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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
2025-05-15Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN25-11”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-05-15SponsoredS 1782 — Charlotte Woodward Organ Transplant Discrimination Prevention ActActive
2025-05-14Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN25-11”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-05-14Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN26-46”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-05-14Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN26-46”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-05-14Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN12-31”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-05-14Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-31”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-05-14Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN12-38”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-05-14Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-38”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-05-14Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN13-10”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-05-14SponsoredSRES 230 — A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Hospital Week, to be observed from May 11 through May 17, 2025.Passed 2025-05-14
2025-05-13Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN13-10”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-05-13Not voting on “On the Nomination PN13-4”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-05-13Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN13-4”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-05-13Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN12-30”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-05-13Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-30”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-05-13Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN25-50”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-05-13SponsoredSRES 224 — A resolution calling for the urgent delivery of humanitarian aid to address the needs of civilians in Gaza.Proposed
2025-05-13SponsoredSRES 220 — A resolution designating the week of May 11 through May 17, 2025, as "National Police Week".Passed 2025-05-13
2025-05-13SponsoredSRES 219 — A resolution directing the Senate Legal Counsel to bring a civil action in the name of the United States Senate to enforce the Foreign Emoluments Clause contained in clause 8 of section 9 of article I of the Constitution of the United States.Proposed
2025-05-12Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN25-50”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-05-12Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN12-10”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-05-12Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-10”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-05-12SponsoredS 1712 — Criminal History Access Act of 2025Proposed
2025-05-08Voted nay on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 1582”Cloture on the Motion to Proceed RejectedS 1582 — GENIUS ActPassed 2025-07-18
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