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 Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.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. 2614 · Protecting and Preserving Social Security Act
Introduced Jul 31, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 31, 2025 · original cosponsor · Social Welfare
Latest action (Jul 31, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 2611 · Safeguarding the Integrity of the Human Rights Reports Act of 2025
Introduced Jul 31, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 31, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Jul 31, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
S. 2589 · Expanding the VOTE Act
Introduced Jul 31, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 31, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jul 31, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
S. 2588 · Sustaining Our Democracy Act
Introduced Jul 31, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 31, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jul 31, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
S. 2578 · Strengthening the Rule of Law in the Brazilian Amazon Act
Introduced Jul 31, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 31, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Jul 27, 2026): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 498.
S. 2560 · Uyghur Genocide Accountability and Sanctions Act of 2025
Introduced Jul 30, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 30, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Jul 30, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
S. 2556 · Protecting Health Care and Lowering Costs Act
Introduced Jul 30, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 30, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Jul 30, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S4908)
S. 2549 · Time Off to Vote Act
Introduced Jul 30, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 30, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jul 30, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S. 2534 · Veteran Families Health Services Act of 2025
Introduced Jul 30, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 30, 2025 · original cosponsor · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Jul 30, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
S. 2524 · Restoring Essential Healthcare Act
Introduced Jul 29, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 29, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Jul 29, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 2523 · John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025
Introduced Jul 29, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 29, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jul 29, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S4821)
S. 2514 · Gun Violence Prevention Research Act of 2025
Introduced Jul 29, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 29, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Jul 29, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Introduced Jul 29, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 29, 2025 · original cosponsor · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Jul 29, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
S. 2508 · Gas Pipeline Leak Detection and Repair Act of 2025
Introduced Jul 29, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 18, 2025 · Transportation and Public Works
Latest action (Jul 29, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
S. 2483 · A bill to provide that members of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices may not be terminated except for cause and to require the immediate reinstatement of the members of such advisory committee.
Introduced Jul 28, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 28, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Jul 28, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Introduced Jul 28, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 28, 2025 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Jul 28, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S. 2477 · End Solitary Confinement Act
Introduced Jul 28, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 28, 2025 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Jul 28, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S. 2468 · Renewing Immigration Provisions of the Immigration Act of 1929
Introduced Jul 28, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 16, 2025 · Immigration
Latest action (Jul 28, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4776)
S. 2451 · Pay Paraprofessionals and Support Staff Act
Introduced Jul 24, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 21, 2026 · Education
Latest action (Jul 24, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S. 2447 · Repealing the Trump Sick Tax Act
Introduced Jul 24, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 9, 2025 · Health
Latest action (Jul 24, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 2445 · Community Mental Wellness and Resilience Act of 2025
Introduced Jul 24, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 24, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Jul 24, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S. 2444 · End Polluter Welfare Act of 2025
Introduced Jul 24, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 24, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Jul 24, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 2439 · Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025
Introduced Jul 24, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 22, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Jul 24, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 2429 · Stop the Scammers Act
Introduced Jul 24, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 24, 2025 · original cosponsor · Finance and Financial Sector
Latest action (Jul 24, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S. 2426 · Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act
Introduced Jul 24, 2025 · cosponsored Jun 16, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Jul 24, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S4701)