Senator
Richard Blumenthal
Connecticut · In office since 2011
Committees5
- Senate Committee on Armed Services
- Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
- Senate Committee on the Judiciary
- Senate Committee on Veterans' AffairsRanking Member
- United States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control
Also serves on 9 subcommittees.
Bills sponsored1168
- A resolution designating October 8, 2026, as "National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day". (opens in new tab)
SRES 936 · Introduced Sep 30, 2026 · Energy
Latest: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5299; text: CR S5268) (Sep 30, 2026)
- Judicial Ethics Enforcement Act of 2026 (opens in new tab)
S 5618 · Introduced Sep 30, 2026 · Law
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sep 30, 2026)
- A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of a National Move Over Law Day. (opens in new tab)
SRES 943 · Introduced Sep 30, 2026 · Transportation and Public Works
Latest: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5299; text: CR S5271) (Sep 30, 2026)
- Veterans Crisis Line Support and Safety Act of 2026 (opens in new tab)
S 5591 · Introduced Sep 29, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (Sep 29, 2026)
- Military Officer Promotion Integrity Act of 2026 (opens in new tab)
S 5542 · Introduced Sep 24, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (Sep 24, 2026)
- A bill to designate Ukraine under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide certain nationals of Ukraine with continued eligibility for temporary protected status, and for other purposes. (opens in new tab)
S 5490 · Introduced Sep 23, 2026 · Immigration
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sep 23, 2026)
- Anti-Corruption Tax (ACT) Act (opens in new tab)
S 5448 · Introduced Sep 22, 2026 · Taxation
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sep 22, 2026)
- GRACE for Military Survivors Act (opens in new tab)
S 5445 · Introduced Sep 22, 2026 · Taxation
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sep 22, 2026)
- Lori Jackson-Nicolette Elias Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act (opens in new tab)
S 5201 · Introduced Jul 30, 2026 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Jul 30, 2026)
- Affordable Electricity Rates Act of 2026 (opens in new tab)
S 5306 · Introduced Aug 6, 2026 · Energy
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Aug 6, 2026)
Bills cosponsored6334
- Epstein Wall Street Records Act of 2026 (opens in new tab)
S 5685 · Introduced Oct 15, 2026 · Finance and Financial Sector
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs under authority of the order of the Senate of 09/30/2026. (Oct 15, 2026)
- SRBIJA Act (opens in new tab)
S 5611 · Introduced Sep 30, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (Sep 30, 2026)
- A resolution designating September 30, 2026, as "National Veterans Suicide Prevention Day". (opens in new tab)
SRES 946 · Introduced Sep 30, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5299; text: CR S5272-5273) (Sep 30, 2026)
- Nutrition Continuity for Military Families Act of 2026 (opens in new tab)
S 5675 · Introduced Sep 30, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (Sep 30, 2026)
- A resolution designating October 23, 2026, as "National Marine Sanctuary Day". (opens in new tab)
SRES 935 · Introduced Sep 30, 2026 · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S5268) (Sep 30, 2026)
- Original Slavery Remembrance Day Resolution (opens in new tab)
SJRES 220 · Introduced Sep 30, 2026 · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sep 30, 2026)
- A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, and the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1994, to codify and clarify gender neutral standards for members of certain Armed Forces, and for other purposes. (opens in new tab)
S 5189 · Introduced Sep 29, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (Jul 30, 2026)
- A resolution designating October 7, 2026, as "Energy Efficiency Day" in celebration of the economic and environmental benefits that have been driven by private sector innovation and Federal energy efficiency policies. (opens in new tab)
SRES 924 · Introduced Sep 29, 2026 · Energy
Latest: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5186; text: CR S5176-5177) (Sep 29, 2026)
- A resolution expressing concern about the growing problem of book banning, and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States. (opens in new tab)
SRES 920 · Introduced Sep 29, 2026 · Arts, Culture, Religion
Latest: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S5175-5176) (Sep 29, 2026)
- Access to Fair Financing for Opportunity and Resilient Development Act (opens in new tab)
S 3940 · Introduced Sep 28, 2026 · Finance and Financial Sector
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Feb 26, 2026)
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