Mike Lee

Republican Senator, Utah

85 bills154 cosponsored$2.3M raised890 votes recorded

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Official biography

Congressional source

Education

“He graduated from BYU's Law School in 1997” source
“Lee graduated from Brigham Young University with a degree in Political Science” source

Career

“an attorney with the law firm Sidley & Austin specializing in appellate and Supreme Court litigation” source
“served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in Salt Lake City” source

Public service

“Elected in 2010 as Utah's 16th Senator” source
“Lee served the state of Utah as Governor Jon Huntsman's General Counsel” source

Community

Legislation

SRES 844cosponsor

A resolution honoring the lives and service of Emily Barker, Nicholas Hutcherson, Sydney Watson, Nathan Matthews, Nicholas Dale, and all those who serve on the front lines of wildland firefighting efforts in the United States.

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4553; text: CR S4569)

2026-08-07

S 5371sponsor

A bill to close loopholes in the immigration laws that serve as incentives to aliens to attempt to enter the United States unlawfully, and for other purposes.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

2026-08-07

S 5372sponsor

A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for the issuance of natural lifetime injunctions for certain victims.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

2026-08-07

S 5347sponsor

A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to modify the composition of certain judicial circuits, and for other purposes.

Voting Record

623 yea241 nay26 missed

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 5271

Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (52-46)

yea2026-08-08

Confirmation: Todd Blanche, of Florida, to be Attorney General

Nomination Confirmed (50-49)

yea2026-08-08

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Todd Blanche to be Attorney General

Cloture Motion Agreed to (50-49)

yea2026-08-08

H.R. 6500, as amended

Bill Passed (90-6)

yea2026-08-08

Official statements and press releases from Mike Lee are archived, searchable, and updated daily at Capitol Releases, a companion project.

Campaign Finance

2026 cycle$2.3M

Small donors $766KLarge individual $1.1MPACs $230K

Spent $2.4MCash $741K

2024 cycle$5.1M

Small donors $3.1MLarge individual $1.9MPACs $85K

Spent $5.2MCash $909K

2022 cycle$10.9M

Small donors $2.5M

Top Contributors

QUANTUM CAPITAL GROUP$21K

PATTERN$19K

SASCO$18K

CEO$18K

ARNOLD VENTURES$14K

ANDREESSEN HOROWITZ$13K

ANTERO$12K

NU CYBERTEK, INC.$11K

REVENUE ENHANCEMENT GROUP$11K

INVESTMENTS$11K

Committees

Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

chair

Energy
National Parks
Public Lands, Forests, and Mining
Water and Power

Senate Committee on Foreign Relations

East Asia, the Pacific, and International Cybersecurity Policy
Multilateral International Development, Multilateral Institutions, and International Economic, Energy, and Environmental Policy
Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, and Counterterrorism

Senate Committee on the Budget

Senate Committee on the Judiciary

Antitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer Rights
Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights
Intellectual Property
the Constitution

Activity Timeline

LegislationVotes

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 5271

yea

2026-08-08

vote

Confirmation: Todd Blanche, of Florida, to be Attorney General

yea

2026-08-08

vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Todd Blanche to be Attorney General

yea

2026-08-08

vote

H.R. 6500, as amended

yea

2026-08-08

vote

Motion to Table Budd Amdt. No. 6747

yea

Service History

Senate2023-01-03, 2029-01-03Republican

Senate2017-01-03, 2023-01-03Republican

Senate2011-01-05, 2017-01-03Republican

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BillsTracked · 239
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VotesTracked · 890
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CommitteesTracked · 15
Standing assignments from the @unitedstates project.
Campaign financeTracked · 9
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“served a two-year mission for the Church in the Texas Rio Grande Valley” source

Also stated

“He returned to private practice in 2007” source
“serve as law clerk to Judge Dee Benson of the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah” source
“served as BYU's Student Body President in his senior year” source
“with future Supreme Court Justice Judge Samuel A. Alito, Jr. on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit” source

Quoted verbatim from this lawmaker's official House or Senate site. Passages are selected automatically; the wording is the office's own, unedited.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

S 5355cosponsor

A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to provide a deadline for the receipt of ballots in elections for Federal office.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

2026-08-06

S 5338sponsor

A bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to prohibit the Secretary of Energy from prescribing any new or amended energy conservation standards for a product that is not technologically feasible and economically justified, and for other purposes.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

2026-08-06

SJRES 205cosponsor

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Small Off-Road Engines Regulations; Notice of Decision".

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

2026-08-05

S 5262cosponsor

A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify the definition of navigable waters, and for other purposes.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

2026-08-05

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S 5206cosponsor

A bill to repeal the joint resolution entitled "A joint resolution to promote peace and stability in the Middle East".

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

2026-07-30

S 5191sponsor

A bill to provide for the acquisition of United States citizenship for certain individuals who were internationally adopted, and for other purposes.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

2026-07-30

S 5185cosponsor

A bill to provide for auditing of the Pentagon.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

2026-07-30

S 5202sponsor

A bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds for gender transition for minors.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

2026-07-30

S 5158cosponsor

A bill to abolish the Federal Insurance Office of the Department of the Treasury, and for other purposes.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

2026-07-29

S 5152cosponsor

A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to modify the Federal charter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution to clarify its membership eligibility requirements, and for other purposes.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

2026-07-28

S 5128sponsor

A bill to prohibit the award of Federal education funds to educational institutions and agencies that do not allow for religious exemptions to vaccination requirements, and for other purposes.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

2026-07-23

S 5129sponsor

A bill to prevent the distribution of intimate visual depictions without consent.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

2026-07-23

SRES 812cosponsor

A resolution recognizing the 179th anniversary of the arrival of pioneers belonging to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to the Great Salt Lake Valley, honoring the enduring pioneer spirit that shaped the American West, and celebrating its continued relevance to the unfolding American story.

