Angus S. King, Jr.
Independent Senator, Maine
23 bills334 cosponsored$72K raised915 votes recorded
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Congressional sourceEducation
- “He attended Dartmouth College and the University of Virginia Law School.” source
Public service
Family
- “Senator King is married to Mary Herman and has four sons, Angus III, Duncan, James, and Ben, one daughter, Molly, and seven grandchildren.” source
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Legislation
SRES 950cosponsor
A resolution designating the week of September 14 through September 18, 2026, as "National Clean Energy Week".
Under authority of the order of the Senate of September 30, 2026, ordered referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
SRES 946cosponsor
A resolution designating September 30, 2026, as "National Veterans Suicide Prevention Day".
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5299; text: CR S5272-5273)
S 5652sponsor
A bill to clarify the evidentiary treatment of documentation generated under a qualifying process standard for purposes of compliance with the Build America, Buy America Act, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S 5602cosponsor
A bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds for the planning and construction of any structure or monument at Memorial Circle at Columbia Island/ Lady Bird Johnson Park in the District of Columbia.
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 687.
SRES 926cosponsor
A resolution designating September 2026 as "National Literacy Month".
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5186)
SRES 923cosponsor
A resolution expressing support for the designation of October 4 through October 10, 2026, as "National 4-H Week".
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5186; text: CR S5176)
SRES 920cosponsor
A resolution expressing concern about the growing problem of book banning, and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S5175-5176)
SRES 924cosponsor
A resolution designating October 7, 2026, as "Energy Efficiency Day" in celebration of the economic and environmental benefits that have been driven by private sector innovation and Federal energy efficiency policies.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5186; text: CR S5176-5177)
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SRES 913cosponsor
A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Nancy Kassebaum, former United States Senator for the State of Kansas.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5064-5065; text: CR S5074-5075)
SRES 905sponsor
A resolution designating September 25, 2026, as "National Lobster Day".
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5020; text: CR S5008-5009)
SRES 900cosponsor
A resolution expressing support for the designation of the second Monday in October 2026 as "Indigenous Peoples' Day" to celebrate and honor Indigenous Peoples and their shared history and culture.
Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (text: CR S5006-5007)
S 5560cosponsor
A bill to improve fairness and accountability with respect to the arrest and detention of noncitizens.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S5005)
S 5497sponsor
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to reimburse State homes for the cost of, or to furnish to State homes, certain costly medications provided to veterans who receive nursing home care in such State homes, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
SRES 897cosponsor
A resolution honoring the life, service, and legacy of the Honorable Jon Llewellyn Kyl, former Senator for the State of Arizona.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4958; text: CR S4951-4952)
SRES 890cosponsor
A resolution remembering, on the 105th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party, the countless lives the Chinese Communist Party has destroyed and the people currently living in fear of its tyrannical ambitions.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S4949)
S 5482cosponsor
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to establish an Office of Prison Education, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S 5466sponsor
A bill to authorize grants to fire departments to conduct activities with the goals of reducing falls among older adults and reducing response time when responding to in-home emergencies, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
SRES 864cosponsor
A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of September 19 through September 26, 2026, as "National Estuaries Week".
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S4801-4802)
SRES 863cosponsor
A resolution expressing support for designation of the week of September 13 through 19, 2026, as "National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week".
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4958)
S 5406sponsor
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to modify the limitation on waiver for pay of critical health care personnel of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Voting Record
384 yea517 nay14 missed
Confirmation: Keith Sonderling, of F.L., to be Secretary of Labor
Nomination Confirmed (47-41)
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Keith Sonderling to be Secretary of Labor
Cloture Motion Agreed to (53-47)
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R. 9340
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-43)
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed: H.R. 7008
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (53-47)
Motion to Discharge S. Res. 852
Motion to Discharge Rejected (47-51)
Motion to Proceed to S.J. Res. 197
Motion to Proceed Rejected (48-51)
S. 4668, as amended
Bill Passed (77-22)
Booker Amdt. No. 6835
Amendment Rejected (47-52)
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Booker Amdt. No. 6805
Amendment Rejected (49-50)
Kennedy Amdt. No. 6760
Amendment Rejected (42-54)
Paul Amdt. No. 6758
Amendment Rejected (1-94)
Baldwin Amdt. No. 6828
Amendment Agreed to (96-1)
H. Con. Res. 89
Concurrent Resolution Rejected (49-50)
Motion to Invoke Cloture: S. 4668, as Amended
Cloture Motion Agreed to (74-25)
Amdt. No. 6776
Amendment Agreed to (77-23)
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Campaign Finance
2026 cycle$72K
Small donors $8KLarge individual $24KPACs $35K
Spent $252KCash $59K
2024 cycle$5.4M
Small donors $474KLarge individual $3.3MPACs $1.5M
Spent $5.4MCash $239K
2022 cycle$138K
Small donors $2KLarge individual $33KPACs $100K
Spent $214KCash $313K
2020 cycle$330K
Small donors $3KLarge individual $23KPACs $35K
Spent $327KCash $389K
2018 cycle$4.8M
Small donors $536KLarge individual $3.0MPACs $1.2M
Spent $4.6MCash $386K
2016 cycle$509K
Small donors $120KLarge individual $246KPACs $122K
Spent $387KCash $133K
2014 cycle$172K
Small donors $100Large individual $57KPACs $54K
Spent $189KCash $58K
2012 cycle$3.0M
Small donors $245KLarge individual $2.2MPACs $460K
Spent $2.9MCash $76K
Top Contributors
BERNSTEIN SHUR$19K
GOOGLE$18K
GENERAL DYNAMICS$16K
COONEY & CONWAY$14K
TRIUMVIRATE ENVIRONMENTAL INC.$13K
MICROSOFT CORPORATION$13K
ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES$13K
CLIFFORD LAW OFFICES$13K
POWER ROGERS$13K
VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION$250
Committees
Senate Committee on Armed Services
- Airland
- Seapower
- Strategic Forces
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
- Energy
- National Parks
- Public Lands, Forests, and Mining
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
Activity Timeline
LegislationVotes
SRES 950: A resolution designating the week of September 14 through September 18, 2026, as "National Clean Energy Week".
cosponsor2026-10-15
legislation
S 5652: A bill to clarify the evidentiary treatment of documentation generated under a qualifying process standard for purposes of compliance with the Build America, Buy America Act, and for other purposes.
sponsor2026-09-30
legislation
SRES 946: A resolution designating September 30, 2026, as "National Veterans Suicide Prevention Day".
cosponsor2026-09-30
legislation
Confirmation: Keith Sonderling, of F.L., to be Secretary of Labor
nay2026-09-30
vote
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Keith Sonderling to be Secretary of Labor
nay2026-09-30
vote
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R. 9340
nay2026-09-30
vote
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed: H.R. 7008
nay2026-09-30
vote
SRES 920: A resolution expressing concern about the growing problem of book banning, and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.
cosponsor2026-09-29
legislation
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SRES 926: A resolution designating September 2026 as "National Literacy Month".
cosponsor2026-09-29
legislation
SRES 923: A resolution expressing support for the designation of October 4 through October 10, 2026, as "National 4-H Week".
cosponsor2026-09-29
legislation
SRES 924: A resolution designating October 7, 2026, as "Energy Efficiency Day" in celebration of the economic and environmental benefits that have been driven by private sector innovation and Federal energy efficiency policies.
cosponsor2026-09-29
legislation
S 5602: A bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds for the planning and construction of any structure or monument at Memorial Circle at Columbia Island/ Lady Bird Johnson Park in the District of Columbia.
cosponsor2026-09-29
legislation
Motion to Discharge S. Res. 852
yea2026-09-29
vote
Motion to Proceed to S.J. Res. 197
yea2026-09-29
vote
SRES 913: A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Nancy Kassebaum, former United States Senator for the State of Kansas.
cosponsor2026-09-28
legislation
S. 4668, as amended
yea2026-09-28
vote
Booker Amdt. No. 6835
yea2026-09-28
vote
Booker Amdt. No. 6805
yea2026-09-28
vote
Kennedy Amdt. No. 6760
yea2026-09-28
vote
Paul Amdt. No. 6758
nay2026-09-28
vote
Baldwin Amdt. No. 6828
yea2026-09-28
vote
SRES 905: A resolution designating September 25, 2026, as "National Lobster Day".
sponsor2026-09-24
legislation
S 5560: A bill to improve fairness and accountability with respect to the arrest and detention of noncitizens.
cosponsor2026-09-24
legislation
S 5497: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to reimburse State homes for the cost of, or to furnish to State homes, certain costly medications provided to veterans who receive nursing home care in such State homes, and for other purposes.
sponsor2026-09-24
legislation
SRES 900: A resolution expressing support for the designation of the second Monday in October 2026 as "Indigenous Peoples' Day" to celebrate and honor Indigenous Peoples and their shared history and culture.
cosponsor2026-09-24
legislation
H. Con. Res. 89
yea2026-09-24
vote
Motion to Invoke Cloture: S. 4668, as Amended
yea2026-09-24
vote
Amdt. No. 6776
yea2026-09-24
vote
S 5466: A bill to authorize grants to fire departments to conduct activities with the goals of reducing falls among older adults and reducing response time when responding to in-home emergencies, and for other purposes.
sponsor2026-09-23
legislation
SRES 890: A resolution remembering, on the 105th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party, the countless lives the Chinese Communist Party has destroyed and the people currently living in fear of its tyrannical ambitions.
cosponsor2026-09-23
legislation
Service History
Senate2025-01-03, 2031-01-03Independent
Senate2019-01-03, 2025-01-03Independent
Senate2013-01-03, 2019-01-03Independent
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