Steve Daines

R Republican Senator from Montana

Montana 320 Hart Senate Office Building 202-224-2651 Born 1962-08-20

Steve Daines is a Republican Senator representing Montana, serving since 2013. Steve Daines sits on 4 committees, including Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources and Senate Committee on Finance.

Term Details

Term Start 2021-01-03

Term End 2027-01-03

Terms Served 3

Senate Class 2

State Rank Senior

Committee Assignments

Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

Member

Senate Committee on Finance

Member

Senate Committee on Foreign Relations

Member

Senate Committee on Indian Affairs

Member

Lobbying Exposure

Total lobbying directed at committees this member serves on

$665.6M

2023-Q1 – 2024-Q4

These figures represent total lobbying on issues within each committee’s jurisdiction, not direct contributions to this member.

Recent Activity

Yea

On the Nomination PN1129: Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of Labor

2026-09-30 Confirmed 47/41

Yea

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Keith Sonderling to be Secretary of Labor: Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of Labor

2026-09-30 Agreed to 53/47

Yea

Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R. 9340

2026-09-30 Rejected 57/43

Yea

Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed: H.R. 7008

2026-09-30 Rejected 53/47

S. 5616: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform the treatment of digital assets.

2026-09-30

Introduced: Sponsor: Sen. Steve Daines [R-MT] This bill was referred to the Senate Committee on Finance which will consider it before sending it to the Senate floor for consideration. Sen. Steve Daines [R-MT] is a member of the committee.

Nay

On the Motion to Discharge S.Res. 852

2026-09-29 Rejected 47/51

Nay

Motion to Proceed on S.J.Res. 197: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medica

2026-09-29 Rejected 48/51

Yea

S. 4668: Protect College Sports Act of 2026

2026-09-28 Passed 77/22

Nay

S.Amdt. 6835 (Booker) to S. 4668: To establish certain standards with respect to coaches of varsity sports teams.

2026-09-28 Rejected 47/52

Nay

S.Amdt. 6805 (Booker) to S. 4668: To increase the limitation on funding for post-eligibility insurance and catastrophic injury for student athletes.

2026-09-28 Rejected 49/50

Data from GovTrack.us

Voting Record

99.7% Party Loyalty

With Party 886

Against Party 3

Not Voting 26

889 Total Votes Cast

Broke with Party (3)

Yea

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3428 to S.Amdt. 3411 to H.R. 3944 (No short title on file) 2025-08-01 · Party voted Nay · Amendment Rejected

Yea

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2107 to S.Amdt. 1717 to H.Con.Res. 14 (No short title on file) 2025-04-05 · Party voted Nay · Amendment Rejected

Yea

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 999 to S.Con.Res. 7 (No short title on file) 2025-02-21 · Party voted Nay · Amendment Rejected

Recent Votes

Date	Bill	Vote	Result
2026-09-30	On the Nomination PN1129	Yea	Nomination Confirmed
2026-09-30	On the Cloture Motion PN1129	Yea	Cloture Motion Agreed to
2026-09-30	On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 9340	Yea	Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected
2026-09-30	On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 7008	Yea	Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected
2026-09-29	On the Motion to Discharge S.Res. 852	Nay	Motion to Discharge Rejected
2026-09-29	On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 197	Nay	Motion to Proceed Rejected
2026-09-28	On Passage of the Bill S. 4668	Yea	Bill Passed
2026-09-28	On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6835 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)	Nay	Amendment Rejected
2026-09-28	On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6805 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)	Nay	Amendment Rejected
2026-09-28	On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6760 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)	Nay	Amendment Rejected
2026-09-28	On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6758 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)	Nay	Amendment Rejected
2026-09-28	On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6828 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)	Yea	Amendment Agreed to
2026-09-24	On the Concurrent Resolution H.Con.Res. 89	Nay	Concurrent Resolution Rejected
2026-09-24	On the Cloture Motion S. 4668	Yea	Cloture Motion Agreed to
2026-09-24	On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)	Yea	Amendment Agreed to
2026-09-22	On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)	Yea	Cloture Motion Agreed to
2026-09-22	On the Cloture Motion PN999-1	Yea	Cloture Motion Agreed to
2026-09-17	On the Nomination PN999-4	Yea	Nomination Confirmed
2026-09-17	On the Cloture Motion PN999-4	Yea	Cloture Motion Agreed to
2026-09-17	On the Motion to Proceed S. 4668	Yea	Motion to Proceed Agreed to

Data from GovTrack.us · 119th Congress

Campaign Finance

2026 election cycle fundraising from FEC filings

$4.5M Total Raised

$1.3M From PACs

$1.3M From Individuals

$4.9M Cash on Hand

Top PAC Contributors

Committee	Type	Amount
AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	Member	$148.7K
NRSC YOUNG VICTORY COMMITTEE		$62.0K
HEARTLAND VALUES PAC		$10.0K
GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GM PAC) GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY	Corp	$10.0K
ENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS LOCAL 965 PEF	Labor	$10.0K
JOBS OPPORTUNITY AND NEW IDEAS PAC		$10.0K
COMMON SENSE FOR AMERICA PAC KENNEDY		$10.0K
FREEDOM FUND		$10.0K
AUTOMOTIVE FREE INTERNATIONAL TRADE PAC NONE		$10.0K
S CORPORATION ASSOCIATION PAC (S-CORP PAC) S CORPORATION ASSOCIATION	Trade	$10.0K
WILD AND WONDERFUL PAC CAPITO		$10.0K
LETS GET TO WORK PAC SCOTT		$10.0K
ARKANSAS FOR LEADERSHIP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ARKPAC) BOOZMAN		$10.0K
CONOCOPHILLIPS SPIRIT PAC CONOCOPHILLIPS	Corp	$10.0K
PRIMERICA INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PRIMERICA PAC)	Corp	$7.5K