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Richard J. Durbin

U.S. Senator

Illinois

DemocraticIn this role on June 4, 2026

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Richard J. Durbin

U.S. Senator

Illinois

DemocraticIn this role on June 4, 2026

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119th Congress
Through Jun 4, 2026

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Ssenate

Roll call 150 · Jun 4, 2026Voted Yea

Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Booker Amdt. No. 5803

On the Motion · S.Amdt. 5803

Motion Rejected (46-53, 3/5 majority required)53 nay · 46 yea · 1 not voting

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Ssenate

Roll call 149 · Jun 4, 2026Voted Yea

Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Baldwin Amdt. No. 5485

On the Motion · S.Amdt. 5485

Motion Rejected (46-53, 3/5 majority required)53 nay · 46 yea · 1 not voting

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Ssenate

Roll call 148 · Jun 4, 2026Voted Yea

Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Sanders Amdt. No. 5451

On the Motion · S.Amdt. 5451

Motion Rejected (45-53, 3/5 majority required)53 nay · 45 yea · 2 not voting

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PRIMARY SPONSOR

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".

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

Latest action · Aug 6, 2026View details

S. 1516SENATE

In committee / reportedPublic Lands and Natural Resources

Cahokia Mounds Mississippian Culture Study Act

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 478.

Latest action · Jul 23, 2026View details

S. 3925SENATE

IntroducedPublic Lands and Natural Resources

Julius Rosenwald and Rosenwald Schools National Historical Park Act

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.

Latest action · Jul 21, 2026View details

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Recent work in Congress

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Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Booker Amdt. No. 5803

Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Baldwin Amdt. No. 5485

Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Sanders Amdt. No. 5451

Sponsored legislation

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".

Cahokia Mounds Mississippian Culture Study Act

Julius Rosenwald and Rosenwald Schools National Historical Park Act