Loading lawmaker…
U.S. Senator · Hawaii
Brian Schatz
DemocratState D+13119th Congress
Typical swing score27#88 of 100 senators across tracked bills
Contact Brian Schatz’s office
Official D.C. office details from the congress-legislators datasetWashington, D.C. office722 Hart Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510
Model
Directional: count only breaks toward the other partyWhy do scores change?v3default (selected)v2 model swing-v2
Signals to watch
What in this member’s state, record and ideology could move them, and in which direction. Their score is the same on every bill they haven’t committed to, so these are the things to watch.Could pull them toward Republicans · 1 signal
- StrongBacks 7 Republican-led tracked billsSponsor or active cosponsor of 7 of the 865 tracked bills that were introduced by Republicans: S. 283, S. 620, S. 645, S. 761, S. 1003 and 2 more.
- Sponsored or cosponsored: S. 283 Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act
- Sponsored or cosponsored: S. 620 Veterinary Services to Improve Public Health in Rural Communities Act
- Sponsored or cosponsored: S. 645 North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal Act
Show all 7
- Sponsored or cosponsored: S. 761 Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act of 2025
- Sponsored or cosponsored: S. 1003 Lulu’s Law
Term and election
From the congress-legislators dataset- Current term
- January 3, 2023 – January 3, 2029
- Senate class
- Class 3
- Seniority
- Senior senator
- Next election
- November 7, 2028
- Years in office
- 13.8 years
Committees
Seats on a bill’s committee of referral add a in swing-v3- Senate Committee on Indian AffairsVice ChairmanMinority · 1st in seniority
- Senate Committee on AppropriationsMinority · 7th in seniority
- Subcommittee on Department of Defense
- Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
- Subcommittee on Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies
- Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies
Voting ideology
first dimension, from VoteviewD median
R median
Schatz← More liberal (−1)More conservative (+1) →
Their score of -0.441 is 0.09 to the left of the Senate Democratic median (-0.356).
Advocacy scorecards
Their rating vs. the Senate Democratic average- 119th Congress0Senate Democratic average: 0 (n=47)
Swing score by bill
swing-v3, directional · a bill marks a member as committed to itShowing 51–100 of 845 tracked bills, best swing first
| Bill | Their role | Swing score · | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H.R. 6427Airport Regulatory Relief Act of 2025Summary on Congress.gov | No position yet | No recorded vote | 38
| Middle |