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Daines, Steve
Member of Congress

Steve Daines

Republican Montana Class II · Next election 2026 On the 2026 ballot Official website
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Bills introduced
377
During their time in Congress
Bills cosponsored
2,203
Signed on as a supporter
Status
Serving now
As of our last update

Track record

Straight from the public record · How we compute these
Votes with their party
96%
1,870 of 1,948 Yea/Nay votes matched the Republican majority position This is high party loyalty. Most members in Congress fall between 75-95%.
Roll-call votes missed
2%
37 of 1,985 votes
Bills enacted into law
1.9%
7 of 377 bills they introduced

Based on 1,985 recorded votes and 377 sponsored bills in our data. Most bills never become law. A low enactment rate is normal across Congress.

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Committee assignments

13 current assignments · source: clerk.house.gov & senate.gov

Lobbyist political contributions

1,062 contributions totaling $2,975,809 that registered lobbyists disclosed in this member's honor. Source: federal LD-203 filings.

Top filers

  • VISA INC. $72,500 · 7 contributions
  • CONSTELLATION BRANDS, INC. $50,000 · 1 contribution
  • NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION $40,000 · 5 contributions
  • NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION, INC. $40,000 · 6 contributions
  • ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP $37,500 · 4 contributions
  • GLAUKOS CORPORATION $36,000 · 10 contributions
  • AMERICAN HOTEL & LODGING ASSOCIATION $35,000 · 3 contributions
  • FOLEY & LARDNER LLP $33,500 · 21 contributions

Recent contributions

DateFilerPayeeHonoreeAmount
Jun 17, 2026 COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS U.S. CORPORATION STEVE DAINES FOR MONTANA Steve Daines $-5,000.00
May 2, 2026 ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC STEVE DAINES FOR MONTANA (REFUND BY COMMITTEE) Sen. Steve Daines $3,300.00
Mar 30, 2026 ABBOTT LABORATORIES BIG SKY OPPORTUNITY PAC Sen. Steve Daines $2,500.00
Mar 27, 2026 LKQ CORPORATION BIG SKY OPPORTUNITY PAC U.S. Senator Steve Daines $2,500.00
Mar 27, 2026 LKQ CORPORATION BIG SKY OPPORTUNITY PAC U.S. Senator Steve Daines $2,500.00
Mar 27, 2026 LKQ CORPORATION BIG SKY OPPORTUNITY PAC U.S. Senator Steve Daines $2,500.00
Mar 24, 2026 ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. STEVE DAINES FOR MONTANA Sen. Steve Daines $-2,500.00
Mar 18, 2026 ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC BIG SKY OPPORTUNITY PAC Sen Steve Daines $5,000.00
Mar 18, 2026 WALMART INC. STEVE DAINES FOR MONTANA Sen. Steve Daines $1,000.00
Mar 18, 2026 CME GROUP, INC. BIG SKY OPPORTUNITY PAC Sen. Steve Daines $2,500.00
Mar 4, 2026 INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES BIG SKY OPPORTUNITY PAC Steve Daines $5,000.00
Mar 4, 2026 INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES DAINES SENATE MAJORITY FUND Steve Daines $5,000.00
Mar 4, 2026 MILNE, WIENER & SHOFE GLOBAL STRATEGIES (FKA M & W GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC) STEVE DAINES FOR MONTANA Steve Daines $1,000.00
Mar 4, 2026 DELTA AIR LINES, INC. BIG SKY OPPORTUNITY PAC Sen. Steve Daines $2,500.00
Mar 4, 2026 MILNE, WIENER & SHOFE GLOBAL STRATEGIES (FKA M & W GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC) STEVE DAINES FOR MONTANA Steve Daines $1,000.00

Contributions that registered lobbyists and their firms disclosed as made in this member's honor (to a campaign, a PAC, or an event), under section 203 of the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act. A disclosed, reported contribution is legal activity, not an allegation of wrongdoing.

