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Charles E. Schumer

U.S. Senator (Class 3)

State of NY · senate

Democraticfederal
27 years tenure50 votes recorded10 bills sponsored

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Charles Ellis Schumer is an American politician serving since 1999 as a United States senator from New York. A member of the Democratic Party, he has led the Senate Democratic Caucus since 2017 and served as Senate majority leader from 2021 to 2025. He has served two stints as Senate minority leader, from 2017 to 2021 and since 2025. He became New York's senior senator in 2001, upon Daniel Patrick Moynihan's retirement. Elected to a fifth term in 2022, Schumer surpassed Moynihan and Jacob K. Javits as the longest-serving U.S. senator from New York. He is the dean of New York's congressional delegation.

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Voting Record

50 total
Yea 18%Nay 82%
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Sara Bailey to be Director of National Drug Control Policy

Dec 18, 2001

NAY
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Alexander C. Van Hook to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Louisiana

Dec 18, 2001

NAY
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Keith Bass to be Assistant Secretary of Defense

Dec 18, 2001

NAY
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Joshua Simmons to be General Counsel of the Central Intelligence Agency

Dec 18, 2001

NAY
Confirmation: En Bloc Nominations as Provided for Under the Provisions of S. Res. 532

Dec 18, 2001

NAY
SJRES 82A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Policy on Adhering to the Text of the Administrative Procedure Act".

Dec 18, 2001

YEA
Motion to Invoke Cloture: En Bloc Nominations Provided for Under the Provisions of S. Res. 412

Dec 17, 2001

NAY
Confirmation: Douglas Weaver, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Dec 17, 2001

NAY
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Douglas Weaver to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Dec 17, 2001

NAY
Confirmation: Jared Isaacman, of Pennsylvania, to be Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Dec 17, 2001

NAY

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