U.S. Senator · D · New Hampshire
Margaret Wood Hassan
- Term
- 2023–2029
- Office
- 324 Hart Senate Office Building
- Bills
- 164
- Speeches
- 1
Issue by issue
The same issue areas we use for every senator, so you can see where Hassan puts their effort — and read the record behind each one.
Health care
Extensive record
Hassan's work here shows up as 40 bills authored or cosponsored, tied to 2 documented commitments.
40 bills
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Their stated view
- Strengthening Healthcare Access — Senator Hassan advocates for policies that expand access to affordable healthcare services, including rural care, mental health, and prescription drug affordability.
Commitments tracked here
- Improve Rural Healthcare Access
- Lower Prescription Drug Costs
The record (39)
- Bill authoredMedication Affordability and Patent Integrity ActLatest action 2026-07-28
- Bill authoredIncreasing Prescription Drug Competition ActLatest action 2022-09-22
- Bill authoredRural Reasonable and Comparable Wireless Access Act of 2018Latest action 2018-10-09
- Bill authoredRural Obstetrics Readiness ActLatest action 2026-07-28
- Bill cosponsoredRural Hospital Emergency Room Guarantee ActLatest action 2026-06-24
- Bill cosponsoredRural Hospital Cybersecurity Enhancement ActLatest action 2026-01-28
- Bill authoredMedication Competition ActLatest action 2026-04-16
- Bill authoredRural Reasonable and Comparable Wireless Access Act of 2021Latest action 2021-03-25
Economy & jobs
Extensive record
Hassan's work here shows up as 25 bills authored or cosponsored, tied to 1 documented commitment.
25 bills
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Their stated view
- Supporting Workers and Families — She champions legislation aimed at improving labor conditions, supporting direct care professionals, and providing tax relief and benefits for families and caregivers.
Commitments tracked here
The record (35)
- Bill authoredPreventing Tax Fraud and Identity Theft ActLatest action 2026-07-27
- Bill authoredTax Relief for Innocent Spouses ActLatest action 2026-06-11
- Bill authoredRelief for Families of the Fallen ActLatest action 2026-05-13
- Bill authoredRetirement Investment in Small Employers ActLatest action 2024-05-23
- Bill authoredRural Broadband Financing Flexibility ActLatest action 2021-05-18
- Bill cosponsoredCHEERS Act of 2026Latest action 2026-06-04
- Bill cosponsoredIRS Whistleblower Program Improvement ActLatest action 2026-05-21
- Bill cosponsoredDirect File Act of 2026Latest action 2026-02-26
Veterans
Extensive record
Hassan's work here shows up as 25 bills authored or cosponsored, tied to 1 documented commitment.
25 bills
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Commitments tracked here
- Support Veterans and Military Families
The record (27)
- Bill authoredImproving Veteran Access to Care ActLatest action 2024-12-19
- Bill cosponsoredWomen Veterans Specialty Care Access ActLatest action 2026-04-29
- Bill cosponsoredVeterans Full-Service Care and Access Act of 2025Latest action 2025-06-18
- Bill authoredVet Center Outreach Act of 2021Latest action 2021-10-20
- Bill authoredRelief for Families of the Fallen ActLatest action 2026-05-13
- Bill authoredGold Star and Surviving Spouse Career Services ActLatest action 2025-12-19
- Bill authoredFlowers for Fallen Heroes Act of 2024Latest action 2024-07-25
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster care system and to encourage Congress to implement policies to improve the lives of children in the foster care system.Latest action 2026-05-14
Immigration & border
Extensive record
Hassan's work here shows up as 24 bills authored or cosponsored and 1 floor speech, tied to 1 documented commitment.
24 bills·1 speech
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Commitments tracked here
The record (40)
- Bill authoredNorthern Border Security Enhancement and Review ActLatest action 2026-08-10
- Floor speech / statementNORTHERN BORDER SECURITY ENHANCEMENT AND REVIEW ACTLatest action 2026-08-05
- Bill cosponsoredRural Hospital Cybersecurity Enhancement ActLatest action 2026-01-28
- Bill authoredCross Border Aerial Law Enforcement Operations ActLatest action 2025-03-27
- Bill authoredReportScams.gov ActLatest action 2026-06-15
- Bill authoredSmall Businesses Cybersecurity ActLatest action 2022-08-02
- Bill cosponsoredNorth Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal ActLatest action 2026-06-09
- Bill cosponsoredVeterans Outdoor Rehabilitation ActLatest action 2026-04-29
Technology
Extensive record
Hassan's work here shows up as 25 bills authored or cosponsored, tied to 1 documented commitment.
