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R Republican · U.S. Senator
Rand Paul
Kentucky (junior senator)
Current term Jan 3, 2023 – Jan 3, 2029 In Congress since 2011 Terms 0 House, 3 Senate Age 63
Office: 295 Russell Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510
915roll calls this Congress
4.5%missed (41)
84.2%voted with their party
58bills sponsored
78cosponsored
Votes
| Date | Vote | Question | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | Yea | Confirmation: Keith Sonderling, of F.L., to be Secretary of Labor On the Nomination PN1129 | Nomination Confirmed 47–41 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Yea | Motion to Invoke Cloture: Keith Sonderling to be Secretary of Labor On the Cloture Motion PN1129 | Cloture Motion Agreed to 53–47 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Yea | Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R. 9340 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 9340 | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected 57–43 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Yea | Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed: H.R. 7008 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 7008 | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected 53–47 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Yea against party | Motion to Discharge S. Res. 852 On the Motion to Discharge S.Res. 852 | Motion to Discharge Rejected 47–51 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Nay | Motion to Proceed to S.J. Res. 197 On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 197 | Motion to Proceed Rejected 48–51 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Nay against party | S. 4668, as amended On Passage of the Bill S. 4668 | Bill Passed 77–22 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Nay | Booker Amdt. No. 6835 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6835 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file) | Amendment Rejected 47–52 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Nay | Booker Amdt. No. 6805 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6805 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file) | Amendment Rejected 49–50 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Nay | Kennedy Amdt. No. 6760 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6760 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file) | Amendment Rejected 42–54 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Yea against party | Paul Amdt. No. 6758 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6758 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file) | Amendment Rejected 1–94 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Yea | Baldwin Amdt. No. 6828 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6828 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file) | Amendment Agreed to 96–1 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Yea against party | H. Con. Res. 89 On the Concurrent Resolution H.Con.Res. 89 | Concurrent Resolution Rejected 49–50 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Nay against party | Motion to Invoke Cloture: S. 4668, as Amended On the Cloture Motion S. 4668 | Cloture Motion Agreed to 74–25 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Nay against party | Amdt. No. 6776 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file) | Amendment Agreed to 77–23 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Yea | Confirmation: Angela Veronica Colmenero, of T.X., to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Texas On the Nomination PN999-1 | Nomination Confirmed 50–47 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Nay against party | Motion to Invoke Cloture: Cruz Amdt. No. 6776 On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file) | Cloture Motion Agreed to 70–21 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Yea | Motion to Invoke Cloture: Angela Veronica Colmenero to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Texas On the Cloture Motion PN999-1 | Cloture Motion Agreed to 52–43 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Yea | Confirmation: Kasdin Miller Mitchell, of Texas, to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Texas On the Nomination PN999-4 | Nomination Confirmed 49–45 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Yea | Motion to Invoke Cloture: Kasdin Miller Mitchell to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Texas On the Cloture Motion PN999-4 | Cloture Motion Agreed to 49–47 |
Bills sponsored
All 58 →- S. 5589IntroducedA bill to prohibit United States foreign assistance to the Palestinian Authority and other Palestinian governing entities in the West Bank and Gaza unless certain conditions are met, and for other purposes.Sep 29, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of certain defense articles and services. Sep 24, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036. Sep 22, 2026: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 677.
- Duplication Scoring Act of 2025 Sep 14, 2026: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 566.
- A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036. Aug 7, 2026: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 551. (text: CR S4577-4583)
- Bonuses for Cost-Cutters Act of 2025 Aug 6, 2026: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- Defense of Environment and Property Act of 2026 Aug 5, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
- Expedited Access to Biosimilars Act Jul 27, 2026: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 520.
- Fourth Amendment Restoration and Protection Act of 2026 Jul 15, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- Legalizing Premium Health Care Act of 2026 May 20, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Recently cosponsored
- A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Nancy Kassebaum, former United States Senator for the State of Kansas. Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] + 99 cosponsorsSep 28, 2026: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5064-5065; text: CR S5074-5075)
- A resolution honoring the life, service, and legacy of the Honorable Jon Llewellyn Kyl, former Senator for the State of Arizona. Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ] + 99 cosponsorsSep 23, 2026: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4958; text: CR S4951-4952)
- Audit the Pentagon Act Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] + 13 cosponsorsJul 30, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
- Cold War Military Force Repeal Act Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] + 3 cosponsorsJul 30, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- Federal Insurance Office Abolishment Act of 2026 Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] + 3 cosponsorsJul 29, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] + 5 cosponsorsJul 27, 2026: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 521.
- A resolution honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Lindsey Olin Graham, a Senator from the State of South Carolina. Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC] + 98 cosponsorsJul 16, 2026: Star Print ordered on the resolution.
- Modernizing Opioid Treatment Access Act 2.0 of 2026 Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] + 8 cosponsorsJun 24, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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