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Jeff Merkley's Schedule This Week

Week of Monday, September 28, 2026

Senate: met Mon–Wed (Sep 28–30, 2026); a pro forma session Thu; next convenes Mon, Oct 5, 2026; no session days scheduled Oct 12 – Nov 6, 2026 (source)

Last updated · 7 sources

Week of Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026

3 committee meetings, 12 roll-call votes, and 2 bills on the floor schedule

This week, Merkley voted with the majority of Senate Democrats on 11 roll calls and against it on 1.

  1. Senate in session

    6 roll-call votes: 4 Yea, 2 Nay

  2. Senate in session

    2 roll-call votes: 2 Yea

  3. Senate in session

    4 roll-call votes: 4 Nay

    • · Hearing

      Hearings to examine the nominations of Justin Bytheway, of Utah, to be Ambassador to the Kingdom of Tonga, William Flens, of the District of Columbia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Chad, Douglas Holder, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Bulgaria, Marc Dillard, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Madagascar, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador to the Union of the Comoros, and Jessica Long, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, all of the Department of State.

      Senate Foreign Relations Committee · 419 Dirksen Senate Office Building · Notice

    • · Hearing

      Hearings to examine Nicaragua's political crisis, focusing on Ortega's assault on democracy.

      Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women's Issues (Senate Foreign Relations Committee) · 419 Dirksen Senate Office Building · Notice

  4. Senate pro forma session

On the Senate floor this week

Full Senate floor schedule →
  • S.J.Res. 197 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027; and Basic Health Program".

    Merkley is a cosponsor · Merkley voted Yea · Source

  • S.Res. 852 A resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

    Merkley is a cosponsor · Merkley voted Yea · Source

Votes, Jun 23 – Oct 2, 2026

The Senate's last 30 days in session: voted in 74 of 74 roll calls (100%).

Merkley voted with the majority of Senate Democrats on 66 roll calls and against it on 8.

Votes against the party majority (8)

Jeff Merkley's votes against the party majority and missed votes, Jun 23 – Oct 2, 2026
DateVoteQuestionResultJeff MerkleyNote
Sep 28No. 250On Passage of the Bill S. 4668S. 4668, as amendedBill PassedNayMost Senate Democrats: Yea
Sep 24No. 243On the Cloture Motion S. 4668Motion to Invoke Cloture: S. 4668, as AmendedCloture Motion Agreed toNayMost Senate Democrats: Yea
Sep 24No. 242On the Amendment S. 4668Amdt. No. 6776Amendment Agreed toNayMost Senate Democrats: Yea
Sep 22No. 240On the Cloture Motion S. 4668Motion to Invoke Cloture: Cruz Amdt. No. 6776Cloture Motion Agreed toNayMost Senate Democrats: Yea
Sep 17No. 236On the Motion to Proceed S. 4668Motion to Proceed to S. 4668Motion to Proceed Agreed toNayMost Senate Democrats: Yea
Sep 15No. 235On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 4668Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 4668Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed toNayMost Senate Democrats: Yea
Aug 8No. 227On the Motion to Table H.R. 6500Motion to Table Budd Amdt. No. 6747Motion to Table Agreed toNayMost Senate Democrats: Yea
Aug 7No. 223On the Amendment H.R. 5334Paul Amdt. No. 6715Amendment RejectedNayMost Senate Democrats: Yea

Every Senate roll call (senate.gov)

Bills with new actions, Jun 23 – Oct 2, 2026

Sponsored by Merkley (34)

  • S. 5603 A bill to prohibit the demolition of Presidential memorials.

    Latest action Sep 30, 2026: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 688.

  • S. 5602 A bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds for the planning and construction of any structure or monument at Memorial Circle at Columbia Island/ Lady Bird Johnson Park in the District of Columbia.

    Latest action Sep 30, 2026: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 687.

  • S. 5673 A bill to restrict car manufacturers and other companies from selling consumer car-related data, to increase transparency regarding data practices, and for other purposes.

    Latest action Sep 30, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

  • S. 5606 A bill to authorize the adjustment to lawful permanent resident status for certain permanent residents of Hong Kong who were granted Deferred Enforced Departure.

    Latest action Sep 30, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  • S. 5670 A bill to ensure the prudent obligation of budget authority, and for other purposes.

    Latest action Sep 30, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

  • S. 5624 A bill to provide a lump sum death gratuity payment for Federal wildland firefighters killed as a result of duty, and for other purposes.

    Latest action Sep 30, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

  • S. 5575 A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to establish criminal penalties for gratuities given to State and local public officials.

