Jeff Merkley
Senator · OR · D
Current term Jan 3, 2021 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the Senate since Jan 6, 2009
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Senator · OR · D
Current term Jan 3, 2021 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the Senate since Jan 6, 2009
Official websiteContact formBiographical Directory
Portrait: U.S. Government Publishing Office, via unitedstates/images (public domain)
717 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
S.Res. 554 · A resolution recognizing the strong link between climate change and skyrocketing insurance premiums.
Introduced Dec 17, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 17, 2025 · original cosponsor · Finance and Financial Sector
Latest action (Dec 17, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S.Res. 553 · A resolution recognizing that climate change is real.
Introduced Dec 17, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 17, 2025 · original cosponsor · Environmental Protection
Latest action (Dec 17, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
S.Res. 552 · A resolution recognizing that oceans are warming due to human-caused climate change.
Introduced Dec 17, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 17, 2025 · original cosponsor · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Dec 17, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
S.Res. 551 · A resolution recognizing that sea levels are rising at accelerated rates due to human-caused climate change.
Introduced Dec 17, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 17, 2025 · original cosponsor · Environmental Protection
Latest action (Dec 17, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
S.Res. 550 · A resolution recognizing that climate change is not a hoax, but sound science.
Introduced Dec 17, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 17, 2025 · original cosponsor · Environmental Protection
Latest action (Dec 17, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
S. 3556 · Wildlife Crossings Program Reauthorization Act of 2025
Introduced Dec 17, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 17, 2025 · original cosponsor · Transportation and Public Works
Latest action (Dec 17, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
S. 3550 · Schedules That Work Act
Introduced Dec 17, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 17, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Dec 17, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S. 3545 · Lowering American Energy Costs Act of 2025
Introduced Dec 17, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 17, 2025 · original cosponsor · Energy
Latest action (Dec 17, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Introduced Dec 17, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 17, 2025 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Dec 17, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S. 3529 · Public Health Air Quality Act of 2025
Introduced Dec 17, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 17, 2025 · original cosponsor · Environmental Protection
Latest action (Dec 17, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
S. 3480 · Seniors Deserve SMARTER Care Act of 2025
Introduced Dec 15, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 15, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Dec 15, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 3474 · Cannabinoid Safety and Regulation Act
Introduced Dec 15, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 15, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Dec 15, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S. 3470 · Accountability for Federal Law Enforcement Act
Introduced Dec 15, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 16, 2025 · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Dec 15, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S8731-8732)
S. 3466 · Honor Our Promise to Veterans Act of 2025
Introduced Dec 11, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 27, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Dec 11, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
S. 3455 · Moving Transit Forward Act of 2025
Introduced Dec 11, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 18, 2026 · Transportation and Public Works
Latest action (Dec 11, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S. 3448 · Keeping All Students Safe Act
Introduced Dec 11, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 11, 2025 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Dec 11, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S. 3442 · Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act
Introduced Dec 11, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 4, 2026 · Social Welfare
Latest action (Dec 11, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 3427 · Domestic Organic Investment Act of 2025
Introduced Dec 10, 2025 · cosponsored Jun 23, 2026 · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Dec 10, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
S. 3426 · International Human Rights Defense Act of 2025
Introduced Dec 10, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 10, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Dec 10, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
S. 3420 · Commitment to Aid Workers Act
Introduced Dec 10, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 10, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Dec 10, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
S. 3413 · REPAIR Infrastructure Act
Introduced Dec 10, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 10, 2025 · original cosponsor · Transportation and Public Works
Latest action (Dec 10, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
S. 3396 · Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act
Introduced Dec 9, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 9, 2025 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Dec 9, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S. 3393 · Support UNFPA Funding Act
Introduced Dec 9, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 9, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Dec 9, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Introduced Dec 9, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 9, 2025 · original cosponsor · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Dec 9, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
S.Res. 533 · A resolution condemning white supremacy, hate, and antisemitism, and efforts to give a platform to these dangerous ideologies.
Introduced Dec 8, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 8, 2025 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Dec 8, 2025): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S8531-8532; text: CR S8531)