Lisa Blunt Rochester

U.S. Senator · Delaware · Democrat

From public records: votes from Voteview, bills from congress.gov, money from FEC filings · votes updated Nov 2, 2026 · How we measure

Effectiveness, 119th Congress so far

How it’s measured

0.27· expected 0.63

Below expectations

Rank 89 of 100 in the Senate · expected = average of 29 minority-party members without a committee lead

How far Blunt Rochester’s own bills got, weighted by substance. The average member scores 1.00.

Introduced 39
Action in committee 4
Action beyond committee 2
Passed chamber 0
Became law 0

39 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 0 significant (got a roll call vote), 39 substantive, 0 commemorative. Compare the Senate

How Blunt Rochester’s ratings compare with every senator

Ratings, 119th Congress

Scores run 0–100 and always sit next to a median. Each tick is one senator; the ringed marker is Blunt Rochester.

Blunt Rochester in plain answers: party votes, bipartisanship, who votes alike

Attendance

How it’s measured

99/ 100

Chamber median 98 · 6 missed of 915

Voted on 909 of 915 roll calls; missed 6. Higher than 88% of senators.

85%100%

Party loyalty

How it’s measured

100/ 100

Senate D median 96 · Rank 8 of 47

Sided with the Democratic majority on 835 votes that split the parties. Higher than 64% of senators.

75%100%

Bipartisan

How it’s measured

5/ 100

Chamber median 9 · −4

Average agreement with members of the other party on contested votes. Lower than 93% of senators.

0%30%

Position

How it’s measured

−0.40

Democratic middle 80%: -0.51 to -0.23

Left–right position from roll-call similarity (DW-NOMINATE, Voteview), from −1 to +1. Members who vote alike sit near each other.

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Blunt Rochester’s bills that got action in committee or further

All bills

4 bills and joint resolutions sponsored in the 119th Congress, furthest along first. These are the bills counted in Blunt Rochester’s effectiveness score.

S.J.Res. 133 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Fair Credit Reporting; Background Screening".Disapproves a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule on background screening credit reporting. AI-readFinance and Financial Sector · Introduced May 13, 2026Substantive50 words Introduced
S. 2318 Streamlining American Manufacturing Strategy ActStreamlines American manufacturing strategy and related policies. AI-readScience, Technology, Communications · Out of committee Oct 29, 2025Substantive369 words Out of committee
S. 2855 Immersive Technology for the American Workforce Act of 2025Establishes programs using immersive technology for workforce training. AI-readLabor and Employment · In committee Mar 19, 2026Substantive1.5k words In committee
S. 1482 National Nursing Workforce Center Act of 2025Authorizes temporary grants for state nursing workforce centers and expands federal nursing research center authority. AI-readHealth · In committee Mar 19, 2026Substantive1.4k words In committee

Stage comes from each bill’s latest action on congress.gov; the full history is on each bill page.