Richard J. Durbin

507 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.

• 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. 4535 · Strength in Diversity Act of 2026

  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. 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. 4505 · A bill to require the United States Postal Service to designate ZIP Codes for certain communities.

  Introduced May 12, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 13, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics

  Latest action (Aug 6, 2026): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 546.

• S. 4504 · Full-Service Community School Expansion Act of 2026

  Introduced May 12, 2026 · cosponsored May 12, 2026 · original cosponsor · Education

  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)

• 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. 709 · A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2026.

  Introduced Apr 30, 2026 · cosponsored May 11, 2026 · Health

  Latest action (Apr 30, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2175)

• S.J.Res. 190 · A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Executive Office for Immigration Review relating to "Appellate Procedures for the Board of Immigration Appeals".

  Introduced Apr 30, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 30, 2026 · original cosponsor · Immigration

  Latest action (Jun 16, 2026): Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 48. Record Vote Number: 173. (consideration: CR S2816)

• S. 4454 · Firearm Safety Act of 2026

  Introduced Apr 30, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 30, 2026 · original cosponsor · Commerce

  Latest action (Apr 30, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

• S.Res. 703 · A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of May 3, 2026, through May 9, 2026, as "National Small Business Week" to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.

  Introduced Apr 29, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 29, 2026 · original cosponsor · Commerce

  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 S2135)

• S.Res. 700 · A resolution expressing support for the designation of April 1, 2026, through April 30, 2026, as "Fair Chance Jobs Month".

  Introduced Apr 29, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 29, 2026 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment

  Latest action (Apr 29, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2134)

• S. 4436 · Protecting Human Rights and Public Health in Foreign Assistance Act

  Introduced Apr 29, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 24, 2026 · International Affairs

  Latest action (Apr 29, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

• S.Res. 694 · A resolution designating April 2026 as "Financial Literacy Month".

  Introduced Apr 28, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 28, 2026 · original cosponsor · Finance and Financial Sector

  Latest action (Apr 28, 2026): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2076-2077; text: CR S2084-2085)

• S. 4411 · Investing in the American Dream Act

  Introduced Apr 28, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 28, 2026 · original cosponsor · Commerce

  Latest action (Apr 28, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

• S.Res. 688 · A resolution expressing support for the staff of public, school, academic, and special libraries in the United States and the essential services those libraries provide to communities, recognizing the need for funding commensurate with the broad scope of social service and community supports provided by libraries, preserving the right of all citizens of the United States to freely access information and resources in their communities, supporting a strong union voice for library workers, and defending the civil rights of library staff.

  Introduced Apr 27, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 27, 2026 · original cosponsor · Arts, Culture, Religion

  Latest action (Apr 27, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2055-2056)

• S. 4394 · Promoting Police Leadership Act

  Introduced Apr 27, 2026 · cosponsored May 11, 2026 · Crime and Law Enforcement

  Latest action (Jun 15, 2026): Held at the desk.

• S. 4388 · Housing Survivors of Major Disasters Act of 2026

  Introduced Apr 27, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 27, 2026 · original cosponsor · Emergency Management

  Latest action (Apr 27, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

• S.Res. 686 · A resolution recognizing the significance of Community College Month in April as a celebration of more than 1,000 institutions throughout the United States supporting access to higher education, workforce training, and more broadly sustaining and advancing the economic prosperity of the United States.

  Introduced Apr 22, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 22, 2026 · original cosponsor · Education

  Latest action (Apr 22, 2026): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1902; text: CR S1938-1939)

• S. 4369 · Absentee and Mail Voter Protection Act

  Introduced Apr 22, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 22, 2026 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics

  Latest action (Apr 22, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

• S. 4346 · Consumer Protection and Corporate Accountability in Bankruptcy Act of 2026

  Introduced Apr 20, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 20, 2026 · original cosponsor · Finance and Financial Sector

  Latest action (Apr 20, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

• S.Res. 675 · A resolution supporting the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2026, as "Black Maternal Health Week", founded by Black Mamas Matter Alliance, Inc., to bring national attention to the maternal and reproductive health crisis in the United States and the importance of reducing maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women and birthing people.

  Introduced Apr 16, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 16, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health

  Latest action (Apr 16, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S1824-1825)

• S. 4320 · Prison Libraries Act of 2026

  Introduced Apr 16, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 16, 2026 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement

  Latest action (Apr 16, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.