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Whitehouse, Sheldon

Senate · Rhode Island · W000802Sign in to watch / set alerts
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Legislative activity across Congressesfactual — not a ranking
CongressSponsoredCosponsoredRecorded votesParticipation
119th · current22262996%
118th61576——
117th59499——
116th50516——
115th41464——
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 · currentSenateRhode Island—Democratic
118thSenateRhode Island—Democratic
117thSenateRhode Island—Democratic
116thSenateRhode Island—Democratic
115thSenateRhode Island—Democratic
Congress-specific facts from the authoritative source; current values are not applied retroactively.
Legislative activity · 118th Congress · historical · Senate
Participation
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0/0 cast
Sponsored
61
bills
Cosponsored
576
measures
Sponsored · 118th61
—CALM Modernization Act of 2023s 1127—Paying a Fair Share Act of 2023s 1173—Medicare and Social Security Fair Share Acts 1174—Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection Acts 1531—International Maritime Pollution Accountability Act of 2023s 1920—Empowering States' Rights To Protect Consumers Act of 2023s 1934—Sanctions Evasion Whistleblower Rewards Act of 2023s 2066—Sustaining Healthy Ecosystems, Livelihoods, and Local Seafood Acts 2211—Foreign Extortion Prevention Acts 2347—Denying Expenditures for False Accusations with Malicious Effect (DEFAME) Acts 2550—AIR FAIR Act of 2023s 2599—REDUCE Act of 2023s 2844—Tax-Free Pell Grant Acts 2920—Supreme Court Biennial Appointments and Term Limits Act of 2023s 3096—Curtailing Executive Overcompensation (CEO) Acts 3176—TREATS Acts 3193—Manifest Modernization Act of 2023s 3217—IMAGINE Act of 2023s 3292—Asset Seizure for Ukraine Reconstruction Acts 3359—Combating Cross-border Financial Crime Act of 2023s 3384—Clean Competition Acts 3422—Value in Health Care Act of 2023s 3503—No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing Acts 357—Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act of 2023s 359—RISEE Act of 2023s 373—A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat transfers of appreciated property to certain tax-exempt organizations the same as transfers of appreciated property to political organizations.s 3743—ACO Assignment Improvement Act of 2024s 3939—First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit Act of 2024s 3940—Stop Subsidizing Giant Mergers Acts 4011—Big Oil Windfall Profits Tax Acts 408
Cosponsored · 118th576
—Disarm Hate Acts 2776—Federal Carbon Dioxide Removal Leadership Act of 2024s 3615—Puerto Rico Status Acts 3231—Reducing Waste in National Parks Acts 2728—CHARGE Act of 2023s 2480—A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate relating to nuclear power and the commitment of the Senate to embracing and promoting nuclear power as a clean baseload energy source necessary to achieve a reliable, secure, and diversified electric grid.sres 321—Roadless Area Conservation Act of 2023s 1831—COAST Anti-Drilling Acts 617—Recycling and Composting Accountability Acts 1194—Spotted Lanternfly Research and Development Acts 1837—Julius Rosenwald and Rosenwald Schools National Historical Park Acts 5122—Outdoors for All Acts 448—West Coast Ocean Protection Act of 2023s 22—ZEVs Act of 2024s 3845—America’s Conservation Enhancement Reauthorization Act of 2024s 3791—National Dam Safety Program Reauthorization Act of 2023s 3111—A resolution expressing the need for the Federal Government to establish a national biodiversity strategy for protecting biodiversity for current and future generations.sres 494—PROVE IT Act of 2024s 1863—Good Samaritan Remediation of Abandoned Hardrock Mines Act of 2024s 2781—A concurrent resolution recognizing that the climate crisis disproportionately affects the health, economic opportunity, and fundamental rights of children, expressing the sense of Congress that leadership by the United States is still urgently needed to address the climate crisis, and acknowledging the need of the United States to develop a national, comprehensive, science-based, and just climate recovery plan to phase out fossil fuel emissions, protect and enhance natural carbon sequestration, and put the United States on a path toward stabilizing the climate system.sconres 13—OH SNAP, Close the Fruit and Vegetable Gap Act of 2023s 2015—ADVANCE Act of 2023s 1111—Technology Assessment for Air Quality Management Act of 2023s 2045—Cleaner Air Spaces Act of 2023s 1948—Methane Emissions Research Act of 2023s 1947—Clean Shipping Act of 2023s 1917—Canyon’s Laws 1940—Comprehensive National Mercury Monitoring Acts 1772—MONARCH Act of 2023s 857—CASC Acts 5469
Campaign financefederal · source: FEC
FEC candidate S6RI00221 · WHITEHOUSE, SHELDON → (Senate RI) · linked deterministic
CycleReceiptsDisbursementsCash on hand
2024$4,859,870$4,912,388$1,265,388
2022$1,612,622$814,159$1,317,905
2020$353,725$603,042$519,443
2018$5,190,199$5,525,854$768,760
2016$1,184,313$731,775$1,104,415
3 authorized/associated committees · 60 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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