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Richard Blumenthal

Richard Blumenthal

Democrat U.S. Senator CT

Current member of the 119th U.S. Congress (term from 2023-01-03).

Office & district

ChamberU.S. Senator
StateCT
DistrictSenators serve the entire state
PartyDemocrat
Term start2023-01-03
Websitehttps://www.blumenthal.senate.gov
Phone202-224-2823
Office503 Hart Senate Office Building

Biography

Born1946-02-13 (age 80)
GenderM

Committee assignments

CommitteeRole
Senate Committee on Veterans' AffairsRanking Member
Senate Committee on Armed ServicesMember
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental AffairsMember
Senate Committee on the JudiciaryMember
United States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics ControlMember

Colleagues from CT

Sponsored bills (96)

Bills sponsored by this member in the 119th Congress that moved beyond introduction, by latest action.

BillTitleLatest action
S. 5201A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to protect more victims of domestic violence by preventing their abusers from possessing or receiving firearms, and for other purposes.2026-07-30
S. 5166A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to strengthen requirements related to nutrient information on food labels, and for other purposes.2026-07-29
S. 5042Social Security 2100 Act2026-07-21
S. 4936STOP Frontovers Act of 20262026-06-24
S. 4874Tristan's Law2026-06-23
S. 4843Enhancing Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Through Campus Planning Act2026-06-18
S. 4724No Toxic Chemicals in Food Packaging Act of 20262026-06-09
S. 4700Complete America’s Great Trails Act2026-06-08
S. 4696Right to Record Act of 20262026-06-08
S. 4646SAFEGUARD Veterans Act of 20262026-06-01
S. 4636Homeowners’ Escrow Savings Act2026-05-21
S.Res. 753A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate to reduce traffic fatalities to zero by 2050.2026-05-21
S. 4572Ending Passenger Rail Forced Arbitration Act2026-05-19
S. 4543Extinction Prevention Act of 20262026-05-14
S. 4140Carlton H. Ingram Veterans’ Benefits Protection Act2026-04-29
S. 3395Mammography Access for Veterans Act of 20252026-04-29
S. 3098Presumptive CLARITY Act of 20252026-04-29
S. 3000FRAUD in VA Disability Exams Act of 20252026-04-29
S. 4269Restoring College Access and Affordability Act2026-03-26
S. 4237A 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.2026-03-26
S. 4149Social Determinants for Moms Act2026-03-19
S. 2264Advancing VA’s Emergency Response to (AVERT) Crises Act of 20252026-03-18
S. 2061Molly R. Loomis Research for Descendants of Toxic Exposed Veterans Act of 20252026-03-18
S. 1665OATH Act of 20252026-03-18
S. 4060Prediction Markets Security and Integrity Act of 20262026-03-11
S. 3875Responsible Firearms Marketing Act2026-02-12
S. 3874Prohibiting Political Prosecutions Act of 20262026-02-12
S. 3873Jaime’s Law2026-02-12
S. 3872A 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.2026-02-12
S. 3871Preventing Roadside and Work Zone Deaths Act of 20262026-02-12
S. 3691Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services Act2026-01-27
S. 3658SHIFT Act2026-01-15
S. 3654MOLD Act2026-01-15
S. 3628REAADI for Disasters Act2026-01-13
S. 3533Shadow Docket Sunlight Act of 20252025-12-17
S. 3516Stopping Grinch Bots Act of 20252025-12-17
S. 3492Essential Caregivers Act of 20252025-12-16
S. 3477Support Our Troops Shipping Relief Act of 20252025-12-15
S. 3466Honor Our Promise to Veterans Act of 20252025-12-11
S. 3458Background Check Completion Act of 20252025-12-11
S. 3390Tracking and Restricting Adversarial Circumvention of Embargoes Act of 20252025-12-09
S. 3367Junk Fee Prevention Act2025-12-04
S. 3361No Palaces Act2025-12-04
S. 3277Strengthening Loan Forgiveness for Public Service Workers Act2025-11-20
S. 3255SWIFT Act2025-11-20
S. 3196Right to Representation for Department of Veterans Affairs Workers Act of 20252025-11-18
S. 3174VA CBA Act of 20252025-11-10
S. 3059Boosting Benefits and COLAs for Seniors Act2025-10-27
S. 3026FALCON Act2025-10-21
S. 2977FAST Justice Act2025-10-07
S. 2956Used Car Safety Recall Repair Act2025-09-30
S. 2942A bill for the relief of Valent Kolami.2025-09-30
S. 2842Stop CMV Act of 20252025-09-17
S. 2799Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act2025-09-15
S. 2784Congressional Tribute to Constance Baker Motley Act of 20252025-09-11
S. 2640Cruise Passenger Protection Act of 20252025-08-01
S. 2541Food Date Labeling Act of 20252025-07-30
S. 1245Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 20252025-07-30
S. 2493Medical Disability Examination Improvement Act of 20252025-07-29
S. 2462TRUTH in Labeling Act2025-07-24
S. 2072MORE Savings Act2025-06-12
S. 2071Disaster Relief Medicaid Act2025-06-12
S. 2070Insurrection Act of 20252025-06-12
S. 1955Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act2025-06-04
S. 1863VALOR Act of 20252025-05-22
S. 1861Servicemember Healthcare Freedom Act of 20252025-05-22
S. 1859Ready Reserve Act of 20252025-05-22
S. 1857A 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.2025-05-22
S. 1856A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude military bonuses from gross income.2025-05-22
S. 1855Care for Military Kids Act2025-05-22
S. 605CHAMPVA Children's Care Protection Act of 20252025-05-21
S. 1609Ellie’s Law2025-05-06
S. 1601Journalist Protection Act2025-05-05
S. 1594Captive Primate Safety Act2025-05-05
S. 1538Better CARE for Animals Act of 20252025-04-30
S. 1537Veterans’ Transition to Trucking Act of 20252025-04-30
S. 1488Sovereign Wealth Fund Transparency Act2025-04-10
S. 1447Early Childhood Nutrition Improvement Act2025-04-10
S. 1420Child Care Nutrition Enhancement Act of 20252025-04-10
S. 1330BRAIN Act2025-04-08
S. 1271Save Our Small Farms Act of 20252025-04-03
S. 1154Congressional Whistleblower Protection Act of 20252025-03-26
S. 1068Putting Veterans First Act of 20252025-03-13
S. 1033SAFE Bet Act2025-03-13
S. 1032Major Richard Star Act2025-03-13
S. 611Caring for Survivors Act of 20252025-03-11
S. 889Extreme Risk Protection Order Expansion Act of 20252025-03-06
S. 786Public Health Funding Restoration Act2025-02-27
S. 726Ethan's Law2025-02-25
S. 625Veterans Border Patrol Training Act2025-02-18
S. 609BRAVE Act of 20252025-02-18
S. 455Protecting Sensitive Locations Act2025-02-06
S. 454Gambling Addiction Recovery, Investment, and Treatment Act2025-02-06
S. 413Plum Island Preservation Study Act2025-02-05
S. 412Plum Island Preservation Act2025-02-05
S. 256Pardon Transparency and Accountability Act of 20252025-01-25

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