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Tom Cotton

The saved record holds 297 recorded votes by Tom Cotton, from 2013 to 2026.

238 Yes · 47 No · 12 Did not vote

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116th Congress, 2019 and 2020

RRepublicanSenate · Arkansas · January 6, 2015 to January 3, 2021

17 Yes · 4 No on 21 laws of this Congress.

Public Law 116-283 · Senate vote on January 1, 2021William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021

Public Law 116-260 · Senate vote on December 21, 2020Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021

Yes

Public Law 116-250 · Senate vote on December 2, 2020ALS Disability Insurance Access Act of 2019

Yes

Public Law 116-159 · Senate vote on September 30, 2020Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021 and Other Extensions Act

Yes

Public Law 116-152 · Senate vote on June 17, 2020Great American Outdoors Act

Yes

Public Law 116-136 · Senate vote on March 25, 2020CARES Act

Yes

Public Law 116-127 · Senate vote on March 18, 2020Families First Coronavirus Response Act

Yes

Public Law 116-123 · Senate vote on March 5, 2020Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020

Yes

Public Law 116-113 · Senate vote on January 16, 2020United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Implementation Act

Yes

Public Law 116-93 · Senate vote on December 19, 2019Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020

Yes

Public Law 116-94 · Senate vote on December 19, 2019Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020

Public Law 116-92 · Senate vote on December 17, 2019National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020

Yes

Public Law 116-96 · Senate vote on December 11, 2019Support for Suicide Prevention Coordinators Act

Yes

Public Law 116-69 · Senate vote on November 21, 2019Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2020, and Further Health Extenders Act of 2019

Yes

Public Law 116-59 · Senate vote on September 26, 2019Continuing Appropriations Act, 2020, and Health Extenders Act of 2019

Yes

Public Law 116-37 · Senate vote on August 1, 2019Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019

Public Law 116-34 · Senate vote on July 23, 2019Never Forget the Heroes: James Zadroga, Ray Pfeifer, and Luis Alvarez Permanent Authorization of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund Act

Yes

Public Law 116-26 · Senate vote on June 26, 2019Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Humanitarian Assistance and Security at the Southern Border Act, 2019

Yes

Public Law 116-20 · Senate vote on May 23, 2019Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Act, 2019

Yes

Public Law 116-6 · Senate vote on February 14, 2019Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2019

Public Law 116-9 · Senate vote on February 12, 2019John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act

Yes

What this member says about laws and orders

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1 excerpt

Securing the Information and Communications Technology and Services Supply ChainMay 14, 2025

Cotton to Lutnick: Chinese Networking Equipment Risks National Security

“This work is critical to our national security, and we commend President Trump’s Executive Order 13873 to allow the Commerce Department to prohibit transactions in our country that pose unacceptable risk to American national security.”

Named by: order number · Saved October 6, 2026 · Fingerprint 3548fe4f6961177d

Member-requested spending

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Member-requested spending: none found in the 4 laws read so far.

Laws read: Public Law 119-37, Public Law 119-74, Public Law 119-75, Public Law 119-86.

Online ads

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COTTON FOR SENATE, INC. Google Ads Transparency Center

Evidence for the tie: The library lists FEC committee number C00499988 for this advertiser, and the FEC committee file names this member as that committee’s candidate.

The library lists 33 ads by this advertiser since January 3, 2025.

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Read from Google Ads Transparency Center, its data file of October 6, 2026. Meta Ad Library: Not started. An ad counts when the library last shows it on or after January 3, 2025.

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