25 bills
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Commitments tracked here
- Strengthen Cybersecurity Workforce
The record (38)
- Bill authoredState and Local Cybersecurity Improvement ActLatest action 2021-08-03
- Bill authoredFederal Cybersecurity Workforce Expansion ActLatest action 2026-07-22
- Bill authoredState and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program Reauthorization ActLatest action 2025-11-20
- Bill cosponsoredA joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program".Latest action 2026-05-20
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution recognizing the significance of "Community College Month" in April 2025 as a celebration of the more than 1,000 community colleges throughout the United States that support access to higher education, workforce training, and more, and broadly sustain and advance the economic prosperity of the United States.Latest action 2025-05-05
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution recognizing the significance of Community College Month in April as a celebration of more than 1,000 institutions throughout the United States supporting access to higher education, workforce training, and more broadly sustaining and advancing the economic prosperity of the United States.Latest action 2026-04-22
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution honoring the life of the Honorable Donald W. Riegle, Jr., former Senator for the State of Michigan.Latest action 2026-06-01
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution honoring the life of Dirk Arthur Kempthorne, former United States Senator for the State of Idaho.Latest action 2026-05-11
Other
Extensive record
Hassan's work here shows up as 25 bills authored or cosponsored, tied to 1 documented commitment.
25 bills
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Commitments tracked here
- Expand Support for Caregivers
The record (27)
- Bill authoredHelp Grandfamilies Prevent Child Abuse ActLatest action 2026-07-22
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution expressing support for the designation of April 2025 as "National Child Abuse Prevention Month", and the goals and ideals of National Child Abuse Prevention Month.Latest action 2025-04-29
- Bill cosponsoredSupporting Our Direct Care Workforce and Family Caregivers ActLatest action 2026-06-24
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution expressing support for the designation of April 2026 as "National Child Abuse Prevention Month", and the goals and ideals of National Child Abuse Prevention Month.Latest action 2026-05-14
- Bill cosponsoredSUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025Latest action 2025-06-18
- Bill authoredMultigenerational Care and Support ActLatest action 2026-06-10
- Bill authoredRelief for Families of the Fallen ActLatest action 2026-05-13
- Bill authoredA resolution supporting the designation of the week of April 27 through May 1, 2026, as "National Specialized Instructional Support Personnel Appreciation Week".Latest action 2026-04-27
Democracy & ethics
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Hassan has stated a position on promoting responsible government, but we have not matched congressional records to it yet.
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Their stated view
- Promoting Responsible Government — Senator Hassan works to improve government efficiency, combat fraud, and ensure responsible management of public resources and emerging technologies like AI.
Defense & security
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Hassan has stated a position on enhancing national security, but we have not matched congressional records to it yet.
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Their stated view
- Enhancing National Security — Senator Hassan focuses on securing borders, strengthening cybersecurity, and ensuring robust support and care for military personnel, veterans, and their families.
Education
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Hassan has stated a position on investing in education, but we have not matched congressional records to it yet.
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Their stated view
- Investing in Education — She supports initiatives that improve educational opportunities, including specialized instructional support and pathways to higher education and STEM fields.
What Hassan 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
Strengthening Healthcare Access
Senator Hassan advocates for policies that expand access to affordable healthcare services, including rural care, mental health, and prescription drug affordability.
- 02Economy
Supporting Workers and Families
She champions legislation aimed at improving labor conditions, supporting direct care professionals, and providing tax relief and benefits for families and caregivers.
- 03Defense
Enhancing National Security
Senator Hassan focuses on securing borders, strengthening cybersecurity, and ensuring robust support and care for military personnel, veterans, and their families.
- 04Education
Investing in Education
She supports initiatives that improve educational opportunities, including specialized instructional support and pathways to higher education and STEM fields.
- 05Democracy
Promoting Responsible Government
Senator Hassan works to improve government efficiency, combat fraud, and ensure responsible management of public resources and emerging technologies like AI.
What they've actually done about it
Each commitment below is something this senator has publicly said they would pursue, followed by the concrete record on it: bills they authored or cosponsored, floor speeches they gave. We describe the record — we don't grade it.
