
Senator · IL · D
Current term Jan 3, 2021 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the Senate since Jan 7, 1997
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507 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
Introduced Apr 10, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 10, 2025 · original cosponsor · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Feb 24, 2026): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 342.
S. 1421 · Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit Enhancement Act of 2025
Introduced Apr 10, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 10, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Apr 10, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 1404 · Combating Organized Retail Crime Act
Introduced Apr 10, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 10, 2025 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Apr 10, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S.Res. 168 · A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of the Rise Up for LGBTQI+ Youth in Schools Initiative, a call to action to communities across the United States to demand equal educational opportunity, basic civil rights protections, and freedom from erasure for all students, particularly LGBTQI+ young people, in K-12 schools.
Introduced Apr 9, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 9, 2025 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Apr 9, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2529-2530)
Introduced Apr 9, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 9, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Apr 9, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced Apr 9, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 9, 2025 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Apr 9, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S. 1372 · Tax Cut for Workers Act of 2025
Introduced Apr 9, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 9, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Apr 9, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced Apr 9, 2025 · cosponsored May 1, 2025 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Apr 9, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 1367 · NO FAKES Act of 2025
Introduced Apr 9, 2025 · cosponsored May 14, 2025 · Commerce
Latest action (Apr 9, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S. 1352 · Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act of 2025
Introduced Apr 8, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 8, 2025 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Apr 8, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S. 1332 · Raise the Wage Act of 2025
Introduced Apr 8, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 8, 2025 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Apr 8, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.Res. 159 · A resolution honoring the life of the Honorable John Bennett Johnston, Jr., former Senator for the State of Louisiana.
Introduced Apr 7, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 7, 2025 · original cosponsor · Congress
Latest action (Apr 7, 2025): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2459; text: CR S2458)
S. 1316 · Strong Communities Act of 2025
Introduced Apr 7, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 10, 2025 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (May 20, 2025): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 82.
S. 1310 · No Tax Breaks for Union Busting (NTBUB) Act
Introduced Apr 4, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 4, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Apr 4, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 1297 · Fair Day in Court for Kids Act of 2025
Introduced Apr 3, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 3, 2025 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Apr 3, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S. 1289 · 25th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin Act
Introduced Apr 3, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 30, 2026 · Finance and Financial Sector
Latest action (Apr 3, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S. 1286 · Tax Fairness for Workers Act
Introduced Apr 3, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 3, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Apr 3, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 1285 · Building Child Care for a Better Future Act
Introduced Apr 3, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 3, 2025 · original cosponsor · Families
Latest action (Apr 3, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 1277 · IDEA Full Funding Act
Introduced Apr 3, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 3, 2025 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Apr 3, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S. 1275 · Impact Aid Infrastructure Partnership Act
Introduced Apr 3, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 3, 2025 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Apr 3, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.Res. 153 · A resolution designating March 27, 2025, as "National Women in Agriculture Day".
Introduced Apr 1, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 1, 2025 · original cosponsor · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Apr 1, 2025): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2099; text: CR S2099)
S.Res. 152 · A resolution designating April 2025 as "Preserving and Protecting Local News Month" and recognizing the importance and significance of local news.
Introduced Apr 1, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 1, 2025 · original cosponsor · Science, Technology, Communications
Latest action (Apr 1, 2025): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2098-2099)
S.Res. 149 · A resolution designating April 2025 as "Second Chance Month".
Introduced Apr 1, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 28, 2025 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Apr 28, 2025): Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2610; text: 3/31/2025 CR S2096)
S. 1243 · Paying a Fair Share Act of 2025
Introduced Apr 1, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 1, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Apr 1, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 1241 · Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025
Introduced Apr 1, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 1, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Apr 1, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.