Richard Blumenthal
Senator · CT · D
Current term Jan 3, 2023 – Jan 3, 2029 · In the Senate since Jan 5, 2011
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Senator · CT · D
Current term Jan 3, 2023 – Jan 3, 2029 · In the Senate since Jan 5, 2011
Official websiteContact formBiographical Directory
Portrait: U.S. Government Publishing Office, via unitedstates/images (public domain)
833 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
S. 649 · Guard and Reserve GI Bill Parity Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 20, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 20, 2025 · original cosponsor · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Mar 18, 2026): Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Introduced Feb 20, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 20, 2025 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Feb 20, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S. 645 · North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal Act
Introduced Feb 20, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 27, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Jun 9, 2026): Held at the desk.
S. 634 · Korematsu-Takai Civil Liberties Protection Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 19, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 19, 2025 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Feb 19, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced Feb 18, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 18, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Feb 18, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1011)
S. 614 · A bill to designate the area of Sumner Row between 16th Street and Northwest and L Street Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, as "Alexi Navalny Way".
Introduced Feb 18, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 3, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Feb 18, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text: CR S1010-1011)
S. 607 · Improving Veteran Access to Care Act
Introduced Feb 18, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 2, 2025 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Dec 19, 2025): Held at the desk.
S.Res. 80 · A resolution expressing gratitude to the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies, the Architect of the Capitol, the Sergeant at Arms, the Secretary of the Senate, law enforcement officers, emergency personnel, and volunteers for their support in making the Presidential Inauguration a success.
Introduced Feb 13, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 13, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Feb 13, 2025): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S990; text: CR S981-982)
Introduced Feb 13, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 13, 2025 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Feb 13, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S. 595 · Office of Gun Violence Prevention Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 13, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 13, 2025 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Feb 13, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced Feb 13, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 13, 2025 · original cosponsor · Commerce
Latest action (Feb 13, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
S. 567 · First Rhode Island Regiment Congressional Gold Medal Act
Introduced Feb 13, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 13, 2025 · original cosponsor · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Jun 15, 2026): Held at the desk.
S. 558 · Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 13, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 13, 2025 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Apr 30, 2025): Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.
S. 556 · Enhanced Iran Sanctions Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 12, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 12, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Feb 12, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
S. 554 · United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 12, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 12, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Feb 12, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
S. 545 · Combating Illicit Xylazine Act
Introduced Feb 12, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 12, 2025 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Apr 15, 2026): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 372.
S. 543 · Fair Play for Women Act
Introduced Feb 12, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 12, 2025 · original cosponsor · Sports and Recreation
Latest action (Feb 12, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S. 539 · PROTECT Our Children Reauthorization Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 12, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 12, 2025 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (May 20, 2025): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 80.
S.Res. 72 · A resolution affirming that Hamas cannot retain any political or military control in the Gaza Strip.
Introduced Feb 11, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 11, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Mar 13, 2025): Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1751; text: 02/11/2025 CR S863)
S. 529 · Capping Prescription Costs Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 11, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 11, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Feb 11, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S. 527 · Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 11, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 11, 2025 · original cosponsor · Commerce
Latest action (Apr 10, 2025): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 42.
S.Res. 68 · A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States shall not deploy United States military assets or personnel to Gaza for purposes of "taking over" Gaza.
Introduced Feb 10, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 10, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Feb 10, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S821)
S.Res. 67 · A resolution declaring racism a public health crisis.
Introduced Feb 6, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 6, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Feb 6, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S800-802)
S.Res. 66 · A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Career and Technical Education Month".
Introduced Feb 6, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 6, 2025 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Feb 6, 2025): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S802; text: CR S799-800)
S.Res. 64 · A resolution honoring the memory of the victims of the tragic mid-air collision between American Airlines Flight 5342 and United States Army Aviation Brigade Priority Air Transport 25 on January 29, 2025.
Introduced Feb 6, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 6, 2025 · original cosponsor · Transportation and Public Works
Latest action (Feb 6, 2025): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S767; text: CR S798-799)