diff --git a/src/registrar/assets/js/get-gov.js b/src/registrar/assets/js/get-gov.js
index 33e6ed384..734e7918d 100644
--- a/src/registrar/assets/js/get-gov.js
+++ b/src/registrar/assets/js/get-gov.js
@@ -1611,6 +1611,16 @@ document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() {
             // Even if the request is not deletable, we may need these empty strings for the td if the deletable column is displayed
             let modalTrigger = '';
 
+            let markupCreatorRow = '';
+
+            if (portfolioValue) {
+              markupCreatorRow = `
+                <td>
+                    <span class="text-wrap break-word">${request.creator ? request.creator : ''}</span>
+                </td>
+              `
+            }
+
             // If the request is deletable, create modal body and insert it. This is true for both requests and portfolio requests pages
             if (request.is_deletable) {
               let modalHeading = '';
@@ -1634,7 +1644,7 @@ document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() {
                   role="button" 
                   id="button-toggle-delete-domain-alert-${request.id}"
                   href="#toggle-delete-domain-alert-${request.id}"
-                  class="usa-button--unstyled text-no-underline late-loading-modal-trigger"
+                  class="usa-button text-secondary usa-button--unstyled text-no-underline late-loading-modal-trigger"
                   aria-controls="toggle-delete-domain-alert-${request.id}"
                   data-open-modal
                 >
@@ -1707,7 +1717,7 @@ document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() {
                   <div class="usa-accordion__heading">
                     <button
                       type="button"
-                      class="usa-button usa-button--unstyled usa-accordion__button usa-button--more-actions"
+                      class="usa-button usa-button--unstyled usa-button--with-icon usa-accordion__button usa-button--more-actions"
                       aria-expanded="false"
                       aria-controls="more-actions-${request.id}"
                     >
@@ -1722,7 +1732,7 @@ document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() {
                       role="button" 
                       id="button-toggle-delete-domain-alert-${request.id}"
                       href="#toggle-delete-domain-alert-${request.id}"
-                      class="usa-button--unstyled text-no-underline late-loading-modal-trigger"
+                      class="usa-button text-secondary usa-button--unstyled text-no-underline late-loading-modal-trigger"
                       aria-controls="toggle-delete-domain-alert-${request.id}"
                       data-open-modal
                     >
@@ -1737,7 +1747,6 @@ document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() {
             }
 
 
-
             const row = document.createElement('tr');
             row.innerHTML = `
               <th scope="row" role="rowheader" data-label="Domain name">
@@ -1746,6 +1755,7 @@ document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() {
               <td data-sort-value="${new Date(request.last_submitted_date).getTime()}" data-label="Date submitted">
                 ${submissionDate}
               </td>
+              ${markupCreatorRow}
               <td data-label="Status">
                 ${request.status}
               </td>
diff --git a/src/registrar/assets/sass/_theme/_base.scss b/src/registrar/assets/sass/_theme/_base.scss
index 7df783604..4ea9d2054 100644
--- a/src/registrar/assets/sass/_theme/_base.scss
+++ b/src/registrar/assets/sass/_theme/_base.scss
@@ -204,3 +204,7 @@ abbr[title] {
 .left-auto {
   left: auto!important;
 }
+
+.break-word {
+  word-break: break-word;
+}
diff --git a/src/registrar/registrar_middleware.py b/src/registrar/registrar_middleware.py
index 4b590db1e..3ce6fde5d 100644
--- a/src/registrar/registrar_middleware.py
+++ b/src/registrar/registrar_middleware.py
@@ -144,8 +144,15 @@ class CheckPortfolioMiddleware:
         if not request.user.is_authenticated:
             return None
 
-        # set the portfolio in the session if it is not set
-        if "portfolio" not in request.session or request.session["portfolio"] is None:
+        old_updated_at = None
+        if request.session.get("portfolio"):
+            old_updated_at = request.session.get("portfolio__updated_at")
+            request.session["portfolio__updated_at"] = request.session.get("portfolio").updated_at
+
+        should_update_portfolio = (
+            not request.session.get("portfolio") or old_updated_at != request.session.get("portfolio__updated_at")
+        )
+        if request.user.is_org_user(request) or should_update_portfolio:
             # if multiple portfolios are allowed for this user
             if flag_is_active(request, "multiple_portfolios"):
                 # NOTE: we will want to change later to have a workflow for selecting
@@ -156,8 +163,8 @@ class CheckPortfolioMiddleware:
             else:
                 request.session["portfolio"] = None
 
