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Adam B. Schiff

Adam B. Schiff

Adam B. Schiff

Senator — California

Democrat

Serving since 2001 (14 terms) · Born 1960

incumbent

3126
Total Votes
1430
Nay
77
Not Voting
7
Present
1612
Yea


BiographyAdam Bennett Schiff is an American lawyer and politician serving as the junior United States senator from California, a seat he has held since 2024.Read more →

Adam Bennett Schiff is an American lawyer and politician serving as the junior United States senator from California, a seat he has held since 2024. A member of the Democratic Party, Schiff served in the United States House of Representatives from 2001 to 2024 and in the California State Senate from 1996 to 2000.

Before being elected to public office, Schiff was a law clerk, an assistant United States attorney from 1987 to 1993, and an unsuccessful candidate for California State Assembly in 1994.

Source: Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress

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Legislative Activity

Recent Voting Record (100 shown)

Date Bill Question Vote Result
2026-09-30 HR7008 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 7008 Nay Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (53-47, 3/5 majority required)
2026-09-30 PN1129 On the Nomination PN1129 Nay Nomination Confirmed (47-41)
2026-09-30 PN1129 On the Cloture Motion PN1129 Nay Cloture Motion Agreed to (53-47)
2026-09-30 HR9340 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 9340 Nay Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-43, 3/5 majority required)
2026-09-29 SRes852 On the Motion to Discharge S.Res. 852 Yea Motion to Discharge Rejected (47-51)
2026-09-29 SJRes197 On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 197 Yea Motion to Proceed Rejected (48-51)
2026-09-28 S4668 On Passage of the Bill S. 4668 Nay Bill Passed (77-22)
2026-09-28 S4668 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6835 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file) Yea Amendment Rejected (47-52)
2026-09-28 S4668 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6805 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file) Yea Amendment Rejected (49-50)
2026-09-28 S4668 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6760 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file) Yea Amendment Rejected (42-54, 3/5 majority required)
2026-09-28 S4668 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6758 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file) Nay Amendment Rejected (1-94)
2026-09-28 S4668 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6828 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file) Yea Amendment Agreed to (96-1)
2026-09-24 S4668 On the Cloture Motion S. 4668 Nay Cloture Motion Agreed to (74-25, 3/5 majority required)
2026-09-24 S4668 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file) Nay Amendment Agreed to (77-23)
2026-09-24 HConRes89 On the Concurrent Resolution H.Con.Res. 89 Yea Concurrent Resolution Rejected (49-50)
2026-09-23 PN999-1 On the Nomination PN999-1 Nay Nomination Confirmed (50-47)
2026-09-22 S4668 On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file) Nay Cloture Motion Agreed to (70-21, 3/5 majority required)
2026-09-22 PN999-1 On the Cloture Motion PN999-1 Nay Cloture Motion Agreed to (52-43)
2026-09-17 PN999-4 On the Nomination PN999-4 Nay Nomination Confirmed (49-45)
2026-09-17 PN999-4 On the Cloture Motion PN999-4 Nay Cloture Motion Agreed to (49-47)
2026-09-17 S4668 On the Motion to Proceed S. 4668 Nay Motion to Proceed Agreed to (77-22)
2026-09-15 PN1093-3 On the Nomination PN1093-3 Nay Nomination Confirmed (52-45)
2026-09-15 S4668 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 4668 Nay Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (74-24, 3/5 majority required)
2026-09-15 HR3633 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 3633 Nay Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (49-50, 3/5 majority required)
2026-09-14 PN1093-3 On the Cloture Motion PN1093-3 Nay Cloture Motion Agreed to (47-46)
2026-08-08 S5271 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 5271 Nay Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (52-46, 3/5 majority required)
2026-08-08 PN1078 On the Nomination PN1078 Nay Nomination Confirmed (50-49)
2026-08-08 PN1078 On the Cloture Motion PN1078 Nay Cloture Motion Agreed to (50-49)
2026-08-08 HR6500 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 6500 Yea Bill Passed (90-6, 3/5 majority required)
2026-08-08 HR6500 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 6747 to S.Amdt. 6732 to H.R. 6500 (No short title on file) Nay Motion to Table Agreed to (61-32)
2026-08-07 HR5334 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6715 to S.Amdt. 6711 to H.R. 5334 (No short title on file) Yea Amendment Rejected (32-64)
2026-08-07 HR6500 On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 6732 to H.R. 6500 (No short title on file) Yea Cloture Motion Agreed to (91-6, 3/5 majority required)
2026-08-07 PN730-11 On the Nomination PN961-1 and PN937-5 and PN901-1 and PN730-38 and PN962-3 and PN931-6 and PN1022-25 and PN806-5 and PN1022-10 and PN1012 and PN931-5 and PN931-4 and PN937-2 and PN1022-22 and PN962-1 Nay Nomination Confirmed (51-47)
2026-08-05 PN932 On the Cloture Motion PN932 Nay Cloture Motion Agreed to (51-43)
2026-08-05 SJRes187 On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 187 Yea Motion to Proceed Rejected (48-50)
2026-08-05 PN730-11 On the Cloture Motion PN961-1 and PN937-5 and PN901-1 and PN730-38 and PN962-3 and PN931-6 and PN1022-25 and PN806-5 and PN1022-10 and PN1012 and PN931-5 and PN931-4 and PN937-2 and PN1022-22 and PN96 Nay Cloture Motion Agreed to (50-44)
2026-08-05 PN932 On the Nomination PN932 Nay Nomination Confirmed (51-44)
2026-08-03 HR6500 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 6500 Yea Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (89-4, 3/5 majority required)
2026-07-30 SJRes199 On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 199 Yea Motion to Proceed Rejected (47-52)
