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© 2026 Govwatch

Brian Schatz

Brian Schatz

DDemocratHI · Senator
58
/ 100
Average
Attendance99
Avg: 98
Independence35
Avg: 55
Bipartisan Tone14
Avg: 15
Ethics Record100
Avg: 100
Transparency22
Avg: 47

Accountability Score — composite of attendance, independence, bipartisan tone, ethics record & transparency.

Methodology
OverviewStatementsBillsFinanceVotesElections
36
Total Statements
36
Floor Speeches
0
Press Releases
15
Topics Covered

What They Talk About

Taxes: 19Environment: 19Foreign Policy: 15Trade: 13Healthcare: 13Labor: 8Infrastructure: 6Immigration: 5Defense: 5Housing: 5Agriculture: 5Crime & Justice: 4Economy: 3Veterans: 3Education: 2

Speech Tone

Neutral: 22Urgent: 6Bipartisan: 5Ceremonial: 3

Statements (36)

Floor Speech2026-05-18UrgentTaxesEnvironmentForeign PolicyS2319S2321
EXECUTIVE RESOLUTIONS

EXECUTIVE RESOLUTIONS Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 84 (Monday, May 18, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 84 (Monday, May 18, 2026)] [Senate] [Pages S2319-S2321] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] EXECUTIVE RESOLUTIONS…

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Floor Speech2026-05-14CeremonialForeign PolicyS2314SRES730
CONGRATULATING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII MEN'S VOLLEYBALL TEAM FOR WINNING THE 2026 NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION MEN'S VOLLEYBALL…

CONGRATULATING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII MEN'S VOLLEYBALL TEAM FOR WINNING THE 2026 NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION MEN'S VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONSHIP Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 82 (Thursday, May 14, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 82 (Thursday, May 14, 2026)] [Senate]…

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Floor Speech2026-05-14CeremonialForeign PolicyS2313S2314
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII MEN'S VOLLEYBALL TEAM

UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII MEN'S VOLLEYBALL TEAM Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 82 (Thursday, May 14, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 82 (Thursday, May 14, 2026)] [Senate] [Pages S2313-S2314] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office […

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Floor Speech2026-04-29UrgentHealthcareTaxesEnvironmentS2102
FLOODING IN HAWAII

FLOODING IN HAWAII Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 75 (Wednesday, April 29, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 75 (Wednesday, April 29, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S2102] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] FLOODING IN HAWAII…

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Floor Speech2026-04-22CeremonialImmigrationHealthcareEconomyHR1S1902
RECOGNIZING THE SIGNIFICANCE OF COMMUNITY COLLEGE MONTH IN APRIL

RECOGNIZING THE SIGNIFICANCE OF COMMUNITY COLLEGE MONTH IN APRIL Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 71 (Wednesday, April 22, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 71 (Wednesday, April 22, 2026)] [Senate] [Pages S1902-S1924] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government…

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Floor Speech2026-03-20TaxesEnvironmentInfrastructureHR7147S1419
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026--Motion to Proceed--Resumed

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026--Motion to Proceed--Resumed Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 51 (Friday, March 20, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 51 (Friday, March 20, 2026)] [Senate] [Pages S1419-S1425] From the Congressional Record Online through the…

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Floor Speech2026-03-19BipartisanTaxesForeign PolicyLaborHR1HR4553
SAFEGUARD AMERICAN VOTER ELIGIBILITY ACT--Resumed

SAFEGUARD AMERICAN VOTER ELIGIBILITY ACT--Resumed Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 50 (Thursday, March 19, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 50 (Thursday, March 19, 2026)] [Senate] [Pages S1314-S1355] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office […

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Floor Speech2026-03-04HousingInfrastructureHR6644S848
Text of Senate Amendment 4334

Text of Senate Amendment 4334 Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 41 (Wednesday, March 4, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 41 (Wednesday, March 4, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S848] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 4334. Mr.…

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Floor Speech2026-01-30BipartisanImmigrationTaxesEnvironmentHR7148S411
CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026

CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026 Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 22 (Friday, January 30, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 22 (Friday, January 30, 2026)] [Senate] [Pages S411-S417] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ]…

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Floor Speech2026-01-28BipartisanImmigrationHealthcareAbortionS307S334
CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026--Motion to Proceed--Continued

CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026--Motion to Proceed--Continued Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 20 (Wednesday, January 28, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 20 (Wednesday, January 28, 2026)] [Senate] [Pages S307-S334] From the Congressional Record Online through the…

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Floor Speech2026-01-13BipartisanHealthcareEconomyTaxesS178S179
ENERGY COSTS

ENERGY COSTS Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 9 (Tuesday, January 13, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 9 (Tuesday, January 13, 2026)] [Senate] [Pages S178-S179] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] ENERGY COSTS Mr. SCHATZ.…

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Floor Speech2026-01-07HealthcareTaxesEnvironmentS72S87
PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL UNDER CHAPTER 8 OF TITLE 5, UNITED STATES CODE, OF THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY…

PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL UNDER CHAPTER 8 OF TITLE 5, UNITED STATES CODE, OF THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY RELATING TO "AIR PLAN APPROVAL; SOUTH DAKOTA... Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 4 (Wednesday, January 7, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume…

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Floor Speech2025-02-20EnvironmentEducationS1231
Text of Senate Amendment 715

Text of Senate Amendment 715 Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025)] [Senate] [Page S1231] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 715.…

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Floor Speech2025-02-20Crime & JusticeS1221
Text of Senate Amendment 643

Text of Senate Amendment 643 Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025)] [Senate] [Page S1221] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 643.…

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Floor Speech2025-02-20EnvironmentDefenseS1198
Text of Senate Amendment 470

Text of Senate Amendment 470 Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025)] [Senate] [Page S1198] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 470.…

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Floor Speech2025-02-20HealthcareS1198
Text of Senate Amendment 471

Text of Senate Amendment 471 Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025)] [Senate] [Page S1198] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 471.…

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Floor Speech2025-02-20HealthcareAgricultureS1198
Text of Senate Amendment 472

Text of Senate Amendment 472 Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025)] [Senate] [Page S1198] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 472.…

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Floor Speech2025-02-20HousingS1198
Text of Senate Amendment 474

Text of Senate Amendment 474 Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025)] [Senate] [Page S1198] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 474.…

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Floor Speech2025-02-20S1220S1221
Text of Senate Amendment 640

Text of Senate Amendment 640 Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025)] [Senate] [Pages S1220-S1221] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ]…

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Floor Speech2025-02-20S1221
Text of Senate Amendment 641

Text of Senate Amendment 641 Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025)] [Senate] [Page S1221] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 641.…

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Floor Speech2025-02-20S1221
Text of Senate Amendment 642

Text of Senate Amendment 642 Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025)] [Senate] [Page S1221] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 642.…

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Floor Speech2025-02-20LaborS1221
Text of Senate Amendment 644

Text of Senate Amendment 644 Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025)] [Senate] [Page S1221] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 644.…

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Floor Speech2025-02-20Foreign PolicyChinaTradeS1221
Text of Senate Amendment 645

Text of Senate Amendment 645 Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025)] [Senate] [Page S1221] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 645.…

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Floor Speech2025-02-20S1230S1231
Text of Senate Amendment 713

Text of Senate Amendment 713 Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025)] [Senate] [Pages S1230-S1231] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ]…

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Floor Speech2025-02-20S1231
Text of Senate Amendment 714

Text of Senate Amendment 714 Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025)] [Senate] [Page S1231] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 714.…

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Floor Speech2025-01-29TaxesEnvironmentTradeS499
TRUMP EXECUTIVE ORDERS

TRUMP EXECUTIVE ORDERS Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 19 (Wednesday, January 29, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 19 (Wednesday, January 29, 2025)] [Senate] [Page S499] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] TRUMP…

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Floor Speech2025-01-28HealthcareTaxesClimateS438S439
TRUMP EXECUTIVE ORDERS

