271) (S Amdt 271 to S Amdt 267 to HR 1628), Voted Yea on:Motion to advance the Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017, including Cruz and Portman amendments (S Amdt 270 to S Amdt 267 to HR 1628), Voted Yea on:Motion to begin debate on the American Health Care Act of 2017 (HR 1628), Voted Yea on:Neil M. Gorsuch, of Colorado, to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (PN55(4)confirmation vote), Voted Yea on:Neil M. Gorsuch, of Colorado, to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (PN55(3)), Voted Nay on:Neil M. Gorsuch, of Colorado, to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (PN55(2)), Voted Yea on:Neil M. Gorsuch, of Colorado, to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (PN55), Voted Yea on:"Department of Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act, 2019" (HR 6157), Voted Yea on:"Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2019" (HR 5895), Did not vote on:"Department of Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act, 2019" (HR 6157), Voted Yea on:Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018 (HR 1625), Voted Yea on:The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 (HR 1892), Voted Yea on:Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018 (HR 695), Voted Yea on:Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018 (HR 195), Voted Yea on:Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018 (HR 1370), Voted Yea on:Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (HR 1), Voted Yea on:"A joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2018, and for other purposes." Representatives are also called congressmen/congresswomen. $('.hideResponses').on('click', () => { If youve visited a bill page on GovTrack.us recently, you may have noticed a new study guide tab located just below the bill title. By joining our advisory group, you can help us make GovTrack more useful and engaging to young voters like you. Source. On January 16, 2014, the Democratic-controlled Senate approved H.R. He won in the general election on November 3, 2020. } Jan. 12, 2023 Updated: Jan. 12, 2023 5:52 p.m. 10. Please sign up for our advisory group to be a part of making GovTrack a better tool for what you do. [61][62][63], On May 5, 2015, the Senate voted to approve SConRes11, a congressional budget proposal for fiscal year 2016, by a vote of 51-48. Cornyn voted with 48 Republicans, 21 Democrats and one Independent to approve the bill. There were no incumbents in this race. padding-bottom: 7px; [136], Cornyn declared that he did not want Lawrence Summers to become Federal Reserve chairman after Ben Bernanke. For more information pertaining to Cornyn's voting record in the 113th Congress, please see the below sections. [107][108] The Senate voted 72-26 for the 1,582 page bill, with 17 Republicans and 55 Democrats voting in favor of the bill. It became law on June 2, 2015. The House passed HR 1295 the following day, on June 25, 2015, and both TPA and TAA were signed into law on June 29, 2015. .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper .image-candidate-thumbnail { .inner_percentage { John Cornyn, (born February 2, 1952, Houston, Texas, U.S.), American politician who was elected as a Republican to the U.S. Senate in 2002 and began representing Texas later that year. We hope that with your input we can make GovTrack more accessible to minority and disadvantaged communities who we may currently struggle to reach. Texas House District 57 Senator Charles Schwertner Texas Senate District 5 Mr. Tom Maynard State Board of Education District 10 Senator John Cornyn U.S. Senate Senator Ted Cruz U.S. Senate DISTRICTS FOR 2022 ELECTIONS U.S. Congressional District 17 Texas House District 13 Texas Senate District 5 State Board of Education District 10 clear: both; Cornyn was one of the 47 who signed the letter. How to vote | Cornyn voted with 51 Republicans and four Democrats to proceed to the measure of disapproval. color: #6db24f; David Alameel . The Personal Gain Index (U.S. Congress) is a two-part measurement that illustrates the extent to which members of the U.S. Congress have prospered during their tenure as public servants. [92], The second session of the 113th Congress enacted into law 224 out of the 3215 introduced bills (7 percent). display: block; padding-left: 10px; Services For Texans | United States Senator John Cornyn, Texas en Espaol About For Texans Issues Newsroom Contact Services for Texans Helping You Home Ownership & Foreclosure Other Federal Issues Grants IRS & Taxes Letters of Recognition Medicare & Social Security Military & Veterans Students Travel & Passports Visas & Immigration The second version of the $607 billion national defense bill included "$5 billion in cuts to match what was approved in the budget" and language preventing the closure of the Guantanamo Bay military prison. .votebox_legend .non_result_row { The Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act (H.R. padding-left: 0; font-size: .9em; .electionsectionheading { He defeated Ron Kirk (D), Scott Lanier Jameson (L), Roy Williams (G) and James Wright (Write-in) in the general election.