Senator
John Kennedy
Louisiana · In office since 2017
Committees4
- Senate Committee on Appropriations
- Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
- Senate Committee on the Budget
- Senate Committee on the Judiciary
Also serves on 13 subcommittees.
Bills sponsored686
- A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to apply inflation adjustments to the additional hospital insurance tax on high income taxpayers. (opens in new tab)
S 5085 · Introduced Jul 22, 2026
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Jul 22, 2026)
- A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to apply inflation adjustments to the base amount and adjusted base amount for purposes of determining taxable social security benefits. (opens in new tab)
S 5084 · Introduced Jul 22, 2026
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Jul 22, 2026)
- A bill to amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 to increase the civil penalties that may be imposed under that Act. (opens in new tab)
S 4883 · Introduced Jun 24, 2026 · Foreign Trade and International Finance
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Jun 24, 2026)
- Monitor Accountability Act (opens in new tab)
S 4917 · Introduced Jun 24, 2026 · Law
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Jun 24, 2026)
- Diversity Jurisdiction Inflation Adjustment Act (opens in new tab)
S 4850 · Introduced Jun 22, 2026 · Law
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Jun 22, 2026)
- Open Courts Act of 2026 (opens in new tab)
S 4667 · Introduced Jun 2, 2026 · Law
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Jun 2, 2026)
- PATCH Act (opens in new tab)
S 4622 · Introduced May 21, 2026 · Finance and Financial Sector
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (May 21, 2026)
- Affordable Insulin Now Act of 2026 (opens in new tab)
S 4512 · Introduced May 13, 2026 · Health
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (May 13, 2026)
- VICTIM Act of 2026 (opens in new tab)
S 4500 · Introduced May 12, 2026 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (May 12, 2026)
- NFIP Extension through 2023 Act (opens in new tab)
S 2968 · Introduced Sep 28, 2023 · Finance and Financial Sector
Latest: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-591. (Jan 25, 2024)
Bills cosponsored1163
- SAFE KIDS Act (opens in new tab)
S 3101 · Introduced Jul 29, 2026 · Immigration
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Nov 4, 2025)
- A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand access to psychological and behavioral health services. (opens in new tab)
S 5120 · Introduced Jul 23, 2026
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (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)
- Equitable Access to School Facilities Act (opens in new tab)
S 1723 · Introduced Jul 22, 2026 · Education
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (May 13, 2025)
- Wildfire Reduction Market Expansion Act of 2026 (opens in new tab)
S 5087 · Introduced Jul 22, 2026
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (Jul 22, 2026)
- Ban Birth Tourism Act of 2026 (opens in new tab)
S 5023 · Introduced Jul 21, 2026 · Immigration
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Jul 16, 2026)
- Protecting American Taxpayers Act (opens in new tab)
S 4952 · Introduced Jul 20, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 452. (Jul 14, 2026)
- Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026 (opens in new tab)
S 5025 · Introduced Jul 16, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Jul 16, 2026)
- Protecting American Taxpayers Act (opens in new tab)
S 4378 · Introduced Jul 13, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 401. (Apr 27, 2026)
- A resolution honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Lindsey Olin Graham, a Senator from the State of South Carolina. (opens in new tab)
SRES 801 · Introduced Jul 13, 2026 · Congress
Latest: Star Print ordered on the resolution. (Jul 16, 2026)
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