Senator · Connecticut

Richard Blumenthal Democrat

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2480positions recorded
31votes against own party
1.2% crossing rate

Votes against their party

The record most worth reading: where Blumenthal broke with the Democrat majority.

DateQuestionThey votedParty wentOutcome
Apr 15, 2026 On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 138 · S.J.Res. 138 Nay Yes 36-63
Apr 15, 2026 On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 32 · S.J.Res. 32 Nay Yes 40-59
Jan 30, 2026 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 7148 · H.R. 7148 Yea No 71-29
Nov 10, 2025 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3941 to S.Amdt. 3937 to H.R. 5371 (No short title on file) Nay Yes 76-24
Aug 2, 2025 Confirmation: Luke Lindberg, of South Dakota, to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs · PN12-26 Nay Yes 78-17
Aug 2, 2025 Motion to Invoke Cloture: Luke Lindberg to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs · PN12-26 Nay Yes 76-19
Jul 30, 2025 On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 41 · S.J.Res. 41 Nay Yes 27-70
Jul 30, 2025 On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 34 · S.J.Res. 34 Nay Yes 24-73
Jun 30, 2025 On the Motion (Motion to Waive Section 313(b)(1)(A) of the Congressional Budget Act Re: Kennedy Amdt. No. 2772 ) Nay Yes 42-58
Apr 29, 2025 Motion to Invoke Cloture: Tilman Fertitta to be Ambassador of the United States of America to the Italian Republic and the Republic of San Marino · PN26-18 Nay Yes 84-13
Apr 29, 2025 Confirmation: Tilman Fertitta, of Texas, to be Ambassador of the United States of America to the Italian Republic and the Republic of San Marino · PN26-18 Nay Yes 83-14
Mar 11, 2025 Motion to Invoke Cloture: Abigail Slater to be an Assistant Attorney General · PN12-41 Nay Yes 76-20
Mar 11, 2025 Confirmation: Abigail Slater, of D.C., to be an Assistant Attorney General · PN12-41 Nay Yes 78-19
Feb 24, 2025 Motion to Invoke Cloture: Daniel Driscoll to be Secretary of the Army · PN12-12 Yea No 66-28
Feb 4, 2025 Confirmation: Douglas Collins, of Georgia, to be Secretary of Veterans Affairs · PN11-5 Yea No 77-23
Jan 29, 2025 Motion to Invoke Cloture: Douglas Burgum to be Secretary of the Interior · PN11-3 Nay Yes 78-20
Jan 28, 2025 Confirmation: Sean Duffy, of WI, to be Secretary of Transportation · PN11-6 Nay Yes 77-22
Jan 20, 2025 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 8 to S. 5 (No short title on file) Yea No 75-24
Jan 15, 2025 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 14 to S.Amdt. 8 to S. 5 (No short title on file) Yea No 70-25
Jul 23, 2024 Confirmation: Colleen Duffy Kiko, of North Dakota, to be a Member of the Federal Labor Relations Authority · PN1236 Nay Yes 82-6
Apr 19, 2024 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1841 to H.R. 7888 (No short title on file) Nay Yes 42-50
Jul 20, 2023 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 926 to S.Amdt. 935 to S. 2226 (No short title on file) Nay Yes 85-14
May 4, 2022 On the Motion (Lankford Motion to Instruct Re: H.R. 4521) · H.R. 4521 Yea No 62-33
Mar 10, 2022 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4983 to H.R. 2471 (Haiti Development, Accountability, and Institutional Transparency Initiative Act) Yea No 35-64
Mar 10, 2022 On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 35 · S.J.Res. 35 Yea No 19-80
Feb 15, 2022 Confirmation: Robert McKinnon Califf, of North Carolina, to be Commissioner of Food and Drugs, Department of Health and Human Services · PN1593 Nay Yes 50-46
Feb 14, 2022 Motion to Invoke Cloture: Robert McKinnon Califf to be Commissioner of Food and Drugs, Department of Health and Human Services · PN1593 Nay Yes 49-45
Dec 7, 2021 On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 31 · S.J.Res. 31 Nay Yes 30-67
Aug 10, 2021 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3795 to S.Con.Res. 14 (No short title on file) Nay Yes 76-23
Aug 10, 2021 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3627 to S.Con.Res. 14 (No short title on file) Nay Yes 90-9
Jan 21, 2021 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 335 · H.R. 335 Nay Yes 69-27

