Chuck Grassley — GovTally

Issue areas

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

Government Operations & Budget 3 Social Services & Welfare 3 Healthcare 2 Technology & Privacy 2 Civil Rights & Liberties 1 Criminal Justice & Policing 1 Economy & Taxes 1 Veterans Affairs 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
U.S. Senator (Class 3), IA current Iowa	Republican	Jan 3, 2023	Jan 3, 2029	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US Senate District Iowa current United States	Republican	Jan 3, 1981	Dec 31, 2030	openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Senator (Class 3), IA Iowa	Republican	Jan 3, 2017	Jan 3, 2023	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US Senate District Iowa United States	Republican	Jan 3, 2017	Jan 3, 2023	openstates/people CC0-1.0
US Senate District Iowa United States	Republican	Jan 5, 2011	Jan 3, 2017	openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Senator (Class 3), IA Iowa	Republican	Jan 5, 2011	Jan 3, 2017	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Senator (Class 3), IA Iowa	Republican	Jan 4, 2005	Jan 3, 2011	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US Senate District Iowa United States	Republican	Jan 4, 2005	Jan 3, 2011	openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Senator (Class 3), IA Iowa	Republican	Jan 6, 1999	Jan 3, 2005	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US Senate District Iowa United States	Republican	Jan 6, 1999	Jan 3, 2005	openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Senator (Class 3), IA Iowa	Republican	Jan 5, 1993	Jan 3, 1999	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US Senate District Iowa United States	Republican	Jan 5, 1993	Jan 3, 1999	openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Senator (Class 3), IA Iowa	Republican	Jan 6, 1987	Jan 3, 1993	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US Senate District Iowa United States	Republican	Jan 6, 1987	Jan 3, 1993	openstates/people CC0-1.0
US Senate District Iowa United States	Republican	Jan 5, 1981	Jan 3, 1987	openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Senator (Class 3), IA Iowa	Republican	Jan 5, 1981	Jan 3, 1987	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District IA-3 United States	Republican	Jan 15, 1979	Jan 3, 1981	openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, IA-3 Iowa	Republican	Jan 15, 1979	Jan 3, 1981	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, IA-3 Iowa	Republican	Jan 4, 1977	Jan 3, 1979	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District IA-3 United States	Republican	Jan 4, 1977	Jan 3, 1979	openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District IA-3 United States	Republican	Jan 14, 1975	Jan 3, 1977	openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, IA-3 Iowa	Republican	Jan 14, 1975	Jan 3, 1977	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

