--- type: Person title: "Tim Scott" description: "U.S. Senate - SC — State of South Carolina" role: "U.S. Senate - SC" party: "R" level: "federal" branch: "legislative" state: "SC" leadership: - role: "Senate Republican Committee Chair" body: "S" since: "2025-01-03" committees: - name: "Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs" role: "chair" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/banking-housing-and-urban-affairs" - name: "Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs - Digital Assets" role: "ex-officio" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/banking-housing-and-urban-affairs/subcommittees/digital-assets" - name: "Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs - Economic Policy" role: "ex-officio" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/banking-housing-and-urban-affairs/subcommittees/economic-policy" - name: "Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs - Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection" role: "ex-officio" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/banking-housing-and-urban-affairs/subcommittees/financial-institutions-and-consumer-protection" - name: "Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs - Housing, Transportation, and Community Development" role: "ex-officio" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/banking-housing-and-urban-affairs/subcommittees/housing-transportation-and-community-development" - name: "Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs - National Security and International Trade and Finance" role: "ex-officio" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/banking-housing-and-urban-affairs/subcommittees/national-security-and-international-trade-and-finance" - name: "Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs - Securities, Insurance, and Investment" role: "ex-officio" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/banking-housing-and-urban-affairs/subcommittees/securities-insurance-and-investment" - name: "Senate Committee on Finance" role: "member" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/finance" - name: "Senate Committee on Finance - Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure" role: "member" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/finance/subcommittees/energy-natural-resources-and-infrastructure" - name: "Senate Committee on Finance - Health Care" role: "member" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/finance/subcommittees/health-care" - name: "Senate Committee on Finance - International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness" role: "member" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/finance/subcommittees/international-trade-customs-and-global-competitiveness" - name: "Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions" role: "member" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/health-education-labor-and-pensions" - name: "Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions - Education and the American Family" role: "member" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/health-education-labor-and-pensions/subcommittees/education-and-the-american-family" - name: "Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions - Employment and Workplace Safety" role: "member" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/health-education-labor-and-pensions/subcommittees/employment-and-workplace-safety" - name: "Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship" role: "member" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/small-business-and-entrepreneurship" tenure: start: "2025-01-03" current: true election: next: 2028 term_length: 6 term_limit: "none" ids: person: "75df24ec-23c8-4bcc-ae76-a7b08641ff90" office: "f13ebf28-c8c6-4aac-95ef-ffd6ee0a2da7" tenure: "bb072983-4d92-4edd-9866-99714879c95e" jurisdiction: "0f4d37ff-089b-4b0b-995f-87b74a8dfa44" bioguide: "S001184" sources: - field: tenure source: "Senate.gov XML 2026-06-20" - field: jurisdiction source: "Derived from governor jurisdiction" - field: roles source: "congress-legislators (unitedstates project)" confidence: official tags: [officeholder, federal, legislative, sc] timestamp: "2026-07-04" --- # Tim Scott Current U.S. Senate - SC (State of South Carolina). ## Leadership - Senate Republican Committee Chair (since 2025-01-03) ## Committees - [Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs](/us/bodies/senate/committees/banking-housing-and-urban-affairs.md) — **chair** - [Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs - Digital Assets](/us/bodies/senate/committees/banking-housing-and-urban-affairs/subcommittees/digital-assets.md) — **ex-officio** - [Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs - Economic Policy](/us/bodies/senate/committees/banking-housing-and-urban-affairs/subcommittees/economic-policy.md) — **ex-officio** - [Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs - Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection](/us/bodies/senate/committees/banking-housing-and-urban-affairs/subcommittees/financial-institutions-and-consumer-protection.md) — **ex-officio** - [Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs - Housing, Transportation, and Community Development](/us/bodies/senate/committees/banking-housing-and-urban-affairs/subcommittees/housing-transportation-and-community-development.md) — **ex-officio** - [Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs - National Security and International Trade and Finance](/us/bodies/senate/committees/banking-housing-and-urban-affairs/subcommittees/national-security-and-international-trade-and-finance.md) — **ex-officio** - [Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs - Securities, Insurance, and Investment](/us/bodies/senate/committees/banking-housing-and-urban-affairs/subcommittees/securities-insurance-and-investment.md) — **ex-officio** - [Senate Committee on Finance](/us/bodies/senate/committees/finance.md) - [Senate Committee on Finance - Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure](/us/bodies/senate/committees/finance/subcommittees/energy-natural-resources-and-infrastructure.md) - [Senate Committee on Finance - Health Care](/us/bodies/senate/committees/finance/subcommittees/health-care.md) - [Senate Committee on Finance - International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness](/us/bodies/senate/committees/finance/subcommittees/international-trade-customs-and-global-competitiveness.md) - [Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions](/us/bodies/senate/committees/health-education-labor-and-pensions.md) - [Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions - Education and the American Family](/us/bodies/senate/committees/health-education-labor-and-pensions/subcommittees/education-and-the-american-family.md) - [Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions - Employment and Workplace Safety](/us/bodies/senate/committees/health-education-labor-and-pensions/subcommittees/employment-and-workplace-safety.md) - [Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship](/us/bodies/senate/committees/small-business-and-entrepreneurship.md) ## Sources - tenure: Senate.gov XML 2026-06-20 - jurisdiction: Derived from governor jurisdiction - roles: congress-legislators (unitedstates project) Generated from the Atlas officeholders v3 export (2026-07-04).