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Jeff Merkley

U.S. Senator for Oregon

Democratic

Current term began Jan 3, 2021

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

Record summary

Committees
17 seats
Bills sponsored
134
Resolutions
4

Also added their name to 654 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 110 bills Jeff Merkley has sponsored that carry a topic, of 138 in total.

  • Other33 bills
  • Budget & Taxes15 bills
  • Health & Public Health15 bills
  • Environment & Climate11 bills
  • Education6 bills
  • Elections & Government Reform6 bills
  • Energy & Utilities6 bills
  • Economy & Jobs5 bills

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

Committees

  • Africa and Global Health Policy
  • Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
  • Chemical Safety, Waste Management, Environmental Justice, and Regulatory Oversight, ranking
  • Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Innovation and Safety
  • Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
  • Department of Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, ranking
  • Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies
  • East Asia, the Pacific, and International Cybersecurity Policy
  • Energy and Water Development
  • Senate Committee on Appropriations81 bills
  • Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works268 bills
  • Senate Committee on Foreign Relations502 bills
  • Senate Committee on Rules and Administration90 bills
  • Senate Committee on the Budget, ranking89 bills
  • State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs
  • Transportation and Infrastructure
  • Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women's Issues

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.merkley.senate.gov (opens in a new tab)
Phone
(202) 224-3753
Office
531 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510, Washington, 20510