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Ted Cruz

Ted Cruz

3/8/2026, 10:31 AM

Ted Cruz Congressional Service

Ted Cruz is a United States Congressman for the state of Texas. Ted currently serves as a Senator for the state of Texas and has served a total of 6 terms in congress.

Ted Cruz has participated in over 1494 voting sessions, sponsored over 1101 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 2046 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Extremely conservative

Ted Cruz advocates for lower taxes, deregulation, and reducing the size of the federal government to stimulate economic growth. He supports free market policies.


Agriculture

Conservative

Ted Cruz generally supports reducing government interference in agriculture, prioritizes free trade, and has voted against farm bill subsidies believing in a more market-driven approach.


Immigration

Extremely conservative

Ted Cruz is known for a strong stance on immigration, advocating for increased border security, construction of a border wall, and limiting legal immigration, opposing amnesty for undocumented immigrants.


Education

Conservative

Ted Cruz supports school choice, charter schools, and voucher programs. He favors reducing the federal government's role in education policy, advocating for more local control.


Energy

Extremely conservative

Ted Cruz supports expanding domestic oil and gas production, reducing regulations on the energy industry, and is a proponent of the Keystone XL pipeline and other fossil fuel projects.


Climate change

Extremely conservative

Ted Cruz is skeptical of climate change science and opposes many regulatory measures aimed at reducing carbon emissions, highlighting potential economic impacts.


Healthcare

Extremely conservative

Ted Cruz strongly opposes the Affordable Care Act, advocating for its repeal and replacement with a system focused on market-driven health solutions and more choice for consumers.


Housing

Conservative

Ted Cruz supports reducing federal involvement in housing, preferring to emphasize private sector solutions over government programs in addressing housing issues.


Transportation

Conservative

Ted Cruz advocates for limited government spending on transportation, emphasizing privatization and state/local control over federal intervention in infrastructure projects.


Veterans affairs

Conservative

Ted Cruz supports improving care for veterans through reforms at the Department of Veterans Affairs, increasing accountability, and providing more healthcare choices for veterans.


Voting rights

Extremely conservative

Ted Cruz has supported measures requiring voter ID laws and opposes proposals he perceives as federal overreach in state-run elections, focusing on election integrity.

Contact Ted Cruz

Phone Number

(202) 224-5922


State

DC


City

Washington


Address

167 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510


Zip Code

20510

Comments

Latest Bills

A resolution commending Taiwan on the 30th anniversary of its first direct presidential election in 1996, and expressing support for Taiwan in the preservation of its democratic institutions.
Bill SRES 657March 26, 2026
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Credit Union Administration relating to "Withdrawal of Fee Reporting Requirements".
Bill SJRES 142March 26, 2026
A resolution celebrating the 100th anniversary of the American Shore and Beach Preservation Association.
Bill SRES 659March 26, 2026
A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of April 6 through April 10, 2026, as "National Assistant Principals Week".
Bill SRES 658March 26, 2026
ESCRA Act
Bill S 4144March 26, 2026
State Department Disability Policy and Accommodations Act
Bill S 4129March 26, 2026
FOOD for Health Act
Bill HR 7906March 26, 2026
Diabetes Foot Health Access and Modernization Act of 2026
Bill HR 7905March 26, 2026
Patient Safety and Whistleblower Protections Act
Bill S 4086March 26, 2026
Fair Wages for Incarcerated Workers Act of 2026
Bill S 4143March 26, 2026
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Bill SRES 82February 21, 2025
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission relating to "Addressing the Homework Gap Through the E-Rate Program".
Bill SJRES 7May 10, 2025
Life Month Resolution
Bill SJRES 56June 18, 2025
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 Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters".
Bill SJRES 4March 5, 2025
A resolution calling on the United Kingdom, France, and Germany (E3) to initiate the snapback of sanctions on Iran under United Nations Security Council Resolution 2231 (2015).
Bill SRES 81March 4, 2025
A resolution honoring the memory of the victims of the tragic mid-air collision between American Airlines Flight 5342 and United States Army Aviation Brigade Priority Air Transport 25 on January 29, 2025.
Bill SRES 64March 5, 2025
A resolution recognizing the Army-Navy football game as America's Game.
Bill SRES 613March 2, 2026
A resolution condemning the Government of Iran for its suppression of the right of Iranians to peacefully assemble.
Bill SRES 606March 3, 2026
A resolution honoring the victims of the 2025 Potomac River mid-air collision.
Bill SRES 593February 6, 2026