Historical Profile
Kit Bond is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
Kit Bond
Former U.S. Senator for Missouri
Biography
Kit Bond (died 2025) was an American politician who represented Missouri in the United States Senate across 4 separate periods of service between 1987 and 2011, between the 100th and 111th Congresses. Bond served as a Republican. Bond died on May 13, 2025.
Key Information
- Full Name: Christopher Samuel Bond
- Died: May 13, 2025
- Term Started: January 4, 2005
- Term Ended: January 3, 2011
- Senate Class: Class III
Service History
- Jan 6, 1987 – Jan 5, 1993 100th–103rd Congresses Republican Missouri
- Jan 5, 1993 – Jan 6, 1999 103rd–106th Congresses Republican Missouri
- Jan 6, 1999 – Jan 4, 2005 106th–109th Congresses Republican Missouri
- Jan 4, 2005 – Jan 3, 2011 109th–111th Congresses Republican Missouri
Service dates from the official U.S. Senate historical roster. For senators who changed party affiliation during their service, the party shown for each period is approximate.
Current Senators from Missouri
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Bond's service:
- John Danforth (MO) 1987–1995
- John Ashcroft (MO) 1995–2001
- Jean Carnahan (MO) 2001–2002
- James Talent (MO) 2002–2007
- Claire McCaskill (MO) 2007–2011
Most Recent Voting History
Last 10 of 7,421 roll-call votes cast between 1989 and 2011 (roll-call records begin in 1989).
Not Voting
Vote #299
On the Nomination PN1576 (PN 1576)
Mary Helen Murguia, of Arizona, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit
Not Voting
Vote #298
On the Resolution of Ratification Treaty Doc. 111-5 (Treaty Doc. 111-5)
Treaty between the United States of America and the Russian Federation on Measures for the Further Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms, signed in Prague on April 8, 2010, with Protocol
Not Voting
Vote #297
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4893 to Treaty Doc. 111-5
Amendment S.Amdt. 4893 (To provide that the advice and consent of the Senate to ratification of the New START Treaty is subject to an understanding regarding the non-use of covers by the Russian Federation that tend to interfere with Type …
Not Voting
Vote #296
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4860 to Treaty Doc. 111-5
Amendment S.Amdt. 4860 (To require a certification that the President has negotiated a legally binding side agreement with the Russian Federation that the Russian Federation will not deploy a significant number of nuclear-armed sea-launche…
Not Voting
Vote #295
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4895 to Treaty Doc. 111-5
Amendment S.Amdt. 4895 (To provide an understanding that provisions adopted in the Bilateral Consultative Commission that affect substantive rights or obligations under the Treaty are those that create new rights or obligations for the Uni…
Not Voting
Vote #294
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4878 to Treaty Doc. 111-5
Amendment S.Amdt. 4878 (To provide a condition regarding the return of stolen United States military equipment.)
Not Voting
Vote #293
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4855 to Treaty Doc. 111-5
Amendment S.Amdt. 4855 (To amend the Treaty to provide for a clear definition of rail-mobile missiles.)
Not Voting
Vote #292
On the Cloture Motion Treaty Doc. 111-5 (Treaty Doc. 111-5)
Treaty between the United States of America and the Russian Federation on Measures for the Further Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms, signed in Prague on April 8, 2010, with Protocol
Not Voting
Vote #291
On the Nomination PN1472 (PN 1472)
William Joseph Martinez, of Colorado, to be United States District Judge for the District of Colorado
Not Voting
Vote #290
On the Nomination PN1248 (PN 1248)
Benita Y. Pearson, of Ohio, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Ohio
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll-call votes (senate.gov ↗).