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Jeff Merkley

Jeff Merkley

Democrat U.S. Senator OR

Current member of the 119th U.S. Congress (term from 2021-01-03).

Office & district

ChamberU.S. Senator
StateOR
DistrictSenators serve the entire state
PartyDemocrat
Term start2021-01-03
Websitehttps://www.merkley.senate.gov
Phone202-224-3753
Office531 Hart Senate Office Building

Biography

Born1956-10-24 (age 69)
GenderM

Committee assignments

CommitteeRole
Senate Committee on the BudgetRanking Member
Joint Committee on PrintingMember
Senate Committee on AppropriationsMember
Senate Committee on Environment and Public WorksMember
Senate Committee on Foreign RelationsMember
Senate Committee on Rules and AdministrationMember

Colleagues from OR

Sponsored bills (86)

Bills sponsored by this member in the 119th Congress that moved beyond introduction, by latest action.

BillTitleLatest action
S. 5184A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to establish a summer meal delivery vehicle pilot program, and for other purposes.2026-07-30
S. 5106A bill to establish a grant program to promote wildfire resilience investments and a pilot program to reduce the cost burden of insurance premiums, and for other purposes.2026-07-23
S. 5087Wildfire Reduction Market Expansion Act of 20262026-07-22
S. 5071Children's Safe Welcome Act of 20262026-07-22
S. 5021Protecting Students from Worthless Degrees Act2026-07-16
S. 5005Epstein Files Transparency Act II2026-07-15
S. 4990McCarty and Heideman Air Safety Enhancement Act2026-07-15
S. 4942SAFE Banking Act of 20262026-06-24
S. 4937Investor Choice Act of 20262026-06-24
S. 4804Manufactured Housing Lending Act2026-06-17
S. 4803Home Equity Lending Integrity Act2026-06-17
S. 4774Fraudulent Artificial Intelligence Regulations (FAIR) Elections Act of 20262026-06-11
S. 4772Renewable Energy Choice Act2026-06-11
S. 4735Protecting Americans from High Electricity Prices Act of 20262026-06-10
S. 4732Wildfire Smoke Emergency Declaration Act of 20262026-06-10
S. 4721Restoring Renewable Energy Parity Act2026-06-09
S. 4720Protecting U.S. Fishers from Illegal Foreign Flags Act of 20262026-06-09
S. 4618Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Act2026-05-21
S. 4597Early Childhood Workforce Advancement Act of 20262026-05-20
S. 4568Nursing is a Professional Degree Act2026-05-19
S.J.Res. 163A 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.2026-05-13
S. 43256PPD Task Force Act2026-04-16
S. 4226STOP Corrupt Bets Act of 20262026-03-26
S. 4222End Polluter Welfare for Enhanced Oil Recovery Act of 20262026-03-26
S. 3812WORK to Save Lives Act2026-03-19
S. 3588School Access to Naloxone Act of 20262026-03-19
S. 880Fair College Admissions for Students Act2026-03-19
S. 4135FLAP Reauthorization Act2026-03-18
S. 4017End Prediction Market Corruption Act2026-03-05
S. 3930HOPE (Humans over Private Equity) for Homeownership Act2026-02-26
S. 3820Soil CARE Act of 20262026-02-10
S. 3745ICE and CBP Constitutional Accountability Act2026-01-29
S. 3735Prohibit Partisan Park Passes Act2026-01-29
S. 3673Roadside Pollinator Program Amendments Act2026-01-15
S. 3655Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (HKETO) Certification Act2026-01-15
S. 3621Protecting Taxpayers from Risky Investments in Venezuela Act2026-01-13
S. 3506Post-Wildfire Environmental Emergency Assistance Act2025-12-16
S. 3435FAAN Act2025-12-11
S. 3408Change Corruption Act2025-12-09
S. 1926Reducing Waste in National Parks Act2025-12-09
S. 3344Prohibiting Unauthorized Military Action in Venezuela Act of 20252025-12-04
S. 945Smith River National Recreation Area Expansion Act2025-12-02
S. 3123Sustainable International Financial Institutions Act of 20252025-11-06
S. 2836POP Act2025-09-17
S. 2811Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 20252025-09-16
S. 2653RECHARGE Act2025-08-01
S. 2571Farmworker Smoke and Excessive Heat Protection Act of 20252025-07-31
S. 2557Epstein Files Transparency Act2025-07-30
S. 2525Transnational Repression Policy Act2025-07-29
S. 2519Medical Debt Relief Act of 20252025-07-29
S. 2502Preventing the Forced Return of Uyghurs Act of 20252025-07-29
S. 2500Research for Healthy Soils Act2025-07-29
S. 2435Fighting Fibers Act of 20252025-07-24
S. 2415Columbia River Clean-Up Act of 20252025-07-23
S. 2405Debt Ceiling Reform Act2025-07-23
S. 2386Preventing Authoritarian Policing Tactics on America’s Streets Act2025-07-22
S. 2353Microplastics Safety Act2025-07-17
S. 2221SAWMILL Act2025-07-09
S. 2208Wildfire Resilient Communities Act2025-07-08
S. 2179Canyon’s Law2025-06-26
S. 2148End Junk Fees for Renters Act2025-06-24
S. 2128MONARCH Act of 20252025-06-18
S. 2032Choose Medicare Act2025-06-11
S. 1957No Place for LGBTQ+ Hate Act2025-06-04
S. 1788Civilian Conservation Center Enhancement Act of 20252025-05-15
S. 1753End Price Gouging for Medications Act2025-05-14
S. 1691Traveler Privacy Protection Act of 20252025-05-08
S. 1673Mental Health Infrastructure Improvement Act of 20252025-05-08
S. 1662Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program Reauthorization Act of 20252025-05-07
S. 1588Taiwan Relations Reinforcement Act of 20252025-05-05
S. 1585Reduction in Force Review Act2025-05-01
S. 1554Make Sense Not Cents Act2025-05-01
S. 1503Equality Act2025-04-29
S. 1446Clean Energy Victory Bond Act of 20252025-04-10
S. 1445Stop Arctic Ocean Drilling Act of 20252025-04-10
S. 1274Protecting American Households From Rising Energy Costs Act of 20252025-04-03
S. 1220Savings Opportunity and Affordable Repayment Act2025-04-01
S. 1200Deschutes River Conservancy Reauthorization Act of 20252025-03-31
S. 1094Mass Timber Federal Buildings Act of 20252025-03-24
S. 788HOPE (Humans over Private Equity) for Homeownership Act2025-02-27
S. 780SAFE Lending Act of 20252025-02-27
S. 643A bill to amend the Grand Ronde Reservation Act to address the hunting, fishing, trapping, and animal gathering rights of the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community, and for other purposes.2025-02-20
S. 575I CAN Act2025-02-13
S. 513Help Our Kelp Act of 20252025-02-11
S. 341Smoke and Heat Ready Communities Act of 20252025-01-30
S. 288Southern Mongolian Human Rights Policy Act2025-01-29

Biographical data: unitedstates/congress-legislators (compiled from official congressional records).