Richard J. Durbin
Democratic · Senate · Illinois
Recent Votes
How Durbin actually voted on recorded roll calls — not what they've said about it.
No recorded votes ingested yet for the current session.
Bills Sponsored
Legislation this member personally introduced — the clearest signal of what they're actually pushing for.
S5632: National Archives Protection Act
Sep 30, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text: CR S5264)
S5560: Immigration Warrants Reform Act of 2026
Sep 24, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S5005)
S5515: CARE for Moms Act
Sep 24, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S4998-5003)
S5455: Lead-Safe Housing for Kids Act of 2026
Sep 22, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text: CR S4861)
SJRES213: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement of the Department of Homeland Security relating to "Establishing a Fixed Time Period of Admission and an Extension of Stay Procedure for Nonimmigrant Academic Students, Exchange Visitors, and Representatives of Foreign Information Media".
Sep 17, 2026 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 668.
SRES815: A resolution commending the Chicago Cubs baseball teams as it celebrates its 150th anniversary on August 29, 2026.
Aug 7, 2026 — Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S4552-4553)
S3444: A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service at 1300 East Northwest Highway in Palatine, Illinois, as the "Bernie Bluestein Post Office Building".
Sep 14, 2026 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 583.
S4437: Puppy Protection Act of 2026
Apr 29, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
S5194: Judicial Space and Facilities Management Effectiveness Act of 2026
Jul 30, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S4385-4390)
S5060: Child Marriage Prevention Act of 2026
Jul 21, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S4190-4194)
S4979: PROMISE Act of 2026
Jul 14, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3942-3946; text: CR S3943-3946)
S4955: Gateway Arch National Park Boundary Revision Act of 2026
Sep 16, 2026 — Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
Bills Cosponsored
Legislation this member signed onto but didn't write themselves.
S3524: American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2025
Sep 30, 2026 — Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
S5660: SUCCESS Act of 2026
Sep 30, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S5665: America’s College Promise Act of 2026
Sep 30, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S5614: Beyond the Box for Higher Education Act of 2026
Sep 30, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
SRES924: A resolution designating October 7, 2026, as "Energy Efficiency Day" in celebration of the economic and environmental benefits that have been driven by private sector innovation and Federal energy efficiency policies.
Sep 29, 2026 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5186; text: CR S5176-5177)
SRES926: A resolution designating September 2026 as "National Literacy Month".
Sep 29, 2026 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5186)
SRES920: A resolution expressing concern about the growing problem of book banning, and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.
Sep 29, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S5175-5176)
SRES923: A resolution expressing support for the designation of October 4 through October 10, 2026, as "National 4-H Week".
Sep 29, 2026 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5186; text: CR S5176)
SJRES218: A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States.
Sep 29, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
SRES911: A resolution expressing support for the recognition of September 27, 2026, to October 3, 2026, as "Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions Week".
Sep 28, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S5073-5074)
S5568: Smaller Class Sizes for Students and Educators Act of 2026
Sep 28, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
SRES913: A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Nancy Kassebaum, former United States Senator for the State of Kansas.
Sep 28, 2026 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5064-5065; text: CR S5074-5075)
S1792: AI Whistleblower Protection Act
May 15, 2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
Mar 4, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S4436: Protecting Human Rights and Public Health in Foreign Assistance Act
Apr 29, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
S5545: Police Training and Independent Review Act of 2026
Sep 24, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S5537: Sexual Abuse Services in Detention Act
Sep 24, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S2006: Fit to Serve Act
Jun 10, 2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Source: Congress.gov, the official record of the U.S. Congress. Roll-call vote positions for both chambers are on the roadmap for this page — sponsored/cosponsored data reflects the current Congress.