U.S. Senator · D · Michigan
Elissa Slotkin
- Term
- 2025–2031
- Office
- 291 Russell Senate Office Building
- Bills
- 125
Issue by issue
The same issue areas we use for every senator, so you can see where Slotkin puts their effort — and read the record behind each one.
Economy & jobs
Extensive record
Slotkin'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
- Promoting Domestic Manufacturing and Supply Chains — The Senator supports legislation aimed at boosting American production across various sectors, from pharmaceuticals and biomanufacturing to strategic materials and union-made goods.
Commitments tracked here
- Boost Domestic Production of Critical Materials
The record (28)
- Bill authoredA bill to require a briefing on increasing procurement of strategic and critical materials from sources in the United States.Latest action 2025-11-07
- Bill authoredPFAS Strictest Standard ActLatest action 2023-08-25
- Bill authoredTo amend title 10, United States Code, to establish a preference for domestically manufactured or produced food for military working dogs, and for other purposes.Latest action 2022-09-19
- Bill authoredEmergency Medical Manufacturing Library Act of 2020Latest action 2020-06-01
- Bill authoredDirecting the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to terminate the use of United States Armed Forces to engage in hostilities in or against Iran.Latest action 2020-01-13
- Bill cosponsoredA bill to amend title 10, United States Code, and the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1994, to codify and clarify gender neutral standards for members of certain Armed Forces, and for other purposes.Latest action 2026-07-30
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that over 25 years of real-world evidence and hundreds of peer-reviewed studies proving that mifepristone is safe and effective should be respected, and law and policy governing access to lifesaving, time-sensitive medication abortion care in the United States should be equitable, transparent, and based on the best available peer-reviewed evidence-based science.Latest action 2026-05-14
- Bill authoredTo direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a framework relating to risks to the defense supply chain, and for other purposes.Latest action 2021-12-07
Environment & energy
Extensive record
Slotkin's work here shows up as 25 bills authored or cosponsored, tied to 1 documented commitment.
25 bills
Go deeper on environment & energy
Their stated view
- Addressing Environmental and Agricultural Health — Senator Slotkin works on initiatives to mitigate environmental contaminants like PFAS, support sustainable agriculture, and prepare for animal health emergencies.
Commitments tracked here
- Accelerate PFAS Cleanup at Military Sites
The record (23)
- Bill authoredEnsuring PFAS Cleanup Meets or Exceeds Stringent Standards ActLatest action 2021-08-09
- Bill authoredPFAS Free Military Purchasing ActLatest action 2020-06-29
- Bill authoredDoD PFAS Cleanup Transparency Act of 2023Latest action 2023-08-22
- Bill authoredPFAS Strictest Standard ActLatest action 2023-08-25
- Bill authoredMilitary PFAS Testing Disclosure ActLatest action 2020-06-26
- Bill authoredPFAS Monitoring Act of 2019Latest action 2019-05-17
- Bill authoredAccelerating DoD PFAS Cleanups Act of 2024Latest action 2024-08-02
- Bill cosponsoredRelief for Farmers Hit with PFAS ActLatest action 2025-12-04
Veterans
Extensive record
Slotkin'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 Veterans and Military Personnel — The Senator advocates for policies that ensure the well-being of service members and veterans, including healthcare, cancer detection, and support for service-related conditions.
Commitments tracked here
- Improve Federal Firefighter Cancer Detection
The record (34)
- Bill cosponsoredGun Violence Prevention Research Act of 2025Latest action 2025-07-29
- Bill cosponsoredWorkplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers ActLatest action 2025-04-01
- Bill authoredGun Violence Prevention Research Act of 2023Latest action 2023-04-07
- Bill authoredFederal Firefighter Cancer Detection and Prevention Act of 2025Latest action 2025-09-09
- Bill authoredFederal Firefighter Cancer Detection and Prevention Act of 2023Latest action 2023-04-25
- Bill authoredAmerican Made Pharmaceuticals Act of 2024Latest action 2024-12-17
- Bill authoredDefense Production and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients ActLatest action 2023-12-22
- Bill authoredSynthetic Biology and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients ActLatest action 2023-12-22
Defense & security
Extensive record
Slotkin's work here shows up as 25 bills authored or cosponsored, tied to 1 documented commitment.
25 bills
Go deeper on defense & security
Their stated view
- Strengthening National Security — Senator Slotkin prioritizes robust national defense, focusing on military readiness, technological superiority, and protection of critical infrastructure from foreign threats.
