Jim DeMint
Republican • 5 Terms • Sworn In 1999
Last Term
2011 - 2013
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- 35 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 8 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 6 of 440)
- 131 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 10 of 440) 2 Made Into Law (Ranks 11 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Sen. Mike Lee
- Sen. Joe Manchin
- Least often votes with:
- Sen. Susan Collins
- Sen. Tom Udall
- Votes with party 78%
- Abstains: 8%
Person's Views
- Today: 25
- Past Seven Days: 102
- All-Time: 58,392
Recent Voting History
The votes below were taken by roll call, a voting procedure that records a vote from every Senator or Representative on the bill under consideration. This Member of Congress may have voted on other bills by the process known as "voice vote", but these votes are not recorded.
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H.R.8 "Fiscal cliff" bill
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 8Abstain (against party)January 01, 2013
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On the Nomination (Confirmation Carol J. Galante, of California, to be an Assistant Seceretary of Housing and Urban Development)Abstain (against party)December 30, 2012
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On the Nomination (Confirmation William Joseph Baer, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Attorney General)Abstain (against party)December 30, 2012
Videos of Jim DeMint
Featured Members of Congress
On December 29, 2009 Jim DeMint was featured on the homepage of OpenCongress:
Following the attempted Christmas Day plane bombing, Sen. Jim DeMint [R, SC] came under fire for his hold on President Obama's nominee to head the Transportation Security Administration. DeMint has had his hold on the nominee, Erroll Southers, since September. His objection: he thinks Southers would allow TSA workers to unionize.
Official website: http://www.demint.senate.gov
OpenGovernment Profile
Address:
167 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
167 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-224-6121
Fax: 202-228-5143
Fax: 202-228-5143
OpenGovernment Profile

U.S. Congress - Rep. Jim DeMint, (R)

