Richard J. Durbin
Senator · IL · D
Current term Jan 3, 2021 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the Senate since Jan 7, 1997
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Senator · IL · D
Current term Jan 3, 2021 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the Senate since Jan 7, 1997
Official websiteContact formBiographical Directory
Portrait: U.S. Government Publishing Office, via unitedstates/images (public domain)
507 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
S. 455 · Protecting Sensitive Locations Act
Introduced Feb 6, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 6, 2025 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Feb 6, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S.Res. 61 · A resolution expressing support for the continued value of arms control agreements and negotiated constraints on Russian and Chinese strategic nuclear forces.
Introduced Feb 5, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 29, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Feb 5, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S673-674)
S. 422 · Right to Contraception Act
Introduced Feb 5, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 5, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Feb 5, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S. 419 · Reauthorizing Support and Treatment for Officers in Crisis Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 5, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 6, 2025 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (May 20, 2025): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 79.
S. 409 · No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing Act
Introduced Feb 5, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 5, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Feb 5, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced Feb 5, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 5, 2025 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Feb 5, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.Res. 55 · A resolution recognizing January 2025 as "National Mentoring Month".
Introduced Feb 4, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 4, 2025 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Feb 4, 2025): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S599-600; text: CR S598-599)
Introduced Feb 4, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 4, 2025 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Feb 4, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S. 391 · Access to Counsel Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 4, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 4, 2025 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Feb 4, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S595-596)
S.Res. 51 · A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Agency for International Development is essential for advancing the national security interests of the United States.
Introduced Feb 3, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 3, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Feb 3, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S546-547)
S.Res. 50 · A resolution designating the week of February 3 through 7, 2025, as "National School Counseling Week".
Introduced Jan 30, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 30, 2025 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Jan 30, 2025): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S527; text: CR S526)
S.Res. 49 · A resolution designating the week beginning February 3, 2025, as "National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week".
Introduced Jan 30, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 30, 2025 · original cosponsor · Native Americans
Latest action (Jan 30, 2025): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S527; text: CR S525-526)
Introduced Jan 30, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 30, 2025 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Jan 30, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.Res. 42 · A resolution condemning the pardons for individuals who were found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police Officers.
Introduced Jan 28, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 28, 2025 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Jan 28, 2025): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S435-436)
S. 280 · Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act
Introduced Jan 28, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 28, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Jan 28, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
S.Res. 39 · A resolution supporting the observation of National Trafficking and Modern Slavery Prevention Month during the period beginning on January 1, 2025, and ending on February 1, 2025, to raise awareness of, and opposition to, human trafficking and modern slavery.
Introduced Jan 27, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 27, 2025 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Jan 27, 2025): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S387-388; text: CR S397-398)
S.Res. 37 · A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the people of the United States should have continuous access to timely, up-to-date, and accurate health information.
Introduced Jan 24, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 24, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Jan 24, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S373)
S.Res. 36 · A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States, States, cities, Tribal nations, businesses, institutions of higher education, and other institutions in the United States should work toward achieving the goals of the Paris Agreement.
Introduced Jan 24, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 24, 2025 · original cosponsor · Environmental Protection
Latest action (Jan 24, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S372-373)
S.Con.Res. 6 · A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies have historically provided and continue to provide critical benefits to the people and communities of the United States.
Introduced Jan 24, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 24, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Jan 24, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S374)
S.Res. 33 · A resolution expressing support for the recognition of January as "Muslim-American Heritage Month" and celebrating the heritage and culture of Muslim Americans in the United States.
Introduced Jan 23, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 23, 2025 · original cosponsor · Arts, Culture, Religion
Latest action (Jan 23, 2025): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S340-341)
S. 237 · Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 23, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 23, 2025 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (May 20, 2025): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 78.
S. 232 · Preventing Algorithmic Collusion Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 23, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 23, 2025 · original cosponsor · Commerce
Latest action (Jan 23, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S. 218 · A bill to designate the area between the intersections of 16th Street, Northwest and Fuller Street, Northwest and 16th Street, Northwest and Euclid Street, Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, as "Oswaldo Paya Way".
Introduced Jan 23, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 23, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jan 23, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
S. 193 · Neighbors Not Enemies Act
Introduced Jan 22, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 22, 2025 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Jan 22, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S. 180 · Protecting First Responders from Secondary Exposure Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 22, 2025 · cosponsored May 8, 2025 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (May 20, 2025): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 77.