Sen. Tillis, Thomas
Republican · North Carolina · Senate
Thomas Roland Tillis is an American businessman and politician of the Republican Party who has served since 2015 as a United States senator from North Carolina. He served in the North Carolina House of Representatives from 2007 to 2015, and as the State House speaker from 2011 to 2015. Tillis was elected to the United States Senate in 2014, defeating Democratic incumbent Kay Hagan, and reelected in 2020. He became the state's senior U.S. senator when Richard Burr retired in 2023.
Voting record
- Participation: shows up to vote 93% of the time.
- Bipartisanship: votes with the opposing party's majority 36.9% of the time.
- Alignment with the district's political lean: 37.1%.
- Bills sponsored: 250; passed into law: 4.
Recent votes by Sen. Tillis, Thomas
- Voted Nay on Study health career training grant outcomes — Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
- Voted Not Voting on Tighten financial sanctions on Russia over Ukraine — CHIPS and Science Act of 2022
- Voted Nay 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 Yea 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 U.S. semiconductor and tech R&D investment surge — A bill to establish a new Directorate for Technology and Innovation in the National Science Foundation, to establish a regional technology hub program, to require a strategy and report on economic security, science, research, innovation, manufacturing, and job creation, to establish a critical supply chain resiliency program, and for other purposes.
- Voted Nay on Repeals 1991 and 2002 Iraq war authorizations — A bill to repeal the authorizations for use of military force against Iraq.
Other North Carolina representatives
- Rep. Adams, Alma S. (Democrat)
- Sen. Budd, Ted (Republican)
- 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)
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