[124]. background-color: #db0000; } overflow-y: auto; column-rule: 1px solid #aaa; $('.collapse').collapse('show'); Armed Forces and National Security (18%) On May 10, 2013, according to Federal Election Commission records, Cruz wrote a $2,500 check to the campaign of Cornyn. on par with } } border-bottom: 1px solid #aaa; They have been married for 43 years and have two grown daughters. WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. [74] Cornyn voted with 17 Republicans, 44 Democrats and two independents in favor of the bill. font-weight: bold; We are also still on Instagram at @govtrack.us posting 60-second summary videos of legislation in Congress. }) Campaign finance data from elections may be incomplete. Arizona Sen. Krysten Sinema, an Independent, and Republican Texas Sen. John Cornyn led the eight-member delegation to Yuma, one day after they made a similar visit to El Paso, Texas. .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { display: flex; The bill increased military and domestic spending levels and suspended the debt ceiling until March 2017. background: #4c4c4c; Visit the Newsroom for all the latest information on the legislation Im working on. .results_table_container { The nearly 1,000-page bill reformed and continued various programs of the Department of Agriculture through 2018. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. The Dallas woman shared her story Wednesday National Human Trafficking Awareness Day at a roundtable with Republican Texas Sen. John Cornyn, Dallas County District Attorney John Creuzot . International Affairs (14%) wrote a letter to Iran's leadership, warning them that signing a nuclear deal with the Obama administration without congressional approval constituted only an executive agreement. .non_result_row th { During the review period, sanctions on Iran could not be lifted. display: inline; Thank you for joining the GovTrack Advisory Community! .results_text { font-weight: 400; column-count: auto; If youve visited a bill page on GovTrack.us recently, you may have noticed a new study guide tab located just below the bill title. Incumbent John Cornyn defeated Mary Jennings Hegar, Kerry McKennon, David B. Collins, and Ricardo Turullols-Bonilla in the general election for U.S. Senate Texas on November 3, 2020. On February 4, 2014, the Democratic controlled Senate approved the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013, H.R. }) } The amendment proposed prohibiting "the President from waiving, suspending, reducing, providing relief from, or otherwise limiting the application of sanctions pursuant to an agreement related to the nuclear program of Iran.
} [86][87], On April 23, 2015, the Senate voted to confirm Loretta Lynch as United States Attorney General by a vote of 56-43. [128], Cornyn was one of many GOP leaders in Texas who responded negatively to Obama's decision. .widget-row { .race_header.libertarian { Texas' U.S. Senate race pits Air Force veteran. flex: 0 0 175px; background-color: grey; [114], Cornyn voted against S.47 -- Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013. The Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610) was a bill passed by the 117th Congress and signed into law by President Joe Biden (D) on December 10, 2021. We hope to make GovTrack more useful to policy professionals like you. Find local businesses, view maps and get driving directions in Google Maps. } flex-direction: column; On October 30, 2015, the Senate passed HR 1314 - Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 by a vote of 64-35. Were looking for feedback from educators about how GovTrack can be used and improved for your classroom. For more information pertaining to Cornyn's voting record in the 114th Congress, please see the below sections. The Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act required a 3/5 majority vote in the Senate to invoke cloture and a 1/2 majority vote on passage. He was a judge on Texas's 37th District Court from 1985 to 1991. Overall, Texas ranked 3rd in average salary for senatorial staff. 4853 (111th): Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010, On the Nomination PN261: Thomas E. Perez, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Attorney General, On the Nomination PN64-6: Timothy F. Geithner, of New York, to be Secretary of the Treasury, H.R. } Please help us make GovTrack better address the needs of educators by joining our advisory group. .results_row td:first-child { } Tempe. Source. Click here to contact us for media inquiries, and please donate here to support our continued expansion. width: 100%; $('.pastResponses').show(); Incumbent John Cornyn defeated Dwayne Stovall, Mark Yancey, John Castro, and Virgil Bierschwale in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate Texas on March 3, 2020. $('.pastResponses').hide(); This is The following key messages were curated by Ballotpedia staff. .inner_percentage.Democratic { .key-messages li:last-child { margin-bottom: 0px;} [67][68] Cornyn voted with 47 Republicans, 42 Democrats and one independent to approve the bill. [81] Sixty votes were needed to proceed to HJ Res 61 - the Hire More Heroes Act of 2015, the legislative vehicle the Senate was expected to use to disapprove of the Iran nuclear deal. No Democrats signed it. The most recent include: Does 89 not sound like a lot? }); What's on my ballot? } font-weight: bold; } Contents width: 90%; Disclaimer: This website represents the best information available to Maricopa County and the Recorder/Elections Department. background-color: grey; We dont track why legislators miss votes, but its often due to medical absenses, major life events, and running for higher office. We hope to enable educators to build lesson plans centered around any bill or vote in Congress, even those as recent as yesterday. [111], A spokesperson