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Richard Blumenthal

U.S. Senator · Connecticut

  • Democrat
  • Since 2011
  • Tenure: 2–3 terms

Refreshed 3 h ago

As of 2026-10-19 · Methodology 2026.10.1

Contact info

  • Capitol office

    503 Hart Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510

    202-224-2823

  • District offices

    Bridgeport · Hartford

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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

81.1/ 100

Ranked 7 of 47 in the Senate minority

How this score is calculated:

  • Roll calls cast

    904 of 914 while seated (98.9%)

    69th percentile in cohort · 30 % weight

  • Substantive bills sponsored

    107 of 108 sponsored · 114.5 points

    86th percentile in cohort · 70 % weight

  • Bills enacted

    0 sponsored · 5 cosponsored

    2 passed a chamber · 0 reported · 105 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

    1,400 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
2026-08-04SponsoredS 5200 — Spotted Lanternfly Research and Development ActProposed
2026-08-04SponsoredSRES 828 — A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that President Trump's lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service, the resulting settlement from that lawsuit, the purported "Anti-Weaponization Fund", and the purported grant of immunity from tax investigations to the plaintiffs in President Trump's lawsuit, should be rejected, equal protection arguments by others with similar claims should be forestalled, and this settlement should not serve as a precedent and should never be repeated.Proposed
2026-08-04SponsoredS 5238 — For Our Republic ActProposed
2026-08-03Voted yea on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 6500”Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed toHR 6500 — Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027Passed 2026-09-02
2026-08-03SponsoredS 5221 — Stop Corrupt Trading ActProposed
2026-08-03SponsoredS 5212 — No Payoffs for Pardons ActProposed
2026-08-03SponsoredS 5219 — Compassionate Care ActProposed
2026-07-30Voted nay on “On the Resolution S.Res. 817”Resolution Agreed toSRES 817 — An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.Passed 2026-07-30
2026-07-30Voted yea on “On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 181”Motion to Discharge RejectedSJRES 181 — 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
2026-07-30Voted yea on “On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 199”Motion to Proceed RejectedSJRES 199 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Restoring Flexibility in the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)".Active
2026-07-30SponsoredS 4986 — Mamas First ActProposed
2026-07-30SponsoredS 5201 — Lori Jackson-Nicolette Elias Domestic Violence Survivor Protection ActProposed
2026-07-30SponsoredSRES 821 — A resolution designating July 30, 2026, as "National Whistleblower Appreciation Day".Passed 2026-07-30
2026-07-30SponsoredS 5190 — Restoring Justice for Workers ActProposed
2026-07-29Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion S.Res. 817”Cloture Motion Agreed toSRES 817 — An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.Passed 2026-07-30
2026-07-29Voted yea on “On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 5334”Motion to Proceed Agreed toHR 5334 — Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026Passed 2026-09-18
2026-07-29SponsoredS 5166 — Food Labeling Modernization Act of 2026Proposed
2026-07-29SponsoredS 5163 — No Bonuses for Bad Service ActActive
2026-07-29SponsoredS 4576 — Jewish American Security ActProposed
2026-07-28Voted yea on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 5334”Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed toHR 5334 — Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026Passed 2026-09-18
2026-07-28Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN1092”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-07-27Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN1092”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-07-27SponsoredS 5139 — National Quantum Readiness Act of 2026Proposed
2026-07-23Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN999-5”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-07-23Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN999-6”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
This score is a guide, not a verdict.