Total votes
3,304
all sessions
Attendance
99%
34 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
95%
of cast votes
Higher than 88% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
4%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 94% of chamber peers
Sponsored
29
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
5
assignments
Biography
About Sen. Laura Smith
Sen. serving Montana District 40. Member of the Democratic party. Has been in office 1 year · 8 months. Serves on 5 committees, including Legislative Audit, Criminal Justice Oversight Council and Fish and Wildlife.
Sworn in
Jan 6, 2025
1 year · 8 months
Closest ally
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no co-sponsorship data
Voting record · by topic
How Laura votes, broken down
Budget & Taxes
68%
/
32%
200 support · 96 oppose
Criminal Justice
54%
/
46%
81 support · 69 oppose
Healthcare
76%
/
24%
160 support · 50 oppose
Housing
64%
/
36%
47 support · 27 oppose
Labor & Employment
84%
/
16%
51 support · 10 oppose
Education
78%
/
22%
100 support · 29 oppose
Technology
56%
/
44%
27 support · 21 oppose
Veterans
93%
/
7%
13 support · 1 oppose
Immigration
71%
/
29%
10 support · 4 oppose
Energy
62%
/
38%
18 support · 11 oppose
Environment
74%
/
26%
75 support · 26 oppose
Transportation
71%
/
29%
57 support · 23 oppose
Last activity
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