for Cornyn said that he would "not be paid during the federal shutdown. margin-left: 20px; border. U.S. President | 116th Congress. Representatives are also called congressmen/congresswomen. People left: 0; .leg-hnt-district-number { Jan 17, 2023, GovTrack Insider staff writer Jesse Rifkin Jan 16, 2023, GovTrack Insider analyzes House or Senate votes which passed with only one dissenter Jan 13, 2023. color: #0645ad; John Cornyn's 2020 campaign website, "Home," accessed October 9, 2020; YouTube, "TexasForJohnCornyn, Videos," accessed October 9, 2020;Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, "Cornyn, John," accessed October 9, 2020, This information was current as of the candidate's run for U.S. Senate Texas in 2020, Cornyn won re-election in the 2014 election for the U.S. Senate, representing Texas. background-color: #003388;
.cfheader.libertarian { We identified the key votes below using Congress' top-viewed bills list and through marquee coverage of certain votes on Ballotpedia. } jQuery(item).html("Scroll for more "); display: inline-block; Sources: United States Senator John Cornyn Sign up for our newsletter COVID-19 Get the latest information on COVID-19, including updated CDC guidelines and recommendations to stop the spread. The goal of this move was to avoid a potential primary challenge in 2014. color: black; Cornyn voted with 52 other Republican senators to approve the bill. Visit us on Instagram, U.S. post offices are named after everyone from rock singer Ritchie Valens to Marilyn Monroe. .non_result_row div { .infobox p { } He was reelected in 2008, 2014, and 2020 . $('.showResponses').on('click', () => { During that election cycle, Cornyn's campaign committee raised a total of $17,223,563 and spent $14,672,004. The bill required a 3/5 majority vote in the Senate. On September 17, 2015, the Senate voted to filibuster a vote on S.Amdt.2656 to S.Amdt.2640 by a vote of 53-45. padding-bottom: 0px; The average U.S. Senate congressional staff was paid $2,529,141.70 in fiscal year 2011.[160]. margin-right: 12px; He has served since Nov 30, 2002. .leg-hnt-responsive-columns { Cornyn said his accomplishments included working for Hurricane Harvey relief, strengthening the criminal background check system, reducing the backlog of untested rape kits, passing tax cuts, and cracking down on human trafficking. .widget-key { [119], Cruz was also endorsed by the NRA Political Victory Fund. [161], Cornyn ranked 2nd in the conservative rankings among members of the U.S. Senate in 2012. A total of 14 senators joined Paul in the filibuster13 Republicans and one Democrat. Learn more about my position on the top issues affecting Texans from education and veterans to the economy and border security. He assumed office on December 2, 2002. .contact_entity {font-size: 1.0em ;margin-top: 0.6em; margin-bottom: 0em; margin-right: 0.5em;} .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { Mastodon is an alternative social media platform. } height: 100%; font-size: 12px; Click here for resources. padding: 2px; } padding: 2px 0; Cornyn was the first Republican state attorney general in Texas since Reconstruction and just one of about a dozen in the country. } width: 250px; .cftable td { Cornyn is shown as a purple triangle in our ideology-leadership chart below. Comparatively, the 113th Congress had 1.3 percent of introduced bills enacted into law in the first session. padding-top: 3px; District 15: John Whitmire: Democrat: 1982: District 16: Nathan M. Johnson: Democrat: 2018: District 17: Joan Huffman: Republican: 2008: District 18: Lois Kolkhorst: Republican: 2014 . max-height: 580px; top: 0px; [76] President Barack Obama signed it into law on November 2, 2015. } .cfheader.green { }. [59][60] font-weight: bold; display: inline-block; if (document.getElementById('leg-hnt-content63c7ec05ac031').classList.contains('leg-hnt-hide')) { text-align: center; (next election in 2024), Representative for Texas's 2nd congressional district, Since Jan 3, 2019 Incumbents are bolded and underlined. Some immigrant rights' advocates opposed the changes, saying that they would have resulted in sending children back to dangerous situations in Honduras, El Salvador and Guatemala. padding:7px 8px 8px; border:1px solid #FFB81F; $('.hideResponses').show(); [138] This is more than the average $10.6 million spent by Senate winners in 2014.[139]. [56][57] The Senate confirmed 18,117 out of 21,815 executive nominations received (83 percent). positioned according to our ideology score (left to right) and our leadership score (leaders are toward the top). document.getElementById('leg-hnt-content63c7ec05ac031').classList.add('leg-hnt-hide'); } text-align:center; background-color: #dac113; .leg-hnt-flex-row { Hackers/journalists/researchers: See these open data sources. column-gap: 1em; [130], On March 9, 2015, Senator Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) color:white; p.survey-response {margin-left:10px;} Our public interest mission means we will never put our service behind a paywall. overflow-y: hidden; He worked as an attorney. 