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Eric Schmitt

U.S. Senator for Missouri

Republican · Since 2023 · Next election: 2028 · Age 51 · Junior senator

Last updated · 7 sources

Eric Schmitt is the junior U.S. Senator for Missouri, a Republican serving since 2023.

Schmitt has served in the Senate longer than 17 of its 99 other members.

Schmitt sits on 4 committees: Armed Services; Judiciary; Joint Economic; and Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

In the Senate's last 30 days in session (Jun 23 – Oct 2, 2026), Schmitt voted in 73 of 74 roll calls (99%). In that period, 38 bills Schmitt sponsored or cosponsored had new actions.

Schmitt's seat is next on the ballot in 2028.

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

    Oversight hearings to examine Jack Smith's authority and Republicans and related matters.

    Senate Judiciary Committee · 216 Hart Senate Office Building · Notice

  • · Hearing

    Oversight hearings to examine the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

    Intellectual Property (Senate Judiciary Committee) · 562 Dirksen Senate Office Building · Notice

  • · Hearing

    Hearings to examine the nominations of Lee Philip Rudofsky, of Arkansas, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit, Robert E. Long, Jr., to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida, Peter M. Mansfield, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana, and Jesus A. Osete, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Missouri.

    Senate Judiciary Committee · 216 Hart Senate Office Building · Notice

Votes

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Voted in 73 of 74 roll calls (99%), Jun 23 – Oct 2, 2026.

Schmitt voted with the majority of Senate Republicans on 73 roll calls and never against it.

Missed votes

Eric Schmitt's most recent votes against the party majority and missed votes
DateVoteQuestionResultEric SchmittNote
Sep 14No. 232On the Cloture Motion PN1093-3Motion to Invoke Cloture: Matthew R. Byrne to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of OhioCloture Motion Agreed toNot VotingDid not vote

Legislation

61 bills sponsored and 171 cosponsored in the 119th Congress

  • S. 5617 A bill to amend section 1362 of title 18, United States Code, to address vandalism of copper, fiber, and coaxial cables used to provide telecommunications and information services.

    Sponsor · Latest action Sep 30, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  • 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.

Campaign finance

Raised
$5,298,292
Spent
$3,862,682
Cash on hand
$1,567,747

2028 election cycle, through Jun 30, 2026 · FEC S2MO00544

Missouri senators

All 10 members of Congress from Missouri →

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