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Todd Young
U.S. Senator, Indiana
185 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510
Summary
Todd Christopher Young is an American politician and attorney serving as the senior United States senator from Indiana, a seat he has held since 2017. A member of the Republican Party, Young previously served as the U.S. representative for Indiana's 9th congressional district. He was elected to the United States Senate in the November 8, 2016, general election, succeeding retiring Republican Dan Coats, and became Indiana's senior senator in January 2019 when Joe Donnelly left the seat following his defeat. From 2019 to 2021, he served as the chair of the National Republican Senatorial Committee. Young was reelected in 2022.
Views on the Issues
See where Senator Young stands — alongside Democratic and Republican positions.
Sponsored Legislation
422 bills totalS 4629 · Introduced May 21, 2026
May 21, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S 4539 · Introduced May 14, 2026
May 14, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S 4463 · Introduced Apr 30, 2026 · Taxation
Apr 30, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S 4441 · Introduced Apr 29, 2026 · Science, Technology, Communications
Apr 29, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
SRES 679 · Introduced Apr 16, 2026 · Science, Technology, Communications
Apr 16, 2026: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1827; text: CR S1826)
SRES 673 · Introduced Apr 15, 2026 · Science, Technology, Communications
Apr 15, 2026: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1789-1790; text: CR S1788)
SRES 644 · Introduced Mar 16, 2026 · Sports and Recreation
Mar 16, 2026: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S1058; text: CR S1058)
S 4070 · Introduced Mar 12, 2026 · Health
Mar 12, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S 4069 · Introduced Mar 12, 2026 · Science, Technology, Communications
Mar 12, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
S 4023 · Introduced Mar 5, 2026 · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Mar 5, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Landmark Legislation
Major bills from recent Congresses — outcomes and party vote breakdowns. For Senator Young's individual votes, view their full record on Congress.gov.
Inflation Reduction Act
Enacted2022 · H.R. 5376Largest climate investment in U.S. history; allowed Medicare to negotiate drug prices; reduced the federal deficit.
D: 50 yeaR: 0 yeaFinal: 51–50
CHIPS Act
Enacted2022 · H.R. 4346Invested $52 billion in domestic semiconductor manufacturing to reduce dependence on foreign chip supply chains.
D: 47 yeaR: 17 yeaFinal: 64–33
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Enacted