Biography
Chris Van Hollen serves in the Senate for MD.
Chris Van Hollen began the current period of service in 2025.
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Office address
730 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510
Washington, MD 20515
Washington, MD 20515
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Sponsored Legislation
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a surtax on high income individuals.Latest action: 2026-04-15 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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A 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.Latest action: 2026-04-13 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sales to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.Latest action: 2026-03-26 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Strengthen Social Security by Taxing Dynastic Wealth ActLatest action: 2026-03-25 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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National Transit Frontline Workforce Training ActLatest action: 2026-03-24 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to withdrawal of the rule relating to "Consumer Financial Protection Circular 2024-05: Improper Overdraft Opt-In Practices".Latest action: 2026-03-18 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Working Americans’ Tax Cut ActLatest action: 2026-03-12 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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BRAVE Burma ActLatest action: 2026-03-04 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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A resolution celebrating the 40th anniversary of the International Coastal Cleanup.Latest action: 2026-01-27 — Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S294)
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Power for the People Act of 2026Latest action: 2026-01-15 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Cosponsored Legislation
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A 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.Latest action: 2026-04-13 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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A 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.Latest action: 2026-04-13 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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A 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.Latest action: 2026-04-16 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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A 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.Latest action: 2026-04-13 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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A 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.Latest action: 2026-03-05 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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A bill to prohibit the use of certain emergency authority to keep a fossil fuel-powered electric generating facility or fossil fuel power plant online, and for other purposes.Latest action: 2026-04-16 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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A resolution expressing the sense of the Sente that the President should prioritize securing the release of Pastor Jin Mingri, Pastor Gao Quanfu and his wife Pang Yu, Dr. Gulshan Abbas, and Jimmy Lai detained by the People's Republic of China during future engagements with Chinese President Xi Jinping.Latest action: 2026-04-16 — Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1826)
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A resolution supporting the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2026, as "Black Maternal Health Week", founded by Black Mamas Matter Alliance, Inc., to bring national attention to the maternal and reproductive health crisis in the United States and the importance of reducing maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women and birthing people.Latest action: 2026-04-16 — Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S1824-1825)
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to revise the treatment of partnership interests received in connection with the performance of services, and for other purposes.Latest action: 2026-04-16 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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A resolution calling for the return of abducted Ukrainian children before finalizing any peace agreement to end the war against Ukraine.Latest action: 2025-05-20 — Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S3011-3012)
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