Sheldon Whitehouse

RI — U.S. Senate

Sheldon Whitehouse

U.S. Senator · Democrat · Rhode Island

Why this member?

  • Environment & Climate

    • Serves on Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (Ranking Member)
  • Healthcare

    • Serves on Senate Committee on Finance
  • Jobs & Workforce

    • Serves on Senate Committee on Finance
  • Government & Oversight

    • Serves on Senate Committee on the Budget
    • Serves on Senate Committee on the Judiciary
  • Civil Rights & Justice

    • Serves on Senate Committee on the Judiciary
  • Immigration

    • Serves on Senate Committee on the Judiciary

Committees

  • Joint Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe
  • Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (Ranking Member)
  • Senate Committee on Finance
  • Senate Committee on the Budget
  • Senate Committee on the Judiciary
  • Senate Committee on the Judiciary — Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights (Ranking Member)
  • Senate United States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control (Chairman)

Legislation in their issue areas

  • H.R. 3305

    Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act

    A package of bills on maternal mortality data, community birth workers, postpartum coverage and maternal mental health.

  • H.R. 14

    John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act

    Would restore federal review of state and local election law changes in places with a record of discrimination.

  • H.R. 1280

    George Floyd Justice in Policing Act

    Would change federal standards on use of force, qualified immunity, misconduct records and pattern-or-practice investigations.

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