Senator John Kennedy

Senator John Kennedy

• 437 Russell Senate Office Building

• Washington, DC 20510

• Phone: 202-224-4623

• email him

Committees:

• APPROPRIATIONS (Subs: Commerce, Justice & Science; Defense; Homeland Security; Labor, Health & Human Services and Education; Energy & Water Development (Chair); Transportation, Housing & Urban Development);

• BANKING, HOUSING & URBAN AFFAIRS (Subs: Economic Policy (Chair); Financial Institutions & Consumer Protection; Securities, Insurance & Investment);

• BUDGET; 

• JUDICIARY (Subs: Border Security & Immigration; Constitution; Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, & Federal Rights; Privacy, Technology & the Law);

Global Action Record:

• 2017/09/06 - HR 601 +Harvey Relief + Continuing Resolution + raising debt limit - Yea (signed into law by President Trump)

• 2018/12/12 - HR 2 Farm Bill - early versions would have cut SNAP for people out of work - Nay 

• 2022/10/19 - H.R.4693 - Global Malnutrition Prevention and Treatment Act of 2021 (unanimous, President Biden signed into law)

• 2024/12/23 - READ Act Reauthorization Act signed into law within H.R.5009 the  National Defense Authorization Act  

U.S. Action Record:

• 2018/06/28 - HR 2 Farm Bill senate version good for SNAP Yea (keep amendment requiring photo ID Yea)

• 2019/06/11 - S 1772 cosponsor Task Force on the Impact of the Affordable Housing Crisis Act of 2019

• 2020/03/25 – HR 748 – CARES Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security- Yea

• 2020/12/21 – HR 133 -Consolidated Appropriations Act – Yea