
Democrat
Sheldon Whitehouse
DemocratIn office since 2007
Sheldon Whitehouse
Senator · Rhode Island
77
Bills written
this Congress
0
Became law
$500K
Raised
2025–26 cycle · 11% PAC
$1.1M
Cash on hand
carried over from earlier years
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S 5669·Uncategorized·Sep 30, 2026
End Tax Breaks for Dark Money Act
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
In committee
S 5656·Uncategorized·Sep 30, 2026
Domestic Violence SAFE Notice Act
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
In committee
S 5625·Uncategorized·Sep 30, 2026
Affordable Housing Construction Act
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
In committee
S 5528·Law & Courts·Sep 24, 2026
Supreme Court Review Act of 2026
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
In committee
S 5486·Foreign Affairs·Sep 23, 2026
A bill to amend the African Growth and Opportunity Act to exclude from eligibility each sub-Saharan African country that does not effectively enforce its environmental laws and fulfill its international environmental obligations.
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
In committee
S 5409·Environment·Sep 16, 2026
Environmental Health Restoration Act of 2026
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
In committee
S 5269·Health·Aug 5, 2026
Pay PCPs Act of 2026
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
In committee
S 5173·Taxes·Jul 30, 2026
Fairness in Foreign Filing Act
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
In committee
S 5075·Government·Jul 22, 2026
Get Foreign Money Out of U.S. Elections Act
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
In committee
S 5076·Law & Courts·Jul 22, 2026
Supreme Court Biennial Appointments and Term Limits Act of 2026
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
In committee
S 5011·Taxes·Jul 16, 2026
Curtailing Executive Overcompensation (CEO) Act
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
In committee
S 4972·Finance·Jul 14, 2026
Medical Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2026
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
In committee
S 4819·Transportation·Jun 17, 2026
Lifeline for First Responders Act
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
In committee
S 4571·Environment·May 19, 2026
Tropospheric Ozone Research Act of 2026
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
In committee
SJRES 188·Environment·Apr 27, 2026
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Coal- and Oil-Fired Electric Utility Steam Generating Units: Final Repeal".
Latest: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 53. Record Vote Number: 135. (CR S2509)
In committee
SJRES 187·Environment·Apr 27, 2026
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Modification to the Start of the Submission Period for Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Reporting and Recordkeeping Under TSCA 8(a)(7)".
Latest: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 50. Record Vote Number: 222.
In committee
S 4404·Environment·Apr 27, 2026
No Passes for Polluters Act of 2026
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
In committee
S 4346·Finance·Apr 20, 2026
Consumer Protection and Corporate Accountability in Bankruptcy Act of 2026
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
In committee
S 4248·Transportation·Mar 26, 2026
Enhancing Long-Term, Efficient, and Viable Alternatives to Empower Flood-Prone Communities Act of 2026
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
In committee
SJRES 155·Finance·Mar 26, 2026
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Fair Credit Reporting Act; Preemption of State Laws".
Latest: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2268-2269)
In committee
SJRES 143·Finance·Mar 25, 2026
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Consumer Financial Protection Circular 2023-02: Reopening Deposit Accounts That Consumers Previously Closed".
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
In committee
S 4185·Taxes·Mar 25, 2026
Stop Subsidizing Giant Mergers Act
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
In committee
SJRES 144·Finance·Mar 25, 2026
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Fair Credit Reporting Act; Preemption of State Laws".
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
In committee
S 4111·Taxes·Mar 17, 2026
Big Oil Windfall Profits Tax Act
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
In committee
SJRES 119·Environment·Mar 9, 2026
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Air Plan Approval; Montana; Regional Haze Plan for the Second Implementation Period".
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
In committee
SJRES 121·Environment·Mar 9, 2026
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Oil and Natural Gas Sector Climate Review: Extension of Deadlines in Standards of Performance for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources and Emissions Guidelines for Existing Sources".
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
In committee
SJRES 120·Environment·Mar 9, 2026
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Effluent Limitations Guidelines and Standards for the Steam Electric Power Generating Point Source Category-Deadline Extensions; Correction".
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
In committee
SJRES 122·Environment·Mar 9, 2026
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Air Plan Approval; Indiana; Regional Haze Plan for the Second Implementation Period".
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
In committee
S 4004·Crime & Policing·Mar 5, 2026
Protect Law Enforcement Task Forces Act
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
In committee
S 3991·Government·Mar 4, 2026
DISCLOSE Act of 2026
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
In committee
SJRES 106·Environment·Feb 4, 2026
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Effluent Limitations Guidelines and Standards for the Steam Electric Power Generating Point Source Category-Deadline Extensions".
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
In committee
S 3762·Health·Feb 3, 2026
Prior Authorization Relief Act
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
In committee
S 3721·Finance·Jan 29, 2026
Empowering States' Rights To Protect Consumers Act of 2026
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
In committee
S 3599·Health·Jan 8, 2026
Affordable CHOICE Act
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
In committee
S 3581·Crime & Policing·Jan 6, 2026
No Settlements for January 6 Law Enforcement Assaulters Act
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
In committee
S 3523·Taxes·Dec 17, 2025
Clean Competition Act
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
In committee
S 3289·Crime & Policing·Dec 1, 2025
Crime Gun Tracing Modernization Act of 2025
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
In committee
S 3187·Civil Rights·Nov 18, 2025
Bivens Act of 2025
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
In committee
S 3186·Civil Rights·Nov 18, 2025
Constitutional Accountability Act
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
In committee
SJRES 93·Public Lands·Oct 28, 2025
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement relating to "Restoration of Names That Honor American Greatness; Gulf of America".