 Time in Congress
  • Senate · Montana
    2025–present · Congress 119
  • Senate · Montana
    2023–2025 · Congress 118
  • Senate · Montana
    2021–2023 · Congress 117
  • Senate · Montana
    2019–2021 · Congress 116
  • Senate · Montana
    2017–2019 · Congress 115
  • Senate · Montana
    2015–2017 · Congress 114
  • House of Representatives · Montana
    2013–2015 · Congress 113
 Washington, DC office

320 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510

Washington, DC 20515

 (202) 224-2651

 How they voted recently 20 votes shown
DateVoteQuestionPositionResult
Aug 8, 2026 S #231 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 5271 · 119-S-5271 Yea Rejected Details →
Aug 8, 2026 S #230 On the Nomination PN1078 Yea Confirmed Details →
Aug 8, 2026 S #229 On the Cloture Motion PN1078 Yea Agreed To Details →
Aug 8, 2026 S #228 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 6500 · 119-HR-6500 Yea Passed Details →
Aug 8, 2026 S #227 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 6747 to S.Amdt. 6732 to H.R. 6500 (No short titl… · 119-HR-6500 Yea Agreed To Details →
Aug 7, 2026 S #226 On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 6732 to H.R. 6500 (No short title on file) · 119-HR-6500 Yea Agreed To Details →
Aug 7, 2026 S #225 On the Nomination PN961-1 and PN937-5 and PN901-1 and PN730-38 and PN962-3 and … Yea Confirmed Details →
Aug 7, 2026 S #224 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 5334 · 119-HR-5334 Yea Passed Details →
Aug 7, 2026 S #223 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6715 to S.Amdt. 6711 to H.R. 5334 (No short title on f… · 119-HR-5334 Nay Rejected Details →
Aug 5, 2026 S #222 On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 187 · 119-SJRES-187 Nay Rejected Details →
Aug 5, 2026 S #221 On the Cloture Motion PN961-1 and PN937-5 and PN901-1 and PN730-38 and PN962-3 … Yea Agreed To Details →
Aug 5, 2026 S #220 On the Nomination PN932 Yea Confirmed Details →
Aug 5, 2026 S #219 On the Cloture Motion PN932 Yea Agreed To Details →
Aug 3, 2026 S #218 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 6500 · 119-HR-6500 Yea Agreed To Details →
Jul 30, 2026 S #217 On the Resolution S.Res. 817 · 119-SRES-817 Yea Agreed To Details →
Jul 30, 2026 S #216 On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 181 · 119-SJRES-181 Nay Rejected Details →
Jul 30, 2026 S #215 On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 199 · 119-SJRES-199 Nay Rejected Details →
Jul 29, 2026 S #214 On the Cloture Motion S.Res. 817 · 119-SRES-817 Yea Agreed To Details →
Jul 29, 2026 S #213 On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 5334 · 119-HR-5334 Yea Agreed To Details →
Jul 28, 2026 S #212 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 5334 · 119-HR-5334 Yea Agreed To Details →
 Bills they introduced 25 most recent
IDTitleIntroducedPolicy
119-SRES-837 A resolution designating the week of August 22 through August 30, 2026, as "National Park Week". Aug 6, 2026 Public Lands and Natural Resources
119-SRES-816 A resolution honoring 35 years of independence for the countries of Central Asia and recognizing th… Jul 23, 2026 International Affairs
119-S-5048 Hydropower Licensing Affordability Act Jul 21, 2026 Energy
119-S-4992 A bill to require the Secretary of the Army to issue guidance relating to the review of application… Jul 15, 2026 Water Resources Development
119-SRES-795 A resolution commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Battle of the Little Bighorn. Jun 24, 2026 Public Lands and Natural Resources
119-SRES-798 A resolution designating June 2026 as "Great Outdoors Month". Jun 24, 2026 Public Lands and Natural Resources
119-SRES-787 A resolution celebrating the historic anniversary of the June 24, 2022, decision of the Supreme Cou… Jun 24, 2026 Law
119-S-4838 Outdoor Recreational Outfitting and Guiding Act Jun 18, 2026 Labor and Employment
119-S-4752 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase criminal and civil penalties for unau… Jun 11, 2026 Taxation
119-SRES-746 A resolution designating May 2026 as "National Brain Tumor Awareness Month". May 20, 2026 Health
