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Ted Budd
U.S. Senator, North Carolina
354 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510
Summary
Theodore Paul Budd is an American businessman and politician serving since 2023 as the junior United States senator for North Carolina. A member of the Republican Party, he was the U.S. representative for North Carolina's 13th congressional district from 2017 to 2023.
Source: Wikipedia · as of Jul 7, 2026
Views on the Issues
See where Senator Budd stands — alongside Democratic and Republican positions.
Sponsored Legislation
See all 269 →S 4873
S 4873 · Introduced Jun 23, 2026
Jun 23, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
SRES 776
SRES 776 · Introduced Jun 17, 2026 · Sports and Recreation
Jun 17, 2026: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2886; text: CR S2899)
S 4750
S 4750 · Introduced Jun 11, 2026 · Taxation
Jun 11, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S 4690
S 4690 · Introduced Jun 4, 2026 · Finance and Financial Sector
Jun 4, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S 1970
S 1970 · Introduced Jun 5, 2025 · Armed Forces and National Security
Jun 5, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S 4627
S 4627 · Introduced May 21, 2026 · Agriculture and Food
May 21, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
S 4593
S 4593 · Introduced May 20, 2026 · Immigration
May 20, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
SRES 713
SRES 713 · Introduced Apr 30, 2026 · International Affairs
Apr 30, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2176-2177)
Source: Congress.gov · as of Jul 6, 2026
Recent Votes
See all →Most recent Senate floor votes in the 119th Congress. Data from the U.S. Senate.
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.
Jun 24, 2026 · S.J.RES. 185 · On the Motion to Proceed · Roll Call 192
Motion to Proceed RejectedNay
Matthew A. Schwartz, of New York, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit
Jun 24, 2026 · PN 938-2 · On the Cloture Motion · Roll Call 191
Cloture Motion Agreed toYea
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Reimagining and Improving Student Education-Federal Student Loan Program Final Regulations".
Jun 24, 2026 · S.J.RES. 196 · On the Motion to Proceed · Roll Call 190
Motion to Proceed RejectedNay
Landmark Legislation
Major bills from recent Congresses — outcomes and party vote breakdowns.
Inflation Reduction Act
Enacted2022 · H.R. 5376Largest climate investment in U.S. history; allowed Medicare to negotiate drug prices; reduced the federal deficit.
D: 50 yeaR: 0 yeaFinal: 51–50
CHIPS Act
Enacted2022 · H.R. 4346Invested $52 billion in domestic semiconductor manufacturing to reduce dependence on foreign chip supply chains.
D: 47 yeaR: 17 yeaFinal: 64–33
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Enacted