
Senator Brian Schatz (D-HI)
Democratic • U.S. Senator from Hawaii (Class 3)
Sen. Brian Schatz's current term ends on January 3, 2029, 802 days from today.
Data as of 2026-10-19.
Quick Facts
- Chamber
- U.S. Senate
- Party
- Democratic
- State
- Hawaii
- Senate Class
- Class 3
- Term Start
- January 3, 2012
- Term End
- January 3, 2029
- In Congress Since
- 2012
- Votes Cast
- 252 of 256 (98.4%)
- Committees
- 5 committees · 2 leadership roles
- Next Election
- 2028
Sen. Schatz's Committee Assignments
Senator Brian Schatz serves on 5 committees — Appropriations, Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Foreign Relations, Indian Affairs, and Ethics — and is ranking member of the Senate Appropriations Committee's Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs and is vice chair of the Senate Indian Affairs Committee. Each committee links to its full roster in seniority order.
Senate Committee on Appropriationsofficial site ↗
Senate • Minority member
- └State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs(Ranking Member)
- └Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies
- └Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
- └Department of Defense
- └Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies
- └Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportationofficial site ↗
Senate • Minority member
- └Coast Guard, Maritime, and Fisheries
- └Consumer Protection, Technology, and Data Privacy
- └Surface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safety
- └Telecommunications and Media
Senate Committee on Foreign Relationsofficial site ↗
Senate • Minority member
- └Multilateral International Development, Multilateral Institutions, and International Economic, Energy, and Environmental Policy
- └East Asia, the Pacific, and International Cybersecurity Policy
- └Europe and Regional Security Cooperation
Senate Committee on Indian Affairsofficial site ↗
Senate • Minority member
Senate Select Committee on Ethicsofficial site ↗
Senate • Minority member
Sen. Schatz's Voting Record
In the 119th Congress, second session, Senator Brian Schatz has cast 252 of 256 roll-call votes (98.4% participation, 4 missed), voting with the Democratic majority on 96.4% of party-divided votes. Most recent roll call: September 30, 2026.
| Date | Vote | Sen. Schatz | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | On the Nomination — PN1129Confirmation: Keith Sonderling, of F.L., to be Secretary of Labor | Nay | Nomination Confirmed47–41 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | On the Cloture Motion — PN1129Motion to Invoke Cloture: Keith Sonderling to be Secretary of Labor | Nay | Cloture Motion Agreed to53–47 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed — H.R. 9340Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R. 9340 | Nay | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected57–43 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed — H.R. 7008Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed: H.R. 7008 | Nay | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected53–47 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | On the Motion to Discharge — S.Res. 852Motion to Discharge S. Res. 852 | Yea | Motion to Discharge Rejected47–51 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | On the Motion to Proceed — S.J.Res. 197Motion to Proceed to S.J. Res. 197 | Yea | Motion to Proceed Rejected48–51 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | On Passage of the Bill — S. 4668S. 4668, as amended | Yea | Bill Passed77–22 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | On the AmendmentBooker Amdt. No. 6835 | Yea | Amendment Rejected47–52 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | On the AmendmentBooker Amdt. No. 6805 | Yea | Amendment Rejected49–50 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | On the AmendmentKennedy Amdt. No. 6760 | Nay | Amendment Rejected42–54 |
The 10 most recent of 256 roll calls, from the official record of the Secretary of the Senate through September 30, 2026; snapshot refreshed October 1, 2026. This is not a live floor feed. Party-divided votes are those where a majority of Democratic members voted one way; “present” and missed votes are excluded from that figure.
Contact
- Office
- 722 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510
- Phone
- (202) 224-3934
- Official Profile
- congress.gov
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