Senator · Utah
John R. Curtis
John R. Curtis is a Republican senator from Utah, in Congress since 2017. In the 119th Congress, 915 roll calls were held while they served; they missed 19, and cast 821 of 823 party-unity votes with the majority of their caucus.
- Party
- Republican
- Chamber
- Senate
- Current
- In Congress since
- Nov 13, 2017
- Term ends
- Jan 3, 2031
Record by Congress
Counts with their denominators for each Congress and chamber served. Ranks are among members who served most of that Congress (100 or more roll calls): rank 1 did it most often. A description, not a grade.
| Congress | Roll calls | Missed | Votes with party | Sponsored | Cosponsored across the aisle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 119th CongressSenate | 915 | 2.1%19 of 915 · rank 51 of 101 | 100%821 of 823 · rank 27 of 101 | 551 became law | 44%106 of 240 |
| 118th CongressHouse of Representatives | 1,222 | 5.6%69 of 1,222 · rank 73 of 442 | 91%749 of 824 · rank 360 of 442 | 503 became law | 22%42 of 194 |
| 117th CongressHouse of Representatives | 997 | 1.8%18 of 997 · rank 147 of 443 | 94%532 of 567 · rank 381 of 443 | 360 became law | 39%77 of 196 |
Ideology (DW-NOMINATE)
Voteview's DW-NOMINATE first dimension estimates where members sit from all their roll calls: liberal (−1) to conservative (+1). It describes voting patterns, not views. Shown for the 119th Congress (Senate), with each party's median and the chamber's range.
Liberal −1+0.45+1 Conservative
Source: Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/
Votes against their party
The latest party-unity votes on bills and amendments where the member voted yea or nay against most of their caucus.
- Apr 4, 2025· Senate· Amendments· On the Amendment· Amendment Agreed to 51–48· Against party
- Feb 20, 2025· Senate· Amendments· On the Amendment· Amendment Agreed to 51–49· Against party
- Dec 19, 2024· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Failed 174–235· Against party
- H.R. 8998: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025NayJul 24, 2024· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 148–267· Against party
- H.R. 8998: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025NayJul 23, 2024· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 145–268· Against party
- H.R. 8998: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025NayJul 23, 2024· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 145–267· Against party
- H.R. 8998: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025NayJul 23, 2024· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 134–272· Against party
- H.R. 8998: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025NayJul 23, 2024· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 146–264· Against party
Recent votes
The latest roll calls on bills and amendments, with the member's recorded position.
- Sep 28, 2026· Senate· Passage· On Passage of the Bill· Bill Passed 77–22
- Sep 28, 2026· Senate· Amendments· On the Amendment· Amendment Rejected 47–52
- Sep 28, 2026· Senate· Amendments· On the Amendment· Amendment Rejected 49–50
- Sep 28, 2026· Senate· Amendments· On the Amendment· Amendment Rejected 42–54
- Sep 28, 2026· Senate· Amendments· On the Amendment· Amendment Rejected 1–94
- Sep 28, 2026· Senate· Amendments· On the Amendment· Amendment Agreed to 96–1
- Sep 24, 2026· Senate· Passage· On the Concurrent Resolution· Concurrent Resolution Rejected 49–50
- Sep 24, 2026· Senate· Amendments· On the Amendment· Amendment Agreed to 77–23
- Aug 8, 2026· Senate· Passage· On Passage of the Bill· Bill Passed 90–6
- Aug 7, 2026· Senate· Passage· On Passage of the Bill· Bill Passed 86–11
- Aug 7, 2026· Senate· Amendments· On the Amendment· Amendment Rejected 32–64
- Jul 30, 2026· Senate· Passage· On the Resolution· Resolution Agreed to 50–47
Sponsored bills
Bills and resolutions the member introduced as sponsor in the loaded Congresses. Volume is not quality: most measures never leave committee.
141 sponsored · 4 became law
How far they got
- Introduced11884%
- Reported by committee117.8%
- Passed one chamber85.7%
- Became law42.8%
Policy areas
- International Affairs21
- Public Lands and Natural Resources19
- Science, Technology, Communications15
- Energy13
- Health13
- Environmental Protection10
- Commerce9
- Taxation6
Latest activity
- S. 5045 Wildfire Emissions Prevention Act of 2026Passed one chamber· Environmental Protection· Oct 5, 2026
- S. 5674 A bill to prohibit a person from making a misleading recycled content claim in advertising, marketing, selling, or offering for sale a product to a consumer, and for other purposes.Introduced· Sep 30, 2026
- S. 5668 Methane Monitoring Science Act of 2026Introduced· Sep 30, 2026
- S. 5645 Data Center Community Empowerment Act of 2026Introduced· Sep 30, 2026
- S. 1321 Moab UMTRA Project Transition Act of 2025Reported by committee· Energy· Sep 17, 2026
- S. 5400 STRIDE ActIntroduced· Sep 15, 2026
- S. 4523 A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 111 South Tremont Street in Tremonton, Utah, as the "Sorensen-Estrada Post Office".Reported by committee· Government Operations and Politics· Sep 14, 2026
- S. 5330 Critical Mineral and Extraction Tax Parity ActIntroduced· Taxation· Aug 6, 2026
Committees
Seats as published by the congress-legislators project. Past seats are those no longer listed since Analisa began recording them.
