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Van Hollen, Chris

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Legislative activity across Congressesfactual — not a ranking
CongressSponsoredCosponsoredRecorded votesParticipation
119th · current63164198%
118th51602——
117th62721——
116th59818——
115th21471——
Descriptive counts per Congress — sponsored/cosponsored measures, recorded votes cast, and participation (votes cast ÷ recorded, shown only where the denominator is ingested). This is not an effectiveness score, alignment, or rank. Recorded votes reflect ingested chambers (House member casts across the supported range; Senate member casts are not linked — see Coverage).
Service history5 Congresses of supported coverage
CongressChamberStateDistrictParty
119th · currentSenateMaryland—Democratic
118thSenateMaryland—Democratic
117thSenateMaryland—Democratic
116thSenateMaryland—Democratic
115thSenateMaryland—Democratic
Congress-specific facts from the authoritative source; current values are not applied retroactively.
Legislative activity · 115th Congress · historical · Senate
Participation
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0/0 cast
Sponsored
21
bills
Cosponsored
471
measures
Sponsored · 115th21
—Federal Flood Management Act of 2017s 1798—CEO-Employee Paycheck Fairness Act of 2017s 20—Chesapeake Bay Farm Bill Enhancements Act of 2017s 2139—SECURE Acts 2144—Defending Elections from Threats by Establishing Redlines Act of 2018s 2313—Healthy Climate and Family Security Act of 2018s 2352—Carryover Equity Act of 2018s 2384—IDEA Full Funding Acts 2542—Handgun Purchaser Licensing Acts 2662—National Fab Lab Network Act of 2018s 2752—Assist Socially Disadvantaged and Veteran Farmers and Ranchers Act of 2018s 2839—Bus Operator and Pedestrian Protection Acts 3215—Protect our Elections Acts 3573—Keep Our PACT Acts 3699—A bill to direct the Joint Committee on the Library to enter into an agreement with the Harriet Tubman Statue Commission of the State of Maryland for the acceptance of a statue of Harriet Tubman for display in a prominent location in the United States Capitol.s 402—A resolution congratulating the Washington Capitals for winning the 2018 Stanley Cup hockey championship.sres 542—A resolution congratulating the Maryland Terrapins men's soccer team of the University of Maryland, College Park for winning the 2018 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I men's soccer national championship.sres 739—A concurrent resolution recognizing the life and legacy of Henrietta Lacks during Women's History Month.sconres 11—Frederick Douglass Bicentennial Commission Acts 1582—Otto Warmbier Banking Restrictions Involving North Korea Act of 2017s 1591—Customers Not Cargo Act of 2017s 1733
Cosponsored · 115th471
—Preserving America's Battlefields Acts 3505—President Street Station Study Acts 1646—Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail Parity Acts 1644—America's Red Rock Wilderness Act of 2017s 948—A resolution supporting the inclusion and meaningful engagement of Latinos in environmental protection and conservation efforts.sres 232—COAST Anti-Drilling Acts 999—Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection Acts 936—A bill to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from revising the approved oil and gas leasing program for fiscal years 2017 through 2022.s 985—Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Acts 569—Thurgood Marshall's Elementary School Study Acts 1645—Clean Coasts Acts 2720—Botanical Sciences and Native Plant Materials Research, Restoration, and Promotion Acts 3240—Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area Acts 401—America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2018s 2800—A concurrent resolution supporting America's clean car standards and defending State authority under the Clean Air Act to protect their citizens from harmful air pollution.sconres 42—A resolution expressing no confidence in the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and calling for the immediate resignation of the Administrator.sres 473—RTP Full Funding Act of 2018s 3604—Refuge from Cruel Trapping Acts 1919—Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network Reauthorization Acts 1430—Pollution Transparency Acts 1930—FRAC Acts 865—Made in America Water Infrastructure Acts 880—Environmental Justice Act of 2017s 1996—A bill to designate a portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as wilderness.s 820—A resolution expressing the need for bold climate action in response to the release of the United Nations report entitled "Global Warming of 1.5 C, an IPCC special report on the impacts of global warming of 1.5 C above pre-industrial levels and related global greenhouse gas emission pathways, in the context of strengthening the global response to the threat of climate change, sustainable development, and efforts to eradicate poverty" and the Fourth National Climate Assessment report entitled "Volume II: Impacts, Risks, and Adaptation in the United States" by the United States Global Change Research Program.sres 708—GAS MONEY Saved Acts 2643—Migratory Birds of the Americas Conservation Acts 1537—Contaminant and Lead Electronic Accounting and Reporting Requirements (CLEARR) for Drinking Water Act of 2018s 3192—A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to improve the nationally significant freight and highway projects program, and for other purposes.s 3587—Clean Air, Healthy Kids Acts 767
Campaign financefederal · source: FEC
FEC candidate S6MD03441 · VAN HOLLEN, CHRIS → (Senate MD) · linked deterministic
CycleReceiptsDisbursementsCash on hand
2024$330,579$607,300$1,953,402
2022$6,615,218$5,715,192$2,230,124
2020$1,649,167$639,629$1,330,098
2018$645,099$803,580$320,560
2016$11,960,703$11,481,663$479,039
5 authorized/associated committees · 100 reported independent expenditures. Full campaign-finance record →Reported campaign-finance facts about the linked FEC candidate. This is distinct from the legislative record above and implies nothing about how the member legislated — money and votes are not causally linked here.

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