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Alex Padilla

Democratic

United States Senate

In office
2023–present
Serving with
Adam B. Schiff
BiographyReporting (Tier 3) · reviewed

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Record of service
  • United States Senate · 2023–present

The record

811 events, each with its source
Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 5614

A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to direct the Secretary of Education to issue guidance and recommendations for institutions of higher education on removing criminal and juvenile justice questions from their application for admissions process.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SR 946

A resolution designating September 30, 2026, as "National Veterans Suicide Prevention Day".

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 5634

A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide additional amounts of loan forgiveness to teachers of English learners and teachers of bilingual and dual language immersion students, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 5630

A bill to amend the Mineral Leasing Act to ensure sufficient bonding and complete and timely reclamation of land and water disturbed by Federal and Indian oil and gas production, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SR 931

A resolution recognizing the month of October 2026 as Filipino American History Month and celebrating the history and culture of Filipino Americans and their immense contributions to the United States.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 5617

A bill to amend section 1362 of title 18, United States Code, to address vandalism of copper, fiber, and coaxial cables used to provide telecommunications and information services.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 5626

A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to change certain grant requirements for certain students with disabilities, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SR 940

A resolution expressing support for the designation of September 2026 as "Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month" in order to educate communities across the United States about sickle cell disease and the need for research, early detection methods, effective treatments, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell disease and conditions related to sickle cell disease.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SJR 220

A joint resolution designating a "Slavery Remembrance Day" on August 20th, to serve as a reminder of the evils of slavery.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 5632

A bill to amend title 44, United States Code, to prohibit the closure of Federal records centers, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 5651

A bill to establish the National Institutes of Clean Energy.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 5585

A bill to require a pilot program to support members of the Armed Forces and military families transitioning to civilian life, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SR 919

A resolution honoring the leadership of Lonnie G. Bunch III, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution and recognizing his career as a public servant and the enduring value of the Smithsonian Institution to the people of the United States.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SR 920

A resolution expressing concern about the growing problem of book banning, and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SR 911

A resolution expressing support for the recognition of September 27, 2026, to October 3, 2026, as "Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions Week".

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SR 914

A resolution designating September 2026 as "National Cholesterol Education Month" and September 30, 2026, as "LDL-C Awareness Day".

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SR 913

A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Nancy Kassebaum, former United States Senator for the State of Kansas.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 5565

A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to authorize the use of Federal foreign assistance funds for comprehensive reproductive health care services, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 5563

A bill to direct the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to study the impacts of the dumping of certain waste in the San Pedro Basin, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 5558

A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation to establish a grant program to facilitate the installation of evidence-based suicide deterrents, including suicide prevention nets and barriers, on certain infrastructure, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 5559

A bill to provide for the basic needs of students at institutions of higher education.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 5560

A bill to improve fairness and accountability with respect to the arrest and detention of noncitizens.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SR 906

A resolution supporting the designation of the week of August 24 through August 28, 2026, as the fourth annual "National Community Health Worker Awareness Week".

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 5545

A bill to provide for grants for States that require fair and impartial police training for law enforcement officers of that State and to incentivize States to enact laws requiring the independent investigation and prosecution of the use of deadly force by law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 5539

A bill to require group health plans and group or individual health insurance coverage to provide coverage for over-the-counter contraceptives.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SR 900

A resolution expressing support for the designation of the second Monday in October 2026 as "Indigenous Peoples' Day" to celebrate and honor Indigenous Peoples and their shared history and culture.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 5528

A bill to establish a process for expedited consideration of legislation relating to decisions by the Supreme Court of the United States.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 5552

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit for American film and television productions, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 5482

A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to establish an Office of Prison Education, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 5470

A bill to prohibit the use of corporal punishment in schools, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SR 897

A resolution honoring the life, service, and legacy of the Honorable Jon Llewellyn Kyl, former Senator for the State of Arizona.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 5491

A bill to prohibit the intimidation of election officials and election workers.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 5469

A bill to establish the Heart Security Foundation, a federally chartered charitable and nonprofit corporation.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 5460

A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act and the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to increase reimbursement rates of school meals, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SR 870

A resolution recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Latinos in the United States and the immense contributions of Latinos to the United States.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 5456

A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Education from garnishing social security payments from individuals in default on their Federal student loans.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SR 868

A resolution recognizing September 20, 2026, as "National LGBTQ+ Servicemembers and Veterans Day".

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 5431

A bill to remove college cost as a barrier to every student having access to a well-prepared and diverse educator workforce, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 5433

A bill to authorize the Federal Wildland Firefighter Health and Wellbeing Program, a comprehensive initiative to improve the health of Federal wildland firefighters, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 5428

A bill to amend titles II and XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the disability insurance benefits waiting period for individuals with disabilities, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SR 864

A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of September 19 through September 26, 2026, as "National Estuaries Week".

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SR 860

A resolution recognizing September 15, 2026, as "National Voter Registration Day".

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 5403

A bill to establish State-Federal partnerships to provide students the opportunity to attain higher education at in-State public institutions of higher education without debt, to provide Federal Pell Grant eligibility to DREAMer students, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SR 854

A resolution designating September 2026 as "National Voting Rights Month".

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SJR 214

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the use of slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment for a crime.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SJR 213

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement of the Department of Homeland Security relating to "Establishing a Fixed Time Period of Admission and an Extension of Stay Procedure for Nonimmigrant Academic Students, Exchange Visitors, and Representatives of Foreign Information Media".

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 5390

A bill to terminate and refund certain duties imposed by the President, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 5378

A bill to provide for the disposition of surrendered offshore wind energy lease areas, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 5280

A bill to require employers to provide paid annual leave to employees, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 5352

A bill to amend the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act and the Water Desalination Act of 1996 to reauthorize certain desalination programs, and for other purposes.