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Larry Pressler

Larry Pressler

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Larry Pressler Congressional Service

Larry Pressler is a retired United States Congressman for the state of South Dakota. LARRY served as a Senator for the state of South Dakota and served a total of 9 terms in congress.

Larry Pressler participated in over 5 voting sessions, sponsored over 768 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 2936 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Conservative

Larry Pressler has generally supported free-market policies, tax cuts, and deregulation efforts aimed at stimulating economic growth. He has advocated for fiscal responsibility and reducing government spending.


Agriculture

Conservative

Pressler has focused on supporting farmers and agricultural communities, backing policies that promote agricultural trade and subsidies essential for the farming sector in South Dakota.


Immigration

Centrist

Larry Pressler has shown support for comprehensive immigration reform, including pathways to citizenship for undocumented immigrants, while emphasizing the need for stronger border security.


Education

Centrist

Pressler has generally supported federal education funding to improve schools and advocated for local control over educational decisions, promoting state and community-based solutions.


Energy

Centrist

Larry Pressler has supported a balanced approach to energy policy, advocating for both traditional energy production and investments in renewable energy sources.


Climate change

Centrist

Pressler has recognized the importance of addressing climate change and supported policies that encourage renewable energy development and environmental conservation.


Healthcare

Conservative

Pressler has endorsed improvements to the healthcare system through market-based reforms, emphasizing the importance of reducing costs and increasing access to services.


Housing

Centrist

Larry Pressler has supported affordable housing initiatives, focusing on policies that promote home ownership and provide assistance to low-income families.


Transportation

Centrist

Pressler has advocated for infrastructure development and investment in transportation systems, supporting both highway construction and maintenance projects.


Veterans affairs

Centrist

Larry Pressler has consistently prioritized veterans’ issues, advocating for better healthcare, resources, and support systems for veterans and their families.


Voting rights

Centrist

Pressler has supported measures to protect and expand voting rights, advocating for efforts to make voter registration and voting more accessible.

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Latest Bills

To amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 through April 30, 2026, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 8322April 19, 2026
Space Exploration Research Act
Bill S 2351April 18, 2026
RED Tape Act
Bill HR 6398April 18, 2026
FENCES Act
Bill HR 6409April 18, 2026
A bill to extend section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 for 3 years.
Bill S 4344April 18, 2026
A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that a Member of Congress convicted of certain felony offenses relating to sexual abuse shall not be eligible for retirement benefits based on that individual's Member service, and for other purposes.
Bill S 4343April 18, 2026
SAFER Transport Act
Bill HR 8267April 18, 2026
National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act of 2025
Bill HR 4219April 18, 2026
To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to allow importation of polar bear trophies taken in sport hunts in Canada before the date the polar bear was determined to be a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973.
Bill HR 6251April 18, 2026
Western South Dakota Water Supply Project Feasibility Study Act
Bill HR 7288April 18, 2026
International Travel Act of 1961 Authorization Act of 1984
Bill S 2520July 3, 2024
A bill to amend the Small Business Act.
Bill S 2069July 3, 2024
Limited Partnership Rollup Reform Act of 1993
Bill S 424February 2, 2024
Violence Against Women Act of 1993
Bill S 11February 2, 2024