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Michael F. Bennet

D Democrat Senator from Colorado

Seal of Colorado Colorado 261 Russell Senate Office Building 202-224-5852 Born 1964-11-28
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Michael F. Bennet is a Democrat Senator representing Colorado, serving since 2009. Michael F. Bennet sits on 4 committees, including Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry and Senate Committee on Finance.

Term Details

Term Start 2023-01-03
Term End 2029-01-03
Terms Served 4
Senate Class 3
State Rank Senior

Committee Assignments

Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Member
Senate Committee on Finance
Member
Senate Committee on Rules and Administration
Member
Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
Member

Lobbying Exposure

Total lobbying directed at committees this member serves on

$529.7M
2023-Q1 – 2024-Q4

These figures represent total lobbying on issues within each committee’s jurisdiction, not direct contributions to this member.

Recent Activity

Nay
On the Nomination PN1129: Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of Labor
2026-09-30 Confirmed 47/41
Nay
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Keith Sonderling to be Secretary of Labor: Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of Labor
2026-09-30 Agreed to 53/47
Nay
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R. 9340
2026-09-30 Rejected 57/43
Nay
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed: H.R. 7008
2026-09-30 Rejected 53/47
S. 5621: Safe Spaces for All Act
2026-09-30

Bill Text: This bill's text is now available. Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO] is the sponsor of this bill.

S. 5621: Safe Spaces for All Act
2026-09-30

Introduced: Sponsor: Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO] This bill was referred to the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs which will consider it before sending it to the Senate floor for consideration.

S. 5630: Stop Orphaned Wells Act
2026-09-30

Bill Text: This bill's text is now available. Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO] is the sponsor of this bill.

S. 5630: Stop Orphaned Wells Act
2026-09-30

Introduced: Sponsor: Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO] This bill was referred to the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources which will consider it before sending it to the Senate floor for consideration. 2 cosponsors are on that committee.

S. 2754: Crystal Reservoir Conveyance Act
2026-09-30

Bill Text: This bill's text for status <Passed the Senate> (Sept. 30, 2026) is now available. Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO] is the sponsor of this bill.

S. 2754: Crystal Reservoir Conveyance Act
2026-09-30

Passed Senate (House next): Sponsor: Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO] Last Action: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. Explanation: This bill passed in the Senate on September 30, 2026 and goes to the House next for consideration.

Data from GovTrack.us

Voting Record

96.6% Party Loyalty
With Party 803
Against Party 28
Not Voting 82
831 Total Votes Cast

Broke with Party (28)

Nay
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 6938 2026-01-15 · Party voted Yea · Bill Passed
Nay
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 6938 2026-01-15 · Party voted Yea · Cloture Motion Agreed to
Nay
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 6938 2026-01-12 · Party voted Yea · Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to
Nay
On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to S. 1071) 2025-12-17 · Party voted Yea · Motion Agreed to
Nay
On the Cloture Motion S. 1071 2025-12-15 · Party voted Yea · Cloture Motion Agreed to
Nay
On the Motion to Proceed S. 1071 2025-12-11 · Party voted Yea · Motion to Proceed Agreed to
Nay
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3115 to S.Amdt. 3411 to H.R. 3944 (No short title on file) 2025-08-01 · Party voted Yea · Amendment Rejected
Nay
On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 34 2025-07-30 · Party voted Yea · Motion to Discharge Rejected
Nay
On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 41 2025-07-30 · Party voted Yea · Motion to Discharge Rejected
Yea
On the Nomination PN26-3 2025-04-29 · Party voted Nay · Nomination Confirmed

Recent Votes

DateBillVoteResult
2026-09-30On the Nomination PN1129NayNomination Confirmed
2026-09-30On the Cloture Motion PN1129NayCloture Motion Agreed to
2026-09-30On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 9340NayCloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected
2026-09-30On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 7008NayCloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected
2026-09-29On the Motion to Discharge S.Res. 852YeaMotion to Discharge Rejected
2026-09-29On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 197YeaMotion to Proceed Rejected
2026-09-28On Passage of the Bill S. 4668YeaBill Passed
2026-09-28On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6835 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)YeaAmendment Rejected
2026-09-28On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6805 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)YeaAmendment Rejected
2026-09-28On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6760 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)YeaAmendment Rejected
2026-09-28On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6758 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)NayAmendment Rejected
2026-09-28On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6828 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)YeaAmendment Agreed to
2026-09-24On the Concurrent Resolution H.Con.Res. 89YeaConcurrent Resolution Rejected
2026-09-24On the Cloture Motion S. 4668YeaCloture Motion Agreed to
2026-09-24On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)YeaAmendment Agreed to
2026-09-23On the Nomination PN999-1NayNomination Confirmed
2026-09-22On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)YeaCloture Motion Agreed to
2026-09-22On the Cloture Motion PN999-1NayCloture Motion Agreed to
2026-09-17On the Nomination PN999-4NayNomination Confirmed
2026-09-17On the Cloture Motion PN999-4NayCloture Motion Agreed to

Data from GovTrack.us · 119th Congress

Campaign Finance

2026 election cycle fundraising from FEC filings

$199K Total Raised
$16K From PACs
$128K From Individuals
$240K Cash on Hand

Top PAC Contributors

CommitteeTypeAmount
INVESTMENT COMPANY INSTITUTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ICI PAC)
INVESTMENT COMPANY INSTITUTE
Trade$5.0K
REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Corp$1.5K
BUTLER SNOW POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
NONE
$1.0K
AMERICAN SPORTFISHING ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
AMERICAN SPORTFISHING ASSOCIATION
Trade$1.0K

2026 cycle · Data from Federal Election Commission

Follow the Money

These organizations both lobbied committees this member serves on and contributed to their campaign via PAC.

INVESTMENT COMPANY INSTITUTE Trade
PAC Contribution $5.0K
Lobbying Spend $4.8M
Senate Committee on Finance 5 lobbying filings