Recent votes

DateQuestionVotedTallyResult
Jul 23, 2026 Confirmation: Antonio M. Pozos, of Pennsylvania, to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania ✕ Nay 49-44 Nomination Confirmed
Jul 23, 2026 Confirmation: Daniel Mack Traynor, of North Dakota, to United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit ✕ Nay 48-47 Nomination Confirmed
Jul 23, 2026 On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 180 ✓ Yea 47-49 Motion to Discharge Rejected
Jul 22, 2026 Motion to Invoke Cloture: Daniel Mack Traynor to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit ✕ Nay 51-46 Cloture Motion Agreed to
Jul 22, 2026 Motion to Invoke Cloture: Antonio M. Pozos to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania ✕ Nay 54-44 Cloture Motion Agreed to
Jul 22, 2026 Confirmation: Michael C. Martin, of Michigan, to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan ✕ Nay 62-36 Nomination Confirmed
Jul 22, 2026 Motion to Invoke Cloture: Michael C. Martin to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan ✕ Nay 60-35 Cloture Motion Agreed to
Jul 22, 2026 Confirmation: Benjamin M. Flowers, of Ohio, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit ✕ Nay 49-46 Nomination Confirmed
Jul 21, 2026 Confirmation: Kara Marie Westercamp, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the U.S. Court of International Trade ✕ Nay 50-48 Nomination Confirmed
Jul 20, 2026 Motion to Invoke Cloture: Benjamin M. Flowers to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit ✕ Nay 43-40 Cloture Motion Agreed to
Jul 16, 2026 On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 198 ✓ Yea 46-50 Motion to Proceed Rejected
Jul 16, 2026 Motion to Invoke Cloture: Kara Marie Westercamp to be a Judge of the U.S. Court of International Trade ✕ Nay 49-48 Cloture Motion Agreed to
Jul 15, 2026 Confirmation: Jeffrey T. Kuntz, of Florida, to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Florida ✕ Nay 51-46 Nomination Confirmed
Jul 15, 2026 Motion to Invoke Cloture: Jeffrey T. Kuntz to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Florida ✕ Nay 51-46 Cloture Motion Agreed to
Jul 14, 2026 Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 4784 ✕ Nay 50-46 Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected
Jul 14, 2026 Confirmation: Matthew A. Schwartz, of New York, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit ✕ Nay 50-45 Nomination Confirmed
Jul 13, 2026 Confirmation: Arthur Roberts Jones, of T.X., to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Texas ✕ Nay 46-44 Nomination Confirmed
Jun 24, 2026 On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 185 ✓ Yea 47-50 Motion to Proceed Rejected
Jun 24, 2026 Motion to Invoke Cloture: Matthew A. Schwartz, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit ✕ Nay 52-45 Cloture Motion Agreed to
Jun 24, 2026 On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 196 ✓ Yea 45-52 Motion to Proceed Rejected
Jun 24, 2026 Motion to Invoke Cloture: Arthur Roberts Jones to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Texas ✕ Nay 50-44 Cloture Motion Agreed to
Jun 24, 2026 Confirmation: Michael J. Hendershot, of Ohio, to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Ohio ✕ Nay 50-44 Nomination Confirmed
Jun 24, 2026 Motion to Invoke Cloture: Michael J. Hendershot to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Ohio ✕ Nay 52-45 Cloture Motion Agreed to
Jun 24, 2026 Confirmation: John George Edward Marck, of Texas, to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Texas ✕ Nay 52-45 Nomination Confirmed
