Scorecard

Eric Schmitt's Scorecard

53 out of 61 actions aligned with America First Foundation positions.

Total Score

D+

Immigration

B-

Foreign Policy

F

Trade

B

Bills That Affected This Grade

S. 2 • June 5, 2026

Secure America Act

This act provides $70 billion in funding to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) through FY2029 for immigration enforcement, border security, and related activities.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Voted Yea

Aligned

S. 4547 • May 14, 2026

America First Citizenship and Allegiance Act

No official summary yet.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Sponsored

Aligned

S. 4429 • Apr. 29, 2026

Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026

No official summary yet.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Aligned

S. 4316 • Apr. 16, 2026

Sanctuary City Elimination Act

No official summary yet.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Aligned

S. 4277 • Apr. 2, 2026

10 Years of ICE Funding Act

This bill provides appropriations for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) through FY2036. Specifically, the bill provides specified appropriations to ICE for operations and support, including for the purchase and lease of police-type vehicles, for overseas vetted units, and for maintenance, minor construction, and minor leasehold improvements at…

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Sponsored

Aligned

S. 3979 • Mar. 4, 2026

Taiwan and American Space Assistance Act of 2026

No official summary yet.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Sponsored

Aligned

S. 3917 • Feb. 25, 2026

The Dalilah Law

No official summary yet.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Aligned

S. 3790 • Feb. 5, 2026

Protect America Act

No official summary yet.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Sponsored

Aligned

S. 3674 • Jan. 26, 2026

SCAM Act

No official summary yet.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Sponsored

Aligned

S. 3584 • Jan. 7, 2026

Stop Illegal Aliens Drunk Driving

No official summary yet.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Aligned

S. 3574 • Dec. 18, 2025

Ending Chinese Lawfare Act

No official summary yet.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Sponsored

Aligned

S. 3080 • Oct. 30, 2025

Nitazene Sanctions Act

No official summary yet.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Aligned

S.J.Res. 81 • Oct. 28, 2025

A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Brazil.

This joint resolution terminates the national emergency that was declared by President Donald J. Trump in an executive order on July 30, 2025, that also imposed an additional 40% tariff on certain imports from Brazil based on the emergency declaration.

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Opposed

Eric Schmitt

Voted Nay

Aligned

S. 2362 • July 21, 2025

Ending Lending to China Act of 2025

No official summary yet.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Aligned

S. 2151 • June 24, 2025

NATO Burden Sharing Report Act

No official summary yet.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Aligned

S. 1827 • May 21, 2025

Expedited Removal of Criminal Aliens Act

No official summary yet.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Aligned

S. 1817 • May 20, 2025

Expedited Removal Expansion Act of 2025

No official summary yet.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Sponsored

Aligned

S. 1705 • May 8, 2025

Chip Security Act

This bill requires covered integrated circuit products (e.g., advanced computing chips) to incorporate certain security mechanisms. Specifically, the bill directs the Department of Commerce to require any covered integrated circuit product to have chip security mechanisms that implement location verification before the product is exported, reexported, or…

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Aligned

S.J.Res. 37 • Apr. 2, 2025

A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Canada.

This joint resolution terminates the national emergency declared by President Donald J. Trump on February 1, 2025, which imposed an additional 25% tariff on most imports from Canada (except for Canadian energy or energy resources, which have an additional 10% tariff).

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Opposed

Eric Schmitt

Voted Nay

Aligned

S. 707 • Feb. 25, 2025

No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act

This bill makes a state or political subdivision of a state ineligible for any federal funds that the jurisdiction intends to use to benefit non-U.S. nationals (i.e., aliens under federal law) who are unlawfully present if the jurisdiction withholds information about citizenship or immigration status or does not cooperate with immigration detainers.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Aligned

S. 685 • Feb. 24, 2025

Stop Dangerous Sanctuary Cities Act

No official summary yet.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Aligned

S. 691 • Feb. 24, 2025

Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act

This bill addresses unfair trade practices by making various changes to U.S. antidumping and countervailing duty laws. Antidumping laws provide relief to U.S industries and workers that are materially injured or threatened with injury due to imports of like products sold in the U.S.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Aligned

S. 212 • Jan. 23, 2025

POLICE Act of 2025

Protect Our Law enforcement with Immigration Control and Enforcement Act of 2025 or the POLICE Act of 2025 This bill makes assaulting a law enforcement officer, firefighter, or other first responder a deportable offense. Specifically, the bill makes deportable any non-U.S.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Aligned

S. 179 • Jan. 22, 2025

FARM Act

Foreign Adversary Risk Management Act or the FARM Act This bill places the Secretary of Agriculture on the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). It also requires CFIUS to review any investment that could result in foreign control of any U.S. agricultural business.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Aligned

S. 198 • Jan. 22, 2025

PLO and PA Terror Payments Accountability Act of 2025

This bill requires the President to impose sanctions on foreign persons (individuals and entities) that are involved with the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) or Palestinian Authority (PA) system of compensation supporting acts of terrorism.