2026-07-30 SRes817 On the Resolution S.Res. 817 Nay Resolution Agreed to (50-47)
2026-07-29 SRes817 On the Cloture Motion S.Res. 817 Nay Cloture Motion Agreed to (50-45)
2026-07-29 HR5334 On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 5334 Yea Motion to Proceed Agreed to (84-12)
2026-07-28 HR5334 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 5334 Yea Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (86-12, 3/5 majority required)
2026-07-28 PN1092 On the Nomination PN1092 Nay Nomination Confirmed (51-47)
2026-07-27 PN1092 On the Cloture Motion PN1092 Nay Cloture Motion Agreed to (51-43)
2026-07-23 PN999-6 On the Nomination PN999-6 Nay Nomination Confirmed (48-47)
2026-07-23 SJRes180 On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 180 Yea Motion to Discharge Rejected (47-49)
2026-07-23 PN999-5 On the Nomination PN999-5 Nay Nomination Confirmed (49-44)
2026-07-22 PN999-3 On the Cloture Motion PN999-3 Nay Cloture Motion Agreed to (60-35)
2026-07-22 PN938-1 On the Nomination PN938-1 Nay Nomination Confirmed (49-46)
2026-07-22 PN999-6 On the Cloture Motion PN999-6 Nay Cloture Motion Agreed to (51-46)
2026-07-22 PN999-5 On the Cloture Motion PN999-5 Nay Cloture Motion Agreed to (54-44)
2026-07-22 PN999-3 On the Nomination PN999-3 Nay Nomination Confirmed (62-36)
2026-07-21 PN851-8 On the Nomination PN851-8 Nay Nomination Confirmed (50-48)
2026-07-20 PN938-1 On the Cloture Motion PN938-1 Nay Cloture Motion Agreed to (43-40)
2026-07-16 PN851-8 On the Cloture Motion PN851-8 Nay Cloture Motion Agreed to (49-48)
2026-07-16 SJRes198 On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 198 Yea Motion to Proceed Rejected (46-50)
2026-07-15 PN930-4 On the Cloture Motion PN930-4 Nay Cloture Motion Agreed to (51-46)
2026-07-15 PN930-4 On the Nomination PN930-4 Nay Nomination Confirmed (51-46)
2026-07-14 PN938-2 On the Nomination PN938-2 Nay Nomination Confirmed (50-45)
2026-07-14 S4784 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 4784 Nay Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (50-46, 3/5 majority required)
2026-07-13 PN930-3 On the Nomination PN930-3 Nay Nomination Confirmed (46-44)
2026-06-24 PN930-7 On the Cloture Motion PN930-7 Not Voting Cloture Motion Agreed to (52-45)
2026-06-24 SJRes185 On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 185 Yea Motion to Proceed Rejected (47-50)
2026-06-24 PN938-2 On the Cloture Motion PN938-2 Nay Cloture Motion Agreed to (52-45)
2026-06-24 SJRes196 On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 196 Yea Motion to Proceed Rejected (45-52)
2026-06-24 PN930-3 On the Cloture Motion PN930-3 Not Voting Cloture Motion Agreed to (50-44)
2026-06-24 PN930-2 On the Nomination PN930-2 Not Voting Nomination Confirmed (50-44)
2026-06-24 PN930-2 On the Cloture Motion PN930-2 Not Voting Cloture Motion Agreed to (52-45)
2026-06-24 PN930-7 On the Nomination PN930-7 Not Voting Nomination Confirmed (52-45)
2026-06-23 HConRes86 On the Concurrent Resolution H.Con.Res. 86 Yea Concurrent Resolution Agreed to (50-48)
2026-06-23 PN859-3 On the Nomination PN859-3 Yea Nomination Confirmed (67-30)
2026-06-22 HR6644 On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 6644 with an Amendment (SA 5823)) Yea Motion Agreed to (85-5)
2026-06-18 HR6644 On the Cloture Motion H.R. 6644 Yea Cloture Motion Agreed to (84-8, 3/5 majority required)
2026-06-18 PN730-33 On the Nomination PN730-33 Nay Nomination Confirmed (48-39)
2026-06-17 PN901-8 On the Cloture Motion PN901-8 Nay Cloture Motion Agreed to (54-41)
2026-06-17 SRes616 On the Motion to Discharge S.Res. 616 Yea Motion to Discharge Rejected (44-50)
2026-06-17 PN730-33 On the Cloture Motion PN730-33 Nay Cloture Motion Agreed to (54-41)
2026-06-17 PN901-8 On the Nomination PN901-8 Nay Nomination Confirmed (55-39)
2026-06-16 HR6644 On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 6644 Yea Motion to Proceed Agreed to (87-8)
2026-06-16 SJRes172 On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 172 Yea Motion to Discharge Rejected (47-48)
2026-06-16 SJRes190 On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 190 Yea Motion to Proceed Rejected (46-48)
2026-06-15 PN851-7 On the Nomination PN851-7 Nay Nomination Confirmed (48-43)
2026-06-11 PN901-4 On the Nomination PN901-4 Nay Nomination Confirmed (49-44)
2026-06-11 PN851-7 On the Cloture Motion PN851-7 Nay Cloture Motion Agreed to (47-43)
2026-06-10 PN851-5 On the Cloture Motion PN851-5 Nay Cloture Motion Agreed to (48-45)
2026-06-10 PN901-4 On the Cloture Motion PN901-4 Nay Cloture Motion Agreed to (51-44)
2026-06-10 PN851-5 On the Nomination PN851-5 Nay Nomination Confirmed (50-44)
2026-06-09 PN851-4 On the Nomination PN851-4 Nay Nomination Confirmed (51-46)
2026-06-08 PN851-4 On the Cloture Motion PN851-4 Nay Cloture Motion Agreed to (49-42)
2026-06-05 S2 On the Motion (Wyden Motion to Commit S. 2 to the Committee on the Judiciary with Instructions) Yea Motion Rejected (48-51)
2026-06-05 On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Durbin Amdt. No. 5806) Yea Motion Rejected (48-51, 3/5 majority required)
2026-06-05 On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Budgetary Discipline Re: Lee Amdt. No. 5804) Nay Motion Rejected (50-49, 3/5 majority required)
2026-06-05 S1318 On the Motion to Proceed S. 1318 Nay Motion to Proceed Rejected (47-52)
2026-06-05 S2 On Passage of the Bill S. 2 Nay Bill Passed (52-47)
2026-06-05 On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Schiff Amdt. No. 5740) Yea Motion Rejected (51-48, 3/5 majority required)
2026-06-05 On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Van Hollen Amdt. No. 5632) Yea Motion Rejected (53-46, 3/5 majority required)
2026-06-05 S2 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5463 to S.Amdt. 5453 to S. 2 (No short title on file) Yea Amendment Rejected (45-53)
2026-06-05 On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Cassidy Amdt. No. 5812) Yea Motion Rejected (52-47, 3/5 majority required)
2026-06-05 On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Coons Amdt. No. 5457) Yea Motion Rejected (54-45, 3/5 majority required)

