Brian Schatz
Senator · HI · D
Current term Jan 3, 2023 – Jan 3, 2029 · In the Senate since Dec 27, 2012
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Senator · HI · D
Current term Jan 3, 2023 – Jan 3, 2029 · In the Senate since Dec 27, 2012
Official websiteContact formBiographical Directory
Portrait: U.S. Government Publishing Office, via unitedstates/images (public domain)
67 sponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov.
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 · 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.Con.Res. 32 · A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of International Transgender Day of Visibility.
Introduced Mar 26, 2026 · 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 · Science, Technology, Communications
Latest action (Mar 26, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
S. 4210 · Child Suicide Prevention Act
Introduced Mar 25, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Mar 25, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.Res. 625 · A resolution designating February 2026 as "Hawaiian Language Month" or "Olelo Hawai'i Month".
Introduced Mar 2, 2026 · Native Americans
Latest action (Mar 2, 2026): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S735)
Introduced Feb 25, 2026 · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Feb 25, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Introduced Feb 10, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Feb 10, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
S. 3570 · Data Care Act of 2025
Introduced Dec 18, 2025 · Commerce
Latest action (Dec 18, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
S. 3462 · Safeguarding American Families and Expanding Social Security Act of 2025
Introduced Dec 11, 2025 · Taxation
Latest action (Dec 11, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 3383 · Unlocking Native Lands and Opportunities for Commerce and Key Economic Developments Act of 2025
Introduced Dec 8, 2025 · Native Americans
Latest action (Oct 5, 2026): Held at the desk.
S. 3375 · Native Arts and Culture Promotion Act
Introduced Dec 4, 2025 · Native Americans
Latest action (Dec 4, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
S.Res. 443 · A resolution expressing concern about the growing problem of book banning, and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.
Introduced Oct 8, 2025 · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Oct 8, 2025): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S. 2982 · Federal Employees Civil Relief Act
Introduced Oct 7, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Oct 7, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.Res. 419 · A resolution expressing support for the designation of September 2025 as "Hawaiian History Month" to recognize the history, culture and contributions of Native Hawaiians and reaffirm the United States Federal trust responsibility to the Native Hawaiian Community to support their well-being.
Introduced Sep 29, 2025 · Arts, Culture, Religion
Latest action (Sep 29, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (text: CR S6838-6839)
S.Res. 417 · A resolution supporting the designation of the week of September 14 through September 20, 2025, as "Telehealth Awareness Week".
Introduced Sep 19, 2025 · Health
Latest action (Sep 19, 2025): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6798; text: CR S6795)
S. 2671 · Reproductive Rights Are Human Rights Act of 2025
Introduced Aug 1, 2025 · International Affairs
Latest action (Aug 1, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
S. 2652 · Pacific Ready Coast Guard Act
Introduced Aug 1, 2025 · Transportation and Public Works
Latest action (Aug 1, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
S. 2488 · Empowering App-Based Workers Act
Introduced Jul 28, 2025 · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Jul 28, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S. 2363 · Build More Housing Near Transit Act of 2025
Introduced Jul 21, 2025 · Housing and Community Development
Latest action (Jul 21, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S. 2253 · Unsubscribe Act of 2025
Introduced Jul 10, 2025 · Commerce
Latest action (Jul 10, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
S. 2127 · Wall Street Tax Act of 2025
Introduced Jun 18, 2025 · Taxation
Latest action (Jun 18, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 2073 · State Public Option Act
Introduced Jun 12, 2025 · Health
Latest action (Jun 12, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.Res. 218 · A resolution condemning any acceptance of Presidential aircraft, or any other substantial gift, from a foreign government.
Introduced May 13, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (May 13, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text: CR S2897-2898)
Introduced May 6, 2025 · Health
Latest action (May 6, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.Res. 204 · A resolution recognizing escalating threats to freedom of the press and freedom of speech worldwide, including increasing harm to journalists reporting in conflict zones and under repressive regimes, reaffirming the vital role that a free and independent press plays in upholding democracy, fostering economic prosperity, and keeping the public informed, and reaffirming freedom of the press as a priority of the United States Government in supporting democracy, human rights, and good governance in commemoration of "World Press Freedom Day" on May 3, 2025.
Introduced May 5, 2025 · International Affairs
Latest action (May 5, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2759-2760)