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U.S. Senator from West Virginia

Shelley Moore Capito

Republican · West Virginia

Daughter of former Gov. Arch Moore, serving since 2015. Focus on coal and energy industries, opioid crisis, broadband access, and infrastructure for rural areas.

Record

Conservative with bipartisan approach to West Virginia's specific needs. Advocate for coal and energy interests while supporting opioid crisis funding and rural broadband expansion.

Legislative Record

Recently sponsored bills (8 on record)

  • S.4221 — Ensuring Better Interest Treatment and Deductibility Act (EBITDA) (Introduced, Mar 26, 2026)
  • S.4036 — AADAPT Act (Introduced, Mar 10, 2026)
  • S.3472 — National Strategy for School Security Act of 2025 (Introduced, Dec 15, 2025)
  • S.J.Res.96 — A joint resolution requesting the Secretary of the Interior to authorize unique and one-time arrangements for displays on the National Mall and the Washington Monument during the period beginning on December 31, 2025, and ending on January 5, 2026. (Introduced, Nov 19, 2025)
  • S.3209 — NOPAIN for Veterans Act (Introduced, Nov 19, 2025)

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)

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