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Bernard Sanders
U.S. Senator · Vermont
- Independent
- Since 1991
- Tenure: 4+ terms
Refreshed 5 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
Votes and participation (senate.gov)
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
669 days (180 needed)
Promise capture coverage
0 of 3 source kinds settled
Recent activity
| Date | Action | Policy | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-14 | Not voting on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-36”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-03-14 | Voted nay on “On Passage of the Bill H.R. 1968”Bill Passed | HR 1968 — Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 | Passed 2025-03-15 |
| 2025-03-14 | Voted nay on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1266 to H.R. 1968 (No short title on file)”Amendment Rejected | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-03-14 | Voted yea on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1272 to H.R. 1968 (No short title on file)”Amendment Rejected | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-03-14 | Voted yea on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1274 to H.R. 1968 (No short title on file)”Amendment Rejected | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-03-14 | Voted yea on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1273 to H.R. 1968 (No short title on file)”Amendment Rejected | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-03-14 | Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion H.R. 1968”Cloture Motion Agreed to | HR 1968 — Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 | Passed 2025-03-15 |
| 2025-03-14 | Voted nay on “On Passage of the Bill S. 331”Bill Passed | S 331 — HALT Fentanyl Act | Passed 2025-07-16 |
| 2025-03-14 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN12-16”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-03-14 | Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-16”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-03-14 | Sponsored | S 646 — Born in the USA Act | Proposed |
| 2025-03-13 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN22-12”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-03-13 | Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion S. 331”Cloture Motion Agreed to | S 331 — HALT Fentanyl Act | Passed 2025-07-16 |
| 2025-03-13 | Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN22-12”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-03-13 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN13-12”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-03-13 | Not voting on “On the Cloture Motion PN13-12”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-03-13 | Sponsored | S 1068 — Putting Veterans First Act of 2025 | Proposed |
| 2025-03-13 | Sponsored | S 1030 — Stop Giving Big Oil Free Money Act | Proposed |
| 2025-03-13 | Sponsored | S 1032 — Major Richard Star Act | Proposed |
| 2025-03-13 | Sponsored | S 1026 — Tar Sands Tax Loophole Elimination Act | Proposed |
| 2025-03-12 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN12-42”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-03-12 | Not voting on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-42”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-03-12 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN19”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-03-12 | Not voting on “On the Cloture Motion PN19”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-03-12 | Sponsored | S 1002 — Deliver for Democracy Act | Proposed |