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Luther Strange, III

Former U.S. Senator for Alabama

Biography

Luther Strange, III was an American politician who represented Alabama in the United States Senate from February 2017 to January 2018, during the 115th Congress. Strange served as a Republican.

Key Information

  • Full Name: Luther Johnson Strange, III
  • Term Started: February 9, 2017
  • Term Ended: January 3, 2018
  • Senate Class: Class II

Service History

  • Feb 9, 2017 – Jan 3, 2018 115th Congress Republican Alabama

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.

Served With

Senators who represented the same state during Strange's service:

Most Recent Voting History

Last 10 of 265 roll-call votes cast between 2017 and 2018 (roll-call records begin in 1989).

Yea

Vote #325

On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 1370) (H.R. 1370)

A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to issue Department of Homeland Security-wide guidance and develop training programs as part of the Department of Homeland Security Blue Campai…

Dec 21, 2017, 6:48 PM (ET) Result: Motion Agreed to (66-32, 3/5 majority required) (66 Y - 32 N)

Yea

Vote #324

On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: The Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 1370) (H.R. 1370)

A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to issue Department of Homeland Security-wide guidance and develop training programs as part of the Department of Homeland Security Blue Campai…

Dec 21, 2017, 6:25 PM (ET) Result: Motion Agreed to (91-8, 3/5 majority required) (91 Y - 8 N)

Yea

Vote #323

On the Motion (Motion to Recede from the Senate Amendment to H.R. 1 and Concur with Further Amendment) (H.R. 1)

To provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018.

Dec 20, 2017, 12:31 AM (ET) Result: Motion Agreed to (51-48) (51 Y - 48 N)

Yea

Vote #322

On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budget Resolutions Re: The Conference Report to Accompany H.R. 1 ) (H.R. 1)

To provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018.

Dec 20, 2017, 12:07 AM (ET) Result: Motion Rejected (51-48, 3/5 majority required) (51 Y - 48 N)

Yea

Vote #321

On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 1 (H.R. 1)

To provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018.

Dec 19, 2017, 3:08 PM (ET) Result: Motion to Proceed Agreed to (51-48) (51 Y - 48 N)

Yea

Vote #320

On the Nomination PN914 (PN 914)

Jennifer Gillian Newstead, of New York, to be Legal Adviser of the Department of State

Dec 19, 2017, 12:09 PM (ET) Result: Nomination Confirmed (88-11) (88 Y - 11 N)

Yea

Vote #319

On the Nomination PN555 (PN 555)

Owen West, of Connecticut, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense

Dec 18, 2017, 6:02 PM (ET) Result: Nomination Confirmed (74-23) (74 Y - 23 N)

Yea

Vote #318

On the Nomination PN514 (PN 514)

J. Paul Compton, Jr., of Alabama, to be General Counsel of the Department of Housing and Urban Development

Dec 18, 2017, 5:30 PM (ET) Result: Nomination Confirmed (62-34) (62 Y - 34 N)

Yea

Vote #317

On the Nomination PN1108 (PN 1108)

James C. Ho, of Texas, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit

Dec 14, 2017, 1:45 PM (ET) Result: Nomination Confirmed (53-43) (53 Y - 43 N)

Yea

Vote #316

On the Cloture Motion PN1108 (PN 1108)

James C. Ho, of Texas, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit

Dec 13, 2017, 5:00 PM (ET) Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to (53-44) (53 Y - 44 N)

Source: Official U.S. Senate roll-call votes (senate.gov ↗).