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)

NaysubstantiveJul 17, 2025 · Senate · Bill Passed
Rescissions Act of 2025
On Passage of the Bill — H.R. 4, As Amended
Plain-language explanation available
NaysubstantiveJul 17, 2025 · Senate · Amendment Agreed to
On the Amendment — Schmitt Admt. No. 2853
YeasubstantiveJul 17, 2025 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Merkley Amdt. No. 2863
YeasubstantiveJul 17, 2025 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Ossoff Amdt. No. 2896
YeasubstantiveJul 17, 2025 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Shaheen Amdt. No. 2898
YeasubstantiveJul 17, 2025 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Murkowski Amdt. No. 2865
NayproceduralJul 17, 2025 · Senate · Motion to Table Agreed to
On the Motion to Table — Motion to Table Amdt. No. 2893
YeasubstantiveJul 17, 2025 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Booker Amdt. No. 2887
YeaproceduralJul 17, 2025 · Senate · Motion to Recommit Rejected
Rescissions Act of 2025
On the Motion to Recommit — Kaine Motion to Recommit H.R. 4 to the Committee on Appropriations with Instructions
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveJul 17, 2025 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Rosen Amdt. No. 2878
YeaproceduralJul 17, 2025 · Senate · Motion to Recommit Rejected
Rescissions Act of 2025
On the Motion to Recommit — Markey Motion to Recommit H.R. 4 to the Committee on Appropriations with Instructions
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveJul 16, 2025 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Schiff Amdt. No. 2862
YeaproceduralJul 16, 2025 · Senate · Motion to Recommit Rejected
Rescissions Act of 2025
On the Motion to Recommit — Schumer Motion to Recommit H.R. 4 to the Committee on Appropriations with Instructions
Plain-language explanation available
YeaproceduralJul 16, 2025 · Senate · Motion to Recommit Rejected
Rescissions Act of 2025
On the Motion to Recommit — Warner Motion to Recommit H.R. 4 to the Committee on Appropriations with Instructions
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveJul 16, 2025 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Baldwin Amdt. No. 2855
YeaproceduralJul 16, 2025 · Senate · Motion to Recommit Rejected
Rescissions Act of 2025
On the Motion to Recommit — Hirono Motion to Recommit to the Committee on Appropriations with Instructions
Plain-language explanation available
YeaproceduralJul 16, 2025 · Senate · Motion to Recommit Rejected
Rescissions Act of 2025
On the Motion to Recommit — Gallego Motion to Recommit to the Committee on Appropriations with Instructions
Plain-language explanation available
YeaproceduralJul 16, 2025 · Senate · Motion to Recommit Rejected
Rescissions Act of 2025
On the Motion to Recommit — Cortez Masto Motion to Recommit H.R. 4 to the Committee on Appropriations with Instructions
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveJul 16, 2025 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Coons Amdt. No. 2856
NayproceduralJul 16, 2025 · Senate · Motion to Proceed Agreed to
Rescissions Act of 2025
On the Motion to Proceed — Motion to Proceed to H.R. 4
Plain-language explanation available
NayproceduralJul 16, 2025 · Senate · Motion to Discharge Agreed to
Rescissions Act of 2025
On the Motion to Discharge — Motion to Discharge H.R. 4 from the Committees on Appropriations and the Budget
Plain-language explanation available
NaysubstantiveJul 15, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Joseph Edlow, of Maryland, to be Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security
NayproceduralJul 15, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Joseph Edlow to be Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security
NaysubstantiveJul 15, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Anthony Tata, of Florida, to be Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness
NayproceduralJul 15, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Anthony Tata to be Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness
YeasubstantiveJul 15, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Luke Pettit, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury
YeaproceduralJul 14, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Luke Pettit to be an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury
NaysubstantiveJul 14, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Whitney D. Hermandorfer, of Tennessee, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit
NaysubstantiveJul 10, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Jonathan Gould, of Virginia, to be Comptroller of the Currency
NayproceduralJul 10, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Whitney D. Hermandorfer to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit
NayproceduralJul 10, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Jonathan Gould to be Comptroller of the Currency
NaysubstantiveJul 9, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: William Briggs, of Texas, to be Deputy Administrator of the Small Business Administration
NaysubstantiveJul 9, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Scott Kupor, of California, to be Director of the Office of Personnel Management
NayproceduralJul 9, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: William Briggs to be Deputy Administrator of the Small Business Administration
NaysubstantiveJul 9, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Bryan Bedford, of Indiana, to be Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration
NayproceduralJul 9, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Scott Kupor to be Director of the Office of Personnel Management
NaysubstantiveJul 9, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Preston Griffith, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of Energy
NayproceduralJul 8, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Bryan Bedford to be Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration
NayproceduralJul 8, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Preston Griffith to be Under Secretary of Energy
NaysubstantiveJul 1, 2025 · Senate · Bill Passed
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
On Passage of the Bill — H.R. 1, as Amended
Plain-language explanation available
NaysubstantiveJul 1, 2025 · Senate · Amendment Agreed to
On the Amendment — Amdt. No. 2360, as Amended
NaysubstantiveJul 1, 2025 · Senate · Amendment Agreed to
On the Amendment — Graham Amdt. No. 2848
YeasubstantiveJul 1, 2025 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Klobuchar Amdt. No. 2849
YeasubstantiveJul 1, 2025 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Van Hollen Amdt. No. 2585
YeasubstantiveJul 1, 2025 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Warner Amdt. No. 2847
YeasubstantiveJul 1, 2025 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Shaheen Amdt. No. 2564
YeasubstantiveJul 1, 2025 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Hickenlooper Amdt. No. 2719
YeasubstantiveJul 1, 2025 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Rosen Amdt. No. 2717
YeasubstantiveJul 1, 2025 · Senate · Amendment Agreed to
On the Amendment — Blackburn Amdt. No. 2814
YeasubstantiveJul 1, 2025 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Sanders Amdt. No. 2435