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U.S. Senator · R · South Carolina
Tim Scott
- Term
- 2023–2029
- Office
- 104 Hart Senate Office Building
- Bills
- 105
Issue by issue
The same issue areas we use for every senator, so you can see where Scott puts their effort — and read the record behind each one.
Education
Extensive record
Scott's work here shows up as 32 bills authored or cosponsored, tied to 2 documented commitments.
32 bills
Go deeper on education
Their stated view
- Empowering Parental Education Choices — Advocates for school choice and charter schools, believing they offer better educational outcomes for students.
Commitments tracked here
- Boost Historically Black Colleges and Universities
- Promote Charter Schools Annually
The record (44)
- Bill authoredA resolution congratulating the students, parents, teachers, and leaders of charter schools across the United States for making ongoing contributions to education and supporting the ideals and goals of the 27th Annual National Charter Schools Week, to be held May 10 through May 16, 2026.Latest action 2026-06-09
- Bill authoredA resolution congratulating the students, parents, teachers, and leaders of charter schools across the United States for making ongoing contributions to education, and supporting the ideals and goals of the 24th annual National Charter Schools Week, to be held May 7 through May 13, 2023.Latest action 2023-05-11
- Bill authoredA resolution congratulating the students, parents, teachers, and leaders of charter schools across the United States for making ongoing contributions to education and supporting the ideals and goals of the 26th Annual National Charter Schools Week, to be held May 11 through May 17, 2025.Latest action 2025-05-20
- Bill authoredA resolution congratulating the students, parents, teachers, and leaders of charter schools across the United States for making ongoing contributions to education, and supporting the ideals and goals of the 23rd annual National Charter Schools Week, to be held May 8 through May 14, 2022.Latest action 2022-05-09
- Bill authoredA resolution congratulating the students, parents, teachers, and leaders of charter schools across the United States for making ongoing contributions to education and supporting the ideals and goals of the 25th Annual National Charter Schools Week, to be held May 12 through May 18, 2024.Latest action 2024-05-16
- Bill authoredA resolution congratulating the students, parents, teachers, and leaders of charter schools across the United States for making ongoing contributions to education, and supporting the ideals and goals of the 22nd annual National Charter Schools Week, to be held May 9 through May 15, 2021.Latest action 2021-05-24
- Bill authoredA resolution designating the week of January 21 through January 27, 2024, as "National School Choice Week".Latest action 2024-01-24
- Bill authoredA resolution designating the week of January 22 through January 28, 2023, as "National School Choice Week".Latest action 2023-02-01
Housing
Extensive record
Scott's work here shows up as 25 bills authored or cosponsored, tied to 1 documented commitment.
25 bills
Go deeper on housing
Commitments tracked here
- Improve Foster Youth Support
The record (27)
- Bill authoredSupport for Expectant and Parenting Foster Youth ActLatest action 2026-07-23
- Bill authoredSupporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families ActLatest action 2024-02-06
- Bill authoredA resolution congratulating the students, parents, teachers, and leaders of charter schools across the United States for making ongoing contributions to education and supporting the ideals and goals of the 25th Annual National Charter Schools Week, to be held May 12 through May 18, 2024.Latest action 2024-05-16
- Bill authoredA resolution expressing support for the designation of September 2022 as "Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month" in order to educate communities across the United States about sickle cell disease and the need for research, early detection methods, effective treatments, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell disease and conditions related to sickle cell disease.Latest action 2022-12-08
- Bill authoredA resolution congratulating the students, parents, teachers, and leaders of charter schools across the United States for making ongoing contributions to education, and supporting the ideals and goals of the 24th annual National Charter Schools Week, to be held May 7 through May 13, 2023.Latest action 2023-05-11
- Bill authoredA resolution congratulating the students, parents, teachers, and leaders of charter schools across the United States for making ongoing contributions to education, and supporting the ideals and goals of the 23rd annual National Charter Schools Week, to be held May 8 through May 14, 2022.Latest action 2022-05-09
- Bill authoredA resolution condemning threats of violence against historically Black colleges and universities and reaffirming support for the students of historically Black colleges and universities.Latest action 2022-03-03
- Bill authoredSupporting Care for Dual Eligibles ActLatest action 2022-02-10
Other
Extensive record
Scott's work here shows up as 25 bills authored or cosponsored, tied to 1 documented commitment.
