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Blumenthal, Richard
CurrentU.S. Senator · Democratic · CT
Served 2011–present
(202) 224-2823503 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510
Official website ↗Committee Assignments
Senate Committee on Armed ServicesmemberSenate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental AffairsmemberSenate Committee on Veterans' Affairsranking memberSenate Committee on the JudiciarymemberUnited States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics ControlmemberAirlandmemberAntitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer RightsmemberCrime and CounterterrorismmemberDisaster Management, District of Columbia, and CensusmemberFederal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal RightsmemberPermanent Subcommittee on Investigationsranking memberPersonnelmemberPrivacy, Technology, and the LawmemberSeapowermember
Legislative Activity
48 bills/resolutionsBills and resolutions this member sponsored, cosponsored, or that were referred to a committee they sit on.
S 4495
Reactors at Risk Act of 2026
Committee referral2026-05-12
SRES 651
S 3106A resolution honoring the USS Massachusetts (SSN-798) Virginia Class nuclear submarine and her crew on the historic occasion of her commissioning, on March 28, 2026.
Committee referral2026-03-19
No Nuclear Testing Without Approval Act
Committee referralS 30902025-11-05
No Nuclear Testing Act of 2025
Committee referralS 30532025-10-30
A bill to require a plan to modernize the nuclear security enterprise.
Committee referralS 29302025-10-23
Smarter Approaches to Nuclear Expenditures Act
Committee referralS 13282025-09-29
Nuclear Family Priority Act
Committee referral2025-04-08
SRES 918
A resolution designating December 2, 2024, as "World Nuclear Energy Day".
Committee referral2024-12-02
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.
Committee referral2024-09-25
SRES 268
S 2017A resolution responding to the threat posed by the Russian Federation's deployment of tactical nuclear weapons, and for other purposes.
Cosponsor2023-06-22
Sentinel Nuclear Deterrence Act of 2023
Committee referralS 17542023-06-15
Smarter Approaches to Nuclear Expenditures Act
Committee referralS 13942023-05-30
Block Nuclear Launch by Autonomous Artificial Intelligence Act of 2023
Committee referralS 5712023-05-01
A bill to require reports on the dangers posed by nuclear reactors in areas that might experience armed conflict.
Committee referral2023-02-28
SRES 785
A resolution designating October 30, 2022, as a national day of remembrance for the workers of the nuclear weapons program of the United States.
Committee referral2022-09-20
SRES 438
A resolution designating October 30, 2021, as a national day of remembrance for the workers of the nuclear weapons program of the United States.
Committee referral2021-11-03
SRES 434
S 1862A resolution designating October 30, 2021, as a national day of remembrance for the workers of the nuclear weapons program of the United States.
Committee referral2021-10-28
Smarter Approaches to Nuclear Expenditures Act
Committee referralS 5952021-05-26
Nuclear SLCM Ban Act of 2021
CosponsorS 40992021-03-04
No Nuclear Testing Without Approval Act
Committee referralS 27272020-06-29
Smarter Approaches to Nuclear Expenditures Act
Committee referral2019-10-29
SRES 377
A resolution designating October 30, 2019, as a national day of remembrance for the workers of the nuclear weapons program of the United States.
Committee referral2019-10-24
SRES 24
S 1235A resolution supporting a robust and modern ICBM force to maximize the value of the nuclear triad of the United States.
Committee referral2019-01-17
Smarter Approach to Nuclear Expenditures Act
Committee referral2017-05-25
SCONRES 10
S 574A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Secretary of the Navy should name the next nuclear powered submarine of the United States Navy the "USS Los Alamos".
Committee referral2017-03-21
Nuclear Cruise Missile Reconsideration Act of 2017
Committee referral2017-03-08
SRES 25
HR 690A resolution designating January 27, 2017, as a national day of remembrance for people of the United States who, during the Cold War, worked and lived downwind from nuclear testing sites and were adversely affected by the radiation exposure generated by the above ground nuclear weapons testing.
Committee referral2017-01-24
Gains in Global Nuclear Detection Architecture Act
Committee referral2017-01-24
SRES 633
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the plan of the Department of Defense and the Department of Energy for modernizing the nuclear weapons of the United States.
Committee referral2016-12-09
SRES 560
HR 5391A resolution designating October 30, 2016, as a national day of remembrance for nuclear weapons program workers.
Committee referral2016-09-15
Gains in Global Nuclear Detection Architecture Act
Committee referral2016-06-07
SRES 213
S 1318A resolution designating October 30, 2015, as a national day of remembrance for nuclear weapons program workers.
Committee referral2015-06-24
Nuclear Terrorism Conventions Implementation and Safety of Maritime Navigation Act of 2015
Committee referralS 8312015-05-13
Smarter Approach to Nuclear Expenditures Act
Committee referralS 6152015-03-23
Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015
CosponsorS 2692015-02-27
Nuclear Weapon Free Iran Act of 2015
CosponsorHR 56292015-01-27
Strengthening Domestic Nuclear Security Act of 2014
Committee referral2014-09-18
SRES 417
S 2070A resolution designating October 30, 2014, as a national day of remembrance for nuclear weapons program workers.
Committee referral2014-04-08
Smarter Approach to Nuclear Expenditures Act
Committee referralS 18812014-02-27
Nuclear Weapon Free Iran Act of 2013
Cosponsor2013-12-19
SRES 164
HR 1073A resolution designating October 30, 2013, as a national day of remembrance for nuclear weapons program workers.
Committee referral2013-06-10
Nuclear Terrorism Conventions Implementation and Safety of Maritime Navigation Act of 2013
Committee referral2013-03-12
SRES 519
HR 5889A resolution designating October 30, 2012, as a national day of remembrance for nuclear weapons program workers.
Committee referral2012-07-16
Nuclear Terrorism Conventions Implementation and Safety of Maritime Navigation Act of 2012
Committee referral2012-06-05
SJRES 41
A joint resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the nuclear program of the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Cosponsor2012-05-24
SRES 380
A resolution to express the sense of the Senate regarding the importance of preventing the Government of Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons capability.
Cosponsor2012-02-16
SRES 275
S 860A resolution designating October 30, 2011, as a national day of remembrance for nuclear weapons program workers.
Committee referral2011-09-22
A bill to ensure that methodologies and technologies used by the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection to screen for and detect the presence of chemical, nuclear, biological, and radiological weapons in municipal solid waste are as effective as the methodologies and technologies used by the Bureau to screen for those materials in other items of commerce entering the United States through commercial motor vehicle transport.
Committee referral2011-04-14
Voting Record
HR 1: On Passage of the Bill
nay2025-07-01
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yea2025-07-01
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yea2025-07-01
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yea2025-07-01
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yea2025-06-30
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yea2025-06-30
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yea2025-06-30
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yea2025-06-30
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yea2025-06-30
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yea2025-06-30
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yea2025-06-30
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yea2025-06-30
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yea2025-06-30
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yea2025-06-30
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yea2025-06-30
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yea2025-06-30
HR 1: On the Motion
nay2025-06-30
HR 1: On the Motion
yea2025-06-30
HR 1: On the Motion
yea2025-06-30
HR 1: On the Decision of the Chair
nay2025-06-30
HR 1: On the Motion to Proceed
nay2025-06-28