Schiff has spent time focused on a few core fights. Each is tied to bills actually introduced or votes actually cast.
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Supports expanding firearms regulation and oversightSchiff has sponsored multiple bills addressing firearms policy. The Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act (HR.4184) would modify liability protections for gun manufacturers and sellers. The ATF DATA Act (S.2188) addresses data collection by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. The SCOPE Act (S.3928) and the Firearm Destruction Licensure Act (S.2088) represent additional legislative efforts in this area.
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Supports executive branch accountability measuresSchiff sponsored the Protecting Our Democracy Act in both the House (HR.5048) and the Senate (S.2838), legislation focused on oversight of the executive branch. He also sponsored a joint resolution (SJRES.184) to direct the removal of U.S. Armed Forces from certain host nations, and introduced a House resolution (HRES.1277) responding to Hong Kong's Safeguarding National Security Ordinance.
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Supports expanded access to reproductive careSchiff sponsored the Equal Access to Reproductive Care Act in both the House (HR.4391) and the Senate (S.2189). The legislation addresses access to reproductive health services. Both versions were referred to committee.
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Supports protections for workers on strikeSchiff sponsored the Empowering Striking Workers Act of 2023 (HR.6063) in the House and reintroduced comparable legislation in the Senate as the Empowering Striking Workers Act of 2025 (S.2731). Both bills address the legal and economic conditions facing workers engaged in labor strikes.
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Sponsors California land and constituent-focused measuresSchiff has sponsored the Rim of the Valley Corridor Preservation Act in both chambers (HR.5881 and S.1870), a measure related to land preservation in the greater Los Angeles area. He also sponsored the Food for Thought Act of 2023 (HR.4812), the PrEP Access and Coverage Act (HR.4392), and the USS Frank E. Evans Act (S.3131), which addresses recognition of veterans from a Cold War-era naval incident.
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01 · Background
Who they are, where they came from
Adam B. Schiff serves as the junior United States Senator from California, a seat he has held since December 2024. He is a member of the Democratic Party. Before entering the Senate, Schiff represented California in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2001 to 2024, and prior to that served in the California State Senate from 1996 to 2000. Earlier in his career, he worked as a law clerk and as an assistant United States attorney from 1987 to 1993. He was an unsuccessful candidate for the California State Assembly in 1994. In the Senate, Schiff has sponsored legislation addressing firearms policy, including the SCOPE Act (S.3928) and the ATF DATA Act (S.2188), as well as the Firearm Destruction Licensure Act (S.2088). He has sponsored measures on reproductive access, including the Equal Access to Reproductive Care Act (S.2189), and on executive accountability through the Protecting Our Democracy Act (S.2838). He has also introduced the Empowering Striking Workers Act (S.2731), the INSURE Act (S.2349), and the Rim of the Valley Corridor Preservation Act (S.1870), a measure concerning land preservation in California.
02 · Recent significant work
What they’ve done lately
Jul 27, 2023Sponsored
Protecting Our Democracy Act
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Jun 15, 2023Sponsored
Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act of 2023
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Jan 9, 2023Sponsored
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the authority of Congress and the States to regulate contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections and to enact public financing systems for political campaigns.
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Oct 25, 2023Sponsored
Empowering Striking Workers Act of 2023
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Jul 20, 2023Sponsored
Food for Thought Act of 2023
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03 · Money
Where the campaign funds come from
Schiff raised $7.8M this cycle, with 82.9% from individuals. Unitemized contributions account for 63.5% of individual receipts. Top PAC contributors include Schiff Victory Fund, Ossoff Schiff Victory Fund, the National Association of Broadcasters Political Action Committee, Ironworkers Political Action League, and the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union AFL-CIO CLC Active Ballot Club. Top employer concentrations include Blue Shield of California, Apollo Global Management, General Atomics, and Creative Artists Agency.
LABORER'S INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PACFEC ↗$3K
Top employer concentrations
BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA$11K· 3 donors
APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT$10K· 5 donors
MATCH GROUP$7K· 2 donors
MG PROPERTIES$7K· 2 donors
GENERAL ATOMICS$7K· 2 donors
THE SOBRATO ORGANIZAITON$7K· 2 donors
LOUIS MILLER$7K· 2 donors
CREATIVE ARTISTS AGENCY$7K· 2 donors
PROSPECT ADVISORS$7K· 2 donors
FRANCISCO PARTNERS$7K· 2 donors
Self-reported employer data. Categories like “Retired” and “Not Employed” are excluded — these reflect demographic patterns rather than industry concentrations.
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