25 bills
Go deeper on other
Commitments tracked here
- Support Pregnant and Parenting Women
The record (26)
- Bill authoredSupporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families ActLatest action 2026-03-26
- Bill authoredSupport for Expectant and Parenting Foster Youth ActLatest action 2026-07-23
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution expressing support for the goals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging the people of the United States to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.Latest action 2024-11-21
- Bill authoredA resolution congratulating the students, parents, teachers, and leaders of charter schools across the United States for making ongoing contributions to education and supporting the ideals and goals of the 26th Annual National Charter Schools Week, to be held May 11 through May 17, 2025.Latest action 2025-05-20
- Bill authoredFamilies’ Rights and Responsibilities ActLatest action 2025-01-23
- Bill authoredA resolution expressing support for the designation of September 2024 as "Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month" in order to educate communities across the United States about sickle cell disease and the need for research, early detection methods, effective treatments, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell disease and conditions related to sickle cell disease.Latest action 2024-11-19
- Bill authoredA resolution expressing support for the designation of September 2022 as "Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month" in order to educate communities across the United States about sickle cell disease and the need for research, early detection methods, effective treatments, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell disease and conditions related to sickle cell disease.Latest action 2022-12-08
- Bill authoredSupporting Care for Dual Eligibles ActLatest action 2022-02-10
Health care
Extensive record
Scott's work here shows up as 23 bills authored or cosponsored, tied to 1 documented commitment.
23 bills
Go deeper on health care
Their stated view
- Modernizing Healthcare Access — Focuses on improving healthcare services, particularly in rural areas, and expanding access to telehealth.
Commitments tracked here
- Supports Rural Healthcare Funding
The record (20)
- Bill authoredA resolution expressing support for the designation of September 2020 as "Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month" in order to educate communities across the United States about sickle cell disease and the need for research, early detection methods, effective treatments, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell disease and conditions related to sickle cell disease.Latest action 2020-09-17
- Bill cosponsoredLifting Local Communities ActLatest action 2025-09-18
- Bill cosponsoredFamily-to-Family Reauthorization Act of 2026Latest action 2026-01-28
- Bill authoredA resolution expressing support for the designation of September 2025 as "Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month" in order to educate communities across the United States about sickle cell disease and the need for research, early detection methods, effective treatments, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell disease and conditions related to sickle cell disease.Latest action 2025-09-19
- Bill authoredImproving Care in Rural America Reauthorization Act of 2025Latest action 2025-09-08
- Bill authoredRepeatedly Flooded Communities Preparation ActLatest action 2023-05-03
- Bill cosponsoredA bill to direct the United States Postal Service to designate single, unique ZIP Codes for certain communities, and for other purposes.Latest action 2025-10-01
- Bill cosponsoredAccelerating Kids’ Access to Care ActLatest action 2025-02-26
Economy & jobs
No records matched yet
Scott has stated a position on supporting small businesses, but we have not matched congressional records to it yet.
Go deeper on economy & jobs
Their stated view
- Supporting Small Businesses — Aims to reduce regulatory burdens and provide tax relief to foster the growth and success of small businesses.
- Protecting Worker Rights — Seeks to ensure worker privacy and empower employees through various legislative initiatives.
- Ensuring Fiscal Responsibility — Champions tax reform and accountability for government agencies like the IRS to promote economic stability.
What Scott stands for
The issues this senator has built their public record around, drawn from their own campaign material, official statements and legislative work. Each one links to a source so you can read it yourself.
- 01Education
Empowering Parental Education Choices
Advocates for school choice and charter schools, believing they offer better educational outcomes for students.
- 02Economy
Supporting Small Businesses
Aims to reduce regulatory burdens and provide tax relief to foster the growth and success of small businesses.
- 03Health
Modernizing Healthcare Access
Focuses on improving healthcare services, particularly in rural areas, and expanding access to telehealth.
- 04Labor and Employment
Protecting Worker Rights
Seeks to ensure worker privacy and empower employees through various legislative initiatives.
