Sen. Budd, Ted

Republican · North Carolina · Senate

Theodore Paul Budd is an American businessman and politician serving since 2023 as the junior United States senator for North Carolina. A member of the Republican Party, he was the U.S. representative for North Carolina's 13th congressional district from 2017 to 2023.

Voting record

• Participation: shows up to vote 94% of the time.
• Bipartisanship: votes with the opposing party's majority 20.7% of the time.
• Alignment with the district's political lean: 65.3%.
• Bills sponsored: 250; passed into law: 0.

Recent votes by Sen. Budd, Ted

• Voted Nay on Study health career training grant outcomes — Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
• Voted Yea on Tighten financial sanctions on Russia over Ukraine — CHIPS and Science Act of 2022
• Voted Yea on Increase Medicare and Medicaid payments to rural hospitals — Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
• Voted Yea on Speaker reserves procedural placeholder for House — Secure the Border Act of 2023
• Voted Yea on Exempts active military pay from income tax — National Defense Authorization Act FY2024
• Voted Nay on Procedural placeholder reserved for Speaker — Lower Drug Costs Now Act
• Voted Yea on Raises passenger fees for airport improvements — Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023
• Voted Yea on Speaker reserves bill number for future legislation — Parents Bill of Rights Act
• Voted Nay on Require Muslim Brotherhood foreign terrorist designation — Clean Energy for America Act
• Voted Yea on Eliminates funding for National Endowment for Humanities — Social Security Fairness Act
• Voted Nay on Extends federal funding through early 2025 — Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
• Voted Yea on Close loophole for large independent banks — Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act
• Voted Yea on Shortens wetland disposal ban periods — FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024
• Voted Yea on Repeals 1991 and 2002 Iraq war authorizations — A bill to repeal the authorizations for use of military force against Iraq.
• Voted Yea on Blocked EPA wetlands protection rule — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States'".

Other North Carolina representatives

• Rep. Adams, Alma S. (Democrat)
• Rep. Davis, Donald G. (Democrat)
• Rep. Edwards, Chuck (Republican)
• Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. (Democrat)
• Rep. Foxx, Virginia (Republican)
• Rep. Harrigan, Pat (Republican)
• Rep. Harris, Mark (Republican)
• Rep. Hudson, Richard (Republican)
• Rep. Knott, Brad (Republican)
• Rep. McDowell, Addison P. (Republican)

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