    Latest action Sep 29, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  • S. 5592 A bill to establish a loan program for first-time homebuyers, and for other purposes.

    Latest action Sep 29, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

  • S. 5568 A bill to provide grants to local educational agencies to help public schools reduce class size in the early elementary grades, and for other purposes.

    Latest action Sep 28, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  • S. 5473 Homeownership Promise Act

    Latest action Sep 23, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

  • S. 5440 Grand Ronde Land Transfer Act of 2026

    Latest action Sep 17, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

  • S.Res. 868 A resolution recognizing September 20, 2026, as "National LGBTQ+ Servicemembers and Veterans Day".

    Latest action Sep 17, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text: CR S4803-4804)

  • S.Res. 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.

    Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S4759)

  • S.J.Res. 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.

    Latest action Sep 15, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  • S. 5362 Assuring the Future of Tibet Act of 2026

    Latest action Aug 7, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

  • S. 5302 Truth in Labeling Act of 2026

    Latest action Aug 6, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

  • S. 5357 TABOO Act

    Latest action Aug 6, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

  • S. 5319 Nurse Overtime and Patient Safety Act

    Latest action Aug 6, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    This bill requires certain providers, as a condition of Medicare participation, to limit mandatory overtime for nurses.

  • S. 5318 Summer Meals and Learning Act of 2026

    Latest action Aug 6, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

    This bill establishes a grant program to support summer early reading programs held at schools with a summer lunch site.

  • S. 5235 Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2026

    Latest action Aug 4, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

  • S. 5238 For Our Republic Act

    Latest action Aug 4, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  • S. 5184 FORK Act of 2026

    Latest action Jul 30, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

    This bill establishes a summer meal delivery vehicle pilot program as part of the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP).

  • S. 1874 Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act of 2026

    Latest action Jul 28, 2026: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 527.

    This bill reauthorizes through FY2031, revises, and establishes programs that support recruitment, education, retention, and advanced practices of nurses and nursing school faculty.

  • S. 4259 Blue Skies for Taiwan Act of 2026

    Latest action Jul 27, 2026: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 507.

  • S. 5106 Wildfire Insurance Affordability Act

    Latest action Jul 23, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

  • S. 5071 Children's Safe Welcome Act of 2026

    Latest action Jul 22, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  • S. 5087 Wildfire Reduction Market Expansion Act of 2026

    Latest action Jul 22, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

  • S. 5021 Protecting Students from Worthless Degrees Act

    Latest action Jul 16, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  • S.Res. 806 A resolution designating July 2026 as "Plastic Pollution Action Month".

    Latest action Jul 16, 2026: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S4140)

  • S. 4990 McCarty and Heideman Air Safety Enhancement Act

    Latest action Jul 15, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

  • S. 5005 Epstein Files Transparency Act II

    Latest action Jul 15, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  • S. 4942 SAFE Banking Act of 2026

    Latest action Jun 24, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

  • S. 4937 Investor Choice Act of 2026

    Latest action Jun 24, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

  • S.J.Res. 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".

    Latest action Jun 24, 2026: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 52. Record Vote Number: 190. (CR S3193)

Cosponsored by Merkley (120)

  • S. 3257 John A. Hauser Mental Health in Aviation Act

    Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Held at the desk.

  • S. 3258 Aviation Medication Transparency Act of 2026

    Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Held at the desk.

  • S. 2398 Kay Hagan Tick Reauthorization Act

    Latest action Sep 30, 2026: Became Public Law No: 119-118.

  • S. 5608 A bill to extend the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000, and for other purposes.

    Latest action Sep 30, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

  • S. 5607 A bill to amend the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 to restore the full 75-percent payment to counties from the Oregon and California land-grant fund, and for other purposes.

    Latest action Sep 30, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

  • S. 5614 A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to direct the Secretary of Education to issue guidance and recommendations for institutions of higher education on removing criminal and juvenile justice questions from their application for admissions process.

    Latest action Sep 30, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  • S. 5618 A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to provide an Inspector General for the judicial branch, and for other purposes.

    Latest action Sep 30, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  • S. 5669 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat transfers of appreciated property to certain tax-exempt organizations the same as transfers of appreciated property to political organizations.

    Latest action Sep 30, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

  • S. 5647 A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate certain river segments in the State of Oregon as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes.

    Latest action Sep 30, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

  • S.Res. 852 A resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

    Latest action Sep 29, 2026: Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 51. Record Vote Number: 252. (consideration: CR S5158-5159)

  • S.Res. 920 A resolution expressing concern about the growing problem of book banning, and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.