- 05Economy
Ensuring Fiscal Responsibility
Champions tax reform and accountability for government agencies like the IRS to promote economic stability.
What they've actually done about it
Each commitment below is something this senator has publicly said they would pursue, followed by the concrete record on it: bills they authored or cosponsored, floor speeches they gave. We describe the record — we don't grade it.
- Education
Boost Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Leading efforts with the IGNITE HBCU Excellence Act, which aims to provide significant funding for infrastructure and development at HBCUs.
Where it stands: Senator Scott sponsored the IGNITE HBCU Excellence Act, which was referred to committee and has seen no further action since its introduction in 2026.
On the record: 7 bills
See the 7 records behind this
- Bill authoredIGNITE HBCU Excellence ActLatest action 2026-05-14
- Bill cosponsoredHBCU Research Capacity ActLatest action 2026-03-24
- Bill cosponsoredStop Funding Global Terrorists Act of 2025Latest action 2025-01-29
- Bill authoredRevoke Iranian Funding Act of 2023Latest action 2024-04-09
- Bill authoredHBCU PARTNERS ActLatest action 2020-12-31
- Bill cosponsoredNo Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2025Latest action 2025-01-22
- Bill authoredA resolution strongly condemning the rise of antisemitism on campuses of institutions of higher education across the United States.Latest action 2024-05-02
- Health
Supports Rural Healthcare Funding
Senator Scott has co-sponsored legislation to reauthorize and fund the Rural Health Care Services Outreach, Rural Health Network Development, and Small Healthcare Provider Quality Improvement programs.
Where it stands: No matching sponsorships or votes for legislation related to rural healthcare funding were found in Senator Scott's congressional record.
On the record: 23 bills
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredA resolution expressing support for the designation of September 2020 as "Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month" in order to educate communities across the United States about sickle cell disease and the need for research, early detection methods, effective treatments, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell disease and conditions related to sickle cell disease.Latest action 2020-09-17
- Bill cosponsoredLifting Local Communities ActLatest action 2025-09-18
- Bill cosponsoredFamily-to-Family Reauthorization Act of 2026Latest action 2026-01-28
- Bill authoredA resolution expressing support for the designation of September 2025 as "Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month" in order to educate communities across the United States about sickle cell disease and the need for research, early detection methods, effective treatments, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell disease and conditions related to sickle cell disease.Latest action 2025-09-19
- Bill authoredImproving Care in Rural America Reauthorization Act of 2025Latest action 2025-09-08
- Bill authoredRepeatedly Flooded Communities Preparation ActLatest action 2023-05-03
- Bill authoredRepeatedly Flooded Communities Preparation ActLatest action 2021-06-21
- Bill cosponsoredA bill to direct the United States Postal Service to designate single, unique ZIP Codes for certain communities, and for other purposes.Latest action 2025-10-01
- Education
Promote Charter Schools Annually
Introduced a resolution congratulating charter schools during National Charter Schools Week, highlighting their contributions to education.
Where it stands: Senator Scott has consistently sponsored resolutions congratulating charter schools during National Charter Schools Week, with the latest recorded instance for 2026.
