Wealth & Disclosure · U.S. Senator

Sheldon Whitehouse's Net Worth: $21.1M, Line by Line

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) filed a 2025 financial disclosure listing $21.6M in assets across 314 line items and $525K in liabilities. That is a net-worth midpoint of $21.1M (range $10.0M to $32.2M). Congress reports brackets, not balances, and never counts the house. We show the money; you draw the conclusions.

Source: Congressional Personal Financial Disclosure + STOCK Act periodic reports Latest filing: 2025 Published:
$21.1M
Net Worth (disclosure midpoint)
range $10.0M–$32.2M, excl. homes
$21.6M
Disclosed Assets
314 line items
$525K
Disclosed Liabilities
3 line items
680
Disclosed Trades
~$10.2M volume
79%

79% of the disclosed portfolio sits in one category: stocks. The shape of a portfolio says more than its size.

Where it sits · 2025 Personal Financial Disclosure
The Document

The Filing Every Member Has to Make

Official congressional portrait of Sheldon Whitehouse
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI). Official congressional portrait · Public domain (U.S. Congress)

Under the STOCK Act, every member of Congress files an annual Personal Financial Disclosure — a list of assets, debts and outside income, each in a value bracket — plus a periodic transaction report for every trade. We parsed Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse's and put the filing itself behind every number on this page.

A note on residences. Congressional disclosures exclude personal homes entirely. A mortgage shows up as a debt; the house securing it never shows up as an asset. So the figure above is financial net worth, and the real total is higher — for some members, dramatically so. We report only what the form requires.
The Number

How Much Is Sheldon Whitehouse Worth?

Taking the midpoint of every disclosed bracket, the 2025 filing shows $21.6M in assets against $525K in liabilities — a net-worth midpoint of $21.1M (range $10.0M to $32.2M). Because the form reports ranges, the honest way to read it is the range: somewhere between $10.0M and $32.2M, excluding real estate.

That ranks #40 of 450 members with a filed disclosure, richer than 91% of Congress, 14.6× the median member, and 121× the $174,000 congressional salary. Congressional pay has not changed since 2009, which is why the salary multiple is the number that travels: it is the gap between what the job pays and what the people doing it are worth.

What They Hold

The Largest Disclosed Holdings

The biggest line items on the 2025 filing, by disclosed bracket. Congressional disclosures report a range, never an exact figure — so these are the brackets as filed, not marks.

HoldingAsset classDisclosed value
NVDA-NVIDIA CorporationStocks$1.0M–$5.0M
AAPL-Apple Inc.Stocks$1.0M–$5.0M
NVDA - NVIDIA Corporation - Common StockStocks$500K–$1.0M
MSFT-Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ) NASDAQStocks$500K–$1.0M
AMZN-Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ) NASDAQStocks$500K–$1.0M
V-Visa Inc. (NYSE) NYSEStocks$250K–$500K
What They Owe

The Debts

CreditorTypeDisclosed amount
Morgan Stanley Private Bank Ewing, NJMortgage$100K–$250K
Shellpoint Mtg division of Newrez LLC GreenvilleMortgage$100K–$250K
Morgan Stanley Newport, RIOther (Liquidity Access Line)$100K–$250K
The Jurisdiction

What Sheldon Whitehouse Legislates

A net-worth figure on its own says nothing. What makes a congressional disclosure worth reading is the overlap between what someone owns and what their committees decide. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse sits on 4 full committees and 13 subcommittees.

They are ranking of Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. They are ranking of Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe. A gavel is the sharpest form of jurisdiction there is.

CommitteeLevelRole
Senate Committee on FinanceFull committeeMember
Senate Committee on the BudgetFull committeeMember
Senate Committee on the JudiciaryFull committeeMember
Senate Committee on Environment and Public WorksFull committeeRanking
Border Security and ImmigrationSubcommitteeMember
Chemical Safety, Waste Management, Environmental Justice, and Regulatory OversightSubcommitteeMember
Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Innovation and SafetySubcommitteeMember
Fisheries, Wildlife, and WaterSubcommitteeMember
Health CareSubcommitteeMember
Intellectual PropertySubcommitteeMember
International Trade, Customs, and Global CompetitivenessSubcommitteeMember
Taxation and IRS OversightSubcommitteeMember
The Trading

Do They Trade Individual Stocks?

Yes. GovGreed has 680 disclosed STOCK Act transactions for Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, worth roughly $10.2 million in estimated volume using bracket midpoints. Their most recent disclosed trade is dated 2026-07-20. Every trade is filed under the STOCK Act, which gives members 45 days to disclose.

See every trade, scored against the bills they vote on →

The Positions

What Sheldon Whitehouse Actually Trades

The names that show up most often on Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse's disclosures. NVDA leads with 25 disclosed transactions worth roughly $804K at bracket midpoints. Counts are deduplicated: the raw filing table double-counts every disclosure, so a naive query returns about twice these numbers.

TickerTradesBuys / SellsVolume (mid)Last trade
NVDA · NVIDIA Corporation2510 / 15$804K2026-06-30
AAPL · Apple Inc.250 / 25$568K2026-06-24
T · AT&T Inc.2110 / 10$315K2023-09-20
TSLA · Tesla, Inc.177 / 10$642K2024-10-28
FB179 / 8$234K2019-02-27
GILD · Gilead Sciences, Inc.157 / 8$194K2017-09-20
The Paperwork

Do They File On Time?

The STOCK Act gives a member 45 days to disclose a trade. Across 969 disclosures, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse filed 3.3% of them late — cleaner than the congressional average of 12.2%. The average disclosure arrived 26 days after the trade, inside the legal window. The longest single gap on record is 517 days.

The penalty for filing late is $200. It has not changed since the STOCK Act passed in 2012, and there have been no prosecutions under it since.
Questions

Sheldon Whitehouse Net Worth FAQ

What is Sheldon Whitehouse's net worth?
The 2025 congressional Personal Financial Disclosure shows $21.6M in disclosed assets against $525K in liabilities, giving a net-worth midpoint of $21.1M (range $10.0M to $32.2M). Congressional disclosures report value brackets rather than exact figures and exclude personal residences entirely, so the true total is higher than the financial-asset figure shown here.
Does Sheldon Whitehouse trade individual stocks?
Yes. GovGreed has 680 disclosed STOCK Act transactions worth roughly $10.2 million in estimated volume, the most recent dated 2026-07-20.
Why does this number exclude their house?
Congressional financial disclosures do not require members to report personal residences. A mortgage appears as a liability but the home securing it never appears as an asset. That is why some members show a negative disclosed net worth, and why every figure here should be read as financial assets rather than total wealth.
Where does GovGreed get this data?
Every figure comes from Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse's own Personal Financial Disclosure filed with Congress, plus their periodic STOCK Act transaction reports - the same public filings every member must submit. GovGreed parsed and organized them; we report what the documents say and draw no legal conclusions.

Not financial advice. All data from public federal disclosures.