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Sheldon Whitehouse

U.S. Senator · Rhode Island

  • Democrat
  • Since 2007
  • Tenure: 4+ terms

Refreshed 11 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
2025-04-10Voted nay on “On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 20”Joint Resolution PassedHJRES 20 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters".Passed 2025-05-09
2025-04-10SponsoredS 1432 — West Coast Ocean Protection Act of 2025Proposed
2025-04-10SponsoredS 522 — Credit Union Board Modernization ActProposed
2025-04-10SponsoredS 1472 — New England Coastal Protection ActProposed
2025-04-10SponsoredS 1475 — Clean Cloud Act of 2025Proposed
2025-04-10SponsoredS 1467 — Homebuyers Privacy Protection ActActive
2025-04-10SponsoredS 1486 — COAST Anti-Drilling Act of 2025Proposed
2025-04-10SponsoredS 1471 — Climate Change Financial Risk Act of 2025Proposed
2025-04-10SponsoredSRES 180 — A resolution designating the week of April 19 through April 27, 2025, as "National Park Week".Passed 2025-04-10
2025-04-10SponsoredS 1421 — Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit Enhancement Act of 2025Proposed
2025-04-10SponsoredS 1460 — Preserving Patient Access to Accountable Care ActProposed
2025-04-09Voted nay on “On the Motion to Proceed H.J.Res. 20”Motion to Proceed Agreed toHJRES 20 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters".Passed 2025-05-09
2025-04-09Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN12-18”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-04-09Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN25-6”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-04-09Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN25-22”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-04-09Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN25-18”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-04-09Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN25-20”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-04-09Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-18”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-04-09SponsoredS 1381 — Protecting Employees and Retirees in Business Bankruptcies Act of 2025Proposed
2025-04-09SponsoredS 1372 — Tax Cut for Workers Act of 2025Proposed
2025-04-09SponsoredS 1370 — GOSAFE ActProposed
2025-04-09SponsoredS 1392 — Ocean Regional Opportunity and Innovation Act of 2025Proposed
2025-04-09SponsoredS 1393 — American Family ActProposed
2025-04-09SponsoredS 1391 — Coastal Communities Ocean Acidification Act of 2025Proposed
2025-04-09SponsoredS 1374 — BUMP ActProposed
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