Voting & trading data current through August 8, 2026.
Biography
Sheldon Whitehouse has served as Rhode Island's junior senator since 2007. He is the Chair of the Budget Committee and is known for his weekly speeches on climate change.
Sheldon Whitehouse has represented Rhode Island in the U.S. Senate since 2007 (19 years), sits on 4 committees, serving as Ranking Member of the Environment and Public Works, and votes with the Democrat majority 95.1% of the time.
Key Information
- Full Name: Sheldon Whitehouse
- Born: October 20, 1955
- Age: 70 years old
- Birthplace: New York, NY
- Term Started: January 3, 2025
- Term Ends: January 3, 2031
- Senate Class: Class I
Service History
- Jan 4, 2007 – Jan 3, 2013 110th–112th Congresses Democrat Rhode Island
- Jan 3, 2013 – Jan 3, 2019 113th–115th Congresses Democrat Rhode Island
- Jan 3, 2019 – Jan 3, 2025 116th–118th Congresses Democrat Rhode Island
- Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2031 119th–121st Congresses Democrat Rhode Island
Contact
- ☏ 202-224-2921
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🏢 530 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20510 - 🔗 Official Website
Estimated Net Worth
$18M – $38M
Based on 2024 financial disclosures
Old money; Whitehouse family trust
Estimated from Senate financial disclosure filings. Senators report assets in ranges, not exact values.
Sources: QuiverQuantitative
View official Senate financial disclosures ↗ · How we estimate this
Voting Statistics
119th CongressVotes aligned with Democrat majority
33 of 890 roll calls missed
Out of 890 roll call votes
Stock Trades
1025 total trades| Date | Ticker | Type | Amount | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2026 | LOW | Sale (Partial) | $1,001 - $15,000 | ↗ |
| Jun 30, 2026 | NVDA | Sale (Partial) | $15,001 - $50,000 | ↗ |
| Jun 25, 2026 | CCI | Sale (Full) | $1,001 - $15,000 | ↗ |
| Jun 25, 2026 | COHR | Purchase | $15,001 - $50,000 | ↗ |
| Jun 25, 2026 | MU | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 | ↗ |
| Jun 24, 2026 | AAPL | Sale (Partial) | $15,001 - $50,000 | ↗ |
| Jun 24, 2026 | AAPL | Sale (Partial) | $15,001 - $50,000 | ↗ |
| May 8, 2026 | NVDA | Sale (Partial) | $100,001 - $250,000 | ↗ |
| May 8, 2026 | NVDA | Sale (Partial) | $100,001 - $250,000 | ↗ |
| May 7, 2026 | ORCL | Sale (Partial) | $15,001 - $50,000 | ↗ |
Source: U.S. Senate Electronic Financial Disclosures (efdsearch.senate.gov ↗). Methodology.
Most Recent Voting History
Nay
Vote #231
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 5271 (S. 5271)
A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require voters to provide photo identification.
Nay
Vote #230
On the Nomination PN1078 (PN 1078)
Todd Blanche, of Florida, to be Attorney General
Nay
Vote #229
On the Cloture Motion PN1078 (PN 1078)
Todd Blanche, of Florida, to be Attorney General
Yea
Vote #228
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 6500 (H.R. 6500)
An act making continuing appropriations and extensions for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes.
Yea
Vote #227
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 6747 to S.Amdt. 6732 to H.R. 6500 (No short title on file)
Amendment S.Amdt. 6747 (To strike section 2019.)
Yea
Vote #226
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 6732 to H.R. 6500 (No short title on file)
Amendment S.Amdt. 6732 (In the nature of a substitute.)
Nay
Vote #225
On 74 Nominations (En Bloc) (PN 730-11)
Francis Brooke, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of the Treasury; and George McMaster, of South Carolina, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury; and Erin Browne, of New York, to be an Under Secretary of the Treasury; and Sripraka…
Yea
Vote #224
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 5334 (H.R. 5334)
An act to impose sanctions and other measures with respect to the Russian Federation, as championed by the late Senator Lindsey O. Graham, and for other purposes.
Nay
Vote #223
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6715 to S.Amdt. 6711 to H.R. 5334 (No short title on file)
Amendment S.Amdt. 6715 (To strike the provision relating to duties on countries that purchase Russian-origin crude oil or natural gas or facilitate sanctions evasion.)
Yea
Vote #222
On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 187 (S.J.Res. 187)
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Modification to the Start of the Submission Period for Per…
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll-call votes (senate.gov ↗).
Committee Assignments
- Environment and Public Works Ranking Member
- Budget
- Finance
- Judiciary