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S 1461 - Safe SHORES Act of 2025
Introduced byShelley Moore Capito , Chris Coons
Last updated 4 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Safe SHORES Act of 2025
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S 1486 - COAST Anti-Drilling Act of 2025
Introduced byRichard Blumenthal , Richard Blumenthal , Cory Booker , Cory Booker , Chris Coons
Last updated 4 months ago
28 Co-Sponsors
COAST Anti-Drilling Act of 2025
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SRES 199 - A resolution expressing support and appreciation for the efforts of the Republic of Romania and the Republic of Moldova to defend democracy and combat malign Russian interference.
Introduced byChris Coons , Thom Tillis
Last updated 3 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
A resolution expressing support and appreciation for the efforts of the Republic of Romania and the Republic of Moldova to defend democracy and combat malign Russian interference.
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S 1463 - Finding ORE Act
Introduced byChris Coons , Chris Coons , John Cornyn , John Cornyn , Ted Cruz
Last updated 4 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Finding ORE Act
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S 655 - Stop Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act of 2025
Introduced byBill Cassidy , Susan Collins , Chris Coons , Chris Van Hollen , Dave McCormick
Last updated 5 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Stop Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act of 2025
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SRES 201 - A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of May 4, 2025, through May 10, 2025, as "National Small Business Week" to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.
Tammy Baldwin , Tammy Baldwin , Jim Banks , Jim Banks , John Barrasso
Last updated 3 months ago
155 Co-Sponsors
A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of May 4, 2025, through May 10, 2025, as "National Small Business Week" to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.
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SRES 86 - A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding United Nations General Assembly Resolution 2758 (XXVI) and the harmful conflation of China's "One China Principle" and the United States'"One China Policy".
Michael Bennet , Michael Bennet , Chris Coons , Chris Coons , John Cornyn
Last updated 3 months ago
29 Co-Sponsors
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding United Nations General Assembly Resolution 2758 (XXVI) and the harmful conflation of China's "One China Principle" and the United States'"One China Policy".
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Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
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S 475 - Alternatives to PAIN Act
Introduced byJim Banks , Jim Banks , Michael Bennet , Michael Bennet , Marsha Blackburn
Last updated 6 months ago
51 Co-Sponsors
Alternatives to PAIN Act
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SRES 80 - A resolution expressing gratitude to the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies, the Architect of the Capitol, the Sergeant at Arms, the Secretary of the Senate, law enforcement officers, emergency personnel, and volunteers for their support in making the Presidential Inauguration a success.
Introduced byJohn Barrasso , Michael Bennet , Marsha Blackburn , Richard Blumenthal , Lisa Blunt Rochester
Last updated 6 months ago
42 Co-Sponsors
A resolution expressing gratitude to the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies, the Architect of the Capitol, the Sergeant at Arms, the Secretary of the Senate, law enforcement officers, emergency personnel, and volunteers for their support in making the Presidential Inauguration a success.
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SRES 84 - A resolution congratulating the Philadelphia Eagles on their victory in Super Bowl LIX in the successful 105th season of the National Football League.
Introduced byLisa Blunt Rochester , Chris Coons , Andy Kim
Last updated 5 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
A resolution congratulating the Philadelphia Eagles on their victory in Super Bowl LIX in the successful 105th season of the National Football League.
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Biography
Christopher Andrew Coons, born on September 9, 1963, in Greenwich, Connecticut, is an American lawyer and politician serving as the senior United States Senator from Delaware since 2010. A member of the Democratic Party, Coons has been recognized for his commitment to bipartisanship and effective legislation. He has served on several key Senate committees, including Appropriations, Foreign Relations, Judiciary, Small Business and Entrepreneurship, and Ethics, where he is the chair. Coons has also co-founded and leads multiple caucuses, such as the Senate Human Rights Caucus and the bipartisan Senate Climate Solutions Caucus.
Education and Political Experience
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Education:
- Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Chemistry from Amherst College
- Master's degree in Religion from Yale Divinity School
- Juris Doctor from Yale Law School
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Political Experience:
- President of the New Castle County Council
- New Castle County Executive
- United States Senator from Delaware
Throughout his career, Coons has been dedicated to bipartisan engagement, focusing on issues such as human rights, climate solutions, and law enforcement. His legislative efforts include the American Dream Accounts Act, aimed at expanding access to higher education, and the Defend Trade Secrets Act, enhancing protection for American innovation.
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