U.S. Congress - Senator Jim DeMint, South Carolina (R) 
Senator Jim DeMint
Republican • South Carolina • 4th Term • Sworn In 1999
- 13 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 56 of 100) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 16 of 100)
- 60 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 83 of 100) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 89 of 100)
- Most often votes with:
- Sen. Thomas Coburn
- Sen. Ben Nelson
- Least often votes with:
- Sen. Olympia Snowe
- Sen. Richard Durbin
- Votes with party 87%
- Abstains: 0%
Sponsored Bills
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S.J.Res.21Introduced Nov 10, 2009 160 Views
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to limiting the number of terms that a Member of C...
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S.1572Introduced Aug 05, 2009 16 Views
A bill to provide for a point of order against any legislation that eliminates or reduces the ability of Americans to keep their health plan o...
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S.Res.238Introduced Aug 04, 2009 17 Views
A resolution to provide for a point of order against any legislation that eliminates or reduces the ability of Americans to keep their health ...
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S.1459 - Health Care Choice Act of 2009Introduced Jul 16, 2009 19 Views
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for cooperative governing of individual health insurance coverage offered in intersta...
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S.Res.214Introduced Jul 16, 2009 17 Views
A resolution congratulating Lucas Glover on winning the 2009 United States Open golf tournament.
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S.1351 - Academic Partnerships Lead Us to Success ActIntroduced Jun 25, 2009 13 Views
A bill to allow a State to combine certain funds and enter into a performance agreement with the Secretary of Education to improve the academi...
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S.1324 - Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2009Introduced Jun 23, 2009 21 Views
A bill to ensure that every American has a health insurance plan that they can afford, own, and keep.
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S.Con.Res.27Introduced Jun 15, 2009 11 Views
A concurrent resolution directing the Architect of the Capitol to engrave the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and the National Motto of "In G...
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S.1240 - Taxpayer Choice Act of 2009Introduced Jun 11, 2009 7 Views
A bill to provide for the reform of health care, the Social Security system, the tax code for individuals and business, and the budget process.
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S.1227 - Truth in Employment Act of 2009Introduced Jun 10, 2009 6 Views
A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to protect employer rights.
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S.J.Res.16Introduced May 14, 2009 28 Views
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to parental rights.
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S.478 - Secret Ballot Protection Act of 2009Introduced Feb 26, 2009 17 Views
A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to ensure the right of employees to a secret-ballot election conducted by the National Labor ...
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S.374Introduced Feb 04, 2009 14 Views
A bill to amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to provide regulatory relief to small and family-owned businesses.
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S.34 - Broadcaster Freedom Act of 2009Introduced Jan 07, 2009 89 Views
A bill to prevent the Federal Communications Commission from repromulgating the fairness doctrine.
Co-sponsored Bills
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S.Res.354Senate Passed Nov 18, 2009 30 Views
A resolution commending Robert C. Byrd, Senator from West Virginia.
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S.Res.344Senate Passed Nov 06, 2009 25 Views
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the tragic shooting at Fort Hood, Texas on November 5, 2009.
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S.Res.315Senate Passed Oct 21, 2009 7 Views
A resolution relative to the death of Clifford Peter Hansen, former United States Senator for the State of Wyoming.
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S.1772Introduced Oct 13, 2009 22 Views
A bill to require that all legislative matters be available and fully scored by CBO 72 hours before consideration by any subcommittee or commi...
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S.Res.307Introduced Oct 07, 2009 17 Views
A resolution to require that all legislative matters be available and fully scored by CBO 72 hours before consideration by any subcommittee or...
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S.Res.293Senate Passed Sep 29, 2009 12 Views
A resolution relative to the death of Henry Louis Bellmon, former United States Senator for the State of Oklahoma.
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S.Res.291Senate Passed Nov 03, 2009 5 Views
A resolution expressing support for the goals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption...
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S.1710Introduced Sep 24, 2009 10 Views
A bill to prohibit recipients of TARP assistance from funding ACORN, and for other purposes.
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S.Res.282Senate Passed Sep 23, 2009 11 Views
A resolution remembering the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Hugo, which struck Charleston, South Carolina on September 21 through September 22,...
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S.1687 - Protect Taxpayers From ACORN ActIntroduced Sep 21, 2009 18 Views
A bill to prohibit the Federal Government from awarding contracts, grants, or other agreements to, providing any other Federal funds to, or en...
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S.Res.264Senate Passed Sep 14, 2009 22 Views
A resolution designating the Caucus Room of the Russell Senate Office Building as the "Kennedy Caucus Room".
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S.Res.255Senate Passed Sep 08, 2009 12 Views
A resolution relative to the death of Edward Moore Kennedy, a Senator from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
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S.1638 - Amtrak Secure Transportation of Firearms ActIntroduced Aug 06, 2009 19 Views
A bill to permit Amtrak passengers to safely transport firearms and ammunition in their checked baggage.
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S.Res.229Senate Passed Jul 29, 2009 5 Views
A resolution designating the week beginning August 30, 2009, as "National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week".
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S.Res.230Senate Passed Jul 29, 2009 8 Views
A resolution designating Richard A. Baker as Historian Emeritus of the United States Senate.
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S.1451 - FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement ActIntroduced Sep 29, 2009 72 Views
A bill to modernize the air traffic control system, improve the safety, reliability, and availability of transportation by air in the United S...
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S.1435 - Human-Animal Hybrid Prohibition Act of 2009Introduced Jul 09, 2009 19 Views
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit human-animal hybrids.
