2026 MidtermsSolid SeatD+12$2.8M raised
Jeff Merkley
Legislative Activity
Sen. Jeff Merkley, a Democrat from Oregon, has spent 17 years in Congress sponsoring 1,268 bills and cosponsoring 5,032 more. Merkley focuses on Health, then International Affairs. Explore Merkley’s voting record and committee work.
What Sen. Merkley Introduces
Strongest Cross-Party Uptake
Transportation and Public Works
31% of cosponsors were Republican across 20 bills
Lowest Cross-Party Uptake
Native Americans
0% of cosponsors were Republican across 20 bills
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SRES 856
A resolution supporting the designation of September 19, 2026, as "National Stillbirth Prevention and Awareness Day", recognizing tens of thousands of families in the United States that have endured a stillbirth, and seizing the opportunity to keep other families from experiencing the same tragedy.
SJRES 214
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the use of slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment for a crime.
SRES 782
A resolution recognizing the importance of pollinators to ecosystem health and agriculture in the United States by designating June 22 through June 28, 2026, as "National Pollinator Week".
SJRES 196
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Reimagining and Improving Student Education-Federal Student Loan Program Final Regulations".
SRES 709
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2026.
SJRES 163
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.
SRES 666
A resolution designating the first week of April as "National Asbestos Awareness Week".
SJRES 156
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Truth in Lending (Regulation Z); Consumer Credit Offered to Borrowers in Advance of Expected Receipt of Compensation for Work".
SRES 583
A resolution recognizing 2026 as "The Year of The Power of Nurses" in Celebration of the 130th Anniversary of the American Nurses Association.
SRES 580
A resolution directing the Architect of the Capitol to prominently display, in a publicly accessible location in the Senate wing of the United States Capitol, a plaque honoring the members of law enforcement responding on January 6, 2021, until the plaque can be placed in its permanent location.
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