#Chris Coons

Hirono-led resolution defends DEIA amid GOP ‘attacks’

May 22, 2025 · 9:05 PM UTC
US Sen. Mazie Hirono of Hawaiʻi led all Democratic members of the Senate Judiciary Committee and several other colleagues in introducing a resolution reaffirming diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) as fundamental American values.

Hirono, Blumenthal, colleagues introduce bill to ban high-capacity gun magazines

March 1, 2025 · 10:00 PM UTC
US Sens. Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaiʻi) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), both members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, introduced the Keep Americans Safe Act to reinstate a nationwide ban on the sale, transfer, possession, import or manufacture of high-capacity gun magazines that hold more than 10 rounds.

Schatz Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Education Benefits For Veterans

May 17, 2021 · 6:49 PM UTC
US Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) – a member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction and Veterans Affairs – and US Senators Mike Rounds (R-S.D.), Rob Portman (R-Ohio) and Chris Coons (D-Del.) introduced the Student Veterans Transparency and Protection Act. The bipartisan legislation would improve veterans’ access to information about higher education and allow the Department of Veterans Affairs to restore benefits that veterans use at schools subject to civil enforcement.

Resolution Condemning Anti-Asian Hatred Introduced by Hirono and Duckworth

March 25, 2021 · 2:20 AM UTC
US Senators Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaiʻi) and Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) along with 35 of their Senate colleagues introduced a resolution to condemn all forms of anti-Asian sentiment, racism, and discrimination.