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
In committee
SJRES 92·Public Lands·Oct 28, 2025
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Highway Administration relating to "Rescinding Regulations Regarding Management Systems Pertaining to the Fish and Wildlife Service and the Refuge Roads Program"".
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
In committee
SJRES 87·Public Lands·Oct 1, 2025
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management relating to "Restoring Names That Honor American Greatness: Gulf of America".
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
In committee
SJRES 86·Environment·Oct 1, 2025
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Air Plan Approval; South Dakota; Regional Haze Plan for the Second Implementation Period".
Latest: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 43 - 50. Record Vote Number: 4.
In committee
SJRES 85·Environment·Oct 1, 2025
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Commercial and Industrial Solid Waste Incineration Units: Temporary-Use Incinerators and Air Curtain Incinerators Used in Disaster Recovery.
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
In committee
S 2918·Foreign Affairs·Sep 19, 2025
REPO Implementation Act of 2025
Latest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 243.
In committee
S 2883·Public Lands·Sep 18, 2025
Quantifying Uncertainty and Action to Help Optimize Growth of Shellfish Act of 2025
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
In committee
S 2749·Health·Sep 9, 2025
A bill to exempt Medicare from any sequestration under Statutory PAYGO that is caused by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.
In committee
SJRES 74·Transportation·Aug 1, 2025
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration relating to "Pipeline Safety: Editorial Change To Reflect the Name Change of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America".
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
In committee
SJRES 73·Environment·Aug 1, 2025
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "National Volatile Organic Compound Emission Standards for Aerosol Coatings: Interim Final Rule".
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
In committee
SJRES 72·Taxes·Jul 31, 2025
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to "Estate Tax Closing Letter User Fee Update".
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
In committee
S 2533·Government·Jul 30, 2025
Pick Up After Your DOGE Act
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
In committee
S 2540·Crime & Policing·Jul 30, 2025
Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Justice Grant Reauthorization Act
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
In committee
S 2402·Taxes·Jul 23, 2025
First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit Act of 2025
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
In committee
SJRES 64·Environment·Jul 22, 2025
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Air Plan Approval; West Virginia; Regional Haze State Implementation Plan for the Second Implementation Period".
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
In committee
SJRES 65·Environment·Jul 22, 2025
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Air Plan Approval; Florida; Revisions to Stationary Sources-Removal of Clean Air Interstate Rule Provisions".
Latest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 147.
In committee
SJRES 67·Environment·Jul 22, 2025
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Integrated Iron and Steel Manufacturing Facilities Technology Review: Interim Final Rule".
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
In committee
SJRES 66·Environment·Jul 22, 2025
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Coke Ovens: Pushing, Quenching, and Battery Stacks, and Coke Oven Batteries; Residual Risk and Technology Review, and Periodic Technology Review."
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
In committee
S 2344·National Security·Jul 17, 2025
Department of Veterans Affairs Claim Sharks Effective Warnings Act of 2025
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
In committee
S 2243·Environment·Jul 10, 2025
International Maritime Pollution Accountability Act of 2025
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
In committee
S 2235·Environment·Jul 10, 2025
Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025
Latest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 226.
In committee
SJRES 60·Environment·Jun 27, 2025
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Emissions Budget and Allowance Allocations for Indiana Under the Revised Cross-State Air Pollution Rule Update".
Latest: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 51. Record Vote Number: 520. (consideration: CR S6631)
In committee
S 2096·National Security·Jun 17, 2025
Daniel J. Harvey, Jr. and Adam Lambert Improving Servicemember Transition to Reduce Veteran Suicide Act
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
In committee
S 2069·Health·Jun 12, 2025
Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
In committee
S 2063·Environment·Jun 12, 2025
ESTUARIES Act of 2025
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
In committee
S 1947·Public Lands·Jun 4, 2025
OCTOPUS Act of 2025
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
In committee
S 1943·Social Welfare·Jun 4, 2025
Protecting Seniors' Data Act of 2025
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
In committee
S 1867·Trade·May 22, 2025
Closing the De Minimis Loophole Act
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
In committee
S 1842·Taxes·May 21, 2025
Wildfire Reduction and Carbon Removal Act of 2025
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
In committee
S 1814·Law & Courts·May 20, 2025
Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act of 2025
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
In committee
S 1690·Taxes·May 8, 2025
Medicare and Social Security Fair Share Act
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
In committee
S 1610·Taxes·May 6, 2025
Tax-Free Pell Grant Act
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
In committee
S 1475·Environment·Apr 10, 2025
Clean Cloud Act of 2025
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
In committee
S 1472·Energy·Apr 10, 2025
New England Coastal Protection Act
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
In committee
S 1243·Taxes·Apr 1, 2025
Paying a Fair Share Act of 2025
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
In committee
S 1198·Public Lands·Mar 27, 2025
Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection Act
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
In committee
S 567·National Security·Feb 13, 2025
First Rhode Island Regiment Congressional Gold Medal Act
Latest: Held at the desk.
Passed Senate
S 409·Taxes·Feb 5, 2025
No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing Act
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
In committee