AFF

Opposed

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Not Aligned

S. 159 • Jan. 21, 2025

Standing Against Houthi Aggression Act

This bill requires (1) the Department of State to designate Ansarallah, the Iran-backed movement in Yemen also known as the Houthis, as a foreign terrorist organization; and (2) the President to impose property- and visa-blocking sanctions with respect to Ansarallah and any foreign person who is a member, agent, or affiliate of, or owned or controlled by…

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Opposed

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Not Aligned

S. 5 • Jan. 20, 2025

Laken Riley Act

This act requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to detain certain non-U.S. nationals ( aliens under federal law) who have been arrested for burglary, theft, larceny, shoplifting, assault of a law enforcement officer, or any crime that results in death or serious bodily injury to another person.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Voted Yea

Aligned

S. 108 • Jan. 16, 2025

Protecting Higher Education from the Chinese Communist Party Act of 2025

This bill prohibits certain members of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and their families from receiving an F (academic student) or J (exchange visitor) visa. Specifically, this prohibition shall apply to any CCP member who has served in any position in the CCP since this bill's enactment.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Sponsored

Aligned

S. 50 • Jan. 9, 2025

Transnational Criminal Organization Illicit Spotter Prevention and Elimination Act

This bill provides for criminal penalties for certain conduct that interferes with U.S. border control measures. Specifically, a person who knowingly transmits the location or activities of law enforcement with the intent to further a crime related to immigration, customs, controlled substances, or other border controls may be imprisoned for a maximum of 10…

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Aligned

S. 5303 • Nov. 13, 2024

Stand with Israel Act

No official summary yet.

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Opposed

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Not Aligned

S. 5147 • Sept. 24, 2024

Protecting Higher Education from the Chinese Communist Party Act of 2024

No official summary yet.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Sponsored

Aligned

S. 4779 • July 25, 2024

PLO and PA Terror Payments Accountability Act of 2024

No official summary yet.

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Opposed

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Not Aligned

S. 4818 • July 25, 2024

Safeguarding Americans From Extremist Risk (SAFER) at the Border Act

No official summary yet.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Aligned

S. 4722 • July 11, 2024

Furthering Operations for Resiliency, Transparency, and Integrity to Fortify (FORTIFY) United States Research Act

No official summary yet.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Aligned

S. 4486 • June 5, 2024

Defense Technology Report Parity Act

No official summary yet.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Sponsored

Aligned

S.J.Res. 94 • June 5, 2024

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the proposed rule submitted by the Office of Refugee Resettlement of the Administration for Children and Families of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to the Unaccompanied Children Program Foundational Rule.

No official summary yet.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Aligned

S. 1829 • May 7, 2024

Stop Harboring Iranian Petroleum Act of 2024

No official summary yet.

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Opposed

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Not Aligned

S. 1271 • Apr. 9, 2024

FEND Off Fentanyl Act

Fentanyl Eradication and Narcotics Deterrence Off Fentanyl Act or the FEND Off Fentanyl Act This bill requires or authorizes various actions, including sanctions, targeting foreign persons (individuals and entities) engaged in trafficking of fentanyl and other illicit opioids.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Aligned

S. 3936 • Mar. 14, 2024

Taiwan and American Space Assistance Act of 2024

No official summary yet.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Sponsored

Aligned

S. 3933 • Mar. 12, 2024

Laken Riley Act

This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to detain certain non-U. S. nationals ( aliens under federal law) who have been arrested for burglary, theft, larceny, or shoplifting. The bill also authorizes states to sue the federal government for decisions or alleged failures related to immigration enforcement.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Aligned

S. 3833 • Feb. 29, 2024

Protect Our Communities from DUIs Act

No official summary yet.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Aligned

S. 3723 • Feb. 1, 2024

Defund United Nations Relief and Works Agency Act of 2024

No official summary yet.

