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Christopher A. Coons
U.S. Senator · Delaware

Christopher A. Coons

Democratic Delaware Class II On the 2026 ballot Official website
Bills introduced
473
During their time in Congress
Bills cosponsored
3,728
Signed on as a supporter
Status
Serving now
As of our last update

Track record

Straight from the public record · How we compute these
Votes with their party
96%
1,743 of 1,818 Yea/Nay votes matched the Democratic majority position This is high party loyalty. Most members in Congress fall between 75-95%.
Roll-call votes missed
4%
77 of 1,896 votes
Bills enacted into law
0.8%
4 of 473 bills they introduced

Based on 1,896 recorded votes and 473 sponsored bills in our data. Most bills never become law. A low enactment rate is normal across Congress.

Compare with another member

 How they voted recently 20 most recent
Date and questionVoteQuestionPositionResult
Sep 30, 2026
On the Nomination PN1129
Confirmed
S #256 On the Nomination PN1129 Nay Confirmed Details →
Sep 30, 2026
On the Cloture Motion PN1129
Agreed To
S #255 On the Cloture Motion PN1129 Nay Agreed To Details →
Sep 30, 2026
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 9340 · 119-HR-9340
Rejected
S #254 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 9340 · 119-HR-9340 Nay Rejected Details →
Sep 30, 2026
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 7008 · 119-HR-7008
Rejected
S #253 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 7008 · 119-HR-7008 Nay Rejected Details →
Sep 29, 2026
On the Motion to Discharge S.Res. 852 · 119-SRES-852
Rejected
S #252 On the Motion to Discharge S.Res. 852 · 119-SRES-852 Yea Rejected Details →
Sep 29, 2026
On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 197 · 119-SJRES-197
Rejected
S #251 On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 197 · 119-SJRES-197 Yea Rejected Details →
Sep 28, 2026
On Passage of the Bill S. 4668 · 119-S-4668
Passed
S #250 On Passage of the Bill S. 4668 · 119-S-4668 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 28, 2026
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6835 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on fil… · 119-S-4668
Rejected
S #249 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6835 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on fil… · 119-S-4668 Yea Rejected Details →
Sep 28, 2026
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6805 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on fil… · 119-S-4668
Rejected
S #248 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6805 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on fil… · 119-S-4668 Yea Rejected Details →
Sep 28, 2026
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6760 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on fil… · 119-S-4668
Rejected
S #247 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6760 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on fil… · 119-S-4668 Nay Rejected Details →
Sep 28, 2026
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6758 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on fil… · 119-S-4668
Rejected
S #246 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6758 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on fil… · 119-S-4668 Nay Rejected Details →
Sep 28, 2026
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6828 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on fil… · 119-S-4668
Agreed To
S #245 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6828 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on fil… · 119-S-4668 Yea Agreed To Details →
Sep 24, 2026
On the Concurrent Resolution H.Con.Res. 89 · 119-HCONRES-89
Rejected
S #244 On the Concurrent Resolution H.Con.Res. 89 · 119-HCONRES-89 Yea Rejected Details →
Sep 24, 2026
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file) · 119-S-4668
Agreed To
S #242 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file) · 119-S-4668 Yea Agreed To Details →
Sep 24, 2026
On the Cloture Motion S. 4668 · 119-S-4668
Agreed To
S #243 On the Cloture Motion S. 4668 · 119-S-4668 Yea Agreed To Details →
Sep 23, 2026
On the Nomination PN999-1
Confirmed
S #241 On the Nomination PN999-1 Nay Confirmed Details →
Sep 22, 2026
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file) · 119-S-4668
Agreed To
S #240 On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file) · 119-S-4668 Not Voting Agreed To Details →
Sep 22, 2026
On the Cloture Motion PN999-1
Agreed To
S #239 On the Cloture Motion PN999-1 Not Voting Agreed To Details →
Sep 17, 2026
On the Nomination PN999-4
Confirmed
S #238 On the Nomination PN999-4 Nay Confirmed Details →
Sep 17, 2026
