Sen. Raphael Warnock

Analysis

Ideology–Leadership Chart

Warnock is shown as a purple triangle ▲ in our ideology-leadership chart below. Each dot is a member of the Senate positioned according to our ideology score (left to right) and our leadership score (leaders are toward the top).

The chart is based on the bills Warnock has sponsored and cosponsored from Jan 3, 2017 to Nov 19, 2021. See full analysis methodology.

Committee Membership

Raphael Warnock sits on the following committees:

• Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
  • Commodities, Risk Management, and Trade subcommittee Chair

  Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Research, Livestock, Dairy, Poultry, Local Food Systems, and Food Safety and Security subcommittees
• Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
  • Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection subcommittee Chair

  Housing, Transportation, and Community Development, Securities, Insurance, and Investment subcommittees
• Joint Economic Committee
• Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
  Aviation Safety, Operations, and Innovation, Communications, Media, and Broadband, Space and Science, Surface Transportation, Maritime, Freight, and Ports subcommittees
• Senate Special Committee on Aging

Bills Sponsored

Issue Areas

Warnock sponsors bills primarily in these issue areas:

Transportation and Public Works (31%) Armed Forces and National Security (25%) Health (19%) Government Operations and Politics (12%) Crime and Law Enforcement (12%)

Recent Bills

Some of Warnock’s most recently sponsored bills include...

• S.Res. 451: A resolution honoring the life and legacy of the late Senator Max Cleland.
• S. 3210: Sgt. Isaac Woodard, Jr. and Sgt. Joseph H. Maddox GI Bill Restoration Act …
• S.Res. 437: A resolution expressing support for the designation of November 8, 2021, as “National …
• S. 3125: Aviation Emissions Reduction Opportunity Act
• S. 3033: A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located …
• S. 3004: Improving Care for Veterans Act
• S. 2920: Downpayment Toward Equity Act of 2021

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Voting Record

Key Votes

Missed Votes

From Jan 2021 to Nov 2021, Warnock missed 10 of 470 roll call votes, which is 2.1%. This is on par with the median of 1.7% among the lifetime records of senators currently serving. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

We don’t track why legislators miss votes, but it’s often due to medical absenses and major life events.

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Primary Sources

The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including:

• unitedstates/congress-legislators, a community project gathering congressional information
• The House and Senate websites, for committee membership and voting records
• Office of Sen. Warnock for the photo
• GovInfo.gov, for sponsored bills