Michael Bennet

Democratic·Senate

Senator for Colorado

In office since 2009

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Capitol Hill office261 Russell Senate Office BuildingWashington 20510

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Aug 82026

VotedS. 5271A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require voters to provide photo identification.

On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 5271Roll 231Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (52-46, 3/5 majority required)Nay

VotedPN1078Todd Blanche, of Florida, to be Attorney General, vice Pamela Bondi.2 rolls

On the Nomination PN1078Roll 230Nomination Confirmed (50-49)Nay On the Cloture Motion PN1078Roll 229Cloture Motion Agreed to (50-49)Nay

VotedH.R. 6500Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027

On Passage of the Bill H.R. 6500Roll 228Bill Passed (90-6, 3/5 majority required)Yea

VotedOther business

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 6747 to S.Amdt. 6732 to H.R. 6500 (No short title on file)Roll 227Motion to Table Agreed to (61-32)Yea

Aug 72026

VotedOther business2 rolls

On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 6732 to H.R. 6500 (No short title on file)Roll 226Cloture Motion Agreed to (91-6, 3/5 majority required)Yea On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6715 to S.Amdt. 6711 to H.R. 5334 (No short title on file)Roll 223Amendment Rejected (32-64)Yea

VotedPN730-11John Breslow, of Arizona, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Cyprus.

On the Nomination PN961-1 and PN937-5 and PN901-1 and PN730-38 and PN962-3 and PN931-6 and PN1022-25 and PN806-5 and PN1022-10 and PN1012 and PN931-5 and PN931-4 and PN937-2 and PN1022-22 and PN962-1 and PN961-4 and PN901-3 and PN806-7 and PN730-23 and PN1022-7 and PN1022-6 and PN961-3 and PN937-9 and PN937-8 and PN937-7 and PN1022-34 and PN1022-31 and PN1022-15 and PN1022-9 and PN1022-8 and PN1022-3 and PN961-9 and PN931-2 and PN1093-2 and PN1093-1 and PN1011 and PN961-2 and PN930-8 and PN930-6 and PN930-5 and PN930-1 and PN901-12 and PN901-2 and PN850 and PN787-2 and PN730-18 and PN730-2 and PN933 and PN852-3 and PN806-2 and PN961-7 and PN901-7 and PN901-6 and PN792 and PN786-10 and PN931-3 and PN730-59 and PN786-5 and PN937-1 and PN901-11 and PN859-5 and PN730-36 and PN901-5 and PN859-2 and PN859-1 and PN901-10 and PN852-11 and PN852-9 and PN859-6 and PN852-6 and PN852-5 and PN852-2 and PN806-9 and PN730-11Roll 225Nomination Confirmed (51-47)Nay

VotedH.R. 5334Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026

On Passage of the Bill H.R. 5334Roll 224Bill Passed (86-11, 3/5 majority required)Yea

IntroducedS.Res. 844A resolution honoring the lives and service of Emily Barker, Nicholas Hutcherson, Sydney Watson, Nathan Matthews, Nicholas Dale, and all those who serve on the front lines of wildland firefighting efforts in the United States.

Simple resolution · Sen. Michael Bennet(Democratic-Colorado)Original cosponsors: Sen. Curtis, John R. [R-UT] (R-UT) · Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO] (D-CO) · Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] (R-UT)

CosponsoredS.Res. 843A resolution expressing support for the designation of the first week of August 2026, as "National Community Health Center Week", encouraging all people of the United States to participate by visiting their local community health center, and celebrating the important partnership between community health centers and the communities they serve.

Simple resolution · Sen. John Cornyn(Republican-Texas)HealthOriginal cosponsor, with 15 others

Aug 62026

IntroducedS. 5290Emergency Mountain Pine Beetle Response and Coordination Act

Bill · Sen. Michael Bennet(Democratic-Colorado)Public Lands and Natural Resources · Referred to Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry CommitteeOriginal cosponsor: Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO] (D-CO)

CosponsoredS. 4323Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act

Bill · Sen. James Lankford(Republican-Oklahoma)Health · Referred to Finance CommitteeSigned 112 days after introduction, joining 1 other