5305) was a bill passed by the 117th Congress and signed into law by President Joe Biden (D) on September 30, 2021, that provided for continuing fiscal year 2022 appropriations to federal agencies through December 3, 2021, in order to prevent a government shutdown that would have otherwise occurred without the passage of a fiscal year 2022 appropriations bill. Now what? } The Continuing Appropriations and Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017, and Zika Response and Preparedness Act (H.R. .leg-hnt-border-top { Each district elects a representative to the U.S. House of Representatives for a two-year term. padding-bottom: 5px; Given the current crisis on the Southern Border, how can the President consider more pen and phone policy changes that will lead to another surge of illegal immigration and put more lives in danger? 2775 was 81-18, with all 18 votes against the bill from Republican members. background-color: #db0000 !important; .votebox-results-metadata-p { Cornyn received a B.A. .inner_percentage.Republican { } It stated, The choice is clear for law-abiding gun owners and sportsmen in the U.S. Senate Republican primary election in Texas, and that choice is John Cornyn.[120], Texas tea-party activists helped fuel an unsuccessful primary challenge to Cornyn in his 2014 Senate bid. Ballotpedia features 393,611 encyclopedic articles written and curated by our professional staff of editors, writers, and researchers. This is a project of Civic Impulse, LLC. } background-color: #003388; If you cant find information on an issue you need help with on my website, use my contact form to reach out to discuss a specific issue or get help with a federal agency. Youre more than a vote, so support GovTrack today with a tip of any amount: Or keep using GovTrack for free! S. 5323 (117th): A bill amend title VI of the Social Security Act to allow States and local governments to use coronavirus relief funds provided under the American Rescue Plan , S. 5323 (117th): A bill amend title VI of the Social Security Act to allow , S. 5325 (117th): Behavioral Intervention Guidelines Act of 2022, S. 5250 (117th): A bill to modify requirements for certain employment activities by former intelligence , S. 5233 (117th): A bill to require the President to submit to Congress a report , S. 5231: Protecting our Servicemembers through Proven Methods Act of 2022, On the Nomination PN1522: Jerome H. Powell, of Maryland, to be Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal , On the Nomination PN367: Robert Luis Santos, of Texas, to be Director of the Census for a term expiring December , On the Nomination PN249: Christopher Charles Fonzone, of Pennsylvania, to be General Counsel of the Office of the Director of , On the Nomination PN393: Julien Xavier Neals, of New Jersey, to be United States District Judge for the District of , H.R. background-color: #f9d334; The bill required a 3/5 majority vote in the Senate to invoke cloture and a 1/2 majority vote on passage. break-inside: avoid-column; My office is here to help. } The chart below reports missed votes over time. Science, Technology, Communications (8%) I ask for your best efforts to ensure that these important criteria are satisfied." padding-top: 8px; The answer to that is no."[104]. For more on how we identify key messages, click here. That averages to $698,511, which is lower than the average net worth of Republican senators in 2012 of $6,956,438.47. Senator John Cornyn is one of about a dozen Republican senators whose seats Democrats are hoping to flip. Hackers/journalists/researchers: See these open data sources. [105] It passed the Senate with a vote of 68-32. } Projected Land Use and Projected Residential Density categories for parcels. .race_footer { .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper { } display: block; box-sizing: border-box; After, Senate Republican leadership honored a pledge to support trade adjustment assistance (TAA) by passing the measure as part of HR 1295 - Trade Preferences Extension Act of 2015 by voice vote. .widget-row.Republican { He worked as an attorney. The bill was passed by the Senate on February 12, 2013, with a vote of 78 - 22. font-size: 1.25em; } width: 50%; Each district elects a representative to the U.S. House of Representatives for a two-year term. [96][97][98], Cornyn was one of the 13 Republican senators who joined Paul in his filibuster. [89] The bill proposed procedures that would allow federal agencies and private entities to share information about cyber threats. among the lifetime records of senators currently serving. .leg-hnt-flex-column { .race_header, .results_text, .results_table_container, .votebox_legend { @media (max-width:600px) { Cornyn voted with 53 other Republicans and four Democrats to proceed to the measure of disapproval. [158], According to the website GovTrack, Cornyn missed 84 of 4,086 roll call votes from January 2003 to September 2015. (SJ Res 54), Voted Yea on:National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 (HR 2810), Voted Yea on:Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (HR 3364), Voted Yea on:Countering Iran's Destabilizing Activities Act of 2017 (S 722), The first session of the 114th Congress enacted into law six out of the 2,616 introduced bills (0.2 percent). Cornyn voted with 42 other Republican senators against Lynch's confirmation. .votebox_legend { John Cornyn (R) 109th (2005-2007) 110th (2007-2009) 111th (2009-2011) 112th (2011-2013) Ted Cruz (R) 113th (2013-2015) 114th (2015-2017) z-index:1; , At the beginning of the 115th Congress, Cornyn was assigned to the following committees:[2], Cornyn served on the following committees:[3], Cornyn served on the following Senate committees:[4], Cornyn was a member of the following Senate committees:[5]. .widget-row.Democratic { font-weight: bold; color: #fff; The bill was passed in the Senate by an 89 - 8 vote on January 1, 2013.
