Rick Scott

Became law (7)

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  Joni Ernst (R-IA)· Oct 7

  Cosponsored

  Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2025

  S. 766 Government Operations and Politics

  A Republican bill with 2 Democratic cosponsors.

  Became law

  This bill requires an annual report of taxpayer-funded projects that are over budget and behind schedule.

  Yes· 2 of 10

  • Scored +8

    Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see?

    The bill requires public disclosure of details regarding massive taxpayer-funded projects via the OMB website.

  • Scored +5

    Does this make the government pay for what it commits to?

    The bill promotes fiscal accountability by requiring reporting on projects that exceed budgets by $1 billion.

  No question was scored the opposite.

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  Susan Collins (R-ME)· Sep 30

  Cosponsored

  Kay Hagan Tick Reauthorization Act

  S. 2398 Health

  A Republican bill with 15 Democratic cosponsors.

  Became law

  This bill is designed to reauthorize specific programs related to vector-borne diseases. The legislation amends the Public Health Service Act to update the timeline for several provisions.

  Yes· 2 of 11

  • Scored +3

    Does this make the country readier for the next outbreak?

    The bill enhances support for health departments and regional centers that address vector-borne diseases, improving pandemic preparedness related to those diseases.

  • Scored +2

    Would children be better off under this?

    Preventing and treating vector-borne diseases has a small positive impact on children's health.

  No question was scored the opposite.

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  John Cornyn (R-TX)· Apr 13

  Cosponsored

  Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act of 2025

  S. 1884 Law

  A Republican bill with 11 Democratic cosponsors.

  Became law

  This Act seeks to clarify and improve the existing 2016 Act. It aims to ensure that claims to recover Nazi-looted art are resolved on their actual merits rather than being dismissed due to various legal technicalities.

  Yes

  • Scored +7

    Does this protect the right to fair treatment by the courts?

    The bill enhances legal recourse for victims by precluding time-based and discretionary defenses.

  No question was scored the opposite.

And 4 more on their Sponsored and Cosponsored pages.

Passed Congress — the President's turn (1)

Both chambers passed it. The President signs it into law or vetoes it, and a veto stands unless two-thirds of each chamber vote to pass it anyway. Everything Congress has sent the President →

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  Rick Scott (R-FL)· Feb 11

  Their bill

  Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025

  S. 1383 Government Operations and Politics

  A Republican bill with 2 Republican cosponsors. See the voting map.

  Passed both chambers

  218 – 213

  This bill establishes strict requirements for voter registration and casting ballots in federal elections.

  Yes· 2 of 3

  • Scored +2

    Would people with disabilities be better off under this?

    The bill includes a provision requiring reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities to present proof of citizenship.

  • Scored +2

    Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see?

    The bill requires states to verify citizenship through the SAVE system to ensure voter rolls are accurate.

  The opposite· 2 of 8

  • Scored -5

    Does this make casting a ballot easier in practice?

    Mandating physical photo IDs for in-person voting and copies of IDs for mail-in voting increases the difficulty of casting a ballot.

  • Scored -4

    Does this protect the right to vote?

    The bill implements strict documentary proof of citizenship and photo ID requirements that create new hurdles for many voters.

Passed one chamber, waiting on the other (10)

Halfway: the other chamber has to pass the same text before it can go to the President.

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  Bill Cassidy (R-LA)· Jul 14

  Cosponsored

  Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act of 2025

  S. 2120 Social Welfare

  A Republican bill with 7 Democratic cosponsors.

  Passed the Senate

  With no one objecting, no names recorded

  Now: kept ready for the floor instead of being sent to a committee · Jul 15

  This Act aims to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965. It provides updated funding authorizations for fiscal years 2026 through 2030 across various aging-related programs.

  Yes· 2 of 12

  • Scored +10

    Would people over 65 be better off under this?

    The bill provides significant increased funding and services specifically for older individuals.

  • Scored +10

    Would retired people be better off under this?

    The core purpose of the bill is to support and enhance life for older adults and retirees.

  No question was scored the opposite.

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  Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)· Jun 11

  Cosponsored

  First Rhode Island Regiment Congressional Gold Medal Act

  S. 567 Armed Forces and National Security

  A Democratic bill with 25 Republican cosponsors.

  Passed the Senate

  With no one objecting, no names recorded

  Now: kept ready for the floor instead of being sent to a committee · Jun 15

  This bill orders the creation and presentation of a single Congressional Gold Medal to the First Rhode Island Regiment to honor their service during the Revolutionary War.

  Yes· 2 of 4

  • Scored +3

    Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together?

    The bill honors the historical military service and sacrifice of veterans from the Revolutionary War.

  • Scored +3

    Would Black Americans be better off under this?

    The legislation explicitly recognizes and honors the significant contributions of soldiers of African heritage who served in the First Rhode Island Regiment during the Revolutionary War.

  No question was scored the opposite.

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  Deb Fischer (R-NE)· Jun 8

  Cosponsored

  North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal Act

  S. 645 Armed Forces and National Security

  A Republican bill with 27 Democratic cosponsors.

  Passed the Senate

  With no one objecting, no names recorded

  Now: kept ready for the floor instead of being sent to a committee · Jun 9

  This Act authorizes the awarding of a Congressional Gold Medal to the individuals and communities who volunteered or donated to the North Platte Canteen in Nebraska during World War II.

  Yes· 2 of 4

  • Scored +5

    Would people in rural areas be better off under this?

    The bill honors a significant community-driven volunteer effort located in North Platte, Nebraska.

  • Scored +5

    Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together?

    The bill honors the historical context of serving and supporting United States troops during World War II.

  No question was scored the opposite.

And 7 more on their Sponsored and Cosponsored pages.

Who their bills would affect

• Would households on low incomes be better off under this? 59 no, 100 yes. 7 of these passed a chamber (6 yes, 1 no)
• Would business owners be better off under this? 43 no, 103 yes. 2 of these passed a chamber
• Would middle-income households be better off under this? 13 no, 66 yes. 7 of these passed a chamber (6 yes, 1 no)
• Would people in rural areas be better off under this? 6 no, 64 yes. 4 of these passed a chamber

What else they would change

• Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see? 12 no, 207 yes. 5 of these passed a chamber
• Does this give the federal government more power? 35 no, 143 yes. 2 of these passed a chamber
• Does this strengthen ties with allied countries? 17 no, 75 yes. 3 of these passed a chamber
• Does this make it easier to run a small business? 16 no, 75 yes. 1 of these passed a chamber