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Maria Cantwell
U.S. Senator · Washington

Maria Cantwell

Democratic Washington Class I · Next election 2030 Official website
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Bills introduced
491
During their time in Congress
Bills cosponsored
3,579
Signed on as a supporter
Status
Serving now
As of our last update

Track record

Straight from the public record · How we compute these
Votes with their party
96%
2,337 of 2,427 Yea/Nay votes matched the Democratic majority position This is high party loyalty. Most members in Congress fall between 75-95%.
Roll-call votes missed
0%
12 of 2,440 votes
Bills enacted into law
1.8%
9 of 491 bills they introduced

Based on 2,440 recorded votes and 491 sponsored bills in our data. Most bills never become law. A low enactment rate is normal across Congress.

Compare with another member

 How they voted recently 20 most recent
Date and questionVoteQuestionPositionResult
Sep 30, 2026
On the Nomination PN1129
Confirmed
 S #256 On the Nomination PN1129 Nay Confirmed Details →
Sep 30, 2026
On the Cloture Motion PN1129
Agreed To
 S #255 On the Cloture Motion PN1129 Nay Agreed To Details →
Sep 30, 2026
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 9340 · 119-HR-9340
Rejected
 S #254 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 9340 · 119-HR-9340 Nay Rejected Details →
Sep 30, 2026
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 7008 · 119-HR-7008
Rejected
 S #253 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 7008 · 119-HR-7008 Nay Rejected Details →
Sep 29, 2026
On the Motion to Discharge S.Res. 852 · 119-SRES-852
Rejected
 S #252 On the Motion to Discharge S.Res. 852 · 119-SRES-852 Yea Rejected Details →
Sep 29, 2026
On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 197 · 119-SJRES-197
Rejected
 S #251 On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 197 · 119-SJRES-197 Yea Rejected Details →
Sep 28, 2026
On Passage of the Bill S. 4668 · 119-S-4668
Passed
 S #250 On Passage of the Bill S. 4668 · 119-S-4668 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 28, 2026
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6835 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on fil… · 119-S-4668
Rejected
 S #249 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6835 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on fil… · 119-S-4668 Nay Rejected Details →
Sep 28, 2026
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6805 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on fil… · 119-S-4668
Rejected
 S #248 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6805 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on fil… · 119-S-4668 Yea Rejected Details →
Sep 28, 2026
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6760 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on fil… · 119-S-4668
Rejected
 S #247 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6760 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on fil… · 119-S-4668 Nay Rejected Details →
Sep 28, 2026
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6758 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on fil… · 119-S-4668
Rejected
 S #246 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6758 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on fil… · 119-S-4668 Nay Rejected Details →
Sep 28, 2026
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6828 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on fil… · 119-S-4668
Agreed To
 S #245 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6828 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on fil… · 119-S-4668 Yea Agreed To Details →
Sep 24, 2026
On the Concurrent Resolution H.Con.Res. 89 · 119-HCONRES-89
Rejected
 S #244 On the Concurrent Resolution H.Con.Res. 89 · 119-HCONRES-89 Yea Rejected Details →
Sep 24, 2026
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file) · 119-S-4668
Agreed To
 S #242 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file) · 119-S-4668 Yea Agreed To Details →
Sep 24, 2026
On the Cloture Motion S. 4668 · 119-S-4668
Agreed To
 S #243 On the Cloture Motion S. 4668 · 119-S-4668 Yea Agreed To Details →
Sep 23, 2026
On the Nomination PN999-1
Confirmed
 S #241 On the Nomination PN999-1 Nay Confirmed Details →
Sep 22, 2026
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file) · 119-S-4668
Agreed To
 S #240 On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file) · 119-S-4668 Yea Agreed To Details →
Sep 22, 2026
On the Cloture Motion PN999-1
Agreed To
 S #239 On the Cloture Motion PN999-1 Nay Agreed To Details →
Sep 17, 2026
On the Nomination PN999-4
Confirmed
 S #238 On the Nomination PN999-4 Nay Confirmed Details →
Sep 17, 2026
On the Cloture Motion PN999-4
Agreed To
 S #237 On the Cloture Motion PN999-4 Nay Agreed To Details →
 Bills they introduced 19 most recent
IDTitleIntroducedPolicy
119-S-5332 Cooperative Institute Act of 2026 Aug 6, 2026 Public Lands and Natural Resources
