Biography
Randal "Rand" Paul, an ophthalmologist, has represented Kentucky since 2011. He is known for his libertarian-leaning views, advocating for limited government, lower taxes, and a non-interventionist foreign policy. He often dissents from his own party on issues of government spending and surveillance.
Key Information
- Full Name: Rand Paul
- Born: January 7, 1963
- Age: 63 years old
- Birthplace: Pittsburgh, PA
- Term Started: January 3, 2023
- Term Ends: January 3, 2029
- Senate Class: Class III
Committee Assignments
- Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Chair
- Foreign Relations
- Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
- Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Most Recent Voting History
Nay
Vote #123
On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 130 (S.J.Res. 130)
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to withdrawal of the rule relating to "Consumer Financial Protection Circular 2024-05: Improper Overdraft Opt-In Practices".
Nay
Vote #122
On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 141 (S.J.Res. 141)
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Debt Collection Practices (Regulation F); Deceptive and Unfair Collection of Medical Debt".
Nay
Vote #121
On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 132 (S.J.Res. 132)
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Examinations for Risks to Active-Duty Servicemembers and Their Covered Dependents".
Yea
Vote #120
On the Nomination PN855-1 (PN 855-1)
Kevin Warsh, of Florida, to be Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of four years
Yea
Vote #119
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S.Res. 526 (S.Res. 526)
A resolution withholding the pay of Senators if a Government shutdown occurs.
Yea
Vote #118
On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 163 (S.J.Res. 163)
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.
Yea
Vote #117
On the Cloture Motion PN855-1 (PN 855-1)
Kevin Warsh, of Florida, to be Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of four years
Yea
Vote #116
On the Nomination PN855-2 (PN 855-2)
Kevin Warsh, of Florida, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of fourteen years from February 1, 2026
Yea
Vote #115
On the Cloture Motion PN855-2 (PN 855-2)
Kevin Warsh, of Florida, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of fourteen years from February 1, 2026
Yea
Vote #114
On the Resolution S.Res. 690 (S.Res. 690)
An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.
Contact
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