
Susan Collins
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Susan Margaret Collins is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator for Maine since 1997. A member of the Republican Party, she is Maine's longest-serving member of Congress and the longest-serving Republican woman in the Senate. Collins has chaired the Senate Appropriations Committee since 2025. (Source: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0)
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- PartialSusan Collins holds the office of U.S. Senator from Maineprofile identity· unitedstates/congress-legislators
- VerifiedVoted Yea on A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require voters to provide photo identification.
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Confirmation: Todd Blanche, of Florida, to be Attorney General
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Motion to Invoke Cloture: Todd Blanche to be Attorney General
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Motion to Table Budd Amdt. No. 6747
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Motion to Invoke Cloture: Collins Amdt. No. 6732 to H.R. 6500
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Confirmation: En Bloc nominations provided for under the provisions of S. Res. 817
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Paul Amdt. No. 6715
- VerifiedVoted Yea on A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Modification to the Start of the Submission Period for Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Reporting and Recordkeeping Under TSCA 8(a)(7)".
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Motion to Invoke Cloture: En Bloc Nominations Provided for under the provisions of S. Res. 817
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Confirmation: Erica Schwartz, of Florida, to be Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Motion to Invoke Cloture: Erica Schwartz to be Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027
- VerifiedVoted Yea on S. Res. 817
- VerifiedVoted Yea on 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.
- VerifiedVoted Nay on A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Restoring Flexibility in the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)".
- VerifiedVoted Yea on An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Confirmation: Walter Clayton, of N.Y., to be Director of National Intelligence
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Motion to Invoke Cloture: Walter Clayton to be Director of National Intelligence
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Confirmation: Antonio M. Pozos, of Pennsylvania, to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Confirmation: Antonio M. Pozos, of Pennsylvania, to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Confirmation: Daniel Mack Traynor, of North Dakota, to United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit
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- VerifiedPublic statement: Senator Collins Announces the Reopening of IRS Taxpayer Assistance Centers in Augusta and Bangor
- VerifiedPublic statement: Senator Collins Walks in Machias Independence Day Parade
- VerifiedPublic statement: Senator Collins Walks in Eastport Independence Day Parade
- VerifiedPublic statement: Senator Collins Walks in Jay, Livermore, and Livermore Falls Tri-Town Independence Day Parade
- VerifiedSponsored: SAMDT 6624
- VerifiedSponsored: SAMDT 6299
- VerifiedSponsored: SAMDT 6300
- VerifiedSponsored: Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2026
- VerifiedSponsored: A resolution expressing support for designation of the month of May 2026 as "Osteoporosis Prevention and Awareness Month".
- VerifiedSponsored: A resolution recognizing the roles and contributions of the teachers of the United States in building and enhancing the civic, cultural, and economic well-being of the United States.
- VerifiedSponsored: Catching Up Family Caregivers Act of 2026
- VerifiedSponsored: Improving Retirement Security for Family Caregivers Act of 2026
- VerifiedSponsored: SAMDT 4775
- VerifiedSponsored: ASAP Act
Voting Record Feed
A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require voters to provide photo identification.
Confirmation: Todd Blanche, of Florida, to be Attorney General
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Todd Blanche to be Attorney General
Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027
Motion to Table Budd Amdt. No. 6747
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Collins Amdt. No. 6732 to H.R. 6500
Confirmation: En Bloc nominations provided for under the provisions of S. Res. 817
Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026
Paul Amdt. No. 6715
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Modification to the Start of the Submission Period for Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Reporting and Recordkeeping Under TSCA 8(a)(7)".
Motion to Invoke Cloture: En Bloc Nominations Provided for under the provisions of S. Res. 817
Confirmation: Erica Schwartz, of Florida, to be Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Erica Schwartz to be Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027
S. Res. 817
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.
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Restoring Flexibility in the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)".
An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.
Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026
Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026
Bills & Legislative Work
2026-05-21: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2026-05-20: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2420)
2026-05-11: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2205; text: CR S2203-2204)
2026-04-14: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1741-1742)
2026-04-14: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2025-11-20: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S8278-8279)
Statements & Newsroom
search July 06, 2026 Senator Collins Announces the Reopening of IRS Taxpayer Assistance Centers in Augusta and Bangor BANGOR, ME – Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) CEO Frank Bisignano announced that Taxpayer Assistance Centers... July 04, 2026 Senator Collins
an class="fa fa-search" aria-hidden="true"> Skip to page number selection July 06, 2026 BANGOR, ME – Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) CEO Frank Bisignano announced that Taxpayer Assistance Centers... July 04, 2026 Senator Collins Walks in Machias Independence Day Parade Click HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, and HERE for individual photos. MACHIAS, ME – U.S. Senator Susan Collins walked in the Machias Independence Day Parade to
or Collins Announces the Reopening of IRS Taxpayer Assistance Centers in Augusta and Bangor BANGOR, ME – Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) CEO Frank Bisignano announced that Taxpayer Assistance Centers... July 04, 2026 Click HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, and HERE for individual photos. MACHIAS, ME – U.S. Senator Susan Collins walked in the Machias Independence Day Parade today, celebrating 250... July 04, 2026 Senator Collins
CustomIcon__after--longarrow-right">Senator Collins Walks in Machias Independence Day Parade Click HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, and HERE for individual photos. MACHIAS, ME – U.S. Senator Susan Collins walked in the Machias Independence Day Parade today, celebrating 250... July 04, 2026 Click HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, and HERE for individual photos. EASTPORT, ME – Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins walked in the Eastport Independence Day Parade, celebrating 250... July 03, 2026 Senator Colli
tomIcon__after--longarrow-right">Senator Collins Walks in Eastport Independence Day Parade Click HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, and HERE for individual photos. EASTPORT, ME – Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins walked in the Eastport Independence Day Parade, celebrating 250... July 03, 2026 Click HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, and HERE for individual photos. JAY, ME – Tonight, U.S. Senator Susan Collins walked in the Tri-Town Independence Day Parade, celebrating the... July 02, 2026 Senator Collins