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
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Portrait: U.S. Government Publishing Office, via unitedstates/images (public domain)
329 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
S. 4608 · Federal Death Penalty Prohibition Act
Introduced May 20, 2026 · cosponsored May 20, 2026 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (May 20, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2417-2418; text: CR S2418)
S. 4606 · Increasing Opportunity For Reindustrialization Act
Introduced May 20, 2026 · cosponsored May 20, 2026 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (May 20, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 4588 · Taxing Buybacks from Big Oil Windfalls Act
Introduced May 20, 2026 · cosponsored May 20, 2026 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (May 20, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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. 4576 · Jewish American Security Act
Introduced May 19, 2026 · cosponsored May 19, 2026 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (May 19, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
S. 4571 · Tropospheric Ozone Research Act of 2026
Introduced May 19, 2026 · cosponsored May 19, 2026 · original cosponsor · Environmental Protection
Latest action (May 19, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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.
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.Res. 728 · A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President should prioritize securing the release of Pastor Jin Mingri, Pastor Gao Quanfu and his wife Pang Yu, Jimmy Lai, Dr. Gulshan Abbas, and Ekpar Asat detained by the People's Republic of China during future engagements with Chinese President Xi Jingping.
Introduced May 13, 2026 · cosponsored May 13, 2026 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (May 13, 2026): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2283; text: CR S2282)
S.Res. 726 · A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 5, 2026, as "National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls".
Introduced May 12, 2026 · cosponsored May 12, 2026 · original cosponsor · Native Americans
Latest action (May 12, 2026): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2241; text: CR S2240-2241)
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. 714 · A resolution supporting the designation of May 10, 2026, as "National Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Mental Health Day".
Introduced Apr 30, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 30, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Apr 30, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2177)
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. 4436 · Protecting Human Rights and Public Health in Foreign Assistance Act
Introduced Apr 29, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 29, 2026 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Apr 29, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
S. 4425 · No Immunity for Glyphosate Act
Introduced Apr 28, 2026 · cosponsored Aug 4, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Apr 28, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Introduced Apr 28, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 28, 2026 · original cosponsor · Science, Technology, Communications
Latest action (Aug 5, 2026): Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
S. 4395 · Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2026
Introduced Apr 27, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 29, 2026 · Finance and Financial Sector
Latest action (Oct 5, 2026): Held at the desk.
S.Res. 677 · A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President should prioritize securing the release of Pastor Jin Mingri, Pastor Gao Quanfu and his wife Pang Yu, Dr. Gulshan Abbas, and Jimmy Lai detained by the People's Republic of China during future engagements with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Introduced Apr 16, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 16, 2026 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Apr 16, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1826)
S. 4330 · Ending the Carried Interest Loophole Act
Introduced Apr 16, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 16, 2026 · original cosponsor · Environmental Protection
Latest action (Apr 16, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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. 4297 · Keep Public Funds in Public Schools Act
Introduced Apr 15, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 30, 2026 · Taxation
Latest action (Apr 15, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 4281 · Multilateral Alignment of Technology Controls on Hardware (MATCH) Act
Introduced Apr 13, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 14, 2026 · Foreign Trade and International Finance
Latest action (Apr 13, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S. 4276 · Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Modernization Act of 2026
Introduced Mar 26, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 26, 2026 · original cosponsor · Native Americans
Latest action (Mar 26, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
S. 4246 · Ultra-Millionaire Tax Act of 2026
Introduced Mar 26, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 26, 2026 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Mar 26, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.