RepublicanU.S. Senator, Arkansas
John Boozman
In the Senate since Jan 5, 2011 (3 terms). Current term ends Jan 3, 2029. Born Dec 10, 1950.
Official website · DC office 202-224-4843 · @JohnBoozman
This seat is rated competitive for 2026: Arkansas Senate, Solid R.
At a glance
19Bills and joint resolutions sponsored (119th)
0Sponsored bills that became law
192Bills cosponsored
1.5%Roll-call votes missed (14 of 915)
99.2%Votes with own party's majority
$579,216Raised, 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. 5588 | Ecological Restoration Project Permitting Act of 2026 Environmental Protection · 3 cosponsors | Sep 29, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. Sep 29, 2026 |
| S. 5526 | Agricultural Act of 2026 Agriculture and Food · 0 cosponsors | Sep 24, 2026 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 683. Sep 24, 2026 |
| S. 5464 | VOICE for Women Veterans Act Armed Forces and National Security · 2 cosponsors | Sep 23, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Sep 23, 2026 |
| S. 5180 | Provider Reimbursement Stability Act of 2026 Health · 7 cosponsors | Jul 30, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Jul 30, 2026 |
| S. 5017 | More Paid Leave for More Americans Act Labor and Employment · 1 cosponsors | Jul 16, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Jul 16, 2026 |
| S. 4624 | Medicare Access to Radiology Care Act of 2026 Health · 1 cosponsors | May 21, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. May 21, 2026 |
| S. 4064 | Digital Commodity Intermediaries Act Finance and Financial Sector · 6 cosponsors | Mar 11, 2026 | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 355. Mar 12, 2026 |
| S. 3967 | FLOWS Act of 2026 Water Resources Development · 1 cosponsors | Mar 3, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. Mar 3, 2026 |
| S. 3898 | Gerald’s Law Reauthorization Act of 2026 Armed Forces and National Security · 1 cosponsors | Feb 24, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Feb 24, 2026 |
| S. 3755 | Digital Commodity Intermediaries Act Finance and Financial Sector · 0 cosponsors | Feb 2, 2026 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 312. Feb 2, 2026 |
| S. 3572 | Roadway Safety Modernization Act of 2025 Transportation and Public Works · 4 cosponsors | Dec 18, 2025 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Dec 18, 2025 |
| S. 3095 | An original bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to convey a parcel of property of the Forest Service to Perry County, Arkansas, and for other purposes. Public Lands and Natural Resources · 0 cosponsors | Nov 3, 2025 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 259. Nov 3, 2025 |
| S. 3015 | AWRC Act of 2025 Water Resources Development · 4 cosponsors | Oct 16, 2025 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. Oct 16, 2025 |
| S. 2896 | STARS Act Public Lands and Natural Resources · 4 cosponsors | Sep 18, 2025 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Sep 18, 2025 |
| S. 2439 | Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025 Health · 18 cosponsors | Jul 24, 2025 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Jul 24, 2025 |
| S. 2309 | Veteran Burial Timeliness and Death Certificate Accountability Act Armed Forces and National Security · 7 cosponsors | Jul 16, 2025 | Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. Mar 18, 2026 |
| S. 1918 | Access Technology Affordability Act of 2025 Taxation · 19 cosponsors | May 22, 2025 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. May 22, 2025 |
| S. 1371 | S-CAP Act of 2025 Taxation · 1 cosponsors | Apr 9, 2025 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Apr 9, 2025 |
| S. 297 | PSA Screening for HIM Act Health · 6 cosponsors | Jan 29, 2025 | Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held. Mar 19, 2026 |
Showing the 19 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 | Nay |
| 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 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Chairman)
- Senate Committee on Appropriations
- Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works
- Senate Committee on Rules and Administration
- Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
- Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe
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
$579,216Total raised
$208,322From individuals
$302,050Spent
$1,387,943Cash on hand
Source: FEC candidate summary, S0AR00150, 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.