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Edward J. Markey

U.S. Senator · Massachusetts

  • Democrat
  • Since 1975
  • Tenure: 4+ terms

Refreshed 4 h ago

As of 2026-10-19 · Methodology 2026.10.1

Contact info

  • Capitol office

    255 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510

    202-224-2742

  • District offices

    Boston · Springfield

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  • Capitol office: 255 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510 · 202-224-2742
  • 15 New Sudbury St, Suite 975, JFK Federal Building, Boston, MA, 02203 · 617-565-8519
  • 1550 Main St., 4th Floor, Springfield, MA, 01103 · 413-785-4610

Evidence & sources

  • U.S. Senate roll-call votes

    Votes and participation (senate.gov)

  • Congress.gov bill records

    Sponsored and enacted bills

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    Terms, committees, offices

Stale, last successful update 2026-10-23

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Scorecard

Voting Record

95.8/ 100

Ranked 1 of 47 in the Senate minority

How this score is calculated:

  • Roll calls cast

    908 of 913 while seated (99.5%)

    88th percentile in cohort · 30 % weight

  • Substantive bills sponsored

    140 of 140 sponsored · 151.3 points

    99th percentile in cohort · 70 % weight

  • Bills enacted

    0 sponsored · 1 cosponsored

    3 passed a chamber · 2 reported · 135 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
2026-06-18SponsoredS 4844 — PFAS Alternatives ActProposed
2026-06-18SponsoredSRES 778 — A resolution recognizing and honoring Cambodian veterans of the Khmer National Armed Forces for their sacrifices, their support of the Armed Forces of the United States, and their defense of freedom in Southeast Asia.Proposed
2026-06-17Voted yea on “On the Motion to Discharge S.Res. 616”Motion to Discharge RejectedSRES 616 — A resolution requesting information on Honduras's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.Active
2026-06-17Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN730-33”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-06-17Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN901-8”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-06-17Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN901-8”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-06-17SponsoredSJRES 197 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027; and Basic Health Program".Active
2026-06-17SponsoredS 4817 — CHILD Labor ActProposed
2026-06-17SponsoredS 4822 — Saving the OOI Act of 2026Active
2026-06-17SponsoredSRES 775 — A resolution reaffirming the importance of the United States promoting the safety, health, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons in the United States and around the world.Proposed
2026-06-17SponsoredS 4814 — A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status.Proposed
2026-06-16Voted yea on “On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 6644”Motion to Proceed Agreed toHR 6644 — 21st Century ROAD to Housing ActPassed 2026-07-11
2026-06-16Voted yea on “On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 172”Motion to Discharge RejectedSJRES 172 — 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
2026-06-16Voted yea on “On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 190”Motion to Proceed RejectedSJRES 190 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Executive Office for Immigration Review relating to "Appellate Procedures for the Board of Immigration Appeals".Active
2026-06-16SponsoredS 4796 — Stock Buyback Accountability Act of 2026Proposed
2026-06-16SponsoredS 4800 — Land of the Free Act of 2026Proposed
2026-06-16SponsoredS 4799 — Slash the Pentagon ActProposed
2026-06-15Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN851-7”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-06-15SponsoredSRES 770 — A resolution designating June 6, 2026, as National Naloxone Awareness Day.Passed 2026-06-15
2026-06-11Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN851-7”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-06-11Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN901-4”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-06-11SponsoredS 4776 — Gun Records Restoration and Preservation ActProposed
2026-06-11SponsoredS 4763 — Child Safety and Well-Being Act of 2026Proposed
2026-06-11SponsoredSRES 766 — A resolution acknowledging and apologizing for the mistreatment of, and discrimination against, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals who served the United States in the uniformed services, the Foreign Service, and the Federal civil service and committing to the pursuit of equal rights, protections, and respect for all LGBT servicemembers and Federal civil servants.Proposed
2026-06-10Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN901-4”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
This score is a guide, not a verdict.