Alex Padilla
Senator · CA · D
Current term Jan 3, 2023 – Jan 3, 2029 · In the Senate since Jan 20, 2021
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Senator · CA · D
Current term Jan 3, 2023 – Jan 3, 2029 · In the Senate since Jan 20, 2021
Official websiteContact formBiographical Directory
Portrait: U.S. Government Publishing Office, via unitedstates/images (public domain)
696 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
S. 4395 · Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2026
Introduced Apr 27, 2026 · cosponsored May 19, 2026 · Finance and Financial Sector
Latest action (Oct 5, 2026): Held at the desk.
S. 4394 · Promoting Police Leadership Act
Introduced Apr 27, 2026 · cosponsored May 18, 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.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.
S. 4319 · Rehabilitation Through Reading 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.
S.Res. 670 · A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of the 2026 Day of Silence in bringing attention to anti-LGBTQI+ bullying, harassment, discrimination, and other forms of victimization faced by individuals in schools, and calling on communities across the country to take action 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 15, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 15, 2026 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Apr 15, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S1787)
S. 4297 · Keep Public Funds in Public Schools Act
Introduced Apr 15, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 15, 2026 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Apr 15, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.Res. 668 · A resolution designating April 2026 as "Second Chance Month".
Introduced Apr 14, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 14, 2026 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Apr 28, 2026): Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2075)
S.J.Res. 182 · A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program".
Introduced Apr 13, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 13, 2026 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (May 20, 2026): Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Voice Vote. (CR S2407)
S.Res. 666 · A resolution designating the first week of April as "National Asbestos Awareness Week".
Introduced Mar 27, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 27, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Mar 27, 2026): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1690; text: CR S1675)
S.Con.Res. 32 · A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of International Transgender Day of Visibility.
Introduced Mar 26, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 26, 2026 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Mar 26, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S1675)
Introduced Mar 26, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 26, 2026 · original cosponsor · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Mar 26, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
S.Con.Res. 31 · A concurrent resolution recognizing the duty of Congress to meet the needs of working women.
Introduced Mar 25, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 25, 2026 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Mar 25, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S1619)
Introduced Mar 25, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 25, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Mar 25, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S. 4181 · Plastic Pellet Free Waters Act
Introduced Mar 24, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 25, 2026 · Environmental Protection
Latest action (Mar 24, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S1583)
Introduced Mar 24, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 28, 2026 · Animals
Latest action (Mar 24, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1581-1582)
Introduced Mar 19, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 19, 2026 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Mar 19, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S.Res. 650 · A resolution recognizing the heritage, culture, and contributions of American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women in the United States.
Introduced Mar 18, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 18, 2026 · original cosponsor · Native Americans
Latest action (Mar 18, 2026): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1202; text: CR S1208-1209)
S. 4127 · Transportation Security Administration Pay Act of 2026
Introduced Mar 17, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 18, 2026 · Transportation and Public Works
Latest action (Mar 18, 2026): Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 362.
Introduced Mar 17, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 17, 2026 · original cosponsor · Energy
Latest action (Sep 30, 2026): Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
S.J.Res. 124 · A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Republic of Cuba that have not been authorized by Congress.
Introduced Mar 12, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 28, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Apr 28, 2026): The motion to discharge fell when the point of order was well taken.
S. 4081 · Fair Wages for Home Care Workers Act
Introduced Mar 12, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 12, 2026 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Mar 12, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S. 4073 · Transportation Security Administration Pay Act of 2026
Introduced Mar 12, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 18, 2026 · Transportation and Public Works
Latest action (Mar 12, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.