Katie Britt
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Political Party | Republican of Alabama |
Born | February 2, 1982 Enterprise, Alabama, U.S. |
Education | University of Alabama (BS, JD) |
Assumed office | January 3, 2023 |
Preceded by | Richard Shelby |
Office Number | (202) 224-5744 |
Office Address | 502 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 |
Katie Elizabeth Britt, an accomplished American politician, astute businesswoman, and talented attorney, has been serving as the junior United States senator from the great state of Alabama since 2023. With her remarkable achievements, Britt has etched her name in history as the trailblazing first woman to be elected to the U.S. Senate from Alabama, breaking barriers and inspiring countless individuals. Notably, she holds the distinction of being the youngest Republican woman ever elected to the esteemed Senate, a testament to her exceptional leadership and unwavering dedication.
Before assuming her current senatorial role, Britt demonstrated her exemplary skills and expertise as the esteemed president and CEO of the prestigious Business Council of Alabama, spearheading impactful initiatives and fostering economic growth throughout the state from 2019 to 2021. During her tenure, Britt’s visionary leadership and remarkable acumen enabled her to drive positive change, paving the way for progress and prosperity.
Prior to her influential stint at the helm of the Business Council of Alabama, Britt showcased her unparalleled talent as the chief of staff to the highly respected Senator Richard Shelby from 2016 to 2018. In this pivotal role, she masterfully navigated the intricacies of legislative affairs, crafting impactful strategies and providing invaluable guidance to the esteemed senator. Her unwavering commitment to public service and dedication to advancing the interests of the people she served earned her widespread admiration and respect.
Katie Britt’s remarkable journey is a testament to her indomitable spirit, exceptional intellect, and unwavering commitment to excellence. Her tireless efforts, coupled with her remarkable achievements, have propelled her to the forefront of American politics, positioning her as an influential and respected leader on both a state and national level. As she continues to make her mark, Britt serves as an inspiration to aspiring leaders, breaking barriers, shattering glass ceilings, and forging a path for future generations to follow.
Notable Votes
Brent Neiman, of Illinois, to be a Deputy Under Secretary of the Treasury. Nomination Confirmed 54/40 on Mar 15, 2023.
Brent Neiman, of Illinois, to be a Deputy Under Secretary of the Treasury. Nomination Confirmed 54/40 on Mar 15, 2023.
H.J.Res. 39: 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 was a vote to agree to H.J.Res. 39 in the Senate. Joint Resolution Passed 56/41 on May 3, 2023.
On the Nomination PN29: Eric M. Garcetti, of California, to be Ambassador to the Republic of India. Nomination Confirmed 52/42 on Mar 15, 2023.
On the Nomination PN162: Patrice H. Kunesh, of Minnesota, to be Commissioner of the Administration for Native Americans, Department of Health and Human Services. Nomination Confirmed 57/35 on Mar 8, 2023.
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Committee assignments
2023-2024
- Senate Committee on Appropriations
- Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
- Energy and Water Development
- Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Ranking Member
- Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies
- Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies
- Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
- Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection
- Housing, Transportation, and Community Development
- Subcommittee on National Security and International Trade and Finance
- Committee on Rules and Administration
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Voter Registration Resources and More
- U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC): www.eac.gov
- The EAC provides information about voter registration and laws in your state, as well as resources for military and overseas voters.
- Vote.gov – www.vote.gov
- This is the U.S. government’s official site for voter registration. Here, you can register online (where available), find guidance on registering by mail, and learn how to register in-person.
- National Mail Voter Registration Form – National Mail Voter Registration Form | FEC
- This form can be used to register to vote, report a change of name, change of address, or to register with a political party.
- Check if you’re registered to vote – www.vote.org/am-i-registered-to-vote
- This resource allows you to verify your voter registration status.
- Nonprofit VOTE – www.nonprofitvote.org
- This organization provides resources to help nonprofits engage the communities they serve in voting and elections.
- Rock the Vote – www.rockthevote.org
- Rock the Vote provides technology to support voter registration and help young people understand the voting process, the importance of voting, and how to participate.
- U.S. Vote Foundation – www.usvotefoundation.org
- This organization provides resources for U.S. citizens living abroad who wish to vote.
Please note, the registration process and rules can vary between states, so it’s always a good idea to check your local and state election offices for the most accurate information.