- Mr. Christopher A. Coons
- Current Democratic Senator
- Delaware
- Age: 63
- Phone: (202) 224-5042
- Official Website
U.S. arms sales to Taiwan aren't negotiating chips – they're required by law under the Taiwan Relations Act. More than that, they're central to a free and open Indo-Pacific, and our own national and economic security.
RT @JudiciaryDems: Sen. COONS: Could you please raise up the photos of your kids, who were victims of Big Tech? Survivor parents: *raise p…
We've known for decades that mifepristone is safe, effective, and essential. So why are patients and providers still at the mercy of whoever happens to be on the bench? This SCOTUS ruling is only temporary. We need full, lasting access to medication abortion.
Happy National Police Week! As co-chair of the bipartisan Senate Law Enforcement Caucus, I’m always working to ensure law enforcement has the tools, training, and support they need. That includes my bipartisan Recruit and Retain Act, now law, which helps police departments hire and retain qualified officers so they can better protect and serve our communities.
13 million of your taxpayer dollars. To repaint the Reflecting Pool. To a handpicked contractor with no competitive bidding. This isn't a vanity project; it's a national scandal.
It was an out-of-this-world honor to meet Commander Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen yesterday. Thank you to the Artemis II crew for your service, courage, and commitment to discovery. Your mission represents the very best of American ingenuity and is an inspiration to everyone around the world.
It’s not too much to expect the Secretary of Defense be capable of discussing our objectives for a war that’s been going on for more than two months. And if Hegseth can’t do it, he should move aside so the men and women of our military can be led by someone who can.
That’s clear.
When Trump meets with Xi, we can’t afford for him to give up real concessions in exchange for “solutions” to Trump's self-created crises. That’s why I led 16 bipartisan senators this month in introducing a resolution to remind people of the threat China poses to our security and prosperity. https://t.co/pYsrMqwuvj
RT @BulwarkOnline: Sen. Coons: "What is your plan for reopening the Strait of Hormuz?" Hegseth: "I would just note that the majority of yo…
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Committee on Appropriations
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Committee on Foreign Relations
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Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship
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Committee on the Judiciary
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Select Committee on Ethics (Vice Chairman)
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SJRES.191 - 2026-04-30
A joint resolution to direct removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress. -
SRES.716 - 2026-04-30
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding critical elements of the United States policy towards the People's Republic of China. -
SRES.702 - 2026-04-29
A resolution commending the American Chemical Society on the occasion of its 150th anniversary and recognizing its many years of service to the United States. -
S.4392 - 2026-04-27
Energy Security Pacts Act -
S.4362 - 2026-04-21
Railroad Retirement Fairness Act of 2026 -
S.4144 - 2026-03-19
ESCRA Act -
S.4145 - 2026-03-19
Pro Codes Act of 2026
| Congress | Years | Chamber | Role | State | District |
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| 119th Congress | 2025–present | Senate | Senator | Delaware (DE) | — |
| 118th Congress | 2023–2025 | Senate | Senator | Delaware (DE) | — |
| 117th Congress | 2021–2023 | Senate | Senator | Delaware (DE) | — |
| 116th Congress | 2019–2021 | Senate | Senator | Delaware (DE) | — |
| 115th Congress | 2017–2019 | Senate | Senator | Delaware (DE) | — |
| 114th Congress | 2015–2017 | Senate | Senator | Delaware (DE) | — |
| 113th Congress | 2013–2015 | Senate | Senator | Delaware (DE) | — |
| 112th Congress | 2011–2013 | Senate | Senator | Delaware (DE) | — |
| 111th Congress | 2010–2011 | Senate | Senator | Delaware (DE) | — |
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