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U.S. Senator from New Hampshire

Jeanne Shaheen

Democrat · New Hampshire

Former Governor and first woman elected both governor and senator. Serving since 2009. Foreign Relations Committee member. Focus on energy, small business, and international women's rights.

Record

Moderate Democrat and experienced legislator. Focus on energy efficiency policy, small business support, and international women's empowerment programs. Bipartisan approach on New Hampshire issues.

Legislative Record

Recently sponsored bills (8 on record)

  • S.4570 — A bill to incentivize, streamline, and sustain United States foreign government partner procurement of United States-origin cyber and digital technologies. (Introduced, May 19, 2026)
  • S.4577 — A bill to reassess the United States-Tanzania bilateral relationship, and for other purposes. (Introduced, May 19, 2026)
  • S.4436 — Protecting Human Rights and Public Health in Foreign Assistance Act (Introduced, Apr 29, 2026)
  • S.4387 — Protect Moms From Domestic Violence Act (Introduced, Apr 27, 2026)
  • S.4215 — AFFIRM Act of 2026 (Introduced, Mar 26, 2026)
  • S.4275 — BLOCK PUTIN Act (Introduced, Mar 26, 2026)
  • S.4257 — Resources To Prevent Youth Vaping Act (Introduced, Mar 26, 2026)
  • S.4189 — INSULIN Act of 2026 (Introduced, Mar 25, 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)
  • Voted Yea on S.Con.Res. 33 — Merkley Amdt. No. 5235 (Amendment Rejected, Apr 23, 2026)
  • Voted Nay on S.Con.Res. 33 — Paul Amdt. No. 5378 (Amendment Rejected, Apr 23, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on S.Con.Res. 33 — Graham Amdt. No. 5281 (Amendment Agreed to, Apr 22, 2026)

Committee assignments

  • Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe
  • Senate Committee on Appropriations
  • Senate Committee on Armed Services
  • Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (Ranking Member)
  • Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship
  • Senate Select Committee on Ethics
  • Senate Committee on Appropriations: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies (Ranking Member)
  • Senate Committee on Appropriations: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
  • Senate Committee on Appropriations: Department of Defense
  • Senate Committee on Appropriations: Department of Homeland Security
  • Senate Committee on Appropriations: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies
  • Senate Committee on Appropriations: State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs

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