Federal Official
John Cornyn
U.S. Senator, State of Texas
John Cornyn is the senior U.S. Senator from Texas. He serves on the Judiciary and Intelligence committees and focuses on border security, judiciary, and Texas infrastructure.
Offices
Capitol Office517 Hart Senate Office Bldg, Washington, DC 20510
“Some things cost way more when we keep them. ”
— Neeraj AgnihotriLegislative Record
Committee Assignments (5)
Committee on Finance
SenateCommittee on Foreign Relations
SenateCommittee on the Budget
SenateCommittee on the Judiciary
SenateSelect Committee on Intelligence
SenateAccountability
Policies and services connected to this officialPolicies (4)
HB 1927Enacted
Texas Law Lets Adults Carry Guns Without Special Permission
Allows eligible Texans aged 21+ to carry handguns without obtaining a license or completing training, effective September 2021.
State
SB 4Enacted
Texas Law About How Police Work With Immigration Officers
Requires local law enforcement to comply with federal immigration detainer ...
State
Repealed
Houston Equal Rights Law
A comprehensive anti-discrimination ordinance covering 15 protected charact...
City
H.R. 5376Active
New Law Helps Houston Families Save Money on Energy and Medicine
Federal legislation providing $370B in clean energy investments, prescripti...
Federal
Related Services (4)
Cross-Sector Collaboration ServicesThis service helps different community groups work as a team to keep everyone safe from political violence. They connect organizations that want the same things and help them make plans together to protect their communities.
State Violence Prevention SupportThis group helps local communities watch for signs of trouble and stay safe from violence. They connect communities with training, resources, and other groups so everyone can work together to keep their neighborhoods peaceful.
Catholic Charities - Refugee ServicesCatholic Charities helps people who are new to America get settled in Houston. They teach English classes, help with legal papers, and connect people to jobs so they can build a good life here.
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid - HoustonFree immigration legal services, family law help, and public benefits advocacy for low-income residents.
District
TypeSenate
DistrictTX-SEN
Counties (5)
HarrisFort BendMontgomeryBrazoriaGalveston
District Map
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