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U.S. Senator · D · New Jersey
Cory A. Booker
- Term
- 2021–2027
- Office
- 306 Hart Senate Office Building
- Bills
- 114
Issue by issue
The same issue areas we use for every senator, so you can see where Booker puts their effort — and read the record behind each one.
Justice & civil rights
Extensive record
Booker's profile cites 45 bills authored or cosponsored and 1 other congressional record as potentially related to 2 documented commitments.
45 bills
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Their stated view
- Criminal Justice Reform — Senator Booker advocates for comprehensive reform of the criminal justice system, including cannabis legalization, sentencing reform, and improved standards for law enforcement.
Commitments tracked here
- Legalize and Regulate Cannabis
- Reform Federal Law Enforcement
The record (46)
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution designating the week of May 10 through May 16, 2026, as "National Police Week".Latest action 2026-05-14
- Bill authoredCannabis Administration and Opportunity ActLatest action 2026-07-16
- Bill cosponsoredExpanding Access to Diabetes Self-Management Training Act of 2025Latest action 2025-06-02
- Bill cosponsoredA concurrent resolution recognizing the importance of saving lives, reducing gun violence, and strengthening public safety as the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary.Latest action 2026-06-01
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution supporting the goals and ideals of the 2026 Day of Silence in bringing attention to anti-LGBTQI+ bullying, harassment, discrimination, and other forms of victimization faced by individuals in schools, and calling on communities across the country to take action to demand equal educational opportunity, basic civil rights protections, and freedom from erasure for all students, particularly LGBTQI+ young people, in K-12 schools.Latest action 2026-04-15
- Bill authoredPresidential Security Resources Reimbursement Act of 2024Latest action 2024-11-12
- Bill cosponsoredGUARD ActLatest action 2026-05-11
- Bill cosponsoredFederal Death Penalty Prohibition ActLatest action 2026-05-20
Health care
Extensive record
Booker's profile cites 34 bills authored or cosponsored and 1 other congressional record as potentially related to 2 documented commitments.
34 bills
Go deeper on health care
Their stated view
- Universal Healthcare Access — Senator Booker supports expanding access to quality healthcare for all Americans, with a focus on maternal health, mental health, and dental care.
Commitments tracked here
- Improve Maternal and Infant Health
- Strengthen Mental Health Services
The record (35)
- Bill authoredA resolution supporting the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2025, as the eighth annual "Black Maternal Health Week", founded by Black Mamas Matter Alliance, Inc., to bring national attention to the maternal and reproductive health crisis in the United States and the importance of reducing maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women and birthing people.Latest action 2025-04-10
- Bill authoredCommunity Mental Wellness Worker Training ActLatest action 2026-08-07
- Bill authoredA resolution supporting the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2026, as "Black Maternal Health Week", founded by Black Mamas Matter Alliance, Inc., to bring national attention to the maternal and reproductive health crisis in the United States and the importance of reducing maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women and birthing people.Latest action 2026-04-16
- Bill authoredA resolution recognizing March 14, 2025, as "Black Midwives Day" and the longstanding and invaluable contributions of Black midwives to maternal and infant health in the United States.Latest action 2025-03-14
- Bill authoredA resolution recognizing March 14, 2026, as "Black Midwives Day" and the longstanding and invaluable contributions of Black midwives to maternal and infant health in the United States.Latest action 2026-03-17
- Bill authoredDignity for Detained Immigrants ActLatest action 2026-01-27
- Bill authoredA resolution expressing support for the designation of June 19, 2025, as "World Sickle Cell Awareness Day" in order to increase public awareness across the United States and global community about sickle cell disease and the continued need for empirical research, early detection screenings, novel effective treatments leading to a cure, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell anemia and conditions relating to sickle cell disease.Latest action 2025-06-18
- Bill authoredFair Future ActLatest action 2024-09-19
Agriculture & rural
Extensive record
Booker's profile cites 32 bills authored or cosponsored as potentially related to 1 documented commitment.
32 bills
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Commitments tracked here
- Support Farmers and Food Systems
The record (32)
- Bill authoredFarmland for Farmers Act of 2026Latest action 2026-04-27
- Bill authoredInsuring Fairness for Family Farmers Act of 2023Latest action 2023-07-20
- Bill cosponsoredFairness for Small-Scale Farmers and Ranchers Act of 2026Latest action 2026-07-15
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution designating the week of August 2 through August 8, 2026, as "National Farmers Market Week".Latest action 2026-07-30
- Bill authoredSafe School Meals Act of 2024Latest action 2024-09-18
- Bill cosponsoredHealthy Meals Help Kids Learn Act of 2026Latest action 2026-09-23
- Bill authoredPesticide Injury Accountability Act of 2025Latest action 2025-07-17
- Bill cosponsoredPuppy Protection Act of 2026Latest action 2026-04-29
Economy & jobs
Substantial record
Booker's profile cites 9 bills authored or cosponsored as potentially related to 1 documented commitment.
