RepublicanBill Hagerty
U.S. Senator · Tennessee
U.S. Senator from Tennessee
10 tracked promises, 2 rated
Tennessee
Represents Tennessee statewide
Running against
How they won their seat
Bill Hagerty won the 2020 U.S. Senate election in Tennessee with 62.2% of the vote (1,840,926 votes).
- Bill Hagerty · Republican62.2%1,840,926
- Marquita Bradshaw · Democrat35.2%1,040,691
- 10 Other Candidates2.6%78,144
Certified results. Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab (MEDSL) ↗. A plurality winner can hold under 50% when more than two candidates run.
Inferred legislative agendas
Bill Hagerty's record shows a pattern of bills related to financial regulation, border security, and immigration accountability. He has sponsored multiple bills related to these themes, such as the Main Street Depositor Protection Act and the FENCE Act, which include measures to enhance banking competition and revoke tax-exempt status for certain NGOs, respectively. Additionally, his involvement in various appropriations committees suggests an emphasis on fiscal oversight and government funding. Focus areas (from the record): Financial Regulation · Border Security · Immigration Accountability · Housing Affordability · Foreign Relations Alignment with declared positions: Consistent. There is a correlation between Hagerty's sponsored bills and his declared positions, particularly in financial regulation and border security, as seen in the Main Street Depositor Protection Act and the legislation related to border wall materials. However, there are several declared positions with insufficient evidence to assess their correlation. What this can't tell you: The record does not reveal the effectiveness of the sponsored bills or their impact on constituents; There is no information on Hagerty's unlogged work or informal activities related to his declared positions; The absence of statements limits insight into his public communication and rationale behind his legislative actions. Confidence: moderate (based on the volume of verified record on file).
Inferred, not stated. Bill Hagerty has not necessarily stated these as goals. This is an AI-generated, nonpartisan reading of the patterns in their verified record — sponsored legislation, committee work, roll-call votes, and campaign-finance composition — and how those patterns compare to any declared positions and tracked promises. It describes what the record emphasizes, never imputes motive, and is run through an adversarial review pass that scrubs bias, loaded language, and any claim the evidence doesn’t support. It is not a quote, a claim they made, or a rating; every underlying item is sourced in the verified record below; and it never affects the Integrity Score.
Showing 2026. Every tile and chart below reflects this window; some record types (e.g. roll-call votes) only have data for recent years.
Activity in office
What Bill Hagerty has actually done in office — sourced from official roll-call and government records, shown in full below. These are facts, separate from tracked promises and never folded into any score.
- Votes cast
- 199
- Voted yea
- 117
- Voted nay
- 69
- Bills sponsored
- 5
Roll-call data last updated July 20, 2026 · source: Voteview.
Monthly voting activity
- Yea
- Nay
- Total
Roll-call votes per month — most recent on file. Source: Voteview.
Vote attendance
Share of roll calls participated in — most recent votes on file. Source: Voteview.
Bills sponsored over time
Bills sponsored per year, stacked by outcome (latest action). Outcome data covers the 118th–119th Congresses; earlier years show as “awaiting status” until enriched. Source: Congress.gov.
Independence
How often they break with their party’s majority — neither good nor bad, just the record.
Most recent roll-call votes on file. Source: Voteview.
Bill success rate
Bills SPONSORED in the 118th–119th Congresses, by their latest action. Source: Congress.gov.
Campaign finance over time
- Small-dollar (unitemized)$755K18%
- Large individual (itemized)$2.3M54%
- PAC / committee$1.2M28%
By election cycle. Source: FEC.
Committee memberships
- Member, Senate Committee on Foreign RelationsOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, Senate Committee on AppropriationsOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, Senate Committee on Appropriations — Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related AgenciesOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, Senate Committee on Appropriations — Energy and Water DevelopmentOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriations — Financial Services and General GovernmentOn record since Jan 2025Chair
- Member, Senate Committee on Appropriations — Department of Homeland SecurityOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, Senate Committee on Appropriations — Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related AgenciesOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, Senate Committee on Appropriations — State, Foreign Operations, and Related ProgramsOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban AffairsOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs — Financial Institutions and Consumer ProtectionOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Chairman, Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs — National Security and International Trade and FinanceOn record since Jan 2025Chair
- Member, Senate Committee on Foreign Relations — Multilateral International Development, Multilateral Institutions, and International Economic, Energy, and Environmental PolicyOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Chairman, Senate Committee on Foreign Relations — State Department and USAID Management, International Operations, and Bilateral International DevelopmentOn record since Jan 2025Chair
- Member, Senate Committee on Foreign Relations — Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women's IssuesOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, Senate Committee on Rules and AdministrationOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, Joint Committee on PrintingOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs — Digital AssetsOn record since Jan 2025Member
Source: Congress.gov.
