Cornyn, Senate GOP Colleagues Introduce Bill to Increase Protections for Firearms Industry Against Liberal Lawsuits
introduced companion legislation in the House of Representatives. Background: The Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA
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Cornyn, Welch Bill to Help Solve Cold Cases Passes Senate
leading companion legislation in the House of Representatives. Background: Typically, when a suspect’s identity is unknown
Cornyn, Whitehouse Bill to Enhance Commander-Level Law Enforcement Training Programs Passes Senate
take up and pass this timely bipartisan bill.” Background: The Promoting Police Leadership Act would: Task
Cornyn Introduces Bill to Spur Counter-Drone Defense Innovation
Americans and American interests at home and abroad.” Background: The U.S. Army is actively investing in counter
Cornyn Introduces Legislation to Expand Use of 3D-Printed Defense Technologies
United States’ defense manufacturing and supply chain.” Background: The pilot program would assess whether the use of printable
Cornyn Provision to Combat Online Child Exploitation Signed into Law
children from the horrors of exploitation and abuse.” Background: Sen. Cornyn’s provision that passed as part
Sens. Cruz, Hickenlooper Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Military Data Capabilities in Space
national security.” Read the bill text here . BACKGROUND The Nodes, Enterprise Workloads, and Hybrid Operations, Resilience, Integration, Zero
Cornyn, GOP Colleagues Introduce Bill to Combat ‘Smash-And-Grab’ Crimes
Ricketts (R-NE) and Thom Tillis (R-NC). Background: The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
Cornyn Statement on Senate Passage of Secure America Act
proud to support it.” Background: The Secure America Act makes the following investments to fund federal law enforcement
Cornyn Praises DHS for Opening Cornyn-Created State Border Security Reimbursement Fund
Biden’s dereliction of this federal responsibility.” Background: Senator Cornyn has led the fight in Washington to secure
Sen. Cruz Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Preserve MQ-9 Aircraft Mission
power on Earth.” Read the bill text here . BACKGROUND The Sustainment of Unmanned Systems, Total Force Aircraft Inventory
Cornyn, Kaine Introduce Bill to Reduce Regulatory Burdens on American Farms
colleagues to support this commonsense, bipartisan bill.” Background: The Farm Credit Act of 1971 currently requires
Cornyn Introduces No Tax on Border Patrol Agent Overtime Act
companion legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives. Background: In 2025, Republicans fulfilled President Trump’s promise
Sens. Cruz, Shaheen Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Hold Tanzanian Officials Accountable for Human Rights Abuses
strategically important region.” Read the bill text here . BACKGROUND On December 4, 2025 , the State Department announced
Sens. Cruz, Britt Lead Effort to End Illegal Hiring and Protect U.S. Workers
Trump’s desk.” Read the bill text here . BACKGROUND E-Verify was originally launched by President Clinton
Sens. Cruz, Gillibrand Lead Senate Passage of TREY’S Law To Protect Child Sexual Assault Victims
Click here to read more about the bill. BACKGROUND TREY’S Law prevents the use of non-disclosure
Cornyn on New Bill to Bar Aliens Who Support Sharia Law from United States
country and actively work to undermine our Constitution.” Background: Specifically, the Ban Outsiders Openly Touting (BOOT) Sharia
Sen. Cruz Remarks on Senate Judiciary Committee Passing John Barnes Act to Strengthen Benefits for Public Safety Officers
Click here to read more about the bill. BACKGROUND The Officer John Barnes and Chief Michael Ansbro Public
Sen. Cruz Remarks On Senate Judiciary Committee Passing TREY’S Law To Protect Child Sexual Assault Victims
Click here to read more about the bill. BACKGROUND Trey’s Law prevents the use of non-disclosure
Cornyn Introduces Water Assurance and Treaty Enforcement for the Rio Grande Farmers Act
tariff revenue to compensate South Texas farmers. “ Background: If Mexico falls short of the minimum water delivery required
Cornyn, Fetterman Introduce Bill to Give American Energy Producers Certainty, Safeguard Against Anti-LNG Policies
power communities across Pennsylvania and our great nation.” Background: Despite the United States leading the world in Liquified
Sens. Cruz, Cornyn Introduce Bill to Help Secure U.S. Critical Mineral Supply Chain
fuel our success.” Read the bill text here . BACKGROUND The United States relies heavily on imports for critical
Sens. Cruz, Durbin Resolution Urging the Release of Political Prisoners in China Passes Senate
Click here to read more about the resolution. BACKGROUND In November 2025 , the U.S. Senate passed a resolution
Cornyn to Introduce Bill to End Birth Tourism, Protect America’s Sovereignty
national security for generations to come.” Background: Specifically, the Barring American Citizenship by Keeping Out Foreign Fraudsters (BACK
Cornyn Blasts Democrat Senator for Blocking Kayla Hamilton Act, Named for Child Killed by MS-13 Gang Member
Health and Human Services (HHS) to conduct thorough background and criminal record checks on unaccompanied alien children (UACs … custody of criminals is certainly not the answer.” Background: The Kayla Hamilton Act would require thorough background