Total votes
3,748
all sessions
Attendance
0%
1,951 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
98%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
2%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 94% of chamber peers
Sponsored
722
bills & resolutions
Lower than 89% of chamber peers
Committees
4
assignments
Biography
About Sen. Thomas Paolino
Sen. serving Rhode Island District 17. Member of the Republican party. Has been in office 9 years · 8 months. Serves on 4 committees, including Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies, Education and Health and Human Services.
Sworn in
Jan 3, 2017
9 years · 8 months
Closest ally
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no co-sponsorship data
Voting record · by topic
How Thomas votes, broken down
Labor & Employment
9%
/
91%
3 support · 30 oppose
Housing
31%
/
69%
5 support · 11 oppose
Veterans
No votes on record
Immigration
25%
/
75%
1 support · 3 oppose
Criminal Justice
20%
/
80%
3 support · 12 oppose
Education
28%
/
72%
5 support · 13 oppose
Healthcare
33%
/
67%
3 support · 6 oppose
Budget & Taxes
40%
/
60%
4 support · 6 oppose
Transportation
0%
/
100%
0 support · 4 oppose
Energy
45%
/
55%
5 support · 6 oppose
Technology
0%
/
100%
0 support · 2 oppose
Environment
29%
/
71%
2 support · 5 oppose
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