U.S. Senator · RI-Senate · DEMOCRAT

Sheldon Whitehouse

c/o bioguide W000802 · FEC S6RI00221

DW-NOMINATE

-0.34

Congress 119 · 822 votes

Accountability

99

Data: 25%

5
Bills shown / sponsored
102
Roll-call votes on record
5
Statements ingested
6
Top donors tracked

Sponsored legislation

“What they’ve put forward”

Row 01  c/o  S/119/5011  ·  ▲ 5 days
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“Real” · Article I Awaiting Framers

Curtailing Executive Overcompensation (CEO) Act

Sponsor: Sheldon Whitehouse, RI-Senate, D
“AI Consensus” · Bipartisan Draft Awaiting Synthesis

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Row 02  c/o  S/119/4972  ·  ▲ 7 days
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“Real” · Article I Awaiting Framers

Medical Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2026

Sponsor: Sheldon Whitehouse, RI-Senate, D
Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector
“AI Consensus” · Bipartisan Draft Awaiting Synthesis

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Row 03  c/o  S/119/4819  ·  ▲ 34 days
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“Real” · Article I Awaiting Framers

Lifeline for First Responders Act

Sponsor: Sheldon Whitehouse, RI-Senate, D
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
“AI Consensus” · Bipartisan Draft Awaiting Synthesis

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Row 04  c/o  S/119/567  ·  ▲ 36 days
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“Real” · Article I CONSTITUTIONAL

First Rhode Island Regiment Congressional Gold Medal Act

Sponsor: Sheldon Whitehouse, RI-Senate, D
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Framers’ confidence: 1.00

The bill is constitutional. Congress has the authority to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the First Rhode Island Regiment under its enumerated powers, including the power to provide for the common defense and the Necessary and Proper Cl

“AI Consensus” · Bipartisan Draft Would Pass

First Rhode Island Regiment Congressional Gold Medal Act – Constitutional Tightening

Democratic priorities: honors a diverse regiment (including enslaved and free Black soldiers) and symbolic recognition of underrepresented service. Republican priorities: strict spending limit, sunset clause, no new bureaucracy, use of existing funds, return of unused money.

Funding: United States Mint existing minting $50,000 Sunset 5y Oversight: Committees on Appropriat 3 citations

Path: ~400 House votes (unanimous consent or near-unanimous in floor vote); ~95 Senate votes (same, bypassing cloture by unanimous consent).

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“Real” · Article I Awaiting Framers

A resolution recognizing World Oceans Day and celebrating the maritime heritage, ocean leadership, fisheries stewardship, and coastal communities of the United States.

Sponsor: Sheldon Whitehouse, RI-Senate, D
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
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Voting record on record

“How they voted”

Yea

44

43%

Nay

55

54%

Abstain

0

0%

Not voting

3

3%

Floor + Extensions of Remarks

“What they’ve said”

2026-07-16 · SENATE

PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL UNDER CHAPTER 8 OF TITLE 5, UNITED STATES CODE, OF THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE CEN

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 116 (Thursday, July 16, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 116 (Thursday, July 16, 2026)] [Senate] [Pages S4127-S4129] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL UNDER CHAPTER 8 OF TITLE 5, UNITED STATES CODE, OF THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE CENTERS FOR MEDIC…

2026-07-16 · SENATE

Cloture Motion (Executive Session)

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 116 (Thursday, July 16, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 116 (Thursday, July 16, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S4124] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] Cloture Motion The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Pursuant to rule XXII, the Chair lays before the Senate the pending cloture motion, which …

2026-07-15 · SENATE

Cloture Motion (Executive Session)

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 115 (Wednesday, July 15, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 115 (Wednesday, July 15, 2026)] [Senate] [Pages S4095-S4096] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] Cloture Motion The PRESIDING OFFICER. Pursuant to rule XXII, the Chair lays before the Senate the pending cloture motion, which th…

2026-07-15 · SENATE

Unanimous Consent Request--S. Res. 556 (Executive Calendar)

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 115 (Wednesday, July 15, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 115 (Wednesday, July 15, 2026)] [Senate] [Pages S4101-S4102] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] Unanimous Consent Request--S. Res. 556 Mr. WHITEHOUSE. Mr. President, climate change is real. Simple proposition. Earlier this yea…

2026-07-15 · SENATE

Vote on Kuntz Nomination (Executive Calendar)

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 115 (Wednesday, July 15, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 115 (Wednesday, July 15, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S4097] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] Vote on Kuntz Nomination The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the Kuntz nomination? Mr. HEINRIC…

FEC schedule_a — top contributions

“Who funds them”

ACTBLUE

ORG · 14 receipts

$40,800

COTCHETT, JOSEPH

IND · 2 receipts

$7,000

MURPHY, JAMES BYRNE

IND · 2 receipts

$7,000

VAN BEUREN, BARBARA

IND · 2 receipts

$6,600

THORNTON, AMY L.

IND · 2 receipts

$5,000

ALVORD, JOEL

IND · 1 receipt

$3,500

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