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Richard J. Durbin

U.S. Senator · Illinois

  • Democrat
  • Since 1983
  • Tenure: 4+ terms

Refreshed 23 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
  • GovTrack
  • 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

    2,131 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
2025-07-29Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN60-14”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-07-29Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN60-14”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-07-29Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN22-13”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-07-29Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN22-13”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-07-29Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN22-17”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-07-29SponsoredS 2523 — John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025Proposed
2025-07-29SponsoredS 2514 — Gun Violence Prevention Research Act of 2025Proposed
2025-07-29SponsoredS 2524 — Restoring Essential Healthcare ActProposed
2025-07-28Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN22-17”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-07-28Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN345-20”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-07-28Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN345-20”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-07-28SponsoredS 2476 — Disability and Age in Jury Service Nondiscrimination ActProposed
2025-07-28SponsoredS 94 — Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal ActProposed
2025-07-28SponsoredS 2485 — Adjunct Faculty Loan Fairness Act of 2025Proposed
2025-07-28SponsoredS 2468 — Renewing Immigration Provisions of the Immigration Act of 1929Proposed
2025-07-24Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN346-2”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-07-24Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN25-54”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-07-24Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN25-54”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-07-24Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN22-15”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-07-24SponsoredS 2429 — Stop the Scammers ActProposed
2025-07-24SponsoredSRES 338 — A resolution recognizing the importance of independent living and economic self-sufficiency for individuals with disabilities made possible by the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and calling for further action to strengthen and expand health care for individuals with disabilities to work and live in the community.Proposed
2025-07-24SponsoredS 2457 — Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act of 2025Proposed
2025-07-24SponsoredS 2439 — Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025Proposed
2025-07-23Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN22-15”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-07-23Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN25-53”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
This score is a guide, not a verdict.