119-S-4802 Hurricane Hunter Aircraft Recapitalization Act Jun 17, 2026 Public Lands and Natural Resources
119-S-4471 Transportation Fuel Market Transparency Act Apr 30, 2026 Commerce
119-S-4311 Consumer Protection Remedies Act of 2026 Apr 15, 2026 Commerce
119-S-4014 A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the Nisqually Indian Tribe the Clear Cr… Mar 5, 2026 Native Americans
119-S-3881 Tsunami Warning, Research, and Education Act of 2026 Feb 12, 2026 Emergency Management
119-S-3795 Radar Next Program Act of 2026 Feb 5, 2026 Science, Technology, Communications
119-S-3769 Helping Our People Act of 2026 Feb 3, 2026 Native Americans
119-S-3700 FAA SMS Compliance Review Act of 2026 Jan 27, 2026 Transportation and Public Works
119-SRES-578 A resolution congratulating the University of Washington men's soccer team on winning the 2025 Nati… Jan 8, 2026 Sports and Recreation
119-S-2932 Student Athlete Fairness and Enforcement Act Sep 29, 2025 Sports and Recreation
119-S-2581 A bill to reauthorize the National Sea Grant College Program. Jul 31, 2025 Public Lands and Natural Resources
119-S-2452 Parity for Tribal Law Enforcement Act Jul 24, 2025 Native Americans
119-SRES-281 A resolution commemorating the 95th anniversary of the enactment of the Tariff Act of 1930. Jun 17, 2025 Foreign Trade and International Finance
119-S-2042 Roadless Area Conservation Act of 2025 Jun 11, 2025 Public Lands and Natural Resources
119-S-1985 Safe Operations of Shared Airspace Act of 2025 Jun 5, 2025 Transportation and Public Works
119-S-1514 Quinault Indian Nation Land Transfer Act Apr 29, 2025 Native Americans
119-S-1513 Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Project Lands Restoration Act Apr 29, 2025 Native Americans
119-S-1396 Content Origin Protection and Integrity from Edited and Deepfaked Media Act of 2025 Apr 9, 2025 Science, Technology, Communications
 Bills they signed on to support 25 most recent
IDTitleIntroduced
119-SRES-950 A resolution designating the week of September 14 through September 18, 2026, as "National Clean En… Oct 15, 2026
119-SRES-931 A resolution recognizing the month of October 2026 as Filipino American History Month and celebrati… Sep 30, 2026
119-SJRES-220 Original Slavery Remembrance Day Resolution Sep 30, 2026
119-SRES-924 A resolution designating October 7, 2026, as "Energy Efficiency Day" in celebration of the economic… Sep 29, 2026
119-SRES-913 A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Nancy Kassebaum, former United States Senator f… Sep 28, 2026
119-SRES-903 A resolution designating October 30, 2026, as a national day of remembrance for the workers of the … Sep 24, 2026
119-S-5494 Zeus 95 Memorial Act Sep 24, 2026
119-S-5539 Affordability is Access Act of 2026 Sep 24, 2026
119-S-5545 Police Training and Independent Review Act of 2026 Sep 24, 2026
119-SRES-897 A resolution honoring the life, service, and legacy of the Honorable Jon Llewellyn Kyl, former Sena… Sep 23, 2026
119-S-5491 Freedom from Intimidation in Elections Act Sep 23, 2026
119-SRES-864 A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of September 19 through September 2… Sep 17, 2026
119-SRES-862 A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Dolly Parton, a daughter of Tennessee whose extraordin… Sep 17, 2026
119-SRES-854 A resolution designating September 2026 as "National Voting Rights Month". Sep 15, 2026
119-S-5390 End Trump’s Tariff Tax Act Sep 14, 2026
119-SRES-837 A resolution designating the week of August 22 through August 30, 2026, as "National Park Week". Aug 6, 2026
119-S-5275 Presidential Tax Accountability and Audit Integrity Act Aug 6, 2026
119-S-5261 FIRE Cancer Act of 2026 Aug 5, 2026
119-SRES-821 A resolution designating July 30, 2026, as "National Whistleblower Appreciation Day". Jul 30, 2026
119-SRES-814 A resolution recognizing the importance of independent living and economic self-sufficiency for ind… Jul 23, 2026
119-S-5119 A bill to require the United States Postal Service to sell the Alzheimer's semipostal stamp for 6 a… Jul 23, 2026
119-S-5123 Lunar Landing Day Act Jul 23, 2026
119-S-5108 Right to IVF Act of 2026 Jul 23, 2026
119-SCONRES-36 A concurrent resolution recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid t… Jul 21, 2026
119-SRES-801 A resolution honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Lindsey Olin Graham, a Senator from the … Jul 13, 2026

Committee assignments

12 current assignments · source: clerk.house.gov & senate.gov

Campaign money

2025 to 2026 cycle, reported through September 30, 2026
$985,139
Raised
$1,364,396
Spent
$231,955
Cash on hand

Itemized gifts from individuals: $516,718. From PACs and other political committees: $0. Debts owed by the campaign: $2,071,351.

What Maria Cantwell's campaign committee reported to the Federal Election Commission for the current two-year cycle (FEC candidate S8WA00194). Campaigns report quarterly, so these totals trail by up to three months. Small gifts under $200 are not itemized, so individual giving is larger than the itemized figure. See the full filings at the FEC.