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S4268-4269)

2026-07-23

S 5039sponsor

A bill to amend the Mineral Leasing Act to extend the period of time during which the Secretary of the Interior is required to collect a fee for each new application for a permit to drill, and for other purposes.

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

2026-07-21

S 5000sponsor

A bill to authorize the President of the United States to issue cyber letters of marque and reprisal, and for other purposes.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

2026-07-15

S 4978cosponsor

A bill to limit donations made pursuant to settlement agreements to which the United States is a party, and for other purposes.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

2026-07-14

Motion to Table Budd Amdt. No. 6747

Motion to Table Agreed to (61-32)

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Collins Amdt. No. 6732 to H.R. 6500

Cloture Motion Agreed to (91-6)

yea2026-08-07

Confirmation: En Bloc nominations provided for under the provisions of S. Res. 817

Nomination Confirmed (51-47)

yea2026-08-07

H.R. 5334, as amended

Bill Passed (86-11)

yea2026-08-07

Show 7 more votes

Paul Amdt. No. 6715

Amendment Rejected (32-64)

nay2026-08-07

Motion to Proceed to S. J. Res. 187

Motion to Proceed Rejected (48-50)

nay2026-08-05

Motion to Invoke Cloture: En Bloc Nominations Provided for under the provisions of S. Res. 817

Cloture Motion Agreed to (50-44)

yea2026-08-05

Confirmation: Erica Schwartz, of Florida, to be Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Nomination Confirmed (51-44)

yea2026-08-05

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Erica Schwartz to be Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Cloture Motion Agreed to (51-43)

yea2026-08-05

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to H.R. 6500

Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (89-4)

yea2026-08-03

S. Res. 817

Resolution Agreed to (50-47)

yea2026-07-30

Large individual $5.1M

Spent $10.5MCash $956K

2020 cycle$1.1M

Small donors $427KLarge individual $496KPACs $207K

Spent $831KCash $549K

2018 cycle$693K

Small donors $123KLarge individual $390KPACs $138K

Spent $800KCash $240K

2016 cycle$4.0M

Small donors $316KLarge individual $2.7MPACs $941K

Spent $4.0MCash $347K

2014 cycle$1.7M

Small donors $430KLarge individual $803KPACs $295K

Spent $1.3MCash $367K

2012 cycle$492K

Small donors $38KLarge individual $272KPACs $156K

Spent $532KCash $5K

2010 cycle$1.8M

Small donors $233KLarge individual $1.1MPACs $438K

Spent $1.8MCash $46K

S 5372: A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for the issuance of natural lifetime injunctions for certain victims.

sponsor

2026-08-07

legislation

SRES 844: A resolution honoring the lives and service of Emily Barker, Nicholas Hutcherson, Sydney Watson, Nathan Matthews, Nicholas Dale, and all those who serve on the front lines of wildland firefighting efforts in the United States.

cosponsor

2026-08-07

legislation

S 5371: A bill to close loopholes in the immigration laws that serve as incentives to aliens to attempt to enter the United States unlawfully, and for other purposes.

sponsor

2026-08-07

legislation

Show 22 more entries

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Collins Amdt. No. 6732 to H.R. 6500

yea

2026-08-07

vote

Confirmation: En Bloc nominations provided for under the provisions of S. Res. 817

yea

2026-08-07

vote

H.R. 5334, as amended

yea

2026-08-07

vote

Paul Amdt. No. 6715

nay

2026-08-07

vote

S 5347: A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to modify the composition of certain judicial circuits, and for other purposes.

sponsor

2026-08-06

legislation

S 5338: A bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to prohibit the Secretary of Energy from prescribing any new or amended energy conservation standards for a product that is not technologically feasible and economically justified, and for other purposes.

sponsor

2026-08-06

legislation

S 5355: A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to provide a deadline for the receipt of ballots in elections for Federal office.

cosponsor

2026-08-06

legislation

S 5262: A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify the definition of navigable waters, and for other purposes.

cosponsor

2026-08-05

legislation

SJRES 205: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Small Off-Road Engines Regulations; Notice of Decision".

cosponsor

2026-08-05

legislation

Motion to Proceed to S. J. Res. 187

nay

2026-08-05

vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: En Bloc Nominations Provided for under the provisions of S. Res. 817

yea

2026-08-05

vote

Confirmation: Erica Schwartz, of Florida, to be Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

yea

2026-08-05

vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Erica Schwartz to be Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

yea

2026-08-05

vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to H.R. 6500

yea

2026-08-03

vote

S 5185: A bill to provide for auditing of the Pentagon.

cosponsor

2026-07-30

legislation

S 5206: A bill to repeal the joint resolution entitled "A joint resolution to promote peace and stability in the Middle East".

cosponsor

2026-07-30

legislation

S 5191: A bill to provide for the acquisition of United States citizenship for certain individuals who were internationally adopted, and for other purposes.

sponsor

2026-07-30

legislation

S 5202: A bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds for gender transition for minors.

sponsor

2026-07-30

legislation

S. Res. 817

yea

2026-07-30

vote

Motion to Discharge S.J. Res. 181

nay

2026-07-30

vote

Motion to Proceed to S.J. Res. 199

nay

2026-07-30

vote

S 5158: A bill to abolish the Federal Insurance Office of the Department of the Treasury, and for other purposes.

cosponsor

2026-07-29

legislation

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