Integrity
Promises kept vs. worked against — weighted breakdown+88 · based on 2 rated promises
- Championed 1
- Fully Kept 1
Teal segments are promises kept; amber and stone segments are promises worked against. The signed score weights each rated promise by significance and evidence confidence. Promise-keeping is shown separately from popularity, finance, disclosure, and stated positions. Methodology is open.
Integrity over time
In office since Jan 2021 · 2 rated promisesEach step is a real change in the sourced record — the score holds between assessments.
Promise status over time
How the tracked promise record has evolved.
- Kept2
- Against0
- No opportunity0
- In progress0
Replayed from this official’s sourced assessment history — the bands step only when an assessment is recorded or changed. Based on the most recent roll-call votes on file and the tracked promise assessments; never interpolated.
Topic coverage
10 promises across 10 topicsWhat this record covers — the number of tracked promises per topic. This is coverage, not a verdict; the kept/against shading within each bar mirrors the Integrity breakdown above.
- Banking / community banks1
- Border security1
- Cryptocurrency / market structure regulation1
- Election integrity / voting1
- Energy / cryptocurrency mining (Tennessee)1
- Financial regulation / cryptocurrency (stablecoins)1
- Foreign policy / Israel1
- Housing affordability / deregulation1
- Immigration / NGO accountability1
- Immigration / sanctuary cities1
Evidence & significance
Evidence quality
Strongest source cited per promise.
- Primary (official record)880%
- Reputable news220%
Significance mix
How weighty the tracked promises are (1 = minor, 5 = defining).
Significance weights each promise in the Integrity Score.
10 tracked promises
“As lead sponsor of the GENIUS Act, committed to enacting the first federal regulatory framework for payment stablecoins and getting the bill signed into law.”
“Introduced the Freedom to Build Act, committing to cut regulations in order to reduce the cost of building a new home and make housing more affordable.”
“Committed to advancing the CLARITY Act (digital-asset market-structure legislation) through the Senate Banking Committee, predicting it would clear committee in April 2026.”
“Pledged to keep Nashville — and every other city in Tennessee — from becoming a sanctuary city, personally committing to act to prevent it.”
“Reintroduced the Main Street Depositor Protection Act, committing to expand deposit-insurance coverage so regional and community banks can compete with large Wall Street banks.”
“Pushed the Senate to pass the SAVE America Act, which would require proof of U.S. citizenship to vote in federal elections.”
“Introduced the FENCE Act, committing to revoke the tax-exempt status of NGOs that provide material support to people unlawfully present in the United States.”
“Introduced legislation to stop the outgoing administration from selling off taxpayer-purchased border wall materials, saying it would protect the ability to secure the southern border.”
“Introduced legislation requiring U.S. foreign assistance to be redirected away from Gaza and Hamas-dominated areas to help Israel resupply its Iron Dome missile-defense interceptors.”
“Stated a goal to make Tennessee the energy hub of America and a destination for Bitcoin mining and AI data centers, leveraging TVA and nuclear generation.”
Verified record
85 sponsored billsFacts imported directly from official government sources — shown separately from tracked promises and never folded into the Integrity Score. Each entry links to its primary source.
Sponsored legislation
- Sponsored SJRES 195: A joint resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Full Accountability in Arrest Reporting Temporary Amendment Act of 2026. ↗Jun 2, 2026
- Sponsored SJRES 194: A joint resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Body-Worn Camera Transparency for Use of Force Temporary Amendment Act of 2026. ↗Jun 2, 2026
- Sponsored S 4265: Freedom to Build Act ↗Mar 26, 2026
- Sponsored S 4198: Main Street Depositor Protection Act ↗Mar 25, 2026
- Sponsored SRES 652: A resolution recognizing the importance of the United States-Japan Alliance and welcoming the visit of Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae to the United States. ↗Mar 19, 2026
- Sponsored S 3290: Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2026 ↗Dec 1, 2025
- Sponsored S 3129: Preventing Foreign Interference in American Elections Act ↗Nov 6, 2025
- Sponsored S 2999: Main Street Depositor Protection Act ↗Oct 9, 2025
- Sponsored S 2840: Financial Exploitation Prevention Act of 2025 ↗Sep 17, 2025
- Sponsored S 2553: Protect Our Communities from DUIs Act ↗Jul 30, 2025
- Sponsored S 2484: NeighborWorks Accountability Act ↗Jul 28, 2025
- Sponsored S 2368: Defending American Property Abroad Act of 2025 ↗Jul 21, 2025
Showing the 12 most recent of 85 sponsored measures.
