Chris Van Hollen

U.S. Senator · Maryland · Democratic · 24 claims currently stored

Serving in office Scheduled research active Main board

Call on the administration to expedite adjustments to the recent BWI Airport flight path change affecting nearby communities.

oversight 9 occurrences 6 evidence unverified · same_term

Continue to fight for federal school funding in Congress, including class-size reduction, teacher training, and special education.

spending 1 occurrences 12 evidence unverified · later_term

Support the Democratic proposal to create a prescription drug benefit under Medicare.

policy 1 occurrences 7 evidence unverified · same_term

Fight in Congress to close the gun-show loophole.

policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence unverified · later_term

Work with local officials to reach consensus on solutions to traffic problems.

policy 1 occurrences 19 evidence unverified · later_term

Not vote for Republican House leadership or help advance the Republican agenda.

rhetoric_only 1 occurrences 10 evidence unverified · same_term

Work to rescind portions of the Bush tax cut, including the estate tax repeal, to help fund priority areas.

spending 1 occurrences 17 evidence unverified · later_term

Seek additional federal funding for education and transportation projects in Montgomery County, including class-size reduction, teacher training, special education, Metro parking, Ride On service, and the Purple Line.

spending 1 occurrences 23 evidence unverified · later_term

Support an environmentally friendly ICC and work with local officials to decide the best Purple Line route.

policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence unverified · same_term

Provide the emergency personnel needed to rapidly detect and respond to chemical or biological attacks.

spending 1 occurrences 8 evidence unverified · later_term

Continue leadership on government employees' protections in Congress.

oversight 2 occurrences 3 evidence unverified · later_term

Support legislation to expand full-service community schools and invest in creating a pathway for more community schools.

policy 1 occurrences 3 evidence unverified · same_term

Introduce an amendment to the Republican reconciliation bill to prevent current or former Members of Congress from receiving payouts from the Trump Administration's DOJ slush fund.

policy 1 occurrences 3 evidence unverified · same_term

Support legislation to impose a tax on the assets of trusts.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified

Introduce legislation to strengthen the State Department workforce.

policy 1 occurrences 1 evidence unverified · same_term

Support legislation to reduce regulatory risk for companies going public by making the IPO registration process more confidential and less burdensome.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Support legislation to establish a National Fab Lab Network and expand Fab Labs across the country.

policy 1 occurrences 4 evidence unverified · later_term

Continue fighting to pass legislation prohibiting offensive weapons sales to the United Arab Emirates until it stops fueling the war and humanitarian crisis in Sudan.

policy 1 occurrences 5 evidence unverified · same_term

Urge the State Department to ensure timely processing of F, M, and J student and exchange visitor visas and address appointment delays at U.S. embassies and consulates.

oversight 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Urge the U.S. Mission to the United Nations to advocate for Security Council sanctions that eliminate financial channels used by belligerents to perpetuate the conflict in Sudan.

oversight 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Urge President Trump to engage China at the highest level and negotiate a formal U.S.-China agreement on AI safety guardrails, global standards, verification, and a potential mutual pause in frontier AI development.

oversight 1 occurrences 6 evidence delivered · same_term

Continue fighting to raise awareness of sickle cell disease, strengthen networks of care and support, and ultimately make sickle cell disease a thing of the past.

policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence pending · same_term

Urge the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to withdraw its proposed rule revising the federal-sector EEO complaint process and work with Congress on reforms that make the process faster and fairer without weakening worker protections.

oversight 1 occurrences 5 evidence delivered · same_term

Continue opposing the Trump Administration’s efforts to close the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center in Beltsville, Maryland.

oversight 1 occurrences 6 evidence pending