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Chris Van Hollen

U.S. Senator · Maryland

  • Democrat
  • Since 2003
  • Tenure: 4+ terms

Refreshed 20 h ago

As of 2026-10-19 · Methodology 2026.10.1

Contact info

  • Capitol office

    730 Hart Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510

    202-224-4654

  • District offices

    Annapolis · Baltimore · Cambridge · Hagerstown · Largo · Rockville

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  • Capitol office: 730 Hart Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510 · 202-224-4654
  • 60 West Street, Suite 107, Annapolis, MD, 21401 · 410-263-1325
  • 1040 Park Ave., Suite 120, Baltimore, MD, 21201 · 667-212-4610
  • 204 Cedar Street, Suite 200C, Cambridge, MD, 21613 · 410-221-2074
  • 32 West Washington Street, Suite 203, Hagerstown, MD, 21740 · 301-797-2826
  • 1101 Mercantile Ln, Suite 210, Largo, MD, 20774-5360 · 301-322-6560
  • 111 Rockville Pike, Suite 960, Rockville, MD, 20850 · 301-545-1500

Evidence & sources

  • U.S. Senate roll-call votes

    Votes and participation (senate.gov)

  • Congress.gov bill records

    Sponsored and enacted bills

  • congress-legislators

    Terms, committees, offices

Stale, last successful update 2026-10-23

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Scorecard

Voting Record

55.3/ 100

Ranked 23 of 47 in the Senate minority

How this score is calculated:

  • Roll calls cast

    901 of 913 while seated (98.7%)

    63rd percentile in cohort · 30 % weight

  • Substantive bills sponsored

    63 of 64 sponsored · 66.0 points

    52nd percentile in cohort · 70 % weight

  • Bills enacted

    0 sponsored · 0 cosponsored

    0 passed a chamber · 3 reported · 60 introduced

Promise Adherence

0 of 5 promises scored

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How this score is calculated:

  • Reviewed promises

    0 scored of 5 needed

    0 promises from 0 sources this term

  • Days in office this term

    1,400 days (180 needed)

  • Promise capture coverage

    0 of 3 source kinds settled

Impact History (coming soon)

0 of 10 matched votes

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How this score is calculated:

  • Matched votes

    0 of 10 needed

  • District opinion cells

    0 snapshots frozen

    Needs ≥ 25 verified respondents and a lean ≥ 0.15

Approval Rating

0 of 1 public poll on record

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How this score is calculated:

