South Dakota
2 senators/1 representative
3R
South Dakota's delegation has 2 senators and 1 representative, majority Republican (3R). The delegation has sponsored 98 bills in the 119th Congress. Most active sponsors: John Thune (42), Mike Rounds (30), Dusty Johnson (26). Across the delegation, members have reported $9.0M in total receipts, with 27% from PACs and 3% from small-dollar individual contributions. 2,423 individual vote positions have been recorded across the delegation. The delegation holds 40 committee and subcommittee assignments.
Generated Aug 23, 2026 / 2026-08-16 – 2026-08-23
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Senate vote: 1 Yea, 1 Nay on Motion to Table Budd Amdt. No. 6747
Motion to Table Agreed to (61-32)
Senate vote: delegation voted unanimously Yea on H.R. 6500, as amended
Bill Passed (90-6)
Senate vote: delegation voted unanimously Yea on Motion to Invoke Cloture: Todd Blanche to be Attorney General
Cloture Motion Agreed to (50-49)
Senate vote: delegation voted unanimously Yea on Confirmation: Todd Blanche, of Florida, to be Attorney General
Nomination Confirmed (50-49)
Senate vote: delegation voted unanimously Yea on Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 5271
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (52-46)
Mike Rounds introduced S 5373
A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to limit the compensation and benefits provided to executive officers of the Postal Service, and for other purposes.
Recent legislation
S 5359
A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to convey to Pennington County, South Dakota, certain National Forest System land.
John Thune2026-08-07
S 5373
A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to limit the compensation and benefits provided to executive officers of the Postal Service, and for other purposes.
Mike Rounds2026-08-07
S 5375
A bill to provide for records preservation processes for certain at-risk Afghan allies.
Mike Rounds2026-08-07
S 5310
A bill to support the development of the robotics industry in the United States, and for other purposes.
Mike Rounds2026-08-06
S 5277
A bill to establish a ranchland program to support the United States cow herd, and for other purposes.
Mike Rounds2026-08-06
Statements & releases
Official statements from Mike Rounds and John Thune are archived and searchable at Capitol Releases, a companion project.