Steve Daines

Senate · MT · Republican

Born: Aug 20, 1962 (age 64)

Service history (3 terms)

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113th Congress, House, MT, Republican (2013-01-03 to 2015-01-03)
114th Congress, Senate, MT, Republican (2015-01-06 to 2021-01-03)
117th Congress, Senate, MT, Republican (2021-01-03 to 2027-01-03)

Recorded votes (2529 on record)

YeaproceduralOct 1, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Executive Calendar No. 2, S.Res. 412
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveOct 1, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Hung Cao, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of the Navy
YeaproceduralOct 1, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Hung Cao to be Under Secretary of the Navy
YeaproceduralOct 1, 2025 · Senate · Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected
Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to H.R. 5371
Plain-language explanation available
NayproceduralOct 1, 2025 · Senate · Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected
Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 2882
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 30, 2025 · Senate · Bill Defeated
Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026
On Passage of the Bill — Upon Reconsideration, H.R. 5371
Plain-language explanation available
NaysubstantiveSep 30, 2025 · Senate · Bill Defeated
Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026
On Passage of the Bill — Upon Reconsideration, S. 2882
Plain-language explanation available
YeaproceduralSep 30, 2025 · Senate · Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected
Eliminate Shutdowns Act
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 2806
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 30, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Michael G. Waltz, of Florida, to be Representative of the United States of America to the General Assembly of the United Nations
YeaproceduralSep 29, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Michael G. Waltz to be Representative of the United States of America to the Sessions of the General Assembly of the United Nations
YeasubstantiveSep 19, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Michael G. Waltz, of Florida, to be the Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations
YeaproceduralSep 19, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Michael G. Waltz to be Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations
YeasubstantiveSep 19, 2025 · Senate · Bill Defeated
Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026
On Passage of the Bill — H. R. 5371
Plain-language explanation available
NaysubstantiveSep 19, 2025 · Senate · Bill Defeated
Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026
On Passage of the Bill — S. 2882
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 18, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Executive Calendar Nos: 89, 105, 107, 121, 122, 123, 124, 132, 133, 135, 136, 137, 139, 141, 142, 152, 153, 154, 156, 157, 161, 177, 180, 185, 251, 276, 277, 278, 279, 283, 285, 289, 290, 297, 298, 303, 305, 324, 344, 346, 352, 356, 362, 365, 149, 286, 302, 350, en bloc
YeaproceduralSep 17, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Executive Calendar Nos: 89, 105, 107, 121, 122, 123, 124, 132, 133, 135, 136, 137, 139, 141, 142, 152, 153, 154, 156, 157, 161, 177, 180, 185, 251, 276, 277, 278, 279, 283, 285, 289, 290, 297, 298, 303, 305, 324, 344, 346, 352, 356, 362, 365, 149, 286, 302, 350, en bloc, Upon Reconsideration
NayproceduralSep 17, 2025 · Senate · Decision of Chair Not Sustained
On the Decision of the Chair — Shall the Decision of the Chair stand as the Judgment of the Senate?
YeaproceduralSep 17, 2025 · Senate · Motion to Reconsider Agreed to
On the Motion to Reconsider — Motion to Reconsider the Vote by which the Motion to Invoke Cloture on Executive Calendar Nos. en bloc (Roll Call Vote No. 522) was not agreed to
YeaproceduralSep 17, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Rejected
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Executive Calendar Nos: 89, 105, 107, 121, 122, 123, 124, 132, 133, 135, 136, 137, 139, 141, 142, 152, 153, 154, 156, 157, 161, 177, 180, 185, 251, 276, 277, 278, 279, 283, 285, 289, 290, 297, 298, 303, 305, 324, 344, 346, 352, 356, 362, 365, 149, 286, 302, 350, en bloc
YeaproceduralSep 16, 2025 · Senate · Motion to Proceed Rejected
A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035.
On the Motion to Proceed — Motion to Proceed to S. Con. Res. 22
Plain-language explanation available
NayproceduralSep 16, 2025 · Senate · Motion to Proceed Rejected
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Emissions Budget and Allowance Allocations for Indiana Under the Revised Cross-State Air Pollution Rule Update".
On the Motion to Proceed — Motion to Proceed to S. J. Res. 60
Plain-language explanation available
Not VotingsubstantiveSep 16, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Stephen Miran, of New York, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Not VotingproceduralSep 15, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Stephen Miran to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Not VotingsubstantiveSep 15, 2025 · Senate · Resolution Agreed to
An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.
On the Resolution — S. Res. 377
Plain-language explanation available
YeaproceduralSep 11, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture on Executive Calendar #1 S.Res. 377, Upon Reconsideration
Plain-language explanation available
NayproceduralSep 11, 2025 · Senate · Decision of Chair Not Sustained
An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.
On the Decision of the Chair — Shall the Decision of the Chair stand as the Judgement of the Senate?
Plain-language explanation available
YeaproceduralSep 11, 2025 · Senate · Motion to Reconsider Agreed to
An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.
On the Motion to Reconsider — Motion to Reconsider the Vote by which the Motion to Invoke Cloture on S. Res. 377 was Not Agreed to
Plain-language explanation available
YeaproceduralSep 11, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Rejected
An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: S. Res. 377
Plain-language explanation available
YeaproceduralSep 10, 2025 · Senate · Motion to Table Agreed to
On the Motion to Table — Motion to Table Schumer Amdt. No. 3849
YeaproceduralSep 9, 2025 · Senate · Motion to Proceed Agreed to
An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.
On the Motion to Proceed — Motion to Proceed to Executive Session to consider S.Res. 377
Plain-language explanation available
YeaproceduralSep 9, 2025 · Senate · Motion to Table Agreed to
An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.
On the Motion to Table — Motion to Table Schumer Point of Order Re: S. Res. 377
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 9, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Kyle Christopher Dudek, of Florida, to be U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of Florida
YeaproceduralSep 9, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Kyle Christopher Dudek to be U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of Florida
YeasubstantiveSep 9, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Robert Law, of the District of Columbia, to be Under Secretary for Strategy, Policy, and Plans, Department of Homeland Security
YeaproceduralSep 9, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Robert Law to be Under Secretary for Strategy, Policy, and Plans, Department of Homeland Security
YeasubstantiveSep 9, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Maria A. Lanahan, of Missouri, to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri
YeasubstantiveSep 8, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Edward L. Artau of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Florida
YeaproceduralSep 4, 2025 · Senate · Motion to Proceed Agreed to
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
On the Motion to Proceed — Motion to Proceed to S. 2296
Plain-language explanation available
YeaproceduralSep 4, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Edward L. Artau to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Florida
YeaproceduralSep 4, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Maria A. Lanahan to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri
YeaproceduralSep 2, 2025 · Senate · Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 2296
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveAug 3, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Marcus Molinaro, of New York, to be Federal Transit Administrator
YeasubstantiveAug 3, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Adam Telle, of Mississippi, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Army
YeasubstantiveAug 3, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Sean Cairncross, of Minnesota, to be National Cyber Director
YeasubstantiveAug 3, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: John Arrigo, of Florida, to be Ambassador of the United States of America to the Portuguese Republic
YeasubstantiveAug 3, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Catherine Hanson, of South Carolina, to be Chief Financial Officer, Environmental Protection Agency
YeasubstantiveAug 3, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Luke Lindberg, of South Dakota, to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs
YeaproceduralAug 3, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Luke Lindberg to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs
YeasubstantiveAug 3, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Jeanine Pirro, of New York, to be United States Attorney for the District of Columbia
YeaproceduralAug 3, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Jeanine Pirro to be United States Attorney for the District of Columbia