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S 1458 - Adoption Tax Credit Refundability Act of 2025
Marsha Blackburn , Marsha Blackburn , Shelley Moore Capito , Shelley Moore Capito , Kevin Cramer
Last updated 4 months ago
32 Co-Sponsors
Adoption Tax Credit Refundability Act of 2025
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S 1440 - Uniformed Services Leave Parity Act
Introduced byTammy Duckworth , Lisa Murkowski
Last updated 4 months ago
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Uniformed Services Leave Parity Act
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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 2165 - 3D Printed Gun Safety Act of 2025
Tammy Baldwin , Richard Blumenthal , Cory Booker , Chris Coons , Tammy Duckworth
Last updated about 1 month ago
20 Co-Sponsors
3D Printed Gun Safety Act of 2025
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S 2154 - Protecting Kids from Gun Marketing Act
Richard Blumenthal , Cory Booker , Tammy Duckworth , Dick Durbin , Martin Heinrich
Last updated about 1 month ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Protecting Kids from Gun Marketing Act
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S 2162 - Kangaroo Protection Act of 2025
Cory Booker , Tammy Duckworth
Last updated about 1 month ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Kangaroo Protection Act of 2025
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S 2150 - Women’s Health Protection Act of 2025
Angela Alsobrooks , Tammy Baldwin , Michael Bennet , Richard Blumenthal , Lisa Blunt Rochester
Last updated about 1 month ago
43 Co-Sponsors
Women’s Health Protection Act of 2025
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S 2204 - Protecting America’s Diplomatic Workforce Act
Cory Booker , Chris Coons , Tammy Duckworth , Chris Van Hollen , Tim Kaine
Last updated about 1 month ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Protecting America’s Diplomatic Workforce Act
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S 2178 - Equal Dignity for Married Taxpayers Act of 2025
Angela Alsobrooks , Tammy Baldwin , Michael Bennet , Richard Blumenthal , Lisa Blunt Rochester
Last updated about 1 month ago
40 Co-Sponsors
Equal Dignity for Married Taxpayers Act of 2025
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BIOGRAPHY
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United States Representative
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United States Representative
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Biography
Tammy Duckworth, born on March 12, 1968, in Bangkok, Thailand, is a Democratic U.S. Senator representing Illinois. She is a retired Army National Guard lieutenant colonel and a combat veteran of the Iraq War. Duckworth served as the U.S. Representative for Illinois's 8th congressional district from 2013 to 2017 before being elected to the Senate in 2016. She is the first Thai American woman elected to Congress, the first woman with a disability elected to Congress, and the first senator to give birth while in office.
Education and Political Experience
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Education:
- Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Hawaii at Manoa
- Master of Arts in International Affairs from George Washington University
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Political Experience:
- Director of the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs
- Assistant Secretary for Public and Intergovernmental Affairs at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
- U.S. Representative for Illinois's 8th congressional district
- U.S. Senator from Illinois
Notable Achievements
- As Director of the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs, Duckworth helped create a tax credit for employers hiring veterans and established a 24/7 veterans crisis hotline.
- In the U.S. House, she introduced the bipartisan Friendly Airports for Mothers Act, ensuring new mothers have access to safe, clean, and accessible lactation rooms in airports.
- As a senator, Duckworth has been recognized as one of the most effective Democratic senators, particularly on defense and transportation issues.
- She serves on several influential committees, including the Armed Services; Commerce, Science, & Transportation; Foreign Relations; and Veterans' Affairs Committees.
Duckworth continues to advocate for veterans' rights, reproductive freedoms, and improved transportation accessibility.
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