Richard Blumenthal

Democrat · Senate CT D

State lean D+8 Cook PVI

Sworn in Jan 2023

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Campaign finance 🚧 building

2025–2026 cycle · April Quarterly

$350,712

raised · $277,325 spent · $1,311,529 on hand

2023–2024 cycle · Year-End

$398,539

raised · $410,287 spent · $1,238,142 on hand

2021–2022 cycle · Year-End

$7,272,349

raised · $9,926,504 spent · $1,249,889 on hand

2019–2020 cycle · Year-End

$1,375,463

raised · $637,170 spent · $3,904,043 on hand

via OpenFEC · self-reported

Committees

Senate Committee on Armed Services
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs Ranking Member
Senate Committee on the Judiciary
United States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control

Subcommittees

Airland
Antitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer Rights
Crime and Counterterrorism
Disaster Management, District of Columbia, and Census
Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights
Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Ranking Member
Personnel
Privacy, Technology, and the Law
Seapower

Votes cast

118

43 Yea · 75 Nay

Missed

0.8% of roll-calls

Breaks from party

2.5% break rate

Floor speeches

156

658 cosponsorships

Last active

May 18

2026

Floor speeches

May 13, 2026

PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL UNDER CHAPTER 8 OF TITLE 5, UNITED STATES CODE, OF THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE BUREAU OF CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION RELATING TO THE WITHDRAWAL OF THE RULE...

senate 172 Cong. Rec. S2268

Apr 22, 2026

Text of Senate Amendment 5382

senate 172 Cong. Rec. S2031

Apr 22, 2026

Text of Senate Amendment 4825

senate 172 Cong. Rec. S1953

Apr 22, 2026

Text of Senate Amendment 5431

senate 172 Cong. Rec. S2038

Apr 22, 2026

Text of Senate Amendment 4826

senate 172 Cong. Rec. S1953

Apr 22, 2026

DIRECTING THE REMOVAL OF UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES FROM HOSTILITIES WITHIN OR AGAINST THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN THAT HAVE NOT BEEN AUTHORIZED BY CONGRESS--Motion to Discharge

senate 172 Cong. Rec. S1890

Apr 22, 2026

Text of Senate Amendment 5380

senate 172 Cong. Rec. S2031

Apr 22, 2026

Text of Senate Amendment 4827

senate 172 Cong. Rec. S1953

Apr 22, 2026

Text of Senate Amendment 5422

senate 172 Cong. Rec. S2037

Apr 22, 2026

Text of Senate Amendment 5421

senate 172 Cong. Rec. S2037

Apr 22, 2026

Text of Senate Amendment 5381

senate 172 Cong. Rec. S2031

Apr 15, 2026

DIRECT FILE ACT

senate 172 Cong. Rec. S1770

Mar 25, 2026

PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL UNDER CHAPTER 8 OF TITLE 5, UNITED STATES CODE, OF THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS RELATING TO "REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES...

senate 172 Cong. Rec. S1609

Mar 25, 2026

SCARPER RIDGE GOLDEN GATE NATIONAL RECREATION AREA BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENT ACT

senate 172 Cong. Rec. S1605

Mar 20, 2026

COMMEMORATING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE DEATH OF SERGEANT STUBBY

senate 172 Cong. Rec. S1443

Mar 19, 2026

Text of Senate Amendment 4689

senate 172 Cong. Rec. S1404

Mar 18, 2026

Text of Senate Amendment 4656

senate 172 Cong. Rec. S1306

Mar 17, 2026

SAFEGUARD AMERICAN VOTER ELIGIBILITY ACT

senate 172 Cong. Rec. S1066

Mar 11, 2026

LEGISLATIVE SESSION

senate 172 Cong. Rec. S969

Mar 03, 2026

HOUSING FOR THE 21ST CENTURY ACT--Motion to Proceed

senate 172 Cong. Rec. S741

Mar 02, 2026

LEGISLATIVE SESSION

senate 172 Cong. Rec. S719

Feb 25, 2026

Social Media Bias (Executive Calendar)

senate 172 Cong. Rec. S668

Feb 25, 2026

Ukraine (Executive Calendar)

senate 172 Cong. Rec. S668

Feb 04, 2026

Vote on Peterson Nomination (Executive Session)

senate 172 Cong. Rec. S480

Feb 04, 2026

Minnesota ICE Shootings (Executive Session)

senate 172 Cong. Rec. S478

Feb 02, 2026

TRIBUTE TO MARK CONTRERAS AND PATRICIA HARRISON

senate 172 Cong. Rec. S439

Jan 29, 2026

Text of Senate Amendment 4281

senate 172 Cong. Rec. S390

Jan 29, 2026

Text of Senate Amendment 4283

senate 172 Cong. Rec. S391

Jan 29, 2026

Text of Senate Amendment 4282

senate 172 Cong. Rec. S390

Jan 14, 2026

COMMERCE, JUSTICE, SCIENCE; ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT; AND INTERIOR AND ENVIRONMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026

