Richard Blumenthal
DemocraticConnecticutSenate
Richard Blumenthal is an American politician and attorney serving as the senior United States senator from Connecticut. A member of the Democratic Party, he has been a member of the Senate since 2011. Blumenthal previously served as U.S. attorney for the District of Connecticut, as a member of the Connecticut General Assembly, and as the 23rd Connecticut attorney general.
Source: Wikipedia →Terms of Service
Senate · 2011–2013
Senate · 2013–2015
Senate · 2015–2017
Senate · 2017–2019
Senate · 2019–2021
Senate · 2021–2023
Senate · 2023–2025
Senate · 2025–present
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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate to reduce traffic fatalities to zero by 2050.
119-SRES-753May 21, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S2447-2448)
A resolution expressing support for the designation of the month of May 2026 as "Progressive Supranuclear Palsy and Corticobasal Degeneration Awareness Month".
119-SRES-752May 21, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2447)
A bill to amend the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 to provide for interest on escrow balances.
119-S-4636May 21, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to prohibit Amtrak from including mandatory arbitration clauses in contracts of carriage, and for other purposes.
119-S-4572May 19, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Extinction Prevention Act of 2026
119-S-4543May 14, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Major Richard Star Act
119-S-1032Armed Forces and National SecurityMar 13, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Social Determinants for Moms Act
119-S-4149HealthMar 19, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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".
119-SJRES-150Finance and Financial SectorMay 13, 2026
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2268)
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.
119-S-4237Armed Forces and National SecurityMar 26, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Restoring College Access and Affordability Act
119-S-4269EducationMar 26, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.