Adam Schiff

Senator from California

SENATEDEMOCRAT2001–nowID S001150

LegislationHEADLINE

97%with Dems

of 9,743 votes

Nominations

94%with Dems

of 433 · confirmations only

All contested

97%with Dems

of 10,176 · both combined

Steepest move

+7 pts

2001 → 2003

still a Democrat

Career arc

Legislation leads. Each point is one Congress: how often they sided with the Democratic majority on contested bills, resolutions and amendments.

100%75%50%25%0%sides with Democrats ↑sides with Republicans ↓20012007201320192025

2025–26119th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

96.6%with Democrats

legislation only

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 2001 → 2003, +7 pts — while still a Democrat.

Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with

Sep 17, 2026noneKasdin Miller Mitchell, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of TexasNOMINATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Sep 17, 2026S. 4668A bill to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, student athletes and to promote fair competition among intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Full textA bill to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, student athletes and to promote fair competition among intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.

Where this lands

NAYVoted against both majorities — not scored

Open roll call

Sep 15, 2026S. 4668A bill to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, student athletes and to promote fair competition among intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Sep 15, 2026H.R. 3633To provide for a system of regulation of the offer and sale of digital commodities by the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, to amend the Federal Reserve Act to prohibit the Federal reserve banks from offering certain products or services directly to an individual, to prohibit the use of central bank digital currency for monetary policy, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Sep 15, 2026noneMatthew R. Byrne, of Ohio, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of OhioNOMINATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Sep 14, 2026noneMatthew R. Byrne, of Ohio, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of OhioNOMINATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Aug 8, 2026S. 5271A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require voters to provide photo identification.LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Aug 8, 2026noneTodd Blanche, of Florida, to be Attorney GeneralNOMINATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 810 contested votes scored in the 119th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Congress99% · 2,501 votes

Economics and Public Finance96.3% · 2,155 votes

Armed Forces and National Security94.5% · 704 votes

Government Operations and Politics98.6% · 428 votes

Energy99.5% · 380 votes

Finance and Financial Sector95.2% · 331 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources99.6% · 285 votes

Environmental Protection100% · 265 votes

Health99.6% · 265 votes

Taxation91.6% · 249 votes

International Affairs90.3% · 196 votes

Emergency Management94.9% · 195 votes

Transportation and Public Works96.8% · 187 votes

Labor and Employment98.3% · 176 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement95% · 161 votes

Education97.4% · 151 votes

Immigration100% · 126 votes

Agriculture and Food92.6% · 121 votes

Law100% · 114 votes

Housing and Community Development96.9% · 96 votes

Science, Technology, Communications93.3% · 90 votes

Commerce98.5% · 65 votes

Water Resources Development100% · 56 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance76.4% · 55 votes

Native Americans97.4% · 39 votes

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues100% · 32 votes

Social Welfare92.9% · 28 votes

Animals100% · 25 votes

Commemorations100% · 14 votes

Families100% · 12 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Sports and Recreation— · 3 votes

They also voted in 2 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Arts, Culture, Religion, Social Sciences and History.

Blue is the share of votes siding with the Democratic majority; the tick marks 50%.

Service record

13 Congresses

107th · 2001119th · 2025

Democrat · House · CA107th–118th

Democrat · Senate · CA119th–119th

Term datesexact

Adam Schiff

Senator from California

SENATED2001–now13 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

97.1%with Democrats

of 9,743 votes · 2.9% with Republicans

Nominations94%of 433 votes

All contested97%of 10,176 · combined

Steepest move+7 pts2001→03, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050020012025

2025–26 · 119th · Democrat96.6%

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Votes

Democratic majorityYea

Republican majorityYea

Counts toward scoreNo

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Latest 6 shown · 810 contested votes scored in the 119th

By policy area

career

Congress99% · 2,501

Economics and Public Finance96.3% · 2,155

Armed Forces and National Security94.5% · 704

Government Operations and Politics98.6% · 428

Energy99.5% · 380

Finance and Financial Sector95.2% · 331

Public Lands and Natural Resources99.6% · 285

Environmental Protection100% · 265

Health99.6% · 265

Taxation91.6% · 249

International Affairs90.3% · 196

Emergency Management94.9% · 195

Transportation and Public Works96.8% · 187

Labor and Employment98.3% · 176

Crime and Law Enforcement95% · 161

Education97.4% · 151

Immigration100% · 126

Agriculture and Food92.6% · 121

Law100% · 114

Housing and Community Development96.9% · 96

Science, Technology, Communications93.3% · 90

Commerce98.5% · 65

Water Resources Development100% · 56

Foreign Trade and International Finance76.4% · 55

Native Americans97.4% · 39

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues100% · 32

Social Welfare92.9% · 28

Animals100% · 25

Commemorations100% · 14

Families100% · 12

Sports and Recreation— · 3

Also voted in 2 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Arts, Culture, Religion, Social Sciences and History.

Service record

107th · 2001119th · 2025

Democrat107th–118th

Democrat119th–119th

Party switchers

John Alexander LoganD→R · IL · 40th Wesley Wade WatkinsD→R · OK · 105th Ben Nighthorse CampbellD→R · CO · 104th