Edward J. Markey

Senate · MA · Democrat

Born: Jul 11, 1946 (age 80)

Service history (23 terms)

94th Congress — House, MA, Democrat (1975-01-14 to 1977-01-03)
95th Congress — House, MA, Democrat (1977-01-04 to 1979-01-03)
96th Congress — House, MA, Democrat (1979-01-15 to 1981-01-03)
97th Congress — House, MA, Democrat (1981-01-05 to 1983-01-03)
98th Congress — House, MA, Democrat (1983-01-03 to 1985-01-03)
99th Congress — House, MA, Democrat (1985-01-03 to 1987-01-03)
100th Congress — House, MA, Democrat (1987-01-06 to 1989-01-03)
101th Congress — House, MA, Democrat (1989-01-03 to 1991-01-03)
102th Congress — House, MA, Democrat (1991-01-03 to 1993-01-03)
103th Congress — House, MA, Democrat (1993-01-05 to 1995-01-03)
104th Congress — House, MA, Democrat (1995-01-04 to 1997-01-03)
105th Congress — House, MA, Democrat (1997-01-07 to 1999-01-03)
106th Congress — House, MA, Democrat (1999-01-06 to 2001-01-03)
107th Congress — House, MA, Democrat (2001-01-03 to 2003-01-03)
108th Congress — House, MA, Democrat (2003-01-07 to 2005-01-03)
109th Congress — House, MA, Democrat (2005-01-04 to 2007-01-03)
110th Congress — House, MA, Democrat (2007-01-04 to 2009-01-03)
111th Congress — House, MA, Democrat (2009-01-06 to 2011-01-03)
112th Congress — House, MA, Democrat (2011-01-05 to 2013-01-03)
113th Congress — House, MA, Democrat (2013-01-03 to 2013-07-15)
113th Congress — Senate, MA, Democrat (2013-07-16 to 2015-01-03)
114th Congress — Senate, MA, Democrat (2015-01-06 to 2021-01-03)
117th Congress — Senate, MA, Democrat (2021-01-03 to 2027-01-03)

Recorded votes (2529 on record)

NaysubstantiveApr 4, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Dean Sauer, of Missouri, to be Solicitor General of the United States
YeasubstantiveApr 3, 2025 · Senate · Joint Resolution Passed
A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Canada.
On the Joint Resolution — S.J. Res. 37
Plain-language explanation available
NayproceduralApr 2, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Harmeet Dhillon to be an Assistant Attorney General
NayproceduralApr 2, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Dean Sauer to be Solicitor General of the United States
NaysubstantiveApr 2, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Matthew Whitaker, of Iowa, to be United States Permanent Representative on the Council of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NayproceduralMar 31, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Matthew Whitaker, to be U.S. Permanent Representative on the Council of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NaysubstantiveMar 27, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Paul Lawrence, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs
NayproceduralMar 27, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Paul Lawrence to be Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs
NaysubstantiveMar 27, 2025 · Senate · Joint Resolution Passed
A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions".
On the Joint Resolution — S.J.Res. 18
Plain-language explanation available
NayproceduralMar 27, 2025 · Senate · Motion to Proceed Agreed to
A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions".
On the Motion to Proceed — Motion to Proceed to S.J.Res. 18
Plain-language explanation available
NaysubstantiveMar 27, 2025 · Senate · Joint Resolution Passed
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to "Gross Proceeds Reporting by Brokers That Regularly Provide Services Effectuating Digital Asset Sales".
On the Joint Resolution — H.J.Res. 25
Plain-language explanation available
NayproceduralMar 26, 2025 · Senate · Motion to Proceed Agreed to
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to "Gross Proceeds Reporting by Brokers That Regularly Provide Services Effectuating Digital Asset Sales".
On the Motion to Proceed — Motion to Proceed to H.J.Res. 25
Plain-language explanation available
NaysubstantiveMar 26, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Michael Faulkender, of Maryland, to be Deputy Secretary of the Treasury
NayproceduralMar 26, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Michael Faulkender to be Deputy Secretary of the Treasury
NaysubstantiveMar 26, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Aaron Reitz, of Texas, to be an Assistant Attorney General
NayproceduralMar 26, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Aaron Reitz to be an Assistant Attorney General
NaysubstantiveMar 26, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: James Bishop, of North Carolina, to be Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget
NayproceduralMar 26, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: James Bishop to be Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget
NaysubstantiveMar 26, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Martin Makary, of Virginia, to be Commissioner of Food and Drugs
NayproceduralMar 25, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Martin Makary to be Commissioner of Food and Drugs
NaysubstantiveMar 25, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Jayanta Bhattacharya, of California, to be Director of the National Institutes of Health
NayproceduralMar 25, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Jayanta Bhattacharya to be Director of the National Institutes of Health
NaysubstantiveMar 25, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Michael Kratsios, of South Carolina, to be Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy
NayproceduralMar 25, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Michael Kratsios to be Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy
NaysubstantiveMar 24, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Christopher Landau, of Maryland, to be Deputy Secretary of State
NaysubstantiveMar 24, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: John Phelan, of Florida, to be Secretary of the Navy
NayproceduralMar 14, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Christopher Landau to be Deputy Secretary of State
NayproceduralMar 14, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: John Phelan to be Secretary of the Navy
NaysubstantiveMar 14, 2025 · Senate · Bill Passed
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
On Passage of the Bill — H.R. 1968
Plain-language explanation available
NaysubstantiveMar 14, 2025 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Paul Amdt. No. 1266
YeasubstantiveMar 14, 2025 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Van Hollen Amdt. No. 1272
YeasubstantiveMar 14, 2025 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Duckworth Amdt. No. 1274
YeasubstantiveMar 14, 2025 · Senate · Amendment Rejected
On the Amendment — Merkley Amdt. No. 1273
NayproceduralMar 14, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: H.R. 1968
Plain-language explanation available
NaysubstantiveMar 14, 2025 · Senate · Bill Passed
HALT Fentanyl Act
On Passage of the Bill — S. 331, as amended
Plain-language explanation available
NaysubstantiveMar 14, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Stephen Feinberg, of New York, to be Deputy Secretary of Defense
NayproceduralMar 14, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Stephen Feinberg to be Deputy Secretary of Defense
NaysubstantiveMar 13, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Jeffrey Kessler, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Security
NayproceduralMar 13, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
HALT Fentanyl Act
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: S. 331
Plain-language explanation available
NayproceduralMar 13, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Jeffrey Kessler to be Under Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Security
NaysubstantiveMar 13, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: William Pulte, of Florida, to be Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency
NayproceduralMar 13, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: William Pulte to be Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency
NaysubstantiveMar 12, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Deputy Secretary of Labor
NayproceduralMar 12, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Keith Sonderling to be Deputy Secretary of Labor
NaysubstantiveMar 12, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Stephen Miran, of New York, to be Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers
NayproceduralMar 12, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Stephen Miran to be Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers
NaysubstantiveMar 11, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Abigail Slater, of D.C., to be an Assistant Attorney General
NayproceduralMar 11, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Abigail Slater to be an Assistant Attorney General
NaysubstantiveMar 11, 2025 · Senate · Nomination Confirmed
On the Nomination — Confirmation: Stephen Bradbury, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of Transportation
NayproceduralMar 11, 2025 · Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Steven Bradbury to be Deputy Secretary of Transportation