    Latest action Sep 29, 2026: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S5175-5176)

  • S.Res. 917 A resolution expressing support for the designation of September as "Dystonia Awareness Month" to promote public awareness and understanding of dystonia.

    Latest action Sep 29, 2026: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5138; text: CR S5172)

  • S.Res. 923 A resolution expressing support for the designation of October 4 through October 10, 2026, as "National 4-H Week".

    Latest action Sep 29, 2026: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5186; text: CR S5176)

  • S.Res. 919 A resolution honoring the leadership of Lonnie G. Bunch III, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution and recognizing his career as a public servant and the enduring value of the Smithsonian Institution to the people of the United States.

    Latest action Sep 29, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S5174)

  • S. 5045 Wildfire Emissions Prevention Act of 2026

    Latest action Sep 29, 2026: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5148-5150; text: CR S5149-5150)

  • S.J.Res. 197 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027; and Basic Health Program".

    Latest action Sep 29, 2026: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 51. Record Vote Number: 251. (consideration: CR S5139-5140)

  • S. 4009 Falun Gong and Victims of Forced Organ Harvesting Protection Act

    Latest action Sep 28, 2026: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5120-5121; text: CR S5120-5121)

  • S.Res. 911 A resolution expressing support for the recognition of September 27, 2026, to October 3, 2026, as "Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions Week".

    Latest action Sep 28, 2026: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S5073-5074)

  • S.Res. 913 A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Nancy Kassebaum, former United States Senator for the State of Kansas.

    Latest action Sep 28, 2026: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5064-5065; text: CR S5074-5075)

  • S. 5570 A bill to establish jobs programs for long-term unemployed workers, and for other purposes.

    Latest action Sep 28, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  • S. 5558 A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation to establish a grant program to facilitate the installation of evidence-based suicide deterrents, including suicide prevention nets and barriers, on certain infrastructure, and for other purposes.

    Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5004)

  • S.Res. 900 A resolution expressing support for the designation of the second Monday in October 2026 as "Indigenous Peoples' Day" to celebrate and honor Indigenous Peoples and their shared history and culture.

    Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (text: CR S5006-5007)

  • S. 5525 Banning Toxics from Plastic Bottles Act of 2026

    Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

  • S. 5512 A bill to subject certain private funds to joint and several liability with respect to the liabilities of firms acquired and controlled by those funds, and for other purposes.

    Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

  • S. 5544 A bill to prohibit biometric surveillance by the Federal Government without explicit statutory authorization and to withhold certain Federal public safety grants from State and local governments that engage in biometric surveillance.

    Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  • S. 5545 A bill to provide for grants for States that require fair and impartial police training for law enforcement officers of that State and to incentivize States to enact laws requiring the independent investigation and prosecution of the use of deadly force by law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.

    Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  • S. 5565 A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to authorize the use of Federal foreign assistance funds for comprehensive reproductive health care services, and for other purposes.

    Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

  • S. 5546 A bill to provide women with increased access to preventive and life-saving cancer screening.

    Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  • S. 5539 A bill to require group health plans and group or individual health insurance coverage to provide coverage for over-the-counter contraceptives.

    Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  • S. 5476 A bill to impose sanctions with respect to foreign persons that have facilitated Israeli settlement construction in the E1 area of the West Bank.

    Latest action Sep 23, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

  • S.Res. 897 A resolution honoring the life, service, and legacy of the Honorable Jon Llewellyn Kyl, former Senator for the State of Arizona.

    Latest action Sep 23, 2026: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4958; text: CR S4951-4952)

  • S. 5468 Counseling Not Criminalization in Schools Act

    Latest action Sep 23, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  • S. 5482 A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to establish an Office of Prison Education, and for other purposes.

    Latest action Sep 23, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  • S. 4429 Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026

    Latest action Sep 22, 2026: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 671.

  • S.Res. 870 A resolution recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Latinos in the United States and the immense contributions of Latinos to the United States.

    Latest action Sep 22, 2026: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4882; text: CR S4861-4862)

  • S. 5447 FAIR Fees Act of 2026

    Latest action Sep 22, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

  • S. 5456 Stop Social Security Garnishment Act of 2026

    Latest action Sep 22, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

  • S. 5446 Cash Refunds for Flight Cancellations Act

    Latest action Sep 22, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

  • S. 5431 Diversify Act

    Latest action Sep 17, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  • S.Res. 864 A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of September 19 through September 26, 2026, as "National Estuaries Week".

