Christopher A. Coons
Senator · DE · D
Current term Jan 3, 2021 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the Senate since Nov 15, 2010
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Senator · DE · D
Current term Jan 3, 2021 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the Senate since Nov 15, 2010
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Portrait: U.S. Government Publishing Office, via unitedstates/images (public domain)
593 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
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.Res. 754 · A resolution reaffirming congressional support for the Taiwan Relations Act and longstanding bipartisan Taiwan policy.
Introduced May 21, 2026 · cosponsored May 21, 2026 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (May 21, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2448)
S. 4641 · Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2026
Introduced May 21, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 28, 2026 · Health
Latest action (May 21, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 4618 · Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Act
Introduced May 21, 2026 · cosponsored May 21, 2026 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (May 21, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S. 4612 · SCREEN for Type 1 Diabetes Act of 2026
Introduced May 20, 2026 · cosponsored Aug 6, 2026 · Health
Latest action (May 20, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Introduced May 20, 2026 · cosponsored May 20, 2026 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Jul 27, 2026): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 513.
S. 4608 · Federal Death Penalty Prohibition Act
Introduced May 20, 2026 · cosponsored May 20, 2026 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (May 20, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2417-2418; text: CR S2418)
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)
Introduced May 18, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 14, 2026 · Science, Technology, Communications
Latest action (May 18, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
S. 4551 · Restoring Overtime Pay Act of 2026
Introduced May 18, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 13, 2026 · 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. 734 · A resolution designating May 16, 2026, as "Kids to Parks Day".
Introduced May 14, 2026 · cosponsored May 14, 2026 · original cosponsor · Public Lands and Natural Resources
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 May 14, 2026 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (May 14, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.Res. 728 · A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President should prioritize securing the release of Pastor Jin Mingri, Pastor Gao Quanfu and his wife Pang Yu, Jimmy Lai, Dr. Gulshan Abbas, and Ekpar Asat detained by the People's Republic of China during future engagements with Chinese President Xi Jingping.
Introduced May 13, 2026 · cosponsored May 13, 2026 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (May 13, 2026): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2283; text: CR S2282)
S.Res. 727 · A resolution supporting the designation of May 29, 2026, as "Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture Day" to raise awareness around mental health in the agricultural industry and workforce and to continue to reduce stigma associated with mental illness.
Introduced May 13, 2026 · cosponsored May 13, 2026 · original cosponsor · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Jun 1, 2026): Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2480)
S. 4511 · A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income charitable distributions from certain employer-sponsored retirement plans, and for other purposes.
Introduced May 13, 2026 · cosponsored May 13, 2026 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (May 13, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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)
S. 4480 · Optimizing Postpartum Outcomes Act of 2026
Introduced May 11, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 1, 2026 · Health
Latest action (May 11, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.Res. 720 · A resolution recognizing the significance of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States.
Introduced Apr 30, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 30, 2026 · original cosponsor · Native Americans
Latest action (Apr 30, 2026): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2160; text: CR S2180-2181)
S.Res. 715 · A resolution recognizing escalating threats to freedom of the press and freedom of speech worldwide, including increasing harm to journalists reporting in conflict zones and under repressive regimes, reaffirming the vital role that a free and independent press plays in upholding democracy, fostering economic prosperity, and keeping the public informed, and reaffirming freedom of the press as a priority of the United States Government in supporting democracy, human rights, and good governance in commemoration of "World Press Freedom Day" on May 3, 2026.
Introduced Apr 30, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 30, 2026 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Apr 30, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2177-2178)
S. 4473 · China-Africa Mining Transparency Act
Introduced Apr 30, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 30, 2026 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Apr 30, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
S. 4472 · Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Reauthorization Act of 2026
Introduced Apr 30, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 30, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Aug 10, 2026): Held at the desk.
Introduced Apr 30, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 28, 2026 · Foreign Trade and International Finance
Latest action (Apr 30, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S.Res. 705 · A resolution commending the "Donut Dollies" for their patriotic service and steadfast support of United States servicemembers in combat and honoring their extraordinary contributions to the morale and well-being of United States servicemembers during wartime.
Introduced Apr 29, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 29, 2026 · original cosponsor · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Apr 29, 2026): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2109; text: CR S2136)