John Kennedy
Senator Republican representing LA
Member profile
- Role
- Senator Republican representing LA
- Current member
- Yes
- Birth year
- 1951
- Official website
- https://www.kennedy.senate.gov
Terms
- Senate · LA · Republican · 2017-present
- Senate · LA · R · 2023-2025
- Senate · LA · R · 2021-2023
- Senate · LA · R · 2019-2021
- Senate · LA · R · 2017-2019
Committee assignments
- Committee on Appropriations
- Subcommittee: Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development · Chairman
- Subcommittee: Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies · Member
- Subcommittee: Subcommittee on Department of Defense · Member
- Subcommittee: Subcommittee on Department of Homeland Security · Member
- Subcommittee: Subcommittee on Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies · Member
- Subcommittee: Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies · Member
- Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
- Subcommittee: Subcommittee on Economic Policy · Chairman
- Subcommittee: Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection · Member
- Subcommittee: Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance, and Investment · Member
- Committee on the Budget
- Committee on the Judiciary
- Subcommittee: Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration · Member
- Subcommittee: Subcommittee on Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights · Member
- Subcommittee: Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law · Member
- Subcommittee: Subcommittee on the Constitution · Member
Sponsored bills
- S 4883: A bill to amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 to increase the civil penalties that may be imposed under that Act.: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- S 4850: Diversity Jurisdiction Inflation Adjustment Act: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- S 4667: Open Courts Act of 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- S 4622: PATCH Act: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- SRES 526: A resolution withholding the pay of Senators if a Government shutdown occurs.: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2295)
Cosponsored bills
- S 3050: PAID OFF Act of 2025: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 500.
- S 4189: INSULIN Act of 2026: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- S 5025: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- SRES 801: A resolution honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Lindsey Olin Graham, a Senator from the State of South Carolina.: Star Print ordered on the resolution.
- S 567: First Rhode Island Regiment Congressional Gold Medal Act: Held at the desk.