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John Cornyn

U.S. Senator

Texas

RepublicanIn this role on September 8, 2026

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119th Congress
Through Sep 8, 2026

VOTING RECORD

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Ssenate

Roll call 231 · Aug 8, 2026Voted Yea

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 5271

On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed · S. 5271

Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (52-46, 3/5 majority required)46 nay · 52 yea · 2 not voting

S. 5271 See how members voted

Ssenate

Roll call 230 · Aug 8, 2026Voted Yea

Confirmation: Todd Blanche, of Florida, to be Attorney General

On the Nomination · PN1078

Nomination Confirmed (50-49)49 nay · 50 yea · 1 not voting

119th Congress · Session 2See how members voted

Ssenate

Roll call 229 · Aug 8, 2026Voted Yea

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Todd Blanche to be Attorney General

On the Cloture Motion · PN1078

Cloture Motion Agreed to (50-49)49 nay · 50 yea · 1 not voting

119th Congress · Session 2See how members voted

PRIMARY SPONSOR

Sponsored legislation

S.Res. 843SENATE

Resolution agreed toHealth

A resolution expressing support for the designation of the first week of August 2026, as "National Community Health Center Week", encouraging all people of the United States to participate by visiting their local community health center, and celebrating the important partnership between community health centers and the communities they serve.

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4553; text: CR S4568-4569)

Latest action · Aug 7, 2026View details

S. 917SENATE

IntroducedGovernment Operations and Politics

A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 620 East Pecan Boulevard in McAllen, Texas, as the "Agent Raul H. Gonzalez Jr. Memorial Post Office".

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

Latest action · Aug 6, 2026View details

S. 5349SENATE

IntroducedArmed Forces and National Security

DEPOTS Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Latest action · Aug 6, 2026View details

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