CosponsoredS. 5283Momnibus Act

Bill · Sen. Cory Booker(Democratic-New Jersey)Health · Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions CommitteeOriginal cosponsor, with 27 others

CosponsoredS. 5296Pathways to Health Careers Act

Bill · Sen. Martin Heinrich(Democratic-New Mexico)Health · Referred to Finance CommitteeOriginal cosponsor, with 6 others

CosponsoredS. 5300Honoring the Sacrifice of Troops in War Act of 2026

Bill · Sen. Tammy Duckworth(Democratic-Illinois)Referred to Armed Services CommitteeOriginal cosponsor, with 16 others

CosponsoredS. 5331Protect American Values Act of 2026

Bill · Sen. Mazie Hirono(Democratic-Hawaii)Immigration · Referred to Judiciary CommitteeOriginal cosponsor, with 14 others

CosponsoredS.Res. 837A resolution designating the week of August 22 through August 30, 2026, as "National Park Week".

Simple resolution · Sen. Steve Daines(Republican-Montana)Public Lands and Natural ResourcesOriginal cosponsor, with 62 others

CosponsoredS.Res. 841A resolution celebrating the 35th anniversary of the independence of Ukraine from the former Soviet Union.

Simple resolution · Sen. Jeanne Shaheen(Democratic-New Hampshire)International Affairs · Referred to Foreign Relations CommitteeOriginal cosponsor, with 20 others

Aug 52026

VotedS.J.Res. 187A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Modification to the Start of the Submission Period for Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Reporting and Recordkeeping Under TSCA 8(a)(7)".

On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 187Roll 222Motion to Proceed Rejected (48-50)Yea

VotedPN730-11John Breslow, of Arizona, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Cyprus.

On the Cloture Motion PN961-1 and PN937-5 and PN901-1 and PN730-38 and PN962-3 and PN931-6 and PN1022-25 and PN806-5 and PN1022-10 and PN1012 and PN931-5 and PN931-4 and PN937-2 and PN1022-22 and PN962-1 and PN961-4 and PN901-3 and PN806-7 and PN730-23 and PN1022-7 and PN1022-6 and PN961-3 and PN937-9 and PN937-8 and PN937-7 and PN1022-34 and PN1022-31 and PN1022-15 and PN1022-9 and PN1022-8 and PN1022-3 and PN961-9 and PN931-2 and PN1093-2 and PN1093-1 and PN1011 and PN961-2 and PN930-8 and PN930-6 and PN930-5 and PN930-1 and PN901-12 and PN901-2 and PN850 and PN787-2 and PN730-18 and PN730-2 and PN933 and PN852-3 and PN806-2 and PN961-7 and PN901-7 and PN901-6 and PN792 and PN786-10 and PN931-3 and PN730-59 and PN786-5 and PN937-1 and PN901-11 and PN859-5 and PN730-36 and PN901-5 and PN859-2 and PN859-1 and PN901-10 and PN852-11 and PN852-9 and PN859-6 and PN852-6 and PN852-2 and PN806-9 and PN730-11Roll 221Cloture Motion Agreed to (50-44)Nay

VotedPN932Erica Schwartz, of Florida, to be Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, vice Susan Monarez.2 rolls

On the Nomination PN932Roll 220Nomination Confirmed (51-44)Nay On the Cloture Motion PN932Roll 219Cloture Motion Agreed to (51-43)Nay

CosponsoredS. 5189A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, and the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1994, to codify and clarify gender neutral standards for members of certain Armed Forces, and for other purposes.

Bill · Sen. Mazie Hirono(Democratic-Hawaii)Armed Forces and National Security · Referred to Armed Services CommitteeSigned 6 days after introduction, joining 21 others

CosponsoredS. 5260Stroke Act

Bill · Sen. Ben Luján(Democratic-New Mexico)Health · Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions CommitteeOriginal cosponsor, with 9 others

Aug 42026

CosponsoredS. 5010NO BOSS Act

Bill · Sen. Christopher Coons(Democratic-Delaware)Taxation · Referred to Finance CommitteeSigned 19 days after introduction, joining 2 others

CosponsoredS. 5227First-Time Home Buyer Empowerment Act

Bill · Sen. Jon Husted(Republican-Ohio)Referred to Finance CommitteeSole original cosponsor

