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Bill Cassidy

Senator from Louisiana
SENATEREPUBLICAN2009–nowID C001075
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LegislationHEADLINE
7%with Dems
of 4,076 votes
Nominations
6%with Dems
of 1,758 · confirmations only
All contested
7%with Dems
of 5,834 · both combined
Steepest move
−14 pts
2023 → 2025
still a Republican

Career arc

Legislation leads. Each point is one Congress: how often they sided with the Democratic majority on contested bills, resolutions and amendments.

100%75%50%25%0%sides with Democrats ↑sides with Republicans ↓200920152021
2025–26119th Congress
Sat as a Republican
4.6%with Democrats
legislation only
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 2023 → 2025, −14 pts — within one party label.
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
Sep 17, 2026noneKasdin Miller Mitchell, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of TexasNOMINATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Sep 17, 2026noneKasdin Miller Mitchell, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of TexasNOMINATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Sep 17, 2026S. 4668A bill to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, student athletes and to promote fair competition among intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textA bill to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, student athletes and to promote fair competition among intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.
Where this lands
YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored
Sep 15, 2026S. 4668A bill to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, student athletes and to promote fair competition among intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 15, 2026H.R. 3633To provide for a system of regulation of the offer and sale of digital commodities by the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, to amend the Federal Reserve Act to prohibit the Federal reserve banks from offering certain products or services directly to an individual, to prohibit the use of central bank digital currency for monetary policy, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Sep 15, 2026noneMatthew R. Byrne, of Ohio, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of OhioNOMINATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Sep 14, 2026noneMatthew R. Byrne, of Ohio, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of OhioNOMINATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Aug 8, 2026S. 5271A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require voters to provide photo identification.LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Aug 8, 2026noneTodd Blanche, of Florida, to be Attorney GeneralNOMINATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 788 contested votes scored in the 119th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Economics and Public Finance9% · 1,204 votes
Congress1.4% · 707 votes
Armed Forces and National Security11.3% · 284 votes
Energy1.4% · 219 votes
Environmental Protection4.1% · 170 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources3.3% · 151 votes
Health3.6% · 138 votes
Government Operations and Politics3% · 132 votes
Finance and Financial Sector3.1% · 131 votes
Taxation2.8% · 106 votes
International Affairs21.6% · 102 votes
Emergency Management10.3% · 97 votes
Transportation and Public Works13.5% · 89 votes
Education7.2% · 69 votes
Science, Technology, Communications20.6% · 68 votes
Agriculture and Food14.1% · 64 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement14.3% · 56 votes
Immigration13.7% · 51 votes
Labor and Employment6.7% · 45 votes
Housing and Community Development3.1% · 32 votes
Water Resources Development3.1% · 32 votes
Commerce4% · 25 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance7.1% · 14 votes
Native Americans7.1% · 14 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues9.1% · 11 votes
Social Welfare45.5% · 11 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Animals— · 7 votes
Law— · 6 votes
Sports and Recreation— · 2 votes
Families— · 1 vote

They also voted in 2 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Arts, Culture, Religion, Social Sciences and History.

Blue is the share of votes siding with the Democratic majority; the tick marks 50%.

Service record

9 Congresses
111th · 2009114th · 2015119th · 2025
Republican · House · LA111th–113th
Republican · Senate · LA114th–119th
Term datesexact
Members · Louisiana
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Bill Cassidy

Senator from Louisiana
SENATER2009–now9 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
7.1%with Democrats
of 4,076 votes · 92.9% with Republicans
Nominations6%of 1,758 votes
All contested7%of 5,834 · combined
Steepest move−14 pts2023→25, as a Republican

Career arc

10050020092025
2025–26 · 119th · Republican4.6%

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Votes

Democratic majorityYea
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreNo
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 788 contested votes scored in the 119th

By policy area

career
Economics and Public Finance9% · 1,204
Congress1.4% · 707
Armed Forces and National Security11.3% · 284
Energy1.4% · 219
Environmental Protection4.1% · 170
Public Lands and Natural Resources3.3% · 151
Health3.6% · 138
Government Operations and Politics3% · 132
Finance and Financial Sector3.1% · 131
Taxation2.8% · 106
International Affairs21.6% · 102
Emergency Management10.3% · 97
Transportation and Public Works13.5% · 89
Education7.2% · 69
Science, Technology, Communications20.6% · 68
Agriculture and Food14.1% · 64
Crime and Law Enforcement14.3% · 56
Immigration13.7% · 51
Labor and Employment6.7% · 45
Housing and Community Development3.1% · 32
Water Resources Development3.1% · 32
Commerce4% · 25
Foreign Trade and International Finance7.1% · 14
Native Americans7.1% · 14
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues9.1% · 11
Social Welfare45.5% · 11
Animals— · 7
Law— · 6
Sports and Recreation— · 2
Families— · 1

Also voted in 2 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Arts, Culture, Religion, Social Sciences and History.

Service record

111th · 2009119th · 2025
Republican111th–113th
Republican114th–119th

Party switchers

John Alexander LoganD→R · IL · 40thWesley Wade WatkinsD→R · OK · 105thBen Nighthorse CampbellD→R · CO · 104th
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