
James E. Clyburn
U.S. Representative, South Carolina District 6 on the U.S. House
- 202-225-3315
- Official page
In the records we collect, Jim cast 674 recorded votes, voted with the final outcome 41% of the time, introduced 11 bills, and cosponsored 183 more.
"Final outcome" compares each Yea or Nay with whether the measure passed, across 665 votes. Counts cover the records listed at the end of this page.
On the ballot
Running for U.S. House, South Carolina District 6 in the General Election, Nov 3, 2026.
Filing status: Qualified
Source: vrems.scvotes.sc.gov
Where Jim stands
On 534 recorded votes where members disagreed, Jim was on the prevailing side 160 times and in the minority 374 times. The minority votes were most often on other / uncategorized and fiscal policy - budget allocation.
- Fiscal Policy - Budget AllocationYes 19, No 47
- Voted no on HR9436: To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale.... Passed 219 to 196, Sep 1, 2026. Record
- Voted no on HR8800: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027. Passed 216 to 212, Jul 22, 2026. Record
- Voted no on HCONRES113: Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels....
What they bring forward
Topics of the bills they introduced, grouped into descriptive policy areas by the wording of each official title.
- Public Safety & Emergency Services3 bills
- Elections & Voting2 bills
- Children & Families2 bills
- Defense & Foreign Affairs1 bill
- Housing & Development1 bill
- Public Health & Human Services
- Labor & Employment
- Education
When the vote split
Unanimous votes say little about how members differ. These are the recorded votes where members disagreed, most recent first.
- Yea
- Nay
- Absent or not voting
- Abstain or present
- Sep 16, 2026U.S. House
S2403: Retire through Ownership Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Passed 401 to 14. Official record
Clyburn - Sep 16, 2026U.S. House
HR9576: National Fraud Enforcement Division Act
On Passage
Passed 352 to 72.
Bills they introduced
- H.R. 9269 (119th Congress), Children & FamiliesRenewing the African American Civil Rights Network ActLatest recorded action (2026-09-15): Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
- H.R. 8078 (119th Congress), Elections & VotingVoter Empowerment Act of 2026Latest recorded action (2026-03-25): Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Oversight and Government Reform, Science, Space, and Technology, Education and Workforce, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Where the campaign money comes from
Totals from official campaign finance reports. Occupations and locations are as reported by each contributor.
Raised $1,687,458 and spent $1,698,874 for the 2026 election, with $1,827,711 on hand as of Oct 13, 2026.
Source: FEC filing, H2SC02042
2026 campaign$1,658,358 in contributions
Who gave
- Candidate self-funding0%
- Political party committees0%
- Individuals (itemized, over $200)29%
- Individuals (unitemized, $200 or less)12%
- Political action committees (PACs)58%
- Other1%
Individual contributors by occupation group
- Other / Not classified24%
- Business owners & executives24%
- Legal15%
- Retired10%
- Sales & marketing9%
- Other19%
Source: FEC filing, H2SC02042
2024 campaign$2,204,389 in contributions
Committee assignments
- House Committee on Appropriations
- House Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies
- House Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies
- House Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related AgenciesRanking Member
Source: unitedstates.github.io
Records used on this page
Each vote and bill above links to its own official record.