South Dakota
2 senators/1 representative
3R
South Dakota's delegation has 2 senators and 1 representative, majority Republican (3R). The delegation has sponsored 78 bills in the 119th Congress. Most active sponsors: John Thune (36), Dusty Johnson (25), Mike Rounds (17). 2,325 individual vote positions have been recorded across the delegation. The delegation holds 40 committee and subcommittee assignments.
Generated Jul 19, 2026 / 2026-07-12 – 2026-07-19
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Recent activity
House vote: delegation voted unanimously Yea on Putting Patients First by Strengthening Provider Accountability in FECA Act
Passed (396-0)
House vote: delegation voted unanimously Yea on EARLY Act Reauthorization
Passed (394-6)
Senate vote: delegation voted unanimously Yea on Motion to Invoke Cloture: Benjamin M. Flowers to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit
Cloture Motion Agreed to (43-40)
John Thune introduced S 5015
A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to review and evaluate the processes for updating maps that depict the extent of the availability of broadband internet access service in the United States, and for other purposes.
Senate vote: delegation voted unanimously Nay on Motion to Proceed to S.J. Res. 198
Motion to Proceed Rejected (46-50)
Senate vote: delegation voted unanimously Yea on Motion to Invoke Cloture: Kara Marie Westercamp to be a Judge of the U.S. Court of International Trade
Recent legislation
S 5015
A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to review and evaluate the processes for updating maps that depict the extent of the availability of broadband internet access service in the United States, and for other purposes.
John Thune2026-07-16
S 4991
A bill to direct the Secretary of Energy to establish an extremophile whole genome sequencing initiative, and for other purposes.
Mike Rounds2026-07-15
S 4880
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit dismemberment abortions, and for other purposes.
Mike Rounds2026-06-24
SRES 745
A resolution to authorize production of records to the United States Attorney.
John Thune2026-05-20
S 4448
A bill to require the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to create tools for tracking the progress of grant recipients under the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program, to require the Assistant Secretary to help executive agencies improve compliance with the statutory deadline for processing communications use applications, and for other purposes.
Statements & releases
Official statements from Mike Rounds and John Thune are archived and searchable at Capitol Releases, a companion project.