Edward J. Markey — GovTally

Topics in their record

Topics found in sponsored legislation and separately sourced statements. Legislative activity on a topic is not presented as a policy stance. AI-derived tags

Technology & Privacy 3 Civil Rights & Liberties 2 Environment & Energy 2 Healthcare 2 Labor & Employment 2 Social Services & Welfare 2 Agriculture 1 Defense & Military 1 Education 1 Government Operations & Budget 1 Housing 1 Immigration 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
U.S. Senator (Class 2), MA current Massachusetts	Democratic	Jan 3, 2021	Jan 3, 2027	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Senator (Class 2), MA Massachusetts	Democratic	Jan 6, 2015	Jan 3, 2021	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Senator (Class 2), MA Massachusetts	Democratic	Jul 16, 2013	Jan 3, 2015	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MA-5 Massachusetts	Democratic	Jan 3, 2013	Jul 15, 2013	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MA-7 Massachusetts	Democratic	Jan 5, 2011	Jan 3, 2013	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MA-7 Massachusetts	Democratic	Jan 6, 2009	Jan 3, 2011	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MA-7 Massachusetts	Democratic	Jan 4, 2007	Jan 3, 2009	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MA-7 Massachusetts	Democratic	Jan 4, 2005	Jan 3, 2007	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MA-7 Massachusetts	Democratic	Jan 7, 2003	Jan 3, 2005	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MA-7 Massachusetts	Democratic	Jan 3, 2001	Jan 3, 2003	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MA-7 Massachusetts	Democratic	Jan 6, 1999	Jan 3, 2001	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MA-7 Massachusetts	Democratic	Jan 7, 1997	Jan 3, 1999	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MA-7 Massachusetts	Democratic	Jan 4, 1995	Jan 3, 1997	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MA-7 Massachusetts	Democratic	Jan 5, 1993	Jan 3, 1995	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MA-7 Massachusetts	Democratic	Jan 3, 1991	Jan 3, 1993	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MA-7 Massachusetts	Democratic	Jan 3, 1989	Jan 3, 1991	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MA-7 Massachusetts	Democratic	Jan 6, 1987	Jan 3, 1989	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MA-7 Massachusetts	Democratic	Jan 3, 1985	Jan 3, 1987	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MA-7 Massachusetts	Democratic	Jan 3, 1983	Jan 3, 1985	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MA-7 Massachusetts	Democratic	Jan 5, 1981	Jan 3, 1983	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MA-7 Massachusetts	Democratic	Jan 15, 1979	Jan 3, 1981	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MA-7 Massachusetts	Democratic	Jan 4, 1977	Jan 3, 1979	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MA-7 Massachusetts	Democratic	Jan 14, 1975	Jan 3, 1977	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions — Primary Health and Retirement Security — Ranking Member unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship — Ranking Member unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation — Consumer Protection, Technology, and Data Privacy unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation — Surface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safety unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation — Telecommunications and Media unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works — Chemical Safety, Waste Management, Environmental Justice, and Regulatory Oversight unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works — Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Innovation and Safety unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works — Transportation and Infrastructure unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions — Education and the American Family unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.517, social dim. -0.470. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (840 recorded)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
SRES 412 An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain…	On the Cloture Motion	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-540	Oct 1, 2025	Cloture Motion Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-540 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Nomination	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-539	Oct 1, 2025	Nomination Confirmed	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-539 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Cloture Motion	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-538	Oct 1, 2025	Cloture Motion Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-538 US-GOV-PD
HR 5371 Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans…	On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-537	Oct 1, 2025	Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-537 US-GOV-PD
	On Passage of the Bill	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-535	Sep 30, 2025	Bill Defeated	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-535 US-GOV-PD
	On Passage of the Bill	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-528	Sep 19, 2025	Bill Defeated	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-528 US-GOV-PD
S 2882 Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026	On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed	Yea	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-536	Oct 1, 2025	Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-536 US-GOV-PD
	On Passage of the Bill	Yea	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-534	Sep 30, 2025	Bill Defeated	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-534 US-GOV-PD
	On Passage of the Bill	Yea	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-527	Sep 19, 2025	Bill Defeated	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-527 US-GOV-PD
S 2806 Eliminate Shutdowns Act	On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-533	Sep 29, 2025	Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-533 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Nomination	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-532	Sep 29, 2025	Nomination Confirmed	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-532 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Cloture Motion	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-531	Sep 29, 2025	Cloture Motion Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-531 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Nomination	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-530	Sep 19, 2025	Nomination Confirmed	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-530 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Cloture Motion	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-529	Sep 19, 2025	Cloture Motion Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-529 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Nomination	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-526	Sep 18, 2025	Nomination Confirmed	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-526 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Cloture Motion	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-525	Sep 17, 2025	Cloture Motion Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-525 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Decision of the Chair	Yea	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-524	Sep 17, 2025	Decision of Chair Not Sustained	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-524 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Motion to Reconsider	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-523	Sep 17, 2025	Motion to Reconsider Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-523 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Cloture Motion	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-522	Sep 17, 2025	Cloture Motion Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-522 US-GOV-PD
SCONRES 22 A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for…	On the Motion to Proceed	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-521	Sep 16, 2025	Motion to Proceed Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-521 US-GOV-PD
SJRES 60 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United…	On the Motion to Proceed	Yea	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-520	Sep 16, 2025	Motion to Proceed Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-520 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Nomination	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-519	Sep 15, 2025	Nomination Confirmed	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-519 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Cloture Motion	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-518	Sep 15, 2025	Cloture Motion Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-518 US-GOV-PD
SRES 377 An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain…	On the Resolution	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-517	Sep 15, 2025	Resolution Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-517 US-GOV-PD
	On the Cloture Motion	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-516	Sep 11, 2025	Cloture Motion Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-516 US-GOV-PD