Commitments tracked here
- Protect Military Bases from Connected Vehicle Threats
The record (26)
- Bill authoredTo direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a Connected Vehicle Cybersecurity Center in the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.Latest action 2024-08-02
- Bill authoredProtecting Military Bases from Connected Vehicles of Concern Act of 2025Latest action 2025-07-10
- Bill authoredProtecting Military Bases from Connected Vehicles of Concern Act of 2024Latest action 2024-09-03
- Bill authoredTo direct the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress a report on Department of Defense restrictions on the employment of former Department employees by certain countries.Latest action 2023-12-22
- Bill authoredDirecting the Secretary of Defense to provide a briefing to the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives on plans to implement certain STEM education and outreach efforts.Latest action 2023-12-22
- Bill authoredTo amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Defense to consult with the congressional defense committees in the preparation of the national defense strategy.Latest action 2022-09-19
- Bill authoredTo require the Secretary of Defense to develop a strategy for further collaborating with allies and partners of the United States regarding access to strategic and critical minerals, and for other purposes.Latest action 2022-09-19
- Bill authoredTo direct the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress a report on congressional increases to the budget of the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2023, and for other purposes.Latest action 2022-09-19
Agriculture & rural
Extensive record
Slotkin's work here shows up as 25 bills authored or cosponsored, tied to 1 documented commitment.
25 bills
Go deeper on agriculture & rural
Commitments tracked here
- Support Farmers and Food Supply Chains
The record (30)
- Bill cosponsoredRestoring Food Security for American Families and Farmers Act of 2025Latest action 2025-11-20
- Bill authoredFairness for Fruits and Vegetables Act of 2025Latest action 2025-11-05
- Bill authoredBiomanufacturing and Jobs Act of 2025Latest action 2025-08-01
- Bill cosponsoredRelief for Farmers Hit with PFAS ActLatest action 2025-12-04
- Bill authoredLivestock Consolidation Research Act of 2023Latest action 2023-09-21
- Bill cosponsoredAdvancing Automation Research and Development in Agriculture ActLatest action 2026-06-02
- Bill cosponsoredEconomic Relief for Specialty Crops ActLatest action 2026-06-02
- Bill cosponsoredEnsuring Disaster Recovery and Resilience for Specialty Crops ActLatest action 2026-06-02
Technology
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Slotkin has stated a position on advancing responsible ai and tech governance, but we have not matched congressional records to it yet.
Go deeper on technology
Their stated view
- Advancing Responsible AI and Tech Governance — Senator Slotkin seeks to establish frameworks for artificial intelligence in defense, ensure transparency in emerging technologies, and protect national security from connected devices.
What Slotkin 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.
- 01Defense
Strengthening National Security
Senator Slotkin prioritizes robust national defense, focusing on military readiness, technological superiority, and protection of critical infrastructure from foreign threats.
- 02Veterans
Supporting Veterans and Military Personnel
The Senator advocates for policies that ensure the well-being of service members and veterans, including healthcare, cancer detection, and support for service-related conditions.
- 03Technology
Advancing Responsible AI and Tech Governance
Senator Slotkin seeks to establish frameworks for artificial intelligence in defense, ensure transparency in emerging technologies, and protect national security from connected devices.
- 04Economy
Promoting Domestic Manufacturing and Supply Chains
The Senator supports legislation aimed at boosting American production across various sectors, from pharmaceuticals and biomanufacturing to strategic materials and union-made goods.
- 05Environment
Addressing Environmental and Agricultural Health
Senator Slotkin works on initiatives to mitigate environmental contaminants like PFAS, support sustainable agriculture, and prepare for animal health emergencies.
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.
- Environment
Accelerate PFAS Cleanup at Military Sites
Push for quicker action on cleaning up PFAS contaminants at Department of Defense facilities and promoting the use of PFAS-free cleaning products.
Where it stands: No bills sponsored by Senator Slotkin related to this promise have passed into law, and no active bills from the current 119th Congress are listed.
On the record: 25 bills
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredEnsuring PFAS Cleanup Meets or Exceeds Stringent Standards ActLatest action 2021-08-09
- Bill authoredPFAS Free Military Purchasing ActLatest action 2020-06-29
- Bill authoredPFAS Free Military Purchasing ActLatest action 2023-08-22
- Bill authoredDoD PFAS Cleanup Transparency Act of 2023Latest action 2023-08-22
- Bill authoredPFAS Strictest Standard ActLatest action 2023-08-25
- Bill authoredMilitary PFAS Testing Disclosure ActLatest action 2020-06-26
- Bill authoredPFAS Monitoring Act of 2019Latest action 2019-05-17
- Bill authoredAccelerating DoD PFAS Cleanups Act of 2024Latest action 2024-08-02
- Defense
Protect Military Bases from Connected Vehicle Threats
Introduce legislation to review and mitigate national security risks posed by connected vehicles of concern near Department of Defense installations.
Where it stands: Senator Slotkin sponsored S. 2378, the 'Protecting Military Bases from Connected Vehicles of Concern Act of 2025' on 2025-07-10, which was read twice and referred to the Senate Committee on Armed Services, where it is still pending.
