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Republican Senator

Tom Cotton

Arkansas

89.11

House Sessions Counted: 0

Senate Sessions Counted: 4

Date Assumed Office:

January 03, 2015

Chief of Staff:

Doug Coutts

Next Election:

2026

2025 LIVE Session Score

[119th Congress]

100.00

Lifetime Key Issues Score

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Committee Assignment:

Armed Services, Judiciary, Joint Economic Committee, Select Committee on Intelligence

Place of Birth:

Dardanelle, AR

Birthday:

May 13, 1977

Profession:

Lawyer, United States Army officer

Marital Status:

Married

Spouse(s):

Anna Peckham ​(m. 2014)

Number of Children:

2

Education:

Harvard University (BA, JD)

Military Service (Branch):

United States Army

Military Service (Years of service):

2005–2009 (active) 2010–2013 (reserve)

Military Service (Rank):

Captain

Military Service (Awards):

Combat Infantryman Badge Parachutist Badge Air Assault Badge Ranger Tab 101st Airborne Division Combat Service ID Badge 506th Infantry Regimental Distinctive Insignia Bronze Star Medal Army Commendation Medal (with Oak leaf cluster) Army Achievement Medal Air Force Achievement Medal National Defense Service Medal Afghanistan Campaign Medal (with two campaign stars) Iraq Campaign Medal (with campaign star) Global War on Terrorism Service Medal Army Service Ribbon Overseas Service Ribbon NATO Medal

American Culture

95.33%

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Big Tech & Free Speech

N/A

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Border Security

100.00%

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Election Integrity

100.00%

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Medical Freedom

83.33%

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School Choice

N/A

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Second Amendment

75.00%

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Taxes and Spending

74.24%

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Votes
Select the Issues
BILLPN54-5
TPAction Position
Y
Cotton Position
Y
ISSUE
YEAR
25
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BILLH.J.Res.24
TPAction Position
Y
Cotton Position
Y
ISSUE
YEAR
25
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BILLSJR18
TPAction Position
Y
Cotton Position
Y
ISSUE
YEAR
25
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BILLHJR25
TPAction Position
Y
Cotton Position
Y
ISSUE
YEAR
25
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BILLS. 331
TPAction Position
Y
Cotton Position
Y
ISSUE
YEAR
25
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BILLPN12-16
TPAction Position
Y
Cotton Position
Y
ISSUE
YEAR
25
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BILLPN22-12
TPAction Position
Y
Cotton Position
Y
ISSUE
YEAR
25
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BILLPN13-12
TPAction Position
Y
Cotton Position
Y
ISSUE
YEAR
25
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BILLPN19
TPAction Position
Y
Cotton Position
Y
ISSUE
YEAR
25
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BILLPN12-42
TPAction Position
Y
Cotton Position
Y
ISSUE
YEAR
25
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BILLPN13-2
TPAction Position
Y
Cotton Position
Y
ISSUE
YEAR
25
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BILLPN12-41
TPAction Position
Y
Cotton Position
Y
ISSUE
YEAR
25
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Bill

TPAction Position
Cottonposition

Issue

Comments

Year

Congress

PN54-5
Y
Y
Ambassador to the People's Republic of China Confirmation
25
119th
H.J.Res.24
Y
Y
Disapproval of Energy Conservation Standards for Walk-In Coolers and Freezers
25
119th
SJR18
Y
Y
Disapproval of Overdraft Lending Rule for Large Financial Institutions
25
119th
HJR25
Y
Y
Disapproval of IRS Digital Asset Reporting Rule
25
119th
S. 331
Y
Y
Halt All Lethal Trafficking of Fentanyl Act
25
119th
PN12-16
Y
Y
Deputy Secretary of Defense Confirmation
25
119th
PN22-12
Y
Y
Under Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Security Confirmation
25
119th
PN13-12
Y
Y
Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency Confirmation
25
119th
PN19
Y
Y
Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors Confirmation
25
119th
PN12-42
Y
Y
Deputy Secretary of Labor Confirmation
25
119th
PN13-2
Y
Y
Deputy Secretary of Transportation Confirmation
25
119th
PN12-41
Y
Y
Assistant Attorney General Confirmation
25
119th

Vote Key

  • Y: Yea
  • N: Nay
  • G: Guilty
  • NG: Not Guilty
  • A: Abstaining
  • P: Present
  • N/V: Not Voting
  • N/A: Not Applicable
  • E: Excused
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