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John Cornyn III (born February 2, 1952) is the junior United States Senator from Texas. He was elected to his first term in 2002. He is a Republican. His Democratic Party opponent was former Dallas, Texas, mayor Ron Kirk. He is married to Sandy Cornyn, with whom he has two daughters, Danley and Haley. He attends University Avenue Church of Christ in Austin.
He graduated from Trinity University in 1973, where he majored in journalism and was a member of the local fraternity Chi Delta Tau. *
Cornyn later earned his J.D. from St. Mary's University School of Law in 1977, as well as an LL.M. from the University of Virginia School of Law in 1995 . [http://www.law.virginia.edu/home2002/html/alumni/alumninews_02.htm
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Congress 110, House vote: Vote 683: H R 6867
Fri, 03 Oct 2008 04:00:00 -0000
Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, As Amended. Bill: H R 6867 Vote description: Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2008 Result: Passed, 368-28, with 38 not voting.
Congress 110, House vote: Vote 682: S 3197
Fri, 03 Oct 2008 04:00:00 -0000
Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass. Bill: S 3197 Vote description: National Guard and Reservists Debt Relief Act Result: Passed, 411-0, with 22 not voting.
Congress 110, House vote: Vote 681: H R 1424
Fri, 03 Oct 2008 04:00:00 -0000
Question: On Motion to Concur in Senate Amendments. Bill: H R 1424 Vote description: Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 Result: Passed, 263-171.
Congress 110, House vote: Vote 680: H RES 1525
Fri, 03 Oct 2008 04:00:00 -0000
Question: On Agreeing to the Resolution. Bill: H RES 1525 Vote description: Providing for Consideration of the Senate Amendments to H.R. 1424, Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008. Result: Passed, 223-205, with 5 not voting.
Congress 110, House vote: Vote 679: H RES 1525
Fri, 03 Oct 2008 04:00:00 -0000
Question: On Ordering the Previous Question. Bill: H RES 1525 Vote description: Providing for Consideration of the Senate Amendments to H.R. 1424, Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008. Result: Passed, 235-190, with 8 not voting.
Congress 110, House vote: Vote 678: H R 7221
Thu, 02 Oct 2008 04:00:00 -0000
Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, As Amended. Bill: H R 7221 Vote description: Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act Result: Passed, 355-61, with 17 not voting.
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