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Bernard Sanders
U.S. Senator · Vermont
- Independent
- Since 1991
- Tenure: 4+ terms
Refreshed 23 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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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-31 | Sponsored | S 2613 — Warehouse Worker Protection Act | Proposed |
| 2025-07-30 | Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN26-25”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-07-30 | Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN26-42”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-07-30 | Voted yea on “On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 34”Motion to Discharge Rejected | SJRES 34 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services. | Active |
| 2025-07-30 | Voted yea on “On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 41”Motion to Discharge Rejected | SJRES 41 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export of certain defense articles to Israel. | Active |
| 2025-07-30 | Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN25-8”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-07-30 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN25-27”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-07-30 | Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN25-27”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-07-30 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN129-4”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-07-30 | Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN129-4”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-07-30 | Sponsored | S 2534 — Veteran Families Health Services Act of 2025 | Proposed |
| 2025-07-30 | Sponsored | S 2556 — Protecting Health Care and Lowering Costs Act | Proposed |
| 2025-07-30 | Sponsored | S 2557 — Epstein Files Transparency Act | Proposed |
| 2025-07-29 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN346-2”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-07-29 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN12-7”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-07-29 | Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-7”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-07-29 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN60-14”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-07-29 | Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN60-14”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-07-29 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN22-13”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-07-29 | Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN22-13”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-07-29 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN22-17”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-07-29 | Sponsored | S 2524 — Restoring Essential Healthcare Act | Proposed |
| 2025-07-29 | Sponsored | S 2520 — All Aboard Act of 2025 | Proposed |
| 2025-07-29 | Sponsored | S 2523 — John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025 | Proposed |
| 2025-07-29 | Sponsored | S 2514 — Gun Violence Prevention Research Act of 2025 | Proposed |