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Sanders, Bernard

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Legislative activity across Congressesfactual — not a ranking

Congress	Sponsored	Cosponsored	Recorded votes	Participation
119th · current	4	22	595	91%
118th	50	495	—	—
117th	36	455	—	—
116th	36	523	—	—
115th	31	316	—	—

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

Congress	Chamber	State	District	Party
119th · current	Senate	Vermont	—	Independent
118th	Senate	Vermont	—	Independent
117th	Senate	Vermont	—	Independent
116th	Senate	Vermont	—	Independent
115th	Senate	Vermont	—	Independent

Congress-specific facts from the authoritative source; current values are not applied retroactively.

Legislative activity · 117th Congress · historical · Senate

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Sponsored · 117th36

—End Polluter Welfare Act of 2021s 1167 —Green New Deal for Public Housing Acts 1218 —Territorial Equity Act of 2021s 1228 —Tax on Wall Street Speculation Acts 1283 —College for All Act of 2021s 1288 —Universal School Meals Program Act of 2021s 1530 —Audit the Pentagon Act of 2021s 1707 —Veterans Dental Care Eligibility Expansion and Enhancement Acts 3017 —Veterans State Eligibility Standardization Acts 3020 —Masks for All Act of 2022s 3486 —Firefighter Staffing and Support Acts 3592 —Cutting Medicare Prescription Drug Prices in Half Acts 3615 —Save American Baseball Acts 3833 —EMS Staffing and Support Acts 3910 —Ending Corporate Greed Acts 3933 —Energy Security and Independence Act of 2022s 4013 —Medicare for All Act of 2022s 4204 —Social Security Expansion Acts 4365 —A bill to amend the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to authorize certain construction activities on public lands, and for other purposes.s 4891 —Raise the Wage Act of 2021s 53 —Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act of 2021s 794 —Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Acts 908 —Prescription Drug Price Relief Act of 2021s 909 —Save Oak Flat Acts 915 —Water Affordability, Transparency, Equity, and Reliability Act of 2021s 916 —Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Acts 920 —Climate Emergency Act of 2021s 938 —Corporate Tax Dodging Prevention Acts 991 —For the 99.5 Percent Acts 994 —A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023 through 2031.sconres 14

Cosponsored · 117th455

—For the People Act of 2021s 1 —Count the Crimes to Cut Act of 2021s 1013 —Korematsu-Takai Civil Liberties Protection Act of 2021s 1020 —EACH Act of 2021s 1021 —A bill direct the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library to obtain a statue of Shirley Chisholm for placement in the United States Capitol.s 1032 —A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care from the Department of Veterans Affairs to include veterans of World War II.s 1040 —Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act of 2021s 1068 —Climate Stewardship Act of 2021s 1072 —Remove the Stain Acts 1073 —COVID-19 Hate Crimes Acts 1086 —Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2021s 1102 —Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act of 2021s 1106 —Keep Americans Safe Acts 1108 —Keep It in the Ground Act of 2021s 1115 —GRACE Acts 1135 —Gay and Trans Panic Defense Prohibition Act of 2021s 1137 —Retired Pay Restoration Acts 1147 —Tax Fairness for Workers Acts 1157 —Summer Meals Act of 2021s 1170 —Veterans Medical Marijuana Safe Harbor Act.s 1183 —Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act of 2021s 1186 —Healthy Families Acts 1195 —Big Cat Public Safety Acts 1210 —A bill to establish the policy of the United States regarding the no-first-use of nuclear weapons.s 1219 —Access to Contraception for Servicemembers and Dependents Act of 2021s 1238 —Civilian Climate Corps for Jobs and Justice Acts 1244 —Minority Business Resiliency Act of 2021s 1255 —Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale Acts 1265 —Build America's Libraries Acts 127 —Access to Healthy Food for Young Children Act of 2021s 1270

Campaign financefederal · source: FEC

FEC candidate S4VT00033 · SANDERS, BERNARD → (Senate VT) · linked deterministic

Cycle	Receipts	Disbursements	Cash on hand
2024	$8,207,886	$7,200,347	$10,740,761
2022	$15,283,176	$12,557,678	$9,733,222
2020	$12,810,422	$14,108,692	$7,007,724
2018	$10,760,531	$5,454,020	$9,099,921
2016	$1,267,455	$1,914,588	$3,793,408

2 authorized/associated committees · 38 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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