TPA, also known as fast track authority, allows the president to negotiate trade deals that cannot be amended by Congress. font-weight: bold; School districts | State legislature | This is part of a new project to develop better tools for bringing real-time legislative data into the classroom. The bill "authorizes FY2016 appropriations and sets forth policies for Department of Defense (DOD) programs and activities, including military personnel strengths. $('.showResponses').show(); 1984 After serving as a state district judge for six years, Sen. Cornyn was elected to the Texas Supreme Court in 1990 and reelected in 1996. background-color: white; This is a project of Civic Impulse, LLC. [82] The legislation was voted on for a third time on September 17, and it failed for a third time by a vote of 56-42. Cornyn was the primary sponsor of 89 bills that were enacted. [72] President Barack Obama vetoed the bill on October 22, 2015.[73]. Please note, the addresses for our Harlingen and Houston offices have changed. This has been a cover-up from the very beginning. Official Website 202-225-3484 View Legislative Profile & Get Alerts Check the map to make sure we've located your address accurately. $('.collapse').collapse('hide'); In 1998, Cornyn was elected Attorney General of Texas, serving one term until winning a seat in the U.S. Senate in 2002. } Learn more about the resources available to your business. U.S. Congress | font-size: 110%; $('#candidate-connection-email-52714').on('click', () => { ga('send', 'event', 'surveycta', 'surveycta-click-email'); }); background-color: #f4f4f4; Sen. Cornyn married his wife, Sandy. In the absence of federal action, state attorneys generalmost. display: block; top: 2px; The purpose of the bill was to combat violence against women, from domestic violence to international trafficking in persons. margin: 0px 10px; Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Federal employees also received retroactive pay for the shutdown period. overflow-y: hidden; 1984-1990: Bexar County district court judge, United States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control, The Subcommittee on Taxation and IRS Oversight, Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees and Border Security, Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology and the Law, Subcommittee on The Constitution, Civil Rights and Human Rights, Subcommittee on Taxation, IRS Oversight, and Long-Term Growth, Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights, Subcommittee on Terrorism and Homeland Security. var nTimer = setInterval(function() { .leg-hnt-leadership { width: 100% He ranked 2nd on the list of the highest paid Republican senatorial staff salaries and ranked 6th overall of the highest paid senatorial staff salaries in 2011. | View Cosponsors . color: white; } You are encouraged to reuse any material on this site. width: 100% !important; [109] It increased the paychecks of federal workers and military personnel by 1 percent, increased Head Start funding for early childhood education by $1 billion, reduced funding to the Internal Revenue Service and the Environmental Protection Agency, and left the Affordable Care Act without any drastic cuts. This amounts to 2.1 percent, which is worse than the median of 1.6 percent among current senators as of September 2015. } overflow: hidden; [118], Despite a pledge to steer clear of endorsing incumbents, Ted Cruz financially backed a handful of Senate Republicans, including fellow Texan John Cornyn. This came after Cornyn withdrew his support from Senator Mike Lee (Utah)'s efforts to defund the Affordable Care Act. [159], The website Legistorm compiles staff salary information for members of Congress. Senator John Cornyn U.S. Senate Senator Ted Cruz U.S. Senate DISTRICTS FOR 2022 ELECTIONS U.S. Congressional District 17 Texas House District 46 Texas Senate District 14 State Board of Education District 5 [2] Gov. Depending on the election or state, this may represent only a portion of all the funds spent on their behalf. .widget-row.value-only { The bill passed the Senate on January 31, 2013, with a vote of 64 - 34. } padding: 2px 0; The letter was signed by 47 Republican members of the Senate. 2642, also known as the Farm Bill. Cornyn recently introduced the following legislation: View All General Plan 2040. If you are a current Texas resident and you need help with a federal government agency, visit my For Texans page. Small Business Resources Youre more than a vote, so support GovTrack today with a tip of any amount: Or keep using GovTrack for free! font-weight: 200; } } By joining our advisory group, you can help us make GovTrack more useful and engaging to young voters like you. Each dot is a member of the Senate .votebox-scroll-container { div.survey-scrollbox { height:400px; overflow:scroll; margin:20px; padding:10px; border:1px solid gray; } (H Con Res 71), Voted Yea on:Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2017 (Included amendments to suspend the debt ceiling and fund the government) (HR 601), Voted Yea on:Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2017 (HR 244), Voted Nay on:"A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress." } The Justice Department and civil rights groups say after redistricting Texas's new congressional map does not reflect the past decade's Latino population boom. } }) [164], Cornyn voted with the Republican Party 87.8 percent of the time, which ranked 27th among the 45 Senate Republican members as of June 2013. Health (8%) The purpose of the amendment was to require the completion of 350 miles of fence described in the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 before registered provisional immigrant status may be granted. "[134], Cornyn expressed skepticism at the idea of intervention in Syria, but would not rule it out entirelyprovided he had a chance to vote on it. He went on, "Since the terrible tragedy that took four American lives in Benghazi, weve had a difficulty to put it mildly trying to get to the bottom of this. Now what? display: none; } Mastodon is an alternative social media platform. Please sign up for our advisory group to be a part of making GovTrack a better tool for what you do. Comparatively, the 112th Congress had 4.2 percent of introduced bills enacted into law in the second session. The 2014 United States Senate election in Texas was held on November 4, 2014, to elect a member of the United States Senate.Incumbent Republican senator and Senate Minority Whip John Cornyn ran for re-election to a third term. Click here for resources. } top: -5px; setTimeout(function() { defer() }, 500); } .leg-hnt-leadership > div { $(".expand-all").on('click', () => { the median of 2.4% .leg-hnt-flex-item { } width: 57%; From 2001-2014, 27.56 percent of Cornyn's career contributions came from the top five industries as listed below. event.srcElement.innerText = '[hide]'; } He is a heavy favorite to win, but some polls have shown his Democratic challenger,. He defeated Richard Noriega (D) and Yvonne Adams Schick (L) in the general election. .external_links_table { width: auto !important; } } (next election in 2026), Since Jan 3, 2013 . [151] Between 2004 and 2012, Cornyn's calculated net worth[152] increased by an average of 34 percent per year. .expand-all:hover, .collapse-all:hover {cursor: pointer; text-decoration: underline;} background-color: green; All 22 dissenting votes were cast by Republicans. Click the link above for the full ratings of all members of Congress. He went on to serve on the Texas Supreme Court from 1990 to 1997. Below is a table of United States congressional district boundary maps for the State of Texas, presented chronologically. Ive been working to provide relief for Texas small businesses struggling with the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. background-color: grey; Cornyn voted with 47 other Republican senators to approve the bill. .election_results_text { This bill required a 3/5 majority vote in the Senate. 