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U.S. Senator from New York

Chuck Schumer

Democrat · New York

Senate Democratic Leader since 2017, previously Majority and Minority Leader. Serving since 1999. Former House member. Managed passage of the Inflation Reduction Act.

Record

Progressive Democrat and Senate leader. Shepherded passage of Inflation Reduction Act, CHIPS Act, and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Key figure in Dodd-Frank financial reform.

Legislative Record

Recently sponsored bills (8 on record)

  • S.J.Res.149 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Truth in Lending (Regulation Z); Consumer Protections for Home Sales Financed Under Contracts for Deed". (Introduced, Mar 26, 2026)
  • S.4124 — A bill to prohibit funds made available to the Department of Justice from being used to make a personal payment to the President in connection with a claim that is subject to the Federal Tort Claims Act, whether in the form of a settlement or any other payment from the Judgment Fund for the personal benefit of the President. (Introduced, Mar 17, 2026)
  • S.4007 — Family Grocery and Farmer Relief Act (Introduced, Mar 5, 2026)
  • S.3911 — A bill to designate the Pride flag as an authorized flag eligible for display at units of the National Park System, to express the sense of the Senate that the Pride flag should be on display at the Stonewall National Monument in the State of New York, and for other purposes. (Introduced, Feb 25, 2026)
  • S.3838 — Venezuela Oil Proceeds Transparency Act (Introduced, Feb 11, 2026)

Notable votes

  • Voted Nay on S.Res. 690 — S. Res. 690 (Resolution Agreed to, May 11, 2026)
  • Voted Nay on S.Res. 690 — Motion to Invoke Cloture: S. Res. 690 (Cloture Motion Agreed to, Apr 30, 2026)
  • Voted Nay on S.Con.Res. 33 — S.Con.Res. 33, As Amended (Concurrent Resolution Agreed to, Apr 23, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on S.Con.Res. 33 — Schiff Amdt. No. 5333 (Amendment Rejected, Apr 23, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on S.Con.Res. 33 — Wyden Amdt. No. 5336 (Amendment Rejected, Apr 23, 2026)

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