Campaign finance

2024 · Itemized receipts loaded

Period Jan 6, 2023–Dec 31, 2024 · verified Jun 21, 2026 · 8:44 AM · coverage: itemized partial · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Gross receipts loaded	Refunds/reversals loaded	Net receipts loaded
$2,026,316	$0	$2,026,316

Largest itemized receipts

Cycle	Amount	Donor	To committee	Type	Date	Coverage	Source
2024	$108,406	MARKEY VICTORY FUND	THE MARKEY COMMITTEE	Party	Jun 30, 2024	itemized partial	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024	$99,670	JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC	THE MARKEY COMMITTEE	Corporate PAC	Dec 31, 2024	itemized partial	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024	$93,334	MARKEY VICTORY FUND	THE MARKEY COMMITTEE	Party	Sep 30, 2024	itemized partial	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024	$77,270	JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC	THE MARKEY COMMITTEE	Corporate PAC	Dec 31, 2023	itemized partial	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024	$51,054	MARKEY VICTORY FUND	THE MARKEY COMMITTEE	unclassified	Jun 30, 2024	itemized partial	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
2024	$41,141	MARKEY VICTORY FUND	THE MARKEY COMMITTEE	Party	Mar 31, 2024	itemized partial	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024	$25,192	MARKEY VICTORY FUND	THE MARKEY COMMITTEE	Party	Sep 30, 2024	itemized partial	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024	$22,095	MARKEY VICTORY FUND	THE MARKEY COMMITTEE	Party	Dec 31, 2024	itemized partial	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024	$17,322	MARKEY VICTORY FUND	THE MARKEY COMMITTEE	Party	Nov 25, 2024	itemized partial	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024	$10,662	MARKEY VICTORY FUND	THE MARKEY COMMITTEE	Party	Oct 16, 2024	itemized partial	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024	$10,628	MARKEY VICTORY FUND	THE MARKEY COMMITTEE	Party	Dec 31, 2023	itemized partial	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024	$6,600	DONOHUE, JOHN	THE MARKEY COMMITTEE	Big donor	May 20, 2024	itemized partial	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
2024	$5,811	THE ROYAL SONESTA CAPITOL HILL	THE MARKEY COMMITTEE	Corporate PAC	Dec 13, 2024	itemized partial	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024	$5,500	MARKEY VICTORY FUND	THE MARKEY COMMITTEE	Party	Mar 31, 2024	itemized partial	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024	$5,000	IMPACT	THE MARKEY COMMITTEE	Corporate PAC	Dec 31, 2024	itemized partial	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)

Largest loaded receipts, not a complete total. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.

Outside spending

Independent expenditures are not campaign contributions and are shown separately by support or opposition.

Cycle	Position	Itemized spending loaded	Period / as of	Coverage	Source
2024	Support	$42,026 (2 records)	Oct 30, 2023–Oct 30, 2023 · as of Oct 30, 2023	itemized partial	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD