Jack Reed

U.S. Senator (Class 2), RI

Democratic Rhode Island since Jan 3, 2021

Office record: unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

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Issue areas

Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags

Banking & Finance 2 Defense & Military 2 Education 1 Healthcare 1 Labor & Employment 1 Technology & Privacy 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
U.S. Senator (Class 2), RI current Rhode Island	Democratic	Jan 3, 2021	Jan 3, 2027	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US Senate District Rhode Island current United States	Democratic	Jan 3, 1997	Dec 31, 2030	openstates/people CC0-1.0
US Senate District Rhode Island United States	Democratic	Jan 6, 2015	Jan 3, 2021	openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Senator (Class 2), RI Rhode Island	Democratic	Jan 6, 2015	Jan 3, 2021	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Senator (Class 2), RI Rhode Island	Democratic	Jan 6, 2009	Jan 3, 2015	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US Senate District Rhode Island United States	Democratic	Jan 6, 2009	Jan 3, 2015	openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Senator (Class 2), RI Rhode Island	Democratic	Jan 7, 2003	Jan 3, 2009	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US Senate District Rhode Island United States	Democratic	Jan 7, 2003	Jan 3, 2009	openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Senator (Class 2), RI Rhode Island	Democratic	Jan 7, 1997	Jan 3, 2003	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US Senate District Rhode Island United States	Democratic	Jan 7, 1997	Jan 3, 2003	openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District RI-2 United States	Democratic	Jan 4, 1995	Jan 3, 1997	openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, RI-2 Rhode Island	Democratic	Jan 4, 1995	Jan 3, 1997	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District RI-2 United States	Democratic	Jan 5, 1993	Jan 3, 1995	openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, RI-2 Rhode Island	Democratic	Jan 5, 1993	Jan 3, 1995	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, RI-2 Rhode Island	Democratic	Jan 3, 1991	Jan 3, 1993	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District RI-2 United States	Democratic	Jan 3, 1991	Jan 3, 1993	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

Senate Committee on Appropriations — Financial Services and General Government — Ranking Member unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Armed Services — Ranking Member unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Appropriations unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Appropriations — Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Appropriations — Department of Defense unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Appropriations — Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Appropriations — Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Appropriations — Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Armed Services — Airland — Ex Officio unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Armed Services — Cybersecurity — Ex Officio unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Armed Services — Emerging Threats and Capabilities — Ex Officio unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Armed Services — Personnel — Ex Officio unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Armed Services — Readiness and Management Support — Ex Officio unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Armed Services — Seapower — Ex Officio unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Armed Services — Strategic Forces — Ex Officio unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs — Economic Policy unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs — Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs — Securities, Insurance, and Investment unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Select Committee on Intelligence — Ex Officio unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.360, social dim. -0.154. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (840 recorded)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Earl Matthews to be General Counsel of the Department of Defense	Nay	Jul 28, 2025	Cloture Motion Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: David Wright, of South Carolina, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission	Not voting	Jul 28, 2025	Nomination Confirmed	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: David Wright to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission	Nay	Jul 28, 2025	Cloture Motion Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Emil J. Bove III to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit	Nay	Jul 24, 2025	Cloture Motion Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Richard Topping, of Ohio, to be Chief Financial Officer, Department of Veterans Affairs	Nay	Jul 24, 2025	Nomination Confirmed	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Richard Topping to be Chief Financial Officer, Department of Veterans Affairs	Nay	Jul 24, 2025	Cloture Motion Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Matthew Lohmeier, of Arizona, to be Under Secretary of the Air Force	Nay	Jul 24, 2025	Nomination Confirmed	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Matthew Lohmeier to be Under Secretary of the Air Force	Nay	Jul 23, 2025	Cloture Motion Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Aaron Szabo, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency	Nay	Jul 23, 2025	Nomination Confirmed	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Aaron Szabo to be an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency	Nay	Jul 23, 2025	Cloture Motion Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Zachary M. Bluestone, of Missouri, to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri	Nay	Jul 23, 2025	Nomination Confirmed	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Zachary M. Bluestone to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri	Nay	Jul 23, 2025	Cloture Motion Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3944 — Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026	Yea	Jul 23, 2025	Motion to Proceed Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: John Hurley, of California, to be Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Crimes	Nay	Jul 23, 2025	Nomination Confirmed	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Arielle Roth, of the District of Columbia, to be Assistant Secretary of Communications and Information	Nay	Jul 23, 2025	Nomination Confirmed	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Bradley Hansell, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence and Security	Yea	Jul 22, 2025	Nomination Confirmed	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Aaron Lukas, of Arkansas, to be Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence	Nay	Jul 22, 2025	Nomination Confirmed	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3944 — Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026	Yea	Jul 22, 2025	Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3944 — Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026	Nay	Jul 22, 2025	Motion to Proceed Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Cristian M. Stevens, of Missouri, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri	Nay	Jul 22, 2025	Nomination Confirmed	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Joshua M. Divine, of Missouri, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern and Western Districts of Missouri	Nay	Jul 22, 2025	Nomination Confirmed	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Terrance Cole, of Virginia, to be Administrator of Drug Enforcement	Nay	Jul 22, 2025	Nomination Confirmed	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Terrance Cole to be Administrator of Drug Enforcement	Nay	Jul 21, 2025	Cloture Motion Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: John Hurley to be Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Crimes	Nay	Jul 17, 2025	Cloture Motion Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Arielle Roth to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information	Nay	Jul 17, 2025	Cloture Motion Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD

Campaign funding

1,000 recorded contributions totalling $712,153. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 121 of 1000 classified so far.

Funding type	Contributions	Total	Share
Big donor	30	$77,800	11%
Corporate PAC	1	$13,496	2%
Small-dollar	90	$3,555	0%
Unclassified	879	$617,302	87%

Largest contributions

Amount	Donor	To committee	Type	Date	Source
$13,496	SKDKNICKERBOCKER, LLC	THE REED COMMITTEE	Corporate PAC	Jun 14, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000	AECOM PAC	THE REED COMMITTEE	unclassified	Jul 8, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	ALLISON TRANSMISSION INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	THE REED COMMITTEE	unclassified	May 23, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	ALLISON TRANSMISSION INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	THE REED COMMITTEE	unclassified	Apr 15, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	INVESCO HOLDING COMPANY (US), INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	THE REED COMMITTEE	unclassified	Jun 22, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS	THE REED COMMITTEE	unclassified	May 2, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	GREENBERG TRAURIG, P.A. PAC	THE REED COMMITTEE	unclassified	Apr 15, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS LOCAL 57 POLITICAL ACTION FUND	THE REED COMMITTEE	unclassified	Feb 27, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	GREENBERG TRAURIG, P.A. PAC	THE REED COMMITTEE	unclassified	Mar 27, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	FINANCIAL SERVICES INSTITUTE PAC	THE REED COMMITTEE	unclassified	Oct 10, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	WITH HONOR PAC	THE REED COMMITTEE	unclassified	Sep 18, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	INVESCO HOLDING COMPANY (US), INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	THE REED COMMITTEE	unclassified	Jul 6, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$3,300	ACTBLUE	THE REED COMMITTEE	unclassified	Apr 14, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$3,300	GRANIERI, ROBERT A.	THE REED COMMITTEE	Big donor	Sep 29, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$3,300	ACTBLUE	THE REED COMMITTEE	unclassified	Apr 14, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Largest by amount; not the full set. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.