United States Senator from Illinois
2021-01-03 → 2027-01-03 · elected
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Richard J. Durbin
United States Senator from Illinois
United States Senator from Illinois (Democrat Party).
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Legislation
Bills sponsored
Bills this member sponsored that became law, passed a chamber, or were linked from coverage. They also cosponsored 20 of the bills GovGalaxy tracks; see Connections.
- S. 1528: CHILD Act of 2025Passed the Senate
- S. 1837: DEFIANCE Act of 2025Passed the Senate
Connected records
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Connections as a plain list (26)
- Richard J. DurbinCurrently holdsUnited States Senator from Illinois
Official recordWhy: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress: Richard J. Durbin (opens in a new tab) (United States Congress, Official congressional biographical directory); congress-legislators: current legislators and committees (opens in a new tab) (@unitedstates project (public domain, compiled from official congressional sources), Public-domain dataset)
- Richard J. DurbinCommittee memberSenate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Official recordWhy: Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: official committee website (opens in a new tab) (United States Senate, Official congressional committee page); congress-legislators: current legislators and committees (opens in a new tab) (@unitedstates project (public domain, compiled from official congressional sources), Public-domain dataset)
- Richard J. DurbinCommittee memberSenate Committee on Appropriations
Official recordWhy: Senate Committee on Appropriations: official committee website (opens in a new tab) (United States Senate, Official congressional committee page); congress-legislators: current legislators and committees (opens in a new tab) (@unitedstates project (public domain, compiled from official congressional sources), Public-domain dataset)
- Richard J. DurbinRanking MemberSenate Committee on the Judiciary
Official recordWhy: Senate Committee on the Judiciary: official committee website (opens in a new tab) (United States Senate, Official congressional committee page); congress-legislators: current legislators and committees (opens in a new tab) (@unitedstates project (public domain, compiled from official congressional sources), Public-domain dataset)
- Richard J. DurbinCosponsorS. 494: National Plan for Epilepsy Act
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 494 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Richard J. DurbinOriginal cosponsorS. 528: GLRI Act of 2026
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 528 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Richard J. DurbinOriginal cosponsorS. 550: A bill to provide for the equitable settlement of certain Indian land disputes…
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 550 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Richard J. DurbinCosponsorS. 567: First Rhode Island Regiment Congressional Gold Medal Act
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 567 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Richard J. DurbinCosponsorS. 736: Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Stopping Prison Contraband Act
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 736 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Richard J. DurbinCosponsorS. 825: Fighting Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Act of 2025
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 825 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Richard J. DurbinOriginal cosponsorS. 856: Disclosing Foreign Influence in Lobbying Act
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 856 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Richard J. DurbinCosponsorS. 911: Chief Herbert D. Proffitt Act of 2025
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 911 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Richard J. DurbinOriginal cosponsorS. 1041: Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 1041 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Richard J. DurbinCosponsorS. 1467: Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 1467 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Richard J. DurbinSponsorS. 1528: CHILD Act of 2025
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 1528 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Richard J. DurbinOriginal cosponsorS. 1595: Improving Police CARE Act
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 1595 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Richard J. DurbinSponsorS. 1837: DEFIANCE Act of 2025
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 1837 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Richard J. DurbinCosponsorS. 1884: Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act of 2025
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 1884 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Richard J. DurbinCosponsorS. 3041: Tribal Warrant Fairness Act
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 3041 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Richard J. DurbinOriginal cosponsorS. 3257: John A. Hauser Mental Health in Aviation Act
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 3257 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Richard J. DurbinOriginal cosponsorS. 3258: Aviation Medication Transparency Act of 2026
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 3258 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Richard J. DurbinCosponsorS. 3897: Officer John Barnes and Chief Michael Ansbro Public Safety Officers' Benefit P…
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 3897 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Richard J. DurbinCosponsorS. 3966: TREY'S Law
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 3966 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Richard J. DurbinOriginal cosponsorS. 3977: Bankruptcy Threshold Adjustment Act of 2026
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 3977 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Richard J. DurbinCosponsorS. 4394: Promoting Police Leadership Act
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 4394 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Richard J. DurbinCosponsorS. 4850: Diversity Jurisdiction Inflation Adjustment Act
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 4850 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
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United States Senator from Illinois (Democrat Party).
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