  • Public polls averaged

    0 of 1 needed

  • Polls on file for this officeholder

    None recorded yet

  • Most recent fieldwork

    No poll on record

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Recent activity

DateActionPolicyStatus
2026-01-05SponsoredS 1532 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the railroad track maintenance credit.Proposed
2025-12-18Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN373”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-12-18Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN615-2”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-12-18Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-1”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-12-18Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN499-11”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-12-18Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN416-9 and PN141-12 and PN499-12 and PN465-1 and PN345-14 and PN345-13 and PN345-10 and PN55-2 and PN624-2 and PN624-1 and PN379-17 and PN379-16 and PN416-6 and PN519-2 and PN445-3 and PN416-12 and PN55-7 and PN345-12 and PN465-2 and PN55-26 and PN55-10 and PN416-2 and PN379-20 and PN246-6 and PN560-3 and PN462-3 and PN462-1 and PN416-5 and PN518-5 and PN499-10 and PN499-2 and PN462-4 and PN141-10 and PN26-24 and PN445-10 and PN445-7 and PN445-2 and PN379-4 and PN246-12 and PN141-27 and PN141-8 and PN129-17 and PN129-1 and PN60-17 and PN60-11 and PN60-4 and PN22-11 and PN445-5 and PN466-9 and PN466-8 and PN466-7 and PN447 and PN141-5 and PN499-8 and PN345-8 and PN246-3 and PN246-11 and PN60-8 and PN445-11 and PN416-4 and PN379-15 and PN379-13 and PN379-11 and PN141-20 and PN141-25 and PN246-2 and PN26-47 and PN60-13 and PN26-26 and PN379-19 and PN445-1 and PN379-26 and PN379-22 and PN416-3 and PN379-9 and PN379-3 and PN379-18 and PN246-1 and PN141-14 and PN416-10 and PN379-21 and PN55-13 and PN129-6 and PN55-44 and PN141-39 and PN379-7 and PN246-13 and PN246-4 and PN141-26 and PN141-22 and PN141-16 and PN129-7 and PN60-12 and PN55-34 and PN141-2 and PN26-37 and PN25-29”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-12-18Voted yea on “On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 82”Joint Resolution DefeatedSJRES 82 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Policy on Adhering to the Text of the Administrative Procedure Act".Failed
2025-12-18SponsoredS 3561 — Buy Now, Pay Later Protection Act of 2025Proposed
2025-12-18SponsoredS 3477 — Support Our Troops Shipping Relief Act of 2025Proposed
2025-12-17Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN25-29 and PN26-37 and PN141-2 and PN55-34 and PN60-12 and PN129-7 and PN141-16 and PN141-22 and PN141-26 and PN246-4 and PN246-13 and PN379-7 and PN141-39 and PN55-44 and PN129-6 and PN55-13 and PN379-21 and PN416-10 and PN141-14 and PN246-1 and PN379-18 and PN379-3 and PN379-9 and PN416-3 and PN379-22 and PN379-26 and PN445-1 and PN379-19 and PN26-26 and PN60-13 and PN26-47 and PN246-2 and PN141-25 and PN141-20 and PN379-11 and PN379-13 and PN379-15 and PN416-4 and PN445-11 and PN60-8 and PN246-11 and PN246-3 and PN345-8 and PN499-8 and PN141-5 and PN447 and PN466-7 and PN466-8 and PN466-9 and PN445-5 and PN22-11 and PN60-4 and PN60-11 and PN60-17 and PN129-1 and PN129-17 and PN141-8 and PN141-27 and PN246-12 and PN379-4 and PN445-2 and PN445-7 and PN445-10 and PN26-24 and PN141-10 and PN462-4 and PN499-2 and PN499-10 and PN518-5 and PN416-5 and PN462-1 and PN462-3 and PN560-3 and PN246-6 and PN379-20 and PN416-2 and PN55-10 and PN55-26 and PN465-2 and PN345-12 and PN55-7 and PN416-12 and PN445-3 and PN519-2 and PN416-6 and PN379-16 and PN379-17 and PN624-1 and PN624-2 and PN55-2 and PN345-10 and PN345-13 and PN345-14 and PN465-1 and PN499-12 and PN141-12 and PN416-9”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-12-17Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN645-2”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-12-17Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN645-2”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-12-17Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN650”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-12-17Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN650”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-12-17Voted nay on “On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to S. 1071)”Motion Agreed toS 1071 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026Passed 2025-12-18
2025-12-17SponsoredSRES 553 — A resolution recognizing that climate change is real.Proposed
2025-12-17SponsoredSRES 557 — A resolution recognizing that climate change portends a cascade of financial market collapses that would destabilize the national and global economies.Proposed
2025-12-17SponsoredSRES 550 — A resolution recognizing that climate change is not a hoax, but sound science.Proposed
2025-12-17SponsoredS 3538 — Student Loan Tax Elimination ActProposed
2025-12-17SponsoredSRES 564 — A resolution recognizing the ability of solar, storage, and wind to quickly and cheaply meet United States power demand growth.Proposed
2025-12-17SponsoredSRES 561 — A resolution recognizing that particulate matter pollution can cause heart attacks, asthma, strokes, and premature death.Proposed
2025-12-17SponsoredSRES 558 — A resolution recognizing that climate change-driven extreme weather events are increasing at the same time that the government is dismantling weather monitoring and alert systems.Proposed
2025-12-17SponsoredSRES 565 — A resolution recognizing that facilities that produce renewable electricity are the cheapest power-generating facilities to operate and reliance on fossil fuel-generating facilities to meet growing power demand drives up wholesale electricity prices.Proposed
2025-12-17SponsoredSRES 552 — A resolution recognizing that oceans are warming due to human-caused climate change.Proposed
2025-12-17SponsoredSRES 559 — A resolution recognizing that climate change is making wildfires more frequent, more intense, and more destructive.Proposed
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