James E. Clyburn

U.S. Representative, SC-6

Democratic South Carolina since Jan 3, 2025

Office record: unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

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Issue areas

Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags

Civil Rights & Liberties 1 Government Operations & Budget 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
U.S. Representative, SC-6 current South Carolina	Democratic	Jan 3, 2025	Jan 3, 2027	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, SC-6 South Carolina	Democratic	Jan 3, 2023	Jan 3, 2025	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, SC-6 South Carolina	Democratic	Jan 3, 2021	Jan 3, 2023	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, SC-6 South Carolina	Democratic	Jan 3, 2019	Jan 3, 2021	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, SC-6 South Carolina	Democratic	Jan 3, 2017	Jan 3, 2019	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, SC-6 South Carolina	Democratic	Jan 6, 2015	Jan 3, 2017	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, SC-6 South Carolina	Democratic	Jan 3, 2013	Jan 3, 2015	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, SC-6 South Carolina	Democratic	Jan 5, 2011	Jan 3, 2013	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, SC-6 South Carolina	Democratic	Jan 6, 2009	Jan 3, 2011	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, SC-6 South Carolina	Democratic	Jan 4, 2007	Jan 3, 2009	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, SC-6 South Carolina	Democratic	Jan 4, 2005	Jan 3, 2007	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, SC-6 South Carolina	Democratic	Jan 7, 2003	Jan 3, 2005	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, SC-6 South Carolina	Democratic	Jan 3, 2001	Jan 3, 2003	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, SC-6 South Carolina	Democratic	Jan 6, 1999	Jan 3, 2001	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, SC-6 South Carolina	Democratic	Jan 7, 1997	Jan 3, 1999	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, SC-6 South Carolina	Democratic	Jan 4, 1995	Jan 3, 1997	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, SC-6 South Carolina	Democratic	Jan 5, 1993	Jan 3, 1995	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

House Committee on Appropriations — Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies — Ranking Member unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
House Committee on Appropriations unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
House Committee on Appropriations — Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
House Committee on Appropriations — Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.466, social dim. 0.248. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (583 recorded)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
HR 3668 — Improving Interagency Coordination for Pipeline Reviews Act	Not voting	Dec 12, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3668 — Improving Interagency Coordination for Pipeline Reviews Act	Not voting	Dec 12, 2025	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2550 — Protect America's Workforce Act	Yea	Dec 11, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 432 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2550) to nullify the Executive order relating to Exclusions from Federal Labor-Management…	Yea	Dec 11, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3898 — PERMIT Act	Nay	Dec 11, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3898 — PERMIT Act	Yea	Dec 11, 2025	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3383 — Incentivizing New Ventures and Economic Strength Through Capital Formation Act of 2025	Nay	Dec 11, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3383 — Incentivizing New Ventures and Economic Strength Through Capital Formation Act of 2025	Yea	Dec 11, 2025	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3383 — Incentivizing New Ventures and Economic Strength Through Capital Formation Act of 2025	Yea	Dec 11, 2025	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3383 — Incentivizing New Ventures and Economic Strength Through Capital Formation Act of 2025	Nay	Dec 11, 2025	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3638 — Electric Supply Chain Act	Nay	Dec 11, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3628 — State Planning for Reliability and Affordability Act	Nay	Dec 11, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 939 — Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States for high crimes and misdemeanors.	Nay	Dec 11, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 432 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2550) to nullify the Executive order relating to Exclusions from Federal Labor-Management…	Yea	Dec 10, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
S 1071 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026	Yea	Dec 10, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
S 1071 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026	Yea	Dec 10, 2025	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 936 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3898) to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to make targeted reforms with respect…	Nay	Dec 10, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 936 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3898) to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to make targeted reforms with respect…	Nay	Dec 10, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1676 — Make SWAPs Efficient Act of 2025	Yea	Dec 9, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
S 356 — Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025	Yea	Dec 9, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1049 — Transparency in Reporting of Adversarial Contributions to Education Act	Nay	Dec 4, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1069 — PROTECT Our Kids Act	Not voting	Dec 4, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1005 — Combating the Lies of Authoritarians in School Systems Act	Nay	Dec 3, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4305 — DUMP Red Tape Act	Nay	Dec 3, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2965 — Small Business Regulatory Reduction Act of 2025	Nay	Dec 3, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD

Campaign funding

1,001 recorded contributions totalling $2,104,414. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 68 of 1001 classified so far.

Funding type	Contributions	Total	Share
Big donor	67	$190,200	9%
Super PAC	1	$10	0%
Unclassified	933	$1,914,204	91%

Largest contributions

Amount	Donor	To committee	Type	Date	Source
$5,000	REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	FRIENDS OF JIM CLYBURN	unclassified	Sep 30, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	NUCOR CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	FRIENDS OF JIM CLYBURN	unclassified	Sep 27, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NEXSTAR PAC)	FRIENDS OF JIM CLYBURN	unclassified	Sep 30, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION	FRIENDS OF JIM CLYBURN	unclassified	Sep 30, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	NCTA - THE INTERNET & TELEVISION ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTAPAC)	FRIENDS OF JIM CLYBURN	unclassified	Aug 9, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	NATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	FRIENDS OF JIM CLYBURN	unclassified	Aug 23, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	FRIENDS OF JIM CLYBURN	unclassified	Aug 2, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	FRIENDS OF JIM CLYBURN	unclassified	Aug 23, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS OF U.S.A. POLITICAL FUND (LETTER CARRIER POLITICAL FUND)	FRIENDS OF JIM CLYBURN	unclassified	Aug 9, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC	FRIENDS OF JIM CLYBURN	unclassified	Sep 30, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	FRIENDS OF JIM CLYBURN	unclassified	Aug 9, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	KELLEY DRYE & WARREN POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	FRIENDS OF JIM CLYBURN	unclassified	Sep 30, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	FRIENDS OF JIM CLYBURN	unclassified	Aug 28, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF BOILERMAKERS CAMPAIGN ASSISTANCE FUND	FRIENDS OF JIM CLYBURN	unclassified	Sep 30, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	UBS AMERICAS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UBS PAC)	FRIENDS OF JIM CLYBURN	unclassified	Sep 30, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Largest by amount; not the full set. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.