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Thune, John
Member of Congress

Thune, John

Majority Leader
Republican South Dakota Official website
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Bills introduced
1,047
During their time in Congress
Bills cosponsored
2,800
Signed on as a supporter
Status
Serving now
As of our last update

Track record

Straight from the public record
Bills enacted into law
4.5%
23 of 510 bills they introduced

Based on 0 recorded votes and 510 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 Dakota
    1997–1999 · Congress 105
  • Senate · South Dakota
    2011–2013 · Congress 112
  • Senate · South Dakota
    2013–2015 · Congress 113
  • Senate · South Dakota
    2015–2017 · Congress 114
  • Senate · South Dakota
    2017–2019 · Congress 115
  • Senate · South Dakota
    2019–2021 · Congress 116
  • Senate · South Dakota
    2021–2023 · Congress 117
  • Senate · South Dakota
    2023–2025 · Congress 118
  • Senate · South Dakota
    2025–present · Congress 119
  • House of Representatives · South Dakota
    1999–2001 · Congress 106
  • House of Representatives · South Dakota
    2001–2003 · Congress 107
  • Senate · South Dakota
    2005–2007 · Congress 109
  • Senate · South Dakota
    2007–2009 · Congress 110
  • Senate · South Dakota
    2009–2011 · Congress 111
 Washington, DC office

511 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510

Washington, DC 20515

 (202) 224-2321

 Bills they introduced 25 most recent
IDTitleIntroducedPolicy
106-HR-5527 Missouri River Restoration Act of 2000 Oct 24, 2000 Water Resources Development
106-HR-5528 Omnibus Indian Advancement Act Oct 24, 2000 Native Americans
106-HR-4841 Medicare Access to Telehealth Services Act of 2000 Jul 12, 2000 Health
106-HR-4688 To amend the Agricultural Credit Act of 1987 to extend the authority of the Secretary of Agricultur… Jun 15, 2000 Agriculture and Food
106-HR-4339 Agriculture Competition Enhancement Act of 2000 Apr 13, 2000 Commerce
106-HR-4226 Black Hills National Forest and Rocky Mountain Research Station Improvement Act Apr 10, 2000 Public Lands and Natural Resources
106-HR-2079 Terry Peak Land Act of 1999 Jun 8, 1999 Public Lands and Natural Resources
106-HR-1469 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reestablish the marketing aspects of farmers' coopera… Apr 15, 1999 Taxation
106-HR-1468 Farm Income Security Act of 1999 Apr 15, 1999 Agriculture and Food
106-HR-693 Livestock Industry Fairness and Enhancement Act Feb 10, 1999 Agriculture and Food
106-HR-297 Lewis and Clark Rural Water System Act of 2000 Jan 6, 1999 Water Resources Development
105-HR-4615 Farm Income Security Act of 1998 Sep 23, 1998 Agriculture and Food
105-HR-4272 Farm Life Extension Act of 1998 Jul 17, 1998 Agriculture and Food
105-HR-3149 Taxpayer Choice Act of 1998 Feb 3, 1998 Taxation
105-HR-3151 Middle Class Tax Relief Act of 1998 Feb 3, 1998 Taxation
105-AMENDMENT-480 NOT YET UPDATED Jun 24, 1997 not provided
105-HR-1700 Federal Lands Transportation Improvement Act May 21, 1997 Transportation and Public Works
105-HR-1701 National Interests in Rural Highways Act of 1997 May 21, 1997 Transportation and Public Works
105-HR-1688 Lewis and Clark Rural Water System Act of 1997 May 21, 1997 Water Resources Development
105-AMENDMENT-96 NOT YET UPDATED May 15, 1997 not provided
105-HR-1213 Perkins County Rural Water System Act of 1997 Mar 21, 1997 Water Resources Development
105-HR-1212 Fall River Water Users District Rural Water System Act of 1997 Mar 21, 1997 Water Resources Development
105-HR-1137 Meat and Poultry Products Inspection Amendments of 1997 Mar 20, 1997 Agriculture and Food
105-HR-803 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 relating to the treatment of livestock sold on account o… Feb 13, 1997 Taxation
105-AMENDMENT-8 NOT YET UPDATED Feb 12, 1997 not provided
 Bills they signed on to support 25 most recent
IDTitleIntroduced
105-HCONRES-317 Expressing the sense of Congress that Members of Congress should follow the examples of self-sacrif… Aug 4, 1998
105-HCONRES-290 Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the fair and equitable implementation of the amend… Jun 11, 1998
105-HJRES-111 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to tax limitations. Feb 26, 1998
105-HCONRES-202 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Federal Government should acknowledge the importance … Jan 27, 1998
105-HCONRES-193 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Attorney General should remove Hani El-Sayegh from th… Nov 9, 1997
105-HR-2248 To authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Ecumenical Patriarch … Jul 24, 1997
105-HR-2191 National Debt Repayment Act of 1997 Jul 17, 1997
105-HR-2103 To amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act and the Poultry Products Inspection Act to provide for the… Jun 26, 1997
105-HR-1984 To provide for a four-year moratorium on the establishment of new standards for ozone and fine part… Jun 19, 1997
105-HR-1909 Civil Rights Act of 1997 Jun 17, 1997
105-HR-1766 To amend title 10, United States Code, to establish a demonstration project to evaluate the feasibi… Jun 3, 1997
105-HR-1650 To authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Mother Teresa of Calc… May 16, 1997
105-HJRES-78 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States restoring religious freedom. May 8, 1997
105-HR-1532 Veterans' Cemetery Protection Act of 1997 May 6, 1997
105-HR-1534 Citizens Access to Justice Act of 1998 May 6, 1997
105-HR-1461 Depository Institutions Disaster Relief Act of 1997 Apr 24, 1997
105-HR-1372 Budget Process Reform Act Apr 17, 1997
105-HR-1371 Imported Meat Labeling Act of 1997 Apr 17, 1997
105-HR-1342 To provide for a one-year enrollment in the conservation reserve of land covered by expiring conser… Apr 16, 1997
105-HCONRES-60 Relating to the 30th anniversary of the reunification of the city of Jerusalem. Apr 10, 1997
105-HR-1172 United States Armed Forces in Bosnia Protection Act of 1997 Mar 20, 1997
105-HJRES-62 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to tax limitations. Mar 11, 1997
105-HJRES-54 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress to prohibi… Feb 13, 1997
105-HR-127 Employee Educational Assistance Act of 1997 Jan 7, 1997
105-HJRES-1 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution to provide for a balanced budget for the United States G… Jan 7, 1997