Senator Jeff Merkley
Democrat • Oregon • 1st Term • Sworn In 2009
- 21 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 37 of 100) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 13 of 100)
- 193 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 12 of 100) 2 Made Into Law (Ranks 15 of 100)
- Most often votes with:
- Sen. Al Franken
- Sen. Susan Collins
- Least often votes with:
- Sen. Ben Nelson
- Sen. Jim DeMint
- Votes with party 91%
- Abstains: 0%
Person's Views
- Today: 25
- Past Seven Days: 144
- All-Time: 21,940
Most Recent Sponsored Bills
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S.1970 - Capital Raising Online While Deterring Fraud and Unethical Non-Disclosure Act of 2011Introduced Dec 14, 2011 39 Views
A bill to amend the securities laws to provide for registration exemptions for certain crowdfunded securities, and for other purposes.
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S.Res.341Senate Passed Nov 30, 2011 17 Views
A resolution designating the first full week of December in 2011 as "National Christmas Tree Week".
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S.1874 - HUBZone Qualified Census Tract Act of 2011Senate Passed Dec 19, 2011 15 Views
A bill to require the timely identification of qualified census tracts for purposes of the HUBZone program, and for other purposes.
Most Recent Co-Sponsored Bills
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S.Res.349Senate Passed Dec 17, 2011 47 Views
A resolution commemorating and honoring the service and sacrifice of members of the United States Armed Forces and their families as the offic...
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S.2030 - Prepaid Card Consumer Protection Act of 2011Introduced Dec 17, 2011 30 Views
A bill to provide protection for consumers who have prepaid cards, and for other purposes.
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S.2001Introduced Dec 15, 2011 39 Views
A bill to expand the Wild Rogue Wilderness Area in the State of Oregon, to make additional wild and scenic river designations in the Rogue Riv...
Recent Voting History
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On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Adalberto Jose Jordan, of Florida, to be U.S. Circuit Judge)February 13, 2012
Aye
(with party)
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S.1813 America Fast Forward Financing Innovation Act of 2011
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 1813)February 09, 2012
Aye
(with party)
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S.1813 America Fast Forward Financing Innovation Act of 2011
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 1813)February 09, 2012
Aye
(with party)
Recent News Coverage
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02/13/12
Merkley Applauds Obama's Budget Proposal
WASHINGTON -- Oregon’s Senator Jeff Merkley issued the following statement on the release of President Obama’s budget for the fiscal year 2013. “The budget put forth by the President lays out a plan for America’s success by prioritizing ...
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KTVZ.com
02/13/12
County timber payments, KBRA in Obama's budget
Oregon's congressional delegation applauded the budget, which was released Feb. 13. "It puts our economic focus where it should be," said Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore. Merkley praised Obama for including $16.6 million to partially fund ...
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Capital Press (subscription)
02/12/12
Bill allows helicopter ban at Crater Lake
Oregon Democrats Sen. Ron Wyden and Sen. Jeff Merkley inserted a provision giving that power to the park service into a Federal Aviation Administration bill that Congress passed this week. The bill is awaiting President Obama's signature.
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Statesman Journal
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Merkley Applauds Obama's Budget Proposal
WASHINGTON -- Oregon’s Senator Jeff Merkley issued the following statement on the release of President Obama’s budget for the fiscal year 2013. “The budget put forth by the President lays out a plan for America’s success by prioritizing ...
County timber payments, KBRA in Obama's budget
Oregon's congressional delegation applauded the budget, which was released Feb. 13. "It puts our economic focus where it should be," said Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore. Merkley praised Obama for including $16.6 million to partially fund ...
Bill allows helicopter ban at Crater Lake
Oregon Democrats Sen. Ron Wyden and Sen. Jeff Merkley inserted a provision giving that power to the park service into a Federal Aviation Administration bill that Congress passed this week. The bill is awaiting President Obama's signature.
Recent Blog Coverage
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02/12/12
Occupy Movement and Libertarians, Tea Partiers Find Common ...
It also pointed to a link to a speech by Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley, who was one of only thirteen Senators to vote against the bill. (See speech at bottom of this article). Speakers at the protest will include Gil Gilbertson, ...
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John Iacovelli
02/12/12
[WATCH]: Jeff Merkley supports EFCA
Quick Links. "Outside-the-Box" about mortgage reform Health Care Reform Jeff Merkley Kill The Treaty National Nurses Week Senator Jeff Merkley Senator Merkley. Affiliates. [WATCH]: Jeff Merkley supports EFCA. by admin ...
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02/08/12
senate. merkley. bill to expedite reduction in u.s. forces in ...
Merkley Amendment Urging Speedier End to War in Afghanistan Passes Senate. November 30, 2011. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Senate passed an amendment introduced by Oregon's Senator Jeff Merkley ...
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Occupy Movement and Libertarians, Tea Partiers Find Common ...
It also pointed to a link to a speech by Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley, who was one of only thirteen Senators to vote against the bill. (See speech at bottom of this article). Speakers at the protest will include Gil Gilbertson, ...
[WATCH]: Jeff Merkley supports EFCA
Quick Links. "Outside-the-Box" about mortgage reform Health Care Reform Jeff Merkley Kill The Treaty National Nurses Week Senator Jeff Merkley Senator Merkley. Affiliates. [WATCH]: Jeff Merkley supports EFCA. by admin ...
senate. merkley. bill to expedite reduction in u.s. forces in ...
Merkley Amendment Urging Speedier End to War in Afghanistan Passes Senate. November 30, 2011. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Senate passed an amendment introduced by Oregon's Senator Jeff Merkley ...
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