Ted Budd
Republican Senator — North Carolina
18 bills170 cosponsored$1.2M raised500 votes recorded
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Legislation
SRES 735cosponsor
A resolution designating the week of May 10 through May 16, 2026, as "National Police Week".
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2313; text: CR S2310)
SRES 728cosponsor
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President should prioritize securing the release of Pastor Jin Mingri, Pastor Gao Quanfu and his wife Pang Yu, Jimmy Lai, Dr. Gulshan Abbas, and Ekpar Asat detained by the People's Republic of China during future engagements with Chinese President Xi Jingping.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2283; text: CR S2282)
S 4508cosponsor
A bill to prohibit the sharing of certain information about Federal law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
SRES 723cosponsor
A resolution honoring the life of Dirk Arthur Kempthorne, former United States Senator for the State of Idaho.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2205; text: CR S2203)
SRES 707cosponsor
A resolution expressing concern about the increasing influence of the People's Republic of China in Latin America and the Caribbean and calling for strengthened United States economic, security, and diplomatic engagement in the region.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2174-2175)
S 4476cosponsor
A bill to provide for voluntary disclosure by developers and users of artificial intelligence regarding workforce data and for reporting by the Secretary of Labor regarding the workforce data, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S 4477cosponsor
A bill to repeal the wage requirements of the Davis-Bacon Act.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
SRES 713sponsor
A resolution supporting the United States dollar as the reserve currency of the world and combating the economic influence of the People's Republic of China.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2176-2177)
S 4445cosponsor
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to enhance penalties for certain crimes committed against veterans, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
SRES 703cosponsor
A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of May 3, 2026, through May 9, 2026, as "National Small Business Week" to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2109; text: CR S2135)
S 4427cosponsor
A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Labor from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing a proposed standard with respect to heat injury and illness prevention, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S 4431cosponsor
A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for comprehensive student achievement information.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2130-2131)
SRES 694cosponsor
A resolution designating April 2026 as "Financial Literacy Month".
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2076-2077; text: CR S2084-2085)
S 4375sponsor
A bill to amend title 37, United States Code, to require the payment of the maximum amount of aviation incentive pay to aviation officers with more than 8 years of aviation service and to enhance the retention incentives available to aviation officers.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
S 4374sponsor
A bill to authorize the Secretary of Defense to enter into multiyear contracts for the procurement of F-35 and F-15EX aircraft, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
S 4373sponsor
A bill to establish a pilot program for the retention of experienced regular Air Force fighter aircrew, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
S 4363cosponsor
A bill to extend the requirement for annual briefings on National Biodefense Strategy and to require analysis and recommendations relating to the risks of engineering biology, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
S 4345sponsor
A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to collect data and report to Congress on the cost to the Medicaid program from hospital and emergency room visits related to marijuana use.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
SRES 677cosponsor
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President should prioritize securing the release of Pastor Jin Mingri, Pastor Gao Quanfu and his wife Pang Yu, Dr. Gulshan Abbas, and Jimmy Lai detained by the People's Republic of China during future engagements with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1826)
S 4316cosponsor
A bill to ensure that State and local law enforcement may cooperate with Federal officials to protect our communities from violent criminals and suspected terrorists who are illegally present in the United States.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Voting Record
365 yea113 nay22 missed
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 2296
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (84-14, 3/5 majority required)</vote_result_text> <question>On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed</question> <vote_title>Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 2296</vote_title> <majority_requirement>3/5</majority_requirement> <vote_result>Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (84-14)
Confirmation: John Arrigo, of Florida, to be Ambassador of the United States of America to the Portuguese Republic
Nomination Confirmed (52-42)</vote_result_text> <question>On the Nomination</question> <vote_title>Confirmation: John Arrigo, of Florida, to be Ambassador of the United States of America to the Portuguese Republic</vote_title> <majority_requirement>1/2</majority_requirement> <vote_result>Nomination Confirmed (52-42)
Confirmation: Brian Burch, of Illinois, to be Ambassador of the United States of America to the Holy See
Nomination Confirmed (49-44)</vote_result_text> <question>On the Nomination</question> <vote_title>Confirmation: Brian Burch, of Illinois, to be Ambassador of the United States of America to the Holy See</vote_title> <majority_requirement>1/2</majority_requirement> <vote_result>Nomination Confirmed (49-44)
Press Releases18 via RSS
Campaign Finance
2020 cycle$1.2M
Small donors $410KLarge individual $0PACs $814K
Spent $0Cash $0
2018 cycle$1.1M
Small donors $214KLarge individual $0PACs $923K
Spent $0Cash $0
2016 cycle$221K
Small donors $53K
Committees
Joint Economic Committee
Senate Committee on Armed Services
- Airland
- Cybersecurity
- Emerging Threats and Capabilities
- Personnel
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
- Aviation, Space, and Innovation
- Science, Manufacturing, and Competitiveness
- Telecommunications and Media
Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
Activity Timeline
StatementsLegislationVotes
SRES 735: A resolution designating the week of May 10 through May 16, 2026, as "National Police Week".
cosponsor2026-05-14
legislation
2026-05-13
statement
SRES 728: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President should prioritize securing the release of Pastor Jin Mingri, Pastor Gao Quanfu and his wife Pang Yu, Jimmy Lai, Dr. Gulshan Abbas, and Ekpar Asat detained by the People's Republic of China during future engagements with Chinese President Xi Jingping.
cosponsor2026-05-13
legislation
S 4508: A bill to prohibit the sharing of certain information about Federal law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.
Messaging Topics
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Service History
Senate2023-01-03 — 2029-01-03Republican
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House, Dist. 132021-01-03 — 2023-01-03Republican
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