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Richard J. Durbin

U.S. Senator · Illinois

  • Democrat
  • Since 1983
  • Tenure: 4+ terms

Refreshed 19 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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  • Official website
  • 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
2026-02-04Voted 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)
2026-02-04SponsoredSRES 596 — A resolution designating the week of February 2 through 6, 2026, as "National School Counseling Week".Passed 2026-02-04
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 3768 — ABODE ActProposed
2026-02-02Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN726-5”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-02-02SponsoredS 3757 — Foreign Medical School Accountability Fairness Act of 2026Proposed
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)
2026-01-29Voted 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
2026-01-29SponsoredSRES 61 — A resolution expressing support for the continued value of arms control agreements and negotiated constraints on Russian and Chinese strategic nuclear forces.Proposed
2026-01-29SponsoredSRES 592 — A resolution supporting the designation of 2026 as the "International Year of the Woman Farmer" to recognize and honor the critical role of women in agriculture.Passed 2026-01-29
2026-01-27Voted nay on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 3627”Cloture on the Motion to Proceed RejectedS 3627 — Pregnant Students’ Rights ActProposed
2026-01-27SponsoredS 3707 — Nurse Faculty Shortage Reduction Act of 2026Proposed
2026-01-27SponsoredS 3706 — Produce Prescriptions for Veterans ActProposed
This score is a guide, not a verdict.