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

Sen. Cardin has sponsored 65 bills in the 118th Congress (2023-24). See other congresses: 117th | 116th | 115th | 114th | 113th | 112th | 111th | 110th | 109th | 108th | 107th | 106th | 105th | 104th | 103rd | 102nd | 101st | 100th

Introduced Date	Title	Cosponsors	Cosponsor Party	Latest Action
April 18, 2024	S.RES.654: A resolution expressing concern about the elevated levels of lead in one-third of the world's children and the global causes of lead exposure, and calling for the inclusion of lead exposure prevention in global health, education, and environment programs	4	All Democrats	Referred to committee
April 11, 2024	S.4114: Baltimore BRIDGE Relief Act	1	All Democrats	Referred to committee
April 8, 2024	S.RES.626: A resolution recognizing the importance of the United States-Japan alliance and welcoming the visit of Prime Minister Kishida Fumio to the United States.	5	Bipartisan	Referred to committee
March 21, 2024	S.4022: Migratory Birds of the Americas Conservation Enhancements Act of 2024	1	All Republicans	Referred to committee
March 20, 2024	S.3987: Stateless Protection Act of 2024	7	All Democrats	Referred to committee
March 20, 2024	S.RES.605: A resolution recognizing the 75th anniversary of the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research and its critical role in improving the dental, oral, and craniofacial health of the United States through research, training, and the dissemination	1	All Republicans	On the floor of the Senate
March 14, 2024	S.3964: Sarah Debbink Langenkamp Active Transportation Safety Act	2	All Democrats	Referred to committee
Feb. 29, 2024	S.3854: International Freedom Protection Act	1	All Republicans	In committee
Jan. 31, 2024	S.3705: Human Rights Defenders Protection Act of 2024	7	All Democrats	Referred to committee
Jan. 10, 2024	S.RES.518: A resolution expressing solidarity with the people of Guatemala and urging the Government of Guatemala to permit a peaceful transfer of power to President-elect Bernardo Arevalo.	5	All Democrats	Referred to committee
Dec. 19, 2023	S.CON.RES.24: A concurrent resolution condemning the hostilities in Sudan and standing with the people of Sudan in their calls for peace and their democratic aspirations.	2	Bipartisan	Referred to committee
Dec. 18, 2023	S.RES.511: A resolution reinforcing the United States-Senegal relationship and urging the Government of Senegal to conduct free, fair, transparent, and inclusive elections on February 25, 2024.	1	All Republicans	Referred to committee
Dec. 14, 2023	S.3544: A bill to designate the visitor and education center at Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine as the "Paul S. Sarbanes Visitor and Education Center".	1	All Democrats	Referred to committee
Dec. 12, 2023	S.RES.493: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate in support of the peaceful, democratic, and economic aspirations of the people of Sri Lanka.	1	All Republicans	Referred to committee
Sept. 28, 2023	S.2964: A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to grant a Federal charter to the Veterans Association of Real Estate Professionals, and for other purposes.	1	All Republicans	Referred to committee
Sept. 12, 2023	S.RES.337: A resolution designating the week beginning September 10, 2023, as "National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week".	13	Bipartisan	On the floor of the Senate
July 27, 2023	S.2710: Chesapeake Bay Conservation Acceleration Act of 2023	5	All Democrats	Referred to committee
July 27, 2023	S.2586: Drug Shortages Prevention and Quality Improvement Act	2	All Democrats	Referred to committee
July 26, 2023	S.2515: Promotion and Expansion of Private Employee Ownership Act of 2023	40	Bipartisan	Referred to committee
July 26, 2023	S.2548: Aviation Security Checkpoint Technology Fund Act of 2023	2	Bipartisan	Referred to committee
July 25, 2023	S.2496: VALID Act of 2023	11	Bipartisan	Referred to committee
July 25, 2023	S.2482: Community Advantage Loan Program Act of 2023	0		Placed on the Senate Legislative Calendar
July 13, 2023	S.2328: A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to address the receipt of grant funds by employees of the United States Naval Academy, and for other purposes.	0		Referred to committee
July 12, 2023	S.2266: Strengthening American Communities Act of 2023	0		Referred to committee
June 22, 2023	S.2184: Women’s Business Centers Improvement Act of 2023	4	All Democrats	In committee
June 22, 2023	S.2172: Dental Loan Repayment Assistance Act of 2023	1	All Republicans	Referred to committee
June 22, 2023	S.2212: SBIC Advisory Committee Act of 2023	0		Placed on the Senate Legislative Calendar
June 22, 2023	S.2209: Veteran Federal Procurement Entrepreneurship Training Program Act	0		Referred to committee
June 22, 2023	S.2185: Small Business Development Centers Improvement Act of 2023	5	All Democrats	In committee
June 22, 2023	S.2206: Expanding the Surety Bond Program Act	0		Referred to committee
June 21, 2023	S.2081: Jordan McNair Student Athlete Heat Fatality Prevention Act	1	All Democrats	Referred to committee
June 15, 2023	S.2012: Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2023	5	All Democrats	Referred to committee
June 14, 2023	S.1983: Private Prison Information Act of 2023	15	Bipartisan	Referred to committee
May 31, 2023	S.RES.227: A resolution calling on the President to support the creation of an international special tribunal to prosecute Russia's aggression against Ukraine.	1	All Democrats	Referred to committee
May 18, 2023	S.1677: Democracy Restoration Act of 2023	28	Bipartisan	Referred to committee
May 18, 2023	S.RES.221: A resolution promoting minority health awareness and supporting the goals and ideals of National Minority Health Month in April 2023, which include bringing attention to the health disparities faced by minority populations of the United States such as Ame	10	Bipartisan	On the floor of the Senate
May 4, 2023	S.1447: Bipartisan Solution to Cyclical Violence Act of 2023	2	Bipartisan	Referred to committee
May 4, 2023	S.1467: Access Technology Affordability Act of 2023	18	Bipartisan	Referred to committee
May 4, 2023	S.RES.200: A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of April 30, 2023, through May 6, 2023, as "National Small Business Week" to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.	50	Bipartisan	On the floor of the Senate
May 3, 2023	S.1420: Collegiate Housing and Infrastructure Act of 2023	4	Bipartisan	Referred to committee
April 27, 2023	S.1381: Coastal Habitat Conservation Act of 2023	1	All Republicans	On the floor of the Senate
April 26, 2023	S.1300: Prime Minister Golda Meir Commemorative Coin Act	33	Bipartisan	Referred to committee
April 25, 2023	S.1283: Taxpayer Advocate Enhancement Act	1	All Republicans	Referred to committee
April 20, 2023	S.RES.167: A resolution recognizing the 30th anniversary of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.	3	Bipartisan	On the floor of the Senate
April 19, 2023	S.1210: NBACC Authorization Act of 2023	1	All Democrats	Referred to committee
March 30, 2023	S.1084: ERRPA	16	Bipartisan	Referred to committee
March 29, 2023	S.1061: A bill to prospectively repeal the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force.	1	All Democrats	Referred to committee
March 23, 2023	S.CON.RES.7: A concurrent resolution condemning Russia's unjust and arbitrary detention of Russian opposition leader Vladimir Kara-Murza who has stood up in defense of democracy, the rule of law, and free and fair elections in Russia.	15	Bipartisan	On the floor of the Senate
March 22, 2023	S.924: Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission Extension Act	5	Bipartisan	Placed on the Senate Legislative Calendar
March 7, 2023	S.667: TRUE EQUITY Act	1	All Democrats	Referred to committee

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