WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today introduced the District of Columbia Judicial Nominations Reform Act, which would ensure the President of the...
Kennedy, Lankford introduce bill protecting student religious organizations from campus discrimination
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today joined Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) and 24 colleagues in introducing the Equal Campus Access Act of...
Kennedy, Risch, colleagues applaud European sanctions on Iran
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) joined Sen. Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and 48 other Senate Republican colleagues in sending a letter to the French, German and British foreign ministers thanking them...
Senate passes Kennedy-backed resolution recognizing National Day of Remembrance for Charlie Kirk
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate today unanimously passed a resolution led by Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fl.), with Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) among other cosponsors, designating October 14, 2025, as the...
Kennedy announces $34.4 million in aid for Louisiana communities affected by Hurricanes Ida, Laura and Francine
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $34,358,061 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants to support...
U.S. Senate passes Kennedy, Peters Patriot Week 2025 resolution
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate unanimously passed Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Gary Peters’ (D-Mich.) resolution to designate the week of Sept. 11 through Sept. 17, 2025, as Patriot...
Kennedy, Booker introduce bipartisan resolution to raise awareness of 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) joined Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) in introducing a resolution to raise awareness of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline and observe 988 Day on September 8,...
Kennedy introduces bill to hold South Africa accountable for anti-U.S. actions
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) introduced the U.S.-South Africa Bilateral Relations Review Act, which would require a full review of America’s relationship with South Africa in light of its...
Kennedy statement marking 24 years since September 11 attacks
Watch Kennedy’s remarks here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today released the following statement marking the 24th year since the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks: “The...
Kennedy statement on senseless death of Charlie Kirk
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today released the following statement on the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk:"Charlie Kirk was a courageous conservative, and most importantly, a...