Bill Hagerty
U.S. Senator for Tennessee
Republican · Since 2021 · Next election: 2026 · Age 67 · Junior senator
Last updated · 7 sources
Bill Hagerty is the junior U.S. Senator for Tennessee, a Republican serving since 2021.
Hagerty has served in the Senate longer than 25 of its 99 other members.
Hagerty sits on 5 committees: Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; Foreign Relations; Rules and Administration; Printing; and Appropriations.
In the Senate's last 30 days in session (Jun 23 – Oct 2, 2026), Hagerty voted in 71 of 74 roll calls (96%). In that period, 26 bills Hagerty sponsored or cosponsored had new actions.
1 bill Hagerty sponsored has become law in the 119th Congress.
Hagerty has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 5 candidates for the seat have reported receipts to the FEC.
This week (Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026)
Full schedule →Senate: met Mon–Wed (Sep 28–30, 2026); a pro forma session Thu
12 roll-call votes: 6 Nay, 6 Yea
· Hearing
Hearings to examine the nominations of Justin Bytheway, of Utah, to be Ambassador to the Kingdom of Tonga, William Flens, of the District of Columbia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Chad, Douglas Holder, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Bulgaria, Marc Dillard, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Madagascar, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador to the Union of the Comoros, and Jessica Long, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, all of the Department of State.
Senate Foreign Relations Committee · 419 Dirksen Senate Office Building · Notice
· Hearing
Hearings to examine Nicaragua's political crisis, focusing on Ortega's assault on democracy.
Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women's Issues (Senate Foreign Relations Committee) · 419 Dirksen Senate Office Building · Notice
· Hearing
Hearings to examine the nominations of Jeremy Wiggins, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, Matthew Jones, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, and David Slade, of Florida, to be First Vice President, and Michael Rigas, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Board of Directors, both of the Export-Import Bank of the United States.
Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee · 538 Dirksen Senate Office Building · Notice
· Closed hearing
To receive a closed briefing on an update on Venezuela.
Senate Foreign Relations Committee · 217 Capitol Visitor Center (Senate side) · Notice
Votes
All of them →Voted in 71 of 74 roll calls (96%), Jun 23 – Oct 2, 2026.
Hagerty voted with the majority of Senate Republicans on 70 roll calls and against it on 1.
Votes against the party majority and missed votes
| Date | Vote | Question | Result | Bill Hagerty | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17 | No. 237 | On the Cloture Motion PN999-4Motion to Invoke Cloture: Kasdin Miller Mitchell to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Texas | Cloture Motion Agreed to | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| Aug 8 | No. 227 | On the Motion to Table H.R. 6500Motion to Table Budd Amdt. No. 6747 | Motion to Table Agreed to | Nay | Most Senate Republicans: Yea |
| Jul 16 | No. 199 | On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 198Motion to Proceed to S.J. Res. 198 | Motion to Proceed Rejected | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| Jul 16 | No. 198 | On the Cloture Motion PN851-8Motion to Invoke Cloture: Kara Marie Westercamp to be a Judge of the U.S. Court of International Trade | Cloture Motion Agreed to | Not Voting | Did not vote |
Legislation
27 bills sponsored and 197 cosponsored in the 119th Congress · 1 became law
S. 1568 LIT Act of 2025
Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 30, 2026: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
S.Res. 934 A resolution designating October 10, 2026, as "American Girls in Sports Day".
Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 30, 2026: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S. 195 American Music Tourism Act of 2025
Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 29, 2026: Presented to President.
This bill directs the National Travel and Tourism Office (NTTO) of the Department of Commerce to promote tourism to music-related and sports attractions.
Sponsored bills that became law (1)
S. 1582 GENIUS Act
Latest action Jul 18, 2025: Became Public Law No: 119-27.
Campaign finance
- Raised
- $15,967,648
- Spent
- $10,788,277
- Cash on hand
- $5,234,429
2026 election cycle, through Jul 17, 2026 · FEC S0TN00169
Tennessee senators
Marsha BlackburnU.S. Senator for Tennessee · Republican
Sources
- congress-legislators (member data, CC0) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- Portrait: Public domain (U.S. government work)
- U.S. Senate roll-call votes (senate.gov)
- Committee meeting notices · retrieved Oct 1, 2026
- Bill status (Congress.gov / GovInfo BILLSTATUS) · retrieved Oct 1, 2026
- Campaign finance (Federal Election Commission) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
