Basics
- Chamber
- senate
- Party
- Democrat
- State
- OR
- Class
- —
- Rank
- junior
Contact & office
- Office
- 531 Hart Senate Office Building
- Address
- 531 Hart Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510
Identifiers
- Bioguide
- M001176
- OSID
- N00029303
- C-SPAN
- 1029842
- PVS
- —
Committees
- Africa and Global Health Policy (Member)
- Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies (Member)
- Chemical Safety, Waste Management, Environmental Justice, and Regulatory Oversight (Ranking Member)
- Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Innovation and Safety (Member)
- Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (Member)
- Department of Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies (Ranking Member)
- Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies (Member)
- East Asia, the Pacific, and International Cybersecurity Policy (Member)
- Energy and Water Development (Member)
- Joint Committee on Printing (Member)
- Senate Committee on Appropriations (Member)
- Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (Member)
- Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (Member)
- Senate Committee on Rules and Administration (Member)
- Senate Committee on the Budget (Ranking Member)
- State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs (Member)
- Transportation and Infrastructure (Member)
- Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women's Issues (Member)
Sponsored bills (recent)
- S. 3735 — A bill to amend the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act to prohibit the use of the image of living political figures on the America the Beautiful-the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass. · 2026-01-29
- S. 3745 — A bill to provide a civil remedy for any individual whose rights have been violated by an officer or agent of U.S. Customs and Border Protection or U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. · 2026-01-29
- S. 3673 — A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to improve and reauthorize the pollinator-friendly practices on roadside highways and rights-of-way program, and for other purposes. · 2026-01-15
- S.Res. 583 — A resolution recognizing 2026 as “The Year of The Power of Nurses” in Celebration of the 130th Anniversary of the American Nurses Association. · 2026-01-15
- S. 3655 — Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (HKETO) Certification Act · 2026-01-15
- S. 3621 — Protecting Taxpayers from Risky Investments in Venezuela Act · 2026-01-13
- S.Res. 580 — A resolution directing the Architect of the Capitol to prominently display, in a publicly accessible location in the Senate wing of the United States Capitol, a plaque honoring the members of law enforcement responding on January 6, 2021, until the plaque can be placed in its permanent location. · 2026-01-08
- S. 3588 — A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide funding for trained school personnel to administer drugs and devices for emergency treatment of known or suspected opioid overdose, and for other purposes. · 2026-01-07
- S.Res. 548 — A resolution denouncing the horrors of authoritarianism. · 2025-12-17
- S. 3506 — Post-Wildfire Environmental Emergency Assistance Act · 2025-12-16
Votes (recent)
- Motion to Invoke Cloture: Brian Charles Lea to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Tennessee: Brian Charles Lea, of Tennessee, to be United Stat… · Nay · 2026-02-04
- On the Nomination PN726-2: Megan Blair Benton, of Missouri, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Missouri · Nay · 2026-02-04
- Motion to Invoke Cloture: Megan Blair Benton to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Missouri: Megan Blair Benton, of Missouri, to be United Stat… · Nay · 2026-02-04
- On the Nomination PN726-12: Aaron Christian Peterson, of Alaska, to be United States District Judge for the District of Alaska · Nay · 2026-02-04
- Motion to Invoke Cloture: Aaron Christian Peterson to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Alaska: Aaron Christian Peterson, of Alaska, to be United Stat… · Nay · 2026-02-03
- On the Nomination PN726-6: Nicholas Jon Ganjei, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas · Nay · 2026-02-03
- Motion to Invoke Cloture: Nicholas Jon Ganjei to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Texas: Nicholas Jon Ganjei, of Texas, to be United States … · Nay · 2026-02-03
- On the Nomination PN726-5: David Clay Fowlkes, of Arkansas, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas · Nay · 2026-02-03
- Motion to Invoke Cloture: David Clay Fowlkes to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas: David Clay Fowlkes, of Arkansas, to be Un… · Nay · 2026-02-02
- H.R. 7148: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 · Nay · 2026-01-30
District / state context
- Population
- 4229374
- Median income
- 76632
- Poverty rate
- 11.9
- State
- Oregon
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