Sen ted cruz amendment7/30/2023 ![]() ![]() WHEREAS, the practice of “packing the court” for political advantage greatly decreases public confidence that the Supreme Court exists as an essential element of America’s system of checks and balances that guarantees and protects a citizen’s Constitutional rights and WHEREAS, during the nation’s history, Congress has changed the number of justices, both increasing and decreasing it seven times prior to 1869 for the purpose of gaining political advantage for a then-current political position and WHEREAS, for over 150 years the Supreme Court has consisted of nine justices and WHEREAS, the United States Constitution provides no specific instructions for the number of justices that constitutes the Supreme Court of the United States and 88th Session Legislative Priorities Talking Points.2022 Republican Primary Ballot Propositions.An amendment to prevent the removal of Huawei, an espionage tool of the Chinese Communist Party masquerading as a technology company, from the Department of Commerce's Entities List, unless the Secretary of Commerce first certifies that it does not pose an ongoing threat to the critical infrastructure of the United States or its allies.An amendment to expand a secure computing enclave pilot program, which will help provide for the secure storage of federally funded research data, especially at smaller colleges and universities, and keep it safe from theft and expropriation by hostile foreign actors.universities and the threats posed by the Chinese Communist Party's activities at American educational institutions, including the CCP's Confucius Institutes. An amendment to address Chinese espionage at U.S.Cruz's amendment ensures that will not be allowed to happen again. Previous administrations had transferred enormous amounts of such technology to the Chinese Communist Party, at great harm to US national security. government to share our nuclear technology and information with China. An amendment greatly restricting the ability of the U.S.An amendment building on his previous bill, the Blocking Evasive Attempts to Manipulate Signals or BEAMS Act, to prevent the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) from exploiting Federal Communications Commission (FCC) loopholes in order to propagandize to Americans through station entangled with Chinese state-owned media outlets, citing a provision under the Communications Act, which prohibits a foreign government from holding a radio station license, to include the transfer of permits or licenses to an entity that is subject to "undue influence" by the CCP or the People's Republic of China.Department of Defense to source these minerals domestically. ![]() dependence on China for rare earth elements and other critical minerals used to manufacture our defense technologies and high tech products by establishing a supply chain for these minerals in the U.S., including by requiring the U.S. An amendment to invest $100 million in projects for extracting rare earth elements and other critical minerals.The Endless Frontiers Act advanced out of committee with six other Cruz-led amendments, including: I am encouraged by my colleagues' decision to work with me to stand by our crucial ally at a time when it is under attack by Iran-controlled terrorists." "This short commonsense amendment improves the Endless Frontiers Act by prioritizing our allies and excluding countries who boycott, divest, and sanction Israel from cooperation on advanced technologies. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, today applauded the committee's vote to include in the Endless Frontiers Act his amendment facilitating cooperation with our close friends and allies-Israel, Taiwan, and Five Eyes nations-and excluding nations that engage in discriminatory boycott, divestment, and sanctioning (BDS) efforts against the State of Israel and Jews living anywhere in Israel.
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