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U.S. Senator from Tennessee

Marsha Blackburn

Republican · Tennessee

Former House member, elected to Senate in 2018. Focus on Big Tech accountability, China, and conservative social issues. Judiciary and Commerce committee member.

Record

Staunch conservative. Unexpectedly progressive on Big Tech regulation and data privacy legislation. Hawkish on China. Strong social conservative. Consistently opposes healthcare expansion.

Legislative Record

Recently sponsored bills (8 on record)

  • S.4405 — 287(g) Expansion Act (Introduced, Apr 28, 2026)
  • S.4408 — Supporting Energy and Economic Development (SEED) Act (Introduced, Apr 28, 2026)
  • S.4329 — Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act (Introduced, Apr 16, 2026)
  • S.4305 — Safer Prisons Act of 2026 (Introduced, Apr 15, 2026)
  • S.4285 — Guard Equal Benefits for Federal Missions Act (Introduced, Apr 14, 2026)
  • S.4207 — American Innovation Act of 2026 (Introduced, Mar 25, 2026)
  • S.4208 — Rural America Health Corps Act (Introduced, Mar 25, 2026)
  • S.4204 — Rural Health Innovation Act of 2026 (Introduced, Mar 25, 2026)

Notable votes

  • Voted Yea on S.Res. 690 — S. Res. 690 (Resolution Agreed to, May 11, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on S.Res. 690 — Motion to Invoke Cloture: S. Res. 690 (Cloture Motion Agreed to, Apr 30, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on S.Con.Res. 33 — S.Con.Res. 33, As Amended (Concurrent Resolution Agreed to, Apr 23, 2026)
  • Voted Nay on S.Con.Res. 33 — Schiff Amdt. No. 5333 (Amendment Rejected, Apr 23, 2026)
  • Voted Nay on S.Con.Res. 33 — Wyden Amdt. No. 5336 (Amendment Rejected, Apr 23, 2026)
  • Voted Nay on S.Con.Res. 33 — Merkley Amdt. No. 5235 (Amendment Rejected, Apr 23, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on S.Con.Res. 33 — Paul Amdt. No. 5378 (Amendment Rejected, Apr 23, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on S.Con.Res. 33 — Graham Amdt. No. 5281 (Amendment Agreed to, Apr 22, 2026)

Committee assignments

  • Joint Economic Committee
  • Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
  • Senate Committee on Finance
  • Senate Committee on the Judiciary
  • Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
  • Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Consumer Protection, Technology, and Data Privacy (Chairman)
  • Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Science, Manufacturing, and Competitiveness
  • Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Telecommunications and Media
  • Senate Committee on Finance: Health Care
  • Senate Committee on Finance: Social Security, Pensions, and Family Policy
  • Senate Committee on Finance: Taxation and IRS Oversight
  • Senate Committee on the Judiciary: Crime and Counterterrorism

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