On the Cloture Motion PN999-4
Agreed To
S #237 On the Cloture Motion PN999-4 Nay Agreed To Details →
 Bills they introduced 25 most recent
IDTitleIntroducedPolicy
119-S-5637 STRATA Act of 2026 Sep 30, 2026 -
119-S-5676 Strengthening Civics Education Act Sep 30, 2026 -
119-S-5471 AI Systems Transparency Act Sep 23, 2026 -
119-S-5476 A bill to impose sanctions with respect to foreign persons that have facilitated Israeli settlement… Sep 23, 2026 International Affairs
119-S-5313 Quantum-GUARD Act of 2026 Aug 6, 2026 Energy
119-S-5308 Afghanistan TPS Act of 2026 Aug 6, 2026 Immigration
119-S-5307 Artificial Intelligence and Innovation Talent Act Aug 6, 2026 Immigration
119-S-5186 ASSET Act Jul 30, 2026 Social Welfare
119-S-5170 Carbon Dioxide Removal Leadership Act of 2026 Jul 29, 2026 Environmental Protection
119-S-5035 National Coordination on Resilience for Security Act of 2026 Jul 20, 2026 Armed Forces and National Security
119-S-5010 NO BOSS Act Jul 16, 2026 Taxation
119-S-4707 Responsible Artificial Intelligence Defense Act of 2026 Jun 8, 2026 Armed Forces and National Security
119-S-4664 Safer Choice Program Authorization Act of 2026 Jun 2, 2026 Environmental Protection
119-SRES-751 A resolution designating May 2026 as "ALS Awareness Month". May 21, 2026 Health
119-S-4591 NO FAKES Act of 2026 May 20, 2026 Commerce
119-SRES-716 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding critical elements of the United States po… Apr 30, 2026 International Affairs
119-SJRES-191 A joint resolution to direct removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or again… Apr 30, 2026 International Affairs
119-SRES-702 A resolution commending the American Chemical Society on the occasion of its 150th anniversary and … Apr 29, 2026 Science, Technology, Communications
119-S-4392 Energy Security Pacts Act Apr 27, 2026 International Affairs
119-S-4362 Railroad Retirement Fairness Act of 2026 Apr 21, 2026 Transportation and Public Works
119-S-4145 Pro Codes Act of 2026 Mar 19, 2026 Commerce
119-S-4144 ESCRA Act Mar 19, 2026 Finance and Financial Sector
119-S-4089 Supporting Blue Envelope Programs Act Mar 12, 2026 Crime and Law Enforcement
119-S-4011 Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2026 Mar 5, 2026 Public Lands and Natural Resources
119-S-3891 ICE Accountability Act Feb 12, 2026 Immigration
 Bills they signed on to support 25 most recent
IDTitleIntroduced
119-S-5686 No Public Executions in America Act Oct 15, 2026
119-SRES-936 A resolution designating October 8, 2026, as "National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day". Sep 30, 2026
119-S-5656 Domestic Violence SAFE Notice Act Sep 30, 2026
119-SRES-945 A resolution designating November 7, 2026, as "National Bison Day". Sep 30, 2026
119-SRES-924 A resolution designating October 7, 2026, as "Energy Efficiency Day" in celebration of the economic… Sep 29, 2026
119-SRES-923 A resolution expressing support for the designation of October 4 through October 10, 2026, as "Nati… Sep 29, 2026
119-SRES-915 A resolution recognizing the nationwide impact of Prison Fellowship on the occasion of its 50th ann… Sep 28, 2026
119-SRES-913 A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Nancy Kassebaum, former United States Senator f… Sep 28, 2026
119-S-5529 DEFEND IP Act Sep 24, 2026
119-S-5551 Critical Mineral Executive Coordination Act of 2026 Sep 24, 2026
119-S-5533 Segal AmeriCorps Education Award Tax Relief Act of 2026 Sep 24, 2026
119-S-5521 Ukrainian Adjustment Act of 2026 Sep 24, 2026
119-S-5490 A bill to designate Ukraine under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide cer… Sep 23, 2026
119-SRES-897 A resolution honoring the life, service, and legacy of the Honorable Jon Llewellyn Kyl, former Sena… Sep 23, 2026
119-SRES-896 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the importance of religious freedom, auth… Sep 23, 2026
119-SRES-864 A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of September 19 through September 2… Sep 17, 2026
119-SRES-868 A resolution recognizing September 20, 2026, as "National LGBTQ+ Servicemembers and Veterans Day". Sep 17, 2026
119-SRES-863 A resolution expressing support for designation of the week of September 13 through 19, 2026, as "N… Sep 17, 2026
119-S-5412 Better Bench Act Sep 16, 2026
119-SRES-854 A resolution designating September 2026 as "National Voting Rights Month". Sep 15, 2026
119-SRES-852 A resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) … Sep 14, 2026
119-S-5389 Ending Presidential Corruption in Banking Act Sep 14, 2026
119-S-5390 End Trump’s Tariff Tax Act Sep 14, 2026
119-S-5375 ARCH Act Aug 7, 2026
119-SJRES-211 A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or a… Aug 6, 2026