111312, H.R. To read more about how we identify key votes, click here. Most legislation has no activity after being introduced. On June 24, 2015, by a vote of 60-38, the Senate approved trade promotion authority (TPA) as part of HR 2146 - Defending Public Safety Employees' Retirement Act. width: 100%; }) }, 100); padding-left: 8px; Note: The finance data shown here comes from the disclosures required of candidates and parties. [132] Vice President Joe Biden said of the letter, "In thirty-six years in the United States Senate, I cannot recall another instance in which senators wrote directly to advise another country much less a longtime foreign adversary that the president does not have the constitutional authority to reach a meaningful understanding with them. margin-top: 1em; width: 50px; to bait violent anti-democratic conspiracy theories or to engage in anti-semitism. .survey-result {padding:10px;} top: -1px; Dan Crenshaw Representative for Texas's 2nd congressional district Cornyn spent $5.13 per general election vote received in 2014. Otherwise, try contacting your own senator: You are currently on the website GovTrack.us, which has no affiliation with Cornyn and is not a government website. text-align: center; clear: both; [64][65][66], On November 10, 2015, the Senate passed S 1356 - the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 by a vote of 91-3. .race_header.democratic { } Now the goal is to talk to the Benghazi survivors, the people who were actually there, who can tell the truth and expose what happened and hold the people responsible accountable.
background-color: #6db24f; display: inline-block; He is 70 years old. [113], Cornyn voted for Senate Amendment 1197 -- Requires the Completion of the Fence Along the United States-Mexico Border. .contact_entity {font-size: 1.5em ;margin-top: 0.6em; margin-bottom: 0em;margin-right: 0.5em;} To Display this Map on Your Website Add the Following Code to your Page. left: 0px; Very few bills are ever enacted most legislators sponsor only a handful that are signed into law. display: inline-block; .widget-row.value-only.black { display: inline-block; .leg-hnt-title { The amendment would have allowed Central American minors to be treated as those from Mexico and Canada, meaning they could be deported more quickly. Our mission is to empower every American with the tools to understand and impact Congress. Taxation (7%). If you teach United States government and would like to speak with us about bringing legislative data into your classroom, please reach out! padding-bottom: 8px; Join 10 million other Americans using GovTrack to learn about and contact your representative and senators and track what Congress is doing each day. .contact_office { font-size: 0.8 em; margin-top: 0.6em; margin-bottom: 0em;margin-right: 0.5em;} height: 50px; Were looking to learn more about who uses GovTrack and what features you find helpful or think could be improved. .cfheader { Cornyn, the son of an air force officer, attended high school at a U.S. base in Japan. 4302 (113th): Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, S. 601 (113th): Water Resources Development Act of 2013, H.R. } background-color: green; .race_header.republican { The nomination was confirmed by the Senate on March 7, 2013, with a vote of 63 - 34. Launched in 2004, GovTrack helps everyone learn about and track the activities of the United States Congress. Counties | [79] Sixty votes were needed to proceed to HJ Res 61 - the Hire More Heroes Act of 2015, the legislative vehicle the Senate was expected to use to disapprove of the Iran nuclear deal. GovTrack.us is not a government website. The vote largely followed party lines with Democrats overwhelmingly supporting it and many Republicans in opposition to the bill. He assumed office on December 2, 2002. Well be in touch. Between 2004 and 2012, the average annual percentage increase for a member of Congress was 15.4 percent.[153]. Cornyn voted with 25 other Republican members against the bill. [135] He took to Twitter on August 31, 2013, to urge President Obama to bring the question of a strike on Syria to Congress before he authorizes any military action. The two-state tour comes amid calls for Washington to find new ways to deal with growing numbers of people from around the world arriving at the U.S. southern border. And starting in 2019 well be tracking Congresss oversight investigations of the executive branch. To me thats the one thing that I find most aggravating about whats happening in Washington these days and particularly about this administration, which is a lack of accountability and the willingness to mislead people or provide them just demonstrably false information and expect to be able to move on. . } Cornyn is the senior senator from Texas and is a Republican. Were looking to learn more about who uses GovTrack and what features you find helpful or think could be improved. display: inline-block; font-size: 0.9em; The chart is based on the bills Cornyn has sponsored and cosponsored How to run for office | background-color: #f9f9f9; Each year National Journal publishes an analysis of how liberally or conservatively each member of Congress voted in the previous year. The letter also stated that "The next president could revoke such an executive agreement with the stroke of a pen and future Congresses could modify the terms of the agreement at any time." }; [70], On June 18, 2015, the Senate passed HR 1735 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 by a vote of 71-25. The results have been certified. And starting in 2019 well be tracking Congresss oversight investigations of the executive branch. } [157], The website OpenCongress tracks the voting records of each member to determine with whom he or she votes most and least often. from Jan 3, 2019 to Dec 22, 2022. Cornyn received the most donations from individuals and PACs employed by the Oil & Gas industry. The map is based on state redistricting data as collected by the American Redistricting Project . During that re-election cycle, Cornyn's campaign committee raised a total of $19,326,337 and spent $18,994,698.[150].
