Senator
Edward J. Markey
Massachusetts · In office since 2013
Committees4
- Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
- Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works
- Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
- Senate Committee on Small Business and EntrepreneurshipRanking Member
Also serves on 8 subcommittees.
Bills sponsored1677
- A bill to promote democracy, defend human rights, and impose accountability on the Government of Turkey for systemic political repression, censorship, transnational repression, and violations of international law. (opens in new tab)
S 5205 · Introduced Jul 30, 2026
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (Jul 30, 2026)
- A bill to establish a Green New Deal for public schools. (opens in new tab)
S 5195 · Introduced Jul 30, 2026
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Jul 30, 2026)
- Green New Deal for Health Act (opens in new tab)
S 5134 · Introduced Jul 27, 2026
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Jul 27, 2026)
- Health Over Wealth Act (opens in new tab)
S 5112 · Introduced Jul 23, 2026
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Jul 23, 2026)
- A bill to require the United States Postal Service to sell the Alzheimer's semipostal stamp for 6 additional years. (opens in new tab)
S 5119 · Introduced Jul 23, 2026
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (Jul 23, 2026)
- A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Small Business Administration relating to "Citizenship and Residency Requirements and Recission of Procedural Notice 5000-872050" and "Revised Applicant Ownership, Citizenship, and Residency Requirements for 7(a) and 504 Loans". (opens in new tab)
SJRES 202 · Introduced Jul 23, 2026 · Commerce
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. (Jul 23, 2026)
- Good Jobs for Good Airports Act (opens in new tab)
S 4982 · Introduced Jul 14, 2026 · Transportation and Public Works
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Jul 14, 2026)
- Water Emergency and Technical Assistance Act of 2026 (opens in new tab)
S 4980 · Introduced Jul 14, 2026 · Environmental Protection
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (Jul 14, 2026)
- Gas Money Saved Act (opens in new tab)
S 4908 · Introduced Jun 24, 2026 · Transportation and Public Works
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Jun 24, 2026)
- A resolution recognizing the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States of America and reaffirming the commitment of the Senate to the Nation's founding ideals of liberty, equality, and opportunity for all immigrant communities in the United States. (opens in new tab)
SRES 796 · Introduced Jun 24, 2026 · Immigration
Latest: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S3219) (Jun 24, 2026)
Bills cosponsored10212
- 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 Jul 30, 2026
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (Jul 30, 2026)
- A resolution designating July 30, 2026, as "National Whistleblower Appreciation Day". (opens in new tab)
SRES 821 · 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 S4391) (Jul 30, 2026)
- A bill to prohibit forced arbitration in work disputes, and for other purposes. (opens in new tab)
S 5190 · Introduced Jul 30, 2026
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Jul 30, 2026)
- A bill to provide for auditing of the Pentagon. (opens in new tab)
S 5185 · Introduced Jul 30, 2026
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (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 chapter 57 of title 28, United States Code, to provide for a code of conduct for justices and judges of the courts of the United States, establish an Ethics Investigations Counsel, and require disclosure of recusals. (opens in new tab)
S 5121 · Introduced Jul 23, 2026
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (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)
- Protecting Human Rights and Public Health in Foreign Assistance Act (opens in new tab)
S 4436 · Introduced Jul 22, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (Apr 29, 2026)
- Children's Safe Welcome Act of 2026 (opens in new tab)
S 5071 · Introduced Jul 22, 2026
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Jul 22, 2026)
- Real Courts, Rule of Law Act of 2026 (opens in new tab)
S 5094 · Introduced Jul 22, 2026
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Jul 22, 2026)
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