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Bill Cassidy

U.S. Senator for Louisiana

Biography

Bill Cassidy, a physician, has represented Louisiana in the Senate since 2015. He is the Ranking Member of the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee. He previously served in the House of Representatives.

Key Information

  • Full Name: Bill Cassidy
  • Born: September 28, 1957
  • Age: 68 years old
  • Birthplace: Highland Park, IL
  • Term Started: January 3, 2021
  • Term Ends: January 3, 2027
  • Senate Class: Class II

Committee Assignments

  • Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Chair
  • Energy and Natural Resources
  • Finance
  • Foreign Relations
  • Veterans' Affairs

Most Recent Voting History

Yea

Vote #85

On the Cloture Motion PN787-1 (PN 787-1)

Andrew B. Davis, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Texas

Apr 16, 2026, 1:36 PM (ET) Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to (49-48) (49 Y - 48 N)

Yea

Vote #84

On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 140 (H.J.Res. 140)

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to Public Land Order No. 7917 for Withdrawal of Federal Lands; Cook, Lake, and Saint Louis Counties, MN.

Apr 16, 2026, 11:08 AM (ET) Result: Joint Resolution Passed (50-49) (50 Y - 49 N)

Yea

Vote #83

On the Motion to Proceed H.J.Res. 140 (H.J.Res. 140)

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to Public Land Order No. 7917 for Withdrawal of Federal Lands; Cook, Lake, and Saint Louis Counties, MN.

Apr 15, 2026, 8:21 PM (ET) Result: Motion to Proceed Agreed to (51-49) (51 Y - 49 N)

Yea

Vote #82

On the Motion to Table H.J.Res. 140 (H.J.Res. 140)

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to Public Land Order No. 7917 for Withdrawal of Federal Lands; Cook, Lake, and Saint Louis Counties, MN.

Apr 15, 2026, 8:00 PM (ET) Result: Motion to Table Agreed to (51-48) (51 Y - 48 N)

Nay

Vote #81

On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 138 (S.J.Res. 138)

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services.

Apr 15, 2026, 7:08 PM (ET) Result: Motion to Discharge Rejected (36-63) (36 Y - 63 N)

Nay

Vote #80

On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 32 (S.J.Res. 32)

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services.

Apr 15, 2026, 6:17 PM (ET) Result: Motion to Discharge Rejected (40-59) (40 Y - 59 N)

Nay

Vote #79

On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 123 (S.J.Res. 123)

A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.

Apr 15, 2026, 2:02 PM (ET) Result: Motion to Discharge Rejected (47-52) (47 Y - 52 N)

Yea

Vote #78

On the Nomination PN787-5 (PN 787-5)

Christopher R. Wolfe, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Texas

Apr 14, 2026, 2:15 PM (ET) Result: Nomination Confirmed (53-47) (53 Y - 47 N)

Yea

Vote #77

On the Cloture Motion PN787-5 (PN 787-5)

Christopher R. Wolfe, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Texas

Apr 14, 2026, 12:26 PM (ET) Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to (53-45) (53 Y - 45 N)

Yea

Vote #76

On the Nomination PN787-3 (PN 787-3)

John Thomas Shepherd, of Arkansas, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas

Apr 14, 2026, 11:25 AM (ET) Result: Nomination Confirmed (53-46) (53 Y - 46 N)

Contact

  • 202-224-4623
  • 🏢 455 Dirksen Senate Office Building
    Washington, D.C. 20510
  • 🔗 Official Website

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