Cotton, Tom (R-Arkansas)

Senator Cotton, Tom, Republican of Arkansas. Senator Cotton, Tom (Republican-Arkansas): pro-Israel +70 on Israel/Palestine. Sponsored bills, cosponsorships, and roll-call votes sourced from Congress.…

Israel/Palestine weighted score: pro-Israel +70 — 70 pro-Israel points, 0 pro-Palestine points.

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Sponsored bills (9)

• S 3318 — Taylor Force Martyr Payment Prevention Act of 2021 (pro-Israel)
• S 510 — Expediting Israeli Aerial Refueling Act of 2023 (pro-Israel)
• S 691 — Taylor Force Martyr Payment Prevention Act of 2023 (pro-Israel)
• S 1939 — Preventing Antisemitic Hate Crimes Act (pro-Israel)
• SRES 72 — A resolution opposing the lifting of sanctions imposed with respect to Iran without addressing the full scope of Iran's malign activities, including its nuclear program, ballistic and cruise missile capabilities, weapons proliferation, support for terrorism, hostage-taking, gross human rights violations, and other destabilizing activities. (neutral)
• S 198 — PLO and PA Terror Payments Accountability Act of 2025 (pro-Israel)
• S 5431 — RECOGNIZING Judea and Samaria Act (neutral)
• SCONRES 14 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress supporting the State of Israel. (pro-Israel)
• S 5371 — Anti-BDS Labeling Act (pro-Israel)

Cosponsored bills (25)

• SRES 72 — A resolution affirming that Hamas cannot retain any political or military control in the Gaza Strip. (pro-Israel)
• S 1128 — Stop Taxpayer Funding of Hamas Act (pro-Israel)
• SRES 417 — A resolution standing with Israel against terrorism. (pro-Israel)
• S 5303 — Stand with Israel Act (pro-Israel)
• S 3708 — A bill to reprogram Federal funds appropriated for UNRWA to construct the southwest border wall and to prohibit future funding for UNRWA. (pro-Israel)
• S 1751 — Emergency Resupply for IRON DOME Act of 2021 (pro-Israel)
• S 1641 — ISRA (pro-Israel)
• S 3722 — EMPIL-DOC Act (pro-Israel)
• S 567 — A bill clarifying that it is United States policy to recognize Israel's sovereignty over the Golan Heights. (pro-Israel)
• S 3775 — United States-Israel Military Capability Act of 2020 (pro-Israel)
• S 170 — Combating BDS Act of 2017 (pro-Israel)
• S 720 — Israel Anti-Boycott Act (pro-Israel)
• S 198 — Combating European Anti-Semitism Act of 2017 (pro-Israel)
• SRES 302 — A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate in support of Israel and in condemnation of Palestinian terror attacks. (pro-Israel)
• SRES 76 — A resolution welcoming the Prime Minister of Israel to the United States for his address to a joint meeting of Congress. (pro-Israel)
• SRES 508 — A resolution expressing support for the expeditious consideration and finalization of a new, robust, and long-term Memorandum of Understanding on military assistance to Israel between the United States Government and the Government of Israel. (pro-Israel)
• S 117 — Jerusalem Embassy and Recognition Act of 2015 (pro-Israel)
• S 2531 — Combating BDS Act of 2016 (pro-Israel)
• HR 104 — Jerusalem Embassy and Recognition Act of 2013 (pro-Israel)
• HR 2717 — United States-Israel Missile Defense Cooperation Act of 2013 (pro-Israel)
• SRES 408 — A resolution condemning Hamas for its premeditated, coordinated, and brutal terrorist attacks on Israel and demanding that Hamas immediately release all hostages and return them to safety, and for other purposes. (pro-Israel)
• S 556 — Enhanced Iran Sanctions Act of 2025 (pro-Israel)
• S 2293 — Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act of 2025 (neutral)
• SRES 438 — A resolution condemning the brutal Hamas-led terrorist attack on the State of Israel on October 7, 2023, and supporting an outcome that ensures the forever survival of Israel, the complete denial of Hamas's ability to reconstitute in the region, and the release of all the remaining hostages from the Gaza Strip, including two United States citizens. (pro-Israel)
• S 554 — United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025 (pro-Israel)

Roll-call votes (6)

• SJRES 138 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services. — voted Nay
• SJRES 41 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export of certain defense articles to Israel. — voted Nay
• SJRES 34 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services. — voted Nay
• SJRES 33 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services. — voted Nay
• SJRES 32 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services. — voted Nay
• SRES 417 — A resolution standing with Israel against terrorism. — voted Yea