Richard J. Durbin

Senate · IL · Democrat

Born: Nov 21, 1944 (age 81)

Service history (12 terms)

98th Congress — House, IL, Democrat (1983-01-03 to 1985-01-03)
99th Congress — House, IL, Democrat (1985-01-03 to 1987-01-03)
100th Congress — House, IL, Democrat (1987-01-06 to 1989-01-03)
101th Congress — House, IL, Democrat (1989-01-03 to 1991-01-03)
102th Congress — House, IL, Democrat (1991-01-03 to 1993-01-03)
103th Congress — House, IL, Democrat (1993-01-05 to 1995-01-03)
104th Congress — House, IL, Democrat (1995-01-04 to 1997-01-03)
105th Congress — Senate, IL, Democrat (1997-01-07 to 2003-01-03)
108th Congress — Senate, IL, Democrat (2003-01-07 to 2009-01-03)
111th Congress — Senate, IL, Democrat (2009-01-06 to 2015-01-03)
114th Congress — Senate, IL, Democrat (2015-01-06 to 2021-01-03)
117th Congress — Senate, IL, Democrat (2021-01-03 to 2027-01-03)

Recorded votes (2529 on record)

YeasubstantiveDec 5, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Doris L. Pryor, of Indiana, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit
YeasubstantiveDec 1, 2022 · Senate · Resolution Agreed to
To provide for a resolution with respect to the unresolved disputes between certain railroads represented by the National Carriers' Conference Committee of the National Railway Labor Conference and certain of their employees.
On the Resolution — H.J.Res. 100
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveDec 1, 2022 · Senate · Concurrent Resolution Rejected
Providing for a correction in the enrollment of H.J. Res. 100.
On the Concurrent Resolution — H.Con.Res. 119
Plain-language explanation available
NaysubstantiveDec 1, 2022 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Sullivan Amdt. No. 6503
YeaproceduralDec 1, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Doris L. Pryor, of Indiana, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit
YeaproceduralDec 1, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Jerry W. Blackwell to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Minnesota
YeasubstantiveNov 30, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Robert Phillip Storch, of the District of Columbia, to be Inspector General, Department of Defense
YeasubstantiveNov 30, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Anne M. Nardacci, of New York, to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of New York
YeasubstantiveNov 30, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Camille L. Velez-Rive, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Puerto Rico
YeaproceduralNov 30, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Anne M. Nardacci to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of New York
YeaproceduralNov 30, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Camille L. Velez-Rive to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Puerto Rico
YeasubstantiveNov 29, 2022 · Senate · Bill Passed
Respect for Marriage Act
On Passage of the Bill — H.R. 8404, as amended
Plain-language explanation available
NaysubstantiveNov 29, 2022 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Rubio Amdt. No. 6493
NaysubstantiveNov 29, 2022 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Lankford Amdt. No. 6496
NaysubstantiveNov 29, 2022 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Lee Amdt. No. 6482
YeaproceduralNov 28, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
Respect for Marriage Act
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Amdt. No. 6487 to H.R. 8404
Plain-language explanation available
YeaproceduralNov 18, 2022 · Senate · Motion to Proceed Agreed to
Respect for Marriage Act
On the Motion to Proceed — Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 8404
Plain-language explanation available
YeaproceduralNov 16, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
Respect for Marriage Act
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to H.R. 8404
Plain-language explanation available
NaysubstantiveNov 15, 2022 · Senate · Joint Resolution Passed
A joint resolution relating to a national emergency declared by the President on March 13, 2020.
On the Joint Resolution — S.J.Res. 63
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveNov 15, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Maria del R. Antongiorgi-Jordan, of Puerto Rico, to be United States District Judge for the District of Puerto Rico
YeaproceduralNov 14, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Maria del R. Antongiorgi-Jordan to be United States District Judge for the District of Puerto Rico
YeasubstantiveSep 29, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Upon Reconsideration, Confirmation: Lisa M. Gomez, of New Jersey, to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor
YeasubstantiveSep 29, 2022 · Senate · Bill Passed
Continuing Appropriations and Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2023
On Passage of the Bill — H.R. 6833, As Amended
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 29, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Upon Reconsideration, Confirmation: Arianna J. Freeman, of Pennsylvania, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit
YeaproceduralSep 27, 2022 · Senate · Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to
Continuing Appropriations and Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2023
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to H.R. 6833
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveSep 22, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Arati Prabhakar, of California, to be Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy
YeasubstantiveSep 22, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Amanda Bennett, of the District of Columbia, to be Chief Executive Officer of the U.S. Agency for Global Media
YeaproceduralSep 22, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Rejected
DISCLOSE Act of 2022
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 4822
Plain-language explanation available
YeaproceduralSep 21, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Arati Prabhakar to be Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy
YeaproceduralSep 21, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Amanda Bennett to be Chief Executive Officer of the United States Agency for Global Media
YeasubstantiveSep 21, 2022 · Senate · Resolution of Ratification Agreed to
On the Resolution of Ratification — Resolution of Ratification to Treaty Doc No 117-1, the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol
YeasubstantiveSep 21, 2022 · Senate · Amendment Agreed to
On the Amendment — Sullivan Amdt No 5518
YeaproceduralSep 20, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Treaty Doc 117-1, Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol
YeasubstantiveSep 20, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Florence Y. Pan, of the District of Columbia, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit
YeaproceduralSep 19, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Florence Y. Pan to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit
YeasubstantiveSep 15, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: David P. Pekoske, of Maryland, to be Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration
YeasubstantiveSep 15, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Sarah A.L. Merriam, of Connecticut, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit
YeaproceduralSep 14, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Sarah A. L. Merriam to be United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit
YeasubstantiveSep 14, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Lara E. Montecalvo, of Rhode Island, to be United States Circuit Judge for the First Circuit
YeaproceduralSep 13, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Lara E. Montecalvo to be United States Circuit Judge for the First Circuit
YeasubstantiveSep 13, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Rejected
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Arianna J. Freeman, of Pennsylvania, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit
YeaproceduralSep 12, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Arianna J. Freeman to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit
YeasubstantiveSep 12, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Salvador Mendoza, Jr., of Washington, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit
YeaproceduralSep 8, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Salvador Mendoza, Jr. to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit
YeasubstantiveSep 8, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Andre B. Mathis, of Tennessee, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit
YeaproceduralSep 7, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Andre B. Mathis to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit
YeasubstantiveSep 7, 2022 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: John Z. Lee, of Illinois, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit
YeaproceduralSep 6, 2022 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: John Z. Lee to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit
YeasubstantiveAug 7, 2022 · Senate · Bill Passed
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
On Passage of the Bill — H.R. 5376, As Amended
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveAug 7, 2022 · Senate · Amendment Agreed to
On the Amendment — Warner Amendment No. 5488