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Durbin supports substantial U.S. foreign aid and humanitarian assistance, particularly aimed at improving conditions in Central America to prevent migration to the U.S. He argues that this funding is crucial for national security and economic prosperity.
Durbin supports substantial U.S. foreign aid and humanitarian assistance, particularly aimed at improving conditions in Central America to prevent migration to the U.S. He argues that this funding is crucial for national security and economic prosperity.
Durbin is a strong advocate for expanding legal immigration and asylum pathways, being a chief proponent of the DREAM Act, which provides a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants brought to the U.S. as children.
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Durbin is a strong advocate for expanding legal immigration and asylum pathways, being a chief proponent of the DREAM Act, which provides a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants brought to the U.S. as children.
“Durbin is the chief proponent of the Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act.”
“Voted YES on comprehensive immigration reform.”
Durbin supports maintaining strong national defense and security capabilities while also advocating for diplomatic engagement. He has voted for measures that enhance national security while promoting international cooperation.
Durbin supports maintaining strong national defense and security capabilities while also advocating for diplomatic engagement. He has voted for measures that enhance national security while promoting international cooperation.
Durbin supports government intervention to promote economic stability and growth. He has advocated for measures that provide economic relief and support for working families, including funding for education and infrastructure.
Durbin supports government intervention to promote economic stability and growth. He has advocated for measures that provide economic relief and support for working families, including funding for education and infrastructure.
Dick Durbin has reversed his earlier position on abortion and now supports maintaining legal access to abortion. He believes that the decision should ultimately rest with the woman, her doctor, and her family, and he has opposed any limitations that encroach upon Roe v. Wade.
Dick Durbin has reversed his earlier position on abortion and now supports maintaining legal access to abortion. He believes that the decision should ultimately rest with the woman, her doctor, and her family, and he has opposed any limitations that encroach upon Roe v. Wade.
“Durbin has since voted to maintain access to abortion, including support for Medicaid funding of it, and opposed any limitation he considers a practical or potential encroachment upon Roe.”
“Rated 100% by NARAL, indicating a pro-choice voting record.”
Durbin supports federal action to cut emissions and has voted against barring the EPA from regulating greenhouse gases. He advocates for policies that address climate change and promote renewable energy.
Durbin supports federal action to cut emissions and has voted against barring the EPA from regulating greenhouse gases. He advocates for policies that address climate change and promote renewable energy.
“Empower the EPA to regulate greenhouse emissions.”
“Voted NO on barring EPA from regulating greenhouse gases.”
Durbin supports stricter firearms regulation, including a national assault weapon ban and expanded background checks for all firearm sales. He has consistently advocated for stronger gun control measures in response to mass shootings.
Durbin supports stricter firearms regulation, including a national assault weapon ban and expanded background checks for all firearm sales. He has consistently advocated for stronger gun control measures in response to mass shootings.
“Durbin supports a national assault weapon ban.”
“Rated F by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun control voting record.”
Durbin supports a larger government role in health coverage, advocating for the expansion of programs like Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). He has consistently voted for measures that enhance healthcare access.
Durbin supports a larger government role in health coverage, advocating for the expansion of programs like Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). He has consistently voted for measures that enhance healthcare access.
“Defend & expand ObamaCare and Medicaid.”
“Voted YES on expanding the Children's Health Insurance Program.”
Durbin supports higher taxes on corporations and top earners to fund social programs and reduce income inequality. He has voted for measures that increase tax burdens on wealthier individuals and corporations.
Durbin supports higher taxes on corporations and top earners to fund social programs and reduce income inequality. He has voted for measures that increase tax burdens on wealthier individuals and corporations.
Durbin advocates for more federal funding for public schools and has consistently voted for increased education funding, including significant allocations for federal education projects.
Durbin advocates for more federal funding for public schools and has consistently voted for increased education funding, including significant allocations for federal education projects.
“Voted YES on additional $10.2B for federal education & HHS projects.”
“Rated 91% by the NEA, indicating pro-public education votes.”
Durbin supports expanding ballot access and has voted against measures that would impose restrictions like voter ID laws, advocating for easier access to voting for all citizens.
Durbin supports expanding ballot access and has voted against measures that would impose restrictions like voter ID laws, advocating for easier access to voting for all citizens.
“Voted NO on requiring photo ID to vote in federal elections.”