Current seats
Campaign money
What the member's campaigns reported receiving, per FEC two-year cycle, and the federal contracts of the organizations that sponsor the giving PACs (each sponsor matched to a contract recipient by AI, with its probability). Comparisons of public records: neither explains the other.
2026 cycle
- Raised
- $737K
- through Jun 30, 2026
- Cash on hand
- $674.8K
- From committees
- $431K
- 180 committees
- From contractor PACs
- $97.5K
- 46 PACs · 23% of committee money
IndividualsPACsPartySelf
Largest gifts from PACs of federal contractors, 2026
| PAC sponsor | Given | Matched contract recipient | Its contracts, FY2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| american hospital associationamerican hospital association pac | $5,000 | AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATIONAI match · 99% · the same organization | $1.2M |
| nelnet, inc.nelnet inc pac (nelnet pac) | $5,000 | NELNET SERVICING LLCAI match · 95% · of one corporate family | $304.8M |
| gilead sciences, inc.gilead sciences inc healthcare policy pac | $5,000 | GILEAD SCIENCES INCAI match · 100% · the same organization | -$779 |
| edwards lifesciencesedwards lifesciences political action committee (a.k.a. edwards pac) | $5,000 | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES LLCAI match · 100% · the same organization | $28.4M |
| engineering and software systems solutions inc.engineering and software systems solutions, inc. pac | $3,500 | ENGINEERING AND SOFTWARE SYSTEM SOLUTIONS, INC.AI match · 94% · the same organization | $3.1M |
| the chemours companythe chemours company political action committee chemours pac | $3,000 | THE CHEMOURS CO FC LLCAI match · 99% · the same organization | $4.5M |
| neurocrine biosciences, inc.neurocrine biosciences pac inc. | $3,000 | NEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES, INC.AI match · 100% · the same organization | — |
| international paperinternational paper political action committee (ip-pac) | $2,500 | INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANYAI match · 100% · the same organization | — |
| ford motor companyford motor company civic action fund | $2,500 | FORD MOTOR COAI match · 100% · the same organization | $772.3M |
| l3harris technologies, inc.l3harris technologies, inc. pac | $2,500 | L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.AI match · 100% · the same organization | $115.4M |
By cycle
| Cycle | Raised (FEC summary) | From committees | From contractor PACs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $737K | $431K | $97.5K46 PACs · 23% of committee money |
| 2024 | $5.6M | $2M | $516.1K110 PACs · 25% of committee money |
| 2022 | $2.2M | $1.4M | $377.8K105 PACs · 27% of committee money |
Raised is the FEC's cumulative summary of the candidacy; committee money counts each contribution reported, so the two cover slightly different dates.
Terms
Every term in the House or Senate, as published by the congress-legislators project.
- Senate · UtahJan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2031
- House · Utah's 3rd districtJan 3, 2023 – Jan 3, 2025
- House · Utah's 3rd districtJan 3, 2021 – Jan 3, 2023
- House · Utah's 3rd districtJan 3, 2019 – Jan 3, 2021
- House · Utah's 3rd districtNov 13, 2017 – Jan 3, 2019
Contact
Official channels, as published.
- Website
- www.curtis.senate.gov
- Phone
- 202-224-5251
- Office
- 502 Hart Senate Office Building
Identifiers
The same member in other public records.
Sources and method
Every figure on this page traces to these records.
- Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
- House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
- Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Congressional district boundaries and relationship files (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, Cartographic Boundary Files (congressional districts) and 2020 relationship files · release cd116+cd118+cd119 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Committees, candidates and committee contributions to candidates (Federal Election Commission)FEC bulk data: committee master, candidate master (candidates' names, no addresses), linkages, PAC summaries, all-candidates summaries and contributions from committees (no individual contributors) · data current to Oct 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov)USAspending.gov, prime award contract transactions (FPDS) · data current to Oct 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
- Activity counts describe volume and attendance; they are not a measure of quality.
- Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.