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S 1465 - Credit Access and Inclusion Act of 2025
Introduced byKatie Britt , Kevin Cramer , Bernie Moreno , Mike Rounds , Tim Scott
Last updated 4 months ago
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Credit Access and Inclusion Act of 2025
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S 1467 - Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act
Introduced byAngela Alsobrooks , Angela Alsobrooks , Tammy Baldwin , Tammy Baldwin , Jim Banks
Last updated 4 months ago
79 Co-Sponsors
Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act
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S 1473 - Stop Stealing our Chips Act
Introduced byMike Rounds , Mark Warner
Last updated 4 months ago
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Stop Stealing our Chips Act
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S 1493 - Livestock Indemnity Program Improvement Act of 2025
Michael Bennet , Mike Rounds
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Livestock Indemnity Program Improvement Act of 2025
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S 655 - Stop Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act of 2025
Introduced byBill Cassidy , Susan Collins , Chris Coons , Chris Van Hollen , Dave McCormick
Last updated 5 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Stop Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act of 2025
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S 587 - Death Tax Repeal Act of 2025
Introduced byJim Banks , John Barrasso , Marsha Blackburn , John Boozman , Katie Britt
Last updated 6 months ago
46 Co-Sponsors
Death Tax Repeal Act of 2025
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SRES 201 - A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of May 4, 2025, through May 10, 2025, as "National Small Business Week" to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.
Tammy Baldwin , Tammy Baldwin , Jim Banks , Jim Banks , John Barrasso
Last updated 3 months ago
155 Co-Sponsors
A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of May 4, 2025, through May 10, 2025, as "National Small Business Week" to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.
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SRES 203 - A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 2025 as "Renewable Fuels Month" to recognize the important role that renewable fuels play in reducing carbon impacts, lowering fuel prices for consumers, supporting rural communities, and lessening reliance on foreign adversaries.
Introduced byJoni Ernst , Deb Fischer , Chuck Grassley , Amy Klobuchar , Roger Marshall
Last updated 3 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 2025 as "Renewable Fuels Month" to recognize the important role that renewable fuels play in reducing carbon impacts, lowering fuel prices for consumers, supporting rural communities, and lessening reliance on foreign adversaries.
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SRES 80 - A resolution expressing gratitude to the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies, the Architect of the Capitol, the Sergeant at Arms, the Secretary of the Senate, law enforcement officers, emergency personnel, and volunteers for their support in making the Presidential Inauguration a success.
Introduced byJohn Barrasso , Michael Bennet , Marsha Blackburn , Richard Blumenthal , Lisa Blunt Rochester
Last updated 6 months ago
42 Co-Sponsors
A resolution expressing gratitude to the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies, the Architect of the Capitol, the Sergeant at Arms, the Secretary of the Senate, law enforcement officers, emergency personnel, and volunteers for their support in making the Presidential Inauguration a success.
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SRES 200 - A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 5, 2025, as the "National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls".
Tammy Baldwin , Tammy Baldwin , Maria Cantwell , Maria Cantwell , Kevin Cramer
Last updated 3 months ago
48 Co-Sponsors
A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 5, 2025, as the "National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls".
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BIOGRAPHY
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Biography
Marion Michael "Mike" Rounds, born on October 24, 1954, in Huron, South Dakota, is a Republican politician serving as the junior United States Senator from South Dakota since January 3, 2015. He previously served as the 31st Governor of South Dakota from 2003 to 2011 and was a member of the South Dakota State Senate from 1991 to 2000. In the private sector, Rounds built a successful insurance and real estate business with offices throughout the state.
Education and Political Experience
Education: Bachelor of Science in Political Science from South Dakota State University.
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Political Experience:
- Elected to the South Dakota State Senate in 1990, representing the 24th district until 2001.
- Served as Senate Majority Leader from 1995 to 2000.
- Elected as the 31st Governor of South Dakota in 2002; re-elected in 2006.
- Elected to the U.S. Senate in 2014; re-elected in 2020.
Notable Achievements and Positions
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Committee Assignments:
- Serves on the Senate Armed Services; Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs; Veterans’ Affairs; and Environment and Public Works committees.
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Legislative Effectiveness:
- Named one of the top-10 most effective Republican lawmakers in the 117th Congress by the Center for Effective Lawmaking.
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Legislative Accomplishments:
- Authored 34 legislative proposals that were signed into law in his first term.
- Led the repeal of the Affordable Care Act's "Cadillac Tax," preventing increased health care premiums for over 400,000 South Dakotans.
- Appointed Chairman of the Cybersecurity Subcommittee within the Armed Services Committee, enhancing the cyber readiness of U.S. armed forces.
- Secured funding for military construction projects at Ellsworth Air Force Base, preparing it to host the B-21 Raider stealth bomber.
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Community Engagement:
- Responded to over 147,000 constituent communications during his first five years in office.
- Assisted nearly 3,000 South Dakotans in navigating federal government interactions.
Senator Rounds continues to focus on national defense, cybersecurity, veterans' affairs, and economic development, striving to represent the interests of South Dakotans in the U.S. Senate.
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