Total votes
1,037
all sessions
Attendance
99%
12 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
96%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
2%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
2,139
bills & resolutions
Higher than 94% of chamber peers
Committees
15
assignments
Biography
About Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Sen. serving United States from Maryland. Member of the Democratic party. Has been in office 3 years · 8 months. Serves on 15 committees, including Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, State Department and USAID Management, International Operations, and Bilateral International Development Subcommittee and Africa and Global Health Policy Subcommittee.
Sworn in
Jan 3, 2023
3 years · 8 months
Closest ally
-
no co-sponsorship data
Campaign finance · FEC filings
Money behind the 2026 campaign
Total receipts
$1,973,280
reported through Jun 30, 2026
From political committees
$78,250
PAC and other committee contributions received
Outside spending
$0 for
$0 against, spent independently and not received by the campaign
Voting record · by topic
How Chris votes, broken down
Budget & Taxes
47%
/
53%
132 support · 149 oppose
Veterans
41%
/
59%
32 support · 46 oppose
Environment
70%
/
30%
65 support · 28 oppose
Technology
60%
/
40%
58 support · 39 oppose
Transportation
51%
/
49%
39 support · 38 oppose
Energy
51%
/
49%
49 support · 47 oppose
Housing
75%
/
25%
3 support · 1 oppose
Education
62%
/
38%
24 support · 15 oppose
Healthcare
61%
/
39%
43 support · 27 oppose
Criminal Justice
33%
/
67%
14 support · 28 oppose
Labor & Employment
67%
/
33%
14 support · 7 oppose
Immigration
30%
/
70%
12 support · 28 oppose
Last activity
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