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Bernard Sanders
U.S. Senator · Vermont
- Independent
- Since 1991
- Tenure: 4+ terms
Refreshed 22 h ago
As of 2026-10-19 · Methodology 2026.10.1Contact info
Capitol office
332 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510
202-224-5141
District offices
Burlington
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- Capitol office: 332 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510 · 202-224-5141
- 1 Church St., 3rd Floor, Burlington, VT, 05401 · 802-862-0697
Evidence & sources
U.S. Senate roll-call votes
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Congress.gov bill records
Sponsored and enacted bills
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Stale, last successful update 2026-10-23
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Scorecard
Voting Record
12.1/ 100
Ranked 40 of 47 in the Senate minority
Voting Record
12.1/ 100
How this score is calculated:
Roll calls cast
851 of 909 while seated (93.6%)
3rd percentile in cohort · 30 % weight
Substantive bills sponsored
36 of 36 sponsored · 37.6 points
16th percentile in cohort · 70 % weight
Bills enacted
0 sponsored · 2 cosponsored
0 passed a chamber · 1 reported · 35 introduced
Promise Adherence
0 of 5 promises scored
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Promise Adherence
0 of 5 promises scored
How this score is calculated:
Reviewed promises
0 scored of 5 needed
0 promises from 0 sources this term
Days in office this term
670 days (180 needed)
Promise capture coverage
0 of 3 source kinds settled
Recent activity
| Date | Action | Policy | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-02 | Sponsored | S 2688 — District of Columbia National Guard Home Rule Act | Proposed |
| 2025-09-02 | Sponsored | S 2295 — Child Care for Working Families Act | Proposed |
| 2025-09-02 | Sponsored | SJRES 75 — A joint resolution terminating the emergency determined by the President on August 11, 2025, in the Executive Order titled "Declaring a crime emergency in the District of Columbia". | Proposed |
| 2025-09-02 | Sponsored | S 2447 — Repealing the Trump Sick Tax Act | Proposed |
| 2025-08-02 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN22-18”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-08-02 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN55-43”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-08-02 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN24-2”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-08-02 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN26-2”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-08-02 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN25-16”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-08-02 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN12-26”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-08-02 | Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-26”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-08-02 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN345-15”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-08-02 | Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN345-15”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-08-02 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN26-40”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-08-02 | Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN26-40”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-08-02 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN26-5”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-08-02 | Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN26-5”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-08-02 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN26-39”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-08-02 | Not voting on “On the Cloture Motion PN26-39”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-08-01 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN25-26”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-08-01 | Not voting on “On the Nomination PN26-49”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-08-01 | Not voting on “On the Nomination PN55-36”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-08-01 | Voted nay on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3412 to S.Amdt. 3411 to H.R. 3944 (No short title on file)”Amendment Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-08-01 | Voted nay on “On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3944”Bill Passed | HR 3944 — Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026 | Active |
| 2025-08-01 | Voted nay on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3411 to H.R. 3944 (No short title on file)”Amendment Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) |