Susan M. Collins
Senator Republican representing ME
Member profile
- Role
- Senator Republican representing ME
- Current member
- Yes
- Birth year
- 1952
- Official website
- https://www.collins.senate.gov
Terms
- Senate · ME · Republican · 1997-present
- Senate · ME · R · 2023-2025
- Senate · ME · R · 2021-2023
- Senate · ME · R · 2019-2021
- Senate · ME · R · 2017-2019
- Senate · ME · R · 2015-2017
- Senate · ME · R · 2013-2015
- Senate · ME · R · 2011-2013
- Senate · ME · R · 2009-2011
- Senate · ME · R · 2007-2009
- Senate · ME · R · 2005-2007
- Senate · ME · R · 2003-2005
- Senate · ME · R · 2001-2003
- Senate · ME · R · 1999-2001
- Senate · ME · R · 1997-1999
Committee assignments
- Committee on Appropriations · Chairman
- Subcommittee: Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs · Chairman
- Subcommittee: Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies · Member
- Subcommittee: Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies · Member
- Subcommittee: Subcommittee on Department of Defense · Member
- Subcommittee: Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies · Member
- Subcommittee: Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies · Member
- Subcommittee: Subcommittee on Department of Homeland Security · Ex Officio
- Subcommittee: Subcommittee on Department of Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies · Ex Officio
- Subcommittee: Subcommittee on Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies · Ex Officio
- Subcommittee: Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development · Ex Officio
- Subcommittee: Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government · Ex Officio
- Subcommittee: Subcommittee on Legislative Branch · Ex Officio
- Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
- Subcommittee: Subcommittee on Primary Health and Retirement Security · Member
- Select Committee on Intelligence
Sponsored bills
- S 4641: Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- SRES 744: A resolution expressing support for designation of the month of May 2026 as "Osteoporosis Prevention and Awareness Month".: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2420)
- SRES 724: A resolution recognizing the roles and contributions of the teachers of the United States in building and enhancing the civic, cultural, and economic well-being of the United States.: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2205; text: CR S2203-2204)
- S 4291: Catching Up Family Caregivers Act of 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1741-1742)
- S 4292: Improving Retirement Security for Family Caregivers Act of 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsored bills
- S 2252: Saving Lives and Taxpayer Dollars Act: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 497.
- S 3900: Iran Human Rights, Internet Freedom, and Accountability Act of 2026: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 504.
- S 1874: Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act of 2025: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- S 380: Rural Obstetrics Readiness Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- S 4189: INSULIN Act of 2026: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.