
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 Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
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. 4937 · Investor Choice Act of 2026
Introduced Jun 24, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 24, 2026 · original cosponsor · Finance and Financial Sector
Latest action (Jun 24, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S. 4926 · State Firearms Dealer Licensing Enhancement Act
Introduced Jun 24, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 24, 2026 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Jun 24, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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.
S. 4914 · Green Ribbon Act of 2026
Introduced Jun 24, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 24, 2026 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Jun 24, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S. 4859 · Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of 2026
Introduced Jun 23, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 23, 2026 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Jun 23, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S. 4850 · Diversity Jurisdiction Inflation Adjustment Act
Introduced Jun 22, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 27, 2026 · Law
Latest action (Aug 10, 2026): Held at the desk.
S.Res. 779 · A resolution recognizing the contributions of Black people to the musical heritage of the United States and the need for greater access to music education for Black students and designating June 2026 as "Black Music Month".
Introduced Jun 18, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 18, 2026 · original cosponsor · Arts, Culture, Religion
Latest action (Jun 18, 2026): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2938-2939)
S. 4844 · PFAS Alternatives Act
Introduced Jun 18, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 18, 2026 · original cosponsor · Emergency Management
Latest action (Jun 18, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.Res. 775 · A resolution reaffirming the importance of the United States promoting the safety, health, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons in the United States and around the world.
Introduced Jun 17, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 17, 2026 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Jun 17, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2897-2899)
S. 4814 · A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status.
Introduced Jun 17, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 21, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Jun 17, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S. 4800 · Land of the Free Act of 2026
Introduced Jun 16, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 16, 2026 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Jun 16, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S. 4791 · A bill to abolish the Anti-Weaponization Fund, and for other purposes.
Introduced Jun 16, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 16, 2026 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jun 16, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2820-2821)
S.Res. 766 · A resolution acknowledging and apologizing for the mistreatment of, and discrimination against, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals who served the United States in the uniformed services, the Foreign Service, and the Federal civil service and committing to the pursuit of equal rights, protections, and respect for all LGBT servicemembers and Federal civil servants.
Introduced Jun 11, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 11, 2026 · original cosponsor · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Jun 11, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text: CR S2766-2768)
S. 4776 · Gun Records Restoration and Preservation Act
Introduced Jun 11, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 11, 2026 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Jun 11, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S. 4746 · American Innovation and Choice Online Act
Introduced Jun 10, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 10, 2026 · original cosponsor · Commerce
Latest action (Jun 10, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced Jun 8, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 23, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Jul 27, 2026): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 517.
S. 4684 · Protecting American Consumers Act
Introduced Jun 4, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 22, 2026 · Finance and Financial Sector
Latest action (Jun 4, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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. 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. 4591 · NO FAKES Act of 2026
Introduced May 20, 2026 · cosponsored May 20, 2026 · original cosponsor · Commerce
Latest action (Jun 24, 2026): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 446.
S. 4579 · All Students Count Act of 2026
Introduced May 20, 2026 · cosponsored May 20, 2026 · original cosponsor · Education
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.