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R Tennessee Senate · District 9 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Steve Southerland

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Total votes
21,653
all sessions
Attendance
92%
1,637 missed
Lower than 84% of chamber peers
With party
99%
of cast votes
Lower than 87% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 80% of chamber peers
Sponsored
1,724
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
4
assignments
21,653 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
21,391
voted in favor
Nay
223
voted against
Absent
1,637
missed votes
Total cast
21,653
across all sessions
Crossed party
184
votes against own party
This page
21,653
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SJR 16
Naming and Designating - "DIPG Awareness Day," May 17, 2017 -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Feb 23, 2017
SB 89
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the state insurance committee to June 30, 2020. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and Title 8, Chapter 27, Part 2.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Feb 23, 2017
SJR 133
Memorials, Recognition - Gracie Gipson, Miss Tennessee Teen America -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Feb 23, 2017
HJR 112
Memorials, Recognition - Madison Emaline Davis -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Feb 23, 2017
SB 394
Education - As enacted, revises requirements in state law where an SAT score is explicitly stated to account for the change in scoring on the revised SAT exams. - Amends TCA Section 49-2-702 and Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Feb 23, 2017
SB 96
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the statewide planning and policy council for the department of mental health and substance abuse services to June 30, 2021. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and Title 33, Chapter 1, Part 4.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Feb 23, 2017
SJR 120
Memorials, Personal Achievement - Alexander Wayne Couch, Eagle Scout -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Feb 23, 2017
SJR 117
Memorials, Personal Occasion - Porshia Rice Cutshall, 100th birthday -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Feb 23, 2017
SJR 122
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Sarah Cooper, Grades 5-8 Hamblen County Teacher of the Year -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Feb 23, 2017
SB 82
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the local government insurance committee to June 30, 2020. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and Title 8, Chapter 27, Part 7.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Feb 23, 2017
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