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Clyburn, James E.
Member of Congress

Clyburn, James E.

Democratic South Carolina Official website
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Bills introduced
122
During their time in Congress
Bills cosponsored
2,778
Signed on as a supporter
Status
Serving now
As of our last update

Track record

Straight from the public record
Votes with their party
98%
6,534 Yea/Nay votes vs. the Democratic majority
Roll-call votes missed
4%
304 of 6,842 votes
Bills enacted into law
7.5%
9 of 120 bills they introduced

Based on 6,842 recorded votes and 120 sponsored bills in our data. Most bills never become law — a low enactment rate is normal across Congress.

 Time in Congress
  • House of Representatives · South Carolina · District 6
    1993–1995 · Congress 103
  • House of Representatives · South Carolina · District 6
    1995–1997 · Congress 104
  • House of Representatives · South Carolina · District 6
    1997–1999 · Congress 105
  • House of Representatives · South Carolina · District 6
    1999–2001 · Congress 106
  • House of Representatives · South Carolina · District 6
    2001–2003 · Congress 107
  • House of Representatives · South Carolina · District 6
    2003–2005 · Congress 108
  • House of Representatives · South Carolina · District 6
    2005–2007 · Congress 109
  • House of Representatives · South Carolina · District 6
    2007–2009 · Congress 110
  • House of Representatives · South Carolina · District 6
    2009–2011 · Congress 111
  • House of Representatives · South Carolina · District 6
    2011–2013 · Congress 112
  • House of Representatives · South Carolina · District 6
    2013–2015 · Congress 113
  • House of Representatives · South Carolina · District 6
    2015–2017 · Congress 114
  • House of Representatives · South Carolina · District 6
    2017–2019 · Congress 115
  • House of Representatives · South Carolina · District 6
    2019–2021 · Congress 116
  • House of Representatives · South Carolina · District 6
    2021–2023 · Congress 117
  • House of Representatives · South Carolina · District 6
    2023–2025 · Congress 118
  • House of Representatives · South Carolina · District 6
    2025–present · Congress 119
 Washington, DC office

