Alex Padilla
Democrat Senator, California
50 bills280 cosponsored$699K raised860 votes recorded
Legislation (Tracked)Votes (Tracked)Finance (Tracked)Press (Tracked)Committees (Tracked)
Legislation
S 5022cosponsor
A bill to decriminalize and deschedule cannabis, to provide for reinvestment in certain persons adversely impacted by the War on Drugs, to provide for expungement of certain cannabis offenses, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S 5020sponsor
A bill to require a study on manufactured homes in areas at high risk of natural hazards and weather extremes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4140)
S 4997cosponsor
A bill to set forth requirements for the regulation by the Food and Drug Administration of nitrous oxide products, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S 4982cosponsor
A bill to require employers of airport service workers at small, medium, and large hub airports to ensure that airport service workers are paid the prevailing wage and provided fringe benefits, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
SRES 801cosponsor
A resolution honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Lindsey Olin Graham, a Senator from the State of South Carolina.
Star Print ordered on the resolution.
SRES 796cosponsor
A resolution recognizing the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States of America and reaffirming the commitment of the Senate to the Nation's founding ideals of liberty, equality, and opportunity for all immigrant communities in the United States.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S3219)
S 4929cosponsor
A bill to require continued participation by the United States in the World Health Organization, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
S 4926cosponsor
A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide grants for State firearms dealer licensing programs, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S 4914cosponsor
A bill to strengthen and expand the Green Ribbon Schools Program at the Department of Education by boosting the capacity of participating States to expand the number of schools, applicants, and nominees engaged around environmental, environmental literacy, and environmental health goals, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S 4884cosponsor
A bill protecting the right to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
S 4922cosponsor
A bill to authorize grants to eligible entities to pay for travel-related expenses and practical support for individuals with respect to accessing abortion services, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
SJRES 199cosponsor
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)".
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S 4919cosponsor
A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 and the Portal-to-Portal Act of 1947 to prevent wage theft and assist in the recovery of stolen wages, to authorize the Secretary of Labor to administer grants to prevent wage and hour violations, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S 4911cosponsor
A bill to require certain information and financial assistance under the State energy program and the weatherization assistance program to be distributed without undue delay to support State and local high-impact energy efficiency and renewable energy initiatives, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
S 4879cosponsor
A bill to ensure the right to provide reproductive health care services, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S 4886cosponsor
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to protect against high out-of-pocket expenditures for Medicare fee-for-service benefits, and to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to enhance programs that protect low-income Medicare beneficiaries.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
SRES 794cosponsor
A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 10, 2026, as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3194; text: CR S3218)
S 4933cosponsor
A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the individuals who fought for or with the United States against the armed forces of Imperial Japan in the Pacific theater and became prisoners of war from December 8, 1941, to August 15, 1945.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
SRES 789cosponsor
A resolution recognizing June 2026, as "LGBTQ Pride Month".
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S3215-3216)
S 4859cosponsor
A bill to improve the structure of the Federal Pell Grant program, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Voting Record
236 yea591 nay33 missed
Confirmation: Kara Marie Westercamp, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the U.S. Court of International Trade
Nomination Confirmed (50-48)
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Benjamin M. Flowers to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit
Cloture Motion Agreed to (43-40)
Motion to Proceed to S.J. Res. 198
Motion to Proceed Rejected (46-50)
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Kara Marie Westercamp to be a Judge of the U.S. Court of International Trade
Cloture Motion Agreed to (49-48)
Official statements and press releases from Alex Padilla are archived, searchable, and updated daily at Capitol Releases, a companion project.
Campaign Finance
2026 cycle$699K
Small donors $554KLarge individual $0PACs $145K
Spent $0Cash $0
2024 cycle$341K
Small donors $120KLarge individual $0PACs $221K
Spent $0Cash $0
2022 cycle$2.8M
Small donors $525K
Committees
Joint Committee of Congress on the Library
Joint Committee on Printing
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
- Energy
- Public Lands, Forests, and Mining
- Water and Power
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works
- Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Innovation and Safety
- Fisheries, Wildlife, and Water
- Transportation and Infrastructure
Senate Committee on Rules and Administration
ranking memberSenate Committee on the Budget
Senate Committee on the Judiciary
- Border Security and Immigration
- Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights
- Privacy, Technology, and the Law
- the Constitution
Activity Timeline
LegislationVotes
Confirmation: Kara Marie Westercamp, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the U.S. Court of International Trade
nay2026-07-21
vote
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Benjamin M. Flowers to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit
not_voting2026-07-20
vote
S 5020: A bill to require a study on manufactured homes in areas at high risk of natural hazards and weather extremes.
sponsor2026-07-16
legislation
S 5022: A bill to decriminalize and deschedule cannabis, to provide for reinvestment in certain persons adversely impacted by the War on Drugs, to provide for expungement of certain cannabis offenses, and for other purposes.
cosponsor2026-07-16
legislation
Service History
Senate2023-01-03, 2029-01-03Democrat
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