119-SRES-726 A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 5, 2026, as "National Day of Awareness … May 12, 2026 Native Americans
119-S-4489 Dry-Redwater Regional Water Authorization Act May 12, 2026 Water Resources Development
119-S-4314 Foster Youth Education and Workforce Opportunity Act of 2026 Apr 16, 2026 Families
119-S-4041 Cooperative Watershed Management Program Reauthorization Act of 2026 Mar 10, 2026 Water Resources Development
119-S-3940 Access to Fair Financing for Opportunity and Resilient Development Act Feb 26, 2026 Finance and Financial Sector
119-S-3834 Expanded Telehealth Access Act Feb 11, 2026 Health
119-SRES-589 A resolution congratulating the Montana State University football team for winning the 2025 Divisio… Jan 27, 2026 Sports and Recreation
119-S-3671 Increasing Investor Opportunities Act Jan 15, 2026 Finance and Financial Sector
119-S-3635 Fort Peck Water System Reauthorization Act Jan 14, 2026 Water Resources Development
119-S-3527 Montana Sportsmen Conservation Act Dec 17, 2025 Public Lands and Natural Resources
119-S-3486 Expand the Behavioral Health Workforce Now Act Dec 16, 2025 Health
119-S-3409 Lower Yellowstone River Native Fish Conservation Act Dec 9, 2025 Water Resources Development
119-S-3103 A bill to authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment)… Nov 4, 2025 Foreign Trade and International Finance
119-S-3064 Relief of Chronic Pain Act of 2025 Oct 28, 2025 Health
119-SRES-459 A resolution honoring the strategic importance of the C5+1 diplomatic platform and recognizing the … Oct 21, 2025 International Affairs
 Bills they signed on to support 25 most recent
IDTitleIntroduced
119-S-5347 Circuit Court of Appeals Reorganization Act of 2026 Aug 6, 2026
119-S-5330 Critical Mineral and Extraction Tax Parity Act Aug 6, 2026
119-S-5354 Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Modernization Act of 2026 Aug 6, 2026
119-S-5234 Human-Wildlife Conflict Reduction Act of 2026 Aug 4, 2026
119-S-5202 Protecting Our Kids from Harmful Research Act Jul 30, 2026
119-SRES-827 A resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of the creation of the Sporting Arms and Ammunition … Jul 30, 2026
119-S-5204 SMART Savings Act of 2026 Jul 30, 2026
119-S-5179 Title IX Clarification Act of 2026 Jul 30, 2026
119-SRES-826 A resolution honoring the contributions of small manufacturers of firearms to the economy, culture,… Jul 30, 2026
119-S-5119 A bill to require the United States Postal Service to sell the Alzheimer's semipostal stamp for 6 a… Jul 23, 2026
119-SRES-813 A resolution designating July 25, 2026, as "National Day of the American Cowboy". Jul 23, 2026
119-S-5041 Advancing Research for Chronic Pain Act of 2026 Jul 21, 2026
119-S-5025 Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026 Jul 16, 2026
119-S-4975 HEATS Act Jul 14, 2026
119-S-4952 Protecting American Taxpayers Act Jul 13, 2026
119-SRES-801 A resolution honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Lindsey Olin Graham, a Senator from the … Jul 13, 2026
119-S-4942 SAFE Banking Act of 2026 Jun 24, 2026
119-S-4944 American Energy and Mineral Infrastructure Act of 2026 Jun 24, 2026
119-S-4880 Dismemberment Abortion Ban Act of 2026 Jun 24, 2026
119-S-4873 Promoting Human Flourishing in Foreign Assistance Act Jun 23, 2026
119-S-4775 Stopping Harmful and Outrageous Torts Act Jun 11, 2026
119-S-4671 Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act of 2026 Jun 3, 2026
119-SRES-755 A resolution honoring the life of the Honorable Donald W. Riegle, Jr., former Senator for the State… Jun 1, 2026
119-S-4632 Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2026 May 21, 2026
119-S-4619 Protect Domestic Oil and Gas Small Business Act of 2026 May 21, 2026
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Open America. (2026). Daines, Steve (Republican–Montana): voting record. https://openamerica.io/legislator/D000618/
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"Daines, Steve (Republican–Montana): Voting Record." Open America, 2026, https://openamerica.io/legislator/D000618/.
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