Ted Cruz

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Relevant Bills

CBO Score Bill Name Date
$525 Million
H.R. 1138: To reauthorize the West Valley demonstration p...

Reauthorizes through FY2026 the West Valley Demonstration Project located in West Valley, New York. The...

August 02, 2019
$467 Million
S. 914: Coordinated Ocean Observations and Research Act o...

Reauthorizes the Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act of 2009, to clarify the authority...

May 08, 2019
$445 Million
S. 910: National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act...

Establishes a national program to identify and reduce losses from landslide hazards, to establish a...

May 02, 2019
$443 Million
H.R. 3504: Ryan Kules Specially Adaptive Housing Improvem...

Designates Venezuela under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit nationals of...

July 22, 2019
$368 Million
H.R. 2476: Securing American Nonprofit Organizations Agai...

Authorizes the appropriation of $75 million annually from 2020 through 2024 for the Federal Emergency...

July 09, 2019
$314 Million
S. 3418: STORM Act

Authorizes the appropriation of $300 million for the Federal Emergency Management Agency to make grants...

June 11, 2020
$303 Million
H.R. 7105: Johnny Isakson and David P. Roe, M.D. Veterans...

Addresses the administration of Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) programs and benefits for homeless veterans...

September 21, 2020
$277 Million
S. 785: Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Healt...

Requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to collect and analyze certain medical data from...

March 23, 2020
$235 Million
S. 881: Space Weather Research and Forecasting Act

A bill to improve understanding and forecasting of space weather events, and for other purposes.

May 31, 2019
$222 Million
S. 2107: Protecting America's Food and Agriculture Act of...

Increases the number of CBP Agriculture Specialists and support staff in the Office of Field...

August 06, 2019
$199 Million
H.R. 4044: Protect and Restore America's Estuaries Act

Eliminates current authorizations under current law of $26.5 million in 2020 and 2021 for the...

October 02, 2019
$190 Million
S. 212: Indian Community Economic Enhancement Act of 2019

Amends the Native American Business Development, Trade Promotion, and Tourism Act of 2000, the Buy...

March 05, 2019
$109 Million
S. 1822: Broadband DATA Act

Requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to change the way broadband data is collected, verified...

October 18, 2019
$80 Million
H.R. 886: Veteran Treatment Court Coordination Act of 2019

Directs the Department of Justice to establish a Veterans Treatment Court Program to provide grants...

January 27, 2020
$55 Million
H.R. 1812: Vet Center Eligibility Expansion Act

Amends title 38, United States Code, to furnish Vet Center readjustment counseling and related mental...

May 17, 2019

Biography

Rafael Edward (Ted) Cruz is a Senator from Texas. Born in Calgary, Canada, in 1970 , he earned his B.A. from Princeton University in 1992 and his J.D. from Harvard University in 1995. He was law clerk to Chief Justice of the United States William Rehnquist and associate deputy attorney general in the U.S. Department of Justice. He was also director of the Office of Policy Planning, Federal Trade Commission; and solicitor general of Texas from 2003-2008.

He was elected to the United States Senate in 2012 after a Tea Party-supported primary campaign against David Dewhurst. In 2016, he was the last Republican candidate to concede to eventual nominee Donald Trump.

You can learn more about Senator Ted Cruz's votes on spending and budgets at SpendingTracker.org

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Upcoming Bills

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  • Provides funding, establishes programs, and otherwise modifies provisions relating to a broad array of areas, including education, labor, child care, health care, taxes, immigration, and the environment. (The bill is commonly referred to as the Build Back Better Act.) For...

  • Authorizes Department of Defense (DOD) activities for FY2023 and addresses other issues. For example, the bill authorizes the procurement of various items, including destroyers and aircraft; modifies inventory requirements for various Air Force programs; authorizes DOD to furnish electric vehicle...

  • Authorizes FY2022 appropriations for military activities and programs of the Department of Defense (e.g., personnel; research, development, test, and evaluation; and procurement of items such as aircraft, missiles, and ammunition). It also prescribes military personnel strengths for FY2022.

  • Reauthorizes through FY2028 and expands programs under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). The bill also revises workforce investment, vocational rehabilitation, employment, training, and literacy programs for eligible individuals. For example, the bill increases workforce representation on...

  • Reauthorizes the National Science Foundation (NSF) through FY2026 and authorizes programs and activities at the NSF. The bill establishes requirements for the NSF, including to enter into a contract with the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine to...

  • Provides FY2023 appropriations for several federal departments and agencies. It includes 6 of the 12 regular FY2023 appropriations bills: the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023; the Ag...

 

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