South Carolina House · District 112
Joe Bustos
Where they sit
Every current House member, placed from most liberal to most conservative by how they voted on contested bills.
Joe Bustos's seat is marked. Seats run from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right), by contested floor votes. Color shows how often each member crosses party lines toward the middle on votes that divide the parties: solid blue or red means almost never, and purple means on at least 1 in 5 of those votes. Gray seats are members too new to score. How these numbers work
On the November 3 ballot
Running for South Carolina House District 112.
Also on the ballot: Jenna Arsenault (Democratic)
The scores
How these numbers work →Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is Joe Bustos.
Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is Joe Bustos.
Bills
The bills Joe Bustos sponsored this term and how far they got. Co-sponsors aren’t counted.
| Bills | |
|---|---|
| Sponsored | 17 |
| Passed both chambers | 1 |
| Became law | 1 |
| Vetoed by the Governor | 0 |
Rank by bills passed: Rank 34 of 124 in the House (tied with 21 others) · 31 of 89 Republicans (tied with 15 others)
A bill's sponsor is its prime sponsor, the first name on it; co-sponsors aren't counted.
Bills that passed both chambers
| Bill | Result | Final action |
|---|---|---|
| H 4014 Charleston County School District |
Became law | June 5, 2025 |
Budget projects
The South Carolina pages don't credit legislators with budget items.
Contested votes where they split
11 against the Speaker; 13 against most of their party.
| Date | Bill and motion | Their vote | Speaker | Most of their party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 25, 2026 | H 3305: Supplemental Appropriations Concurrence in Senate Amendments |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| Aug. 11, 2026 | H 4042: Ivermectin Motion to Table / Motion to Reconsider |
Nay | Yea (split) | Nay |
| May 13, 2026 | S 832: University Campus Events Zoning Passage |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| May 13, 2026 | H 4270: Evictions Motion to Table / Amendment |
Yea | Yea | Nay (split) |
| May 6, 2026 | H 5126: Budget Amendment |
Yea | Not voting | Nay (split) |
| April 22, 2026 | H 3924: Hemp-derived ingestible Motion to Table / Motion to Reconsider |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| April 22, 2026 | H 3924: Hemp-derived ingestible Amendment |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| March 31, 2026 | H 4761: Public university and college faculty annual performance evaluations Motion to Table / Amendment |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| Jan. 28, 2026 | H 4756: South Carolina Student Physical Privacy Act Motion to Adjourn |
Yea | Nay (split) | Nay (split) |
| Jan. 21, 2026 | S 287: Electronic Nicotine Delivery System Regulation Motion to Table / Amendment |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| Jan. 21, 2026 | S 287: Electronic Nicotine Delivery System Regulation Motion to Table / Amendment |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| Jan. 21, 2026 | S 287: Electronic Nicotine Delivery System Regulation Motion to Table / Amendment |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| May 6, 2025 | H 4025: Appropriations Bill, 2025-2026 Amendment |
Nay | Yea (split) | Nay |
| May 6, 2025 | H 4025: Appropriations Bill, 2025-2026 Amendment |
Nay | Abstained | Yea (split) |
| May 6, 2025 | H 4025: Appropriations Bill, 2025-2026 Amendment |
Nay | Abstained | Yea (split) |
Every roll call
How Joe Bustos voted on each of the 1,372 floor roll calls while in office, newest first.
| Date | Vote | Their vote | Most of their party | Speaker | Yeas–nays |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Contested and party-line votes link to their own pages; the rest link to the official record.
Contact, committees and caucuses
Contact
- Official page
- www.scstatehouse.gov
- joebustos@schouse.gov
- Capitol office
- Room 308D, Blatt Building P.O. Box 11867, Columbia, SC 29201
803-212-6880
Committees
- Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
- Rules
Contact details and committee assignments from Open States' data on the South Carolina General Assembly, which it collects from the chambers' websites, as of Oct. 15, 2026.
Source: the South Carolina General Assembly's roll-call records, Dec. 3, 2024 to Aug. 25, 2026. How these numbers work · Corrections