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Opposed

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Not Aligned

S. 2824 • Jan. 11, 2024

Secure the Border Act of 2023

This bill addresses issues regarding immigration and border security, including by imposing limits to asylum eligibility. For example, the bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to resume activities to construct a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border; provides statutory authorization for Operation Stonegarden, which provides grants to law…

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Aligned

S. 3531 • Dec. 14, 2023

Protect American Gun Exporters Act

No official summary yet.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Aligned

S. 3491 • Dec. 13, 2023

No Tax Dollars for the United Nations Climate Agenda Act

This bill prohibits using federal agency funds to make contributions to or for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, or the Green Climate Fund.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Sponsored

Aligned

S. 3192 • Nov. 1, 2023

Standing Against Houthi Aggression Act

No official summary yet.

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Opposed

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Not Aligned

S. 2862 • Sept. 20, 2023

American Farmers Feed the World Act of 2023

This bill imposes limits and requirements on international food assistance provided under Title II of the Food for Peace Act and makes other changes to the assistance program. First, the bill eliminates the use of food procured outside of the United States, food vouchers, or cash transfers as food as assistance under the program.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Aligned

S.J.Res. 41 • July 27, 2023

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and the Executive Officer for Immigration Review relating to "Circumvention of Lawful Pathways".

This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and the Executive Office for Immigration Review titled Circumvention of Lawful Pathways and published on May 16, 2023. The final rule established a rebuttable presumption that a non-U.S.

AFF

Supported

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Aligned

S. 2210 • June 22, 2023

Iran Sanctions Relief Review Act

This bill restricts the President's authority to unilaterally undertake certain actions with respect to Iran and increases congressional oversight of those actions. Specifically, the President must report to Congress before terminating or waiving sanctions related to Iran or taking a licensing action that significantly alters U.S.

AFF

Opposed

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Not Aligned

S.J.Res. 18 • May 17, 2023

A joint resolution disapproving of the rule submitted by the Department of Homeland Security relating to "Public Charge Ground of Inadmissibility".

This joint resolution nullifies the final rule submitted by the Department of Homeland Security titled Public Charge Ground of Inadmissibility and published on September 9, 2022. The 2022 final rule nullified an August 14, 2019, final rule. The 2019 final rule made it more likely that a non-U.S.

AFF

Supported

Eric Schmitt

Voted Yea

Aligned

H.J.Res. 39 • May 3, 2023

Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Commerce relating to "Procedures Covering Suspension of Liquidation, Duties and Estimated Duties in Accord With Presidential Proclamation 10414".

This joint resolution nullifies the final rule submitted by the Department of Commerce titled Procedures Covering Suspension of Liquidation, Duties and Estimated Duties in Accord With Presidential Proclamation 10414 and published on September 16, 2022.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Voted Yea

Aligned

S. 316 • Mar. 29, 2023

A bill to repeal the authorizations for use of military force against Iraq.

This bill repeals specified authorizations for the use of military force against Iraq.

AFF

Supported

Eric Schmitt

Voted Yea

Aligned

S. 908 • Mar. 22, 2023

A bill to oppose the provision of assistance to the People's Republic of China by the multilateral development banks.

This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to instruct the U.S. executive directors at certain multilateral development banks, such as the Asian Development Bank, to oppose providing a loan, financial assistance, or technical assistance to China.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Aligned

S. 444 • Feb. 15, 2023

No WHO Pandemic Preparedness Treaty Without Senate Approval Act

This bill establishes that any convention or agreement on pandemic-related issues reached by the World Health Assembly (WHA) pursuant to a specified negotiating body shall be deemed to be a treaty requiring the advice and consent of the Senate.

AFF

Supported

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Aligned

S. 333 • Feb. 9, 2023

Keep Our Communities Safe Act of 2023

This bill revises provisions related to the authority of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to detain non-U.S. nationals ( aliens under federal law). DHS may detain an individual pending a removal decision for any length of time until the individual is subject to a final removal order.

AFF

Supported

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Aligned

S. 369 • Feb. 9, 2023

Protecting Military Installations and Ranges Act of 2023

This bill places restrictions on the purchase of certain property by a foreign person who is owned or controlled by, is acting for or on behalf of, or receives subsidies from Russia, China, Iran, or North Korea.

AFF

Supported

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Aligned

S. 370 • Feb. 9, 2023

Protecting America From Spies Act

This bill expands the grounds for barring non-U.S. nationals ( aliens under federal law) who have engaged in acts of espionage or sabotage from entering the United States. Specifically, any individual shall be inadmissible if the individual has engaged in or will engage in an act that (1) violates a U.S.

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Supported

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Aligned

S. 68 • Jan. 25, 2023

FARM Act

Foreign Adversary Risk Management Act or the FARM Act This bill places the Secretary of Agriculture on the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States. It also requires the committee to review any investment that could result in foreign control of any U.S. agricultural business.

AFF

Supported

Eric Schmitt

Co-sponsored

Aligned

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