Jun 24, 2026 Motion to Invoke Cloture: John George Edward Marck to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Texas ✕ Nay 52-45 Cloture Motion Agreed to
Jun 23, 2026 On the Concurrent Resolution H.Con.Res. 86 ✓ Yea 50-48 Concurrent Resolution Agreed to
Jun 23, 2026 Confirmation: Darrell Owens, of Pennsylvania, to be U.S. Representative to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe ✕ Nay 67-30 Nomination Confirmed
Jun 22, 2026 On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 6644 with an Amendment (SA 5823)) ✓ Yea 85-5 Motion Agreed to
Jun 18, 2026 Confirmation: George Holding, of North Carolina, to be United States Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development ✕ Nay 48-39 Nomination Confirmed
Jun 18, 2026 Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 6644 with an Amendment (SA 5823) ✓ Yea 84-8 Cloture Motion Agreed to
Jun 17, 2026 On the Motion to Discharge S.Res. 616 ✓ Yea 44-50 Motion to Discharge Rejected
Jun 17, 2026 Motion to Invoke Cloture: George Holding to be United States Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development ✕ Nay 54-41 Cloture Motion Agreed to
Jun 17, 2026 Confirmation: Michelle Steel, of California, to be Ambassador of the United States of America to the Republic of Korea ✕ Nay 55-39 Nomination Confirmed
Jun 17, 2026 Motion to Invoke Cloture: Michelle Steel to be Ambassador of the United States of America to the Republic of Korea ✕ Nay 54-41 Cloture Motion Agreed to
Jun 16, 2026 On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 6644 ✓ Yea 87-8 Motion to Proceed Agreed to
Jun 16, 2026 On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 172 ✓ Yea 47-48 Motion to Discharge Rejected
Jun 16, 2026 On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 190 ✓ Yea 46-48 Motion to Proceed Rejected
Jun 15, 2026 Confirmation: Justin D. Smith, of Missouri, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit ✕ Nay 48-43 Nomination Confirmed
Jun 11, 2026 Motion to Invoke Cloture: Justin D. Smith to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit ✕ Nay 47-43 Cloture Motion Agreed to
Jun 11, 2026 Confirmation: Brock Dahl, of Maryland, to be Legal Adviser of the Department of State ✕ Nay 49-44 Nomination Confirmed
Jun 10, 2026 Motion to Invoke Cloture: Brock Dahl to be Legal Adviser of the Department of State ✕ Nay 51-44 Cloture Motion Agreed to
Jun 10, 2026 Confirmation: Anthony J. Powell, of Kansas, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Kansas ✕ Nay 50-44 Nomination Confirmed
Jun 10, 2026 Motion to Invoke Cloture: Anthony J. Powell to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Kansas ✕ Nay 48-45 Cloture Motion Agreed to
Jun 9, 2026 Confirmation: Anthony W. Mattivi, of Kansas, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Kansas ✕ Nay 51-46 Nomination Confirmed
Jun 8, 2026 Motion to Invoke Cloture: Anthony W. Mattivi to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Kansas ✕ Nay 49-42 Cloture Motion Agreed to
Jun 5, 2026 On the Motion to Proceed S. 1318 ✕ Nay 47-52 Motion to Proceed Rejected
Jun 5, 2026 On Passage of the Bill S. 2 ✕ Nay 52-47 Bill Passed
Jun 5, 2026 On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Schiff Amdt. No. 5740) ✓ Yea 51-48 Motion Rejected
Jun 5, 2026 On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Van Hollen Amdt. No. 5632) ✓ Yea 53-46 Motion Rejected
Jun 5, 2026 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5463 to S.Amdt. 5453 to S. 2 (No short title on file) ✓ Yea 45-53 Amendment Rejected

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