Lobbyist political contributions

376 contributions totaling $520,886 that registered lobbyists disclosed in this member's honor. Source: federal LD-203 filings.

Top filers

  • BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP $32,250 · 21 contributions
  • COMMUNITY ONCOLOGY ALLIANCE $20,000 · 4 contributions
  • HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP $17,000 · 8 contributions
  • HDR, INC $10,000 · 2 contributions
  • AMERICAN HOTEL & LODGING ASSOCIATION $10,000 · 2 contributions
  • L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. $10,000 · 3 contributions
  • ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION $10,000 · 3 contributions
  • BRACEWELL LLP $9,500 · 3 contributions

Recent contributions

DateFilerPayeeHonoreeAmount
Apr 23, 2026 DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION
To FRIENDS OF MARIA · Honoree: Sen Maria Cantwell
 FRIENDS OF MARIA Sen Maria Cantwell $2,500.00
Apr 15, 2026 BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP
To FRIENDS OF MARIA · Honoree: Sen. Maria Cantwell
 FRIENDS OF MARIA Sen. Maria Cantwell $1,000.00
Mar 31, 2026 CLEAN FUELS ALLIANCE AMERICA F/K/A NATIONAL BIODIESEL BOARD
To CANTWELL VICTORY FUND · Honoree: Maria Cantwell
 CANTWELL VICTORY FUND Maria Cantwell $1,000.00
Mar 27, 2026 CORNING INCORPORATED
To CANTWELL VICTORY FUND · Honoree: Sen. Maria Cantwell
 CANTWELL VICTORY FUND Sen. Maria Cantwell $2,500.00
Mar 26, 2026 BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP
To MARIA CANTWELL · Honoree: Maria Cantwell
 MARIA CANTWELL Maria Cantwell $2,500.00
Mar 25, 2026 BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP
To FRIENDS OF MARIA · Honoree: Maria Cantwell
 FRIENDS OF MARIA Maria Cantwell $2,000.00
Mar 24, 2026 REAL ESTATE ROUNDTABLE
To CANTWELL VICTORY FUND · Honoree: Senator Maria Cantwell
 CANTWELL VICTORY FUND Senator Maria Cantwell $2,500.00
Mar 24, 2026 BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP
To MARIA CANTWELL FOR SENATE · Honoree: The Honorable Maria Cantwell
 MARIA CANTWELL FOR SENATE The Honorable Maria Cantwell $500.00
Mar 24, 2026 BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP
To MARIA CANTWELL · Honoree: Maria Cantwell
 MARIA CANTWELL Maria Cantwell $500.00
Mar 24, 2026 BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP
To MARIA CANTWELL · Honoree: Maria Cantwell
 MARIA CANTWELL Maria Cantwell $500.00
Mar 23, 2026 POTOMAC STRATEGIC CONSULTING LLC
To FRIENDS OF MARIA · Honoree: Maria Cantwell
 FRIENDS OF MARIA Maria Cantwell $500.00
Mar 23, 2026 BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP
To FRIENDS OF MARIA · Honoree: Senator Maria Cantwell
 FRIENDS OF MARIA Senator Maria Cantwell $1,000.00
Mar 20, 2026 SULLIVAN STRATEGIES LLC (FKA SB CAPITOL SOLUTIONS)
To MARIA CANTWELL FOR SENATE · Honoree: Senator Maria Cantwell
 MARIA CANTWELL FOR SENATE Senator Maria Cantwell $500.00
Mar 17, 2026 SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC.
To CANTWELL VICTORY FUND · Honoree: Sen. Maria Cantwell
 CANTWELL VICTORY FUND Sen. Maria Cantwell $3,000.00
Mar 17, 2026 AMERICAN SHORT LINE AND REGIONAL RAILROAD ASSOCIATION
To CANTWELL VICTORY FUND · Honoree: Sen. Maria Cantwell
 CANTWELL VICTORY FUND Sen. Maria Cantwell $1,000.00

Contributions that registered lobbyists and their firms disclosed as made in this member's honor (to a campaign, a PAC, or an event), under section 203 of the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act. A disclosed, reported contribution is legal activity, not an allegation of wrongdoing.

How this compares across Congress Former members now lobbying

 Time in Congress
  • Senate · Washington
    2001–present · Congresses 107–119
  • House of Representatives · Washington · District 1
    1993–1995 · Congress 103
 Washington, DC office

511 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510

Washington, DC 20515

 (202) 224-3441

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APA
Open America. (2026). Cantwell, Maria (Democratic–Washington): voting record. https://openamerica.io/legislator/C000127/
MLA
"Cantwell, Maria (Democratic–Washington): Voting Record." Open America, 2026, https://openamerica.io/legislator/C000127/.
Bluebook (legal)
Profile of Cantwell, Maria, Member of Congress, Washington (Democratic), Open America (2026), https://openamerica.io/legislator/C000127/.
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