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Cohen, Steve

Current

U.S. Representative · Democratic · TN (District 9)

Served 2007–present

(202) 225-32652268 Rayburn House Office Building
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Committee Assignments

House Committee on the JudiciarymemberHouse Permanent Select Committee on IntelligencememberCrime and Federal Government SurveillancememberImmigration Integrity, Security, and EnforcementmemberNational Security Agency and CybermemberOpen Source IntelligencememberThe Constitution and Limited Governmentmember

Legislative Activity

46 bills/resolutions

Bills and resolutions this member sponsored, cosponsored, or that were referred to a committee they sit on.

HR 669
Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2025
2025-09-02
CosponsorHR 669
Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2023
2025-09-02
CosponsorHR 475
Sanction Russian Nuclear Safety Violators Act of 2025
2025-06-04
Cosponsor
HRES 317
Urging the United States to lead the world back from the brink of nuclear war and halt and reverse the nuclear arms race.
2025-04-09
Cosponsor
HR 2705
Nuclear Family Priority Act
2025-04-08
Committee referralHR 7833
Nuclear Family Priority Act
2024-03-29
Committee referral
HRES 562
Responding to the threat posed by the Russian Federation's deployment of tactical nuclear weapons, and for other purposes.
2023-06-27
Cosponsor
HR 3497
Uranium Miners and Workers Act of 2023
2023-05-18
Committee referralHR 3246
Sanction Russian Nuclear Safety Violators Act of 2023
2023-05-11
Cosponsor
HRES 1000
Calling on the President to deter further Russian aggression against Ukraine, particularly the threat of nuclear, biological, or chemical attacks.
2022-03-24
Sponsor
HR 4050
Nuclear Family Priority Act
2021-06-22
Committee referralHR 1554
Nuclear SLCM Ban Act of 2021
2021-03-03
CosponsorHR 669
Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2021
2021-02-01
Cosponsor
HRES 54
Reaffirming the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States must lead the world in preventing further nuclear proliferation, while also reducing and eventually eliminating all nuclear weapons.
2021-01-21
Cosponsor
HRES 1222
Reaffirming the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States must lead the world in preventing further nuclear proliferation, while also reducing and eventually eliminating all nuclear weapons.
2020-11-16
Cosponsor
HR 6009
Nuclear Workers’ Ombudsman Extension Act
2020-02-27
Committee referral
HRES 825
Urging the United States to continue to be a leader in supporting the Treaty on the Nonproliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) and the global nonproliferation regime to reap the benefits the NPT and such regime bring to United States and international security.
2020-01-30
Cosponsor
HRES 495
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the prevention of Iran from obtaining or developing nuclear weapons.
2019-07-16
Cosponsor
HR 2699
Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act of 2019
2019-05-14
Cosponsor
HRES 374
Condemning Iranian state-sponsored terrorism and expressing support for the Iranian people's desire for a democratic, secular, and non-nuclear republic of Iran.
2019-05-10
Cosponsor
HR 2529
Richard G. Lugar and Ellen O. Tauscher Act to Maintain Limits on Russian Nuclear Forces
2019-05-07
CosponsorHR 891
Nuclear Family Priority Act
2019-01-30
Committee referralHR 669
Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2019
2019-01-17
CosponsorHR 6012
North Korea Nuclear Baseline Act
2018-06-06
Committee referralHR 3810
Commission to Verify Iranian Nuclear Compliance Act
2017-09-21
CosponsorHR 3053
Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act of 2018
2017-06-26
CosponsorHR 1149
Nuclear Family Priority Act
2017-02-16
Committee referralHR 1182
Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty Preservation Act of 2017
2017-02-16
Committee referralHR 669
Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2017
2017-01-24
Cosponsor
HRES 634
Recognizing the importance of the United States-Republic of Korea-Japan trilateral relationship to counter North Korean threats and nuclear proliferation, and to ensure regional security and human rights.
2016-03-02
Cosponsor
HR 4344
Ending Iran's Nuclear Weapon Program Before Sanctions Relief Act of 2016
2016-01-07
Committee referral
HRES 411
Finding that the President has not complied with section 2 of the Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015.
2015-09-09
Committee referral
HR 3461
To approve the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, signed at Vienna on July 14, 2015, relating to the nuclear program of Iran.
2015-09-09
Committee referralHR 3460
To suspend until January 21, 2017, the authority of the President to waive, suspend, reduce, provide relief from, or otherwise limit the application of sanctions pursuant to an agreement related to the nuclear program of Iran.
2015-09-09
Committee referral
HJRES 64
Disapproving of the agreement transmitted to Congress by the President on July 19, 2015, relating to the nuclear program of Iran.
2015-08-04
Committee referral
HR 1056
Nuclear Terrorism Conventions Implementation and Safety of Maritime Navigation Act of 2015
2015-02-25
Committee referralHR 604
Nuclear Family Priority Act
2015-01-28
Committee referralHR 2905
Nuclear Workers Health Advisory Board Act
2013-08-01
Committee referralHR 2904
Nuclear Workers Compensation Act
2013-08-01
Committee referralHR 1073
Nuclear Terrorism Conventions Implementation and Safety of Maritime Navigation Act of 2013
2013-03-12
Committee referralHR 850
Nuclear Iran Prevention Act of 2013
2013-02-27
CosponsorHR 477
Nuclear Family Priority Act
2013-02-04
Committee referralHR 5889
Nuclear Terrorism Conventions Implementation and Safety of Maritime Navigation Act of 2012
2012-06-05
Committee referralHR 1655
Stop Iran's Nuclear Weapons Program Act of 2011
2011-04-15
Committee referralHR 1334
Nuclear Weapons Abolition and Economic and Energy Conversion Act of 2011
2011-04-01
CosponsorHR 692
Nuclear Family Priority Act
2011-02-14
Committee referral

Voting Record

HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-04
no
HR 4553: On Motion to Recommit
2025-09-04
yea
HR 4553: On Passage
2025-09-04
nay
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-04
no
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-04
no
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-03
no
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-03
no
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-03
no
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-03
no
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-03
no
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-03
no
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-03
no
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-03
no
HR 1: On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment
2025-07-03
no
HR 1: On Motion to Recommit
2025-05-22
yea
HR 1: On Passage
2025-05-22
nay