On the record: 25 bills
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredTo direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a Connected Vehicle Cybersecurity Center in the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.Latest action 2024-08-02
- Bill authoredProtecting Military Bases from Connected Vehicles of Concern Act of 2025Latest action 2025-07-10
- Bill authoredProtecting Military Bases from Connected Vehicles of Concern Act of 2024Latest action 2024-09-03
- Bill authoredTo direct the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress a report on Department of Defense restrictions on the employment of former Department employees by certain countries.Latest action 2023-12-22
- Bill authoredDirecting the Secretary of Defense to provide a briefing to the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives on plans to implement certain STEM education and outreach efforts.Latest action 2023-12-22
- Bill authoredTo amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Defense to consult with the congressional defense committees in the preparation of the national defense strategy.Latest action 2022-09-19
- Bill authoredTo require the Secretary of Defense to develop a strategy for further collaborating with allies and partners of the United States regarding access to strategic and critical minerals, and for other purposes.Latest action 2022-09-19
- Bill authoredTo direct the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress a report on congressional increases to the budget of the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2023, and for other purposes.Latest action 2022-09-19
- Economy
Boost Domestic Production of Critical Materials
Advocate for increasing the procurement of strategic and critical materials from sources within the United States to reduce reliance on foreign supply chains.
Where it stands: Senator Slotkin sponsored S. 3105 in the current Congress (2025-2026), which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services and directly addresses increasing procurement of strategic and critical materials from domestic sources.
On the record: 25 bills
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredA bill to require a briefing on increasing procurement of strategic and critical materials from sources in the United States.Latest action 2025-11-07
- Bill authoredPFAS Strictest Standard ActLatest action 2023-08-25
- Bill authoredTo amend title 10, United States Code, to establish a preference for domestically manufactured or produced food for military working dogs, and for other purposes.Latest action 2022-09-19
- Bill authoredEmergency Medical Manufacturing Library Act of 2020Latest action 2020-06-01
- Bill authoredDirecting the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to terminate the use of United States Armed Forces to engage in hostilities in or against Iran.Latest action 2020-01-13
- Bill cosponsoredA bill to amend title 10, United States Code, and the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1994, to codify and clarify gender neutral standards for members of certain Armed Forces, and for other purposes.Latest action 2026-07-30
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that over 25 years of real-world evidence and hundreds of peer-reviewed studies proving that mifepristone is safe and effective should be respected, and law and policy governing access to lifesaving, time-sensitive medication abortion care in the United States should be equitable, transparent, and based on the best available peer-reviewed evidence-based science.Latest action 2026-05-14
- Bill authoredTo direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a framework relating to risks to the defense supply chain, and for other purposes.Latest action 2021-12-07
- Veterans
Improve Federal Firefighter Cancer Detection
Sponsor legislation like the 'Federal Firefighter Cancer Detection and Prevention Act of 2025' to protect federal firefighters from occupational hazards.
Where it stands: Senator Slotkin sponsored S. 2933, the 'Federal Firefighter Cancer Detection and Prevention Act of 2025', on 2025-09-09, which is currently pending in the Senate Committee on Armed Services.
On the record: 25 bills
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill cosponsoredGun Violence Prevention Research Act of 2025Latest action 2025-07-29
- Bill cosponsoredWorkplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers ActLatest action 2025-04-01
- Bill authoredGun Violence Prevention Research Act of 2023Latest action 2023-04-07
- Bill authoredFederal Firefighter Cancer Detection and Prevention Act of 2025Latest action 2025-09-09
- Bill authoredFederal Firefighter Cancer Detection and Prevention Act of 2023Latest action 2023-04-25
- Bill authoredAmerican Made Pharmaceuticals Act of 2024Latest action 2024-12-17
- Bill authoredDefense Production and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients ActLatest action 2023-12-22
- Bill authoredSynthetic Biology and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients ActLatest action 2023-12-22
- Agriculture
Support Farmers and Food Supply Chains
Champion bills like the 'Fairness for Fruits and Vegetables Act' and the 'Biomanufacturing and Jobs Act' to support agriculture and food production.
Where it stands: Senator Slotkin has sponsored the 'Fairness for Fruits and Vegetables Act of 2025' and the 'Biomanufacturing and Jobs Act of 2025,' both of which are currently referred to committee and align with the stated promise.
On the record: 25 bills
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill cosponsoredRestoring Food Security for American Families and Farmers Act of 2025Latest action 2025-11-20
- Bill authoredFairness for Fruits and Vegetables Act of 2025Latest action 2025-11-05
- Bill authoredBiomanufacturing and Jobs Act of 2025Latest action 2025-08-01
- Bill cosponsoredRelief for Farmers Hit with PFAS ActLatest action 2025-12-04
- Bill authoredLivestock Consolidation Research Act of 2023Latest action 2023-09-21
- Bill cosponsoredAdvancing Automation Research and Development in Agriculture ActLatest action 2026-06-02
- Bill cosponsoredEconomic Relief for Specialty Crops ActLatest action 2026-06-02
- Bill cosponsoredEnsuring Disaster Recovery and Resilience for Specialty Crops ActLatest action 2026-06-02
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