Richard Blumenthal
Democrat · Connecticut · Senate
15 years in office
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Last updated: April 29, 2026
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Committee Assignments (5)
Sponsored Legislation (250)
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S 1032 — Major Richard Star Act
Introduced 2025-03-13 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityS 4149 — Social Determinants for Moms Act
Introduced 2026-03-19 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
HealthSJRES 150 — 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 the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Limited Applicability of Consumer Financial Protection Act's 'Time or Space' Exception With Respect to Digital Marketing Providers".
Introduced 2026-03-26 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 397.
Finance and Financial SectorS 4237 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to modify the eligibility requirements for transfer of unused entitlement to Post-9/11 Educational Assistance, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2026-03-26 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityS 4269 — Restoring College Access and Affordability Act
Introduced 2026-03-26 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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S 4140 — Carlton H. Ingram Veterans’ Benefits Protection Act
Introduced 2026-03-19 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Introduced 2026-03-18 ·
S 4060 — Prediction Markets Security and Integrity Act of 2026
Introduced 2026-03-11 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced 2016-09-20 · Amendment SA 5081 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
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Introduced 2016-02-11 · Amendment SA 3306 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
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Introduced 2015-11-18 ·
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Introduced 2015-11-10 · Amendment SA 2808 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
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Introduced 2015-11-10 · Amendment SA 2807 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
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Introduced 2015-11-09 · Amendment SA 2779 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 2015-11-09 · Amendment SA 2781 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 2015-06-22 · Amendment SA 2076 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
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Introduced 2015-06-03 · Amendment SA 1563 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
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Introduced 2015-06-03 · Amendment SA 1564 as modified ruled non-germane by the chair. (consideration: CR S4247)
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Introduced 2015-03-25 · Amendment SA 825 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
S 3874 — Prohibiting Political Prosecutions Act of 2026
Introduced 2026-02-12 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
LawS 3875 — Responsible Firearms Marketing Act
Introduced 2026-02-12 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
CommerceS 3872 — A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage for wigs as durable medical equipment under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2026-02-12 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
HealthS 3873 — Jaime’s Law
Introduced 2026-02-12 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Crime and Law EnforcementS 3871 — Preventing Roadside and Work Zone Deaths Act of 2026
Introduced 2026-02-12 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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S 3691 — Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services Act
Introduced 2026-01-27 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecuritySJRES 103 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to "Reproductive Health Services".
Introduced 2026-01-27 · Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 50. Record Vote Number: 72.
Armed Forces and National SecurityS 3658 — SHIFT Act
Introduced 2026-01-15 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesS 3654 — MOLD Act
Introduced 2026-01-15 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityS 3628 — REAADI for Disasters Act
Introduced 2026-01-13 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Emergency ManagementS 3516 — Stopping Grinch Bots Act of 2025
Introduced 2025-12-17 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
CommerceS 3533 — Shadow Docket Sunlight Act of 2025
Introduced 2025-12-17 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
LawSRES 566 — A resolution recognizing that care provided by employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs is essential for meeting the health care needs of veterans of the United States.
Introduced 2025-12-17 · Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8874; text: CR S8874)
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S 3492 — Essential Caregivers Act of 2025
Introduced 2025-12-16 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
HealthS 3477 — Support Our Troops Shipping Relief Act of 2025
Introduced 2025-12-15 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Government Operations and PoliticsS 3458 — Background Check Completion Act of 2025
Introduced 2025-12-11 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Crime and Law EnforcementS 3466 — Honor Our Promise to Veterans Act of 2025
Introduced 2025-12-11 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityS 3390 — Tracking and Restricting Adversarial Circumvention of Embargoes Act of 2025
Introduced 2025-12-09 · Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence.
International AffairsS 3395 — Mammography Access for Veterans Act of 2025
Introduced 2025-12-09 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityS 3361 — No Palaces Act
Introduced 2025-12-04 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Government Operations and PoliticsS 3367 — Junk Fee Prevention Act
Introduced 2025-12-04 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
CommerceSRES 527 — A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of a National Move Over Law Day.
Introduced 2025-12-03 · Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8487; text: CR S8486)
Transportation and Public WorksS 3255 — SWIFT Act
Introduced 2025-11-20 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Social WelfareS 3277 — Strengthening Loan Forgiveness for Public Service Workers Act
Introduced 2025-11-20 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
EducationS 3196 — Right to Representation for Department of Veterans Affairs Workers Act of 2025
Introduced 2025-11-18 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityS 3174 — VA CBA Act of 2025
Introduced 2025-11-10 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Introduced 2025-11-09 · Amendment SA 3936 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
S 3098 — Presumptive CLARITY Act of 2025
Introduced 2025-11-04 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityS 3059 — Boosting Benefits and COLAs for Seniors Act
Introduced 2025-10-27 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Social WelfareS 3026 — FALCON Act
Introduced 2025-10-21 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Government Operations and PoliticsS 3000 — FRAUD in VA Disability Exams Act of 2025
Introduced 2025-10-09 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityS 2977 — FAST Justice Act
Introduced 2025-10-07 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Government Operations and PoliticsS 2942 — A bill for the relief of Valent Kolami.
Introduced 2025-09-30 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S 2956 — Used Car Safety Recall Repair Act
Introduced 2025-09-30 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Transportation and Public WorksS 2842 — Stop CMV Act of 2025
Introduced 2025-09-17 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
HealthS 2799 — Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act
Introduced 2025-09-15 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
LawS 2784 — Congressional Tribute to Constance Baker Motley Act of 2025
Introduced 2025-09-11 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesSRES 383 — A resolution commemorating the 80th anniversary of the conclusion of World War II with the surrender of Imperial Japan and honoring veterans of both the Pacific and European theaters.
Introduced 2025-09-10 · Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6557; text: CR S6540)
International AffairsS 2682 — Captain Paul W. 'Bud' Bucha VA Medical Center Act of 2025
Introduced 2025-08-02 · Held at the desk.
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Introduced 2025-08-01 · Amendment SA 3433 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
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Introduced 2025-08-01 · Amendment SA 3432 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
S 2640 — Cruise Passenger Protection Act of 2025
Introduced 2025-08-01 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Transportation and Public WorksS 2541 — Food Date Labeling Act of 2025
Introduced 2025-07-30 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Introduced 2025-07-22 ·
S 726 — Ethan's Law
Introduced 2025-02-25 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Crime and Law EnforcementS 1538 — Better CARE for Animals Act of 2025
Introduced 2025-04-30 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
AnimalsS 2071 — Disaster Relief Medicaid Act
Introduced 2025-06-12 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
HealthS 2493 — Medical Disability Examination Improvement Act of 2025
Introduced 2025-07-29 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityS 2462 — TRUTH in Labeling Act
Introduced 2025-07-24 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
HealthSRES 336 — A resolution celebrating the 100th anniversary of Pratt & Whitney.
Introduced 2025-07-24 · Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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SCONRES 19 — A concurrent resolution recognizing the need to improve physical access to many federally funded facilities for all people of the United States, particularly people with disabilities.
Introduced 2025-07-23 · Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S4627)
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesS 2264 — Advancing VA’s Emergency Response to (AVERT) Crises Act of 2025
Introduced 2025-07-14 · Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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S 2072 — MORE Savings Act
Introduced 2025-06-12 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
HealthS 2061 — Molly R. Loomis Research for Descendants of Toxic Exposed Veterans Act of 2025
Introduced 2025-06-12 · Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Armed Forces and National SecurityS 2070 — Insurrection Act of 2025
Introduced 2025-06-12 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityS 1955 — Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act
Introduced 2025-06-04 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Crime and Law EnforcementS 1861 — Servicemember Healthcare Freedom Act of 2025
Introduced 2025-05-22 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityS 1863 — VALOR Act of 2025
Introduced 2025-05-22 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
EducationS 1855 — Care for Military Kids Act
Introduced 2025-05-22 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
HealthS 1856 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude military bonuses from gross income.
Introduced 2025-05-22 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
TaxationS 1857 — A bill to amend title 14, United States Code, to require the retention of certain enlisted members of the Coast Guard who have completed 18 or more, but less than 20, years of service, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2025-05-22 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Transportation and Public WorksS 1859 — Ready Reserve Act of 2025
Introduced 2025-05-22 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecuritySRES 243 — A resolution condemning the financial entanglements of World Liberty Financial, Inc. with President Donald J. Trump, the Trump family, and the Trump Administration.
Introduced 2025-05-21 · Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text: CR S3064-3065)
Government Operations and PoliticsSRES 244 — A resolution affirming that the underlying purpose of the Foreign Emoluments Clause renders the acceptance and transfer of a plane from the government of Qatar, without the explicit consent of Congress, an illegal emolument, withholding the consent of the Senate to the acceptance and transfer of plane from the government of Qatar, and demanding the transfer of any plane received by President Donald J. Trump or entities under his control from the government of Qatar to the permanent control of the United States Government.
Introduced 2025-05-21 · Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text: CR S3065-3066)
International AffairsSRES 242 — A resolution condemning the private business agreements of President Donald J. Trump with foreign governments for posing unacceptable conflicts of interest, affirming such agreements violate the Foreign Emoluments Clause of the Constitution of the United States, and demanding the transfer of any proceeds from such agreements to the United States Government.
Introduced 2025-05-21 · Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text: CR S3064)
International AffairsSRES 245 — A resolution condemning the financial entanglements of President Donald J. Trump with the $TRUMP meme coin.
Introduced 2025-05-21 · Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text: CR S3066)
Government Operations and PoliticsSRES 219 — A resolution directing the Senate Legal Counsel to bring a civil action in the name of the United States Senate to enforce the Foreign Emoluments Clause contained in clause 8 of section 9 of article I of the Constitution of the United States.
Introduced 2025-05-13 · Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S2898)
LawSRES 223 — A resolution commending and congratulating the Trinity College men's basketball team for winning the 2025 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III Men's Basketball National Championship.
Introduced 2025-05-13 · Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2901; text: CR S2900)
Sports and RecreationS 1665 — OATH Act of 2025
Introduced 2025-05-07 · Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Armed Forces and National SecurityS 1609 — Ellie’s Law
Introduced 2025-05-06 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
HealthS 1594 — Captive Primate Safety Act
Introduced 2025-05-05 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
AnimalsS 1601 — Journalist Protection Act
Introduced 2025-05-05 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Crime and Law EnforcementSRES 197 — A resolution commending and congratulating the University of Connecticut's women's basketball team for winning the 2025 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Women's Basketball National Championship.
Introduced 2025-05-01 · Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2741; text: CR S2740)
Sports and RecreationS 1537 — Veterans’ Transition to Trucking Act of 2025
Introduced 2025-04-30 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityS 1420 — Child Care Nutrition Enhancement Act of 2025
Introduced 2025-04-10 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Agriculture and FoodSRES 171 — A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day".
Introduced 2025-04-10 · Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
HealthS 1447 — Early Childhood Nutrition Improvement Act
Introduced 2025-04-10 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Agriculture and FoodS 1488 — Sovereign Wealth Fund Transparency Act
Introduced 2025-04-10 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
International Affairs