DemocratU.S. Senator, Rhode Island
Jack Reed
In the Senate since Jan 7, 1997 (5 terms). Current term ends Jan 3, 2027. Born Nov 12, 1949.
Official website · DC office 202-224-4642 · @SenJackReed
This seat is rated competitive for 2026: Rhode Island Senate, Solid D.
At a glance
37Bills and joint resolutions sponsored (119th)
0Sponsored bills that became law
240Bills cosponsored
0.9%Roll-call votes missed (8 of 915)
93.9%Votes with own party's majority
$3,727,368Raised, 2025 to 2026 cycle
Sources: GovInfo Bill Status (Congress.gov data); Voteview roll-call data; FEC. Party-unity counts only votes where the party majority took a side; independents who caucus with Democrats are compared with Democrats.
Bills sponsored
| Bill | Title | Introduced | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. 5549 | Quality Educator Partnership Act Education · 4 cosponsors | Sep 24, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5003-5004) Sep 24, 2026 |
| S. 5320 | Insider Trading Prohibition Act Finance and Financial Sector · 4 cosponsors | Aug 6, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4520-4521) Aug 6, 2026 |
| S. 5264 | Bus Operator Safety and Security Act Transportation and Public Works · 1 cosponsors | Aug 5, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4478) Aug 5, 2026 |
| S.J.Res. 203 | A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency relating to "Preemption Determination: State Interest-on-Escrow Laws". Finance and Financial Sector · 0 cosponsors | Jul 29, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Jul 29, 2026 |
| S. 5018 | Disaster Relief Fairness Act of 2026 Emergency Management · 1 cosponsors | Jul 16, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4139-4140) Jul 16, 2026 |
| S. 4611 | Job Corps Shipbuilding-Defense Industrial Base Pipeline Act of 2026 Labor and Employment · 3 cosponsors | May 20, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2418-2419) May 20, 2026 |
| S. 4350 | Southeast New England Program Authorization Act of 2026 Environmental Protection · 3 cosponsors | Apr 21, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1859) Apr 21, 2026 |
| S.J.Res. 134 | A joint resolution 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 relating to "Truth in Lending (Regulation Z); Use of Digital User Accounts to Access Buy Now, Pay Later Loans". Finance and Financial Sector · 0 cosponsors | Mar 18, 2026 | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2272) May 13, 2026 |
| S.J.Res. 132 | A joint resolution 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 relating to "Examinations for Risks to Active-Duty Servicemembers and Their Covered Dependents". Finance and Financial Sector · 0 cosponsors | Mar 18, 2026 | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 52. Record Vote Number: 121. (consideration: CR S2264-2265) May 13, 2026 |
| S. 4109 | Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Reauthorization Act of 2026 Health · 3 cosponsors | Mar 17, 2026 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 443. Jun 22, 2026 |
| S. 4110 | EMPOWER for Health Act Health · 1 cosponsors | Mar 17, 2026 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 529. Jul 28, 2026 |
| S. 4068 | ACTION for National Service Act Labor and Employment · 6 cosponsors | Mar 12, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1048-1049) Mar 12, 2026 |
| S. 3907 | Foreign Stablecoin Transparency Act Finance and Financial Sector · 0 cosponsors | Feb 24, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S653-654) Feb 24, 2026 |
| S. 3793 | Predatory Lending Elimination Act Finance and Financial Sector · 15 cosponsors | Feb 5, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S511-512) Feb 5, 2026 |
| S. 3777 | Rebuild America’s Schools Act of 2026 Education · 20 cosponsors | Feb 4, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S491) Feb 4, 2026 |
| S. 3754 | Affordable Housing and Homeownership Protection Act of 2026 Taxation · 9 cosponsors | Jan 30, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S420-421) Jan 30, 2026 |
| S. 3753 | Preserving Homes and Communities Act of 2026 Finance and Financial Sector · 4 cosponsors | Jan 30, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S420) Jan 30, 2026 |
| S. 3561 | Buy Now, Pay Later Protection Act of 2025 Finance and Financial Sector · 4 cosponsors | Dec 18, 2025 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S8923) Dec 18, 2025 |
| S. 3403 | Building Resilience and Stronger Communities Act Emergency Management · 1 cosponsors | Dec 9, 2025 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S8579) Dec 9, 2025 |
| S. 3365 | Right to Read Act of 2025 Education · 8 cosponsors | Dec 4, 2025 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S8513-8514) Dec 4, 2025 |
Showing the 20 most recent. Full list: Congress.gov member page. Bill data: GovInfo Bill Status bulk data.
Recent roll-call votes
| Date | Vote | Question | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | Senate roll call 915 PN1129 | On the Nomination Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of Labor Result: Nomination Confirmed | Nay |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Senate roll call 914 PN1129 | On the Cloture Motion Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of Labor Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to | Nay |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Senate roll call 913 HR9340 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed A bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a Federal standard relating to the recovery of the full, incremental costs of upgrades that serve large-load customers, and for other purposes. Result: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected | Nay |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Senate roll call 912 HR7008 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed A bill to amend chapter 131 of title 5 to require certain restrictions on stocks for Members of Congress and their spouses and dependents, and for other purposes. Result: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected | Nay |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Senate roll call 911 SRES852 | On the Motion to Discharge A resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. Result: Motion to Discharge Rejected | Yea |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Senate roll call 910 SJRES197 | On the Motion to Proceed A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027; and Basic Health Program". Result: Motion to Proceed Rejected | Yea |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Senate roll call 909 S4668 | On Passage of the Bill A bill to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, student athletes and to promote fair competition among intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes. Result: Bill Passed | Nay |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Senate roll call 908 S4668 | On the Amendment To establish certain standards with respect to coaches of varsity sports teams. Result: Amendment Rejected | Yea |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Senate roll call 907 S4668 | On the Amendment To increase the limitation on funding for post-eligibility insurance and catastrophic injury for student athletes. Result: Amendment Rejected | Yea |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Senate roll call 906 S4668 | On the Amendment To limit price increases for college athletics tickets. Result: Amendment Rejected | Yea |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Senate roll call 905 S4668 | On the Amendment To improve the bill. Result: Amendment Rejected | Nay |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Senate roll call 904 S4668 | On the Amendment To modify the provision relating to the relationship of this Act to existing law. Result: Amendment Agreed to | Yea |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Senate roll call 903 HCONRES89 | On the Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran. Result: Concurrent Resolution Rejected | Yea |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Senate roll call 902 S4668 | On the Cloture Motion A bill to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, student athletes and to promote fair competition among intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes. Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to | Nay |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Senate roll call 901 S4668 | On the Amendment In the nature of a substitute. Result: Amendment Agreed to | Nay |
Source: Voteview (UCLA), built from official House Clerk and Senate roll calls. Full record: GovTrack.
Committees
- Senate Committee on Appropriations
- Senate Committee on Armed Services (Ranking Member)
- Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
- Senate Select Committee on Intelligence (Ex Officio)
Source: unitedstates/congress-legislators committee membership
Earmarks (Community Project Funding / Congressionally Directed Spending)
Draft: project-level earmark requests are not loaded yet. Members post their requests publicly; see the Senate Appropriations Committee list and the member's own website.
Sources: Senate Appropriations Committee · member website
Campaign money
$3,727,368Total raised
$2,276,250From individuals
$3,432,028Spent
$1,883,532Cash on hand
Source: FEC candidate summary, S6RI00163, coverage through Oct 14, 2026. Top donors: OpenSecrets.
Positions and background
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Data refreshed Oct 29, 2026.