
Senator · WA · D
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2031 · In the Senate since Jan 3, 2001
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254 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
S.Res. 789 · A resolution recognizing June 2026, as "LGBTQ Pride Month".
Introduced Jun 24, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 24, 2026 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Jun 24, 2026): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S3215-3216)
S.J.Res. 198 · A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Medicare Program; Implementation of Prior Authorization for Select Services for the Wasteful and Inappropriate Services Reduction (WISeR) Model".
Introduced Jun 24, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 24, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Jul 16, 2026): Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 50. Record Vote Number: 199.
S. 4919 · Wage Theft Prevention and Wage Recovery Act
Introduced Jun 24, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 24, 2026 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Jun 24, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Introduced Jun 24, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 24, 2026 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jun 24, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
S. 4879 · Let Doctors Provide Reproductive Health Care Act
Introduced Jun 24, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 14, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Jun 24, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S.Res. 781 · A resolution commemorating June 19, 2026, as "Juneteenth National Independence Day" in recognition of June 19, 1865, the date on which news of the end of slavery reached the slaves in the Southwestern States.
Introduced Jun 18, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 23, 2026 · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Jul 27, 2026): Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4286)
S. 4822 · Saving the OOI Act of 2026
Introduced Jun 17, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 17, 2026 · original cosponsor · Science, Technology, Communications
Latest action (Jun 18, 2026): Held at the desk.
S. 4814 · A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status.
Introduced Jun 17, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 28, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Jun 17, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S.Res. 770 · A resolution designating June 6, 2026, as National Naloxone Awareness Day.
Introduced Jun 15, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 15, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Jun 15, 2026): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2792; text: CR S2791-2792)
S. 4767 · Renewing the African American Civil Rights Network Act
Introduced Jun 11, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 23, 2026 · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Jul 21, 2026): Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
S. 4701 · Freedom to Travel for Health Care Act of 2026
Introduced Jun 8, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 8, 2026 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Jun 8, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S.J.Res. 196 · A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Reimagining and Improving Student Education-Federal Student Loan Program Final Regulations".
Introduced Jun 4, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 22, 2026 · Education
Latest action (Jun 24, 2026): Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 52. Record Vote Number: 190. (CR S3193)
S. 4668 · Protect College Sports Act of 2026
Introduced Jun 2, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 2, 2026 · original cosponsor · Sports and Recreation
Latest action (Oct 5, 2026): Held at the desk.
S.Res. 755 · A resolution honoring the life of the Honorable Donald W. Riegle, Jr., former Senator for the State of Michigan.
Introduced Jun 1, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 1, 2026 · original cosponsor · Congress
Latest action (Jun 1, 2026): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2480; text: CR S2478-2479)
S. 4582 · Ensuring Access to General Surgery Act of 2026
Introduced May 20, 2026 · cosponsored May 20, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (May 20, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.Res. 739 · A resolution honoring the life and legacy of John Seymour, the late Senator for the State of California.
Introduced May 19, 2026 · cosponsored May 19, 2026 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (May 19, 2026): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2381; text: CR S2380)
S.J.Res. 192 · A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Medicare Program; Implementation of Prior Authorization for Select Services for the Wasteful and Inappropriate Services Reduction (WISeR) Model".
Introduced May 19, 2026 · cosponsored May 19, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Jun 9, 2026): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 431.
S. 4551 · Restoring Overtime Pay Act of 2026
Introduced May 18, 2026 · cosponsored May 18, 2026 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (May 18, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.Res. 735 · A resolution designating the week of May 10 through May 16, 2026, as "National Police Week".
Introduced May 14, 2026 · cosponsored May 14, 2026 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (May 14, 2026): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2313; text: CR S2310)
S.Res. 732 · A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that over 25 years of real-world evidence and hundreds of peer-reviewed studies proving that mifepristone is safe and effective should be respected, and law and policy governing access to lifesaving, time-sensitive medication abortion care in the United States should be equitable, transparent, and based on the best available peer-reviewed evidence-based science.
Introduced May 14, 2026 · cosponsored May 14, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (May 14, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2309-2310)
S. 4528 · IGNITE HBCU Excellence Act
Introduced May 14, 2026 · cosponsored Aug 6, 2026 · Education
Latest action (May 14, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.Res. 726 · A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 5, 2026, as "National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls".
Introduced May 12, 2026 · cosponsored May 12, 2026 · original cosponsor · Native Americans
Latest action (May 12, 2026): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2241; text: CR S2240-2241)
S. 4503 · Advancing Menopause Care and Mid-Life Women’s Health Act
Introduced May 12, 2026 · cosponsored May 12, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (May 12, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.Res. 724 · A resolution recognizing the roles and contributions of the teachers of the United States in building and enhancing the civic, cultural, and economic well-being of the United States.
Introduced May 11, 2026 · cosponsored May 11, 2026 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (May 11, 2026): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2205; text: CR S2203-2204)
S.Res. 723 · A resolution honoring the life of Dirk Arthur Kempthorne, former United States Senator for the State of Idaho.
Introduced May 11, 2026 · cosponsored May 11, 2026 · original cosponsor · Congress
Latest action (May 11, 2026): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2205; text: CR S2203)