9 bills
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Their stated view
- Economic Justice — Senator Booker works to address economic inequality through fair labor practices, consumer financial protection, and support for farmers.
Commitments tracked here
- Protect Consumers from Financial Abuse
The record (9)
- Bill authoredA joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Equal Credit Opportunity (Regulation B); Revocations or Unfavorable Changes to the Terms of Existing Credit Arrangements".Latest action 2026-05-13
- Bill cosponsoredA joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Credit Union Administration relating to "Withdrawal of Fee Reporting Requirements".Latest action 2026-03-24
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution supporting the goals and ideals of the 2026 Day of Silence in bringing attention to anti-LGBTQI+ bullying, harassment, discrimination, and other forms of victimization faced by individuals in schools, and calling on communities across the country to take action to demand equal educational opportunity, basic civil rights protections, and freedom from erasure for all students, particularly LGBTQI+ young people, in K-12 schools.Latest action 2026-04-15
- Bill authoredTransit-Oriented Housing Development Act of 2026Latest action 2026-09-24
- Bill cosponsoredA 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.Latest action 2026-06-24
- Bill cosponsoredLet Kids Play ActLatest action 2026-05-13
- Bill cosponsored25th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin ActLatest action 2025-04-03
- Bill cosponsoredEnding Presidential Corruption in Banking ActLatest action 2026-09-14
Veterans
Substantial record
Booker's profile cites 5 bills authored or cosponsored and 3 other congressional records as potentially related to 1 documented commitment.
5 bills
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Their stated view
- Veterans Support — Senator Booker is committed to improving the lives of veterans by ensuring access to healthcare and recognizing their service.
Commitments tracked here
- Expand Veterans Healthcare Access
The record (8)
- Bill authoredDOULA for VA Act of 2026Latest action 2026-03-26
- Bill authoredA bill to name the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Newton, New Jersey, as the "Anthony 'Tony' J. Gallopo VA Clinic".Latest action 2026-07-23
- Congressional Record contextSENATE RESOLUTION 946--DESIGNATING SEPTEMBER 30, 2026, AS "NATIONAL VETERANS SUICIDE PREVENTION DAY"Latest action 2026-09-30
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution designating September 30, 2026, as "National Veterans Suicide Prevention Day".Latest action 2026-09-30
- Bill cosponsoredMARCH for Military Servicemembers ActLatest action 2026-05-19
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution recognizing September 20, 2026, as "National LGBTQ+ Servicemembers and Veterans Day".Latest action 2026-09-17
- Congressional Record contextANTHONY "TONY" J. GALLOPO VA CLINICLatest action 2026-07-15
- Congressional Record contextSENATE RESOLUTION 868--RECOGNIZING SEPTEMBER 20, 2026, AS "NATIONAL LGBTQ+ SERVICEMEMBERS AND VETERANS DAY"Latest action 2026-09-17
Environment & energy
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Booker has stated a position on environmental protection, but we have not matched congressional records to it yet.
Go deeper on environment & energy
Their stated view
- Environmental Protection — Senator Booker prioritizes environmental conservation and climate action, supporting initiatives for wild and scenic rivers and urban greening.
What Booker stands for
The issues this senator has built their public record around, drawn from their own campaign material, official statements and legislative work. Each one links to a source so you can read it yourself.
- 01Health
Universal Healthcare Access
Senator Booker supports expanding access to quality healthcare for all Americans, with a focus on maternal health, mental health, and dental care.
- 02Justice
Criminal Justice Reform
Senator Booker advocates for comprehensive reform of the criminal justice system, including cannabis legalization, sentencing reform, and improved standards for law enforcement.
- 03Environment
Environmental Protection
Senator Booker prioritizes environmental conservation and climate action, supporting initiatives for wild and scenic rivers and urban greening.
- 04Economy
Economic Justice
Senator Booker works to address economic inequality through fair labor practices, consumer financial protection, and support for farmers.
- 05Veterans
Veterans Support
Senator Booker is committed to improving the lives of veterans by ensuring access to healthcare and recognizing their service.
What they've actually done about it
Each commitment below links to its source and potentially related congressional records. Topic matches do not establish support, opposition, a verified speech, or fulfillment. Senate roll-call votes are not currently included in this collection.