“Voted YES on automatic voter registration for all citizens.”
Durbin has supported reducing criminal penalties for drug offenses, including voting for the First Step Act, which aimed to modify sentencing laws for nonviolent drug offenders and expand early-release programs.
Durbin has supported reducing criminal penalties for drug offenses, including voting for the First Step Act, which aimed to modify sentencing laws for nonviolent drug offenders and expand early-release programs.
“Durbin voted for the First Step Act, legislation aimed at reducing recidivism rates among federal prisoners by expanding job training and other programs.”
“Voted NO on increasing penalties for drug offenses.”
Durbin supports stronger federal protections against discrimination, including advocating for legislation that expands civil rights protections for LGBTQ individuals. He has a history of voting for measures that enhance civil rights and has been rated favorably by civil rights organizations.
Durbin supports stronger federal protections against discrimination, including advocating for legislation that expands civil rights protections for LGBTQ individuals. He has a history of voting for measures that enhance civil rights and has been rated favorably by civil rights organizations.
Durbin supports government authority to mandate vaccines and public health measures, emphasizing the importance of public health in preventing disease outbreaks. He has advocated for measures to improve public health infrastructure.
Durbin supports government authority to mandate vaccines and public health measures, emphasizing the importance of public health in preventing disease outbreaks. He has advocated for measures to improve public health infrastructure.
“Durbin has supported various public health initiatives, including vaccination efforts.”
“Rated 100% by APHA, indicating a pro-public health record. (Dec 2003)”
Durbin has expressed support for decriminalizing medical marijuana and has voted against increasing penalties for drug offenses. He advocates for a more rehabilitative approach to drug policy rather than punitive measures.
Durbin has expressed support for decriminalizing medical marijuana and has voted against increasing penalties for drug offenses. He advocates for a more rehabilitative approach to drug policy rather than punitive measures.
“Durbin has expressed support for decriminalizing medical marijuana.”
“Voted NO on increasing penalties for drug offenses. (Nov 1999)”
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Aug 6, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
“Durbin is the chief proponent of the Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act.”
Why: Cosponsoring a bill that aims to restrict the use of federal funds for a rule that negatively impacts immigration aligns directly with the stated position of expanding legal immigration and asylum pathways.
Jul 30, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Why: The Restoring Justice for Workers Act aims to enhance protections for workers, which aligns directly with promoting economic stability and growth for working families.
View source →Jul 30, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
“Durbin supports a national assault weapon ban.”
Why: The bill aims to prevent abusers from possessing firearms, which directly advances the stated position of supporting stricter firearms regulation.
View source →Jul 22, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
“Durbin is the chief proponent of the Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act.”
Why: Cosponsoring the Children's Safe Welcome Act directly supports expanding legal immigration and asylum pathways, aligning closely with the stated position.
View source →Jul 21, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S4190-4194)
Why: Sponsoring the Child Marriage Prevention Act directly advances the stated position by promoting stronger protections against discrimination and harm, particularly for vulnerable populations.
View source →Jul 21, 2026 · Congress.gov
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S4196-4197)
Why: Cosponsoring a resolution recognizing the significance of equal pay directly supports the stated position of enhancing civil rights protections, particularly regarding discrimination in wages.
View source →Jul 15, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
“Voted YES on additional $10.2B for federal education & HHS projects.”
Why: Cosponsoring the Advanced Coursework Equity Act directly supports the stated position of increasing federal funding and improving educational access and quality.
View source →Jul 14, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Why: The Good Jobs for Good Airports Act aims to create jobs and improve economic conditions, directly advancing the stated position of supporting government intervention for economic stability and growth.
View source →Jun 24, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
“Durbin supports a national assault weapon ban.”
Why: Cosponsoring the State Firearms Dealer Licensing Enhancement Act directly advances the stated position by promoting stricter regulations on firearms dealers, aligning with the advocacy for background checks and gun control measures.
View source →Jun 23, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
“Voted YES on additional $10.2B for federal education & HHS projects.”
Why: Cosponsoring the Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act directly supports increased funding and access to education, aligning perfectly with the stated position.
View source →Jun 11, 2026 · Congress.gov
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text: CR S2766-2768)
Why: The resolution directly acknowledges discrimination against LGBTQ individuals and commits to pursuing equal rights, aligning closely with the stated position of supporting stronger federal protections against discrimination.