-        if request.session["portfolio"] is not None and current_path == self.home:
-            if request.user.is_org_user(request):
+        if request.session.get("portfolio"):
+            if current_path == self.home:
                 if request.user.has_domains_portfolio_permission(request.session["portfolio"]):
                     portfolio_redirect = reverse("domains")
                 else:
diff --git a/src/registrar/templates/domain_request_form.html b/src/registrar/templates/domain_request_form.html
index 17948a110..486cacfaa 100644
--- a/src/registrar/templates/domain_request_form.html
+++ b/src/registrar/templates/domain_request_form.html
@@ -16,6 +16,24 @@
             <use xlink:href="{%static 'img/sprite.svg'%}#arrow_back"></use>
           </svg><span class="margin-left-05">Previous step</span>
         </a>
+        {% else %}
+          {% if portfolio %}
+            {% url 'domain-requests' as url_2 %}
+            <nav class="usa-breadcrumb padding-top-0" aria-label="Domain request breadcrumb">
+              <ol class="usa-breadcrumb__list">
+                <li class="usa-breadcrumb__list-item">
+                  <a href="{{ url_2 }}" class="usa-breadcrumb__link"><span>Domain requests</span></a>
+                </li>
+                <li class="usa-breadcrumb__list-item usa-current" aria-current="page">
+                  {% if requested_domain__name %}
+                  <span>{{ requested_domain__name }}</span>
+                  {% else %}
+                  <span>Start a new domain request</span>
+                  {% endif %}
+                </li>
+              </ol>
+            </nav>
+          {% endif %}
         {% endif %}
 
 {% block form_messages %}
diff --git a/src/registrar/templates/domain_request_status.html b/src/registrar/templates/domain_request_status.html
index 183a8be81..c2cb45ede 100644
--- a/src/registrar/templates/domain_request_status.html
+++ b/src/registrar/templates/domain_request_status.html
@@ -8,15 +8,38 @@
 {% block content %}
 <main id="main-content" class="grid-container">
   <div class="grid-col desktop:grid-offset-2 desktop:grid-col-8">
-    <a href="{% url 'home' %}" class="breadcrumb__back">
-      <svg class="usa-icon" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" role="img">
-      <use xlink:href="{% static 'img/sprite.svg' %}#arrow_back"></use>
-      </svg>
-  
-      <p class="margin-left-05 margin-top-0 margin-bottom-0 line-height-sans-1">
-      Back to manage your domains
-      </p>
-    </a>
+    {% comment %} 
+    The back button should redirect to the domain request page if we are in the portfolio view.
+    Otherwise, lets just redirect back to home.
+    {% endcomment %}
+    {% if portfolio %}
+      {% url 'domain-requests' as url %}
+    {% else %}
+      {% url 'home' as url %}
+    {% endif %}
+    {% if portfolio %}
+      <nav class="usa-breadcrumb padding-top-0" aria-label="Domain request breadcrumb">
+        <ol class="usa-breadcrumb__list">
+          <li class="usa-breadcrumb__list-item">
+            <a href="{{ url }}" class="usa-breadcrumb__link"><span>Domain requests</span></a>
+          </li>
+          <li class="usa-breadcrumb__list-item usa-current" aria-current="page">
+            <span>{{ DomainRequest.requested_domain.name }}</span
+            >
+          </li>
+        </ol>
+      </nav>
+    {% else %}
+      <a href="{{ url }}" class="breadcrumb__back">
+        <svg class="usa-icon" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" role="img">
+        <use xlink:href="{% static 'img/sprite.svg' %}#arrow_back"></use>
+        </svg>
+    
+        <p class="margin-left-05 margin-top-0 margin-bottom-0 line-height-sans-1">
+          Back to manage your domains
+        </p>
+      </a>
+    {% endif %}
     <h1>Domain request for {{ DomainRequest.requested_domain.name }}</h1>
     <div
         class="usa-summary-box dotgov-status-box margin-top-3 padding-left-2" 
diff --git a/src/registrar/templates/includes/domain_requests_table.html b/src/registrar/templates/includes/domain_requests_table.html
index b01b74333..0c123948e 100644
--- a/src/registrar/templates/includes/domain_requests_table.html
+++ b/src/registrar/templates/includes/domain_requests_table.html
@@ -49,6 +49,9 @@
           <tr>
             <th data-sortable="requested_domain__name" scope="col" role="columnheader">Domain name</th>
             <th data-sortable="last_submitted_date" scope="col" role="columnheader">Submitted</th>
+            {% if portfolio %}
+              <th data-sortable="creator" scope="col" role="columnheader">Created by</th>
+            {% endif %}
             <th data-sortable="status" scope="col" role="columnheader">Status</th>
             <th scope="col" role="columnheader"><span class="usa-sr-only">Action</span></th>
             <!-- AJAX will conditionally add a th for delete actions -->
diff --git a/src/registrar/views/domain_request.py b/src/registrar/views/domain_request.py
index b691549cd..7c19c3af2 100644
--- a/src/registrar/views/domain_request.py
+++ b/src/registrar/views/domain_request.py
@@ -152,7 +152,14 @@ class DomainRequestWizard(DomainRequestWizardPermissionView, TemplateView):
             except DomainRequest.DoesNotExist:
                 logger.debug("DomainRequest id %s did not have a DomainRequest" % id)
 
