Sen. Tim Scott welcomes Darline Graham as she is sworn in as South Carolina’s senator

Welcomed Darline Graham as South Carolina's new U.S. senator.

“Darline Graham will be a fantastic United States senator for the great people of South Carolina, and I welcome her to the South Carolina delegation”

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Scott leads Senate colleagues in introducing resolution honoring the life and legacy of Lindsey Graham

Introduced bipartisan resolution honoring late Senator Lindsey Graham; passed unanimously.

“Lindsey Graham was one of a kind. He devoted his life to serving South Carolina and defending the nation he loved, and he did so with unmatched determination, unmistakable humor, and a heart for people.”

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Sen. Tim Scott releases statement on appointment of Darline Graham Nordone to the U.S. Senate

Praised appointment of Darline Graham Nordone to fill late Senator Lindsey Graham's Senate seat.

“The appointment of Darline Graham Nordone to the U.S. Senate is an incredible way to honor the legacy of Lindsey Graham”

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Sen. Tim Scott’s statement on the passing of his friend and colleague, Sen. Lindsey Graham

Issued a statement mourning the passing of Senator Lindsey Graham.

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Sen. Tim Scott’s 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act becomes law

Announced 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act became law as comprehensive housing policy.

“Today, the American Dream is a little more within reach for families across this country”

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Sen. Tim Scott applauds $23.5 million BUILD grant to repair South Carolina bridges

Announced $23.5 million federal grant to replace 18 bridges in rural South Carolina.

“South Carolina’s rural communities deserve infrastructure that’s safe and built to last”

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Sen. Tim Scott celebrates new designation cycle for Opportunity Zones

Celebrated Treasury Department's new Opportunity Zones nomination cycle for community investment.

“I am proud of the work done to make Opportunity Zones a reality, but I am even prouder of the lives changed, communities strengthened, and small businesses revived as an outcome of this innovative tool”

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Sen. Tim Scott celebrates the release of Pastor Ezra Jin from prison in China

Praised the release of Pastor Ezra Jin from Chinese prison and reaffirmed commitment to religious freedom.

“The Chinese Communist Party attempted to thwart Zion Church’s God-given right to worship, but by the grace of God and strong diplomatic pressure, Pastor Jin is free”

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Sen. Tim Scott to introduce legislation ending the “birth tourism” industry

Announced legislation to end birth tourism industry following Supreme Court birthright citizenship ruling.

“It is a privilege and an honor to be a citizen of this nation, so the insanity of the birth tourism industry must end.”

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Sens. Scott, Budd, Colleagues send letter to protect U.S. specialty crop producers and restore competitive trade balance with Mexico

Sent letter calling for trade measures to protect U.S. specialty crop producers from Mexican imports.

“Without measures to restore competitive balance, specialty crop production will increasingly move to foreign countries. We urge you to evaluate trade actions that can safeguard U.S. growers from unfair pressures from Mexico. This work is essential to maintaining U.S.”

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Sens. Scott, Blumenthal lead reintroduction of college mental health legislation

Reintroduced bipartisan bill to support college mental health and suicide prevention planning.

“Education is the key to opportunity in America, and the environment and support our kids receive from cradle to college is just as important as what is being taught in the classroom”

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Sens. Scott, Hassan introduce bill to protect taxpayers from court errors

Introduced bipartisan bill to grant Tax Court authority to correct clerical errors and misconduct.

“Taxpayers shouldn’t pay the price for errors made by the Tax Court, and they shouldn’t suffer because of a system riddled with uncertainty”

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Sen. Tim Scott congratulates Major James Capers, Jr. on earning the Medal of Honor

Congratulated Major James Capers, Jr. on earning the Medal of Honor.

“Major James Capers, Jr. overcame humble beginnings to become an American hero”

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Sen. Scott introduces legislation to level playing field for American manufacturers in foreign-trade zones

Introduced bill to allow duty-free exports from U.S. foreign-trade zones to Mexico and Canada.

“South Carolina companies operating in Foreign-Trade Zones make significant contributions to the Palmetto State’s economy”

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Scott, Clyburn, Blunt Rochester, Carey introduce the Renewing the African American Civil Rights Network Act

Introduced bill to reauthorize African American Civil Rights Network for 10 years.

“The African American Civil Rights Network not only helps preserve our nation’s history but also strengthens our local economies through cultural tourism”

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Sen. Scott joins Sens. Cassidy and Hassan in introducing historic bill to improve child literacy

Introduced bill to strengthen evidence-based literacy instruction and early screening.

“Literacy is one of the most valuable tools in life we can give students, but our nation is seeing a decline in reading outcomes”

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Sen. Tim Scott: 2026 Service Academy Nomination Applications Open

Announced 2026 service academy nomination applications are open for South Carolina students.

“The United States service academies shape the next generation of leaders dedicated to serving our great nation. I am honored to nominate these exceptional young men and women from South Carolina each year as they answer the call to service and take the next step in pursuing academic excellence and leadership.”

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Sens. Scott, Budd, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Prevent Thousands of Illegal Aliens from Escaping Mandatory Detention

Introduced legislation to require mandatory detention of illegal aliens pending removal.

“Illegal immigrants who break our laws must be detained while they await deportation”

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Sen. Tim Scott Leads Historic Markup of Digital Asset Market Structure Legislation

Led Senate committee markup of digital asset market regulation legislation.

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Sens. Scott, Coons Introduce Bill to Support Education Excellence at HBCUs

Introduced bill to establish federal grant program for HBCU infrastructure and research.

“HBCUs have long been engines of opportunity, but for far too long, too many have been asked to do more with less. The IGNITE for HBCU Excellence Act will help modernize campuses, expand research and workforce training opportunities, and ensure students are prepared to succeed in a 21st-century economy”

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Sen. Tim Scott Applauds $212 Million Investment in U.S. Coast Guard Base Charleston

Applauded $212 million Coast Guard Base Charleston infrastructure investment.

“South Carolina continues to play a vital role in our national security and supporting the men and women who serve”

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Sens. Scott, Barrasso, Colleagues Introduce No Licenses for Illegal Drivers or Truckers Act

Introduced bill requiring driver's license applicants to prove lawful U.S. presence.

“While Wyoming already prohibits illegal immigrants from getting driver’s licenses, 19 states and the District of Columbia continue to issue personal and commercial driver’s licenses without verifying legal status. My legislation will ensure states follow the law and prioritize public safety.”

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Sen. Tim Scott introduces Catherine Dority at Small Business Committee hearing on 250 years of American entrepreneurship

Introduced Catherine Dority at Senate Small Business Committee hearing on American entrepreneurship.

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Sens. Scott, Warner introduce Clinical Trial Modernization Act to expand access, improve health outcomes

Introduced bill to modernize clinical trials and expand access for underrepresented communities.

“Clinical trials are critical to medical innovation, but too many Americans, especially those in rural and underserved communities, are left out”

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Sens. Scott, Graham introduce resolution celebrating USC Aiken women’s polo team’s historic season

Introduced resolution congratulating USC Aiken women's polo team on national championship victory.

“Congratulations to the USC Aiken women’s polo team on an extraordinary and historic season”

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