Aug 32026

VotedH.R. 6500Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027

On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 6500Roll 218Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (89-4, 3/5 majority required)Yea

CosponsoredS. 5215Cleaner Transportation Access for All Act

Bill · Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto(Democratic-Nevada)Transportation and Public Works · Referred to Finance CommitteeOriginal cosponsor, with 3 others

CosponsoredS. 5220Clean Transportation Jobs and Development Act of 2026

Bill · Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto(Democratic-Nevada)Energy · Referred to Energy and Natural Resources CommitteeOriginal cosponsor, with 3 others

CosponsoredS. 5222DRIVE Across America Act of 2026

Bill · Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto(Democratic-Nevada)Energy · Referred to Energy and Natural Resources CommitteeOriginal cosponsor, with 4 others

Jul 302026

VotedS.Res. 817An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.

On the Resolution S.Res. 817Roll 217Resolution Agreed to (50-47)Nay

VotedS.J.Res. 181A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.

On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 181Roll 216Motion to Discharge Rejected (49-50)Yea

VotedS.J.Res. 199A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Restoring Flexibility in the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)".

On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 199Roll 215Motion to Proceed Rejected (47-52)Yea

CosponsoredS. 128925th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin Act

Bill · Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand(Democratic-New York)Finance and Financial Sector · Referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs CommitteeSigned 483 days after introduction, joining 49 others

CosponsoredS.Res. 823A resolution designating the week of August 2 through August 8, 2026, as "National Farmers Market Week".

Simple resolution · Sen. Alex Padilla(Democratic-California)Agriculture and FoodOriginal cosponsor, with 23 others

Jul 292026

VotedS.Res. 817An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.

On the Cloture Motion S.Res. 817Roll 214Cloture Motion Agreed to (50-45)Nay

VotedH.R. 5334Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026

On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 5334Roll 213Motion to Proceed Agreed to (84-12)Yea

Jul 282026

VotedH.R. 5334Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026

On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 5334Roll 212Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (86-12, 3/5 majority required)Yea

VotedPN1092Walter Clayton, of New York, to be Director of National Intelligence, vice Tulsi Gabbard.

On the Nomination PN1092Roll 211Nomination Confirmed (51-47)Nay

IntroducedS. 5141A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve the notice and review procedure with respect to multi-year bans on claiming credits.

Bill · Sen. Michael Bennet(Democratic-Colorado)Taxation · Referred to Finance Committee

IntroducedS. 5142A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve the process for providing refunds to taxpayers.

Bill · Sen. Michael Bennet(Democratic-Colorado)Taxation · Referred to Finance CommitteeOriginal cosponsor: Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] (R-LA)

IntroducedS. 5143A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify procedural requirements for penalties and disallowance periods.

Bill · Sen. Michael Bennet(Democratic-Colorado)Taxation · Referred to Finance Committee

IntroducedS. 5144A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate installment agreement fees for certain individuals.

Bill · Sen. Michael Bennet(Democratic-Colorado)Taxation · Referred to Finance Committee

CosponsoredS. 2903Safe Step Act

Bill · Sen. Lisa Murkowski(Republican-Alaska)Health · Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions CommitteeSigned 313 days after introduction, joining 48 others

CosponsoredS. 5145Wildfire Air Quality Sensor Expansion Act of 2026

Bill · Sen. Jacky Rosen(Democratic-Nevada)Environmental Protection · Referred to Environment and Public Works CommitteeOriginal cosponsor, with 2 others

Jul 272026

VotedPN1092Walter Clayton, of New York, to be Director of National Intelligence, vice Tulsi Gabbard.

On the Cloture Motion PN1092Roll 210Cloture Motion Agreed to (51-43)Nay

Jul 232026

VotedPN999-5Antonio M. Pozos, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, vice Mitchell S. Goldberg, retired.

On the Nomination PN999-5Roll 209Nomination Confirmed (49-44)Nay

VotedPN999-6Daniel Mack Traynor, of North Dakota, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit, vice Ralph R. Erickson, retiring.

On the Nomination PN999-6Roll 208Nomination Confirmed (48-47)Nay

VotedS.J.Res. 180A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.

On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 180Roll 207Motion to Discharge Rejected (47-49)Yea

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