Senators Blumenthal and Matsui introduced the Cruise Passenger Protection Act to enhance safety and rights for cruise ship travelers.
Quiver AI Summary
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal and Representative Doris Matsui have introduced the Cruise Passenger Protection Act, aimed at enhancing safety for cruise ship passengers. The legislation seeks to ensure that travelers are aware of their rights before embarking and establishes avenues for recourse if these rights are breached.
Blumenthal stated, "This legislation works to bring cruise passengers peace of mind," while Matsui emphasized the need for improved safety measures and accountability during emergencies. The bill is also endorsed by the International Cruise Victims Association.
The act introduces measures to inform passengers of their rights, enhance crime reporting, and improve medical standards on cruise ships. Senator Edward J. Markey also supports the initiative, highlighting its potential to create safer cruising experiences.
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Richard Blumenthal Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Richard Blumenthal:
- S.2493: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve matters relating to medical examinations for veterans disability compensation, and for other purposes.
- S.2264: Advancing VA’s Emergency Response to (AVERT) Crises Act of 2025
- S.2072: MORE Savings Act
- S.2071: Disaster Relief Medicaid Act
- S.2070: Insurrection Act of 2025
- S.2061: Molly R. Loomis Research for Descendants of Toxic Exposed Veterans Act of 2025
You can track bills proposed by Richard Blumenthal on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Blumenthal.
Richard Blumenthal Fundraising
Richard Blumenthal recently disclosed $55.3K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 710th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 87.3% came from individual donors.
Blumenthal disclosed $63.0K of spending. This was the 642nd most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Blumenthal disclosed $1.3M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 235th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Richard Blumenthal's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.