Lindsey Graham

Senate · SC · Republican

Born: Jul 9, 1955

Service history (8 terms)

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104th Congress, House, SC, Republican (1995-01-04 to 1997-01-03)
105th Congress, House, SC, Republican (1997-01-07 to 1999-01-03)
106th Congress, House, SC, Republican (1999-01-06 to 2001-01-03)
107th Congress, House, SC, Republican (2001-01-03 to 2003-01-03)
108th Congress, Senate, SC, Republican (2003-01-07 to 2009-01-03)
111th Congress, Senate, SC, Republican (2009-01-06 to 2015-01-03)
114th Congress, Senate, SC, Republican (2015-01-06 to 2021-01-03)
117th Congress, Senate, SC, Republican (2021-01-03 to 2026-07-11)

Recorded votes (2490 on record)

YeasubstantiveFeb 1, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Bridget Meehan Brennan, of Ohio, to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Ohio
YeaproceduralJan 31, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Bridget Meehan Brennan to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Ohio
NaysubstantiveJan 20, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Holly A. Thomas, of California, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit
YeaproceduralJan 20, 2022 · Senate · Decision of Chair Sustained
Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act
On the Decision of the Chair — Shall the Decision of the Chair stand as the Judgement of the Senate
Plain-language explanation available
NayproceduralJan 20, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Rejected
Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 5746
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveJan 13, 2022 · Senate · Bill Defeated
Protecting Europe's Energy Security Implementation Act
On Passage of the Bill — S. 3436
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveJan 12, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Gabriel P. Sanchez, of California, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit
YeasubstantiveJan 12, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Amitabha Bose, of New Jersey, to be Administrator of the Federal Railroad Administration
YeaproceduralJan 11, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Amitabha Bose to be Administrator of the Federal Railroad Administration
YeasubstantiveJan 11, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Alan Davidson, of Maryland, to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information
YeaproceduralJan 10, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Alan Davidson to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information.
Not VotingsubstantiveJan 5, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Anne A. Witkowsky, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Conflict and Stabilization Operations)
Not VotingproceduralJan 5, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Anne A. Witkowsky to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Conflict and Stabilization Operations)
Not VotingproceduralDec 18, 2021 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture Holly A. Thomas to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit
Not VotingproceduralDec 18, 2021 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Gabriel P. Sanchez to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit
Not VotingsubstantiveDec 18, 2021 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Rahm Emanuel, of Illinois, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Japan
Not VotingsubstantiveDec 18, 2021 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Mary Katherine Dimke, of Washington, to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Washington
Not VotingproceduralDec 18, 2021 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Mary Katherine Dimke to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Washington
Not VotingsubstantiveDec 18, 2021 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Katherine Marie Menendez, of Minnesota, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Minnesota
Not VotingproceduralDec 18, 2021 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Katherine Marie Menendez to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Minnesota
Not VotingsubstantiveDec 18, 2021 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Jennifer L. Thurston, of California, to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of California
Not VotingproceduralDec 18, 2021 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Jennifer L. Thurston to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of California
Not VotingsubstantiveDec 18, 2021 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Shalina D. Kumar, of Michigan, to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan
Not VotingproceduralDec 18, 2021 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Shalina D. Kumar to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan
Not VotingsubstantiveDec 18, 2021 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Jane M. Beckering, of Michigan, to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Michigan
Not VotingproceduralDec 18, 2021 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Jane M. Beckering to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Michigan
Not VotingsubstantiveDec 18, 2021 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Maame Ewusi-Mensah Frimpong, of California, to be U.S. District Judge for the Central District of California
Not VotingproceduralDec 18, 2021 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture Maame Ewusi-Mensah Frimpong to be U.S. District Judge for the Central District of California
Not VotingsubstantiveDec 18, 2021 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: David Herrera Urias, of New Mexico, to be United States District Judge for the District of New Mexico
Not VotingproceduralDec 18, 2021 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: David Herrera Urias to be U.S. District Judge for the District of New Mexico
Not VotingsubstantiveDec 18, 2021 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Jinsook Ohta, of California, to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of California
Not VotingproceduralDec 17, 2021 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Jinsook Ohta to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of California
Not VotingsubstantiveDec 17, 2021 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Linda Lopez, of California, to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of California
Not VotingproceduralDec 17, 2021 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Linda Lopez to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of California
NaysubstantiveDec 17, 2021 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Atul Atmaram Gawande, of Massachusetts, to be an Assistant Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development
NayproceduralDec 17, 2021 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Atul Atmaram Gawande to be an Assistant Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development
YeasubstantiveDec 16, 2021 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Rashad Hussain, of Virginia, to be Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom
YeasubstantiveDec 16, 2021 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Ramin Toloui, of Iowa, to be an Assistant Secretary of State, Economic and Business Affairs
YeasubstantiveDec 16, 2021 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: R. Nicholas Burns, of Massachusetts, to be Ambassador to the People's Republic of China
NayproceduralDec 16, 2021 · Senate · Motion to Discharge Agreed to
On the Motion to Discharge — Motion to Discharge Holly A. Thomas to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit from the Committee on the Judiciary
YeasubstantiveDec 15, 2021 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Samantha D. Elliott, of New Hampshire, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of New Hampshire
NaysubstantiveDec 15, 2021 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Jennifer Sung, of Oregon, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit
YeaproceduralDec 15, 2021 · Senate · Motion Agreed to
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
On the Motion — Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to S. 1605
Plain-language explanation available
NaysubstantiveDec 14, 2021 · Senate · Joint Resolution Passed
A joint resolution joint resolution relating to increasing the debt limit.
On the Joint Resolution — S.J. Res 33
Plain-language explanation available
NayproceduralDec 14, 2021 · Senate · Motion to Proceed Agreed to
A joint resolution joint resolution relating to increasing the debt limit.
On the Motion to Proceed — Motion to Proceed to S.J. Res. 33
Plain-language explanation available
YeaproceduralDec 14, 2021 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to S. 1605.
Plain-language explanation available
YeaproceduralDec 14, 2021 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Samantha D. Elliott to be U.S. District Judge for the District of New Hampshire
NaysubstantiveDec 13, 2021 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Lucy Haeran Koh, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit
NayproceduralDec 10, 2021 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Jennifer Sung to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit
YeaproceduralDec 9, 2021 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Lucy Haeran Koh to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit