Steve Daines (R-Montana): Voting Record, Sponsored Bills

Track record

Straight from the public record · How we compute these

Votes with their party

96%

1,838 of 1,916 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 1,953 votes

Bills enacted into law

1.9%

7 of 374 bills they introduced

Based on 1,953 recorded votes and 374 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

985 contributions totaling $2,781,009 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

Date	Filer	Payee	Honoree	Amount
Feb 25, 2026	EXIGENT GOVERNMENT RELATIONS	DAINES FOR MONTANA	Sen. Steve Daines	$2,000.00
Feb 13, 2026	THE NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY	BIG SKY OPPORTUNITY PAC	Sen. Steve Daines (R)	$5,000.00
Feb 11, 2026	T-MOBILE USA, INC.	BIG SKY OPPORTUNITY PAC	Steve Daines	$2,500.00
Jan 19, 2026	GRV STRATEGIES LLC	DAINES SENATE MAJORITY FUND	Sen. Steve Daines	$5,000.00
Dec 29, 2025	OGR	STEVE DAINES FOR MONTANA	Steve Daines	$1,500.00
Dec 27, 2025	THE O TEAM LLC	STEVE DAINES FOR MONTANA	U.S. Senator Steve Daines	$1,000.00
Dec 26, 2025	INVESTMENT COMPANY INSTITUTE	BIG SKY OPPORTUNITY PAC	Sen. Steve Daines	$2,500.00
Dec 23, 2025	NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY	BIG SKY OPPORTUNITY PAC	Daines, Steve	$5,000.00
Dec 23, 2025	LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES, INC.	STEVE DAINES FOR MONTANA	Steve Daines	$2,000.00
Dec 22, 2025	ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS, INC. DBA ENTERPRISE MOBILITY	STEVE DAINES FOR MONTANA	Steve Daines	$2,000.00
Dec 22, 2025	FMR LLC	BIG SKY OPPORTUNITY PAC	Sen. Steve Daines	$5,000.00
Dec 22, 2025	HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY	BIG SKY OPPORTUNITY PAC	Sen. Steve Daines	$5,000.00
Dec 22, 2025	NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS	DAINES FOR MONTANA	Sen Steve Daines	$2,500.00
Dec 19, 2025	ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION	STEVE DAINES FOR MONTANA	Sen Steve Daines	$2,500.00
Dec 18, 2025	VISA INC.	BIG SKY OPPORTUNITY PAC	Sen Steve Daines	$5,000.00

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

Date	Vote	Question	Position	Result
Jul 16, 2026	S #199	On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 198 · `119-SJRES-198`	Nay	Rejected	Details →
Jul 16, 2026	S #198	On the Cloture Motion PN851-8	Yea	Agreed To	Details →
Jul 15, 2026	S #197	On the Nomination PN930-4	Yea	Confirmed	Details →
Jul 15, 2026	S #196	On the Cloture Motion PN930-4	Yea	Agreed To	Details →
Jul 14, 2026	S #195	On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 4784 · `119-S-4784`	Yea	Rejected	Details →
Jul 14, 2026	S #194	On the Nomination PN938-2	Yea	Confirmed	Details →
Jul 13, 2026	S #193	On the Nomination PN930-3	Yea	Confirmed	Details →
Jun 24, 2026	S #192	On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 185 · `119-SJRES-185`	Nay	Rejected	Details →
Jun 24, 2026	S #191	On the Cloture Motion PN938-2	Yea	Agreed To	Details →
Jun 24, 2026	S #190	On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 196 · `119-SJRES-196`	Nay	Rejected	Details →
Jun 24, 2026	S #189	On the Cloture Motion PN930-3	Yea	Agreed To	Details →
Jun 24, 2026	S #188	On the Nomination PN930-2	Yea	Confirmed	Details →
Jun 24, 2026	S #187	On the Cloture Motion PN930-2	Yea	Agreed To	Details →
Jun 24, 2026	S #186	On the Nomination PN930-7	Yea	Confirmed	Details →
Jun 24, 2026	S #185	On the Cloture Motion PN930-7	Yea	Agreed To	Details →
Jun 23, 2026	S #184	On the Concurrent Resolution H.Con.Res. 86 · `119-HCONRES-86`	Nay	Agreed To	Details →
Jun 23, 2026	S #183	On the Nomination PN859-3	Yea	Confirmed	Details →
Jun 22, 2026	S #182	On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment … · `119-HR-6644`	Yea	Agreed To	Details →
Jun 18, 2026	S #181	On the Nomination PN730-33	Yea	Confirmed	Details →
Jun 18, 2026	S #180	On the Cloture Motion H.R. 6644 · `119-HR-6644`	Yea	Agreed To	Details →

Bills they introduced 25 most recent

ID	Title	Introduced	Policy
`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-787`	A resolution celebrating the historic anniversary of the June 24, 2022, decision of the Supreme Cou…	Jun 24, 2026	Law
`119-SRES-798`	A resolution designating June 2026 as "Great Outdoors Month".	Jun 24, 2026	Public Lands and Natural Resources
`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-1175`	Small County PILT Parity Act	Mar 5, 2026	Public Lands and Natural Resources
`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-S-3409`	Lower Yellowstone River Native Fish Conservation Act	Jan 30, 2026	Water Resources Development
`119-S-3103`	A bill to authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment)…	Jan 30, 2026	Foreign Trade and International Finance
`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-704`	Voluntary Public Access Improvement Act of 2025	Dec 17, 2025	Agriculture and Food
`119-S-3527`	Montana Sportsmen Conservation Act	Dec 17, 2025	Public Lands and Natural Resources
`119-SJRES-58`	A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the …	Dec 17, 2025	Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
`119-S-3486`	Expand the Behavioral Health Workforce Now Act	Dec 16, 2025	Health
`119-S-1547`	America the Beautiful Act	Nov 3, 2025	Public Lands and Natural Resources
`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

ID	Title	Introduced
`119-S-4975`	A bill to amend the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to waive the requirement for a Federal drilling pe…	Jul 14, 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-4880`	Dismemberment Abortion Ban Act of 2026	Jun 24, 2026
`119-S-4942`	SAFE Banking Act of 2026	Jun 24, 2026
`119-S-4873`	Promoting Human Flourishing in Foreign Assistance Act	Jun 23, 2026
`119-S-4427`	Heat Workforce Standards Act of 2026	Jun 15, 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-4619`	Protect Domestic Oil and Gas Small Business Act of 2026	May 21, 2026
`119-S-4632`	Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2026	May 21, 2026
`119-S-4604`	Protecting America’s Small Oil and Gas Producers and Rural Jobs Act	May 20, 2026
`119-S-2265`	America's Olympic and Paralympic Games Commemorative Coins Act	May 19, 2026
`119-SRES-739`	A resolution honoring the life and legacy of John Seymour, the late Senator for the State of Califo…	May 19, 2026
`119-SRES-735`	A resolution designating the week of May 10 through May 16, 2026, as "National Police Week".	May 14, 2026
`119-SRES-734`	A resolution designating May 16, 2026, as "Kids to Parks Day".	May 14, 2026
`119-S-3267`	ASAP Act	May 14, 2026
`119-SRES-737`	A resolution recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the …	May 14, 2026
`119-SRES-727`	A resolution supporting the designation of May 29, 2026, as "Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture…	May 13, 2026
`119-SRES-723`	A resolution honoring the life of Dirk Arthur Kempthorne, former United States Senator for the Stat…	May 11, 2026
`119-SRES-709`	A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 thr…	Apr 30, 2026
`119-S-4472`	Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Reauthorization Act of 2026	Apr 30, 2026
`119-SRES-703`	A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of May 3, 2026, through May 9, 2026…	Apr 29, 2026
`119-SRES-702`	A resolution commending the American Chemical Society on the occasion of its 150th anniversary and …	Apr 29, 2026
`119-SRES-697`	A resolution welcoming Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla of the United Kingdom to …	Apr 28, 2026

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