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Democrat
· U.S. House · South Carolina 6th
James Clyburn
Serving since 1993. Currently representing South Carolina in the U.S. House.
Years in office
33
House
Votes this Congress
40
recorded
Aligns with majority
36%
on 39 decided
Raised this cycle
–
not on ballot
How they vote vs. the majority
Of 39 decided roll-call votes this Congress, the member voted with the majority outcome on 14 and against on 25.
Voted with majority outcome (14)Voted against majority (25)
Recent votes that matter
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NAY
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4626) the Don’t Mess With My Home Appliances Act; and providing for consideration …
YEA
ROTOR Act
YEA
Information Quality Assurance Act
YEA
Homeowner Energy Freedom Act
NAY
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4626) the Don’t Mess With My Home Appliances Act; and providing for consideration …
Where the money comes from
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What they’re working on
Bills sponsored, current Congress
Committee assignments
4 assignments · Source: House Clerk
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies
Subcommittee
House Committee on Appropriations
Member
Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies
Subcommittee
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies
Ranking Member
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Official channels · Source: Congress.gov
Washington office
(202) 225-3315
Official website
clyburn.house.gov/
Office
274 Cannon House Office Building
Cosponsored legislation
Bills James has signed on to support
Co-Sponsored Legislation
1451Recognizing Charleston as the appropriate host city for the 2027 annual meeting of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Parliamentary Assembly.
IntroducedIntroduced: Jul 23, 2026Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Freedom to Move Act
IntroducedIntroduced: Jul 23, 2025Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that there is no immunity from criminal prosecution for an act on the grounds that such act was within the constitutional authority or official duties of an individual, and providing that the President may not grant a pardon to himself or herself.
IntroducedIntroduced: Jul 22, 2025Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Julius Rosenwald and Rosenwald Schools National Historical Park Act
IntroducedIntroduced: May 19, 2026Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Ethan's Law
IntroducedIntroduced: Apr 29, 2026Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
25th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin Act
Introduced: Apr 29, 2026Received in the Senate.
Antisemitism Response and Prevention Act of 2025
IntroducedIntroduced: Apr 27, 2026Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.
Buying American Cotton Act of 2026
IntroducedIntroduced: Apr 14, 2026Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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News mentioning James
Recent coverage · Source: Google News
South Carolina Rep. James Clyburn issues statement after Sen. Lindsey Graham’s death
Rep. James Clyburn clears Democratic primary in 6th Congressional District
Clyburn's district stays intact as South Carolina Republicans scrap redistricting
‘Jim Crow 2.0’: Republicans move to oust James Clyburn, South Carolina’s only Black Democratic congressman
South Carolina Rep. Jim Clyburn will run for an 18th term
Rep. James Clyburn announces reelection bid, says he’ll run ‘vigorous campaign’
James Clyburn to Run for House Again, Defying Push for Generational Change
Rep. Jim Clyburn, 85-year-old South Carolina Democrat, running for reelection
Rep. James Clyburn doesn’t want to repeat the past, so he wrote about it
In Focus South Carolina: Congressman James Clyburn
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Securities disclosures
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