U.S. Senator · WV-Senate · REPUBLICAN

Shelley Moore Capito

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Current term ends January 3, 2027

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DW-NOMINATE

+0.28

Congress 119 · 891 votes

Accountability

99

Data: 25%

5
Bills shown / sponsored
1606
Roll-call votes on record
5
Statements ingested
6
Top donors tracked

Sponsored legislation

“What they’ve put forward”

Row 01  c/o  S/119/5653  ·  ▲ 19 days
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Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026

Sponsor: Shelley Moore Capito, WV-Senate, R
Policy area: Environmental Protection
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Row 02  c/o  S/119/5243  ·  ▲ 75 days
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A bill to provide for the automatic establishment of Trump accounts using information collected under the Enumeration at Birth Program of the Social Security Administration.

Sponsor: Shelley Moore Capito, WV-Senate, R
Policy area: Social Welfare
Framers’ confidence: 1.00

Archived SI output, machine-generated by software. No editorial review recorded for this Framers’ verdict.

All four Founders agree that the bill is unconstitutional. Hamilton argues it constitutes a bill of attainder and lacks a general public purpose, exceeding enumerated powers. Madison emphasizes the lack of constitutional authority under Art

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Row 03  c/o  S/119/5207  ·  ▲ 77 days
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RCORP Authorization Act

Sponsor: Shelley Moore Capito, WV-Senate, R
Policy area: Health
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Row 04  c/o  S/119/4949  ·  ▲ 96 days
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Water Resources Development Act of 2026

Sponsor: Shelley Moore Capito, WV-Senate, R
Policy area: Water Resources Development
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Row 05  c/o  SRES/119/750  ·  ▲ 151 days
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A resolution recognizing "National Public Works Week" and the contributions of public works professionals.

Sponsor: Shelley Moore Capito, WV-Senate, R
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
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Voting record on record

“How they voted”

Yea

941

59%

Nay

617

38%

Abstain

0

0%

Not voting

48

3%

Constitution Index · Constitutional Voting Record v1

“Votes on graded measures”

Each recorded Yea or Nay on the passage or adoption of a measure, grouped by that measure’s current constitutional grade in the Constitution Index. Procedural and amendment votes are not counted. This is a count of public votes, not an endorsement. The Scoreboard ranks members on these votes. Method →

The counts below cover the current Congress (119th). Earlier Congresses are listed under “Record by Congress”.

66
Counted Yea/Nay votes
63
Graded measures
348
Procedural votes not counted
Grade band Yea Nay Present / not voting Share of all Yea votes Yea rate in band
A-B constitutional or mostly sound 48 12 0 89% 80%
C significant issues 6 0 0 11% 100%
D-F likely unconstitutional or a direct violation 0 0 0 0% —

Evidence · 25 of 66 votes shown

Record constitutional-voting-record/1.0 · computed 2026-10-19 16:45 UTC · All votes (JSON)

Record by Congress

The same count for each Congress the member voted in. “With the grade” is the share of Yea/Nay votes on A–B and D–F measures cast Yea on A–B or Nay on D–F (C votes are neutral); it is shown, with the change from the previous Congress, only for records that meet the evidence threshold. The Scoreboard ranks the current Congress only.

Congress Chamber Counted votes Graded measures A–B Yea / Nay D–F Yea / Nay With the grade Change Votes
119th Congress Senate 66 63 48 / 12 0 / 0 80% — 66 (JSON)

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“What they’ve said”

2026-09-30 · SENATE

CLOTURE MOTION

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 155 (Wednesday, September 30, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 155 (Wednesday, September 30, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S5199] 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…

2026-09-30 · SENATE

CLOTURE MOTION

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 155 (Wednesday, September 30, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 155 (Wednesday, September 30, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S5199] 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…

2026-09-30 · SENATE

CLOTURE MOTION

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 155 (Wednesday, September 30, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 155 (Wednesday, September 30, 2026)] [Senate] [Pages S5199-S5200] 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 clo…

2026-09-30 · SENATE

END TAX PENALTIES ON AMERICAN HOSTAGES ACT

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 155 (Wednesday, September 30, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 155 (Wednesday, September 30, 2026)] [Senate] [Pages S5238-S5241] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] END TAX PENALTIES ON AMERICAN HOSTAGES ACT Mr. COONS. Mr. President, I wonder if you have heard the story of Jason Rezai…

2026-09-29 · 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 154 (Tuesday, September 29, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 154 (Tuesday, September 29, 2026)] [Senate] [Pages S5139-S5140] 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 F…

FEC schedule_a — top contributions

“Committee and organization receipts”

A sample of the largest FEC receipts in this record. Individual contributors are excluded.

WINRED

ORG · 35 receipts

$839,593

AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE PAC CONDUIT

PAC · 17 receipts

$429,111

CAPITO VICTORY

COM · 3 receipts

$89,496

2025 SENATORS CLASSIC COMMITTEE

COM · 3 receipts

$89,144

ONE TEAM SENATE MAJORITY

COM · 6 receipts

$85,177

NRSC

PTY · 1 receipt

$62,000

Data coverage

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