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Richard J. Durbin

U.S. Senator · Illinois

  • Democrat
  • Since 1983
  • Tenure: 4+ terms

Refreshed 22 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
2025-07-15Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN22-26”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-07-15Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN22-26”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-07-15Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN25-39”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-07-14Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN25-39”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-07-14Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN150-3”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-07-14SponsoredS 2203 — Break the Cycle of Violence ActProposed
2025-07-10Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN25-15”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-07-10Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN150-3”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-07-10Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN25-15”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-07-10SponsoredSCONRES 16 — A concurrent resolution recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women.Proposed
2025-07-10SponsoredSRES 319 — A resolution recognizing and celebrating 100 years of quantum mechanics.Passed 2025-07-10
2025-07-09Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN13-3”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-07-09Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN12-24”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-07-09Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN13-3”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-07-09Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN55-6”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-07-09Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-24”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-07-09Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN12-20”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-07-08Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN55-6”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-07-08Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-20”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-07-08SponsoredSRES 316 — A resolution expressing condolences of the Senate and honoring the memory of the victims on the third anniversary of the mass shooting at the Fourth of July parade in Highland Park, Illinois, on July 4, 2022.Proposed
2025-07-01Voted nay on “On Passage of the Bill H.R. 1”Bill PassedHR 1 — An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.Passed 2025-07-04
2025-07-01Voted yea on “On the Motion (Bennet Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)”Motion RejectedHR 1 — An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.Passed 2025-07-04
2025-07-01Voted nay on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2360 to H.R. 1 (No short title on file)”Amendment Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-07-01Voted nay on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2848 to S.Amdt. 2360 to H.R. 1 (No short title on file)”Amendment Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-07-01Voted yea on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2849 to S.Amdt. 2848 to S.Amdt. 2360 to H.R. 1”Amendment RejectedNo bill (motion or nomination)
This score is a guide, not a verdict.