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Sen. John Cornyn
- Texas
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TRACK OFFICIAL
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Party
Republican
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Current Office
U.S. Senate
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First Elected
11/5/2002
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Next Election
2014
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Sponsored Bills
Congress 113
13
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CoSponsored Bills
Congress 113
46
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Missed Vote %
3.35%
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Votes with Party
89.92%
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- Contact Info
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OFFICE ADDRESS
Regions Bank Building 100 East Ferguson Street, Suite 1004 Tyler, TX
Ph: 903-593-0902
Fx: 903-593-0920
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John Cornyn III is the senior United States Senator for Texas, serving since 2002. He is a member of the Republican Party and the current Senate Minority Whip for the 113th Congress. Cornyn previously served as Chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee from 2007-2011.
Born in Houston, Texas, Cornyn is a graduate from Trinity University and St. Mary's University School of Law, receiving his LL.M. from the University of Virginia School of Law. Cornyn was a Judge on Texas’ 37th District Court from 1985-1991, until winning election as an Associate Justice on the Texas Supreme Court, serving on the Court from 1991-1997. In 1998, Cornyn won election for Attorney General of Texas, se...
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John Cornyn III is the senior United States Senator for Texas, serving since 2002. He is a member of the Republican Party and the current Senate Minority Whip for the 113th Congress. Cornyn previously served as Chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee from 2007-2011.
John Cornyn
has co-sponsored bill S2265
A bill to prohibit certain assistance to the Palestinian Authority.
Current Status
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations....
John Cornyn
has co-sponsored bill S2238
A bill to ensure that the United States Government in no way recognizes Russia's annexation of Crimea.
Current Status
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations....
John Cornyn
has sponsored bill
S2215
A bill to protect taxpayers from improper audits by the Internal Revenue Service.
Current Status
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance....
John Cornyn
has co-sponsored bill S2177
Criminal Justice and Forensic Science Reform Act
Current Status
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary....
John Cornyn
has co-sponsored bill S2161
A bill to prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from issuing any final rule under the Clean Air Act until the date on which the Administrator improves certain employment effect analyses under that Act.
Current Status
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works....
John Cornyn
has sponsored bill
S2128
A bill to name the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Waco, Texas, as the "Doris Miller Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center".
Current Status
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs....
John Cornyn
has co-sponsored bill S2122
Responsible Medicare SGR Repeal and Beneficiary Access Improvement Act of 2014
Current Status
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 330....
John Cornyn
has co-sponsored bill S2118
ENFORCE the Law Act of 2014
Current Status
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary....
John Cornyn
has co-sponsored bill S2105
Gun-Owner Registration Information Protection Act
Current Status
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs....
John Cornyn
has sponsored bill
S2039
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that ITIN applicants submit their application in person at taxpayer assistance centers, and for other purposes.
Current Status
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance....
John Cornyn
has sponsored bill
S1783
A bill to enhance public safety by improving the effectiveness and efficiency of the Federal prison system with offender risk and needs assessment, individual risk reduction incentives and rewards, and risk and recidivism reduction.
Current Status
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary....
John Cornyn
has co-sponsored bill S1733
A bill to stop exploitation through trafficking.
Current Status
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary....
John Cornyn
has co-sponsored bill S1735
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from the definition of health insurance coverage certain medical stop-loss insurance obtained by certain plan sponsors of group health plans.
Current Status
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions....
John Cornyn
has sponsored bill
S1738
Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2013
Current Status
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary....
John Cornyn
has sponsored bill
S1728
Safeguarding Elections for our Nation's Troops through Reforms and Improvements (SENTRI) Act
Current Status
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration....
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