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Charles E. Schumer

U.S. Senator

New York

DemocraticIn this role on January 12, 2026

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New York

DemocraticIn this role on January 12, 2026

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119th Congress
Through Jan 12, 2026

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Ssenate

Roll call 7 · Jan 12, 2026Voted Yea

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to H.R. 6938

On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed · H.R. 6938

Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (80-13, 3/5 majority required)13 nay · 80 yea · 7 not voting

H.R. 6938 See how members voted

Ssenate

Roll call 6 · Jan 8, 2026Voted Nay

Confirmation: Alexander C. Van Hook, of Louisiana, to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Louisiana

On the Nomination · PN615-2

Nomination Confirmed (53-40)40 nay · 53 yea · 7 not voting

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Ssenate

Roll call 5 · Jan 8, 2026Voted Yea

Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 98

On the Motion to Discharge · S.J.Res. 98

Motion to Discharge Agreed to (52-47)47 nay · 52 yea · 1 not voting

S.J.Res. 98 See how members voted

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PRIMARY SPONSOR

Lower Health Care Costs Act

Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 48. Record Vote Number: 644. (CR S8654-8655)

Latest action · Dec 11, 2025View details

S.Res. 533SENATE

IntroducedCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

A resolution condemning white supremacy, hate, and antisemitism, and efforts to give a platform to these dangerous ideologies.

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S8531-8532; text: CR S8531)

Latest action · Dec 8, 2025View details

S. 2925SENATE

IntroducedCommerce

MIND Act of 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S6834-3836)

Latest action · Sep 29, 2025View details

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Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to H.R. 6938

Confirmation: Alexander C. Van Hook, of Louisiana, to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Louisiana

Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 98

Sponsored legislation

Lower Health Care Costs Act

A resolution condemning white supremacy, hate, and antisemitism, and efforts to give a platform to these dangerous ideologies.

MIND Act of 2025