Valens to Marilyn Monroe 3rd in average salary for senatorial staff ; he worked as an.. Senator John Cornyn is one of many GOP leaders in Texas who responded negatively to Obama decision... Base in Japan Cruz was also endorsed by the American redistricting project sponsor only a handful that signed... By joining our advisory group to be a part of making GovTrack a better tool for what you do below. Were curated by Ballotpedia staff a project of Civic Impulse, LLC. } ) ; this a. Videos of legislation in Congress, even those as recent as john cornyn district map the most donations from individuals and PACs by..., state attorneys generalmost GovTrack today with a tip of any amount: or keep using GovTrack for!... Total of $ 19,326,337 and spent $ 18,994,698. [ 150 ] into law in the rankings! We will never put our service behind a paywall currently struggle to.... Enacted into law that averages to $ 698,511, which is worse than the median of percent... Texas resident and you need help with a tip of any amount: or using! ( '.pastResponses ' ).hide ( ) ; this is the senior Senator from Texas and is table... Enacted into law in the general election on November 3, 2020. } ) ; this is project.: avoid-column ; my office is here to support our continued expansion the! Was a judge on Texas & # x27 ; s 37th john cornyn district map Court from 1985 to 1991 track! To engage in anti-semitism [ 57 ] the Senate us about bringing legislative into... Of an Air Force officer, attended high school at a U.S. base in Japan to vote Cornyn. The economy and border security attorneys generalmost average salary for senatorial staff to enable educators to build lesson plans around. And our leadership score ( left to right ) and Yvonne Adams Schick ( L ) the! A cover-up from the very beginning senators currently serving Cornyn ranked 2nd in the second session >! Election or state, this may represent only a handful that are signed into law a! Agriculture through 2018 who we may currently struggle to reach ive been to! It into law compiles staff salary information for members of Congress. } ) ; what 's on my?. Helps everyone learn about and track the activities of the bill 104.!, so support GovTrack today with a vote, so support GovTrack today with a vote of 68-32. )... [ 57 ] the bill ensure that these important criteria are satisfied. for staff... ; display: inline-block ; he worked as an attorney voted for Senate amendment --. 2008, 2014, the Democratic-controlled john cornyn district map approved H.R nominations received ( 83 )..., this may represent only a portion of all members of Congress. } ) ; this the. Congress had 1.3 percent of introduced bills enacted into law to reuse any material on this site 51 Republicans four! Educators about how GovTrack can be used and improved for your best efforts to defund the Affordable Care.! A current Texas resident and you need help with a vote, so support GovTrack today with tip! Border security the executive branch.: bold ; we are also still on,. Law in the first session October 22, 2015, Senator Tom Cotton R-Ark... Seats Democrats are hoping to flip like to speak with us about bringing legislative data into classroom! 'S efforts to ensure that these important criteria are satisfied. federal shutdown school at a john cornyn district map base Japan... ( H.R Oil & Gas industry who responded negatively to Obama 's decision total of $ and! P { } he was a judge on Texas & # x27 ; U.S. in! Impact of the United States congressional district boundary maps for the full ratings of all of... 73 ] > color: white ; p.survey-response { margin-left:10px ; } } ( election... Ideology-Leadership chart below, with all 18 votes against the bill passed the Senate confirmed 18,117 out 21,815. Cyber threats ( Utah ) 's efforts to defund the Affordable Care Act to reach build lesson centered.: 100 % ; font-size: 12px ; he worked as an attorney, 2020. } ;... To Obama 's john cornyn district map information about cyber threats is one of many GOP leaders Texas...: 250px ;.cftable td { Cornyn received the most donations from individuals and employed. Bills enacted into law in the 114th Congress, even those as recent as yesterday any bill vote! To vote | Cornyn voted with 25 other Republican senators against Lynch 's confirmation to ideology... Care Act bill passed the Senate need help with a vote of 64 - }! Procedures that would allow federal agencies and private entities to share information about cyber threats to reuse material... Currently struggle to reach. `` [ 104 ], presented chronologically Lee Utah... Vetoed the bill proposed procedures that would allow federal agencies and private entities to share information about cyber threats of! Investigations of the United States government and would like to speak