US Senator

Tim Kaine Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB383

Introduced
2/4/25  
JOBS Act of 2025 Jumpstart Our Businesses by Supporting Students Act of 2025

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB398

Introduced
2/4/25  
NO BAN Act National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants Act
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB40

Introduced
1/9/25  
Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans ActThis bill establishes the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans.The commission must (1) compile documentary evidence of slavery in the United States; (2) study the role of the federal and state governments in supporting the institution of slavery; (3) analyze discriminatory laws and policies against formerly enslaved Africans and their descendants; and (4) recommend ways the United States may recognize and remedy the effects of slavery and discrimination on African Americans, including through a formal apology and compensation (i.e., reparations).The commission consists of individuals from civil society and reparations organizations and individuals appointed by the President and congressional leadership. The commission may hold hearings, subpoena witnesses and records, and contract with other entities to conduct its work.The commission must submit its final report within one year of its first meeting.
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB404

Introduced
2/5/25  
Focus on Learning ActThis bill requires certain federal actions to address the use of mobile devices in elementary and secondary schools.First, the bill directs the Office of the Surgeon General, in consultation with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), to study and report on the use of mobile devices in elementary and secondary schools nationwide. Among other elements, this study must include the impact of mobile device use on student learning and academic achievement, student educational outcomes, and student mental health.Second, the Department of Education, in consultation with HHS, must establish a pilot program to award grants to local educational agencies (LEAs) to enable participating schools served by such LEAs to purchase secure containers and install lockers in order to create a school environment free of mobile devices.
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB422

Introduced
2/5/25  
Right to Contraception Act
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB424

Introduced
2/5/25  
Retirement Fairness for Charities and Educational Institutions Act of 2025
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB439

Introduced
2/6/25  
Incentivizing Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration Sales Act of 2025
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB445

Introduced
2/6/25  
Carried Interest Fairness Act of 2025
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB46

Introduced
1/9/25  
Health Care Affordability Act of 2025
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB467

Introduced
2/6/25  
End Double Taxation of Successful Consumer Claims Act