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 Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.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. 410 · Love Lives On Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 5, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 14, 2025 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Mar 18, 2026): Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
S. 409 · No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing Act
Introduced Feb 5, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 5, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Feb 5, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 403 · Rural Health Focus Act
Introduced Feb 5, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 5, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Feb 5, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.Res. 52 · A resolution recognizing religious freedom as a fundamental right, expressing support for international religious freedom as a cornerstone of United States foreign policy, and expressing concern over increased threats to and attacks on religious freedom around the world.
Introduced Feb 4, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 25, 2025 · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Jun 26, 2025): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 105.
Introduced Feb 4, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 5, 2025 · Immigration
Latest action (Feb 4, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced Feb 4, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 4, 2025 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Feb 4, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S. 381 · 10 Percent Credit Card Interest Rate Cap Act
Introduced Feb 4, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 11, 2025 · Finance and Financial Sector
Latest action (Feb 4, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S.Res. 51 · A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Agency for International Development is essential for advancing the national security interests of the United States.
Introduced Feb 3, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 3, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Feb 3, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S546-547)
S.J.Res. 10 · A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared with respect to energy.
Introduced Feb 3, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 4, 2025 · Emergency Management
Latest action (Feb 26, 2025): Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 52. Record Vote Number: 95. (consideration: CR S1364, S1367-1390)
S. 356 · Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 3, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 3, 2025 · original cosponsor · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Dec 18, 2025): Became Public Law No: 119-58.
S.Res. 50 · A resolution designating the week of February 3 through 7, 2025, as "National School Counseling Week".
Introduced Jan 30, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 30, 2025 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Jan 30, 2025): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S527; text: CR S526)
S.Res. 47 · A resolution designating January 30, 2025, as "Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution".
Introduced Jan 30, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 30, 2025 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Jan 30, 2025): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S525)
Introduced Jan 30, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 30, 2025 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Jan 30, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S. 339 · Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act
Introduced Jan 30, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 24, 2025 · Health
Latest action (Jan 30, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 338 · Fred Korematsu Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 30, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 30, 2025 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Jan 30, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S. 336 · Disaster Mitigation and Tax Parity Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 30, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 30, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Jan 30, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 315 · AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 29, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 29, 2025 · original cosponsor · Science, Technology, Communications
Latest action (Apr 3, 2025): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 39.
S. 310 · Build Housing with Care Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 29, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 29, 2025 · original cosponsor · Housing and Community Development
Latest action (Jan 29, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S.Res. 42 · A resolution condemning the pardons for individuals who were found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police Officers.
Introduced Jan 28, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 28, 2025 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Jan 28, 2025): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S435-436)
S. 280 · Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act
Introduced Jan 28, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 28, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Jan 28, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
S.Res. 36 · A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States, States, cities, Tribal nations, businesses, institutions of higher education, and other institutions in the United States should work toward achieving the goals of the Paris Agreement.
Introduced Jan 24, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 24, 2025 · original cosponsor · Environmental Protection
Latest action (Jan 24, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S372-373)
S.Con.Res. 6 · A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies have historically provided and continue to provide critical benefits to the people and communities of the United States.
Introduced Jan 24, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 24, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Jan 24, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S374)
S. 237 · Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 23, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 31, 2025 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (May 20, 2025): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 78.
S. 199 · A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide special rules for the taxation of certain residents of Taiwan with income from sources within the United States.
Introduced Jan 23, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 3, 2025 · Taxation
Latest action (Jan 23, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 192 · Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 22, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 22, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Jan 22, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.