Ruben Gallego
Democrat Senator, Arizona
37 bills286 cosponsored$4.8M raised915 votes recorded
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Congressional sourceEducation
- “Ruben became a first-generation college student, graduating from Harvard University.” source
Military service
Career
- “at a pizza joint, construction sites, and a meat-packing plant” source
Public service
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Legislation
SRES 946cosponsor
A resolution designating September 30, 2026, as "National Veterans Suicide Prevention Day".
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5299; text: CR S5272-5273)
S 5636sponsor
A bill to establish a grant program to support restricting the use of cellular phones and other personal electronic devices at eligible schools during instructional time.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
SRES 918sponsor
A resolution establishing the Select Committee on Artificial Intelligence.
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S5172-5174)
SRES 913cosponsor
A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Nancy Kassebaum, former United States Senator for the State of Kansas.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5064-5065; text: CR S5074-5075)
SRES 900cosponsor
A resolution expressing support for the designation of the second Monday in October 2026 as "Indigenous Peoples' Day" to celebrate and honor Indigenous Peoples and their shared history and culture.
Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (text: CR S5006-5007)
S 5539cosponsor
A bill to require group health plans and group or individual health insurance coverage to provide coverage for over-the-counter contraceptives.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S 5546cosponsor
A bill to provide women with increased access to preventive and life-saving cancer screening.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S 5548cosponsor
A bill to prohibit Federal procurement of certain optical transceivers, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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SRES 897cosponsor
A resolution honoring the life, service, and legacy of the Honorable Jon Llewellyn Kyl, former Senator for the State of Arizona.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4958; text: CR S4951-4952)
S 5476cosponsor
A bill to impose sanctions with respect to foreign persons that have facilitated Israeli settlement construction in the E1 area of the West Bank.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
SRES 870cosponsor
A resolution recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Latinos in the United States and the immense contributions of Latinos to the United States.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4882; text: CR S4861-4862)
S 5447cosponsor
A bill to prohibit air carriers from imposing fees that are not reasonable and proportional to the costs incurred by the air carriers, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
S 5390cosponsor
A bill to terminate and refund certain duties imposed by the President, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S4673-4674)
S 5389cosponsor
A bill to prevent corruption in banking applications, to prohibit Presidents from owning or controlling banks, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S 5367sponsor
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to eliminate the recoupment of separation pay, special separation benefits, and voluntary separation incentive payments from members of the Armed Forces who subsequently receive disability compensation under laws administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs and to impose limitations on the authority of the Secretary of Defense to recoup such pay from members who subsequently receive military retired or retainer pay.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
S 5366sponsor
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow 5-year carrybacks for the low-income housing tax credit.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
SRES 837cosponsor
A resolution designating the week of August 22 through August 30, 2026, as "National Park Week".
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
SRES 841cosponsor
A resolution celebrating the 35th anniversary of the independence of Ukraine from the former Soviet Union.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
S 5304cosponsor
A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide increased labor law protections for agricultural workers, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4519-4520)
S 5283cosponsor
A bill to end preventable maternal mortality, severe maternal morbidity, and maternal health disparities in the United States, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Voting Record
316 yea483 nay116 missed
Confirmation: Keith Sonderling, of F.L., to be Secretary of Labor
Nomination Confirmed (47-41)
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Keith Sonderling to be Secretary of Labor
Cloture Motion Agreed to (53-47)
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R. 9340
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-43)
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed: H.R. 7008
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (53-47)
Motion to Discharge S. Res. 852
Motion to Discharge Rejected (47-51)
Motion to Proceed to S.J. Res. 197
Motion to Proceed Rejected (48-51)
S. 4668, as amended
Bill Passed (77-22)
Booker Amdt. No. 6835
Amendment Rejected (47-52)
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Booker Amdt. No. 6805
Amendment Rejected (49-50)
Kennedy Amdt. No. 6760
Amendment Rejected (42-54)
Paul Amdt. No. 6758
Amendment Rejected (1-94)
Baldwin Amdt. No. 6828
Amendment Agreed to (96-1)
H. Con. Res. 89
Concurrent Resolution Rejected (49-50)
Motion to Invoke Cloture: S. 4668, as Amended
Cloture Motion Agreed to (74-25)
Amdt. No. 6776
Amendment Agreed to (77-23)
Official statements and press releases from Ruben Gallego are archived, searchable, and updated daily at Capitol Releases, a companion project.
