Sen. John Thune (R-SD)
Senator for South Dakota, Republican
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Biography
| Home town: | Sioux Falls |
| Born: | January 7, 1961 |
| Born in: | Pierre, SD |
| Occupation: | Lobbyist, Association Executive |
| Religion: | Protestant |
| Marital status: | M |
| Spouse: | Kimberley |
| Previous political experience: | US House, 1997-2003; US Senate, 2005-present |
| Elected in year: | 2004 |
| Next election in year: | 2022 |
| Family: | 2 children |
| Education: | MBA Univ. of SD, 1984 |
| Ethnicity: | Caucasian |
Online
| Website: | http://thune.senate.gov |
| Twitter Handle: | https://www.twitter.com/senjohnthune |
| Facebook Address: | johnthune |
Committees
Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry
Commerce, Science and Transportation
- Aviation Safety, Operations, and Innovation
- Communications, Media, and Broadband
- Space and Science
- Surface Transportation, Maritime, Freight, and Ports
Finance
- Health Care
- International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness
- Taxation and IRS Oversight
Offices
Washington, D.C. Office:
511 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone:
202-224-2321
Fax: (202) 228-5429
Sioux Falls Office:
5015 South Bur Oak
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
Phone:
605-334-9596
Rapid City Office:
246 Founders Park Drive, Suite 102
Rapid City, SD 57701
Phone:
605-348-7551
Aberdeen Office:
320 South 1st Street, Suite 101
Aberdeen, SD 57401
Phone:
605-225-8823
Scorecard
| title | level | sponsored | our position | their vote | agree/disagree | year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Vote: S183 Disapproval of True Lender Rule |
Federal | N/A | Support | No | Disagree | 2021 |
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Bill: S 1488 A bill to amend title 37, United States Code, to establish a basic needs allowance for low-income regular members … |
Federal | No | Support | N/A | Disagree | 2021 |
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Bill: S 927 A bill to improve the provision of health care and other benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs for veterans … |
Federal | No | Support | N/A | Disagree | 2021 |
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Bill: S 829 A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to improve the TRICARE program for certain members of the Retired … |
Federal | No | Support | N/A | Disagree | 2021 |
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Bill: S 727 A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the maximum age for children eligible for medical care … |
Federal | No | Support | N/A | Disagree | 2021 |
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Bill: S 625 A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to eliminate the enrollment fee requirement for TRICARE Select for … |
Federal | No | Support | N/A | Disagree | 2021 |
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Bill: S 437 A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to concede exposure to airborne hazards and toxins from burn pits … |
Federal | No | Support | N/A | Disagree | 2021 |
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Bill: S 344 A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for concurrent receipt of veterans' disability compensation … |
Federal | No | Support | N/A | Disagree | 2021 |
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Bill: S 321 A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the members of the Women's Army Corps who were assigned to the 6888th … |
Federal | Yes | Support | N/A | Agree | 2021 |
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Vote: S136 Fiscal 2021 Defense Authorization |
Federal | N/A | Support | Yes | Agree | 2020 |
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Bill: S 21 A bill making continuing appropriations for Coast Guard pay in the event of an appropriations act expired prior … |
Federal | Yes | Support | N/A | Agree | 2019 |
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Bill: S 1203 21st Century Veterans Benefits Delivery Act |
Federal | No | Support | N/A | Disagree | 2015 |
|
Bill: S 1085 Military and Veteran Caregiver Services Improvement Act |
Federal | No | Support | N/A | Disagree | 2015 |
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Bill: S 979 Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act |
Federal | No | Support | N/A | Disagree | 2015 |
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Bill: S 743 Honor America's Guard-Reserve Retirees Act |
Federal | Yes | Support | N/A | Agree | 2015 |
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Bill: S 714 Frontline Mental Health Provider Training Act |
Federal | No | Support | N/A | Disagree | 2015 |
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Bill: S 681 Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act |
Federal | No | Support | N/A | Disagree | 2015 |
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Bill: S 602 GI Bill Fairness Act |
Federal | No | Support | N/A | Disagree | 2015 |
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Bill: S 471 Women Veterans Access to Quality Care Act |
Federal | No | Support | N/A | Disagree | 2015 |
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Bill: S 271 Retired Pay Restoration Act |
Federal | No | Support | N/A | Disagree | 2015 |
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Bill: S 210 Military Spouse Job Continuity Act |
Federal | No | Support | N/A | Disagree | 2015 |
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Bill: S 185 PATH Act |
Federal | No | Support | N/A | Disagree | 2015 |
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Bill: S 170 CHAMPVA Children's Care Protection Act |
Federal | No | Support | N/A | Disagree | 2015 |
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Bill: S 172 Access to Appropriate Immunizations for Veterans Act |
Federal | No | Support | N/A | Disagree | 2015 |