Senator
Tim Kaine
Virginia · In office since 2013
Committees4
- Senate Committee on Armed Services
- Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
- Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
- Senate Committee on the Budget
Also serves on 8 subcommittees.
Bills sponsored651
- A bill to repeal the joint resolution entitled "A joint resolution to promote peace and stability in the Middle East". (opens in new tab)
S 5206 · Introduced Jul 30, 2026
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (Jul 30, 2026)
- A bill to amend the Arms Export Control Act to address third party transfers of certain defense articles for Ukraine, and for other purposes. (opens in new tab)
S 5175 · Introduced Jul 30, 2026
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (Jul 30, 2026)
- Advancing Research for Chronic Pain Act of 2026 (opens in new tab)
S 5041 · Introduced Jul 21, 2026 · Health
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Jul 21, 2026)
- A bill to prohibit the transfer of certain offices and functions of the Department of Education to other Federal agencies, and for other purposes. (opens in new tab)
S 5046 · Introduced Jul 21, 2026 · Education
Latest: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably. (Jul 30, 2026)
- Welcome Back to the Health Care Workforce Act (opens in new tab)
S 5012 · Introduced Jul 16, 2026 · Health
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Jul 16, 2026)
- North Korean Human Rights Reauthorization Act of 2026 (opens in new tab)
S 4900 · Introduced Jun 24, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (Jun 24, 2026)
- Securing Partner Supply Chains Act (opens in new tab)
S 4899 · Introduced Jun 24, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (Jun 24, 2026)
- Supporting Our Direct Care Workforce and Family Caregivers Act (opens in new tab)
S 4889 · Introduced Jun 24, 2026 · Social Welfare
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Jun 24, 2026)
- Venezuela Democratic Transition Act (opens in new tab)
S 4809 · Introduced Jun 17, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (Jun 17, 2026)
- Esther Coopersmith Award Act (opens in new tab)
S 4790 · Introduced Jun 16, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (Jun 16, 2026)
Bills cosponsored2925
- A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to protect more victims of domestic violence by preventing their abusers from possessing or receiving firearms, and for other purposes. (opens in new tab)
S 5201 · Introduced Jul 30, 2026
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Jul 30, 2026)
- A bill to eliminate asset limits employed by certain federally funded means-tested public assistance programs, and for other purposes. (opens in new tab)
S 5186 · Introduced Jul 30, 2026
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Jul 30, 2026)
- A resolution designating August 1, 2026, as "Gold Star Children's Day". (opens in new tab)
SRES 824 · Introduced Jul 30, 2026
Latest: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4365; text: CR S4392) (Jul 30, 2026)
- A bill to expand the boundaries of the Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District, to recognize and enhance the Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District partnership model, and for other purposes. (opens in new tab)
S 5169 · Introduced Jul 29, 2026
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Jul 29, 2026)
- A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress. (opens in new tab)
SJRES 181 · Introduced Jul 28, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest: Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 50. Record Vote Number: 216. (consideration: CR S4357) (Jul 30, 2026)
- PFAS Alternatives Act (opens in new tab)
S 4844 · Introduced Jul 27, 2026 · Emergency Management
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Jun 18, 2026)
- RISE Act (opens in new tab)
S 3589 · Introduced Jul 23, 2026 · Education
Latest: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. (Jul 30, 2026)
- A bill to protect and expand nationwide access to assisted reproductive technology, including in vitro fertilization. (opens in new tab)
S 5108 · Introduced Jul 23, 2026
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Jul 23, 2026)
- A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require the standards for accreditation of an institution of higher education to assess the institution's adoption of admissions practices that refrain from preferential treatment in admissions based on an applicant's relationship to alumni of, or donors to, the institution, to authorize a feasibility study on data collection, and for other purposes. (opens in new tab)
S 5116 · Introduced Jul 23, 2026
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Jul 23, 2026)
- A resolution recognizing the importance of independent living and economic self-sufficiency for individuals with disabilities made possible by the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and calling to protect the right of individuals with disabilities to live in their own homes and communities. (opens in new tab)
SRES 814 · Introduced Jul 23, 2026 · Housing and Community Development
Latest: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S4270-4271) (Jul 23, 2026)
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