senate 172 Cong. Rec. S186

Jan 06, 2026

Anniversary of January 6 (Executive Calendar)

senate 172 Cong. Rec. S37

Jan 06, 2026

TRIBUTE TO RICHARD A. SILVER

senate 172 Cong. Rec. S46

Dec 16, 2025

NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026--Continued

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S8757

Dec 16, 2025

Text of Senate Amendment 4056

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S8792

Dec 03, 2025

TRIBUTE TO DR. JAMES E. SHMERLING

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S8476

Nov 09, 2025

RECOGNIZING THE 250TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S8036

Nov 09, 2025

Text of Senate Amendment 3936

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S8112

Nov 07, 2025

CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS AND EXTENSIONS ACT, 2026--Motion to Proceed

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S7977

Nov 05, 2025

LEGISLATIVE SESSION

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S7916

Nov 04, 2025

LEGISLATIVE SESSION

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S7882

Oct 29, 2025

TERMINATING THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY DECLARED TO IMPOSE DUTIES ON ARTICLES IMPORTED FROM CANADA

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S7811

Oct 29, 2025

RECOGNIZING THE 350TH ANNIVERSARY OF DERBY, CONNECTICUT

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S7826

Oct 28, 2025

HEALTHCARE

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S7788

Oct 21, 2025

Unanimous Consent Request--S. 2070 (Executive Calendar)

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S7179

Oct 21, 2025

TRUMP ADMINISTRATION

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S7667

Oct 09, 2025

PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL UNDER CHAPTER 8 OF TITLE 5, UNITED STATES CODE, OF THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT RELATING TO "CENTRAL YUKON RECORD OF DECISION AND...

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S7052

Oct 08, 2025

PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL UNDER CHAPTER 8 OF TITLE 5, UNITED STATES CODE, OF THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT RELATING TO "NORTH DAKOTA FIELD OFFICE RECORD OF...

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S7012

Oct 08, 2025

TERMINATING THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY DECLARED WITH RESPECT TO ENERGY

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S7016

Oct 07, 2025

Israel (Executive Session)

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S6967

Oct 07, 2025

RECESS

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S6967

Sep 30, 2025

CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS AND EXTENSIONS ACT, 2026

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S6867

Sep 29, 2025

Government Funding (Executive Session)

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S6816

Sep 15, 2025

RECOGNIZING THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF COMMUNITY PARTNERS IN ACTION

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S6597

Sep 11, 2025

F_____ RECOGNIZING THE CENTENNIAL OF ALBERTUS MAGNUS COLLEGE

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S6572

Sep 02, 2025

ADDITONAL STATEMENTS

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S5560

Aug 02, 2025

Unanimous Consent Request--S. 2557 (Executive Session)

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S5482

Aug 02, 2025

Nomination of Jeanine Pirro (Executive Calendar)

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S5499

Aug 02, 2025

Unanimous Consent Request--S. 2557 (Executive Session)

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S5484

Aug 01, 2025

Text of Senate Amendment 3433

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S5224

Aug 01, 2025

Text of Senate Amendment 3448

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S5231

Aug 01, 2025

LEGISLATIVE SESSION

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S5189

Aug 01, 2025

Text of Senate Amendment 3451

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S5234

Aug 01, 2025

Text of Senate Amendment 3432

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S5224

Jul 31, 2025

Waiving Quorum Call (Executive Calendar)

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S4964

Jul 31, 2025

Nomination of Cheryl Mason (Executive Calendar)

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S4963

Jul 30, 2025

Unanimous Consent Request--S. 2383 (Executive Calendar)

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S4882

Jul 30, 2025

Medicare and Medicaid (Executive Calendar)

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S4869

Jul 24, 2025

Nomination of Richard Topping (Executive Calendar)

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S4695

Jul 23, 2025

Text of Senate Amendment 3003

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S4682

Jul 23, 2025

Text of Senate Amendment 3002

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S4682

Jul 23, 2025

Text of Senate Amendment 3001

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S4681

Jul 23, 2025

Judicial Nominations (Executive Calendar)

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S4607

Jul 23, 2025

Text of Senate Amendment 2999

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S4681

Jul 23, 2025

Text of Senate Amendment 3004

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S4682

Jul 23, 2025

Text of Senate Amendment 3000

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S4681

Jul 23, 2025

Vote on Bluestone Nomination (Executive Session)

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S4606

Jul 23, 2025

Text of Senate Amendment 2998

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S4681

Jul 23, 2025

Text of Senate Amendment 2996

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S4681

Jul 23, 2025

Text of Senate Amendment 2997

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S4681

Jul 22, 2025

Text of Senate Amendment 2968

senate 171 Cong. Rec. S4542

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