- Health
Improve Maternal and Infant Health
Champions the Momnibus Act and MOMMIES Act to address the maternal mortality and morbidity crisis, particularly for Black women and birthing people.
On the record: 8 bills
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredA resolution supporting the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2025, as the eighth annual "Black Maternal Health Week", founded by Black Mamas Matter Alliance, Inc., to bring national attention to the maternal and reproductive health crisis in the United States and the importance of reducing maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women and birthing people.Latest action 2025-04-10
- Bill authoredA resolution supporting the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2026, as "Black Maternal Health Week", founded by Black Mamas Matter Alliance, Inc., to bring national attention to the maternal and reproductive health crisis in the United States and the importance of reducing maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women and birthing people.Latest action 2026-04-16
- Bill authoredA resolution recognizing March 14, 2025, as "Black Midwives Day" and the longstanding and invaluable contributions of Black midwives to maternal and infant health in the United States.Latest action 2025-03-14
- Bill authoredA resolution recognizing March 14, 2026, as "Black Midwives Day" and the longstanding and invaluable contributions of Black midwives to maternal and infant health in the United States.Latest action 2026-03-17
- Bill authoredA resolution designating January 23, 2026, as "Maternal Health Awareness Day".Latest action 2026-01-28
- Bill cosponsoredMaternal Health Pandemic Response ActLatest action 2026-05-18
- Bill authoredA resolution designating January 23, 2025, as "Maternal Health Awareness Day".Latest action 2025-01-23
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution recognizing Maternal Mental Health Day to raise awareness about maternal mental health.Latest action 2026-04-30
- Health
Strengthen Mental Health Services
Authored legislation to authorize grants for training community mental wellness workers, aiming to expand access to mental health support nationwide.
On the record: 27 bills · 1 other congressional records
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredCommunity Mental Wellness Worker Training ActLatest action 2026-08-07
- Bill authoredDignity for Detained Immigrants ActLatest action 2026-01-27
- Bill authoredA resolution expressing support for the designation of June 19, 2025, as "World Sickle Cell Awareness Day" in order to increase public awareness across the United States and global community about sickle cell disease and the continued need for empirical research, early detection screenings, novel effective treatments leading to a cure, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell anemia and conditions relating to sickle cell disease.Latest action 2025-06-18
- Bill authoredFair Future ActLatest action 2024-09-19
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution recognizing the importance of independent living and economic self-sufficiency for individuals with disabilities made possible by the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and calling to protect the right of individuals with disabilities to live in their own homes and communities.Latest action 2026-07-23
- Bill cosponsoredJohn A. Hauser Mental Health in Aviation ActLatest action 2026-10-01
- Bill authoredFITNESS ActLatest action 2026-08-07
- Bill authoredA resolution expressing support for the designation of June 19, 2026, as "World Sickle Cell Awareness Day" in order to increase public awareness across the United States and global community about sickle cell disease and the continued need for empirical research, early detection screenings, novel effective treatments leading to a cure, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell anemia and conditions relating to sickle cell disease.Latest action 2026-06-18
- Veterans
Expand Veterans Healthcare Access
Introduced the DOULA for VA Act of 2026 and sponsored a bill to name a VA clinic, demonstrating commitment to veterans' healthcare and recognition.
On the record: 5 bills · 3 other congressional records
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredDOULA for VA Act of 2026Latest action 2026-03-26
- Bill authoredA bill to name the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Newton, New Jersey, as the "Anthony 'Tony' J. Gallopo VA Clinic".Latest action 2026-07-23
- Congressional Record contextSENATE RESOLUTION 946--DESIGNATING SEPTEMBER 30, 2026, AS "NATIONAL VETERANS SUICIDE PREVENTION DAY"Latest action 2026-09-30
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution designating September 30, 2026, as "National Veterans Suicide Prevention Day".Latest action 2026-09-30
- Bill cosponsoredMARCH for Military Servicemembers ActLatest action 2026-05-19
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution recognizing September 20, 2026, as "National LGBTQ+ Servicemembers and Veterans Day".Latest action 2026-09-17
- Congressional Record contextANTHONY "TONY" J. GALLOPO VA CLINICLatest action 2026-07-15
- Congressional Record contextSENATE RESOLUTION 868--RECOGNIZING SEPTEMBER 20, 2026, AS "NATIONAL LGBTQ+ SERVICEMEMBERS AND VETERANS DAY"Latest action 2026-09-17
- Agriculture
Support Farmers and Food Systems
Introduced the Farmland for Farmers Act of 2026 to ensure land access and support for new and underserved farmers.
