Jeff Merkley

717 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.

• S. 4039 · Professional Degree Access Restoration Act

  Introduced Mar 10, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 10, 2026 · original cosponsor · Education

  Latest action (Mar 10, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

• S. 4029 · A bill to reinforce the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 by establishing a limitations period of 10 years for antibribery offenses, and for other purposes.

  Introduced Mar 9, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 9, 2026 · original cosponsor · Finance and Financial Sector

  Latest action (Mar 9, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

• S.J.Res. 114 · 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.

  Introduced Mar 5, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 16, 2026 · International Affairs

  Latest action (Apr 22, 2026): Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 51. Record Vote Number: 88. (consideration: CR S1889-1890)

• S.J.Res. 112 · A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Industry and Security of the Department of Commerce relating to "One Year Suspension of Expansion of End-User Controls for Affiliates of Certain Listed Entities".

  Introduced Mar 5, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 5, 2026 · original cosponsor · Finance and Financial Sector

  Latest action (Apr 30, 2026): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 403.

• S. 4009 · Falun Gong and Victims of Forced Organ Harvesting Protection Act

  Introduced Mar 5, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 5, 2026 · original cosponsor · International Affairs

  Latest action (Oct 5, 2026): Held at the desk.

• S. 4007 · Family Grocery and Farmer Relief Act

  Introduced Mar 5, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 5, 2026 · original cosponsor · Agriculture and Food

  Latest action (Mar 5, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S883-887)

• S. 4001 · Supplemental Security Income Restoration Act of 2026

  Introduced Mar 5, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 5, 2026 · original cosponsor · Social Welfare

  Latest action (Mar 5, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

• S.Res. 626 · A resolution designating March 6, 2026, as "National Speech and Debate Education Day".

  Introduced Mar 4, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 4, 2026 · original cosponsor · Education

  Latest action (Mar 4, 2026): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S851; text: CR S804)

• S. 3991 · DISCLOSE Act of 2026

  Introduced Mar 4, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 4, 2026 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics

  Latest action (Mar 4, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

• S. 3990 · PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026

  Introduced Mar 4, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 4, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health

  Latest action (Mar 4, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

• S. 3981 · BRAVE Burma Act

  Introduced Mar 4, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 4, 2026 · original cosponsor · International Affairs

  Latest action (Mar 4, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

• S. 3976 · Connect the Grid Act of 2026

  Introduced Mar 3, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 3, 2026 · original cosponsor · Energy

  Latest action (Mar 3, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

• S.Res. 622 · A resolution expressing support for the designation of February 21 through February 28, 2026, as "National FFA Week", recognizing the important role of the National FFA Organization in developing the next generation of globally conscious leaders who will change the world, and celebrating the 50th anniversary of the chartering of the State of Alaska as a State FFA Association.

  Introduced Feb 26, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 26, 2026 · original cosponsor · Agriculture and Food

  Latest action (Feb 26, 2026): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S716; text: CR S712)

• S.Res. 621 · A resolution designating the week of February 23 through February 27, 2026, as "National Public Schools Week".

  Introduced Feb 26, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 26, 2026 · original cosponsor · Education

  Latest action (Feb 26, 2026): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S716; text: CR S711-712)

• S.Res. 617 · A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Career and Technical Education Month".

  Introduced Feb 26, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 26, 2026 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment

  Latest action (Feb 26, 2026): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S716; text: CR S710)

• S. 3948 · Direct File Act of 2026

  Introduced Feb 26, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 26, 2026 · original cosponsor · Taxation

  Latest action (Feb 26, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

• S. 3940 · Access to Fair Financing for Opportunity and Resilient Development Act

  Introduced Feb 26, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 23, 2026 · Finance and Financial Sector

  Latest action (Feb 26, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

• S. 3938 · TAP Promotion Act

  Introduced Feb 26, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 26, 2026 · original cosponsor · Armed Forces and National Security

  Latest action (Feb 26, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

• S. 3937 · Homes for American Families Act

  Introduced Feb 26, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 26, 2026 · original cosponsor · Commerce

  Latest action (Feb 26, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

• S. 3929 · Air Traffic Situational Awareness Enhancement Act

  Introduced Feb 26, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 26, 2026 · original cosponsor · Transportation and Public Works

  Latest action (Sep 16, 2026): Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

• S.Res. 615 · A resolution celebrating Black History Month.

  Introduced Feb 25, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 25, 2026 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

  Latest action (Feb 25, 2026): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S689; text: CR S687-688)

• S.Res. 612 · A resolution acknowledging the fourth anniversary of Russia's illegal invasion of Ukraine, reaffirming support for the people of Ukraine, and emphasizing the importance of robust United States security guarantees within a transatlantic commitment to Ukraine's sovereignty.

  Introduced Feb 24, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 24, 2026 · original cosponsor · International Affairs

  Latest action (Feb 24, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S654)

• S. 3905 · Tariff Refund Act of 2026

  Introduced Feb 24, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 24, 2026 · original cosponsor · Foreign Trade and International Finance

  Latest action (Feb 24, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

• S. 3904 · American Homeownership Act

  Introduced Feb 24, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 24, 2026 · original cosponsor · Taxation

  Latest action (Feb 24, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

• S. 3897 · Officer John Barnes and Chief Michael Ansbro Public Safety Officers' Benefit Program Expansion Act of 2026

  Introduced Feb 24, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 9, 2026 · Crime and Law Enforcement

  Latest action (Aug 10, 2026): Held at the desk.