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SB133 - NAPA Reauthorization Act
Susan M. Collins, Mark R. Warner, Eric Schmitt
Last updated about 2 months ago
45 Co-Sponsors
A bill to extend the National Alzheimer's Project.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB161 - JOBS Act of 2023 Jumpstart Our Businesses by Supporting Students Act of 2023
Tim Kaine, Mike Braun, Tammy Baldwin
Last updated over 1 year ago
49 Co-Sponsors
A bill to extend the Federal Pell Grant eligibility of certain short-term programs.
STATUS
Introduced
SR20 - A resolution condemning the coup that took place on February 1, 2021, in Burma and the Burmese military's detention of civilian leaders, calling for an immediate and unconditional release of all those detained, promoting accountability and justice for those killed by the Burmese military, and calling for those elected to serve in parliament to resume their duties without impediment, and for other purposes.
Benjamin L. Cardin, Todd C. Young, Jeff Merkley
Last updated over 1 year ago
15 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
SB173 - Ethan's Law
Richard Blumenthal, Christopher S. Murphy, Robert P. Casey
Last updated over 1 year ago
43 Co-Sponsors
A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to require the safe storage of firearms, and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
#crime-and-law-enforcementSB215 - National Council on African American History and Culture Act of 2023
Benjamin L. Cardin, Chris Van Hollen
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
A bill to establish a National Council on African American History and Culture within the National Endowment for the Humanities, and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SR25 - A resolution recognizing January 2023 as "National Mentoring Month".
Sheldon Whitehouse, Shelley Moore Capito, Christopher A. Coons
Last updated over 1 year ago
26 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
SB212 - Protect Our CREDIT Act of 2023 Protect Our Citizens from Reckless Extortion of our Debt and Irresponsible Tactics Act of 2023
Jeff Merkley, Tim Kaine, Christopher A. Coons
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A bill to provide a process for ensuring the United States does not default on its obligations.
STATUS
Introduced
SB274 - Comprehensive Paid Leave for Federal Employees Act
Brian Schatz, Elizabeth Warren, Kirsten E. Gillibrand
Last updated over 1 year ago
12 Co-Sponsors
A bill to provide paid family and medical leave to Federal employees, and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB342 - Access to Counsel Act of 2023
Alex Padilla, Richard Blumenthal, Cory A. Booker
Last updated over 1 year ago
20 Co-Sponsors
A bill to clarify the rights of certain persons who are held or detained at a port of entry or at any facility overseen by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
STATUS
Introduced
SR32 - A resolution condemning the violent insurrection in Brazil on January 8, 2023, and expressing United States solidarity with the people of Brazil, as well as support for safeguarding Brazil's democratic institutions.
Robert Menendez, Tim Kaine, Bernard Sanders
Last updated over 1 year ago
9 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
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Senator from US Congress district SD-MD
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US Senate
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Chris Van Hollen was born January 10, 1959 in Karachi, Pakistan where his father served as a Foreign Service Officer. He received a bachelor's degree in philosophy from Swarthmore College in 1981 and a master's in public policy from Harvard's John F. Kennedy School of Government in 1985. Van Hollen served as a legislative assistant for defense and foreign policy to U.S. Senator Charles Mathias, a Maryland Republican from 1985 to 1987. From 1987 to 1993, he was a staff member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, and from 1993 to 1994 served as special assistant to the director of the U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency.read less
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