View source →Apr 30, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
“Durbin supports a national assault weapon ban.”
Why: Cosponsoring the Firearm Safety Act directly supports comprehensive gun control measures, aligning with the stated position on expanded background checks and assault weapon bans.
View source →Apr 30, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2173-2174)
“Voted YES on additional $10.2B for federal education & HHS projects.”
Why: Sponsoring a bill aimed at strengthening educator workforce data directly supports the stated position of increasing federal funding and improving educational access and quality.
View source →Apr 27, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2055)
“Voted NO on requiring photo ID to vote in federal elections.”
Why: Sponsoring a constitutional amendment to protect the fundamental right to vote directly advances the stated position of expanding ballot access and protecting voting rights.
View source →Apr 22, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
“Voted NO on requiring photo ID to vote in federal elections.”
Why: Cosponsoring the Absentee and Mail Voter Protection Act directly supports enhancing voting access, aligning perfectly with the stated position against voter ID laws and for easier voting.
View source →Mar 24, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S1583)
“Empower the EPA to regulate greenhouse emissions.”
Why: Sponsoring the Plastic Pellet Free Waters Act directly supports the stated position by addressing pollution and promoting environmental protection, aligning with strong climate change policies.
View source →Mar 19, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S1370-1380)
“Empower the EPA to regulate greenhouse emissions.”
Why: Sponsoring the Forever Chemical Regulation and Accountability Act directly supports strong climate policies by addressing harmful emissions and promoting environmental protection.
View source →Aug 6, 2026 · Congress.gov
Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S4521-4523)
Why: Cosponsoring a resolution aimed at ensuring the fiscal stability of key social insurance programs aligns with the support for government intervention to promote economic stability.
View source →Jul 23, 2026 · Congress.gov
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S4270-4271)
Why: The resolution supports civil rights protections for individuals with disabilities, which aligns with the broader commitment to stronger federal protections against discrimination.
View source →Jul 23, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
“Defend & expand ObamaCare and Medicaid.”
Why: The Right to IVF Act aims to expand access to reproductive healthcare services, which aligns with the support for a larger government role in health coverage.
View source →Jul 21, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
“Durbin is the chief proponent of the Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act.”
Why: Cosponsoring a bill that designates Haiti for temporary protected status supports the broader goal of expanding legal immigration and asylum pathways.
View source →Jul 16, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
“Voted YES on additional $10.2B for federal education & HHS projects.”
Why: The act aims to improve educational quality by addressing the issue of worthless degrees, which aligns with the position of advocating for better educational access and quality.
View source →Jun 24, 2026 · Congress.gov
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S3215-3216)
Why: Cosponsoring a resolution recognizing LGBTQ Pride Month supports the stated position by promoting awareness and recognition of LGBTQ rights, aligning with the advocacy for stronger federal protections against discrimination.
View source →Jun 24, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Why: Cosponsoring the Wage Theft Prevention and Wage Recovery Act supports economic stability for workers by addressing wage theft, aligning with the stated position on government intervention for economic relief.
View source →Jun 22, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
“Defend & expand ObamaCare and Medicaid.”
Why: Cosponsoring the National Plan for Epilepsy Act supports healthcare access and aligns with the advocacy for a larger government role in health coverage.
View source →Jun 16, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
“Empower the EPA to regulate greenhouse emissions.”
Why: Cosponsoring the Gateway Partnership Act indicates support for initiatives that likely align with federal action to cut emissions, even though the specific details of the act are not provided.
View source →Jun 11, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
“Durbin supports a national assault weapon ban.”
Why: Cosponsoring the Gun Records Restoration and Preservation Act aligns with the support for stricter firearms regulation, as it pertains to enhancing the management of gun records, which can contribute to better enforcement of gun control measures.
View source →May 20, 2026 · Congress.gov
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
“Defend & expand ObamaCare and Medicaid.”
Why: Cosponsoring the Joint Medical Facilities Fund Act supports healthcare access improvements, aligning with the stated position on expanding healthcare access.
View source →May 19, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S2377-2379)
“Durbin has supported various public health initiatives, including vaccination efforts.”
Why: The act aims to improve access to lung cancer screening, which aligns with the broader public health goal of enhancing community health outcomes.
View source →May 14, 2026 · Congress.gov
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 411.
“Defend & expand ObamaCare and Medicaid.”
