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)

YeasubstantiveJun 24, 2021 · Senate · Bill Passed
Growing Climate Solutions Act of 2021
On Passage of the Bill — S. 1251
Plain-language explanation available
NaysubstantiveJun 24, 2021 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Lee Amdt. No. 2119
YeaproceduralJun 23, 2021 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Candace Jackson-Akiwumi to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit
YeasubstantiveJun 23, 2021 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Deborah L. Boardman, of Maryland, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Maryland
YeaproceduralJun 23, 2021 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Deborah L. Boardman to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Maryland
YeaproceduralJun 22, 2021 · Senate · Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected
For the People Act of 2021
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 2093
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveJun 22, 2021 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Kiran Arjandas Ahuja, of Massachusetts, to be Director of the Office of Personnel Management
YeaproceduralJun 22, 2021 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Kiran Arjandas Ahuja, of Massachusetts, to be Director of the Office of Personnel Management
YeasubstantiveJun 22, 2021 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Christopher Charles Fonzone, of Pennsylvania, to be General Counsel of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence
YeaproceduralJun 21, 2021 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Christopher Charles Fonzone to be General Counsel of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence
YeasubstantiveJun 17, 2021 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: John K. Tien, of Georgia, to be Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security
YeaproceduralJun 17, 2021 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: John K. Tien to be Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security
YeasubstantiveJun 17, 2021 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Tommy P. Beaudreau, of Alaska, to be Deputy Secretary of the Interior
YeaproceduralJun 16, 2021 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Tommy P. Beaudreau to be Deputy Secretary of the Interior
YeasubstantiveJun 16, 2021 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Lydia Kay Griggsby, of Maryland, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Maryland
YeasubstantiveJun 16, 2021 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Radhika Fox, of California, to be an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
YeaproceduralJun 16, 2021 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Lydia Kay Griggsby to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Maryland
YeaproceduralJun 16, 2021 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Radhika Fox to be an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
YeasubstantiveJun 15, 2021 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Lina M. Khan, of New York, to be a Federal Trade Commissioner
YeaproceduralJun 14, 2021 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Lina M. Khan to be a Federal Trade Commissioner
YeasubstantiveJun 14, 2021 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Ketanji Brown Jackson, of the District of Columbia, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit
YeasubstantiveJun 10, 2021 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Zahid N. Quraishi, of New Jersey, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of New Jersey
YeaproceduralJun 10, 2021 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Ketanji Brown Jackson to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit
YeaproceduralJun 10, 2021 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Zahid N. Quraishi, of New Jersey, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of New Jersey
YeaproceduralJun 8, 2021 · Senate · Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected
Paycheck Fairness Act
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed — Motion to Invoke Cloture Re: Motion to Proceed to H.R. 7
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveJun 8, 2021 · Senate · Bill Passed
United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021
On Passage of the Bill — S. 1260, As Amended
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveJun 8, 2021 · Senate · Amendment Agreed to
On the Amendment — Amdt. No. 1502 As Amended
YeaproceduralJun 8, 2021 · Senate · Motion Agreed to
On the Motion — Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Amdt. No. 1502 As Amended
NaysubstantiveJun 8, 2021 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Cornyn Amdt. No. 1858
YeasubstantiveJun 8, 2021 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Regina M. Rodriguez, of Colorado, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Colorado
YeaproceduralJun 8, 2021 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Regina M. Rodriguez to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Colorado
YeasubstantiveJun 8, 2021 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Julien Xavier Neals, of New Jersey, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of New Jersey
YeaproceduralJun 7, 2021 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Julien Xavier Neals to be U.S. District Judge for the District of New Jersey
YeaproceduralMay 28, 2021 · Senate · Cloture Motion Rejected
National Commission to Investigate the January 6 Attack on the United States Capitol Complex Act
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture Re: Motion to Proceed to H.R. 3233
Plain-language explanation available
YeaproceduralMay 28, 2021 · Senate · Motion for Attendance Agreed to
United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021
On the Motion for Attendance — Motion to Instruct the Sergeant at Arms to Request the Attendance of Absentee Senators
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveMay 27, 2021 · Senate · Amendment Agreed to
On the Amendment — Crapo-Wyden Amdt. No. 1562 As Modified
YeaproceduralMay 27, 2021 · Senate · Motion to Table Agreed to
On the Motion to Table — Motion to Table Rubio Amdt. No. 1802
YeaproceduralMay 27, 2021 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Schumer Amdt. No. 1502
YeasubstantiveMay 27, 2021 · Senate · Amendment Agreed to
On the Amendment — Sasse Amdt. No. 2023
NaysubstantiveMay 27, 2021 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Braun Amdt. No. 1771
NaysubstantiveMay 27, 2021 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Lee Amdt. No. 1929
YeasubstantiveMay 27, 2021 · Senate · Amendment Agreed to
On the Amendment — Coons Amdt. No. 1588
NaysubstantiveMay 26, 2021 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Kennedy Amdt. No. 1710
YeasubstantiveMay 26, 2021 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Durbin Amdt. No. 2014
NaysubstantiveMay 26, 2021 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Sullivan Amdt. No. 1911
NaysubstantiveMay 25, 2021 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Lee Amdt. No. 1891
NaysubstantiveMay 25, 2021 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Crapo Amdt. No. 1565
YeasubstantiveMay 25, 2021 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Wyden Amdt. No. 1975
YeasubstantiveMay 25, 2021 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Kristen M. Clarke, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Attorney General
YeaproceduralMay 25, 2021 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Kristen M. Clarke to be an Assistant Attorney General