Bills Sponsored by Benjamin L. Cardin (D-Md.)

Sen. Cardin sponsored 59 bills in the 113th Congress (2013-14). See other congresses: 118th | 117th | 116th | 115th | 114th | 112th | 111th | 110th | 109th | 108th | 107th | 106th | 105th | 104th | 103rd | 102nd | 101st | 100th

Introduced Date	Title	Cosponsors	Cosponsor Party	Latest Action
Dec. 11, 2014	S.3005: Progressive Consumption Tax Act of 2014	0		Referred to committee
Sept. 18, 2014	S.2855: Retirement Security Preservation Act of 2014	1	All Republicans	Referred to committee
Sept. 16, 2014	S.RES.550: A resolution commemorating the 200th anniversary of "The Star-Spangled Banner".	1	All Democrats	On the floor of the Senate
Sept. 11, 2014	S.RES.542: A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Save for Retirement Week, including raising public awareness of the various tax-preferred retirement vehicles and increasing personal financial literacy.	1	All Republicans	On the floor of the Senate
Sept. 10, 2014	S.RES.540: A resolution recognizing September 15, 2014, as the International Day of Democracy, affirming the role of civil society as a cornerstone of democracy, and encouraging all governments to stand with civil society in the face of mounting restrictions on civi	4	Bipartisan	On the floor of the Senate
July 31, 2014	S.RES.532: A resolution designating the week beginning September 7, 2014, as "National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week".	14	Bipartisan	On the floor of the Senate
July 17, 2014	S.RES.508: A resolution commemorating the centennial anniversary of the establishment of the Congressional Research Service.	1	All Democrats	On the floor of the Senate
June 26, 2014	S.2560: United States Fish and Wildlife Service Resource Protection Act	0		In committee
June 19, 2014	S.2502: Global Development Lab Act of 2014	5	Bipartisan	Referred to committee
June 11, 2014	S.2466: A bill to amend the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 to include the desecration of cemeteries among the many forms of violations of the right to religious freedom.	1	All Republicans	Referred to committee
June 10, 2014	S.2457: Highway Runoff Management Act	0		Referred to committee
May 22, 2014	S.RES.458: A resolution recognizing May as Jewish American Heritage Month and honoring Holocaust survivors and their contributions to the United States of America.	9	Bipartisan	On the floor of the Senate
May 22, 2014	S.2388: Energy-Efficient Cool Roof Jobs Act	4	Bipartisan	Referred to committee
April 29, 2014	S.RES.427: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate about the importance of effective civic education programs in schools in the United States.	1	All Republicans	On the floor of the Senate
April 29, 2014	S.RES.428: A resolution promoting minority health awareness and supporting the goals and ideals of National Minority Health Month in April 2014, which include bringing attention to the health disparities faced by minority populations of the United States, such as Am	2	All Democrats	On the floor of the Senate
April 10, 2014	S.2235: Democracy Restoration Act of 2014	10	Bipartisan	In committee
April 3, 2014	S.2209: Syrian War Crimes Accountability Act of 2014	5	Bipartisan	Referred to committee
April 1, 2014	S.2189: Energy Efficiency Tax Incentives Act	2	All Democrats	In committee
March 5, 2014	S.2080: National Fish Habitat Conservation Act	2	Bipartisan	Placed on the Senate Legislative Calendar
Feb. 24, 2014	S.RES.361: A resolution recognizing the threats to freedom of the press and expression in the People's Republic of China and urging the Government of the People's Republic of China to take meaningful steps to improve freedom of expression as fitting of a responsible	4	Bipartisan	On the floor of the Senate
Jan. 15, 2014	S.1933: Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act	10	Bipartisan	Placed on the Senate Legislative Calendar
Dec. 18, 2013	S.1855: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the reduced recognition period for built-in gains for S corporations.	1	All Republicans	Referred to committee
Nov. 12, 2013	S.RES.290: A resolution commemorating the 75th anniversary of Kristallnacht, or the Night of the Broken Glass.	8	Bipartisan	On the floor of the Senate
