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Tim Scott

Tim Scott

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RepublicanU.S. Senator from South CarolinaRepublican Senatorial Committee ChairSeat is not up in 2026

Key facts

In Congress since
Jan 5, 2011
House terms
1
Senate terms
4
Current term
Jan 3, 2023 – Jan 3, 2029
Born
Sep 19, 1965 (61 years)
Birthplace
Charleston *

Education *

  • Presbyterian College
  • Charleston Southern University
  • R.B. Stall High School

Prior occupation *

  • businessperson
  • entrepreneur

* Secondary source (Wikidata) — verify before on-air use

Contact

Official contact form
Washington office
104 Hart Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510
Phone
(202) 224-6121
Official website
www.scott.senate.gov

Social media

Sources: U.S. Senate — senators_cfm.xml؛ unitedstates/congress-legislators — legislators-current

State / district offices (3)

Columbia, SC
1901 Main St., Suite 1425, 29201
Phone: 803-771-6112
North Charleston, SC
2500 City Hall Ln., 3rd Floor Suite, 29406
Phone: 843-727-4525
Greenville, SC
301 N. Main Street, Suite 1006, 29601
Phone: 864-233-5366

Sources: congress-legislators — legislators-district-offices

Committees (4)

Sources: congress-legislators — committees-current + committee-membership-current

Terms of service (5)

ChamberFromToState/DistrictPartyCongress
SenateJan 3, 2023Jan 3, 2029SCRepublican118–119
SenateJan 3, 2017Jan 3, 2023SCRepublican115–117
SenateJan 6, 2015Jan 3, 2017SCRepublican114
SenateJan 3, 2013Jan 3, 2015SCRepublican113
HouseJan 5, 2011Jan 2, 2013SC-1Republican112

Sources: unitedstates/congress-legislators — legislators-current

Voting record & legislation — 119th Congress

Roll calls while a member
915
Missed votes
3.0% (27)
Votes with party majority
99.9% of 818 party-split votes
Bills sponsored
69
Passed own chamber
10
Became law
1
Bills cosponsored
186

Sponsored bills (most advanced first)

BillTitleStatus
S.J.Res. 18A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions".Became law
S.Res. 940A resolution expressing support for the designation of September 2026 as "Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month" in order to educate communities across the United States about sickle cell disease and the need for research, early detection methods, effective treatments, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell disease and conditions related to sickle cell disease.Passed the Senate
S.Res. 947A resolution designating September 2026 as "National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month".Passed the Senate
S.Res. 801A resolution honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Lindsey Olin Graham, a Senator from the State of South Carolina.Passed the Senate
S.Res. 764A resolution congratulating the students, parents, teachers, and leaders of charter schools across the United States for making ongoing contributions to education and supporting the ideals and goals of the 27th Annual National Charter Schools Week, to be held May 10 through May 16, 2026.Passed the Senate
S.Res. 689A resolution congratulating the University of South Carolina Aiken women's polo team on winning the 2026 United States Polo Association Division I Women's National Intercollegiate Championship.Passed the Senate
S.Res. 465A resolution designating September 2025 as "National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month".Passed the Senate
S.Res. 416A resolution expressing support for the designation of September 2025 as "Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month" in order to educate communities across the United States about sickle cell disease and the need for research, early detection methods, effective treatments, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell disease and conditions related to sickle cell disease.Passed the Senate
S.Res. 282A resolution commemorating June 17, 2025, as the tenth anniversary of the Mother Emanuel AME Church shooting.Passed the Senate
S.Res. 238A resolution congratulating the students, parents, teachers, and leaders of charter schools across the United States for making ongoing contributions to education and supporting the ideals and goals of the 26th Annual National Charter Schools Week, to be held May 11 through May 17, 2025.Passed the Senate
S. 5641Opportunities for Nuclear Energy Investment ActIntroduced / in committee
S. 5551Critical Mineral Executive Coordination Act of 2026Introduced / in committee

All 69 bills on congress.gov

Key votes (76)

“Key” = one rule for every member: final votes on measures that became law, were vetoed, or were decided by ≤ 5%; plus Cabinet and Supreme Court confirmations.

