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Sheldon Whitehouse

U.S. Senator · Rhode Island

  • Democrat
  • Since 2007
  • Tenure: 4+ terms

Refreshed 15 h ago

As of 2026-10-19 · Methodology 2026.10.1

Contact info

  • Capitol office

    530 Hart Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510

    202-224-2921

  • District offices

    Providence

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Evidence & sources

  • U.S. Senate roll-call votes

    Votes and participation (senate.gov)

  • Congress.gov bill records

    Sponsored and enacted bills

  • congress-legislators

    Terms, committees, offices

Stale, last successful update 2026-10-23

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Scorecard

Voting Record

40.6/ 100

Ranked 26 of 47 in the Senate minority

How this score is calculated:

  • Roll calls cast

    879 of 908 while seated (96.8%)

    29th percentile in cohort · 30 % weight

  • Substantive bills sponsored

    54 of 54 sponsored · 59.6 points

    46th percentile in cohort · 70 % weight

  • Bills enacted

    0 sponsored · 2 cosponsored

    1 passed a chamber · 2 reported · 51 introduced

Promise Adherence

0 of 5 promises scored

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How this score is calculated:

  • Reviewed promises

    0 scored of 5 needed

    0 promises from 0 sources this term

  • Days in office this term

    669 days (180 needed)

  • Promise capture coverage

    0 of 3 source kinds settled

Impact History (coming soon)

0 of 10 matched votes

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How this score is calculated:

  • Matched votes

    0 of 10 needed

  • District opinion cells

    0 snapshots frozen

    Needs ≥ 25 verified respondents and a lean ≥ 0.15

Approval Rating

0 of 1 public poll on record

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How this score is calculated:

  • Public polls averaged

    0 of 1 needed

  • Polls on file for this officeholder

    None recorded yet

  • Most recent fieldwork

    No poll on record

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Recent activity

DateActionPolicyStatus
2026-02-05SponsoredSRES 600 — A resolution recognizing January 2026 as "National Mentoring Month".Passed 2026-02-05
2026-02-04Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN726-9”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-02-04Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN726-2”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-02-04Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN726-2”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-02-04Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN726-12”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-02-04SponsoredSJRES 106 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Effluent Limitations Guidelines and Standards for the Steam Electric Power Generating Point Source Category-Deadline Extensions".Proposed
2026-02-04SponsoredS 3777 — Rebuild America’s Schools Act of 2026Proposed
2026-02-03Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN726-12”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-02-03Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN726-6”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-02-03Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN726-6”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-02-03Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN726-5”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-02-03SponsoredS 3762 — Prior Authorization Relief ActProposed
2026-02-02Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN726-5”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-02-02SponsoredSRES 61 — A resolution expressing support for the continued value of arms control agreements and negotiated constraints on Russian and Chinese strategic nuclear forces.Proposed
2026-02-02SponsoredSJRES 103 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to "Reproductive Health Services".Active
2026-01-30Voted yea on “On Passage of the Bill H.R. 7148”Bill PassedHR 7148 — Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026Passed 2026-02-03
2026-01-30Voted yea on “On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Merkley Amdt. No. 4287)”Motion RejectedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-01-30Voted yea on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4290 to H.R. 7148 (No short title on file)”Amendment RejectedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-01-30Voted yea on “On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4286 to H.R. 7148 (No short title on file)”Motion to Table Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-01-30Voted yea on “On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4234 to H.R. 7148 (No short title on file)”Motion to Table Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-01-30Voted yea on “On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4236 to H.R. 7148 (No short title on file)”Motion to Table Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-01-30Voted nay on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4272 to H.R. 7148 (No short title on file)”Amendment RejectedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-01-30SponsoredS 3754 — Affordable Housing and Homeownership Protection Act of 2026Proposed
2026-01-29Voted nay on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 7148”Cloture on the Motion to Proceed RejectedHR 7148 — Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026Passed 2026-02-03
2026-01-29SponsoredS 3721 — Empowering States' Rights To Protect Consumers Act of 2026Proposed
This score is a guide, not a verdict.