Voting record
- Total votes
- 858
- Yea
- 614
- Nay
- 213
- Present
- 0
- Not voting
- 31
Full voting record
858 votes- SJRES198Not voting
- PN8518Not voting
- PN9304Yea
- PN9304Yea
- S4784Yea
- PN9382Yea
- PN9303Yea
- SJRES185Nay
- PN9382Yea
- SJRES196Nay
- PN9303Yea
- PN9302Yea
- PN9302Yea
- PN9307Yea
- PN9307Yea
- HCONRES86Nay
- PN8593Yea
- HR6644Yea
- PN73033Yea
- HR6644Yea
Roll-call votes, 119th Congress. Source: Voteview (voteview.com). Click any vote to verify it independently.
Stated positions
10 positions on recordWhat this official says they believe — sourced claims, shown distinctly from tracked promises and from any assessment of what they did. A stated position is never scored and never affects the Integrity Score.
- Housing affordability / deregulationStated position
Introduced the Freedom to Build Act, committing to cut regulations in order to reduce the cost of building a new home and make housing more affordable.
Sourceshttps://www.hagerty.senate.gov/press-releases/2026/04/14/hagerty-introduces-freedom-to-build-act-to-make-housing-affordable-again/View position & sources → - Cryptocurrency / market structure regulationStated position
Committed to advancing the CLARITY Act (digital-asset market-structure legislation) through the Senate Banking Committee, predicting it would clear committee in April 2026.
Sourceshttps://www.pymnts.com/cryptocurrency/2026/senator-hagerty-expects-clarity-act-to-reach-full-senate-this-month/View position & sources → - Banking / community banksStated position
Reintroduced the Main Street Depositor Protection Act, committing to expand deposit-insurance coverage so regional and community banks can compete with large Wall Street banks.
Sourceshttps://www.hagerty.senate.gov/press-releases/2026/03/25/hagerty-alsobrooks-colleagues-reintroduce-main-street-depositor-protection-act/View position & sources → - Election integrity / votingStated position
Pushed the Senate to pass the SAVE America Act, which would require proof of U.S. citizenship to vote in federal elections.
Sourceshttps://www.hagerty.senate.gov/press-releases/2026/03/18/hagerty-urges-senate-to-pass-the-save-america-act-ensuring-only-american-citizens-vote-in-american-elections/View position & sources → - Energy / cryptocurrency mining (Tennessee)Stated position
Stated a goal to make Tennessee the energy hub of America and a destination for Bitcoin mining and AI data centers, leveraging TVA and nuclear generation.
Sourceshttps://bitcoinmagazine.com/politics/senator-hagertys-vision-beyond-the-genius-act-make-tennessee-a-hub-for-bitcoin-miningView position & sources → - Immigration / sanctuary citiesStated position
Pledged to keep Nashville — and every other city in Tennessee — from becoming a sanctuary city, personally committing to act to prevent it.
Sourceshttps://www.hagerty.senate.gov/press-releases/2025/06/04/icymi-fox-news-sen-bill-hagerty-nashville-is-not-a-sanctuary-city-i-wont-let-that-happen/View position & sources → - Immigration / NGO accountabilityStated position
Introduced the FENCE Act, committing to revoke the tax-exempt status of NGOs that provide material support to people unlawfully present in the United States.
Sourceshttps://www.hagerty.senate.gov/press-releases/2025/02/10/hagerty-introduces-legislation-to-hold-ngos-accountable-for-facilitating-illegal-immigration/View position & sources → - Financial regulation / cryptocurrency (stablecoins)Stated position
As lead sponsor of the GENIUS Act, committed to enacting the first federal regulatory framework for payment stablecoins and getting the bill signed into law.
Sourceshttps://www.hagerty.senate.gov/press-releases/2025/02/04/hagerty-leads-legislation-to-establish-a-stablecoin-regulatory-framework/View position & sources → - Border securityStated position
Introduced legislation to stop the outgoing administration from selling off taxpayer-purchased border wall materials, saying it would protect the ability to secure the southern border.
Sourceshttps://www.hagerty.senate.gov/press-releases/2024/12/17/hagerty-introduces-legislation-to-stop-biden-admins-effort-to-sell-border-wall-parts/View position & sources → - Foreign policy / IsraelStated position
Introduced legislation requiring U.S. foreign assistance to be redirected away from Gaza and Hamas-dominated areas to help Israel resupply its Iron Dome missile-defense interceptors.
Sourceshttps://www.hagerty.senate.gov/press-releases/2021/05/20/hagerty-rubio-cotton-cruz-introduce-legislation-to-resupply-israels-iron-dome-missile-defense/View position & sources →
Disclosure
A separate measure from the promise scorecard above. It tracks confirmed cases where this official has acted on or championed an issue that already existed when they ran, but which they did not disclose as a priority in their campaign. Each case meets a high evidence bar — three independent sources — and the score is shown alongside the Integrity Score, never merged into it. How this is measured.
No undisclosed priorities on record. This is not a clean-audit claim — it means none have been confirmed for this official.
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