U.S. Senator
Steve Daines
RSenateMontana
U.S. Senator (R) for Montana, 64 years old.
Tenure
Senator since 2013
Born
Van Nuys, Los Angeles County, Calif., 1962
Prior career
- businessman
Education
- B.S. Montana State University (1984)
Full biography
DAINES, Steve, a Senator and a Representative from Montana; born in Van Nuys, Los Angeles County, Calif., August 20, 1962; graduated from Bozeman High School, Bozeman, Mont.; B.S., Montana State University, Bozeman, Mont., 1984; businessman; delegate, Republican National Convention, 1984; unsuccessful candidate for lieutenant governor of Montana in 2008; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Thirteenth Congress (January 3, 2013-January 3, 2015); was not a candidate for reelection to the House of Representatives but was elected as a Republican to the United States Senate in 2014; reelected in 2020 for the term ending January 3, 2027; chair, National Republican Senatorial Committee (2023-2025).
Source: U.S. Congress Bioguide / public-record corporate filings.
Year-to-date performance
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Public financial disclosure
Self-reported via the Senate EFD annual disclosure — values are disclosed as ranges, not exact dollars.
Disclosed net worth
⚑ 4 sector overlaps$9.1M – $37.2M
Assets minus liabilities, summed across the 25+ disclosed positions.
- Liabilities
- $0–$0
- Form
- Annual Report
- Filed
- April 2026
Holdings in agency’s regulated sectors
Disclosed positions whose sector overlaps with this agency’s jurisdiction. Structural — not an accusation of wrongdoing. Cabinet officials typically divest these at confirmation.
- American Bank$100,001 - $250,000Financial ServicesSenator on 3 committees including Committee on Energy and Natural Resources holds Financial Services-sector security; this committee has substantive jurisdiction over this sector.
- Yellowstone Bank$100,001 - $250,000Financial ServicesSenator on 3 committees including Committee on Energy and Natural Resources holds Financial Services-sector security; this committee has substantive jurisdiction over this sector.
- Cultivate MD Capital Accelerator Fund$100,001 - $250,000Financial ServicesSenator on 3 committees including Committee on Energy and Natural Resources holds Financial Services-sector security; this committee has substantive jurisdiction over this sector.
- VGELXVanguard Energy Fund - Admiral Shares$50,001 - $100,000EnergySenator on 3 committees including Committee on Energy and Natural Resources holds Energy-sector security; this committee has substantive jurisdiction over this sector.
Largest holdings
- 1.Gen 3$1,000,001 - $5,000,000
- 2.Ag Land Belgrade$1,000,001 - $5,000,000
- 3.Residential/Agricultural Property$1,000,001 - $5,000,000
- 4.Gen 2$1,000,001 - $5,000,000
- 5.Gen 7$1,000,001 - $5,000,000
- 6.Vanguard Federal Money Market Fund (Settlement fund)$500,001 - $1,000,000
- 7.Gen 1$500,001 - $1,000,000
- 8.Residential Lot$500,001 - $1,000,000
- 9.Gen Lot 3$250,001 - $500,000
- 10.Gen Lot 20$250,001 - $500,000
- 11.VMSAXVanguard Multi-Sector Income Bond Fund - Admiral Shares$100,001 - $250,000
- 12.VGIAXVanguard Growth and Income Fund - Admiral Shares$100,001 - $250,000
- 13.Cultivate MD Capital Accelerator Fund⚑Financial Services$100,001 - $250,000
- 14.Vanguard Federal Money Market Fund$100,001 - $250,000
- 15.VEGBXVanguard Emerging Markets Bond Fund - Admiral Shares$100,001 - $250,000
- 16.VFIAXVanguard 500 Index Fund - Admiral Shares$100,001 - $250,000
- 17.VTTHXVanguard Target Retirement 2035 Fund Investor Shar$100,001 - $250,000
- 18.VCPAX Vanguard Core Plus Bond Admiral CL$100,001 - $250,000
- 19.VTINX$100,001 - $250,000
- 20.VWENXVANGUARD WELLINGTON FUND - Admiral Shares$100,001 - $250,000
- 21.American Bank⚑Financial Services$100,001 - $250,000
- 22.Yellowstone Bank⚑Financial Services$100,001 - $250,000
- 23.Vanguard Federal Money Market Fund$100,001 - $250,000
- 24.VPMAXVanguard PRIMECAP Fund - Admiral Shares$100,001 - $250,000
- 25.VGSTXVanguard Star Fund Investor Shares$50,001 - $100,000
Disclosed trades · 0
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Oversight committees · 4
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Recent legislative activity · 40 bills
20 sponsored, 20 cosponsored in the 119th Congress. Color-coded by sector — yellow chips mark bills that overlap a sector this politician has actually traded in.
- Relief of Chronic Pain Act of 2025Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- A resolution recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster care system and to encourage Congress to implement policies to improve the lives of children in the foster care system.Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2313; text: CR S2312-2313)
- A resolution designating the week of May 10 through May 16, 2026, as "National Police Week".Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2313; text: CR S2310)
- A resolution designating May 16, 2026, as "Kids to Parks Day".Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2313; text: CR S2310)
- BRAIN ActRead twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- A resolution supporting the designation of May 29, 2026, as "Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture Day" to raise awareness around mental health in the agricultural industry and workforce and to continue to reduce stigma associated with mental illness.Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2480)
- A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 5, 2026, as "National
Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls".Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2241; text: CR S2240-2241)
- Dry-Redwater Regional Water Authorization ActRead twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- Mental Health in Aviation Act of 2025Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- A resolution honoring the life of Dirk Arthur Kempthorne, former United States Senator for the State of Idaho.Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2205; text: CR S2203)
- A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2026.Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2175)
- Heat Workforce Standards Act of 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- A resolution commending the American Chemical Society on the occasion of its 150th anniversary and recognizing its many years of service to the United States.Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2109; text: CR S2135)
- A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of May 3, 2026, through May 9, 2026, as "National Small Business Week" to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2109; text: CR S2135)
- Halo ActRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- A resolution designating April 2026 as "Financial Literacy Month".Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2076-2077; text: CR S2084-2085)
- A resolution welcoming Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla of the United Kingdom to the United States on the occasion of His Majesty's address to a joint meeting of Congress, and recognizing the historic global significance of the United States-United Kingdom relationship.Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2076-2077; text: CR S2086)
- North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal ActRead twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- RESULTS ActRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- SAFE ActRead the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 371.