Snapshot
Bills sponsored
16
Bills cosponsored
72
Total votes cast
12,803
Last 120 votes
67Y · 35N
News mentions
8
Addison Mitchell McConnell III was born February 20, 1942, and serves as the senior United States Senator from Kentucky. McConnell served as Senate Republican Leader from 2007 to 2024 and is the longest-serving senator in Kentucky history. He stepped down from leadership after the 2024 election and now serves as chairman of the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee and the Rules Committee.
Voting history
The voting record
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Senate · May 20, 2026
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Senate · May 19, 2026
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Senate · May 19, 2026
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Senate · May 19, 2026
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Senate · May 18, 2026
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Senate · May 14, 2026
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Events (12)
Apr 16, 2026 · judicial
Trump allies pressure Justices Alito and Thomas to retire before 2026 midterms
Feb 14, 2026 · legislative
DHS shuts down as Democrats and Republicans remain deadlocked over ICE and CBP reform
Jan 31, 2026 · legislative
Partial government shutdown begins as Congress fails to pass appropriations legislation
Jan 15, 2026 · legislative
Senate Passes Three FY2026 Appropriations Bills (Commerce-Justice-Science, Energy-Water, Interior) in 82-15 Vote
Jan 13, 2026 · legislative
Senate Unanimously Passes DEFIANCE Act Allowing Deepfake Victims to Sue for Up to $150,000
Recent bills sponsored & cosponsored
Bills & legislation
S.4530 · Sponsored
S 4530: A bill to amend chapters 83 and 84 of title 5, United States Code, to authorize an increase of the retirement age for members of the Capitol Police.
S.Res.388 · 2025 · Sponsored
A resolution recognizing September 16, 2025, as "National Voter Registration Day".
S.Res.362 · 2025 · Sponsored
A resolution to provide for the printing of the Senate Manual for the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress.
S.2572 · 2025 · Sponsored
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026
S.1674 · 2025 · Sponsored
Mammoth Cave National Park Boundary Adjustment Act of 2025
S.Res.117 · 2025 · Sponsored
A resolution providing for members on the part of the Senate of the Joint Committee on Printing and the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library.
S.Res.94 · 2025 · Sponsored
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by committees of the Senate for the periods March 1, 2025, through September 30, 2025, October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026, and October 1, 2026, through February 28, 2027.
S.500 · 2025 · Sponsored
CAREER Act of 2025
S.Res.41 · 2025 · Sponsored
A resolution authorizing the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate to conduct quarterly blood donation drives during the 119th Congress.
S.1991 · 2023 · Sponsored
CAREER Act of 2023
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