Tim Kaine

Tim Kaine

Legislative Focus

Key areas of legislative activity based on sponsored legislation.
International Affairs10%
Health9%
Public Lands and Natural Resources4%
Education4%

Sponsored Legislation

Bills that Tim Kaine has sponsored from the most recent three Congresses (119th, 118th, and 117th).
BillTitleIntroducedStatusActions
SRES 617
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Career and Technical Education Month".

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S716; text: CR S710)

Active
SJRES 105
A joint resolution redesignating the Robert E. Lee Memorial in Arlington National Cemetery as the "Arlington House National Historic Site".

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

In Committee
S 3771
Department of Veterans Affairs Therapeutic Medical Physicist Pay Cap Relief Act of 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

In Committee
SJRES 104
A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

In Committee
S 3731
Cost of Police Misconduct Act of 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
S 3491
Black Lung Benefits Improvement Act of 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

In Committee
SJRES 98
A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.

Point of order that the measure is not entitled to expedited procedures under 50 U.S.C. 1546(a) against the measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 50. Record Vote Number: 9.

Active
S 3328
Digital Skills for Today’s Workforce Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

In Committee
S 3294
A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 10660 Page Avenue in Fairfax, Virginia, as the "Congressman Gerald E. Connolly Post Office Building".

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

In Committee
S 3313
Wintergreen Emergency Egress Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

In Committee
SRES 510
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the 93rd anniversary of the Ukrainian Famine of 1932-1933, known as the "Holodomor", should serve as a reminder of repressive Soviet policies against the people of Ukraine, and that Vladimir Putin's brutal and unprovoked war against Ukraine once again threatens the existence of the Ukrainian people, while exacerbating the problems of global hunger.

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S8279-8280)

In Committee
S 3154
Service Academies District of Columbia Equality Act of 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

In Committee
SRES 473
A resolution commemorating the seventh anniversary of the murder of Jamal Khashoggi and calling for accountability.

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S7829)

In Committee
SJRES 90
A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.

Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 51. Record Vote Number: 608. (consideration: CR S7958)

In Committee
S 2966
Emergency Relief for Federal Workers Act of 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

In Committee
SJRES 81
A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Brazil.

Held at the desk.

Active
S 2827
Fair Housing Improvement Act of 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

In Committee
SJRES 77
A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Canada.

Held at the desk.

Active
Amendment 3787
Senate Amendment 3787

Senate Amendment 3787 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 3786
Senate Amendment 3786

Senate Amendment 3786 was filed.

Filed
S 2708
Appalachian Trail Centennial Act

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.

In Committee
Amendment 3756
Senate Amendment 3756

Senate Amendment 3756 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 3523
Senate Amendment 3523

Senate Amendment 3523 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 3495
Senate Amendment 3495

Senate Amendment 3495 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 3337
Senate Amendment 3337

Amendment SA 3337 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

Agreed to by Voice Vote
Amendment 3327
Senate Amendment 3327

Senate Amendment 3327 was filed.

Filed
SRES 354
A resolution requesting information on the Republic of Panama's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5005)

In Committee
SRES 356
A resolution requesting information on the United Mexican States' human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5006)

In Committee
SJRES 71
A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared with respect to energy.

Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 51. Record Vote Number: 554.

Failed
SRES 352
A resolution requesting information on the Republic of South Sudan's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5003)

In Committee
SRES 351
A resolution requesting information on the Kingdom of Eswatini's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5003)

In Committee
SRES 355
A resolution requesting information on the Republic of Rwanda's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5006)

In Committee
SRES 353
A resolution requesting information on the Republic of Costa Rica's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5004)

In Committee
S 2578
Strengthening the Rule of Law in the Brazilian Amazon Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

In Committee
Amendment 3076
Senate Amendment 3076

Senate Amendment 3076 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 3074
Senate Amendment 3074

Senate Amendment 3074 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 3075
Senate Amendment 3075

Senate Amendment 3075 was filed.

