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Richard J. Durbin

U.S. Senator · Illinois

  • Democrat
  • Since 1983
  • Tenure: 4+ terms

Refreshed 15 h ago

As of 2026-10-19 · Methodology 2026.10.1

Contact info

  • Capitol office

    711 Hart Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510

    202-224-2152

  • District offices

    Carbondale · Chicago · Rock Island · Springfield

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  • Biographical Directory of Congress
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  • Capitol office: 711 Hart Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510 · 202-224-2152
  • 250 W. Cherry St., Suite 115-D, Carbondale, IL, 62901 · 618-351-1122
  • 230 S. Dearborn St., Suite 3892, Chicago, IL, 60604 · 312-353-4952
  • 1504 Third Ave., Suite 227, Rock Island, IL, 61201 · 309-786-5173
  • 525 S. 8th St., Springfield, IL, 62703 · 217-492-4062

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

74.9/ 100

Ranked 6 of 47 in the Senate minority

How this score is calculated:

  • Roll calls cast

    890 of 908 while seated (98.0%)

    44th percentile in cohort · 30 % weight

  • Substantive bills sponsored

    107 of 108 sponsored · 117.6 points

    88th percentile in cohort · 70 % weight

  • Bills enacted

    0 sponsored · 2 cosponsored

    2 passed a chamber · 4 reported · 101 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

    2,130 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
2026-03-25SponsoredS 4208 — Rural America Health Corps ActProposed
2026-03-25SponsoredS 4191 — Extending WIC for New Moms ActProposed
2026-03-24Voted yea on “On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 116”Motion to Discharge RejectedSJRES 116 — A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.Active
2026-03-24Voted nay on “On the Motion to Table S. 1383”Motion to Table Agreed toS 1383 — Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025Active
2026-03-24Voted nay on “On the Motion to Table S. 1383”Motion to Table Agreed toS 1383 — Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025Active
2026-03-24Voted nay on “On the Motion to Proceed PN697”Motion to Proceed Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-03-24Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN786-9”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-03-24SponsoredS 4181 — Plastic Pellet Free Waters ActProposed
2026-03-23Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN786-9”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-03-23Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN858”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-03-23SponsoredSRES 658 — A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of April 6 through April 10, 2026, as "National Assistant Principals Week".Proposed
2026-03-22Recorded leave of absence on “On the Cloture Motion PN858”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-03-21Recorded leave of absence on “On the Cloture Motion S. 1383”Cloture Motion RejectedS 1383 — Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025Active
2026-03-21Recorded leave of absence on “On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 4421 to S.Amdt. 4420 to S. 1383 (No short title on file)”Cloture Motion RejectedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-03-21SponsoredS 4073 — Transportation Security Administration Pay Act of 2026Proposed
2026-03-21SponsoredS 4127 — Transportation Security Administration Pay Act of 2026Proposed
2026-03-20Voted nay on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 7147”Cloture on the Motion to Proceed RejectedHR 7147 — Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026.Passed 2026-04-30
2026-03-19SponsoredS 4153 — Forever Chemical Regulation and Accountability Act of 2026Proposed
2026-03-19SponsoredS 4157 — No Bailout for Crypto ActProposed
2026-03-18Voted yea on “On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 118”Motion to Discharge RejectedSJRES 118 — A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.Active
2026-03-18SponsoredS 4136 — Sentencing Commission Improvements ActProposed
2026-03-18SponsoredS 4139 — Baltic Security Assessment Act of 2026Proposed
2026-03-17Voted nay on “On the Motion to Proceed S. 1383”Motion to Proceed Agreed toS 1383 — Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025Active
2026-03-17Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN787-4”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-03-17Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN787-4”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
This score is a guide, not a verdict.