Martin Heinrich

Senate · Democrat · New Mexico · since Jan 2019

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‹ Sep 14 – Sep 20 ›

Thursday, Sep 17

Voted Nay Senate · Roll Call 238

Kasdin Miller Mitchell, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas

On the Nomination. Nomination Confirmed, 49–45.

What is a nomination vote?

A vote on whether to confirm a person nominated to a public office, such as a judge or an agency head.

Voted Nay Senate · Roll Call 237

Kasdin Miller Mitchell, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas

On the Cloture Motion. Cloture Motion Agreed to, 49–47.

What is cloture?

A cloture vote decides whether to end debate on a matter so it can move to a final vote.

Voted Yea Senate · Roll Call 236

S. 4668 · Protect College Sports Act of 2026

A bill to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, student athletes and to promote fair competition among intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes.

On the Motion to Proceed. Motion to Proceed Agreed to, 77–22.

What is a motion to proceed?

A vote on whether to start debating a bill or other measure.

Tuesday, Sep 15

Introduced a bill

S. 5401 · Good Energy Jobs Act of 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Voted Yea Senate · Roll Call 235

S. 4668 · Protect College Sports Act of 2026

A bill to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, student athletes and to promote fair competition among intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes.

Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to, 74–24.

What is cloture?

A cloture vote decides whether to end debate on a matter so it can move to a final vote.

Voted Nay Senate · Roll Call 234

H.R. 3633 · Digital Asset Market Clarity Act

To provide for a system of regulation of the offer and sale of digital commodities by the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, to amend the Federal Reserve Act to prohibit the Federal reserve banks from offering certain products or services directly to an individual, to prohibit the use of central bank digital currency for monetary policy, and for other purposes.

Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected, 49–50.

What is cloture?

A cloture vote decides whether to end debate on a matter so it can move to a final vote.

Voted Nay Senate · Roll Call 233

Matthew R. Byrne, of Ohio, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Ohio

On the Nomination. Nomination Confirmed, 52–45.

What is a nomination vote?

A vote on whether to confirm a person nominated to a public office, such as a judge or an agency head.

Monday, Sep 14

Voted Nay Senate · Roll Call 232

Matthew R. Byrne, of Ohio, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Ohio

On the Cloture Motion. Cloture Motion Agreed to, 47–46.

What is cloture?

A cloture vote decides whether to end debate on a matter so it can move to a final vote.

Votes and bills from the official record; every item links to its source.

Bills they cosponsored · 436

S.Res. 935 · A resolution designating October 23, 2026, as "National Marine Sanctuary Day".

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S5268) · Sep 30, 2026

S.Res. 945 · A resolution designating November 7, 2026, as "National Bison Day".

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5299; text: CR S5272) · Sep 30, 2026

S.Res. 946 · A resolution designating September 30, 2026, as "National Veterans Suicide Prevention Day".

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5299; text: CR S5272-5273) · Sep 30, 2026

S. 5653 · Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. · Sep 30, 2026

S.Res. 926 · A resolution designating September 2026 as "National Literacy Month".

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5186) · Sep 29, 2026

Committees

  • Joint Economic Committee Member
  • Senate Committee on Appropriations Member
  • Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Member
  • Department of Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Member
  • Energy and Water Development Member
  • Legislative Branch Ranking member
  • Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Member
  • Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Ranking member
  • Energy Member
  • National Parks Member
  • Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Member
  • Water and Power Member
  • Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Member

Bills and committee seats from the official record.