| Senator | Year Elected | Financial / Credit Card Contributions for Election Year | Total Contributions in Last Six Years | News Release on Bankruptcy Bill | 2004 | 2002 | 2000 | |
| Tom Carper D-DE | 2000 | 110,945 | 209,552 | no | 76,107 | 22,500 | 110,945 | |
| Joe Biden D-DE | 2002 | 109,450 | 173,625 | no | 62,175 | 30,375 | 81,075 | |
| Tim Johnson D-SD | 2002 | 114,500 | 112,400 | statement supporting bill | 8,650 | 78,000 | 25,750 | |
| Evan Bayh D-IN | 2004 | 79,700 | 77,700 | amendment for military families | 52,500 | 21,700 | 3,500 | |
| Harry Reid D-NV | 2004 | 48,500 | 63,568 | statement of backing Schumer's bill | 48,500 | 6,500 | 8,568 | |
| Mary Landrieu D-LA | 2002 | 54,475 | 63,475 | amendment for military families | 7,000 | 54,475 | 2,000 | |
| Max Baucus D-MT | 2002 | 33,500 | 34,500 | no | 1,000 | 33,500 | ||
| Debbie Stabenow D-MI | 2002 | 20,100 | 33,600 | no | 11,500 | 20,100 | 2,000 | |
| Ben Nelson D-NE | 2000 | 9,250 | 30,450 | no | 9,200 | 12,000 | 9,250 | |
| Blanche Lincoln D-AR | 2004 | 25,250 | 28,775 | no | 25,250 | 2,000 | 1,525 | |
| Kent Conrad D-SD | 2000 | 15,200 | 25,700 | no | 8,500 | 2,000 | 15,200 | |
| Bill Nelson D-FL | 2000 | 12,750 | 20,250 | no | 5,000 | 2,500 | 12,750 | |
| Ken Salazar D-CO | 2004 | 16,750 | 16,750 | no | 16,750 | |||
| Mark Pryor D-AR | 2002 | 5,250 | 6,250 | brags about vote for min wage | 1,000 | 5,250 | ||
| Jeff Bingaman D-NM | 2000 | 3,000 | 5,500 | no | 2,500 | 0 | 3,000 | |
| Robert Byrd D-WV | 2000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | no | 0 | 0 | 1,000 | |
| Herb Kohl D-WI | 2000 | 0 | 0 | statement supporting bill | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Daniel Inouye D-HI | 2004 | 0 | 0 | no | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Democrats that voted no, but received large contributions, voted for it before, or voted it out of committee or for cloture | ||||||||
| Charles Schumer D-NY | 2004 | 33,250 | 167,000 | warns that wealthy can escape bill | 33,250 | 123,250 | 10,500 | |
| Christopher Dodd D-CT | 2004 | 61,750 | 82,080 | 61,750 | 10,330 | 10,000 | ||
| Joseph Leiberman D-CT | 2000 | 6250 | 30,500 | 23,250 | 1,000 | 6,250 | ||
| Hillary Clinton D-NY | 2000 | 13,600 | 19,700 | statement against bill | 5,500 | 600 | 13,600 | |
| Diane Feinstein D-CA | 2000 | 5,000 | 9,000 | statement against bill | 4,000 | 5,000 | ||
| Note: the light green fill indicates monetary values where the numbers in one report didn't agree with the other on the opensecrets site. | ||||||||
| In particular, the Top 20 contributor report for the Credit Card industry was greater than the number reported via the election profile | ||||||||
| for the individual Senator. | ||||||||