Susan M. Collins
U.S. Senator for Maine (Class II seat)
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In the records we collect, Susan cast 915 recorded votes, voted with the final outcome 82% of the time, introduced 68 bills, and cosponsored 809 more.
U.S. Senate: missed 0 of 915 recorded votes (0%) this 119th Congress; chamber median 2.2%.
Source: U.S. Senate roll-call votes
"Final outcome" compares each Yea or Nay with whether the measure passed, across 915 votes. "Missed" counts roll calls recorded as Not Voting or absent while in office; the median covers members recorded on at least 20 of them. Counts cover the records listed at the end of this page.
On the ballot
Running for U.S. Senate (Maine) in the General Election, Nov 3, 2026.
Filing status: Qualified
Source: maine.gov
Compare candidatesWhere Susan stands
On 779 recorded votes where members disagreed, Susan was on the prevailing side 631 times and in the minority 148 times. The minority votes were most often on other / uncategorized and fiscal policy - budget allocation.
- Government Operations - AppointmentsYes 227, No 10
- Voted no on PN1078: Todd Blanche, of Florida, to be Attorney General. Nomination Confirmed 50 to 49, Aug 8, 2026. Record
- Voted no on PN8518: Kara Marie Westercamp, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the United States Court of International Trade. Nomination Confirmed 50 to 48, Jul 21, 2026. Record
- Voted no on PN7871: Andrew B. Davis, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Texas.
What they bring forward
Topics of the bills they introduced, grouped into descriptive policy areas by the wording of each official title.
- Public Health & Human Services21 bills
- Education11 bills
- Fiscal Policy - Taxation5 bills
- Defense & Foreign Affairs4 bills
- Environmental Land Acquisition3 bills
- Agriculture & Natural Resources3 bills
- Public Safety & Emergency Services3 bills
- Not in a single policy area12 bills
When the vote split
Unanimous votes say little about how members differ. These are the recorded votes where members disagreed, most recent first.
- Yea
- Nay
- Absent or not voting
- Abstain or present
- Sep 30, 2026U.S. Senate
PN1129: Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of Labor
On the Cloture Motion
Cloture Motion Agreed to 53 to 47. Government Operations - Appointments. Official record
Collins - Sep 30, 2026U.S. Senate
HR9340: A bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a Federal standard relating to the recovery of the full, incremental costs of upgrades that serve large-load customers, and for other purposes.
Bills they introduced
- S.Res. 950 (119th Congress)A resolution designating the week of September 14 through September 18, 2026, as "National Clean Energy Week".Latest recorded action (2026-10-15): Under authority of the order of the Senate of September 30, 2026, ordered referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- S. 5250 (119th Congress), Public Health & Human ServicesMedicare Home Health Payment Integrity and Protection Act of 2026Latest recorded action (2026-08-05): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4477-4478)
- S. 3296 (119th Congress)Improving Access to Workers’ Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act of 2025Latest recorded action (2026-09-14): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 568.
Where the campaign money comes from
Totals from official campaign finance reports. Occupations and locations are as reported by each contributor.
Raised $25,225,468 and spent $23,830,778 for the 2026 election, with $2,689,883 on hand as of Oct 13, 2026.
Source: FEC filing, S6ME00159
2026 campaign$24,794,264 in contributions
Who gave
- Candidate self-funding0%
- Political party committees0%
- Individuals (itemized, over $200)57%
- Individuals (unitemized, $200 or less)11%
- Political action committees (PACs)9%
- Other23%
Individual contributors by occupation group
- Retired36%
- Business owners & executives33%
- Other / Not classified12%
- Legal6%
- Real estate & construction5%
- Other9%
Source: FEC filing, S6ME00159
2020 campaign$30,700,695 in contributions
Committee assignments
- Senate Committee on AppropriationsChairman
- Senate Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
- Senate Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
- Senate Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Department of Defense
- Senate Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Department of Homeland SecurityEx Officio
- Senate Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Department of Interior, Environment, and Related AgenciesEx Officio
- Senate Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related AgenciesEx Officio
- Senate Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Energy and Water DevelopmentEx Officio
- Senate Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Financial Services and General GovernmentEx Officio
- Senate Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Legislative Branch
Records used on this page
Each vote and bill above links to its own official record.