Why: Cosponsoring the act supports healthcare access and addresses a specific health issue, aligning with the broader goal of expanding healthcare access.
View source →Apr 20, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S1841-1842)
Why: Sponsoring the America Grows Act, which likely includes provisions for economic growth and support for working families, moves in the same direction as the stated position on government intervention for economic stability.
View source →Apr 16, 2026 · Congress.gov
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S1824-1825)
“Durbin has since voted to maintain access to abortion, including support for Medicaid funding of it, and opposed any limitation he considers a practical or potential encroachment upon Roe.”
Why: The resolution aims to address reproductive health issues, which aligns with the stated position of supporting access to abortion and improving maternal health outcomes.
View source →Mar 25, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text: CR S1616-1617)
“Empower the EPA to regulate greenhouse emissions.”
Why: Sponsoring the act indicates a move towards transparency in energy use, which aligns with the broader goal of promoting environmental protection and reducing emissions.
View source →Jun 16, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2820-2821)
“Durbin supports a national assault weapon ban.”
Why: Cosponsoring a bill to abolish a fund aimed at preventing weaponization directly contradicts the stated support for stricter firearms regulation.
View source →May 20, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2417-2418; text: CR S2418)
“Durbin voted for the First Step Act, legislation aimed at reducing recidivism rates among federal prisoners by expanding job training and other programs.”
Why: Sponsoring a bill to prohibit the federal death penalty directly contradicts the support for reducing penalties for nonviolent drug offenses, as it does not align with the goal of reforming punitive measures in the criminal justice system.
View source →Jun 24, 2026 · Congress.gov
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 447.
“Defend & expand ObamaCare and Medicaid.”
Why: Cosponsoring a resolution to disapprove a Medicare rule undermines the stated support for expanding government roles in health coverage, as it opposes a measure that could enhance healthcare access.
View source →May 19, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
“Defend & expand ObamaCare and Medicaid.”
Why: Cosponsoring a resolution to disapprove a Medicare rule undermines the support for expanding access to healthcare and improving services under the ACA and Medicaid.
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Jul 21, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
“Voted YES on additional $10.2B for federal education & HHS projects.”
Why: The measure's content could not be determined from the provided summary, making it unclear how it aligns with the stated position on education funding.
View source →Jun 24, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
“Defend & expand ObamaCare and Medicaid.”
Why: The Green Ribbon Act's specific provisions are unclear, making it difficult to assess its alignment with the stated support for a larger government role in health coverage.
View source →Jun 18, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
“Defend & expand ObamaCare and Medicaid.”
Why: The PFAS Alternatives Act is related to health but does not directly address expanding government roles in health coverage or increasing access and affordability.
View source →Jun 18, 2026 · Congress.gov
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2938-2939)
Why: The resolution acknowledges contributions to music education for Black students, which aligns with civil rights advocacy, but it does not directly advance broader federal protections against discrimination.
View source →May 21, 2026 · Congress.gov
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2445-2446)
Why: The resolution addresses a specific settlement related to a controversial event, but its implications for broader civil rights protections are unclear, leading to a mixed assessment of alignment with the stated position.
View source →Apr 30, 2026 · Congress.gov
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 425.
“Durbin is the chief proponent of the Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act.”
Why: The action relates to immigration procedures but does not directly advance the stated support for reform or humane treatment, leaving the relationship unclear.
View source →Aug 6, 2026 · Congress.gov
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Why: Tagged to Foreign Policy, but no stated position has been extracted for that issue yet — judgement deferred until more news coverage is available.
Aug 4, 2026 · Congress.gov
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S4436)
Why: Tagged to Foreign Policy, but no stated position has been extracted for that issue yet — judgement deferred until more news coverage is available.
View source →Jul 23, 2026 · Congress.gov
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 517.
Why: Tagged to Foreign Policy, but no stated position has been extracted for that issue yet — judgement deferred until more news coverage is available.
View source →Jul 16, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Why: Tagged to Foreign Policy, but no stated position has been extracted for that issue yet — judgement deferred until more news coverage is available.
View source →Jul 16, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Why: Tagged to Taxes, but no stated position has been extracted for that issue yet — judgement deferred until more news coverage is available.
View source →Jun 17, 2026 · Congress.gov
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2897-2899)
Why: Tagged to Foreign Policy, but no stated position has been extracted for that issue yet — judgement deferred until more news coverage is available.