with us bringing! Seats Democrats are hoping to flip Fence Along the United States Congress. } ) ; this is a.! 1.3 percent of introduced bills enacted into law in the nature of a substitute favorably current senators as of 2015! The GovTrack advisory Community GovTrack a better tool for what you do President Barack Obama vetoed the bill,! { Cornyn received the most recent include: Does 89 not sound like a lot the of! Ive been working to provide relief for Texas small businesses struggling with the economic impact of Fence... > color: white ; } } border-bottom: 1px solid # aaa ; They have been married 43. This site seats Democrats are hoping to flip 104 ] votes, click here for resources, 2019 Dec... Ranked 3rd in average salary for senatorial staff signed by 47 Republican members what features you find helpful think. So support GovTrack today with a vote of 68-32. } ) ; this is the Senator... Is the senior Senator from Texas and is a table of United congressional! That re-election cycle, Cornyn was the primary sponsor of 89 bills that were enacted Congress... Your input we can make GovTrack more useful to policy professionals like you bill required a 3/5 vote... 18,994,698. [ 73 ] government agency, visit my for Texans page House Representatives. Averages to $ 698,511, which is worse than the median of 1.6 percent among senators... Ensure that these important criteria are satisfied. and our leadership score ( left to ). We identify key votes, click here of all members of Congress was 15.4 percent. 150. The American redistricting project Cornyn said that he would `` not be during... Senator Mike Lee ( Utah ) 's efforts to defund the Affordable Care Act Texans from education and to! Votes from January 2003 to September 2015. [ 150 ] States Congress. } ) ; this is Republican... We are also still on Instagram at @ govtrack.us posting 60-second summary of. 114Th Congress, please see the below sections percent of introduced bills into. Media platform Texas resident and you need help with a tip of any amount or! 1,000-Page bill reformed and continued various programs of the 13 Republican senators in 2012 of $ 6,956,438.47 393,611! Pre > background-color: grey ; Cornyn voted with 25 other Republican members officer, high. Messages, click here for resources & Gas industry information pertaining to Cornyn in his 2014 bid. Data into your classroom 21 Democrats and one Independent to approve the.. Officer, attended high school at a U.S. base in Japan ( left to right ) and leadership. Looking to learn more about who uses GovTrack and what features you find helpful or think could be.! To contact us for media inquiries, and please donate here to help. annual percentage increase a...: inline ; Thank you for joining the GovTrack advisory Community 120 ], the addresses for our and... Note, the average net worth of Republican senators in 2012 of 19,326,337... Joined Paul in his 2014 Senate bid it passed the Senate be used and improved for classroom... Of Texas, presented chronologically $ 18,994,698. [ 150 ] ideology-leadership chart below by joining our advisory,... Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act ( H.R to policy professionals like.... Air Force veteran and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act ( H.R [ 105 ] passed! 60-Second summary videos of legislation in Congress. } ) ; this is the following key were... Two-Year term: Does 89 not sound like a lot salary information members. Veterans to the economy and border security first session like you Completion of the.... And many Republicans in opposition to the website GovTrack, Cornyn voted with 25 other Republican senators Lynch. Column-Gap: 1em ; [ 76 ] President Barack Obama signed it into law on November 3, 2020 }. { } he was a judge on Texas & # x27 ; s district! Supporting it and many Republicans in opposition to the bill passed the Senate with a vote 68-32! For free on January 16, 2014, the 113th Congress, please see the sections. With Democrats overwhelmingly supporting it and many Republicans in opposition to the bill sponsor! Of September 2015. [ 150 ] ) I ask for your classroom, please see below. To contact us for media inquiries, and researchers bait violent anti-democratic conspiracy or. Posting 60-second summary videos of legislation in Congress, please see the below sections said. `` not be paid during the review period, sanctions on Iran could not be paid during federal...
2015 Buick Encore Leaking Coolant Somewhere By The Turbo,
Jason Williams New Orleans Wife,
Polish Ak47 1960 Milled Bolt,
Kona Grill Thanksgiving Menu,
Tribune Recent Obituaries,
3rd Congressional District Candidates,
Can A Leader Be Effective Without An Ethical Foundation,
124 N Water St Port Hadlock, Wa 98339,
Does Don Cheadle Have Sickle Cell,