Kennedy, John
Senator
Addresses
Office Address:
437 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510, Washington, 20510
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Voting positions
Recorded a position on 152 bills: 127 for, 25 against, including 1 against their party.
Voted in 208 roll calls, including 1 against their party.
- Nay Motion to Discharge: S.J. Res. 116 from the Committee on Foreign Relations On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 116
- Yea Motion to table the motion to refer the House message to accompany S. 1383 to the Committee on Rules and Administration with instructions On the Motion to Table S. 1383
- Yea Motion to table Schumer motion to suspend Rule XXV On the Motion to Table S. 1383
- Nay Motion to Invoke Cloture: Schumer Motion to Suspend the Rules re: TSA Funding On the Cloture Motion S. 1383
- Yea Upon Reconsideration, Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R. 7147 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 7147
- Nay Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 118 On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 118
- Yea Motion to Proceed to the House Message to Accompany S. 1383 On the Motion to Proceed S. 1383
- Yea Motion to Invoke Cloture Re: Motion to Proceed to H.R. 7147 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 7147
- Yea H.R. 6644, as amended On Passage of the Bill H.R. 6644
- Yea Motion to Invoke Cloture: H.R. 6644 as amended On the Cloture Motion H.R. 6644
Committees
Sponsored bills
Sponsored 13 bills and cosponsored 66.
Sponsored
- Diversity Jurisdiction Inflation Adjustment Act
- A resolution commending Centenary College of Louisiana on the occasion of its bicentennial and its years of service to the State of Louisiana and the United States.
- A resolution withholding the pay of Senators if a Government shutdown occurs.
- Stuck On Hold Act
- A resolution commending the Superdome on the occasion of its golden jubilee and its years of service to the State of Louisiana and the United States.
- A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Record of Decision for the Barred Owl Management Strategy; Washington, Oregon, and California".
- A resolution congratulating Louisiana State University in Shreveport for the first undefeated season in collegiate baseball history and for winning the 2025 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Baseball World Series.
- A resolution commending Southeastern Louisiana University on the occasion of its Centennial and its years of service to the State of Louisiana and the United States.
- Foundation of the Federal Bar Association Charter Amendments Act of 2025
- Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act of 2025
Cosponsored
- A resolution honoring the life, service, and legacy of the Honorable Jon Llewellyn Kyl, former Senator for the State of Arizona.
- A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Dolly Parton, a daughter of Tennessee whose extraordinary contributions to music, philanthropy, literacy, education, health, conservation, and culture enriched the lives of countless Americans.
- A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of September 11 through September 17, 2026, as "Patriot Week".
- A resolution designating the week of August 22 through August 30, 2026, as "National Park Week".
- A resolution honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Lindsey Olin Graham, a Senator from the State of South Carolina.
- Protecting American Taxpayers Act
- A resolution honoring the life of the Honorable Donald W. Riegle, Jr., former Senator for the State of Michigan.
- Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2026
- A resolution honoring the life and legacy of John Seymour, the late Senator for the State of California.
- A resolution designating the week of May 10 through May 16, 2026, as "National Police Week".
In the media (15)
- 9/27: Face The Nation Read (opens in a new tab)
- Sen Kennedy says no living politicians should have buildings named after them after Trump's moves Read (opens in a new tab)
- Bad language: profane Trump brings presidential swearing out into open Read (opens in a new tab)
- Transcript: Sen. John Kennedy on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Sept. 27, 2026 Read (opens in a new tab)
- Appropriators push to protect Kennedy Center from demolition Read (opens in a new tab)
- Rand Paul Blocks John Kennedy’s AI ‘Kill Switch’ Bill, Calls for More Facts Before Congress Dictates ‘Rules for the Whole Economy’ Read (opens in a new tab)
- Kash Patel defends changes in FBI hiring policy regarding bestiality – video Read (opens in a new tab)
- Kash Patel defends FBI’s new policy on bestiality at Senate hearing Read (opens in a new tab)
- GOP senator presses Patel on FBI policy change: 'Why would you get into bestiality?' Read (opens in a new tab)
- Kennedy Center leaders say Trump’s name on facade may avoid ‘fiscal collapse’ Read (opens in a new tab)
- Sen. John Kennedy criticizes the Trump administration’s approach to Putin amid latest peace talks Read (opens in a new tab)
- GOP Sen. John Kennedy says the U.S. must ‘choke [Putin] to death’ as Trump admin meets with him Read (opens in a new tab)
- Trump is waging a war on America's children — and he's winning Read (opens in a new tab)
- Falling ceiling debris at Kennedy Center may mire debate over renovations Read (opens in a new tab)
- Presidential Ad: “Kennedy For Me” From John F. Kennedy (D) Vs. Richard Milhous Nixon (R) [1960—HOPE] Pierce Brosnan (6gIzhPZvtt) Read (opens in a new tab)