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119th Congress

Richard J. Durbin

Senator, Illinois

Party
  • Democrat
Born
November 21, 1944 (age 81)
In Congress
Senate since 1997, House 1983 to 1997
Term Ends
January 3, 2027
Votes With Party
96%
Missed Votes
0%
Office Phone
202-224-2152

Committees

  • Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
  • Appropriations
  • Judiciary Ranking Member

Who Is Richard J. Durbin?

Richard J. Durbin is a Democratic senator from Illinois in the 119th Congress. In Congress: Senate since 1997, House 1983 to 1997. Born November 21, 1944, Durbin is 81. On the 96 bills their chamber decided by roll call, Durbin voted on 96 and missed 0. Durbin voted with the majority of their party 96% of the time. Durbin sponsored 139 bills and resolutions this Congress.

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Floor Speeches

Durbin spoke on the floor 801 times on 227 session days in the 119th Congress.

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Questions About Richard J. Durbin

Is Richard J. Durbin still in Congress?

Yes. Richard J. Durbin is serving as senator from Illinois in the 119th Congress.

What party is Richard J. Durbin?

Richard J. Durbin is a Democrat.

When is Richard J. Durbin up for reelection?

Durbin's current term ends January 3, 2027, so the seat is on the ballot in November 2026.

How old is Richard J. Durbin?

Richard J. Durbin was born November 21, 1944 and is 81.

How often does Richard J. Durbin vote with their party?

On the roll calls that decided bills this Congress, Durbin voted with the majority of their party 96% of the time.

What committees is Richard J. Durbin on?

Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; Senate Committee on Appropriations; Senate Committee on the Judiciary (Ranking Member).