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Tim Scott

R Republican Senator from South Carolina

Seal of South Carolina South Carolina 104 Hart Senate Office Building 202-224-6121 Born 1965-09-19
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Tim Scott is a Republican Senator representing South Carolina, serving since 2011. Tim Scott sits on 4 committees, including Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs and Senate Committee on Finance.

Term Details

Term Start 2023-01-03
Term End 2029-01-03
Terms Served 5
Senate Class 3
State Rank Junior

Committee Assignments

Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Chairman
Senate Committee on Finance
Member
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Member
Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Member

Lobbying Exposure

Total lobbying directed at committees this member serves on

$973.5M
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.Res. 940: A 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 di
2026-09-30

Bill Text: This resolution's text for status <Resolution Agreed to by Senate> (Sept. 30, 2026) is now available. Sen. Tim Scott [R-SC] is the sponsor of this resolution.

S.Res. 940: A 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 di
2026-09-30

Agreed To (Simple Resolution): Sponsor: Sen. Tim Scott [R-SC] Last Action: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. Explanation: This simple resolution was agreed to on September 30, 2026. That is the end of the legislative proces

S.Res. 940: A 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 di
2026-09-30

Introduced: Sponsor: Sen. Tim Scott [R-SC] This resolution is in the first stage of the legislative process. It will typically be considered by committee next.

S.Res. 947: A resolution designating September 2026 as “National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month”.
2026-09-30

Bill Text: This resolution's text for status <Resolution Agreed to by Senate> (Sept. 30, 2026) is now available. Sen. Tim Scott [R-SC] is the sponsor of this resolution.

S.Res. 947: A resolution designating September 2026 as “National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month”.
2026-09-30

Agreed To (Simple Resolution): Sponsor: Sen. Tim Scott [R-SC] Last Action: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. Explanation: This simple resolution was agreed to on September 30, 2026. That is the end of the legislative proces

S.Res. 947: A resolution designating September 2026 as “National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month”.
2026-09-30

Introduced: Sponsor: Sen. Tim Scott [R-SC] This resolution is in the first stage of the legislative process. It will typically be considered by committee next.

Data from GovTrack.us

Voting Record

99.8% Party Loyalty
With Party 886
Against Party 2
Not Voting 27
888 Total Votes Cast

Broke with Party (2)

Yea
On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 69 2025-10-29 · Party voted Nay · Motion to Proceed Rejected
Nay
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1266 to H.R. 1968 (No short title on file) 2025-03-14 · Party voted Yea · Amendment Rejected

Recent Votes

DateBillVoteResult
2026-09-30On the Nomination PN1129YeaNomination Confirmed
2026-09-30On the Cloture Motion PN1129YeaCloture Motion Agreed to
2026-09-30On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 9340YeaCloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected
2026-09-30On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 7008YeaCloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected
2026-09-29On the Motion to Discharge S.Res. 852NayMotion to Discharge Rejected
2026-09-29On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 197NayMotion to Proceed Rejected
2026-09-28On Passage of the Bill S. 4668YeaBill Passed
2026-09-28On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6835 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)NayAmendment Rejected
2026-09-28On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6805 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)NayAmendment Rejected
2026-09-28On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6760 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)NayAmendment Rejected
2026-09-28On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6758 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)NayAmendment Rejected
2026-09-28On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6828 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)YeaAmendment Agreed to
2026-09-24On the Concurrent Resolution H.Con.Res. 89NayConcurrent Resolution Rejected
2026-09-24On the Cloture Motion S. 4668YeaCloture Motion Agreed to
2026-09-24On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)YeaAmendment Agreed to
2026-09-23On the Nomination PN999-1YeaNomination Confirmed
2026-09-22On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)YeaCloture Motion Agreed to
2026-09-22On the Cloture Motion PN999-1YeaCloture Motion Agreed to
2026-09-17On the Nomination PN999-4YeaNomination Confirmed
2026-09-17On the Cloture Motion PN999-4YeaCloture Motion Agreed to

Data from GovTrack.us · 119th Congress

Campaign Finance

2026 election cycle fundraising from FEC filings

$3.3M Total Raised
$131K From PACs
$2.9M From Individuals
$5.0M Cash on Hand

Top PAC Contributors

CommitteeTypeAmount
ASIAN AMERICAN HOTEL OWNERS ASSOCIATION PAC (AAHOA PAC)
ASIAN AMERICAN HOTEL OWNERS ASSOCIATION
Trade$5.0K
EXPERIAN NORTH AMERICA, INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (EXPERIAN PAC)
EXPERIAN NORTH AMERICA INC.
Corp$5.0K
CUNA MUTUAL HOLDING COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE/TRUSTAGE PAC
CUNA MUTUAL HOLDING COMPANY
Corp$5.0K
ERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5.0K
RYAN LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (RYANPAC)$5.0K
LSTA, INC. PACTrade$5.0K
WORKING FOR OHIO
VANCE
$5.0K
SENIOR CARE PHARMACY COALITION PAC
NONE
Trade$5.0K
BARCLAYS GROUP US INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
BARCLAYS GROUP US, INC.
Corp$5.0K
NATIONAL VICTORY ACTION FUND$5.0K
VOYA FINANCIAL, INC., POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (VOYA FINANCIAL PAC)
VOYA FINANCIAL, INC.
Corp$3.3K
STRUCTURED FINANCE COALITION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (STRUCTURED FINANCE PAC)Member$2.5K
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY FINANCIAL & INVESTMENTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
NATIONWIDE
Corp$2.5K
CHS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEECo-op$2.5K
RGA REINSURANCE COMPANY FEDERAL PAC
RGA
Corp$2.5K

2026 cycle · Data from Federal Election Commission

Follow the Money

These organizations both lobbied committees this member serves on and contributed to their campaign via PAC.

NATIONWIDE Corp
PAC Contribution $2.5K
Lobbying Spend $5.0M
Senate Committee on Finance 8 lobbying filings
SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION Trade
PAC Contribution $2.5K
Lobbying Spend $7.6M
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs 4 lobbying filings
ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. Corp
PAC Contribution $2.5K
Lobbying Spend $3.7M
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions 2 lobbying filings