Sheldon Whitehouse (D)

Senate - Rhode Island - Up for re-election in 2012

Votes with party

97%

of 337 votes

111th Congress

97%

of 689 votes

How they voted

Member Most DEMS
Most REPS
Rejected VOTE 34

Keystone pipeline amendment

Rejected VOTE 33

Keystone pipeline amendment

Agreed to VOTE 24

Block the birth-control exemption

Agreed to VOTE 22

Extension of the payroll tax holiday and unemployment insurance benefits

Passed VOTE 204

Veterans jobs bill

Agreed to VOTE 151

Vote to table spending bill

Agreed to VOTE 123

Final debt deal

Rejected VOTE 89

Vote to repeal ethanol subsidy

Passed VOTE 61

Final Senate vote on 2011 budget

Rejected VOTE 37

Democratic Senate budget plan

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Sheldon Whitehouse
Senator, Rhode Island
  • 2011-2013
About Sheldon Whitehouse

WHITEHOUSE, Sheldon, a Senator from Rhode Island; born in Manhattan, N.Y., October 20, 1955; graduated Yale University 1978; J.D., University of Virginia 1982; director, Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation 1992-1994; United States attorney 1994-1998; Rhode Island State attorney general 1999-2003; unsuccessful candidate for governor 2002; elected as a Democrat ...