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Luján, Ben Ray
CurrentU.S. Senator · Democratic · NM
Served 2009–present
(202) 224-6621498 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510
Official website ↗Committee Assignments
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and ForestrymemberSenate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationmemberSenate Committee on FinancememberSenate Committee on Indian AffairsmemberSenate Committee on the BudgetmemberUnited States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics ControlmemberConservation, Forestry, Natural Resources, and BiotechnologymemberConsumer Protection, Technology, and Data PrivacymemberEnergy, Natural Resources, and InfrastructurememberFood and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Researchranking memberHealth CarememberRural Development, Energy, and CreditmemberSurface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and SafetymemberTaxation and IRS OversightmemberTelecommunications and Mediaranking member
Legislative Activity
26 bills/resolutionsBills and resolutions this member sponsored, cosponsored, or that were referred to a committee they sit on.
S 5641
Opportunities for Nuclear Energy Investment Act
Committee referral2026-09-30
SRES 903
S 3106A resolution designating October 30, 2026, as a national day of remembrance for the workers of the nuclear weapons program of the United States.
Cosponsor2026-09-24
No Nuclear Testing Without Approval Act
Cosponsor2025-11-05
SRES 467
A resolution designating October 30, 2025, as a national day of remembrance for the workers of the nuclear weapons program of the United States.
Cosponsor2025-10-27
SRES 889
A resolution designating October 30, 2024, as a national day of remembrance for the workers of the nuclear weapons program of the United States.
Cosponsor2024-09-25
SRES 452
A resolution designating October 30, 2023, as a national day of remembrance for the workers of the nuclear weapons program of the United States.
Cosponsor2023-11-06
SRES 429
S 1681A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate in support of the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA) nuclear security role.
Sponsor2023-10-25
Uranium Miners and Workers Act of 2023
Committee referralS 15442023-05-18
Facilitating Innovative Nuclear Diagnostics Act of 2023
Committee referralS 37412023-05-10
A bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds for the private interim storage of spent nuclear fuel, and for other purposes.
Cosponsor2022-03-02
SRES 466
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate in support of the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA) nuclear security role.
Sponsor2021-12-02
SRES 438
S 2609A resolution designating October 30, 2021, as a national day of remembrance for the workers of the nuclear weapons program of the United States.
Cosponsor2021-11-03
Facilitating Innovative Nuclear Diagnostics Act of 2021
Committee referralS 22912021-08-04
Zero-Emission Nuclear Power Production Credit Act of 2021
Committee referral2021-06-24
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.
Cosponsor2020-01-30
HRES 737
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the efforts of the Federal Government to address the public health and environmental crisis on the Navajo Nation caused by abandoned uranium mines.
Cosponsor2019-12-03
HCONRES 38
S 1134Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) continues to make an invaluable contribution to United States and international security, and noting former Senator Richard G. Lugar's indispensable contributions to international security and reducing nuclear weapons-related risks.
Cosponsor2019-05-14
Nuclear Powers America Act of 2019
Committee referral2019-04-10
HRES 137
S 666Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA) nuclear security role.
Cosponsor2019-02-15
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the credit for production from advanced nuclear power facilities.
Committee referralHR 5902017-03-15
Advanced Nuclear Technology Development Act of 2017
Committee referralHR 29042017-01-20
Nuclear Workers Compensation Act
CosponsorHR 29052013-08-01
Nuclear Workers Health Advisory Board Act
CosponsorHR 8502013-08-01
Nuclear Iran Prevention Act of 2013
Cosponsor2013-02-27
HRES 568
S 109Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of preventing the Government of Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapons capability.
Cosponsor2012-03-01
A bill to amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to require congressional approval of agreements for peaceful nuclear cooperation with foreign countries, and for other purposes.
Committee referral2011-01-25