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Whitehouse, Sheldon

πŸ› U.S. SenatorDemocratπŸ“ Rhode Island
Born
1955age 71
Washington office
530 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510

Whitehouse, Sheldon is a Democratic U.S. Senator from Rhode Island, serving in the 119th United States Congress.

Born in 1955 (age 71). Washington, D.C.

office: 530 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510. Official website: https://www.whitehouse.senate.gov/..

20 most recent bills sponsored by Whitehouse, Sheldon. Click a title to read the full bill on Congress.gov.

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01 Β· 06/24/2026
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02 Β· 06/24/2026
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03 Β· 06/17/2026SponsorRead twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, S
04 Β· 06/11/2026
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SponsorAmendment SA 5820 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Cons
05 Β· 06/08/2026SponsorIn Committee
06 Β· 06/03/2026
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07 Β· 05/19/2026SponsorRead twice and referred to the Committee on Environment
08 Β· 04/27/2026SponsorRead twice and referred to the Committee on Environment
09 Β· 04/27/2026SponsorRead twice and referred to the Committee on Environment
10 Β· 04/27/2026SponsorMotion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected
11 Β· 04/22/2026
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12 Β· 04/22/2026
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13 Β· 04/22/2026
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14 Β· 04/22/2026
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15 Β· 04/22/2026
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16 Β· 04/22/2026
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17 Β· 04/22/2026
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18 Β· 04/20/2026SponsorRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judicia
19 Β· 03/26/2026SponsorRead twice and referred to the Committee on Environment
20 Β· 02/13/2025SponsorHeld at the desk.
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Elections Won
2006
First Elected
20
Years Served
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Party

Whitehouse, Sheldon (Democratic) has won 4 congressional elections, representing Rhode Island, first elected in 2006. Currently serving. Source: Congress.gov / Library of Congress.

2024
election

U.S. Senate

Rhode Island Β· 119th Congress Β· 2025–present
● CURRENTDβœ“ WON6-year term

Whitehouse, Sheldon (Democratic) was elected to the U.S. Senate representing Rhode Island, in the 2024 general election. Their 6-year term began in January 2025. Currently serving. 119th United States Congress.

2018
election

U.S. Senate

Rhode Island Β· 116th Congress Β· 2019–2025
Dβœ“ WON6-year term

Whitehouse, Sheldon (Democratic) was elected to the U.S. Senate representing Rhode Island, in the 2018 general election. Their 6-year term began in January 2019. Term concluded January 2025. 116th United States Congress.

2012
election

U.S. Senate

Rhode Island Β· 113th Congress Β· 2013–2019
Dβœ“ WON6-year term

Whitehouse, Sheldon (Democratic) was elected to the U.S. Senate representing Rhode Island, in the 2012 general election. Their 6-year term began in January 2013. Term concluded January 2019. 113th United States Congress.

2006
election

U.S. Senate

Rhode Island Β· 110th Congress Β· 2007–2013
Dβœ“ WON6-year term

Whitehouse, Sheldon (Democratic) was elected to the U.S. Senate representing Rhode Island, in the 2006 general election. Their 6-year term began in January 2007. Term concluded January 2013. 110th United States Congress.

Each entry = one election victory. Data: Congress.gov / Library of Congress.

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