Campaign Finance
2026 cycle$4.8M
Small donors $1.9MLarge individual $2.0MPACs $503K
Spent $2.8MCash $2.2M
2024 cycle$64.7M
Small donors $27.0MLarge individual $32.4MPACs $1.8M
Spent $65.7MCash $211K
Top Contributors
GOOGLE$51K
MOTLEY RICE LLC$39K
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY$36K
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA$36K
BLACKSTONE$32K
STANFORD UNIVERSITY$30K
APPLE$30K
WILMERHALE$29K
ASU$27K
LIEFF CABRASER HEIMANN & BERNSTEIN LLP$23K
Committees
Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
- Digital Assets
- Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection
- Housing, Transportation, and Community Development
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
- Energy
- National Parks
- Water and Power
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
- Border Management, Federal Workforce, and Regulatory Affairs
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
Activity Timeline
LegislationVotes
SRES 946: A resolution designating September 30, 2026, as "National Veterans Suicide Prevention Day".
cosponsor2026-09-30
legislation
S 5636: A bill to establish a grant program to support restricting the use of cellular phones and other personal electronic devices at eligible schools during instructional time.
sponsor2026-09-30
legislation
Confirmation: Keith Sonderling, of F.L., to be Secretary of Labor
nay2026-09-30
vote
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Keith Sonderling to be Secretary of Labor
nay2026-09-30
vote
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R. 9340
nay2026-09-30
vote
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed: H.R. 7008
nay2026-09-30
vote
SRES 918: A resolution establishing the Select Committee on Artificial Intelligence.
sponsor2026-09-29
legislation
Motion to Discharge S. Res. 852
yea2026-09-29
vote
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Motion to Proceed to S.J. Res. 197
yea2026-09-29
vote
SRES 913: A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Nancy Kassebaum, former United States Senator for the State of Kansas.
cosponsor2026-09-28
legislation
S. 4668, as amended
yea2026-09-28
vote
Booker Amdt. No. 6835
yea2026-09-28
vote
Booker Amdt. No. 6805
yea2026-09-28
vote
Kennedy Amdt. No. 6760
yea2026-09-28
vote
Paul Amdt. No. 6758
nay2026-09-28
vote
Baldwin Amdt. No. 6828
yea2026-09-28
vote
S 5548: A bill to prohibit Federal procurement of certain optical transceivers, and for other purposes.
cosponsor2026-09-24
legislation
S 5546: A bill to provide women with increased access to preventive and life-saving cancer screening.
cosponsor2026-09-24
legislation
SRES 900: A resolution expressing support for the designation of the second Monday in October 2026 as "Indigenous Peoples' Day" to celebrate and honor Indigenous Peoples and their shared history and culture.
cosponsor2026-09-24
legislation
S 5539: A bill to require group health plans and group or individual health insurance coverage to provide coverage for over-the-counter contraceptives.
cosponsor2026-09-24
legislation
H. Con. Res. 89
yea2026-09-24
vote
Motion to Invoke Cloture: S. 4668, as Amended
yea2026-09-24
vote
Amdt. No. 6776
yea2026-09-24
vote
S 5476: A bill to impose sanctions with respect to foreign persons that have facilitated Israeli settlement construction in the E1 area of the West Bank.
cosponsor2026-09-23
legislation
SRES 897: A resolution honoring the life, service, and legacy of the Honorable Jon Llewellyn Kyl, former Senator for the State of Arizona.
cosponsor2026-09-23
legislation
Confirmation: Angela Veronica Colmenero, of T.X., to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Texas
nay2026-09-23
vote
SRES 870: A resolution recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Latinos in the United States and the immense contributions of Latinos to the United States.
cosponsor2026-09-22
legislation
S 5447: A bill to prohibit air carriers from imposing fees that are not reasonable and proportional to the costs incurred by the air carriers, and for other purposes.
cosponsor2026-09-22
legislation
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Cruz Amdt. No. 6776
not_voting2026-09-22
vote
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Angela Veronica Colmenero to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Texas
not_voting2026-09-22
vote
Service History
Senate2025-01-03, 2031-01-03Democrat
House, Dist. 32023-01-03, 2025-01-03Democrat
House, Dist. 72021-01-03, 2023-01-03Democrat
House, Dist. 72019-01-03, 2021-01-03Democrat
House, Dist. 72017-01-03, 2019-01-03Democrat
House, Dist. 72015-01-06, 2017-01-03Democrat
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