Bill Cassidy — Voting Record & Political Positions

U.S. Senator from LA · Republican

Bill Cassidy is a Republican U.S. Senator from LA. This page tracks Bill Cassidy's congressional voting record, attendance, legislative effectiveness, and positions on key issues. In office since 2009.

Bill Cassidy's Voting Record at a Glance

• Voting attendance: 94.44% — cast 136 of 144 roll-call votes (missed 8).
• Party-line voting: votes with Republican 95.46% of the time (4.54% of votes break with the party).
• Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 2755 bills, 91 of which were enacted into law.

Top Issues Bill Cassidy Votes On

• Climate Change
• Taxation
• Defense Spending
• Immigration
• Health Insurance
• Foreign Aid

How Bill Cassidy Voted on Recent Bills

• Nay on “Secure America Act” (2026-06-05) — Motion Rejected
• Yea on “Foreign Intelligence Accountability Act” (2026-06-05) — Motion to Proceed Rejected

When Bill Cassidy Broke With the Republican Party

Bill Cassidy has voted against the Republican majority on about 4.5% of party-line votes tracked. Recent examples:

• Voted Yea on “National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026” (2025-10-09) while most Republicans voted No — Amendment Rejected.
• Voted Yea on “An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.” (2025-02-21) while most Republicans voted No — Amendment Rejected.

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