274 Cannon House Office Building

Washington, DC 20515

 (202) 225-3315

 How they voted recently 20 votes shown
DateVoteQuestionPositionResult
May 21, 2026 H #191 On Passage · 119-HR-6047 Nay Passed Details →
May 21, 2026 H #190 On Passage · 119-HR-1041 Nay Passed Details →
May 21, 2026 H #189 On Motion to Recommit · 119-HR-1041 Yea Failed Details →
May 21, 2026 H #188 On Passage · 119-HR-1329 Nay Failed Details →
May 21, 2026 H #187 On Motion to Recommit · 119-HR-1329 Yea Failed Details →
May 20, 2026 H #186 On Agreeing to the Resolution · 119-HR-1041 Nay Passed Details →
May 20, 2026 H #185 On Ordering the Previous Question · 119-HR-1041 Nay Passed Details →
May 20, 2026 H #184 On Passage · 119-HR-2616 Nay Passed Details →
May 20, 2026 H #183 On Motion to Recommit · 119-HR-2616 Yea Failed Details →
May 20, 2026 H #182 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-1993 Yea Passed Details →
May 20, 2026 H #181 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · 119-S-1003 Yea Passed Details →
May 20, 2026 H #180 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · 119-S-2393 Yea Passed Details →
May 20, 2026 H #179 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-5317 Yea Passed Details →
May 20, 2026 H #178 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-4544 Yea Passed Details →
May 20, 2026 H #177 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-3234 Yea Passed Details →
May 20, 2026 H #176 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree · 119-HRES-1299 Yea Passed Details →
May 15, 2026 H #175 On Passage · 119-HR-8469 Yea Passed Details →
May 15, 2026 H #174 On Agreeing to the Amendment · 119-HR-8469 Nay Failed Details →
May 14, 2026 H #173 On Passage · 119-HR-8365 Nay Passed Details →
May 14, 2026 H #172 On Motion to Recommit · 119-HR-8365 Yea Failed Details →
 Bills they introduced 25 most recent
IDTitleIntroducedPolicy
108-HR-1055 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1901 West Evans Street in … Mar 4, 2003 Commemorations
107-HR-5034 Rev. Joseph A. De Laine Congressional Gold Medal Act Jun 27, 2002 Commemorations
107-HR-1606 To amend section 507 of the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to authorize addi… Apr 26, 2001 Education
107-HR-941 To require the use of adjusted census data in the administration of any law of the United States un… Mar 8, 2001 Government Operations and Politics
107-HR-49 Election Law Reform Act of 2001 Jan 3, 2001 Government Operations and Politics
107-HJRES-1 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide for the appointment by t… Jan 3, 2001 Government Operations and Politics
106-HR-3019 To designate the United States Post Office located at 4026 Lamar Street in (the Eau Claire communit… Oct 5, 1999 Commemorations
106-HR-3017 To designate the United States Post Office located at 78 Sycamore Street in Charleston, South Carol… Oct 5, 1999 Commemorations
106-HR-3016 To designate the United States Post Office located at 301 Main Street in Eastover, South Carolina, … Oct 5, 1999 Commemorations
106-HR-3018 An Act to designate certain facilities of the United States Postal Service in South Carolina. Oct 5, 1999 Commemorations
106-HR-2963 To direct the Librarian of Congress to purchase papers of Dr. Martin Luther King, Junior, from Dr. … Sep 28, 1999 Government Operations and Politics
106-HRES-293 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of "National Historically Black Col… Sep 14, 1999 Commemorations
105-HR-4044 To designate the building in Orangeburg, South Carolina, which houses the operations of the United … Jun 11, 1998 Commemorations
105-HR-4040 To designate the building in Eau Claire, South Carolina, which houses the operations of the United … Jun 11, 1998 Commemorations
105-HR-4041 To designate the United States Post Office located at 557 East Bay Street in Charleston, South Caro… Jun 11, 1998 Commemorations
105-HR-4042 To designate the United States Post Office located at 78 Sycamore Street in Charleston, South Carol… Jun 11, 1998 Commemorations
105-HR-4043 To designate the building in Eastover, South Carolina, which houses the operations of the United St… Jun 11, 1998 Commemorations
105-HR-3266 To amend section 507 of the Omnibus Parks and Public Land Management Act of 1996 to provide additio… Feb 25, 1998 Public Lands and Natural Resources
104-HR-3187 Aviation Safety Protection Act of 1996 Mar 28, 1996 Transportation and Public Works
104-HR-1553 South Carolina National Heritage Corridor Act of 1995 May 3, 1995 Public Lands and Natural Resources
104-HR-1394 To authorize the Secretary of Transportation to issue a certificate of documentation with appropria… Apr 4, 1995 Private Legislation
104-HR-768 Liveable Wage Act of 1995 Feb 1, 1995 Labor and Employment
103-HR-4543 To designate the United States courthouse to be constructed at 907 Richland Street in Columbia, Sou… Jun 8, 1994 Government Operations and Politics
103-HR-3925 To authorize and request a posthumous commission in the Army for Johnson Chesnut Whittaker. Mar 1, 1994 Armed Forces and National Security
103-HR-1958 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives with respect to enterprise zon… May 4, 1993 Taxation
 Bills they signed on to support 25 most recent
IDTitleIntroduced
103-HCONRES-252 Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued to recognize the achieve… May 25, 1994
103-HCONRES-246 Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the denial or limitation of health insurance coverag… May 5, 1994
103-HCONRES-215 Honoring James Norman Hall and recognizing his outstanding contributions to the United States and t… Mar 3, 1994
103-HCONRES-202 Expressing the sense of the Congress that all appropriations made for the Low-Income Home Energy As… Feb 7, 1994
103-HCONRES-182 Concerning United States interdiction of Haitian vessels and individuals. Nov 17, 1993
103-HCONRES-176 To recognize and encourage the convening of a National Silver Haired Congress. Nov 8, 1993
103-HCONRES-166 Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to Taiwan's membership in the United Nations and … Oct 14, 1993
103-HCONRES-148 Relating to the Republic of China on Taiwan's participation in the United Nations. Sep 21, 1993
103-HCONRES-110 To express the sense of Congress that the President convene a White House Conference on Tourism to … Jun 10, 1993
103-HCONRES-100 Many Neighbors, One Earth Resolution May 12, 1993
103-HCONRES-67 Welcoming the XLVI Congress of the Interallied Confederation of Reserve Officers (CIOR), commending… Mar 23, 1993
103-HCONRES-69 Expressing the sense of the Congress that rural health care should be addressed in any Federal heal… Mar 23, 1993
103-HCONRES-61 Calling for the adoption of a Bill of Rights for Northern Ireland. Mar 10, 1993
103-HJRES-126 To designate the weeks of April 25 through May 2, 1993, and April 10 through 17, 1994, as "Jewish H… Mar 2, 1993
103-HJRES-124 Designating the week of June 1 through June 7, 1993 as "National Polio Awareness Week". Feb 25, 1993
103-HCONRES-52 Expressing the sense of Congress that equitable mental health care benefits must be included in any… Feb 24, 1993
103-HJRES-111 Designating October 21, 1993, as "National Biomedical Research Day". Feb 17, 1993
103-HJRES-106 To designate the months of October 1993 and October 1994 as "Country Music Month". Feb 16, 1993
103-HJRES-108 To designate May 3, 1993, through May 9, 1993, as "Public Service Recognition Week". Feb 16, 1993
103-HCONRES-35 Recognizing Belleville, New Jersey, as the birthplace of the industrial revolution in the United St… Feb 4, 1993
103-HJRES-101 To designate February 21 through February 27, 1993, as "National FFA Organization Awareness Week". Feb 4, 1993
103-HCONRES-15 Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the need for the President to seek the Senate's advi… Jan 6, 1993
103-HCONRES-14 Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to certain regulations of the Occupational Safety and… Jan 6, 1993
103-HJRES-11 Designating October 1993 as "National Breast Cancer Awareness Month". Jan 5, 1993
103-HCONRES-5 Expressing the sense of the Congress that any Federal agency that utilizes the Draize rabbit eye ir… Jan 5, 1993