Nov. 4, 2013	S.1643: Veterans' Advisory Committee on Education Improvement Act of 2013	1	All Republicans	Referred to committee
Oct. 1, 2013	S.1567: Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act	27	Bipartisan	Referred to committee
Sept. 25, 2013	S.RES.258: A resolution expressing support for the goals and ideals of National Infant Mortality Awareness Month, 2013.	2	Bipartisan	On the floor of the Senate
Sept. 17, 2013	S.1508: Water Infrastructure Resiliency and Sustainability Act of 2013	2	All Democrats	Referred to committee
Sept. 11, 2013	S.RES.222: A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Save for Retirement week, including raising public awareness of the various tax-preferred retirement vehicles and increasing personal financial literacy.	1	All Republicans	On the floor of the Senate
Sept. 10, 2013	S.1493: Medicare Efficient Drug Dispensing Act of 2013	1	All Democrats	Referred to committee
Sept. 9, 2013	S.RES.219: A resolution calling for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and others to be tried before the International Criminal Court for committing war crimes and crimes against humanity.	0		Referred to committee
Aug. 1, 2013	S.1478: PACES Act	0		Referred to committee
Aug. 1, 2013	S.1418: Witness Security and Protection Grant Program Act of 2013	0		Referred to committee
Aug. 1, 2013	S.1422: A bill to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 respecting the scoring of preventive health savings.	7	Bipartisan	Referred to committee
July 31, 2013	S.RES.208: A resolution designating the week beginning September 8, 2013, as "National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week".	7	Bipartisan	On the floor of the Senate
June 26, 2013	S.1224: Civil Justice Tax Fairness Act of 2013	3	Bipartisan	Referred to committee
June 21, 2013	S.RES.182: A resolution congratulating the American Dental Hygienists' Association on the 100th anniversary of the profession of dental hygiene and commending its work to improve the oral health of the people of the United States.	6	Bipartisan	On the floor of the Senate
June 11, 2013	S.1141: Creating American Prosperity through Preservation Act of 2013	7	Bipartisan	Referred to committee
May 23, 2013	S.1038: End Racial Profiling Act of 2013	18	All Democrats	In committee
May 23, 2013	S.1077: Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network Reauthorization Act	5	All Democrats	Placed on the Senate Legislative Calendar
May 21, 2013	S.999: RUSH Act	8	Bipartisan	Referred to committee
May 16, 2013	S.RES.145: A resolution promoting minority health awareness and supporting the goals and ideals of National Minority Health Month in April 2013 to bring attention to the health disparities faced by minority populations such as American Indians and Alaska Natives, As	1	All Democrats	On the floor of the Senate
May 16, 2013	S.969: A bill to amend the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act to reauthorize the Act.	0		Placed on the Senate Legislative Calendar
May 16, 2013	S.970: Water Resources Research Amendments Act of 2013	1	All Republicans	Placed on the Senate Legislative Calendar
May 15, 2013	S.966: Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2013	3	Bipartisan	Referred to committee
May 14, 2013	S.952: Church Plan Clarification Act of 2013	2	Bipartisan	Referred to committee
May 9, 2013	S.RES.136: A resolution recognizing the 60th Anniversary of the Korean War Armistice and the Mutual Defense Treaty of 1953, and congratulating Park Geun-Hye on her election to the Presidency of the Republic of Korea.	7	Bipartisan	On the floor of the Senate
May 9, 2013	S.J.RES.15: A joint resolution removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.	35	Bipartisan	Referred to committee
May 9, 2013	S.917: Small Brewer Reinvestment and Expanding Workforce Act of 2013	46	Bipartisan	Referred to committee
April 18, 2013	S.770: President Street Station Study Act	1	All Democrats	Referred to committee
April 16, 2013	S.742: Promotion and Expansion of Private Employee Ownership Act of 2013	21	Bipartisan	Referred to committee

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