Democrat
Next Election: 2022
Brian Schatz
Hawaii
202-224-3934
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Latest Announcements:
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Latest Votes: |
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May 13 2021 Voted Yes On the Nomination on PN79-3 Donet Dominic Graves, Jr., of Ohio, to be Deputy Secretary of Commerce |
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May 13 2021 Voted Yes On the Nomination on PN244 Amber Faye McReynolds, of Colorado, to be a Governor of the United States Postal Service for a term expiring December 8, 2026 |
Campaign Finance Summary:
| Contributions: $1,188,435 |
| Individual $656,745 |
| PAC & SuperPac $423,745 |
| Disbursements: $736,026 |
| Individual Refunds $5,017 |
| Committee Refunds $0 |
| Debts Owed $0 |
| Cash on Hand $3,062,836 |
Recently Sponsored Bills:
A bill to create a 2020 Census Federal Advisory Committee on Transparency and Standards.
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Cosponsors 0
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the designation of general surgery shortage areas, and for other purposes.
Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Cosponsors 0
A bill to establish duties for online service providers with respect to end user data that such providers collect and use.
Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Cosponsors 17
A bill to award grants to States to establish or improve, and carry out, Seal of Biliteracy programs to recognize high-level student proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing in both English and a second language.
Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Cosponsors 1
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Senate Rules and Administration Committee
Cosponsors 0
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Senate Rules and Administration Committee
Cosponsors 0
A bill to establish the Office of Press Freedom, to create press freedom curriculum at the National Foreign Affairs Training Center, and for other purposes.
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Cosponsors 1
A bill to provide competitive grants for the promotion of Japanese American confinement education as a means to understand the importance of democratic principles, use and abuse of power, and to raise awareness about the importance of cultural tolerance toward Japanese Americans, and for other purposes.
Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Cosponsors 0
A bill to authorize the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to award grants to eligible State, Tribal, and territorial public health agencies to develop and administer a program for digital contact tracing for COVID-19, and for other purposes.
Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Cosponsors 1
A bill to direct the Secretary of Education to establish and carry out two grant programs to make grants to eligible institutions to plan and implement programs that provide comprehensive support services and resources designed to increase transfer and graduation rates at community colleges, and for other purposes.
Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Cosponsors 1
A bill to authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to provide funding to public housing agencies for the purpose of providing tenant-based assistance to individuals experiencing an economic crisis or natural disaster, and for other purposes.
Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
Cosponsors 1
A bill to establish a bipartisan Presidential Commission to study the establishment of a National Museum of the American People to tell the story about the making of the American People, and for other purposes.
Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Cosponsors 0
A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize a grant program to assist State and local law enforcement agencies in purchasing body-worn cameras and securely storing and maintaining recorded data for law enforcement officers.
Senate Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 0
A bill to provide for a National Disaster Safety Board.
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Cosponsors 1
A bill to establish the Future of Local News Commission to examine and report on the role of local news gathering in sustaining democracy in the United States and the factors contributing to the demise of local journalism, and to propose policies and mechanisms that could reinvigorate local news to meet the critical information needs of the people of the United States in the 21st century.
Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Cosponsors 2
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to provide for a Family Crisis Cash Assistance Program, and for other purposes.
Senate Finance Committee
Cosponsors 1
A bill to extend certain deadlines for the 2020 decennial census.
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Cosponsors 2
A bill to establish a Native American language resource center.
Senate Indian Affairs Committee
Cosponsors 1
A bill to authorize a public service announcement campaign on the efficacy of cloth face coverings in reducing the spread of COVID-19, to authorize a program to provide cloth face coverings to any individual in the United States who requests one free of charge, and for other purposes.
Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Cosponsors 2
A bill to establish a Coronavirus Rapid Response Federal Labor-Management Task Force, and for other purposes.
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Cosponsors 5
A bill to require transparency, accountability, and protections for consumers online.
Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Cosponsors 1
A bill to reform Federal Aviation Administration safety requirements for commercial air tour operators, and for other purposes.
Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Cosponsors 1
A bill to observe the lives lost in the United States due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Cosponsors 18
A bill to observe the lives lost in the United States due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Cosponsors 18
A bill to provide for the expansion of the Rural Health Care Program of the Federal Communications Commission in response to COVID-19, and for other purposes.
Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Cosponsors 7
A bill to provide services to victims of sexual abuse who are incarcerated, and for other purposes.
Senate Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 1
A bill to establish the America Forward Commission to create a strategy to re-open the economy, and for other purposes.
Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Cosponsors 4
A bill to expand compassionate release authority and elderly home confinement access for offenders with heightened coronavirus risk.
Senate Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 4
A bill to amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to provide for disaster protection for workers' credit.
Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
Cosponsors 1
A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 by establishing a program to support the modernization, renovation, or repair of career and technical education facilities, to enable schools serving grades 6 through 12 that are located in rural areas or that serve Native American students to remodel or build new facilities to provide STEM classrooms and laboratories and support high-speed internet, and for other purposes.
Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Cosponsors 5
A bill to amend the State Justice Institute Act of 1984 to provide technical assistance and training to State and local courts to improve the constitutional and equitable enforcement of fines, fees, and monetary bail, and for other purposes.
Senate Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 4
A bill to award grants to States to establish or improve, and carry out, Seal of Biliteracy programs to recognize high-level student proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing in both English and a second language.
Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Cosponsors 0
A bill to increase the rates of pay under the General Schedule and other statutory pay systems and for prevailing rate employees by 3.5 percent, and for other purposes.
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Cosponsors 6
A concurrent resolution recognizing the importance and significance of the 2020 Census and encouraging individuals, families, and households across the United States to participate in the 2020 Census to ensure a complete and accurate count.
Cosponsors 42
A concurrent resolution recognizing the importance and significance of the 2020 Census and encouraging individuals, families, and households across the United States to participate in the 2020 Census to ensure a complete and accurate count.
Cosponsors 42
A bill to establish duties for online service providers with respect to end user data that such providers collect and use.
Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Cosponsors 15
A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to require employers to allow employees to take meal, medical, and restroom breaks, and for other purposes.
Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Cosponsors 2
A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to direct the Federal Communications Commission to conduct a public auction of the C-band, and for other purposes.
Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Cosponsors 2
A bill to require the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, in consultation with the heads of other relevant Federal agencies, to develop financial risk analyses relating to climate change, and for other purposes.
Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
Cosponsors 9
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the designation of general surgery shortage areas, and for other purposes.
Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Cosponsors 1