Bills About Science, Technology, Communications Sponsored by Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.)

Sen. Blumenthal sponsored 15 bills about science, technology, communications in the 116th Congress (2019-20).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
Feb. 11, 2020 S.RES.495 A resolution designating February 12, 2020, as "Darwin Day" and recognizing the importance of science to the betterment of humanity. 2
All Democrats
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S993)
Nov. 21, 2019 S.2957 A bill to prohibit the circumvention of control measures used by Internet retailers to ensure equitable consumer access to products, and for other purposes. 2
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
April 11, 2019 S.1212 A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to expand and clarify the prohibition on inaccurate caller identification information and to require providers of telephone service to offer technology to subscribers to reduce the incidence of unwanted telephone calls and text messages, and for other purposes. 5
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Feb. 11, 2019 S.RES.63 A resolution expressing support for the designation of February 12, 2019, as "Darwin Day" and recognizing the importance of science in the betterment of humanity. 2
All Democrats
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S1168)
Nov. 15, 2018 S.3639 A bill to prohibit the circumvention of control measures used by Internet retailers to ensure equitable consumer access to products, and for other purposes. 2
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
April 18, 2018 S.2705 A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to expand and clarify the prohibition on inaccurate caller identification information and to require providers of telephone service to offer technology to subscribers to reduce the incidence of unwanted telephone calls and text messages, and for other purposes. 6
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jan. 18, 2018 S.RES.374 A resolution expressing support for the designation of February 12, 2018, as "Darwin Day" and recognizing the importance of science in the betterment of humanity. 2
All Democrats
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S302)
Oct. 5, 2017 S.1950 A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to submit to Congress a report on promoting broadband Internet access service for veterans. 1
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sept. 28, 2017 S.1900 A bill to require all persons who acquire, maintain, or use personal information to have in effect reasonable cybersecurity protections and practices whenever acquiring, maintaining, or using personal information in commerce, and for other purposes. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Feb. 10, 2017 S.RES.59 A resolution expressing the support for the designation of February 12, 2017, as "Darwin Day" and recognizing the importance of science in the betterment of humanity. 2
All Democrats
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1091-1092)
Dec. 5, 2016 S.3501 A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to submit to Congress a report on promoting broadband Internet access service for veterans. 1
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
July 14, 2016 S.3259 A bill to establish scientific standards and protocols across forensic disciplines, and for other purposes. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Dec. 17, 2015 S.RES.337 A resolution expressing support for the designation of February 12, 2016, as "Darwin Day" and recognizing the importance of science in the betterment of humanity. 1
All Democrats
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8796)
Feb. 4, 2015 S.RES.66 A resolution expressing support for the designation of February 12, 2015, as "Darwin Day" and recognizing the importance of science in the betterment of humanity. 0 Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S783)
May 6, 2014 S.RES.439 A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Safe Digging Month. 3
Bipartisan
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2740; text as passed Senate: CR S2721-2722)
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