Chris Van Hollen
Senator · MD · D
Current term Jan 3, 2023 – Jan 3, 2029 · In the Senate since Jan 3, 2017
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Senator · MD · D
Current term Jan 3, 2023 – Jan 3, 2029 · In the Senate since Jan 3, 2017
Official websiteContact formBiographical Directory
Portrait: U.S. Government Publishing Office, via unitedstates/images (public domain)
76 sponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov.
S.J.Res. 130 · A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to withdrawal of the rule relating to "Consumer Financial Protection Circular 2024-05: Improper Overdraft Opt-In Practices".
Introduced Mar 18, 2026 · Finance and Financial Sector
Latest action (May 13, 2026): Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 53. Record Vote Number: 123. (consideration: CR S2265-2266)
S. 4083 · Working Americans’ Tax Cut Act
Introduced Mar 12, 2026 · Taxation
Latest action (Mar 12, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced Mar 4, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Mar 4, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
S.Res. 588 · A resolution celebrating the 40th anniversary of the International Coastal Cleanup.
Introduced Jan 27, 2026 · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Jan 27, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S294)
S. 3682 · Power for the People Act of 2026
Introduced Jan 15, 2026 · Energy
Latest action (Jan 15, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
S. 3463 · Protect Greenbury Point Conservation Area Act of 2025
Introduced Dec 11, 2025 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Dec 11, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
S. 3455 · Moving Transit Forward Act of 2025
Introduced Dec 11, 2025 · Transportation and Public Works
Latest action (Dec 11, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S. 3420 · Commitment to Aid Workers Act
Introduced Dec 10, 2025 · International Affairs
Latest action (Dec 10, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
S.Res. 531 · A resolution celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act on November 29, 2025, and recognizing its transformative impact on the education of children with disabilities.
Introduced Dec 4, 2025 · Education
Latest action (Dec 4, 2025): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8517; text: CR S8515-8516)
S. 3371 · National Museum of the Blind People’s Movement Act
Introduced Dec 4, 2025 · Arts, Culture, Religion
Latest action (Sep 30, 2026): Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
S.Res. 521 · A resolution celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act on November 29, 2025, and recognizing its transformative impact on the education of children with learning disabilities.
Introduced Dec 2, 2025 · Education
Latest action (Dec 2, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S8451)
S. 3270 · A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3570 Olney Laytonsville Road in Olney, Maryland, as the "Edward L. Ramsey Olney Post Office Building".
Introduced Nov 20, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Sep 14, 2026): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 579.
Introduced Nov 19, 2025 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Nov 19, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S.Res. 500 · A resolution commemorating the centennial year of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
Introduced Nov 18, 2025 · Health
Latest action (Nov 18, 2025): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S8207-8208)
S. 3165 · True Shutdown Fairness Act
Introduced Nov 7, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Nov 7, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
S. 3039 · True Shutdown Fairness Act
Introduced Oct 23, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Oct 23, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
S. 2995 · Shutdown Guidance for Financial Institutions Act
Introduced Oct 9, 2025 · Finance and Financial Sector
Latest action (Oct 9, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S. 2891 · Democracy in Design Act
Introduced Sep 18, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Sep 18, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
S.Res. 386 · A resolution designating the week of September 14 through September 20, 2025, as "Community School Coordinators Appreciation Week".
Introduced Sep 15, 2025 · Education
Latest action (Sep 15, 2025): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6601)
S.J.Res. 75 · A joint resolution terminating the emergency determined by the President on August 11, 2025, in the Executive Order titled "Declaring a crime emergency in the District of Columbia".
Introduced Sep 2, 2025 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Sep 2, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
S. 2689 · District of Columbia Police Home Rule Act
Introduced Sep 2, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Sep 2, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
S. 2688 · District of Columbia National Guard Home Rule Act
Introduced Sep 2, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Sep 2, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
S. 2590 · Fresh Start Act of 2025
Introduced Jul 31, 2025 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Jul 31, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S. 2438 · Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act
Introduced Jul 24, 2025 · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Jul 24, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S. 2369 · Francis G. Newlands Memorial Removal Act
Introduced Jul 22, 2025 · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Dec 9, 2025): Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 119-238.