Filed
S 2513
OTC Monograph Drug User Fee Transparency Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

In Committee
S 2490
Strengthening Advocacy for Long-Term Care Residents Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

In Committee
Amendment 3039
Senate Amendment 3039

Amendment SA 3039 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

Agreed to by Voice Vote
S 2407
Charting My Path for Future Success Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

In Committee
Amendment 2876
Senate Amendment 2876

Senate Amendment 2876 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 2877
Senate Amendment 2877

Senate Amendment 2877 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 2875
Senate Amendment 2875

Senate Amendment 2875 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 2874
Senate Amendment 2874

Senate Amendment 2874 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 2742
Senate Amendment 2742

Senate Amendment 2742 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 2727
Senate Amendment 2727

Senate Amendment 2727 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 2728
Senate Amendment 2728

Senate Amendment 2728 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 2697
Senate Amendment 2697

Senate Amendment 2697 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 2378
Senate Amendment 2378

Senate Amendment 2378 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 2379
Senate Amendment 2379

Senate Amendment 2379 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 2519
Senate Amendment 2519

Senate Amendment 2519 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 2380
Senate Amendment 2380

Senate Amendment 2380 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 2376
Senate Amendment 2376

Senate Amendment 2376 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 2377
Senate Amendment 2377

Senate Amendment 2377 was filed.

Filed
SJRES 59
A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.

Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 53. Record Vote Number: 328. (consideration: CR S3595)

In Committee
S 1831
Auto Reenroll Act of 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

In Committee
S 1681
Shenandoah Mountain Act

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 214.

Active
S 1680
Virginia Wilderness Additions Act of 2025

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 213.

Active
SRES 195
A resolution requesting information on El Salvador's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 50. Record Vote Number: 259. (consideration: CR S2941-2947)

In Committee
S 1369
Protecting Global Fisheries Act of 2026

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 322.

Active
S 1329
PEER Support Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

In Committee
Amendment 2068
Senate Amendment 2068

Senate Amendment 2068 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 2067
Senate Amendment 2067

Senate Amendment 2067 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 2066
Senate Amendment 2066

Senate Amendment 2066 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 2065
Senate Amendment 2065

Senate Amendment 2065 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 2064
Senate Amendment 2064

Senate Amendment 2064 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 1894
Senate Amendment 1894

Senate Amendment 1894 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 1888
Senate Amendment 1888

Senate Amendment 1888 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 1893
Senate Amendment 1893

Senate Amendment 1893 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 1891
Senate Amendment 1891

Senate Amendment 1891 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 1889
Senate Amendment 1889

Senate Amendment 1889 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 1887
Senate Amendment 1887

Senate Amendment 1887 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 1886
Senate Amendment 1886

Senate Amendment 1886 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 1885
Senate Amendment 1885

Senate Amendment 1885 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 1892
Senate Amendment 1892

Senate Amendment 1892 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 1890
Senate Amendment 1890

Senate Amendment 1890 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 1806
Senate Amendment 1806

Senate Amendment 1806 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 1805
Senate Amendment 1805

Senate Amendment 1805 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 1804
Senate Amendment 1804

Senate Amendment 1804 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 1803
Senate Amendment 1803

Senate Amendment 1803 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 1802
Senate Amendment 1802

Senate Amendment 1802 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 1801
Senate Amendment 1801

Senate Amendment 1801 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 1800
Senate Amendment 1800

Senate Amendment 1800 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 1799
Senate Amendment 1799

Senate Amendment 1799 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 1794
Senate Amendment 1794

Senate Amendment 1794 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 1798
Senate Amendment 1798

Senate Amendment 1798 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 1797
Senate Amendment 1797

Senate Amendment 1797 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 1796
Senate Amendment 1796

Senate Amendment 1796 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 1795
Senate Amendment 1795

Senate Amendment 1795 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 1793
Senate Amendment 1793

Senate Amendment 1793 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 1792
Senate Amendment 1792

Senate Amendment 1792 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 1791
Senate Amendment 1791

Senate Amendment 1791 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 1790
Senate Amendment 1790

Senate Amendment 1790 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 1789
Senate Amendment 1789

Senate Amendment 1789 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 1788
Senate Amendment 1788

Senate Amendment 1788 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 1787
Senate Amendment 1787

Senate Amendment 1787 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 1786
Senate Amendment 1786

Senate Amendment 1786 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 1782
Senate Amendment 1782

Senate Amendment 1782 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 1785
Senate Amendment 1785

Senate Amendment 1785 was filed.

Filed

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