Jeff Merkley

Jeff Merkley

Democratic · Senate · Oregon

Recent Votes

How Merkley actually voted on recorded roll calls — not what they've said about it.

No recorded votes ingested yet for the current session.

Bills Sponsored

Legislation this member personally introduced — the clearest signal of what they're actually pushing for.

S5357: TABOO Act

Aug 6, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

S5362: Assuring the Future of Tibet Act of 2026

Aug 7, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

S4720: Protecting U.S. Fishers from Illegal Foreign Flags Act of 2026

Jun 9, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

S5318: Summer Meals and Learning Act of 2026

Aug 6, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

S5302: Truth in Labeling Act of 2026

Aug 6, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

S5319: Nurse Overtime and Patient Safety Act

Aug 6, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

S5235: Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2026

Aug 4, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

S5238: For Our Republic Act

Aug 4, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

S5184: FORK Act of 2026

Jul 30, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

S5106: Wildfire Insurance Affordability Act

Jul 23, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

S5071: Children's Safe Welcome Act of 2026

Jul 22, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

S5087: Wildfire Reduction Market Expansion Act of 2026

Jul 22, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

S5021: Protecting Students from Worthless Degrees Act

Jul 16, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

SRES806: A resolution designating July 2026 as "Plastic Pollution Action Month".

Jul 16, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S4140)

S5005: Epstein Files Transparency Act II

Jul 15, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

S4990: McCarty and Heideman Air Safety Enhancement Act

Jul 15, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Bills Cosponsored

Legislation this member signed onto but didn't write themselves.

S5036: Judicial Integrity Act

Jul 20, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

S5341: Strengthening Coast Guard Communities Act of 2026

Aug 6, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

SRES841: A resolution celebrating the 35th anniversary of the independence of Ukraine from the former Soviet Union.

Aug 6, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

S5284: Green New Deal for Public Housing Act

Aug 6, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

S5296: Pathways to Health Careers Act

Aug 6, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

SRES837: A resolution designating the week of August 22 through August 30, 2026, as "National Park Week".

Aug 6, 2026 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

S5324: Fairness to Freedom Act of 2026

Aug 6, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

S5283: Momnibus Act

Aug 6, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

S5321: HCBS Access Act

Aug 6, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

S5331: Protect American Values Act of 2026

Aug 6, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

SJRES211: A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.

Aug 6, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

S5288: Protecting Pentagon Press Access Act

Aug 6, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

S5273: Fisheries Science Modernization Act of 2026

Aug 6, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

S5312: PROTECT Act

Aug 6, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

S5300: Honoring the Sacrifice of Troops in War Act of 2026

Aug 6, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

S5268: Double the Wage for Overtime Act of 2026

Aug 5, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

S3365: Right to Read Act of 2025

Dec 4, 2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S8513-8514)

S3687: Inspectors General Independence Act

Jan 15, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

S5221: Stop Corrupt Trading Act

Aug 4, 2026 — Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 536.

S5231: Equity in Pretrial Health Coverage Act

Aug 4, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Source: Congress.gov, the official record of the U.S. Congress. Roll-call vote positions for both chambers are on the roadmap for this page — sponsored/cosponsored data reflects the current Congress.