FOIA Act of 2011Senate Passed Aug 02, 2011 8 Views
A bill to establish the Commission on Freedom of Information Act Processing Delays.
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S.Res.244Senate Passed Jul 29, 2011 10 Views
A resolution congratulating Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. for 100 years of service to communities throughout the United States and the world,...
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S.1438 - Regulation Moratorium and Jobs Preservation Act of 2011Introduced Jul 28, 2011 22 Views
A bill to provide that no agency may take any significant regulatory action until the unemployment rate is equal to or less than 7.7 percent.
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S.1446 - State Transportation Flexibility ActIntroduced Jul 28, 2011 20 Views
A bill to free States to spend gas taxes on their transportation priorities.
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S.1425 - Fair Representation in Elections Act of 2011Introduced Jul 27, 2011 29 Views
A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to ensure fairness in election procedures with respect to collective bargaining representatives.
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S.Res.240Senate Passed Jul 27, 2011 9 Views
A resolution condemning the horrific attacks on government buildings in Oslo, Norway, and a youth camp on Utoya Island, Norway, on July 22, 20...
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U.S. Congress - Senator John Cornyn, Texas (R)