On the record: 25 bills
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredA resolution congratulating the students, parents, teachers, and leaders of charter schools across the United States for making ongoing contributions to education and supporting the ideals and goals of the 27th Annual National Charter Schools Week, to be held May 10 through May 16, 2026.Latest action 2026-06-09
- Bill authoredA resolution congratulating the students, parents, teachers, and leaders of charter schools across the United States for making ongoing contributions to education, and supporting the ideals and goals of the 24th annual National Charter Schools Week, to be held May 7 through May 13, 2023.Latest action 2023-05-11
- Bill authoredA resolution congratulating the students, parents, teachers, and leaders of charter schools across the United States for making ongoing contributions to education and supporting the ideals and goals of the 26th Annual National Charter Schools Week, to be held May 11 through May 17, 2025.Latest action 2025-05-20
- Bill authoredA resolution congratulating the students, parents, teachers, and leaders of charter schools across the United States for making ongoing contributions to education, and supporting the ideals and goals of the 23rd annual National Charter Schools Week, to be held May 8 through May 14, 2022.Latest action 2022-05-09
- Bill authoredA resolution congratulating the students, parents, teachers, and leaders of charter schools across the United States for making ongoing contributions to education and supporting the ideals and goals of the 25th Annual National Charter Schools Week, to be held May 12 through May 18, 2024.Latest action 2024-05-16
- Bill authoredA resolution congratulating the students, parents, teachers, and leaders of charter schools across the United States for making ongoing contributions to education, and supporting the ideals and goals of the 22nd annual National Charter Schools Week, to be held May 9 through May 15, 2021.Latest action 2021-05-24
- Bill authoredA resolution designating the week of January 21 through January 27, 2024, as "National School Choice Week".Latest action 2024-01-24
- Bill authoredA resolution designating the week of January 22 through January 28, 2023, as "National School Choice Week".Latest action 2023-02-01
- Housing
Improve Foster Youth Support
Sponsoring legislation to provide support for expectant and parenting foster youth, ensuring they receive necessary resources.
Where it stands: Senator Tim Scott sponsored S.4633, the Support for Expectant and Parenting Foster Youth Act, which was introduced on 2026-07-23 and is currently awaiting action in the Committee on Finance.
On the record: 25 bills
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredSupport for Expectant and Parenting Foster Youth ActLatest action 2026-07-23
- Bill authoredSupporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families ActLatest action 2024-02-06
- Bill authoredSupporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families ActLatest action 2026-03-26
- Bill authoredA resolution congratulating the students, parents, teachers, and leaders of charter schools across the United States for making ongoing contributions to education and supporting the ideals and goals of the 25th Annual National Charter Schools Week, to be held May 12 through May 18, 2024.Latest action 2024-05-16
- Bill authoredA resolution expressing support for the designation of September 2022 as "Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month" in order to educate communities across the United States about sickle cell disease and the need for research, early detection methods, effective treatments, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell disease and conditions related to sickle cell disease.Latest action 2022-12-08
- Bill authoredA resolution congratulating the students, parents, teachers, and leaders of charter schools across the United States for making ongoing contributions to education, and supporting the ideals and goals of the 24th annual National Charter Schools Week, to be held May 7 through May 13, 2023.Latest action 2023-05-11
- Bill authoredA resolution congratulating the students, parents, teachers, and leaders of charter schools across the United States for making ongoing contributions to education, and supporting the ideals and goals of the 23rd annual National Charter Schools Week, to be held May 8 through May 14, 2022.Latest action 2022-05-09
- Bill authoredA resolution condemning threats of violence against historically Black colleges and universities and reaffirming support for the students of historically Black colleges and universities.Latest action 2022-03-03
- Families
Support Pregnant and Parenting Women
Championing the Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families Act to provide resources and assistance to new mothers and families.
Where it stands: Senator Scott sponsored the 'Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families Act' on 2026-03-26, which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance, indicating it is still an active bill in the current legislative session.
On the record: 25 bills
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredSupporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families ActLatest action 2026-03-26
- Bill authoredSupporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families ActLatest action 2024-02-06
- Bill authoredSupport for Expectant and Parenting Foster Youth ActLatest action 2026-07-23
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution expressing support for the goals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging the people of the United States to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.Latest action 2024-11-21
- Bill authoredA resolution congratulating the students, parents, teachers, and leaders of charter schools across the United States for making ongoing contributions to education and supporting the ideals and goals of the 26th Annual National Charter Schools Week, to be held May 11 through May 17, 2025.Latest action 2025-05-20
- Bill authoredFamilies’ Rights and Responsibilities ActLatest action 2025-01-23
- Bill authoredA resolution expressing support for the designation of September 2024 as "Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month" in order to educate communities across the United States about sickle cell disease and the need for research, early detection methods, effective treatments, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell disease and conditions related to sickle cell disease.Latest action 2024-11-19
- Bill authoredA resolution expressing support for the designation of September 2022 as "Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month" in order to educate communities across the United States about sickle cell disease and the need for research, early detection methods, effective treatments, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell disease and conditions related to sickle cell disease.Latest action 2022-12-08
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