Bills Sponsored (5 bills introduced)

Bill Title Latest Action Date
SJRes184 A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress. Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 50. Record Vote Number: 113. (c 2026-04-30
SJRes76 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Extension of Deadli Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 51. Record Vote Number: 622. 2025-11-19
SJRes83 A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities that have not been authorized by Congress. Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 51. Record Vote Number: 555. 2025-10-08
HR5314 Protecting Our Democracy Act Received in the Senate. 2021-12-13
HR695 Child Protection Improvements Act of 2017 Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered). (consideration: CR S8051) 2019-01-02

Coverage


In the News (6)

Roll CallJul 23, 2026

Capitol Lens | Trophy life

From left, California Sens. Adam B. Schiff and Alex Padilla and Senate Majority Leader John Thune escort the Los Angeles Dodgers’ two World Series trophies in the Russell Senate Office Building on Thursday, on their way to meet with members of the team. The Dodgers won the Major

The HillMay 22, 2026

Schiff: Gabbard's resignation ‘only positive contribution’ to US security

Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) said Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard’s decision to resign Friday was the “only positive contribution” she’s made to national security, criticizing the outgoing intelligence chief just hours after announcing her departure from the

Roll CallMay 21, 2026

Democrats renew effort to prevent US military action against Cuba

A trio of Senate Democrats is trying again to rein in President Donald Trump’s ability to order military action against Cuba. Sens. Tim Kaine, D-Va., Adam B. Schiff, D-Calif., and Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., have introduced a war powers resolution that would direct Trump to “remove t

The HillMay 3, 2026

Schiff: DOJ prosecuting Comey because Blanche 'wants to keep this job'

Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) said Sunday that the Department of Justice (DOJ) sought another grand jury indictment of James Comey because acting Attorney General Todd Blanche wants to stay in the post full-time. Schiff told host Kristen Welker on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that the D

The HillMay 3, 2026

'Both parties' at fault in weakening Congress's war powers: Schiff

Democratic Sen. Adam Schiff (Calif.) said Sunday that both parties are to blame for Congress not asserting its authority to declare war over the last two decades. “Both parties have fallen down on the job in terms of asserting Congress's war power,” Schiff told host Kristen Welke

The HillApr 30, 2026

Collins breaks with GOP leaders on Iran war powers resolution

Centrist Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) on Thursday broke ranks with Republican leaders and most GOP colleagues by voting for a war powers resolution sponsored by Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) to halt military actions against Iran, the first Republican senator to change her position


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