View source →Jun 10, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Why: Tagged to Tech Regulation, but no stated position has been extracted for that issue yet — judgement deferred until more news coverage is available.
View source →Jun 8, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Why: Tagged to Foreign Aid, but no stated position has been extracted for that issue yet — judgement deferred until more news coverage is available.
View source →May 21, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
“Voted YES on additional $10.2B for federal education & HHS projects.”
Why: Tagged to Education, but no stated position has been extracted for that issue yet — judgement deferred until more news coverage is available.
View source →May 20, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
“Voted YES on additional $10.2B for federal education & HHS projects.”
Why: Tagged to Education, but no stated position has been extracted for that issue yet — judgement deferred until more news coverage is available.
View source →May 18, 2026 · Congress.gov
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 410.
“Durbin voted for the First Step Act, legislation aimed at reducing recidivism rates among federal prisoners by expanding job training and other programs.”
Why: Tagged to Criminal Justice, but no stated position has been extracted for that issue yet — judgement deferred until more news coverage is available.
View source →May 18, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
“Voted YES on additional $10.2B for federal education & HHS projects.”
Why: Tagged to Education, but no stated position has been extracted for that issue yet — judgement deferred until more news coverage is available.
View source →May 14, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2307-2308)
Why: Tagged to Foreign Policy, but no stated position has been extracted for that issue yet — judgement deferred until more news coverage is available.
View source →May 14, 2026 · Congress.gov
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 416.
“Durbin voted for the First Step Act, legislation aimed at reducing recidivism rates among federal prisoners by expanding job training and other programs.”
Why: Tagged to Criminal Justice, but no stated position has been extracted for that issue yet — judgement deferred until more news coverage is available.
View source →May 14, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
“Voted YES on additional $10.2B for federal education & HHS projects.”
Why: Tagged to Education, but no stated position has been extracted for that issue yet — judgement deferred until more news coverage is available.
View source →May 13, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text: CR S2280-2281)
Why: Tagged to Disaster Response, but no stated position has been extracted for that issue yet — judgement deferred until more news coverage is available.
View source →May 12, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
“Voted YES on additional $10.2B for federal education & HHS projects.”
Why: Tagged to Education, but no stated position has been extracted for that issue yet — judgement deferred until more news coverage is available.
View source →May 11, 2026 · Congress.gov
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 414.
“Durbin voted for the First Step Act, legislation aimed at reducing recidivism rates among federal prisoners by expanding job training and other programs.”
Why: Tagged to Criminal Justice, but no stated position has been extracted for that issue yet — judgement deferred until more news coverage is available.
View source →Apr 27, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Why: Tagged to Foreign Aid, but no stated position has been extracted for that issue yet — judgement deferred until more news coverage is available.
View source →Apr 27, 2026 · Congress.gov
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2055-2056)
“Voted YES on additional $10.2B for federal education & HHS projects.”
Why: Tagged to Education, but no stated position has been extracted for that issue yet — judgement deferred until more news coverage is available.
View source →Apr 27, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Why: Tagged to Foreign Aid, but no stated position has been extracted for that issue yet — judgement deferred until more news coverage is available.
View source →Apr 22, 2026 · Congress.gov
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1902; text: CR S1938-1939)
“Voted YES on additional $10.2B for federal education & HHS projects.”
Why: Tagged to Education, but no stated position has been extracted for that issue yet — judgement deferred until more news coverage is available.
View source →Apr 16, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
“Durbin voted for the First Step Act, legislation aimed at reducing recidivism rates among federal prisoners by expanding job training and other programs.”
Why: Tagged to Criminal Justice, but no stated position has been extracted for that issue yet — judgement deferred until more news coverage is available.
View source →Apr 15, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
“Voted YES on additional $10.2B for federal education & HHS projects.”
Why: Tagged to Education, but no stated position has been extracted for that issue yet — judgement deferred until more news coverage is available.
View source →Apr 15, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S1786)
Why: Tagged to Tech Regulation, but no stated position has been extracted for that issue yet — judgement deferred until more news coverage is available.
View source →Apr 15, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S1787)
“Voted YES on additional $10.2B for federal education & HHS projects.”
Why: Tagged to Education, but no stated position has been extracted for that issue yet — judgement deferred until more news coverage is available.