    Latest action Sep 17, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S4801-4802)

  • S. 2753 Urban Canal Modernization Act

    Latest action Sep 17, 2026: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 640.

  • S. 5433 Wildland Firefighter Health and Safety Act

    Latest action Sep 17, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

  • S. 3929 Air Traffic Situational Awareness Enhancement Act

    Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

  • S. 5402 Western Water Reinvestment Act

    Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.

  • S. 5409 Environmental Health Restoration Act of 2026

    Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

  • S. 5419 Stop Corporate Takeovers of Physicians Act of 2026

    Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

  • S. 5404 Jimmy Lai Hong Kong Political Prisoner Accountability Act of 2026

    Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

  • S.J.Res. 216 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Saudi Arabia of certain defense articles and services.

    Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

  • S. 5403 Debt-Free College Act of 2026

    Latest action Sep 15, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  • S.Res. 854 A resolution designating September 2026 as "National Voting Rights Month".

    Latest action Sep 15, 2026: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S4737-4738)

  • S. 3296 Improving Access to Workers’ Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act of 2025

    Latest action Sep 14, 2026: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 568.

  • S. 5390 End Trump’s Tariff Tax Act

    Latest action Sep 14, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S4673-4674)

  • S. 4472 Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Reauthorization Act of 2026

    Latest action Aug 10, 2026: Held at the desk.

  • S. 3897 Officer John Barnes and Chief Michael Ansbro Public Safety Officers' Benefit Program Expansion Act of 2026

    Latest action Aug 10, 2026: Held at the desk.

  • S. 5288 Protecting Pentagon Press Access Act

    Latest action Aug 6, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

  • S.Res. 837 A resolution designating the week of August 22 through August 30, 2026, as "National Park Week".

    Latest action Aug 6, 2026: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

  • S.Res. 841 A resolution celebrating the 35th anniversary of the independence of Ukraine from the former Soviet Union.

    Latest action Aug 6, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

  • S. 5341 Strengthening Coast Guard Communities Act of 2026

    Latest action Aug 6, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

  • S. 5312 PROTECT Act

    Latest action Aug 6, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  • S. 5273 Fisheries Science Modernization Act of 2026

    Latest action Aug 6, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

  • S. 5296 Pathways to Health Careers Act

    Latest action Aug 6, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

  • S. 5331 Protect American Values Act of 2026

    Latest action Aug 6, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  • S. 5283 Momnibus Act

    Latest action Aug 6, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  • S. 5324 Fairness to Freedom Act of 2026

    Latest action Aug 6, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  • S. 5300 Honoring the Sacrifice of Troops in War Act of 2026

    Latest action Aug 6, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

  • S. 5321 HCBS Access Act

    Latest action Aug 6, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

  • S. 5284 Green New Deal for Public Housing Act

    Latest action Aug 6, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

  • S.J.Res. 211 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.

    Latest action Aug 6, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

  • S. 5268 Double the Wage for Overtime Act of 2026

    Latest action Aug 5, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  • S. 5221 Stop Corrupt Trading Act

    Latest action Aug 4, 2026: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 536.

  • S. 5231 Equity in Pretrial Health Coverage Act

    Latest action Aug 4, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

  • S. 5234 Human-Wildlife Conflict Reduction Act of 2026

    Latest action Aug 4, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

  • S. 5206 Cold War Military Force Repeal Act

    Latest action Jul 30, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

  • S. 5185 Audit the Pentagon Act

    Latest action Jul 30, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

  • S. 5190 Restoring Justice for Workers Act

    Latest action Jul 30, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  • S. 5183 Anti-Corruption Bureau Creation Act

    Latest action Jul 30, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S4372-4385; Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4371-4372)

  • S. 5182 Tracking Plastic Act of 2026

    Latest action Jul 30, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

  • S. 5201 Lori Jackson-Nicolette Elias Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act

    Latest action Jul 30, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  • S.J.Res. 181 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.

    Latest action Jul 30, 2026: Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 50. Record Vote Number: 216. (consideration: CR S4357)

  • S.J.Res. 199 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Restoring Flexibility in the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)".

    Latest action Jul 30, 2026: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 52. Record Vote Number: 215.

  • S. 5145 Wildfire Air Quality Sensor Expansion Act of 2026

    Latest action Jul 28, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

  • S. 2578 Strengthening the Rule of Law in the Brazilian Amazon Act

    Latest action Jul 27, 2026: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 498.

  • S. 1542 Uyghur Policy Act of 2026

    Latest action Jul 27, 2026: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 496.