Campaign money

2025 to 2026 cycle, reported through October 14, 2026
$4,956,015
Raised
$2,109,504
Spent
$5,031,711
Cash on hand

Itemized gifts from individuals: $2,137,245. From PACs and other political committees: $1,636,187.

What Christopher A. Coons's campaign committee reported to the Federal Election Commission for the current two-year cycle (FEC candidate S0DE00092). Campaigns report quarterly, so these totals trail by up to three months. Small gifts under $200 are not itemized, so individual giving is larger than the itemized figure. See the full filings at the FEC.

Financial disclosures

1 periodic transaction report filed in 2026, latest filing Aug 28, 2026. Source: House Clerk financial disclosure index.

A periodic transaction report is the STOCK Act filing a member makes within 45 days of a stock, bond or other securities trade over $1,000 by them, a spouse or a dependent child. The House Clerk's PDF or the Senate's eFD report is the primary source; e-filed reports are read into transactions, paper filings are linked only.

1 transaction read from their reports: 0 purchases, 1 sale; latest trade Aug 7, 2026.

See their 1 trade

Lobbyist political contributions

252 contributions totaling $650,965 that registered lobbyists disclosed in this member's honor. Source: federal LD-203 filings.

Top filers

  • HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL $27,500 · 8 contributions
  • CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION $25,000 · 6 contributions
  • THE HOME DEPOT $20,000 · 4 contributions
  • CSX CORPORATION $17,500 · 4 contributions
  • AICPA ASSOCIATION OF INTERNATIONAL CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS $17,500 · 5 contributions
  • AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY $16,500 · 10 contributions
  • HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED $15,500 · 7 contributions
  • BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY $15,000 · 4 contributions

Recent contributions

DateFilerPayeeHonoreeAmount
Jun 30, 2026 IHEARTMEDIA, INC.
To CHRIS COONS FOR DELAWARE · Honoree: Christopher Coons
CHRIS COONS FOR DELAWARE Christopher Coons $3,000.00
Jun 26, 2026 BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY ENERGY
To CHRIS COONS FOR DELAWARE · Honoree: Christopher Coons
CHRIS COONS FOR DELAWARE Christopher Coons $2,500.00
Jun 24, 2026 CSX CORPORATION
To BLUE HEN FEDERAL PAC · Honoree: Christopher Coons
BLUE HEN FEDERAL PAC Christopher Coons $2,500.00
Jun 23, 2026 SLM CORPORATION
To BLUE HEN FEDERAL PAC · Honoree: Christopher Coons
BLUE HEN FEDERAL PAC Christopher Coons $5,000.00
Jun 23, 2026 GENERAL ATOMICS
To CHRIS COONS FOR DELAWARE · Honoree: Christopher Coons
CHRIS COONS FOR DELAWARE Christopher Coons $5,000.00
Jun 22, 2026 HILTON WORLDWIDE
To CHRIS COONS FOR DELAWARE · Honoree: SEN. CHRISTOPHER A. COONS
CHRIS COONS FOR DELAWARE SEN. CHRISTOPHER A. COONS $1,000.00
Jun 18, 2026 CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
To BLUE HEN FEDERAL PAC · Honoree: Christopher Coons
BLUE HEN FEDERAL PAC Christopher Coons $1,000.00
Jun 16, 2026 AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION
To CHRIS COONS FOR DELAWARE · Honoree: Christopher Coons
CHRIS COONS FOR DELAWARE Christopher Coons $1,500.00
Jun 15, 2026 AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION
To CHRIS COONS FOR DELAWARE · Honoree: Christopher A. Coons
CHRIS COONS FOR DELAWARE Christopher A. Coons $1,000.00
Jun 10, 2026 NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION
To BLUE HEN FEDERAL PAC · Honoree: Christopher Coons
BLUE HEN FEDERAL PAC Christopher Coons $5,000.00
Jun 9, 2026 CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
To BLUE HEN FEDERAL PAC · Honoree: Christopher Coons
BLUE HEN FEDERAL PAC Christopher Coons $4,000.00
Jun 5, 2026 BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY
To CHRIS COONS FOR DELAWARE · Honoree: Christopher Coons
CHRIS COONS FOR DELAWARE Christopher Coons $2,500.00
Jun 5, 2026 BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY
To CHRIS COONS FOR DELAWARE · Honoree: Christopher Coons
CHRIS COONS FOR DELAWARE Christopher Coons $2,500.00
Jun 4, 2026 LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
To CHRIS COONS FOR DELAWARE · Honoree: Christopher A Coons
CHRIS COONS FOR DELAWARE Christopher A Coons $1,000.00
May 28, 2026 CATERPILLAR INC.
To CHRIS COONS FOR DELAWARE · Honoree: Christopher Coons
CHRIS COONS FOR DELAWARE Christopher Coons $2,500.00

Contributions that registered lobbyists and their firms disclosed as made in this member's honor (to a campaign, a PAC, or an event), under section 203 of the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act. A disclosed, reported contribution is legal activity, not an allegation of wrongdoing.

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 Time in Congress
  • Senate · Delaware
    2010–present · Congresses 111–119
 Washington, DC office

218 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510

Washington, DC 20510

 (202) 224-5042

Cite this page click to expand
APA
Open America. (2026). Coons, Christopher A. (Democratic–Delaware): voting record. https://openamerica.io/legislator/C001088/
MLA
"Coons, Christopher A. (Democratic–Delaware): Voting Record." Open America, 2026, https://openamerica.io/legislator/C001088/.
Bluebook (legal)
Profile of Coons, Christopher A., Member of Congress, Delaware (Democratic), Open America (2026), https://openamerica.io/legislator/C001088/.
Markdown link
[Coons, Christopher A. (Democratic–Delaware)](https://openamerica.io/legislator/C001088/)
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