TRUMP EXECUTIVE ORDERS Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 18 (Tuesday, January 28, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 18 (Tuesday, January 28, 2025)] [Senate] [Pages S438-S439] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] TRUMP…

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Floor Speech2025-01-28UrgentImmigrationHealthcareTaxesHR23S410
CLOTURE MOTION

CLOTURE MOTION Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 18 (Tuesday, January 28, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 18 (Tuesday, January 28, 2025)] [Senate] [Pages S410-S421] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] CLOTURE MOTION The…

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Floor Speech2024-12-20HealthcareTaxesEnvironmentS7337S7343
Text of Senate Amendment 3351

Text of Senate Amendment 3351 Congressional Record, Volume 170 Issue 190 (Friday, December 20, 2024) [Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 190 (Friday, December 20, 2024)] [Senate] [Pages S7337-S7343] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ]…

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Floor Speech2024-12-20BipartisanHealthcareTaxesEnvironmentS7254S7267
TRUTH AND HEALING COMMISSION ON INDIAN BOARDING SCHOOL POLICIES ACT

TRUTH AND HEALING COMMISSION ON INDIAN BOARDING SCHOOL POLICIES ACT Congressional Record, Volume 170 Issue 190 (Friday, December 20, 2024) [Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 190 (Friday, December 20, 2024)] [Senate] [Pages S7254-S7267] From the Congressional Record Online through the…

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Floor Speech2024-12-19ImmigrationEconomyTaxesS7193S7196
FORT ONTARIO HOLOCAUST REFUGEE SHELTER NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK ESTABLISHMENT ACT

FORT ONTARIO HOLOCAUST REFUGEE SHELTER NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK ESTABLISHMENT ACT Congressional Record, Volume 170 Issue 189 (Thursday, December 19, 2024) [Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 189 (Thursday, December 19, 2024)] [Senate] [Pages S7193-S7196] From the Congressional Record Online…

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Floor Speech2024-12-17HealthcareTaxesEnvironmentS7070S7078
WILDLIFE INNOVATION AND LONGEVITY DRIVER REAUTHORIZATION ACT--Continued

WILDLIFE INNOVATION AND LONGEVITY DRIVER REAUTHORIZATION ACT--Continued Congressional Record, Volume 170 Issue 187 (Tuesday, December 17, 2024) [Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 187 (Tuesday, December 17, 2024)] [Senate] [Pages S7070-S7078] From the Congressional Record Online through the…

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Floor Speech2024-12-12UrgentTaxesEnvironmentTradeS6992S6994
INDIAN BUFFALO MANAGEMENT ACT

INDIAN BUFFALO MANAGEMENT ACT Congressional Record, Volume 170 Issue 185 (Thursday, December 12, 2024) [Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 185 (Thursday, December 12, 2024)] [Senate] [Pages S6992-S6994] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov…

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Floor Speech2024-12-12EnvironmentTradeLaborS7009S7010
Text of Senate Amendment 3324

Text of Senate Amendment 3324 Congressional Record, Volume 170 Issue 185 (Thursday, December 12, 2024) [Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 185 (Thursday, December 12, 2024)] [Senate] [Pages S7009-S7010] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov…

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Floor Speech2024-12-12UrgentHealthcareTaxesEnvironmentS6994S6996
TRIBAL FOREST PROTECTION ACT AMENDMENTS ACT OF 2024

TRIBAL FOREST PROTECTION ACT AMENDMENTS ACT OF 2024 Congressional Record, Volume 170 Issue 185 (Thursday, December 12, 2024) [Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 185 (Thursday, December 12, 2024)] [Senate] [Pages S6994-S6996] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government…

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Floor Speech2024-12-12UrgentTaxesEnvironmentS6992S2783
MICCOSUKEE RESERVED AREA AMENDMENTS ACT

MICCOSUKEE RESERVED AREA AMENDMENTS ACT Congressional Record, Volume 170 Issue 185 (Thursday, December 12, 2024) [Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 185 (Thursday, December 12, 2024)] [Senate] [Page S6992] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office […

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