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At a Glance
Seat
U.S. Senator from Louisiana
Born
November 21, 1951
Age 74
Phone
(202) 224-4623
Office
437 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510, Washington 20510
Congress Member Profile|U.S. Senator|Republican|Louisiana

John Kennedy

John Neely Kennedy is an American politician and attorney who has served as the junior United States senator from Louisiana since 2017. A Republican, he served as the Louisiana State Treasurer from 2000 to 2017, as Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Revenue from 1996 to 1999, and as special counsel and then cabinet member to Governor Buddy Roemer from 1988 to 1992. He is not related to President John F. Kennedy.

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Voting Record — 772
Yes75%
No23%
Present0%
Not Voting2%
Party align98%
Cross-party0%
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John Kennedy
U.S. SenatorRepublicanLouisiana
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71 sponsored · 84 cosponsored

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Voting History
772 total votes
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DateBillQuestionPositionParty MajAlign?Result
2026-01-29H.R. 7148 (119th)End filibuster to begin debateYESYES✓Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (45-55, 3/5 majority required)
2026-01-27S. 3627 (119th)End filibuster to begin debateNOT_VOTINGYES—Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (47-45, 3/5 majority required)
2026-01-15H.R. 6938 (119th)Final passageYESYES✓Bill Passed (82-15)
2026-01-15H.R. 6938 (119th)End debateYESYES✓Cloture Motion Agreed to (85-14, 3/5 majority required)
2026-01-14S.J. Res. 98 (119th)Point of Order S.J.Res. 98YESYES✓Point of Order Well Taken (50-50, Vice President of the United States, voted Yea)
2026-01-13S.J. Res. 84 (119th)Begin considerationNONO✓Motion to Proceed Rejected (47-52)
2026-01-12H.R. 6938 (119th)End filibuster to begin debateYESYES✓Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (80-13, 3/5 majority required)
2026-01-08—Confirm nomineeYESYES✓Nomination Confirmed (53-40)
2026-01-08S.J. Res. 98 (119th)Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 98NONO✓Motion to Discharge Agreed to (52-47)
2026-01-07S.J. Res. 86 (119th)Begin considerationNONO✓Motion to Proceed Rejected (43-50)
2026-01-06—Confirm nomineeYESYES✓Nomination Confirmed (52-48)
2026-01-06—Confirm nomineeYESYES✓Nomination Confirmed (53-47)
2026-01-05—Confirm nomineeYESYES✓Nomination Confirmed (50-35)
2025-12-18—End debateYESYES✓Cloture Motion Agreed to (51-42)
2025-12-18—End debateYESYES✓Cloture Motion Agreed to (60-35)
2025-12-18—End debateYESYES✓Cloture Motion Agreed to (58-36)
2025-12-18—End debateYESYES✓Cloture Motion Agreed to (53-43)
2025-12-18S. Res. 532 (119th)Confirm nomineeYESYES✓Nomination Confirmed (53-43)
2025-12-18S.J. Res. 82 (119th)Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 82NONO✓Joint Resolution Defeated (50-50)
2025-12-17S. Res. 412 (119th)End debateYESYES✓Cloture Motion Agreed to (53-47)
2025-12-17—Confirm nomineeYESYES✓Nomination Confirmed (71-29)
2025-12-17—End debateYESYES✓Cloture Motion Agreed to (69-27)
2025-12-17—Confirm nomineeYESYES✓Nomination Confirmed (67-30)
2025-12-17—End debateYESYES✓Cloture Motion Agreed to (67-30)
2025-12-17S. 1071 (119th)Accept House changesYESYES✓Motion Agreed to (77-20)
2025-12-15S. 1071 (119th)End debateYESYES✓Cloture Motion Agreed to (76-20, 3/5 majority required)
2025-12-11S. 1071 (119th)Begin considerationYESYES✓Motion to Proceed Agreed to (75-22)
2025-12-11S. Res. 532 (119th)Resolution S.Res. 532YESYES✓Resolution Agreed to (52-47)
2025-12-11S. 3385 (119th)End debateNONO✓Cloture Motion Rejected (51-48, 3/5 majority required)
2025-12-11S. 3386 (119th)End debateYESYES✓Cloture Motion Rejected (51-48, 3/5 majority required)
2025-12-10S. Res. 532 (119th)End debateYESYES✓Cloture Motion Agreed to (51-47)
2025-12-10S.J. Res. 82 (119th)Begin considerationNONO✓Motion to Proceed Agreed to (50-49)
2025-12-09—Confirm nomineeYESYES✓Nomination Confirmed (51-46)
2025-12-09—End debateYESYES✓Cloture Motion Agreed to (49-46)
2025-12-09—Confirm nomineeYESYES✓Nomination Confirmed (49-46)
2025-12-09—End debateYESYES✓Cloture Motion Agreed to (51-46)
2025-12-09—Confirm nomineeYESYES✓Nomination Confirmed (51-46)
2025-12-08—End debateYESYES✓Cloture Motion Agreed to (52-44)
2025-12-04—Confirm nomineeNOT_VOTINGYES—Nomination Confirmed (57-32)
2025-12-04S. Res. 520 (119th)End debateYESYES✓Cloture Motion Rejected (43-37, 3/5 majority required)
2025-12-04H.J. Res. 131 (119th)Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 131YESYES✓Joint Resolution Passed (49-45)
2025-12-03—End debateYESYES✓Cloture Motion Agreed to (63-34)
2025-12-03S.J. Res. 91 (119th)Begin considerationYESYES✓Motion to Proceed Agreed to (49-47)
2025-12-03—Confirm nomineeYESYES✓Nomination Confirmed (57-41)
2025-12-03—End debateYESYES✓Cloture Motion Agreed to (56-40)
2025-12-02—Confirm nomineeYESYES✓Nomination Confirmed (60-39)
2025-12-02—End debateYESYES✓Cloture Motion Agreed to (61-36)
2025-12-02—Confirm nomineeYESYES✓Nomination Confirmed (53-45)
2025-12-01—End debateYESYES✓Cloture Motion Agreed to (50-41)
2025-11-20H.J. Res. 130 (119th)Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 130YESYES✓Joint Resolution Passed (51-43)

Alignment stats consider only votes where a clear yes/no majority existed for the legislator's party. Cross-party marks divergence where the vote matched the opposite party majority. ↔ indicates cross-party divergence.

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