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Durbin, Richard J.

Senate · Illinois · D000563Sign in to watch / set alerts
Legislative activity across Congressesfactual — not a ranking
CongressSponsoredCosponsoredRecorded votesParticipation
119th · current22463597%
118th129522
117th119613
116th108662
115th60486
Descriptive counts per Congress — sponsored/cosponsored measures, recorded votes cast, and participation (votes cast ÷ recorded, shown only where the denominator is ingested). This is not an effectiveness score, alignment, or rank. Recorded votes reflect ingested chambers (House member casts across the supported range; Senate member casts are not linked — see Coverage).
Service history5 Congresses of supported coverage
CongressChamberStateDistrictParty
119th · currentSenateIllinoisDemocratic
118thSenateIllinoisDemocratic
117thSenateIllinoisDemocratic
116thSenateIllinoisDemocratic
115thSenateIllinoisDemocratic
Congress-specific facts from the authoritative source; current values are not applied retroactively.
Legislative activity · 117th Congress · historical · Senate
Participation
0/0 cast
Sponsored
119
bills
Cosponsored
613
measures
Sponsored · 117th119
Count the Crimes to Cut Act of 2021s 1013First Step Implementation Act of 2021s 1014Increasing American Jobs Through Greater Exports to Africa Act of 2021s 1022Computer and Internet Access Equity Acts 1023Healthcare Workforce Resilience Acts 1024Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2021s 1102Family Medical Leave Modernization Acts 1185Cahokia Mounds Mississippian Culture National Historical Park Acts 1211Investing in Tomorrow's Workforce Act of 2021s 1212REFUND Act of 2021s 1287Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2021s 1314Pullman National Historical Park Acts 1344Restore Employment in Natural and Environmental Work Conservation Corps Acts 1370America Grows Act of 2021s 1371Puppy Protection Act of 2021s 1385Protecting Roadside First Responders Acts 1386Clean Slate for Kids Online Act of 2021s 1423Rail Passenger Fairness Acts 1500Stop Corporate Inversions Act of 2021s 1501A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to promulgate certain limitations with respect to pre-production plastic pellet pollution, and for other purposes.s 1507America's Red Rock Wilderness Acts 1535Helping to Encourage Real Opportunities (HERO) for Youth Act of 2021s 1560Creating Pathways for Youth Employment Acts 1562Flood Mapping Modernization and Homeowner Empowerment Pilot Program Act of 2021s 1581Coronavirus Unemployment Benefits Tax Relief Acts 175Lincoln Home National Historic Site Boundary Modification Acts 1812Lead-Safe Housing for Kids Act of 2021s 1860A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to revise certain ethylene oxide emissions standards under the Clean Air Act, and for other purposes.s 1903A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit smoking on the premises of any facility of the Veterans Health Administration, and for other purposes.s 2043Children Don't Belong on Tobacco Farms Acts 2044
Cosponsored · 117th613
Willie O'Ree Congressional Gold Medal Acts 452Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Acts 1596Officer Eugene Goodman Congressional Gold Medal Acts 35Department of Energy Science for the Future Act of 2022s 3699Restore and Modernize Our National Laboratories Act of 2021s 2232STREAM Acts 3957Norman Y. Mineta Japanese American Confinement Education Acts 4576A joint resolution formally apologizing for the nuclear legacy of the United States in the Republic of the Marshall Islands and affirming the importance of the free association between the Government of the United States and the Government of the Marshall Islands.sjres 40Prairie du Rocher French Colonial National Historical Park Establishment Acts 4525A resolution marking the 4-year anniversary of the devastation of Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands by Hurricane Maria.sres 373A resolution congratulating and honoring Argonne National Laboratory on 75 years of scientific excellence.sres 302A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States must seize the opportunity to create millions of jobs, become a net exporter of clean energy, and secure a better, more equitable future by accelerating the electrification of households, buildings, and businesses in the United States, modernizing the United States electricity grid, and continuing on the path towards decarbonizing electricity generation in the United States by 2035.sres 224Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection Acts 1276SCALE Acts 799Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act of 2021s 865Roadless Area Conservation Act of 2021s 877Japanese American Confinement Education Acts 988Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley and Roberts Temple National Historic Site Acts 795Renewable Fuel Infrastructure Investment and Market Expansion Act of 2021s 227Springfield Race Riot National Monument Acts 305Environmental Justice Air Quality Monitoring Act of 2021s 2476STRANDED Act of 2021s 1290Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2022s 5145Public Health Air Quality Act of 2022s 4510Technology Assessment for Air Quality Management Act of 2022s 3507Environmental Justice Act of 2021s 2630Big Cat Public Safety Acts 1210LIFT Acts 2552Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Acts 2339Clean Water Standards for PFAS Act of 2021s 1907
Campaign financefederal · source: FEC
FEC candidate S6IL00151 · DURBIN, RICHARD J. (Senate IL) · linked deterministic
CycleReceiptsDisbursementsCash on hand
2024$1,106,384$915,337$1,674,787
2022$1,190,534$783,280$1,483,741
2020$7,326,799$8,263,751$1,076,487
2018$2,061,581$867,319$2,013,438
2016$1,151,486$1,073,760$819,176
4 authorized/associated committees · 100 reported independent expenditures. Full campaign-finance record →Reported campaign-finance facts about the linked FEC candidate. This is distinct from the legislative record above and implies nothing about how the member legislated — money and votes are not causally linked here.

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