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S.1415 - Military and Overseas Voter Empowerment ActIntroduced Jul 16, 2009 36 Views
A bill to amend the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act to ensure that absent uniformed services voters and overseas voters ar...
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S.Res.206Introduced Jun 25, 2009 9 Views
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should immediately implement the United States-Colombia Trade Promotion...
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S.1319 - Enumerated Powers ActIntroduced Jun 23, 2009 70 Views
A bill to require Congress to specify the source of authority under the United States Constitution for the enactment of laws, and for other pu...
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S.Res.184Senate Passed Jun 11, 2009 14 Views
A resolution offering deepest condolences to the family and friends of Officer Stephen T. Johns and calling on the leaders of all Nations to s...
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S.1223 - Free Enterprise Act of 2009Introduced Jun 10, 2009 14 Views
A bill to require prior Congressional approval of emergency funding resulting in Government ownership of private entities.
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S.Res.182Senate Passed Jun 19, 2009 6 Views
A resolution recognizing the democratic accomplishments of the people of Albania and expressing the hope that the parliamentary elections on J...
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S.1209Introduced Jun 08, 2009 10 Views
A bill to allow for additional flights beyond the perimeter restriction application to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
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S.1184 - Rewarding Achievement and Incentivizing Successful Employees ActIntroduced Jun 04, 2009 18 Views
A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to permit employers to pay higher wages to their employees.
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S.1103 - Voter Fraud Prevention ActIntroduced May 20, 2009 8 Views
A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to establish standards for the distribution of voter registration application forms and to r...
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S.1026 - Military Voting Protection Act of 2009Introduced May 12, 2009 22 Views
A bill to amend the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act to improve procedures for the collection and delivery of marked absent...
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S.J.Res.15Introduced May 06, 2009 41 Views
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress to prohibit the physical desecrati...
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S.992 - National Language Act of 2009Introduced May 06, 2009 15 Views
A bill to amend title 4, United States Code, to declare English as the national language of the Government of the United States, and for other...
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S.975 - Seniors and Taxpayers Obligation Protection Act of 2009Introduced May 05, 2009 8 Views
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reduce fraud under the Medicare program.
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S.908 - Iran Refined Petroleum Sanctions ActIntroduced Apr 28, 2009 38 Views
A bill to amend the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 to enhance United States diplomatic efforts with respect to Iran by expanding economic sanction...
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S.883 - Medal of Honor Commemorative Coin Act of 2009Introduced Apr 23, 2009 14 Views
A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the establishment of the Medal of Honor in 186...
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S.861 - Rebating America's Deposits ActIntroduced Apr 22, 2009 6 Views
A bill to amend the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 to require the President to certify that the Yucca Mountain site remains the designated s...
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S.845 - Respecting States Rights and Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2009Introduced Jul 23, 2009 64 Views
A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to allow citizens who have concealed carry permits from the State in which they re...
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S.730 - Affordable Footwear Act of 2009Introduced Mar 26, 2009 26 Views
A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to modify the tariffs on certain footwear, and for other purposes.
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S.677 - Reforming an Entitlement through Premium Adjustments based on Income Resources (REPAIR) Act of 2009Introduced Mar 24, 2009 6 Views
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require wealthy beneficiaries to pay a greater share of their premiums under the Med...
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S.669 - Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection ActIntroduced Jun 16, 2009 43 Views
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the conditions under which certain persons may be treated as adjudicated mentally inc...
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S.Res.79Introduced Mar 19, 2009 7 Views
A resolution honoring the life of Paul M. Weyrich and expressing the condolences of the Senate on his passing.
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S.604 - Federal Reserve Sunshine Act of 2009Introduced Mar 16, 2009 258 Views
A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to reform the manner in which the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is audited by...
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S.567Introduced Mar 11, 2009 16 Views
A bill to repeal the sunset on the reduction of capital gains rates for individuals and on the taxation of dividends of individuals at capital...
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S.570 - No Cost Stimulus Act of 2009Introduced Mar 12, 2009 8 Views
A bill to stimulate the economy and create jobs at no cost to the taxpayers, and without borrowing money from foreign governments for which ou...
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S.475 - Military Spouses Residency Relief ActBill Is Law Nov 11, 2009 835 Views
A bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to guarantee the equity of spouses of military personnel with regard to matters of residen...
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S.370 - Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility Safe Closure Act of 2009Introduced Jul 29, 2009 12 Views
A bill to prohibit the use of funds to transfer detainees of the United States at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to any facility in the ...
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S.371 - Respecting States Rights and Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2009Introduced Feb 03, 2009 70 Views
A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to allow citizens who have concealed carry permits from the State in which they re...
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S.346 - Life at Conception ActIntroduced Jan 29, 2009 106 Views
A bill to implement equal protection under the 14th article of amendment to the Constitution for the right to life of each born and preborn hu...
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S.Res.20Senate Passed Apr 01, 2009 11 Views
A resolution celebrating the 60th anniversary of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
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S.326 - Kids First ActIntroduced Jan 26, 2009 9 Views
A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to reauthorize the State Children's Health Insurance Program through fiscal year 2013, an...
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S.251 - Safe Prisons Communications Act of 2009Senate Passed Oct 19, 2009 86 Views
A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to permit targeted interference with mobile radio services within prison facilities.
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S.J.Res.5Senate Defeats Jan 15, 2009 20 Views
A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of obligations under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008.
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S.Res.10Senate Passed Jan 08, 2009 28 Views
A resolution recognizing the right of Israel to defend itself against attacks from Gaza and reaffirming the United States' strong support for ...
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- Past Seven Days: 233
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