RepublicanU.S. Senator, Louisiana
Bill Cassidy
In the Senate since Jan 6, 2015 (2 terms). Current term ends Jan 3, 2027. Born Sep 28, 1957.
Official website · DC office 202-224-5824 · @SenBillCassidy
This seat is rated competitive for 2026: Louisiana Senate, Solid R.
At a glance
106Bills and joint resolutions sponsored (119th)
1Sponsored bills that became law
277Bills cosponsored
5.5%Roll-call votes missed (50 of 915)
97.2%Votes with own party's majority
$6,701,121Raised, 2025 to 2026 cycle
Sources: GovInfo Bill Status (Congress.gov data); Voteview roll-call data; FEC. Party-unity counts only votes where the party majority took a side; independents who caucus with Democrats are compared with Democrats.
Bills sponsored
| Bill | Title | Introduced | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. 5513 | Domestic Manufacturing Revitalization Act of 2026 Health · 0 cosponsors | Sep 24, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Sep 24, 2026 |
| S. 5503 | Taxpayer Funded Compensation Accountability Act Government Operations and Politics · 0 cosponsors | Sep 24, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Sep 24, 2026 |
| S. 5505 | Safe and Fair Elections Act of 2026 Government Operations and Politics · 0 cosponsors | Sep 24, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. Sep 24, 2026 |
| S. 5420 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the qualified elementary and secondary education scholarships credit limit for married taxpayers filing a joint return. Taxation · 0 cosponsors | Sep 17, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Sep 17, 2026 |
| S. 5421 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the State opt-in requirement for the qualified elementary and secondary education scholarship credit. Taxation · 0 cosponsors | Sep 17, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Sep 17, 2026 |
| S. 5258 | PREFERRED Screening Act Health · 1 cosponsors | Aug 5, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Aug 5, 2026 |
| S. 5062 | FAIR DME Appeals Act Health · 0 cosponsors | Jul 22, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Jul 22, 2026 |
| S. 5038 | Special Education Administration Protection Act Education · 0 cosponsors | Jul 21, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Jul 21, 2026 |
| S. 5013 | Veteran Acquired Brain Injury Caregiving Act Armed Forces and National Security · 0 cosponsors | Jul 16, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Jul 16, 2026 |
| S. 5014 | Veteran Suicide Spousal Career Services Act Armed Forces and National Security · 0 cosponsors | Jul 16, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Jul 16, 2026 |
| S. 4959 | STOP Child Care Fraud Act Families · 1 cosponsors | Jul 14, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Jul 14, 2026 |
| S. 4963 | Outpatient Surgery Access Act of 2026 Health · 1 cosponsors | Jul 14, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Jul 14, 2026 |
| S. 4965 | Railroad Retirement Board Stability Act Transportation and Public Works · 3 cosponsors | Jul 14, 2026 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 540. Aug 4, 2026 |
| S. 4945 | Home Market Restoration Act of 2026 Foreign Trade and International Finance · 0 cosponsors | Jul 13, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Jul 13, 2026 |
| S. 4689 | READ Act Education · 5 cosponsors | Jun 4, 2026 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 549. Aug 6, 2026 |
| S. 4678 | SIMS Act Crime and Law Enforcement · 3 cosponsors | Jun 3, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Jun 3, 2026 |
| S. 4584 | Norma Ruth Criswell Carpenter & Clovis C. Criswell Grant Parish Restoration Act of 2026 Taxation · 0 cosponsors | May 20, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. May 20, 2026 |
| S. 4442 | Save America’s Family Forests Act of 2026 Taxation · 1 cosponsors | Apr 29, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Apr 29, 2026 |
| S. 4427 | Heat Workforce Standards Act of 2026 Labor and Employment · 12 cosponsors | Apr 29, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Apr 29, 2026 |
| S. 4435 | Improving Financial Aid Offers for Students Act Education · 1 cosponsors | Apr 29, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Apr 29, 2026 |
Showing the 20 most recent. Full list: Congress.gov member page. Bill data: GovInfo Bill Status bulk data.
Recent roll-call votes
| Date | Vote | Question | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | Senate roll call 915 PN1129 | On the Nomination Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of Labor Result: Nomination Confirmed | Yea |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Senate roll call 914 PN1129 | On the Cloture Motion Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of Labor Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to | Yea |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Senate roll call 913 HR9340 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed A bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a Federal standard relating to the recovery of the full, incremental costs of upgrades that serve large-load customers, and for other purposes. Result: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected | Yea |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Senate roll call 912 HR7008 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed A bill to amend chapter 131 of title 5 to require certain restrictions on stocks for Members of Congress and their spouses and dependents, and for other purposes. Result: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected | Yea |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Senate roll call 911 SRES852 | On the Motion to Discharge A resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. Result: Motion to Discharge Rejected | Not voting |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Senate roll call 910 SJRES197 | On the Motion to Proceed A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027; and Basic Health Program". Result: Motion to Proceed Rejected | Nay |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Senate roll call 909 S4668 | On Passage of the Bill A bill to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, student athletes and to promote fair competition among intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes. Result: Bill Passed | Yea |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Senate roll call 908 S4668 | On the Amendment To establish certain standards with respect to coaches of varsity sports teams. Result: Amendment Rejected | Nay |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Senate roll call 907 S4668 | On the Amendment To increase the limitation on funding for post-eligibility insurance and catastrophic injury for student athletes. Result: Amendment Rejected | Nay |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Senate roll call 906 S4668 | On the Amendment To limit price increases for college athletics tickets. Result: Amendment Rejected | Nay |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Senate roll call 905 S4668 | On the Amendment To improve the bill. Result: Amendment Rejected | Nay |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Senate roll call 904 S4668 | On the Amendment To modify the provision relating to the relationship of this Act to existing law. Result: Amendment Agreed to | Yea |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Senate roll call 903 HCONRES89 | On the Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran. Result: Concurrent Resolution Rejected | Nay |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Senate roll call 902 S4668 | On the Cloture Motion A bill to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, student athletes and to promote fair competition among intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes. Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to | Yea |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Senate roll call 901 S4668 | On the Amendment In the nature of a substitute. Result: Amendment Agreed to | Yea |
Source: Voteview (UCLA), built from official House Clerk and Senate roll calls. Full record: GovTrack.
Committees
- Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
- Senate Committee on Finance
- Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Chairman)
- Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
Source: unitedstates/congress-legislators committee membership
Earmarks (Community Project Funding / Congressionally Directed Spending)
Draft: project-level earmark requests are not loaded yet. Members post their requests publicly; see the Senate Appropriations Committee list and the member's own website.
Sources: Senate Appropriations Committee · member website
Campaign money
$6,701,121Total raised
$2,178,504From individuals
$12,596,343Spent
$685,196Cash on hand
Source: FEC candidate summary, S4LA00107, coverage through Sep 30, 2026. Top donors: OpenSecrets.
Positions and background
Read the member's stated positions, ratings from interest groups, and biography from independent sources:
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Data refreshed Oct 29, 2026.