Senator
James Lankford
Oklahoma · In office since 2015
Committees4
- Senate Committee on Finance
- Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
- Senate Select Committee on EthicsChairman
- Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
Also serves on 5 subcommittees.
Bills sponsored677
- A resolution congratulating the University of Oklahoma baseball team for winning the 2026 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Baseball Championship, the third national championship in program history. (opens in new tab)
SRES 861 · Introduced Sep 16, 2026
Latest: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (Sep 16, 2026)
- A resolution designating September 2026 as "National Child Awareness Month" to promote awareness of charities that benefit children as well as youth-serving organizations throughout the United States and recognizing the efforts made by those charities and organizations on behalf of children and youth as critical contributions to the future of the United States. (opens in new tab)
SRES 845 · Introduced Aug 7, 2026 · Families
Latest: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4553; text: CR S4569) (Aug 7, 2026)
- Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act (opens in new tab)
S 1390 · Introduced Apr 9, 2025 · Health
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Apr 9, 2025)
- CIPZIP Act of 2025 (opens in new tab)
S 3175 · Introduced Nov 18, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 578. (Sep 14, 2026)
- A resolution condemning the Government of Iran for its suppression of the right of Iranians to peacefully assemble. (opens in new tab)
SRES 606 · Introduced Feb 11, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S582) (Feb 11, 2026)
- Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act (opens in new tab)
S 4323 · Introduced Apr 16, 2026 · Health
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Apr 16, 2026)
- Ballots by Election Day Act (opens in new tab)
S 5355 · Introduced Aug 6, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (Aug 6, 2026)
- Military Chaplains Modernization Act of 2026 (opens in new tab)
S 5255 · Introduced Aug 5, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (Aug 5, 2026)
- Recover COVID Unemployment Fraud in Banks Act (opens in new tab)
S 5272 · Introduced Aug 5, 2026 · Finance and Financial Sector
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Aug 5, 2026)
- Training Rural Law Enforcement Officers Act of 2026 (opens in new tab)
S 5109 · Introduced Jul 23, 2026 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Jul 23, 2026)
Bills cosponsored2420
- A resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of the creation of the Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute, Inc. (SAAMI) and commending its work establishing industry standards that ensure the safe interoperability of firearms and ammunition. (opens in new tab)
SRES 827 · Introduced Sep 15, 2026 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Jul 30, 2026)
- A resolution honoring the contributions of small manufacturers of firearms to the economy, culture, and recreational heritage of the United States and recognizing the month of August 2026 as "National Shooting Sports Month". (opens in new tab)
SRES 826 · Introduced Sep 15, 2026 · Sports and Recreation
Latest: Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S4393) (Jul 30, 2026)
- A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle Pollution Control Standards; Notice of Decision Granting a Waiver of Clean Air Act Preemption for California's 2009 and Subsequent Model Year Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards for New Motor Vehicles". (opens in new tab)
SJRES 206 · Introduced Sep 15, 2026 · Environmental Protection
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (Aug 5, 2026)
- A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle Pollution Control Standards; Notice of Decision Granting a Waiver of Clean Air Act Preemption for California's Advanced Clean Car Program and a Within the Scope Conformation for California's Zero Emission Vehicle Amendments for 2017 and Earlier Model Years". (opens in new tab)
SJRES 207 · Introduced Sep 14, 2026 · Environmental Protection
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (Aug 5, 2026)
- A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Small Off-Road Engines Regulations; Notice of Decision". (opens in new tab)
SJRES 205 · Introduced Sep 14, 2026 · Environmental Protection
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (Aug 5, 2026)
- A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Car Program; Reconsideration of a Previous Withdrawal of a Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision". (opens in new tab)
SJRES 208 · Introduced Sep 14, 2026 · Environmental Protection
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (Aug 5, 2026)
- A resolution expressing support for the designation of the first week of August 2026, as "National Community Health Center Week", encouraging all people of the United States to participate by visiting their local community health center, and celebrating the important partnership between community health centers and the communities they serve. (opens in new tab)
SRES 843 · Introduced Aug 7, 2026 · Health
Latest: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4553; text: CR S4568-4569) (Aug 7, 2026)
- Eastern Mediterranean Gateway Act (opens in new tab)
S 4443 · Introduced Aug 6, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 509. (Jul 27, 2026)
- GAME Act of 2026 (opens in new tab)
S 4555 · Introduced Aug 6, 2026 · Science, Technology, Communications
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (May 18, 2026)
- Lebanon Sanctions, Stabilization, and Support Act (opens in new tab)
S 5356 · Introduced Aug 6, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (Aug 6, 2026)
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