John W. Hickenlooper
Senator for Colorado · Democrat
Born 1952
John W. Hickenlooper
- Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
- Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Aviation, Space, and Innovation
- Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Telecommunications and Media
- Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Consumer Protection, Technology, and Data Privacy (Ranking Member)
- Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Science, Manufacturing, and Competitiveness
- Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
- Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Energy
- Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Public Lands, Forests, and Mining
- Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Water and Power
- Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
- Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: Employment and Workplace Safety (Ranking Member)
- Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: Primary Health and Retirement Security
- Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship
- S. 5587 · National Critical Minerals Council Act September 29, 2026 · In committee
- S.J.Res. 211 · A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the… August 6, 2026 · In committee
- S. 5176 · National Guard for National Service Act July 30, 2026 · In committee
- S.Res. 768 · A resolution commemorating the anniversary of the antisemitic attack on participants in the Run for Their Liv… June 11, 2026 · Passed Senate
- S. 4730 · Community College Agriculture Advancement Act of 2026 June 10, 2026 · In committee
1 term
| Chamber | Represents | Party | Term dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Colorado | Democrat | January 3, 2021 – January 3, 2027 |
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· Committee assignments
Listed as a member of the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship on the official Senate committee roster (roster as of October 23, 2026)
· Committee assignments
Listed as a member of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions on the official Senate committee roster (roster as of October 23, 2026)
· Committee assignments
Listed as a member of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on the official Senate committee roster (roster as of October 23, 2026)
· Committee assignments
Listed as a member of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on the official Senate committee roster (roster as of October 23, 2026)
· Bills sponsored
Latest official action on S. 2437: Held at the desk.
· Roll-call votes
Voted Nay — On the Nomination: PN 1129 (Senate Vote 256 (119th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Nomination Confirmed
· Roll-call votes
Voted Nay — On the Cloture Motion: PN 1129 (Senate Vote 255 (119th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Cloture Motion Agreed to
· Roll-call votes
Voted Nay — On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed: H.R. 9340 (Senate Vote 254 (119th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected
· Roll-call votes
Voted Nay — On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed: H.R. 7008 (Senate Vote 253 (119th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected
· Bills sponsored
Latest official action on S. 4116: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
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Registered with the FEC as a candidate for the U.S. Senate for the 2026 election (FEC candidate ID S0CO00575). FEC registration does not mean a candidate is on the ballot.
2025–2026 cycle, through September 30, 2026: total receipts $9,325,922.41, total disbursements $8,424,859.29, cash on hand $2,336,696.10. FEC totals published October 19, 2026.
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