Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL): Voting Record, Bills & News

Key votes cast by Sen. Scott in the 119th Congress, newest first
DATE	MEASURE	VOTE	REP MAJORITY	RESULT
SEP 30	PN1129Confirmation: Keith Sonderling	YEA	YEA 47–0	Confirmed 47–41
SEP 30	PN1129Cloture: Keith Sonderling nomination	YEA	YEA 53–0	Agreed 53–47
SEP 30	H.R. 9340Cloture on proceeding: Ratepayer Protection Act	YEA	YEA 53–0	Rejected 57–4360 NEEDED
SEP 30	H.R. 7008Cloture on proceeding: Stop Insider Trading Act	YEA	YEA 53–0	Rejected 53–4760 NEEDED
SEP 29	S.Res. 852A resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights practices pursuant to sectio…	NAY	NAY 50–1	Rejected 47–51
SEP 29	S.J.Res. 197Motion to proceed: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapt…	NAY	NAY 51–1	Rejected 48–51
SEP 28	S. 4668Protect College Sports Act of 2026BROKE W/ PARTY	NAY	YEA 50–2	Passed 77–22
SEP 24	H.Con.Res. 89Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove…	NAY	NAY 49–4	Rejected 49–50
SEP 24	S. 4668Cloture: Protect College Sports Act of 2026BROKE W/ PARTY	NAY	YEA 49–3	Agreed 74–2560 NEEDED
SEP 23	PN999-1Confirmation: Angela Veronica Colmenero	YEA	YEA 50–0	Confirmed 50–47
SEP 22	S.Amdt. 6776Cloture: substitute amendment to Protect College Sports Act of 2026BROKE W/ PARTY	NAY	YEA 47–3	Agreed 70–2160 NEEDED
SEP 22	PN999-1Cloture: Angela Veronica Colmenero nomination	YEA	YEA 52–0	Agreed 52–43
SEP 17	PN999-4Confirmation: Kasdin Miller Mitchell	YEA	YEA 49–0	Confirmed 49–45
SEP 17	PN999-4Cloture: Kasdin Miller Mitchell nomination	YEA	YEA 49–0	Agreed 49–47
SEP 15	S. 4668Cloture on proceeding: Protect College Sports Act of 2026BROKE W/ PARTY	NAY	YEA 49–4	Agreed 74–2460 NEEDED
SEP 15	H.R. 3633Cloture on proceeding: CLARITY Act of 2025	YEA	YEA 49–4	Rejected 49–5060 NEEDED
SEP 15	PN1093-3Confirmation: Matthew R. Byrne	YEA	YEA 52–0	Confirmed 52–45
SEP 14	PN1093-3Cloture: Matthew R. Byrne nomination	YEA	YEA 47–0	Agreed 47–46
AUG 08	S. 5271Cloture on proceeding: A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require voter…	YEA	YEA 52–0	Rejected 52–4660 NEEDED
AUG 08	PN1078Confirmation: Todd Blanche	YEA	YEA 50–2	Confirmed 50–49
AUG 08	PN1078Cloture: Todd Blanche nomination	YEA	YEA 50–2	Agreed 50–49
AUG 08	H.R. 6500Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027	YEA	YEA 47–2	Passed 90–660 NEEDED
AUG 07	S.Amdt. 6732Cloture: substitute amendment to Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027	YEA	YEA 48–2	Agreed 91–660 NEEDED
AUG 07	Confirmation: 74 nominations en bloc	YEA	YEA 51–0	Confirmed 51–47
AUG 07	H.R. 5334Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026	YEA	YEA 49–1	Passed 86–1160 NEEDED

Bills sponsored in the 119th Congress, with each bill’s stage and cosponsors
BILL	TITLE · POLICY AREA	STAGE	COSPON.
S. 1383	Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AND POLITICS	Passed both	7 COSPON.
S. 1735	Permitting Transparency and Accountability ActGOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AND POLITICS	Out of committee	6 COSPON.
S. 3788	CLEAR LABELS ActHEALTH	Out of committee	12 COSPON.
S. 2314	SHARKED Act of 2025PUBLIC LANDS AND NATURAL RESOURCES	Out of committee	2 COSPON.
S. 446	A bill to prohibit Big Cypress National Preserve from being designated as wilderness or as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System, and for other purposes.PUBLIC LANDS AND NATURAL RESOURCES	Out of committee	0 COSPON.
S.J.Res. 102	A joint resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Temporary Amendment Act of 2025.TAXATION	Out of committee	8 COSPON.
S. 673	Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments ActNATIVE AMERICANS	Out of committee	1 COSPON.
S. 5654	A bill to establish a moratorium on oil and gas production and exploration activities in the Eglin Gulf Test and Training Range, and for other purposes.	Introduced	1 COSPON.
S. 5643	A bill to direct the Securities and Exchange Commission to indefinitely suspend the trading of securities of certain companies, and for other purposes.	Introduced	1 COSPON.
S. 5642	A bill to require the addition of a ticker symbol modifier to securities issued by Chinese military companies, and for other purposes.	Introduced	1 COSPON.
S. 5547	SCREEN Act of 2026	Introduced	1 COSPON.
S. 5442	Cost Estimates Improvement Act	Introduced	0 COSPON.

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CubaHeadlinesJun 17

Florida's Military Infrastructure Boost: Senators Secure Major Funding

Scott highlighted Florida’s military role and praised provisions in the defense authorization measure that benefit the state.

Defense78%

The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com3d ago

US Senate unanimously passes bipartisan resolution honoring American October 7 victims - The Jerusalem Post

Scott cosponsored the bipartisan resolution and praised its unanimous passage.

Foreign policy88%

The Daily SignalSep 24

Bill to Block Possible Foreign Child Predators From Obtaining US Visas Drops in the Senate

Scott introduced the Senate bill and argued that it would address gaps in visa screening.

Immigration83%

The FloridianSep 18

Rick Scott Introduces The Subterranean Border Defense Act

Scott introduced a Senate bill directing DHS and CBP to address illegal border tunnels.

Immigration78%

ReutersSep 17

Amazon, Walmart chatbots attract senator ire over 'made in USA' label snags

Rick Scott joined a request for FTC scrutiny of chatbot practices affecting information about American-made products.

Tech & privacy75%

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The Miami TimesJun 25

Rick Scott explains his role in Senate delivering Donald Trump victory on Iran War Powers vote

Scott said his invitation gave Trump an opportunity to press senators about the Iran war-powers resolution.

Foreign policy55%

Alternet.org4h ago

MAGA senator squirms when asked to defend statement about Democrats

Scott defended his claims about Democrats in a CNN interview and was questioned about his past position on the filibuster.

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Mediaite4h ago

Republican Senator Says ‘Somebody Will Stop’ Trump From Making Illegal Payments

Scott said someone would stop the payments if they were not carried out properly.

Health care53%

Tampa Free Press7h ago

Florida Senators Push Bill To Block Offshore Drilling In Key Military Training Range

Scott introduced the bill with Ashley Moody and said protecting the range could complement broader energy goals.

Defense56%

Tampa Free Press11h ago

Push Back Against Global Isolationism, Warns Florida Senator Rick Scott In Joint Op-Ed

Scott co-authored an opinion piece arguing that U.S. security and prosperity require continued global engagement.

Foreign policy60%

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The American ProspectApr 21

Trump Showers Health Care Crooks With Love

Senator Rick Scott's past as CEO of a company that committed Medicare fraud is cited as context for his opposition to the ACA.

Budget90%

Mediaite5h ago

Jake Tapper Confronts GOP Senator For Calling All Democrats ‘Socialists and Antisemitic’: ‘You’re Painting With a Broad Brush’

Scott defended his broad claims about Democrats after Tapper challenged him on air.

Elections75%

Tallahassee DemocratSep 22

Tallahassee 'pray-in' targets Moody, Scott on Haitian immigrants

Organizers pressed Scott to state his position on a House-passed extension of protections for Haitians.

Immigration78%

NOTUSApr 15

Republican Committees Split on Whether to Dump Convicted Political Fundraising Fraudster

Senator Scott's committee continues to pay thousands in digital fundraising fees to a firm led by a convicted felon.

Criminal justice90%

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CubaHeadlinesJun 17 · 3 MIN READ

Florida's Military Infrastructure Boost: Senators Secure Major Funding

Scott highlighted Florida’s military role and praised provisions in the defense authorization measure that benefit the state.

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