  • S.Res. 781 A resolution commemorating June 19, 2026, as "Juneteenth National Independence Day" in recognition of June 19, 1865, the date on which news of the end of slavery reached the slaves in the Southwestern States.

    Latest action Jul 27, 2026: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4286)

  • S. 5134 Green New Deal for Health Act

    Latest action Jul 27, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  • S. 5119 A bill to require the United States Postal Service to sell the Alzheimer's semipostal stamp for 6 additional years.

    Latest action Jul 23, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

  • S. 5112 Health Over Wealth Act

    Latest action Jul 23, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

  • S. 5108 Right to IVF Act of 2026

    Latest action Jul 23, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  • S.J.Res. 180 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.

    Latest action Jul 23, 2026: Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 49. Record Vote Number: 207.

  • S. 5089 Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2026

    Latest action Jul 22, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

  • S. 5094 Real Courts, Rule of Law Act of 2026

    Latest action Jul 22, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  • S. 5076 Supreme Court Biennial Appointments and Term Limits Act of 2026

    Latest action Jul 22, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  • S.Res. 807 A resolution directing the Senate Legal Counsel to bring a civil action in the name of the Senate to enforce the Foreign Emoluments Clause contained in clause 8 of section 9 of article I of the Constitution of the United States.

    Latest action Jul 21, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S4194-4195)

  • S.Con.Res. 36 A concurrent resolution recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women.

    Latest action Jul 21, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S4196-4197)

  • S. 5033 Judicial FOIA Expansion Act

    Latest action Jul 20, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  • S. 5036 Judicial Integrity Act

    Latest action Jul 20, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  • S.Res. 801 A resolution honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Lindsey Olin Graham, a Senator from the State of South Carolina.

    Latest action Jul 16, 2026: Star Print ordered on the resolution.

  • S.J.Res. 198 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Medicare Program; Implementation of Prior Authorization for Select Services for the Wasteful and Inappropriate Services Reduction (WISeR) Model".

    Latest action Jul 16, 2026: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 50. Record Vote Number: 199.

  • S. 5011 Curtailing Executive Overcompensation (CEO) Act

    Latest action Jul 16, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

  • S. 5022 Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act

    Latest action Jul 16, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

  • S. 5004 Cancer Drug Parity Act of 2026

    Latest action Jul 15, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  • S. 4239 Plug Offshore Wells Act

    Latest action Jul 15, 2026: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.

  • S. 4999 Luxury JET Act

    Latest action Jul 15, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

  • S. 4982 Good Jobs for Good Airports Act

    Latest action Jul 14, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  • S. 4946 Health and Location Data Protection Act of 2026

    Latest action Jul 13, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

  • S.J.Res. 200 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.

    Latest action Jul 13, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

  • S. 4884 Right to Vote Act

    Latest action Jun 24, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

  • S. 4886 Medicare Cost Cap Act of 2026

    Latest action Jun 24, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

  • S. 4879 Let Doctors Provide Reproductive Health Care Act

    Latest action Jun 24, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  • S. 4919 Wage Theft Prevention and Wage Recovery Act

    Latest action Jun 24, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  • S. 4941 Modernizing Opioid Treatment Access Act 2.0 of 2026

    Latest action Jun 24, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  • S. 4922 Reproductive Health Travel Fund Act of 2026

    Latest action Jun 24, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  • S. 4929 EBOLA Act

    Latest action Jun 24, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

  • S.Res. 791 A resolution condemning the People's Republic of China's Ethnic Unity and Progress Law, concerned with its implications on the rights and freedoms, as well as survival of the identity, of Tibetans, Uyghurs, Mongolians, and other affected communities, and calling on the Government of the People's Republic of China to end its abuses and campaigns of transnational repression that undermine United States sovereignty and threaten the safety and freedoms of people in the United States.

    Latest action Jun 24, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S3217)

  • S.Res. 789 A resolution recognizing June 2026, as "LGBTQ Pride Month".

    Latest action Jun 24, 2026: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S3215-3216)

  • S.J.Res. 185 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.

    Latest action Jun 24, 2026: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 50. Record Vote Number: 192. (CR S3194)

  • S. 4859 Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of 2026

    Latest action Jun 23, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  • S. 4860 CHILE Act of 2026

    Latest action Jun 23, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

  • S. 4867 Small Farm Conservation Act

    Latest action Jun 23, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

  • S. 4865 Latonya Reeves Freedom Act of 2026

    Latest action Jun 23, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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