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John Thune

U.S. Senator for South Dakota

Republican

Current term began Jan 3, 2023

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From Congress.gov and official rosters. This record was last updated Oct 26, 2026. About our data

Record summary

Committees
14 seats
Bills sponsored
52 · 1 became law
Resolutions
6

Also added their name to 66 bills as a cosponsor. Most bills never become law. For Congress, these counts cover only the current Congress, which began in January 2025, and only the bills Agora holds from it. They may not include every bill this member has sponsored or cosponsored.

What they work on

Based on the 53 bills John Thune has sponsored that carry a topic, of 58 in total.

  • Other44 bills
  • Budget & Taxes3 bills
  • Technology & Privacy3 bills
  • Environment & Climate1 bill
  • Health & Public Health1 bill
  • Public Safety & Policing1 bill

Counted from the public record of bills they sponsored. It describes what they have worked on, not where they stand.

Committees

  • Aviation, Space, and Innovation
  • Commodities, Derivatives, Risk Management, and Trade
  • Conservation, Forestry, Natural Resources, and Biotechnology
  • Consumer Protection, Technology, and Data Privacy
  • Health Care
  • International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness
  • Livestock, Dairy, Poultry, and Food Safety
  • Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry361 bills
  • Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation532 bills
  • Senate Committee on Finance955 bills
  • Senate Select Committee on Intelligence25 bills
  • Surface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safety
  • Taxation and IRS Oversight
  • Telecommunications and Media

The bill count is what is currently before each committee, not what this member filed.

Legislation sponsored, most recent first

Recent recorded votes

Contact the office

Website
www.thune.senate.gov (opens in a new tab)
Phone
(202) 224-2321
Office
511 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510, Washington, 20515