Alex Padilla
Democratic · Senate · California
Recent Votes
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Bills Sponsored
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S5634: SPELL Act
Sep 30, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5265)
SRES919: 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.
Sep 29, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S5174)
S5585: BRIDGE Act of 2026
Sep 29, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5172)
S5559: BASIC Act of 2026
Sep 24, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5004)
S5558: Barriers to Suicide Act of 2026
Sep 24, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5004)
S5563: Ocean Protection and DDT Reduction Act
Sep 24, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5005-5006)
S5491: Freedom from Intimidation in Elections Act
Sep 23, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S5433: Wildland Firefighter Health and Safety Act
Sep 17, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
S2265: America's Olympic and Paralympic Games Commemorative Coins Act
Jul 14, 2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4337-4338)
S5221: Stop Corrupt Trading Act
Aug 4, 2026 — Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 536.
S5304: Fairness for Farm Workers Act
Aug 6, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4519-4520)
S5301: Voice for Farm Workers Act
Aug 6, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4519)
S5352: Desalination Reauthorization Act
Sep 30, 2026 — Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
S5303: Supporting Our Farm and Food System Workforce Act
Aug 6, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4519)
S5309: COWS Act of 2026
Aug 6, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4520)
SRES823: A resolution designating the week of August 2 through August 8, 2026, as "National Farmers Market Week".
Jul 30, 2026 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4365; text: CR S4392)
SRES822: A resolution designating July 2026 as "American Grown Flower and Foliage Month".
Jul 30, 2026 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4365; text: CR S4391-4392)
S5124: Stop Harassment and Intimidations in Elections through Legal Defenses (SHIELD) Our Elections Act
Jul 23, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
S5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
Jul 22, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4233)
Bills Cosponsored
Legislation this member signed onto but didn't write themselves.
SRES946: A resolution designating September 30, 2026, as "National Veterans Suicide Prevention Day".
Sep 30, 2026 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5299; text: CR S5272-5273)
S5626: Higher Education Grant Flexibility Act of 2026
Sep 30, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S5632: National Archives Protection Act
Sep 30, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text: CR S5264)
S5651: National Institutes of Clean Energy Act of 2026
Sep 30, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
S5630: Stop Orphaned Wells Act
Sep 30, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
SRES931: 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.
Sep 30, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S5265-5266)
S5617: Combating Critical Infrastructure Vandalism Act of 2026
Sep 30, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
SRES940: 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.
Sep 30, 2026 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5299; text: CR S5270)
SJRES220: Original Slavery Remembrance Day Resolution
Sep 30, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S5614: Beyond the Box for Higher Education Act of 2026
Sep 30, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
SRES920: A resolution expressing concern about the growing problem of book banning, and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.
Sep 29, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S5175-5176)
S1650: VA Employee Fairness Act of 2025
May 7, 2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
S5552: Motion Picture, Television, and Entertainment Revitalization Act
Sep 24, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
SRES911: 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".
Sep 28, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S5073-5074)
SRES914: A resolution designating September 2026 as "National Cholesterol Education Month" and September 30, 2026, as "LDL-C Awareness Day".
Sep 28, 2026 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5123; text: CR S5075)
SRES913: A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Nancy Kassebaum, former United States Senator for the State of Kansas.
Sep 28, 2026 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5064-5065; text: CR S5074-5075)
S2487: Buffalo Soldiers Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2025
Jul 28, 2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S5565: Abortion is Health Care Everywhere Act of 2026
Sep 24, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
SRES906: 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".
Sep 24, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S5009)
Source: Congress.gov, the official record of the U.S. Congress. Roll-call vote positions for both chambers are on the roadmap for this page — sponsored/cosponsored data reflects the current Congress.