Eric Schmitt
U.S. Senator (Class 3), MO
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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
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Senator (Class 3), MO current
Missouri |
Republican | Jan 3, 2023 | Jan 3, 2029 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| US Senate District Missouri current
United States |
Republican | Jan 3, 2023 | Jan 1, 2030 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Committee assignments
- Joint Economic Committee — Vice Chairman unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Armed Services unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Armed Services — Airland unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Armed Services — Cybersecurity unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Armed Services — Emerging Threats and Capabilities unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Armed Services — Readiness and Management Support unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation — Aviation, Space, and Innovation unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation — Science, Manufacturing, and Competitiveness unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation — Surface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safety unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation — Telecommunications and Media unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on the Judiciary unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on the Judiciary — Antitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer Rights unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on the Judiciary — Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on the Judiciary — Intellectual Property unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on the Judiciary — the Constitution — Chairman unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim
DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. 0.890, social dim. 0.127. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic
Roll-call votes (840 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motion to Proceed to Executive Session to Consider the Nomination of Tulsi Gabbard | Yea | Feb 6, 2025 | Motion to Proceed Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Motion to Proceed to Legislative Session | Yea | Feb 6, 2025 | Motion to Proceed Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Motion to Table the Motion to Reconsider Re: Vought Nomination | Yea | Feb 6, 2025 | Motion to Table Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Confirmation: Russell Vought, of Virginia, to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget | Yea | Feb 6, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Motion to Invoke Cloture: Russell Vought to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget | Yea | Feb 5, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Confirmation: Eric Turner, of Texas, to be Secretary of Housing and Urban Development | Yea | Feb 5, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Motion to Invoke Cloture: Eric Turner to be Secretary of Housing and Urban Development | Yea | Feb 4, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Confirmation: Pamela Bondi, of Florida, to be Attorney General | Yea | Feb 4, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Confirmation: Douglas Collins, of Georgia, to be Secretary of Veterans Affairs | Yea | Feb 4, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Motion to Invoke Cloture: Pamela Bondi to be Attorney General | Yea | Feb 3, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Confirmation: Christopher Wright, of Colorado, to be Secretary of Energy | Yea | Feb 3, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Motion to Proceed to Executive Session to Consider the Nomination of Russell Vought | Yea | Feb 3, 2025 | Motion to Proceed Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Motion to Invoke Cloture: Douglas Collins, of Georgia, to be Secretary of Veterans Affairs | Yea | Jan 30, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Motion to Invoke Cloture: Christopher Wright to be Secretary of Energy | Yea | Jan 30, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Confirmation: Douglas Burgum, of N.D., to be Secretary of the Interior | Yea | Jan 30, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Motion to Invoke Cloture: Douglas Burgum to be Secretary of the Interior | Yea | Jan 29, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Confirmation: Lee Zeldin, of N.Y., to be Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency | Yea | Jan 29, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Motion to Invoke Cloture: Lee Zeldin to be Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency | Yea | Jan 29, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 23 — Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act | Yea | Jan 28, 2025 | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Confirmation: Sean Duffy, of WI, to be Secretary of Transportation | Yea | Jan 28, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Motion to Invoke Cloture: Sean Duffy to be Secretary of Transportation | Yea | Jan 27, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Confirmation: Scott Bessent, of S.C., to be Secretary of the Treasury | Yea | Jan 27, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Motion to Invoke Cloture: Scott Bessent to be Secretary of the Treasury | Yea | Jan 25, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Confirmation: Kristi Noem, of South Dakota, to be Secretary of Homeland Security | Yea | Jan 25, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Motion to Invoke Cloture: Kristi Noem to be Secretary of Homeland Security | Yea | Jan 24, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
Campaign funding
1,054 recorded contributions totalling $2,653,200. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 417 of 1054 classified so far.
| Funding type | Contributions | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big donor | 295 | $1,117,843 | 42% |
| Corporate PAC | 67 | $689,439 | 26% |
| Super PAC | 55 | $5,978 | 0% |
| Unclassified | 637 | $839,939 | 32% |
Largest contributions
| Amount | Donor | To committee | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $97,346 | WINNING FOR AMERICA FUND | SCHMITT FOR SENATE | Corporate PAC | Dec 31, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $54,190 | WINNING FOR AMERICA FUND | SCHMITT FOR SENATE | Corporate PAC | Dec 31, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $29,089 | WINRED | SCHMITT FOR SENATE | Corporate PAC | Jun 16, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $22,311 | WINRED | SCHMITT FOR SENATE | Corporate PAC | Sep 30, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $20,860 | WINRED | SCHMITT FOR SENATE | Corporate PAC | Oct 27, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $19,620 | WINRED | SCHMITT FOR SENATE | Corporate PAC | Apr 21, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $16,657 | WINRED | SCHMITT FOR SENATE | Corporate PAC | Jun 23, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $14,468 | WINNING FOR AMERICA FUND | SCHMITT FOR SENATE | Corporate PAC | Dec 26, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $14,340 | WINRED | SCHMITT FOR SENATE | Corporate PAC | Dec 29, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $13,970 | WINRED | SCHMITT FOR SENATE | Corporate PAC | Jun 30, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $13,887 | WINRED | SCHMITT FOR SENATE | Corporate PAC | Oct 20, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $13,578 | WINRED | SCHMITT FOR SENATE | Corporate PAC | Aug 4, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $13,273 | WINNING FOR AMERICA FUND | SCHMITT FOR SENATE | Corporate PAC | Jun 18, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $12,175 | WINNING FOR AMERICA FUND | SCHMITT FOR SENATE | Corporate PAC | Sep 19, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $11,600 | PFAUTCH, ROY | SCHMITT FOR SENATE | Big donor | Dec 31, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules |
Largest by amount; not the full set. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.
Sponsored legislation (4 as lead sponsor)
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S 4828
US · Jun 18, 2026
Declaration of Independence Reaffirmation Act of 2026
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S 4670
US · Jun 3, 2026
Enhanced Alerts for Missing Loved Ones with Disabilities Act of 2026
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S 4547
US · May 14, 2026
America First Citizenship and Allegiance Act
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SRES 729
US · May 14, 2026
A resolution recognizing and honoring Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, and the Corps of Discovery, for their expedition to explore the Louisiana Purchase.
Social media
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