Brian Schatz

Senator · HI · D

Current term Jan 3, 2023 – Jan 3, 2029 · In the Senate since Dec 27, 2012

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Recent recorded votes

Committees

Senate Committee on Appropriations
- Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
- Department of Defense
- Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies
- Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies
- State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs · Ranking Member
- Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
- Coast Guard, Maritime, and Fisheries
- Consumer Protection, Technology, and Data Privacy
- Surface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safety
- Telecommunications and Media
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
- East Asia, the Pacific, and International Cybersecurity Policy
- Europe and Regional Security Cooperation
- Multilateral International Development, Multilateral Institutions, and International Economic, Energy, and Environmental Policy
Senate Committee on Indian Affairs· Vice Chairman
Senate Select Committee on Ethics

Current assignments retrieved Oct 23, 2026 from unitedstates/congress-legislators (compiled from official Senate committee rosters). Historical assignments are not shown.

Terms of service

Senate · HI · Democrat · Jan 3, 2023 – Jan 3, 2029
Senate · HI · Democrat · Jan 3, 2017 – Jan 3, 2023
Senate · HI · Democrat · Jan 6, 2015 – Jan 3, 2017
Senate · HI · Democrat · Dec 27, 2012 – Jan 3, 2015 (appointment)

Term history from unitedstates/congress-legislators.

Recent recorded votes

Nay
On the Nomination PN1129
Sep 30, 2026 · Senate roll call 256 · Result: Nomination Confirmed
Nay
On the Cloture Motion PN1129
Sep 30, 2026 · Senate roll call 255 · Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to
Nay
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 9340
Sep 30, 2026 · Senate roll call 254 · Result: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected · H.R. 9340
Nay
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 7008
Sep 30, 2026 · Senate roll call 253 · Result: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected · H.R. 7008
Yea
On the Motion to Discharge S.Res. 852
Sep 29, 2026 · Senate roll call 252 · Result: Motion to Discharge Rejected · S.Res. 852
Yea
On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 197
Sep 29, 2026 · Senate roll call 251 · Result: Motion to Proceed Rejected · S.J.Res. 197
Yea
On Passage of the Bill S. 4668
Sep 28, 2026 · Senate roll call 250 · Result: Bill Passed · S. 4668
Yea
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6835 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)
Sep 28, 2026 · Senate roll call 249 · Result: Amendment Rejected · S. 4668 (amendment vote)

Full voting record (915 recorded votes in coverage)

67 sponsored · 329 cosponsored bills and resolutions ingested so far

Committees

Senate Committee on Appropriations
- Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
- Department of Defense
- Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies
- Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies
- State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs · Ranking Member
- Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
- Coast Guard, Maritime, and Fisheries
- Consumer Protection, Technology, and Data Privacy
- Surface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safety
- Telecommunications and Media
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
- East Asia, the Pacific, and International Cybersecurity Policy
- Europe and Regional Security Cooperation
- Multilateral International Development, Multilateral Institutions, and International Economic, Energy, and Environmental Policy
Senate Committee on Indian Affairs· Vice Chairman
Senate Select Committee on Ethics

Current assignments retrieved Oct 23, 2026 from unitedstates/congress-legislators (compiled from official Senate committee rosters). Historical assignments are not shown.