Michael F. Bennet
DemocraticColoradoSenate
Michael Farrand Bennet is an American attorney and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Colorado, a seat he has held since 2009. A member of the Democratic Party, he was appointed to the seat when Senator Ken Salazar became Secretary of the Interior. He previously worked as a managing director for the Anschutz Investment Company, chief of staff to Denver mayor John Hickenlooper, and superintendent of Denver Public Schools. He is married to Susan Daggett.
Source: Wikipedia →Terms of Service
Senate · 2009–2011
Senate · 2011–2013
Senate · 2013–2015
Senate · 2015–2017
Senate · 2017–2019
Senate · 2019–2021
Senate · 2021–2023
Senate · 2023–2025
Senate · 2025–present
Sponsored Legislation
A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to consider certain acreage not planted due to a lack of irrigation water to be eligible for prevented planting payments, and for other purposes.
119-S-4862Agriculture and FoodJun 23, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Farmers’ Market Local Revitalization Act of 2026
119-S-4866Agriculture and FoodJun 23, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Keep Kids in School Act
119-S-4872EducationJun 23, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
PASTEUR Act of 2026
119-S-4875HealthJun 23, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Small Farm Conservation Act
119-S-4867Agriculture and FoodJun 23, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Latonya Reeves Freedom Act of 2026
119-S-4865Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesJun 23, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.