View source →Apr 13, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Why: Tagged to Foreign Aid, but no stated position has been extracted for that issue yet — judgement deferred until more news coverage is available.
View source →Apr 13, 2026 · Congress.gov
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Voice Vote. (CR S2407)
“Voted YES on additional $10.2B for federal education & HHS projects.”
Why: Tagged to Education, but no stated position has been extracted for that issue yet — judgement deferred until more news coverage is available.
View source →Mar 26, 2026 · Congress.gov
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 372.
“Durbin voted for the First Step Act, legislation aimed at reducing recidivism rates among federal prisoners by expanding job training and other programs.”
Why: Tagged to Criminal Justice, but no stated position has been extracted for that issue yet — judgement deferred until more news coverage is available.
View source →Mar 26, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
“Durbin voted for the First Step Act, legislation aimed at reducing recidivism rates among federal prisoners by expanding job training and other programs.”
Why: Tagged to Criminal Justice, but no stated position has been extracted for that issue yet — judgement deferred until more news coverage is available.
View source →Mar 19, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text: CR S1380)
Why: Tagged to Tech Regulation, but no stated position has been extracted for that issue yet — judgement deferred until more news coverage is available.
View source →Mar 18, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1207)
Why: Tagged to Foreign Aid, but no stated position has been extracted for that issue yet — judgement deferred until more news coverage is available.
View source →Mar 16, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S1057)
“Durbin voted for the First Step Act, legislation aimed at reducing recidivism rates among federal prisoners by expanding job training and other programs.”
Why: Tagged to Criminal Justice, but no stated position has been extracted for that issue yet — judgement deferred until more news coverage is available.
View source →Mar 12, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S1049)
Why: Tagged to Tech Regulation, but no stated position has been extracted for that issue yet — judgement deferred until more news coverage is available.
View source →Mar 11, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S1011-1015)
“Voted YES on additional $10.2B for federal education & HHS projects.”
Why: Tagged to Education, but no stated position has been extracted for that issue yet — judgement deferred until more news coverage is available.
View source →Jul 30, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S4385-4390)
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Jul 30, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Jul 27, 2026 · Congress.gov
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Jul 23, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Jul 23, 2026 · Congress.gov
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Jul 23, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Jul 22, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Jul 21, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Jul 15, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Jul 14, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3942-3946; text: CR S3943-3946)
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Jul 13, 2026 · Congress.gov
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 546.
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Jul 13, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text: CR S3746)
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Jul 13, 2026 · Congress.gov
Star Print ordered on the resolution.
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Jun 24, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Jun 24, 2026 · Congress.gov
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4117)
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Jun 24, 2026 · Congress.gov
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S3216-3217)
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Jun 17, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text: CR S1605-1606)
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Jun 16, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Jun 16, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Jun 1, 2026 · Congress.gov
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2480; text: CR S2478-2479)
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →May 20, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →May 19, 2026 · Congress.gov
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2381; text: CR S2380)
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →May 18, 2026 · Congress.gov
Held at the desk.
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →May 13, 2026 · Congress.gov
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 412.
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →May 13, 2026 · Congress.gov
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2480)
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →May 12, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations. (text: CR S2239)
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →May 12, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4337-4338)
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →May 11, 2026 · Congress.gov
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2205; text: CR S2203-2204)
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →May 11, 2026 · Congress.gov
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2205; text: CR S2203)
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Apr 30, 2026 · Congress.gov
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2181-2182)
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Apr 30, 2026 · Congress.gov
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2160; text: CR S2180-2181)
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Apr 29, 2026 · Congress.gov
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2134)
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Apr 29, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S2131-2132)
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Apr 29, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Apr 28, 2026 · Congress.gov
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2076-2077; text: CR S2084-2085)
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Apr 28, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Apr 28, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Apr 22, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S1369-1370)
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Apr 22, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Apr 20, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Apr 17, 2026 · Congress.gov
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 406.
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Apr 15, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Apr 13, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 371.
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Mar 26, 2026 · Congress.gov
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S1672)
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Mar 25, 2026 · Congress.gov
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2271-2272)
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Mar 12, 2026 · Congress.gov
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1051; text: CR S1051)
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
View source →Mar 9, 2026 · Congress.gov
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1058)
Why: Couldn't tag this action to any of the tracked issues, so it can't be compared against a stated position.
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