Joint Committee on Taxation unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry — Commodities, Derivatives, Risk Management, and Trade unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry — Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Research unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry — Rural Development, Energy, and Credit unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Finance unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Finance — International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Finance — Social Security, Pensions, and Family Policy — Chairman unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Finance — Taxation and IRS Oversight unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on the Budget unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on the Judiciary — Chairman unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
United States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. 0.362, social dim. -0.034. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (840 recorded)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
Confirmation: Alexander C. Van Hook, of Louisiana, to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Louisiana	Yea	Jan 8, 2026	Nomination Confirmed	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
SJRES 98 — A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela that have not been…	Nay	Jan 8, 2026	Motion to Discharge Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
SJRES 86 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the…	Nay	Jan 7, 2026	Motion to Proceed Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Sara Bailey, of Texas, to be Director of National Drug Control Policy	Yea	Jan 6, 2026	Nomination Confirmed	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Joshua Simmons, of Virginia, to be General Counsel of the Central Intelligence Agency	Yea	Jan 6, 2026	Nomination Confirmed	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Keith Bass, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense	Yea	Jan 5, 2026	Nomination Confirmed	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Sara Bailey to be Director of National Drug Control Policy	Yea	Dec 18, 2025	Cloture Motion Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Alexander C. Van Hook to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Louisiana	Yea	Dec 18, 2025	Cloture Motion Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Keith Bass to be Assistant Secretary of Defense	Yea	Dec 18, 2025	Cloture Motion Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Joshua Simmons to be General Counsel of the Central Intelligence Agency	Yea	Dec 18, 2025	Cloture Motion Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: En Bloc Nominations as Provided for Under the Provisions of S. Res. 532	Yea	Dec 18, 2025	Nomination Confirmed	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
SJRES 82 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the…	Nay	Dec 18, 2025	Joint Resolution Defeated	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: En Bloc Nominations Provided for Under the Provisions of S. Res. 412	Yea	Dec 17, 2025	Cloture Motion Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Douglas Weaver, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission	Yea	Dec 17, 2025	Nomination Confirmed	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Douglas Weaver to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission	Not voting	Dec 17, 2025	Cloture Motion Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Jared Isaacman, of Pennsylvania, to be Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration	Not voting	Dec 17, 2025	Nomination Confirmed	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Jared Isaacman to be Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration	Not voting	Dec 17, 2025	Cloture Motion Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
S 1071 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026	Not voting	Dec 17, 2025	Motion Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
S 1071 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026	Yea	Dec 15, 2025	Cloture Motion Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
S 1071 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026	Yea	Dec 11, 2025	Motion to Proceed Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
SRES 532 — An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.	Yea	Dec 11, 2025	Resolution Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
S 3385 — Lower Health Care Costs Act	Nay	Dec 11, 2025	Cloture Motion Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
S 3386 — Health Care Freedom for Patients Act of 2025	Yea	Dec 11, 2025	Cloture Motion Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
SRES 532 — An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.	Yea	Dec 10, 2025	Cloture Motion Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
SJRES 82 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the…	Nay	Dec 10, 2025	Motion to Proceed Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD

Campaign funding

1,454 recorded contributions totalling $658,140. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 798 of 1454 classified so far.

Funding type	Contributions	Total	Share
Corporate PAC	17	$203,911	31%
Big donor	27	$99,390	15%
Super PAC	454	$48,281	7%
Small-dollar	300	$31,060	5%
Unclassified	656	$275,499	42%

Largest contributions

Amount	Donor	To committee	Type	Date	Source
$58,603	S.A.M. MARKETING SERVICES	GRASSLEY COMMITTEE, INC.	Corporate PAC	Sep 22, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$35,000	PUSH DIGITAL, LLC	GRASSLEY COMMITTEE, INC.	Corporate PAC	Feb 28, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$19,448	HAWKEYE FUND	GRASSLEY COMMITTEE, INC.	Corporate PAC	Sep 30, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$15,915	THE RICHARD NORMAN COMPANY	GRASSLEY COMMITTEE, INC.	Corporate PAC	Mar 20, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$8,933	HAWKEYE FUND	GRASSLEY COMMITTEE, INC.	Corporate PAC	Dec 31, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$6,600	SCHWARZMAN, STEPHEN	GRASSLEY COMMITTEE, INC.	Big donor	Jan 16, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$6,600	KUMAR, SHALLI	GRASSLEY COMMITTEE, INC.	Big donor	Jun 11, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$6,600	WINRED	GRASSLEY COMMITTEE, INC.	Corporate PAC	Jan 10, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$6,600	SCHWARZMAN, CHRISTINE	GRASSLEY COMMITTEE, INC.	Big donor	Jan 10, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$6,600	WINRED	GRASSLEY COMMITTEE, INC.	Corporate PAC	Jan 16, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$6,489	HAWKEYE FUND	GRASSLEY COMMITTEE, INC.	Corporate PAC	Sep 30, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,800	STARRETT, RONALD	GRASSLEY COMMITTEE, INC.	Big donor	Jan 24, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$5,800	WINRED	GRASSLEY COMMITTEE, INC.	Corporate PAC	Jan 24, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,523	COLLINS, RICHARD	GRASSLEY COMMITTEE, INC.	Big donor	Oct 1, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$5,523	WINRED	GRASSLEY COMMITTEE, INC.	Corporate PAC	Oct 1, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)

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