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Maria Cantwell

Maria Cantwell

D WA · Senate

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s1515-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2025

25 clauses Apr 29, 2025
Government Households Financial Services Real Estate

s1241-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025

16 clauses Apr 1, 2025
Trade Government Manufacturing Financial Services

s524-119

Cosponsor Passed Senate

Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025

169 clauses Feb 11, 2025
Shipbuilding Government Transportation Fishing & Forestry

s280-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit the application of certain restrictive eligibility requirements to foreign nongovernmental organizations with respect to the provision of assistance under part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

1 clause Jan 28, 2025

s2344-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To expand Americans’ access to the ballot box and reduce the influence of big money in politics, and for other purposes.

213 clauses Jul 18, 2023

s1939-118

Primary Sponsor Reported

To amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2024 through 2028, and for other purposes.

495 clauses Jun 13, 2023
Telecommunications Defense Government Manufacturing

s1576-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide for advancements in carbon removal research, quantification, and commercialization, including by harnessing natural processes, and for other purposes.

17 clauses May 11, 2023
Pharmaceuticals Research & Science Manufacturing Taxpayers

s1098-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit the application of certain restrictive eligibility requirements to foreign nongovernmental organizations with respect to the provision of assistance under part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

1 clause Mar 30, 2023

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