On the record: 32 bills
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredFarmland for Farmers Act of 2026Latest action 2026-04-27
- Bill authoredInsuring Fairness for Family Farmers Act of 2023Latest action 2023-07-20
- Bill cosponsoredFairness for Small-Scale Farmers and Ranchers Act of 2026Latest action 2026-07-15
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution designating the week of August 2 through August 8, 2026, as "National Farmers Market Week".Latest action 2026-07-30
- Bill authoredSafe School Meals Act of 2024Latest action 2024-09-18
- Bill cosponsoredHealthy Meals Help Kids Learn Act of 2026Latest action 2026-09-23
- Bill authoredPesticide Injury Accountability Act of 2025Latest action 2025-07-17
- Bill cosponsoredPuppy Protection Act of 2026Latest action 2026-04-29
- Economy
Protect Consumers from Financial Abuse
Sponsored a joint resolution to disapprove the withdrawal of a rule on equal credit opportunity, maintaining protections against unfavorable changes to credit arrangements.
On the record: 9 bills
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredA joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Equal Credit Opportunity (Regulation B); Revocations or Unfavorable Changes to the Terms of Existing Credit Arrangements".Latest action 2026-05-13
- Bill cosponsoredA joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Credit Union Administration relating to "Withdrawal of Fee Reporting Requirements".Latest action 2026-03-24
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution supporting the goals and ideals of the 2026 Day of Silence in bringing attention to anti-LGBTQI+ bullying, harassment, discrimination, and other forms of victimization faced by individuals in schools, and calling on communities across the country to take action to demand equal educational opportunity, basic civil rights protections, and freedom from erasure for all students, particularly LGBTQI+ young people, in K-12 schools.Latest action 2026-04-15
- Bill authoredTransit-Oriented Housing Development Act of 2026Latest action 2026-09-24
- Bill cosponsoredA 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.Latest action 2026-06-24
- Bill cosponsoredLet Kids Play ActLatest action 2026-05-13
- Bill cosponsored25th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin ActLatest action 2025-04-03
- Bill cosponsoredEnding Presidential Corruption in Banking ActLatest action 2026-09-14
- Justice
Legalize and Regulate Cannabis
Co-sponsored the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act, aiming to decriminalize cannabis at the federal level and promote restorative justice.
On the record: 7 bills
See the 7 records behind this
- Bill authoredCannabis Administration and Opportunity ActLatest action 2026-07-16
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution supporting the goals and ideals of the 2026 Day of Silence in bringing attention to anti-LGBTQI+ bullying, harassment, discrimination, and other forms of victimization faced by individuals in schools, and calling on communities across the country to take action to demand equal educational opportunity, basic civil rights protections, and freedom from erasure for all students, particularly LGBTQI+ young people, in K-12 schools.Latest action 2026-04-15
- Bill authoredA joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Equal Credit Opportunity (Regulation B); Revocations or Unfavorable Changes to the Terms of Existing Credit Arrangements".Latest action 2026-05-13
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution supporting the designation of September 19, 2026, as "National Stillbirth Prevention and Awareness Day", recognizing tens of thousands of families in the United States that have endured a stillbirth, and seizing the opportunity to keep other families from experiencing the same tragedy.Latest action 2026-09-16
- Bill cosponsoredDebt-Free College Act of 2026Latest action 2026-09-15
- Bill cosponsoredA 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.Latest action 2026-06-24
- Bill authoredMarijuana in Federally Assisted Housing Parity Act of 2025Latest action 2025-12-17
- Justice
Reform Federal Law Enforcement
Introduced a bill to establish minimum hiring, training, and suitability standards for federal law enforcement officers, prohibiting accelerated basic training.
On the record: 39 bills · 1 other congressional records
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution designating the week of May 10 through May 16, 2026, as "National Police Week".Latest action 2026-05-14
- Bill cosponsoredExpanding Access to Diabetes Self-Management Training Act of 2025Latest action 2025-06-02
- Bill cosponsoredA concurrent resolution recognizing the importance of saving lives, reducing gun violence, and strengthening public safety as the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary.Latest action 2026-06-01
- Bill authoredPresidential Security Resources Reimbursement Act of 2024Latest action 2024-11-12
- Bill cosponsoredGUARD ActLatest action 2026-05-11
- Bill cosponsoredFederal Death Penalty Prohibition ActLatest action 2026-05-20
- Bill cosponsoredLori Jackson-Nicolette Elias Domestic Violence Survivor Protection ActLatest action 2026-07-30
- Bill authoredBreak the Cycle of Violence ActLatest action 2025-06-28
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