John Thune

Senate · SD · Republican

Born: Jan 7, 1961 (age 65)

Service history (7 terms)

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105th Congress, House, SD, Republican (1997-01-07 to 1999-01-03)
106th Congress, House, SD, Republican (1999-01-06 to 2001-01-03)
107th Congress, House, SD, Republican (2001-01-03 to 2003-01-03)
109th Congress, Senate, SD, Republican (2005-01-04 to 2011-01-03)
112th Congress, Senate, SD, Republican (2011-01-05 to 2017-01-03)
115th Congress, Senate, SD, Republican (2017-01-03 to 2023-01-03)
118th Congress, Senate, SD, Republican (2023-01-03 to 2029-01-03)

Recorded votes (2529 on record)

NayproceduralJul 13, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Kate Elizabeth Heinzelman to be General Counsel of the Central Intelligence Agency
NaysubstantiveJul 13, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Owen Edward Herrnstadt, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Export-Import Bank
NayproceduralJul 13, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Owen Edward Herrnstadt to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Export-Import Bank
NaysubstantiveJul 13, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Michael S. Barr, of Michigan, to be Vice Chairman for Supervision of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
NayproceduralJul 13, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Michael S. Barr, to be Vice Chairman for Supervision of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
NayproceduralJul 12, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Michael S. Barr to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
NaysubstantiveJul 12, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Steven M. Dettelbach, of Ohio, to be Director, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives
NayproceduralJul 12, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Steven M. Dettelbach to be Director, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives
NaysubstantiveJul 12, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Ashish S. Vazirani, of Maryland, to be a Deputy Under Secretary of Defense
NayproceduralJul 11, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Ashish S. Vazirani to be a Deputy Under Secretary of Defense
NayproceduralJun 24, 2022 · Senate · Motion Agreed to
Bipartisan Safer Communities Act
On the Motion — Motion to Concur in the House amendment to S. 2938 with an amendment (Amdt. No. 5099)
Plain-language explanation available
YeaproceduralJun 24, 2022 · Senate · Motion to Table Failed
Bipartisan Safer Communities Act
On the Motion to Table — Motion to Table: Amdt. No. 5100
Plain-language explanation available
NayproceduralJun 23, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
Bipartisan Safer Communities Act
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to S. 2938 with Amendment No. 5099
Plain-language explanation available
NayproceduralJun 23, 2022 · Senate · Motion to Discharge Agreed to
On the Motion to Discharge — Motion to Discharge Jessica G. L. Clarke to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of New York from the Committee on the Judiciary
NayproceduralJun 22, 2022 · Senate · Motion to Discharge Agreed to
On the Motion to Discharge — Motion to Discharge: Hernan D. Vera, to be U.S. District Judge for the Central District of California, from the Committee on the Judiciary.
NaysubstantiveJun 22, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Mary T. Boyle, of Maryland, to be a Commissioner of the Consumer Product Safety Commission
NayproceduralJun 22, 2022 · Senate · Motion to Discharge Agreed to
On the Motion to Discharge — Motion to Discharge: Arianna J. Freeman, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit from the Committee on the Judiciary
NayproceduralJun 22, 2022 · Senate · Motion Agreed to
Bipartisan Safer Communities Act
On the Motion — Motion to Proceed to the House Message to Accompany S. 2938
Plain-language explanation available
NaysubstantiveJun 21, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Ana Isabel de Alba, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of California
NayproceduralJun 16, 2022 · Senate · Motion to Discharge Agreed to
On the Motion to Discharge — Motion to Discharge: Steven M. Dettelbach to be Director, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives from the Committee on the Judiciary
NayproceduralJun 16, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Mary T. Boyle to be a Commissioner of the Consumer Product Safety Commission
NayproceduralJun 16, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Ana Isabel de Alba to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of California
NaysubstantiveJun 16, 2022 · Senate · Bill Passed
Honoring our PACT Act of 2022
On Passage of the Bill — H.R. 3967, As Amended
Plain-language explanation available
NaysubstantiveJun 15, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Alan M. Leventhal, of Massachusetts, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Kingdom of Denmark.
NayproceduralJun 15, 2022 · Senate · Motion to Proceed Rejected
A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2023 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2024 through 2032.
On the Motion to Proceed — Motion to Proceed to S.Con.Res. 41
Plain-language explanation available
NayproceduralJun 15, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
Honoring our PACT Act of 2022
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: H.R. 3967
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveJun 15, 2022 · Senate · Amendment Agreed to
On the Amendment — Tester Amendment No. 5051 to H.R. 3967
YeaproceduralJun 13, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
Honoring our PACT Act of 2022
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Amdt. No. 5051 to H.R. 3967
Plain-language explanation available
NaysubstantiveJun 9, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Samuel R. Bagenstos, of Michigan, to be General Counsel, Department of Health and Human Services
NaysubstantiveJun 9, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Robert Steven Huie, of California, to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of California
NaysubstantiveJun 8, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Amy Loyd, of New Mexico, to be an Assistant Secretary of Education for Career, Technical, and Adult Education.
NaysubstantiveJun 8, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Todd M. Harper, of Virginia, to be a Member of the National Credit Union Administration
NaysubstantiveJun 8, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Nina Morrison, of New York, to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of New York
NaysubstantiveJun 8, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Rejected
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Lisa M. Gomez, of New Jersey, to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor
NaysubstantiveJun 7, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Shalanda H. Baker, of Texas, to be Director of the Office of Minority Economic Impact, Department of Energy
NaysubstantiveJun 7, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Kenneth L. Wainstein, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary for Intelligence and Analysis, Department of Homeland Security
YeasubstantiveJun 7, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Chavonda J. Jacobs-Young, of Georgia, to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Research, Education, and Economics
YeaproceduralJun 7, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
Honoring our PACT Act of 2022
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to H.R. 3967
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveJun 7, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Alex Wagner, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Air Force
YeaproceduralJun 6, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Alex Wagner to be an Assistant Secretary of the Air Force
YeasubstantiveMay 26, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Marcia Stephens Bloom Bernicat, of New Jersey, to be Director General of the Foreign Service
YeasubstantiveMay 26, 2022 · Senate · Joint Resolution Defeated
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security relating to "Procedures for Credible Fear Screening and Consideration of Asylum, Withholding of Removal, and CAT Protection Claims by Asylum Officers".
On the Joint Resolution — S.J.Res. 46
Plain-language explanation available
NayproceduralMay 26, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Rejected
Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act of 2022
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to H.R. 350
Plain-language explanation available
NaysubstantiveMay 26, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Cathy Ann Harris, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Merit Systems Protection Board
NayproceduralMay 26, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Amy Loyd to be Assistant Secretary for Career, Technical, and Adult Education
YeaproceduralMay 26, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Chavonda J. Jacobs-Young to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Research, Education, and Economics
NayproceduralMay 26, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Lisa M. Gomez to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor
NaysubstantiveMay 25, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Henry Christopher Frey, of North Carolina, to be an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
NayproceduralMay 25, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Henry Christopher Frey to be an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
NaysubstantiveMay 25, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Sandra L. Thompson, of Maryland, to be Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency