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Senator Richard Blumenthal — Mandate

U.S. Senator

Richard Blumenthal

DemocratCT

Voting record

Missed votes: 0%
Serving since: 2011

Contact

Washington office: 202-224-2823
Official website: blumenthal.senate.gov
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Source: Congress.gov.

Recent votes

Nay
Laken Riley Act
Jan 20, 2025·Senate·Bill Passed (64-35)
Yea
Laken Riley Act
Jan 20, 2025·Senate·Amendment Agreed to (75-24)
Nay
Laken Riley Act
Jan 17, 2025·Senate·Cloture Motion Agreed to (61-35, 3/5 majority required)
Yea
Laken Riley Act
Jan 15, 2025·Senate·Amendment Rejected (46-49)
Yea

Sponsored bills

A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to promote comprehensive campus mental health and suicide prevention plans, and for other purposes.
S-4843-119·Committee·Introduced Jun 18, 2026Education
No Toxic Chemicals in Food Packaging Act of 2026
S-4724-119·Committee·Introduced Jun 9, 2026Economy
Complete America’s Great Trails Act
S-4700-119·Committee·Introduced Jun 8, 2026Taxes
SAFEGUARD Veterans Act of 2026
S-4646-119·Committee·Introduced Jun 1, 2026Defense
Extinction Prevention Act of 2026
S-4543-119·Committee

Laken Riley Act

Jan 15, 2025·Senate·Amendment Agreed to (70-25)

Yea

Laken Riley Act

Jan 13, 2025·Senate·Motion to Proceed Agreed to (82-10)

Yea

Laken Riley Act

Jan 9, 2025·Senate·Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (84-9, 3/5 majority required)

Yea

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

Dec 17, 2025·Senate·Motion Agreed to (77-20)

Yea

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

Dec 15, 2025·Senate·Cloture Motion Agreed to (76-20, 3/5 majority required)

Yea

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

Dec 11, 2025·Senate·Motion to Proceed Agreed to (75-22)

·Introduced May 14, 2026

Environment

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.

S-4237-119·Committee·Introduced Mar 26, 2026Defense

Restoring College Access and Affordability Act

S-4269-119·Committee·Introduced Mar 26, 2026Education

Carlton H. Ingram Veterans’ Benefits Protection Act

S-4140-119·Committee·Introduced Mar 19, 2026Defense

S-3658-119·Committee·Introduced Jan 15, 2026Environment

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.

SRES-566-119·Introduced·Introduced Dec 17, 2025Defense

A bill to improve the administration of justice by requiring written explanations by the Supreme Court of its decisions and the disclosure of votes by justices in cases within the appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court that involve preliminary injunctive relief, and other purposes.

S-3533-119·Committee·Introduced Dec 17, 2025Civil Rights

Essential Caregivers Act of 2025

S-3492-119·Committee·Introduced Dec 16, 2025Healthcare

Honor Our Promise to Veterans Act of 2025

S-3466-119·Committee·Introduced Dec 11, 2025Defense

Mammography Access for Veterans Act of 2025

S-3395-119·Committee·Introduced Dec 9, 2025Defense

Tracking and Restricting Adversarial Circumvention of Embargoes Act of 2025

S-3390-119·Committee·Introduced Dec 9, 2025Foreign Policy

Presumptive CLARITY Act of 2025

S-3098-119·Committee·Introduced Nov 4, 2025Defense

FRAUD in VA Disability Exams Act of 2025

S-3000-119·Committee·Introduced Oct 9, 2025Defense

Caring for Survivors Act of 2025

S-611-119·Committee·Introduced Feb 18, 2025Defense

Ensuring VetSuccess On Campus Act of 2025

S-610-119·Introduced·Introduced Feb 18, 2025Defense