DateMeasureQuestionResultVote
2026-09-30Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of LaborOn the Nomination47–41Yea
2026-08-08H.R. 6500On Passage of the Bill90–6Yea
2026-08-08Todd Blanche, of Florida, to be Attorney GeneralOn the Nomination50–49Yea
2026-08-07H.R. 5334On Passage of the Bill86–11Yea
2026-07-28Walter Clayton, of New York, to be Director of National IntelligenceOn the Nomination51–47Yea
2026-06-05S. 2On Passage of the Bill52–47Yea
2026-04-16H.J.Res. 140On the Joint Resolution50–49Yea
2026-03-23Markwayne Mullin, of Oklahoma, to be Secretary of Homeland SecurityOn the Nomination54–45Yea
2026-03-12H.R. 6644On Passage of the Bill89–10Yea
2026-02-12H.J.Res. 142On the Joint Resolution49–47Yea
2026-01-30H.R. 7148On Passage of the Bill71–29Yea
2026-01-15H.R. 6938On Passage of the Bill82–15Yea
2025-12-18S.J.Res. 82On the Joint Resolution50–50Nay
2025-12-04H.J.Res. 131On the Joint Resolution49–45Yea
2025-11-20H.J.Res. 130On the Joint Resolution51–43Not Voting
2025-11-10H.R. 5371On Passage of the Bill60–40Yea
2025-10-30S.J.Res. 80On the Joint Resolution52–45Yea
2025-10-30S.J.Res. 88On the Joint Resolution51–47Nay
2025-10-29S.J.Res. 77On the Joint Resolution50–46Nay
2025-10-28S.J.Res. 81On the Joint Resolution52–48Nay
2025-10-09H.J.Res. 106On the Joint Resolution50–46Yea
2025-10-08H.J.Res. 104On the Joint Resolution52–47Yea
2025-10-08S.J.Res. 71On the Joint Resolution47–51Nay
2025-10-08H.J.Res. 105On the Joint Resolution50–45Yea
2025-09-30H.R. 5371On Passage of the Bill55–45Yea
2025-09-19S. 2882On Passage of the Bill47–45Not Voting
2025-09-19H.R. 5371On Passage of the Bill44–48Not Voting
2025-09-18Peter Lamelas, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the Argentine Republic; and Christine ToretOn the Nomination51–47Yea
2025-07-17H.R. 4On Passage of the Bill51–48Yea
2025-07-01H.R. 1On Passage of the Bill50–50Yea
2025-06-17S. 1582On Passage of the Bill68–30Yea
2025-05-22H.J.Res. 88On the Joint Resolution51–44Yea
2025-05-22H.J.Res. 87On the Joint Resolution51–45Yea
2025-05-22H.J.Res. 89On the Joint Resolution49–46Yea
2025-05-13Troy Meink, of Virginia, to be Secretary of the Air ForceOn the Nomination74–25Yea
2025-05-08H.J.Res. 60On the Joint Resolution50–43Yea
2025-05-07S.J.Res. 13On the Joint Resolution52–47Yea
2025-05-06H.J.Res. 61On the Joint Resolution55–45Yea
2025-05-01H.J.Res. 75On the Joint Resolution52–45Yea
2025-05-01S.J.Res. 31On the Joint Resolution52–46Yea

Sources: Voteview (UCLA) — Senate 119th roll calls & member votes (from official Senate records)؛ GPO govinfo — BILLSTATUS bulk data, 119th Congress (same data as congress.gov)؛ Computed by this project from hvote/svote/bills using the rules in PLAN.md (phase 2) — as_of 2026-10-28

120th Congress

Determined after the Nov 3, 2026 election and certification; the 120th Congress convenes Jan 3, 2027