- Veterans
Support Veterans and Military Families
Champion legislation such as the Gold Star and Surviving Spouse Career Services Act and Improving Veteran Access to Care Act to assist military families and veterans.
Where it stands: Senator Hassan sponsored the 'Improving Veteran Access to Care Act' on 2024-12-19, which has been referred to committee and is still pending.
On the record: 25 bills
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredImproving Veteran Access to Care ActLatest action 2024-12-19
- Bill cosponsoredWomen Veterans Specialty Care Access ActLatest action 2026-04-29
- Bill cosponsoredVeterans Full-Service Care and Access Act of 2025Latest action 2025-06-18
- Bill authoredVet Center Outreach Act of 2021Latest action 2021-10-20
- Bill authoredRelief for Families of the Fallen ActLatest action 2026-05-13
- Bill authoredGold Star and Surviving Spouse Career Services ActLatest action 2025-12-19
- Bill authoredFlowers for Fallen Heroes Act of 2024Latest action 2024-07-25
- Bill authoredGold Star and Surviving Spouse Career Services ActLatest action 2024-12-03
- Immigration
Enhance Border Security
Advocate for the Northern Border Security Enhancement and Review Act to strengthen security measures and oversight along the northern U.S. border.
Where it stands: Senator Hassan sponsored the Northern Border Security Enhancement and Review Act (S. 2026-08-10) which was held at the desk, indicating it is a live bill that is still pending action in the current Congress.
On the record: 24 bills · 1 speech
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredNorthern Border Security Enhancement and Review ActLatest action 2026-08-10
- Floor speech / statementNORTHERN BORDER SECURITY ENHANCEMENT AND REVIEW ACTLatest action 2026-08-05
- Bill authoredNorthern Border Security Enhancement and Review ActLatest action 2024-12-09
- Bill cosponsoredRural Hospital Cybersecurity Enhancement ActLatest action 2026-01-28
- Bill authoredCross Border Aerial Law Enforcement Operations ActLatest action 2025-03-27
- Bill authoredReportScams.gov ActLatest action 2026-06-15
- Bill authoredSmall Businesses Cybersecurity ActLatest action 2022-08-02
- Bill cosponsoredNorth Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal ActLatest action 2026-06-09
- Health
Improve Rural Healthcare Access
Support bills such as the Rural Obstetrics Readiness Act and Rural Hospital Flexibility Act to ensure access to essential healthcare services in rural communities.
Where it stands: Senator Hassan has sponsored the 'Rural Obstetrics Readiness Act' (S.4578) and the 'Rural Hospital Flexibility Act of 2025' (S.3204), both of which are currently pending in the Senate, with the Rural Obstetrics Readiness Act placed on the Senate Legislative Calendar.
On the record: 25 bills
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredRural Reasonable and Comparable Wireless Access Act of 2018Latest action 2018-10-09
- Bill authoredRural Obstetrics Readiness ActLatest action 2026-07-28
- Bill cosponsoredRural Hospital Emergency Room Guarantee ActLatest action 2026-06-24
- Bill cosponsoredRural Hospital Cybersecurity Enhancement ActLatest action 2026-01-28
- Bill authoredRural Reasonable and Comparable Wireless Access Act of 2021Latest action 2021-03-25
- Bill authoredRural Hospital Flexibility Act of 2025Latest action 2025-11-20
- Bill authoredRural Hospital Flexibility Act of 2024Latest action 2024-11-13
- Bill authoredRural Obstetrics Readiness ActLatest action 2024-04-09
- Families
Expand Support for Caregivers
Advocate for measures like the Multigenerational Care and Support Act and Help Grandfamilies Prevent Child Abuse Act to assist caregivers and families.
Where it stands: Senator Hassan has sponsored the 'Help Grandfamilies Prevent Child Abuse Act' in the current Congress (2026-07-22) which is currently pending in committee, and co-sponsored the 'Supporting Our Direct Care Workforce and Family Caregivers Act' (2026-06-24), also pending.
