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Bernard Sanders

U.S. Senator for Vermont

Independent

Current term began Jan 3, 2025

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From Congress.gov and official rosters. This record was last updated Oct 26, 2026. About our data

Record summary

Committees
14 seats
Bills sponsored
56

Also added their name to 444 bills as a cosponsor. Most bills never become law. For Congress, these counts cover only the current Congress, which began in January 2025, and only the bills Agora holds from it. They may not include every bill this member has sponsored or cosponsored.

What they work on

Based on the 50 bills Bernard Sanders has sponsored that carry a topic, of 56 in total.

  • Other23 bills
  • Health & Public Health8 bills
  • Economy & Jobs7 bills
  • Budget & Taxes5 bills
  • Education3 bills
  • Elections & Government Reform2 bills
  • Environment & Climate1 bill
  • Technology & Privacy1 bill

Counted from the public record of bills they sponsored. It describes what they have worked on, not where they stand.

Committees

  • Chemical Safety, Waste Management, Environmental Justice, and Regulatory Oversight
  • Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Innovation and Safety
  • Education and the American Family
  • Employment and Workplace Safety
  • Fisheries, Water, and Wildlife
  • Health Care
  • Primary Health and Retirement Security
  • Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works268 bills
  • Senate Committee on Finance955 bills
  • Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, ranking859 bills
  • Senate Committee on the Budget89 bills
  • Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs385 bills
  • Social Security, Pensions, and Family Policy, ranking
  • Taxation and IRS Oversight

The bill count is what is currently before each committee, not what this member filed.

Legislation sponsored, most recent first

Recent recorded votes

Contact the office

Website
www.sanders.senate.gov (opens in a new tab)
Phone
(202) 224-5141
Office
332 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510, Washington, 20515