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Mark Sanford

Mark Sanford

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Mark Sanford Congressional Service

Mark Sanford is a retired United States Congressman for the state of South Carolina. Mark served as a House Representative for the state of South Carolina and served a total of 6 terms in congress.

Mark Sanford participated in over 299 voting sessions, sponsored over 98 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 605 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Conservative

Mark Sanford has generally supported policies focused on reducing government spending and lowering taxes. He emphasizes fiscal responsibility, advocating for a balanced budget and reducing the national debt.


Agriculture

Conservative

Sanford has supported agricultural policies that promote free markets and reduce government intervention. He generally favors deregulation to encourage economic growth in the agricultural sector.


Immigration

Centrist

Sanford has taken a stance supporting stronger border security while also expressing the need for a legal immigration system. He has shown some openness to pathways for undocumented immigrants under specific conditions.


Education

Conservative

Sanford supports school choice initiatives, such as charter schools and vouchers, to increase competition and improve educational outcomes. He often advocates for reducing federal involvement in education.


Energy

Conservative

Sanford promotes an all-of-the-above energy strategy, encouraging the development of both traditional and renewable energy sources. He supports reducing federal regulations to boost energy production.


Climate change

Centrist

Mark Sanford acknowledges climate change and has proposed solutions centered on free-market principles. He emphasizes reducing carbon emissions without heavy government intervention.


Healthcare

Conservative

Sanford advocates for market-based healthcare reforms, including increasing competition and reducing federal government involvement, aiming to lower costs and increase accessibility.


Housing

Conservative

Sanford has not prominently focused on housing policy but generally favors reducing government involvement in housing markets, supporting market-driven solutions.


Transportation

Conservative

Sanford supports improving infrastructure through fiscal responsibility, advocating for limited federal involvement and prioritizing state and local decision-making over transportation projects.


Veterans affairs

Conservative

Sanford emphasizes the importance of fulfilling commitments to veterans, supporting reforms that improve efficiency and access to healthcare services for veterans through the Department of Veterans Affairs.


Voting rights

Conservative

Sanford has supported measures to ensure the integrity of elections, favoring voter ID laws and reforms that safeguard the electoral process while balancing accessibility.

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Latest Bills

Pecos Watershed Protection Act
Bill S 1319December 4, 2025
Lumbee Fairness Act
Bill S 107December 4, 2025
A resolution recognizing the 250th anniversary of the United States Marine Corps.
Bill SRES 124December 4, 2025
Working Families Flexibility Act of 2025
Bill HR 2870December 4, 2025
To require public elementary and secondary schools to disclose certain funds received from, or contracts with, a foreign source, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 1005December 4, 2025
Transparency in Reporting of Adversarial Contributions to Education Act
Bill HR 1049December 4, 2025
Proportional Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act
Bill HR 2289December 4, 2025
Unauthorized Spending Accountability Act
Bill HR 143December 4, 2025
Weatherization Enhancement and Readiness Act of 2025
Bill HR 1355December 4, 2025
Skills-Based Federal Contracting Act
Bill HR 5235December 4, 2025
TSA Office of Inspection Accountability Act of 2014
Bill HR 4803March 14, 2024
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to recalculate the franchise fee owed by Fort Sumter Tours, Inc., a concessioner providing service to Fort Sumter National Monument in South Carolina, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 3241October 3, 2024
Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act of 2015
Bill HR 836January 11, 2023
Air Traffic Controller Hiring Improvement Act of 2016
Bill HR 5292January 11, 2023
Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2015
Bill HR 427January 11, 2023
Guantanamo Transfer Prevention Act
Bill HR 4126January 11, 2023
Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
Bill HR 36January 11, 2023