Analysis
Our unique analysis of the bills Warren has sponsored and cosponsored provides insight into her position in the Senate.
Each dot in the chart below is a member of the Senate. The dots are positioned horizontally according to our progressive—conservative ideology score and vertically according to our leadership score (leaders toward the top). Warren is shown as a purple triangle. (analysis methodology)
2015 Statistics
Read our 2015 Report Card for Warren for more statistics.
Committee Membership
Elizabeth Warren sits on the following committees:
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Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
- Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Economic Policy
- Member, Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection
- Member, Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance, and Investment
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Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
- Member, Subcommittee on Energy
- Member, Subcommittee on National Parks
- Member, Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining
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Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
- Member, Subcommittee on Primary Health and Retirement Security
- Senate Special Committee on Aging
Bills Sponsored
Issue Areas
Warren sponsors bills primarily in these issue areas:
Finance and Financial Sector (20%) Education (17%) Government Operations and Politics (13%) Health (13%) Crime and Law Enforcement (10%) Taxation (10%) Labor and Employment (10%) Sports and Recreation (7%)
Recent Bills
Some of Warren’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- S. 3380: A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for ...
- S. 3118: Derivatives Oversight and Taxpayer Protection Act
- S. 3078: Retirement Savings Lost and Found Act of 2016
- S. 3025: Graduate Student Savings Act of 2016
- S. 2789: Tax Filing Simplification Act of 2016
- S. 2761: FAA Community Accountability Act of 2016
- S. 2744: Genetic Research Privacy Protection Act
View All » (including bills from previous years)
Voting Record
From Jan 2013 to Sep 2016, Warren missed 12 of 1,141 roll call votes, which is 1.1%. This is better than the median of 1.7% among the lifetime records of senators currently serving. The chart below reports missed votes over time.
Primary Sources
The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including:
- The House and Senate websites, for committee membership and voting records
- Congressional Biographical Directory for elected positions
- GPO Member Guide for the photo
- GPO.gov/FDSys, for sponsored bills