On the record: 25 bills
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredHelp Grandfamilies Prevent Child Abuse ActLatest action 2026-07-22
- Bill authoredHelp Grandfamilies Prevent Child Abuse ActLatest action 2024-05-23
- Bill authoredHelp Grandfamilies Prevent Child Abuse ActLatest action 2021-05-10
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution expressing support for the designation of April 2025 as "National Child Abuse Prevention Month", and the goals and ideals of National Child Abuse Prevention Month.Latest action 2025-04-29
- Bill cosponsoredSupporting Our Direct Care Workforce and Family Caregivers ActLatest action 2026-06-24
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution expressing support for the designation of April 2026 as "National Child Abuse Prevention Month", and the goals and ideals of National Child Abuse Prevention Month.Latest action 2026-05-14
- Bill cosponsoredSUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025Latest action 2025-06-18
- Bill authoredMultigenerational Care and Support ActLatest action 2026-06-10
- Economy
Combat Tax Fraud
Support bills like the Preventing Tax Fraud and Identity Theft Act and Tax Relief for Innocent Spouses Act to protect taxpayers from fraud and provide relief.
Where it stands: Senator Hassan has sponsored the Preventing Tax Fraud and Identity Theft Act and the Tax Relief for Innocent Spouses Act, both of which are currently pending in the Senate Committee on Finance.
On the record: 25 bills
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredPreventing Tax Fraud and Identity Theft ActLatest action 2026-07-27
- Bill authoredTax Relief for Innocent Spouses ActLatest action 2026-06-11
- Bill authoredRelief for Families of the Fallen ActLatest action 2026-05-13
- Bill authoredRetirement Investment in Small Employers ActLatest action 2024-05-23
- Bill authoredRural Broadband Financing Flexibility ActLatest action 2021-05-18
- Bill cosponsoredCHEERS Act of 2026Latest action 2026-06-04
- Bill cosponsoredIRS Whistleblower Program Improvement ActLatest action 2026-05-21
- Bill cosponsoredDirect File Act of 2026Latest action 2026-02-26
- Health
Lower Prescription Drug Costs
Champion legislation like the Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act and Medication Competition Act to reduce the cost of prescription drugs.
Where it stands: Senator Hassan sponsored the Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act (S.4447) which was placed on the Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders on 2026-07-28, and also sponsored the Medication Competition Act (S.4093) which was referred to committee on 2026-04-16, indicating active legislative efforts in the current Congress.
On the record: 15 bills
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredMedication Affordability and Patent Integrity ActLatest action 2026-07-28
- Bill authoredMedication Affordability and Patent Integrity ActLatest action 2023-09-13
- Bill authoredIncreasing Prescription Drug Competition ActLatest action 2022-09-22
- Bill authoredIncreasing Prescription Drug Competition ActLatest action 2023-03-01
- Bill authoredMedication Competition ActLatest action 2026-04-16
- Bill authoredQuantum National Security Coordination and Competition Act of 2025Latest action 2025-04-08
- Bill authoredIncreasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications ActLatest action 2025-04-03
- Bill cosponsoredA joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services relating to "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Marketplace Integrity and Affordability".Latest action 2026-01-13
- Technology
Strengthen Cybersecurity Workforce
Support the Federal Cybersecurity Workforce Expansion Act and State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program Reauthorization Act to boost the nation's cyber defenses.
Where it stands: Senator Hassan sponsored the 'Federal Cybersecurity Workforce Expansion Act' (S.4485) and the 'State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program Reauthorization Act' (S.3486), both of which are live bills referred to committee in the current Congress (119th, based on the 2026 dates).
On the record: 25 bills
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredState and Local Cybersecurity Improvement ActLatest action 2021-08-03
- Bill authoredFederal Cybersecurity Workforce Expansion ActLatest action 2026-07-22
- Bill authoredFederal Cybersecurity Workforce Expansion ActLatest action 2023-11-30
- Bill authoredState and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program Reauthorization ActLatest action 2025-11-20
- Bill authoredFederal Cybersecurity Workforce Expansion ActLatest action 2022-07-18
- Bill cosponsoredA joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program".Latest action 2026-05-20
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution recognizing the significance of "Community College Month" in April 2025 as a celebration of the more than 1,000 community colleges throughout the United States that support access to higher education, workforce training, and more, and broadly sustain and advance the economic prosperity of the United States.Latest action 2025-05-05
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution recognizing the significance of Community College Month in April as a celebration of more than 1,000 institutions throughout the United States supporting access to higher education, workforce training, and more broadly sustaining and advancing the economic prosperity of the United States.Latest action 2026-04-22
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