-        self._domain_request = DomainRequest.objects.create(creator=self.request.user)
+        # If a user is creating a request, we assume that perms are handled upstream
+        if self.request.user.is_org_user(self.request):
+            self._domain_request = DomainRequest.objects.create(
+                creator=self.request.user,
+                portfolio=self.request.session.get("portfolio"),
+            )
+        else:
+            self._domain_request = DomainRequest.objects.create(creator=self.request.user)
 
         self.storage["domain_request_id"] = self._domain_request.id
         return self._domain_request
@@ -395,6 +402,10 @@ class DomainRequestWizard(DomainRequestWizardPermissionView, TemplateView):
     def get_context_data(self):
         """Define context for access on all wizard pages."""
 
+        requested_domain_name = None
+        if self.domain_request.requested_domain is not None:
+            requested_domain_name = self.domain_request.requested_domain.name
+
         context_stuff = {}
         if DomainRequest._form_complete(self.domain_request, self.request):
             modal_button = '<button type="submit" ' 'class="usa-button" ' ">Submit request</button>"
@@ -411,6 +422,7 @@ class DomainRequestWizard(DomainRequestWizardPermissionView, TemplateView):
                 You’ll only be able to withdraw your request.",
                 "review_form_is_complete": True,
                 "user": self.request.user,
+                "requested_domain__name": requested_domain_name,
             }
         else:  # form is not complete
             modal_button = '<button type="button" class="usa-button" data-close-modal>Return to request</button>'
@@ -426,6 +438,7 @@ class DomainRequestWizard(DomainRequestWizardPermissionView, TemplateView):
                 Return to the request and visit the steps that are marked as "incomplete."',
                 "review_form_is_complete": False,
                 "user": self.request.user,
+                "requested_domain__name": requested_domain_name,
             }
         return context_stuff
 
@@ -505,7 +518,10 @@ class DomainRequestWizard(DomainRequestWizardPermissionView, TemplateView):
         # if user opted to save progress and return,
         # return them to the home page
         if button == "save_and_return":
-            return HttpResponseRedirect(reverse("home"))
+            if request.user.is_org_user(request):
+                return HttpResponseRedirect(reverse("domain-requests"))
+            else:
+                return HttpResponseRedirect(reverse("home"))
         # otherwise, proceed as normal
         return self.goto_next_step()
 
@@ -774,7 +790,10 @@ class DomainRequestWithdrawn(DomainRequestPermissionWithdrawView):
         domain_request = DomainRequest.objects.get(id=self.kwargs["pk"])
         domain_request.withdraw()
         domain_request.save()
-        return HttpResponseRedirect(reverse("home"))
+        if self.request.user.is_org_user(self.request):
+            return HttpResponseRedirect(reverse("domain-requests"))
+        else:
+            return HttpResponseRedirect(reverse("home"))
 
 
 class DomainRequestDeleteView(DomainRequestPermissionDeleteView):
diff --git a/src/registrar/views/domain_requests_json.py b/src/registrar/views/domain_requests_json.py
index 1f2de0acf..ffb4d51c9 100644
--- a/src/registrar/views/domain_requests_json.py
+++ b/src/registrar/views/domain_requests_json.py
@@ -121,6 +121,7 @@ def serialize_domain_request(domain_request, user):
         "last_submitted_date": domain_request.last_submitted_date,
         "status": domain_request.get_status_display(),
         "created_at": format(domain_request.created_at, "c"),  # Serialize to ISO 8601
+        "creator": domain_request.creator.email,
         "id": domain_request.id,
         "is_deletable": is_deletable,
         "action_url": action_url_map.get(action_label),