Skip to content
PoliTrackerPrototype - alpha version 0.1

Composite score - coming soon

Official portrait of James E. Clyburn

James E. Clyburn

U.S. Representative · South Carolina, District 6

  • Democrat
  • Since 1993
  • Tenure: 4+ terms

Refreshed 6 h ago

As of 2026-10-19 · Methodology 2026.10.1

Contact info

  • Capitol office

    274 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515-4006

    202-225-3315

  • District offices

    Columbia · Kingstree · Santee · Sumter

View all contact info
  • Official website
  • Biographical Directory of Congress
  • GovTrack
  • Capitol office: 274 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515-4006 · 202-225-3315
  • 1225 Lady St., Suite 200, Columbia, SC, 29201 · 803-799-1100
  • 130 W. Main St., Kingstree, SC, 29556 · 843-355-1211
  • 176 Municipal Way, Santee, SC, 29142 · 803-854-4700
  • 129 South Harvin Street, Sumter, SC, 29150 · 803-883-5020

Evidence & sources

  • U.S. House roll-call votes

    Votes and participation

  • Congress.gov bill records

    Sponsored and enacted bills

  • congress-legislators

    Terms, committees, offices

Refreshed 1 h ago

View all sources

Explore this record

Scorecard

Voting Record

16.0/ 100

Ranked 209 of 215 in the House minority

How this score is calculated:

  • Roll calls cast

    437 of 445 while seated (98.2%)

    47th percentile in cohort · 30 % weight

  • Substantive bills sponsored

    3 of 3 sponsored · 3.0 points

    3rd percentile in cohort · 70 % weight

  • Bills enacted

    0 sponsored · 0 cosponsored

    0 passed a chamber · 0 reported · 3 introduced

Promise Adherence

0 of 5 promises scored

Collecting data - coming soon

How this score is calculated:

  • Reviewed promises

    0 scored of 5 needed

    0 promises from 0 sources this term

  • Days in office this term

    669 days (180 needed)

  • Promise capture coverage

    0 of 3 source kinds settled

Impact History (coming soon)

0 of 10 matched votes

Collecting data - coming soon

How this score is calculated:

  • Matched votes

    0 of 10 needed

  • District opinion cells

    0 snapshots frozen

    Needs ≥ 25 verified respondents and a lean ≥ 0.15

Approval Rating

0 of 1 public poll on record

Collecting data - coming soon

How this score is calculated:

  • Public polls averaged

    0 of 1 needed

  • Polls on file for this officeholder

    None recorded yet

  • Most recent fieldwork

    No poll on record

Filter

Recent activity

DateActionPolicyStatus
2025-07-15Voted nay on “On Agreeing to the Resolution”Failed · sources disagree, under reviewHRES 580 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4016) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3633) to provide for a system of regulation of the offer and sale of digital commodities by the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1919) to amend the Federal Reserve Act to prohibit the Federal reserve banks from offering certain products or services directly to an individual, to prohibit the use of central bank digital currency for monetary policy, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1582) to provide for the regulation of payment stablecoins, and for other purposes; and waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.Passed 2025-07-16
2025-07-15Voted nay on “On Ordering the Previous Question”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewHRES 580 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4016) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3633) to provide for a system of regulation of the offer and sale of digital commodities by the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1919) to amend the Federal Reserve Act to prohibit the Federal reserve banks from offering certain products or services directly to an individual, to prohibit the use of central bank digital currency for monetary policy, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1582) to provide for the regulation of payment stablecoins, and for other purposes; and waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.Passed 2025-07-16
2025-07-14Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewS 1596 — Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge ActPassed 2025-07-24
2025-07-14Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewHR 1770 — Consumer Safety Technology ActActive
2025-07-14Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewHR 1709 — Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks ActActive
2025-07-10SponsoredHR 4350 — Unearth America’s Future ActProposed
2025-07-03Voted nay on “On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewHR 1 — An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.Passed 2025-07-04
2025-07-03Voted nay on “On Agreeing to the Resolution, as Amended”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewHRES 566 — Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 1) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.Passed 2025-07-03
2025-07-03Voted nay on “On Agreeing to the Amendment”Agreed to · sources disagree, under reviewHRES 566 — Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 1) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.Passed 2025-07-03
2025-07-02Voted nay on “On Ordering the Previous Question”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewHRES 566 — Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 1) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.Passed 2025-07-03
2025-07-02Voted nay on “On Consideration of the Resolution”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewHRES 566 — Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 1) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.Passed 2025-07-03
2025-06-30SponsoredHR 4230 — the Appropriations Compliance and Training ActProposed
2025-06-27Voted nay on “On Agreeing to the Resolution”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewHRES 516 — Condemning the violent June 2025 riots in Los Angeles, California.Passed 2025-06-27
2025-06-26Voted nay on “On Passage”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewHR 275 — Special Interest Alien Reporting Act of 2025Active
2025-06-26Voted nay on “On Passage”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewHR 875 — Jeremy and Angel Seay and Sergeant Brandon Mendoza Protect Our Communities from DUIs Act of 2025Active
2025-06-25Voted nay on “On Passage”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewHR 3944 — Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026Active
2025-06-25Voted yea on “On Motion to Recommit”Failed · sources disagree, under reviewHR 3944 — Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026Active
2025-06-25Voted nay on “On Agreeing to the Amendment”Agreed to · sources disagree, under reviewHR 3944 — Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026Active
2025-06-25Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewHRES 519 — Condemning the attacks on Minnesota lawmakers in Brooklyn Park and Champlin, Minnesota, and calling for unity and the rejection of political violence in Minnesota and across the United States.Passed 2025-06-25
2025-06-25SponsoredHRES 546 — Encouraging Members of Congress to visit ICE detention facilities in their States.Proposed
2025-06-24Voted yea on “On Motion to Adjourn”Failed · sources disagree, under reviewNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-06-24Voted nay on “On Agreeing to the Resolution”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewHRES 530 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3944) making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 275) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to publish on a monthly basis the number of special interest aliens encountered attempting to unlawfully enter the United States, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 875) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that aliens who have been convicted of or who have committed an offense for driving while intoxicated or impaired are inadmissible and deportable; and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 516) condemning the violent June 2025 riots in Los Angeles, California.Passed 2025-06-24
2025-06-24Voted nay on “On Ordering the Previous Question”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewHRES 530 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3944) making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 275) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to publish on a monthly basis the number of special interest aliens encountered attempting to unlawfully enter the United States, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 875) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that aliens who have been convicted of or who have committed an offense for driving while intoxicated or impaired are inadmissible and deportable; and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 516) condemning the violent June 2025 riots in Los Angeles, California.Passed 2025-06-24
2025-06-24Voted yea on “On Motion to Table”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewHRES 537 — Impeaching Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.Proposed
2025-06-23Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewHR 3422 — Promoting Opportunities for Non-Traditional Capital Formation ActActive
This score is a guide, not a verdict.