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Merkley, Jeff

Senate · Oregon · M001176Sign in to watch / set alerts
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Legislative activity across Congressesfactual — not a ranking
CongressSponsoredCosponsoredRecorded votesParticipation
119th · current53764799%
118th101629——
117th95594——
116th134777——
115th69487——
Descriptive counts per Congress — sponsored/cosponsored measures, recorded votes cast, and participation (votes cast ÷ recorded, shown only where the denominator is ingested). This is not an effectiveness score, alignment, or rank. Recorded votes reflect ingested chambers (House member casts across the supported range; Senate member casts are not linked — see Coverage).
Service history5 Congresses of supported coverage
CongressChamberStateDistrictParty
119th · currentSenateOregon—Democratic
118thSenateOregon—Democratic
117thSenateOregon—Democratic
116thSenateOregon—Democratic
115thSenateOregon—Democratic
Congress-specific facts from the authoritative source; current values are not applied retroactively.
Legislative activity · 117th Congress · historical · Senate
Participation
—
0/0 cast
Sponsored
95
bills
Cosponsored
594
measures
Sponsored · 117th95
—For the People Act of 2021s 1—Immigrants’ Mental Health Act of 2021s 1100—Keep It in the Ground Act of 2021s 1115—Investor Choice Act of 2021s 1171—Choose Medicare Acts 1180—Job Creation through Energy Efficient Manufacturing Acts 1322—End Price Gouging for Medications Acts 1323—Saline Lake Ecosystems in the Great Basin States Program Act of 2022s 1466—Freedom for Families Acts 1517—Smith River National Recreation Area Expansion Acts 1538—Community Energy Savings Program Act of 2021s 1632—A bill to amend the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to reauthorize the energy efficiency and conservation block grant program.s 1639—PUMP for Nursing Mothers Acts 1658—United States Postal Service Shipping Equity Acts 1663—A bill to establish a community-driven decisionmaking pilot program to demonstrate enhanced community-based decisionmaking in the transportation planning process, and for other purposes.s 1717—Maintaining Access to Essential Services Act of 2021s 1783—NOVID Acts 1976—Clean Energy Victory Bond Act of 2021s 2064—For the People Act of 2021s 2093—Medical Debt Relief Act of 2021s 214—Climate Smart Ports Act of 2021s 216—Affordable HOME Acts 2234—Medium- and Heavy-Duty Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Act of 2021s 2347—Wildfire Smoke Emergency Declaration Act of 2021s 2419—Smoke Planning and Research Act of 2021s 2421—FAAN Acts 246—Reef Safe Act of 2021s 2546—Wildfire Resilient Communities Acts 2650—Smoke-Ready Communities Act of 2021s 2661—Farmworker Smoke and Excessive Heat Protection Act of 2021s 2751
Cosponsored · 117th594
—Willie O'Ree Congressional Gold Medal Acts 452—Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor Congressional Gold Medal Acts 1079—Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Acts 1596—Officer Eugene Goodman Congressional Gold Medal Acts 35—Klamath Power and Facilities Agreement Support Acts 5003—A bill to amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to establish within the Mount Hood National Forest in the State of Oregon Indian Treaty Resources Emphasis Zones, and for other purposes.s 4837—Malheur Community Empowerment for the Owyhee Acts 4860—Malheur Community Empowerment for the Owyhee Acts 4752—A joint resolution formally apologizing for the nuclear legacy of the United States in the Republic of the Marshall Islands and affirming the importance of the free association between the Government of the United States and the Government of the Marshall Islands.sjres 40—Clean Energy Minerals Reform Act of 2022s 4083—Energy Security and Independence Act of 2022s 4013—Oregon Recreation Enhancement Acts 1589—COAST Anti-Drilling Acts 1851—A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States must seize the opportunity to create millions of jobs, become a net exporter of clean energy, and secure a better, more equitable future by accelerating the electrification of households, buildings, and businesses in the United States, modernizing the United States electricity grid, and continuing on the path towards decarbonizing electricity generation in the United States by 2035.sres 224—America's Red Rock Wilderness Acts 1535—Amache National Historic Site Acts 1284—Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2021s 435—Disaster Safe Power Grid Act of 2021s 704—Renew America’s Schools Act of 2021s 694—Clean School Bus Act of 2021s 506—Roadless Area Conservation Act of 2021s 877—Save Oak Flat Acts 915—Green Spaces, Green Vehicles Act of 2021s 504—21st Century Conservation Corps Acts 487—Water for Conservation and Farming Acts 953—River Democracy Act of 2021s 192—West Coast Ocean Protection Act of 2021s 58—Good Samaritan Remediation of Abandoned Hardrock Mines Act of 2022s 3571—Crypto-Asset Environmental Transparency Act of 2022s 5210—Protecting Communities from Plastics Acts 5163
Campaign financefederal · source: FEC
FEC candidate S8OR00207 · MERKLEY, JEFFREY ALAN → (Senate OR) · linked deterministic
CycleReceiptsDisbursementsCash on hand
2024$1,508,836$1,480,340$4,266,999
2022$1,844,039$1,411,098$4,238,502
2020$6,410,830$4,288,038$3,805,561
2018$3,824,787$2,855,362$1,682,769
2016$1,215,423$1,133,986$713,343
5 authorized/associated committees · 100 reported independent expenditures. Full campaign-finance record →Reported campaign-finance facts about the linked FEC candidate. This is distinct from the legislative record above and implies nothing about how the member legislated — money and votes are not causally linked here.

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