2024
election
U.S. Senate
Maine · 119th Congress · 2025–present
● CURRENTR✓ WON6-year term
Elected in the 2024 general election. Term began January 2025. Currently serving. 119th United States Congress.
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6-Year Senate Term
2025 — 2031
4 yrs 2 mo
remaining in term
Jan 202570% of term remainingJan 2031
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Next election
November 2030
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Days left
1,537
Born
1952age 74
Terms served
5since 1997
First elected
1997(28+ yrs)
Washington office
413 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510
Collins, Susan M. is a Republican U.S.
Senator from Maine, serving in the 119th United States Congress. Currently serving a 6-year term that began in January 2025 and runs through January 2031, with the next election scheduled for November 2030.
Collins, Susan M. has served in Congress since 1997 — 28+ years across 5 terms.
Born in 1952 (age 74). Washington, D.C.
office: 413 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510. Official website: https://www.collins.senate.gov..
Committee Assignments
Senate Committee on Appropriations
ChairmanSenate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
Subcommittee — Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
of Senate Committee on Appropriations
Subcommittee — Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
of Senate Committee on Appropriations
Subcommittee — Department of Defense
of Senate Committee on Appropriations
Subcommittee — Department of Homeland Security
Ex Officioof Senate Committee on Appropriations
Subcommittee — Department of Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies
Ex Officioof Senate Committee on Appropriations
Subcommittee — Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies
Ex Officioof Senate Committee on Appropriations
Subcommittee — Energy and Water Development
Ex Officioof Senate Committee on Appropriations
Subcommittee — Financial Services and General Government
Ex Officioof Senate Committee on Appropriations
Subcommittee — Legislative Branch
Ex Officioof Senate Committee on Appropriations
Subcommittee — Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies
of Senate Committee on Appropriations
Subcommittee — Primary Health and Retirement Security
of Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Subcommittee — State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs
Chairmanof Senate Committee on Appropriations
Subcommittee — Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies
of Senate Committee on Appropriations
20 most recent bills sponsored by Collins, Susan M.. Click a title to read the full bill on Congress.gov.
Data last refreshed: Oct 19, 2026, 2:51 PM UTC
| # Date | Bill / Title | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 · 10/15/2026 | Sponsor | Under authority of the order of the Senate of September | |
| 02 · 08/06/2026 | —— | Sponsor | Amendment SA 6750, under the order of 8/8/2026, agreed |
| 03 · 08/05/2026 | Sponsor | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (S | |
| 04 · 08/04/2026 | —— | Sponsor | Amendment SA 6732, under the order of 8/8/2026, agreed |
| 05 · 07/13/2026 | —— | Sponsor | Pending |
| 06 · 06/24/2026 | —— | Sponsor | Pending |
| 07 · 06/24/2026 | —— | Sponsor | Pending |
| 08 · 05/21/2026 | Sponsor | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | |
| 09 · 05/20/2026 | Sponsor | In Committee | |
| 10 · 05/11/2026 | Sponsor | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to with | |
| 11 · 04/14/2026 | Sponsor | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | |
| 12 · 04/14/2026 | Sponsor | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (S | |
| 13 · 03/24/2026 | —— | Sponsor | Pending |
| 14 · 03/24/2026 | Sponsor | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture | |
| 15 · 03/11/2026 | Sponsor | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Ho | |
| 16 · 12/02/2025 | Sponsor | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Ord | |
| 17 · 11/20/2025 | Sponsor | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (S | |
| 18 · 07/23/2025 | Sponsor | Enacted ✓ | |
| 19 · 06/23/2016 | —— | Sponsor | Amendment SA 4858 proposed by Senator McConnell for Sen |
| 20 · 06/21/2016 | —— | Sponsor | Pending |
Based on bills Collins, Susan M. has sponsored or cosponsored in Congress, grouped by policy area as tagged by Congress.gov. This reflects legislative activity, not a survey of personal opinions — click through to read any bill in full.
Health
Sponsored 5 · Cosponsored 5International Affairs
Cosponsored 8- A resolution acknowledging that it is in the national interest of the United States to support democratic actors in the Russian Federation, commending the work of Russian civil society and independent media to expose and respond to the crimes of the government of Vladimir Putin and pursue accountability for such crimes. ↗
- A resolution celebrating the 35th anniversary of the independence of Ukraine from the former Soviet Union. ↗
Education
Sponsored 2 · Cosponsored 3Public Lands and Natural Resources
Cosponsored 5Armed Forces and National Security
Cosponsored 5Taxation
Sponsored 2 · Cosponsored 2Congress
Cosponsored 4Finance and Financial Sector
Sponsored 1 · Cosponsored 2Senate floor votes aren't available from our data source yet — this is a recent limitation upstream at Congress.gov, not specific to Collins, Susan M.. In the meantime, Senate roll call votes can be checked directly at senate.gov.
5
Elections Won
1996
First Elected
30
Years Served
R
Party
Collins, Susan M. (Republican) has won 5 congressional elections, representing Maine, first elected in 1996. Currently serving. Source: Congress.gov / Library of Congress.
2018
election
U.S. Senate
Maine · 116th Congress · 2019–2025
R✓ WON6-year term
Elected in the 2018 general election. Term began January 2019. Concluded January 2025. 116th United States Congress.
2014
election
U.S. Senate
Maine · 114th Congress · 2015–2021
R✓ WON6-year term
Elected in the 2014 general election. Term began January 2015. Concluded January 2021. 114th United States Congress.
2002
election
U.S. Senate
Maine · 108th Congress · 2003–2009
R✓ WON6-year term
Elected in the 2002 general election. Term began January 2003. Concluded January 2009. 108th United States Congress.
1996
election
U.S. Senate
Maine · 105th Congress · 1997–2003
R✓ WON6-year term
Elected in the 1996 general election. Term began January 1997. Concluded January 2003. 105th United States Congress.
Each entry = one election victory. Data: Congress.gov / Library of Congress.
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