U.S. Senate
Edward J. Markey
U.S. Senator for Massachusetts
- Party
- Democratic
- Current term
- Jan 3, 2021 – Jan 3, 2027
- Profile updated
- Oct 28, 2026
At a glance
Edward J. Markey represents Massachusetts in the U.S. Senate. Markey first took office in this chamber on Jul 16, 2013, and the current term runs to Jan 3, 2027. We've loaded 300 of Markey's recent roll-call votes. Markey sponsored at least 19 bills or resolutions in recent sessions.
Committees: Commerce, Science, and Transportation; Environment and Public Works; Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions; Small Business and Entrepreneurship (Ranking Member)
Source: congress-legislators, Biographical Directory of Congress · checked Oct 28, 2026
Deeper analysis
MEMBERSMembers see analysis computed from the public records on this page:
- How often Markey voted, and how often their vote matched the outcome and their party
- How often they voted the same way as Massachusetts's other senator
- Their votes grouped by topic
- Campaign money by donation size, in-state vs. out-of-state, and compared with past elections
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Promises and progress
Recent votes
Full voting history (300 votes) →99% voted on 300 recent roll calls
- Sep 30, 2026 Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of Labor Other On the Nomination. Result: Nomination Confirmed (47–41). Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of Labor U.S. Senate roll call vote (data via Voteview, UCLA) ↗ Voted No
- Sep 30, 2026 Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of Labor Procedural On the Cloture Motion. Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to (53–47). This vote set how the bill is debated. It is not a vote for or against the bill. U.S. Senate roll call vote (data via Voteview, UCLA) ↗ Voted No
- Sep 30, 2026 H.R. 9340 · Ratepayer Protection Act Other On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed. Result: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57–43). A bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a Federal standard relating to the recovery of the full, incremental costs of upgrades that serve large-load customers, and for other purposes. U.S. Senate roll call vote (data via Voteview, UCLA) ↗ Voted No
- Sep 30, 2026 H.R. 7008 · Stop Insider Trading Act Other On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed. Result: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (53–47). A bill to amend chapter 131 of title 5 to require certain restrictions on stocks for Members of Congress and their spouses and dependents, and for other purposes. U.S. Senate roll call vote (data via Voteview, UCLA) ↗ Voted No
- Sep 29, 2026 S.Res. 852 · A resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. Procedural On the Motion to Discharge. Result: Motion to Discharge Rejected (47–51). This vote set how the bill is debated. It is not a vote for or against the bill. U.S. Senate roll call vote (data via Voteview, UCLA) ↗ Voted Yes
Bills Markey sponsored
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Cybersecurity and AI Board of Investigations Act of 2026
Latest action (Sep 24, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Civilian Climate Corps for Jobs and Justice Act
Latest action (Sep 24, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Facial Recognition and Biometric Technology Moratorium Act of 2026
Latest action (Sep 24, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Workforce Opportunities for Communities in Recovery Act
Latest action (Sep 24, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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FAIR Fees Act of 2026
Latest action (Sep 22, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Cash Refunds for Flight Cancellations Act
Latest action (Sep 22, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Showing the 6 most recent of the bills loaded. Introducing a bill is not the same as passing it.
Campaign finance
Principal campaign committee · 2026 election · reported Jan 1, 2021 through Oct 14, 2026
Total reported receipts
$8,685,207
Money the campaign reported receiving for this election. Not personal wealth or government spending.
A contribution shows who gave money, not why a representative voted a certain way. Source: Federal Election Commission ↗
Recent filings
- Statement of Candidacy 2026 · filed Mar 31, 2026 · Original filing ↗
- Statement of Candidacy 2025 · filed Dec 16, 2025 · Original filing ↗
- Statement of Candidacy 2025 · filed Jul 15, 2025 · Original filing ↗
Other public disclosures
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