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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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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
668 days (180 needed)
Promise capture coverage
0 of 3 source kinds settled
Recent activity
| Date | Action | Policy | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-06 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN11-22”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-02-06 | Sponsored | S 445 — Carried Interest Fairness Act of 2025 | Proposed |
| 2025-02-06 | Sponsored | SRES 66 — A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Career and Technical Education Month". | Passed 2025-02-06 |
| 2025-02-06 | Sponsored | S 455 — Protecting Sensitive Locations Act | Proposed |
| 2025-02-06 | Sponsored | S 461 — Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act of 2025 | Proposed |
| 2025-02-06 | Sponsored | S 491 — Foreign Assistance Accountability and Oversight Act | Proposed |
| 2025-02-05 | Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN11-22”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-02-05 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN11-14”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-02-05 | Sponsored | S 422 — Right to Contraception Act | Proposed |
| 2025-02-05 | Sponsored | S 408 — Job Protection Act | Proposed |
| 2025-02-05 | Sponsored | S 416 — Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park Establishment Act Amendments Act of 2025 | Proposed |
| 2025-02-05 | Sponsored | SJRES 10 — A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared with respect to energy. | Failed |
| 2025-02-05 | Sponsored | S 410 — Love Lives On Act of 2025 | Proposed |
| 2025-02-04 | Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN11-14”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-02-04 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN11-2”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-02-04 | Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN11-5”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-02-04 | Sponsored | SRES 56 — A resolution congratulating the University of Vermont men's soccer team on winning the 2024 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I men's soccer national championship. | Passed 2025-02-04 |
| 2025-02-04 | Sponsored | S 381 — 10 Percent Credit Card Interest Rate Cap Act | Proposed |
| 2025-02-04 | Sponsored | SRES 55 — A resolution recognizing January 2025 as "National Mentoring Month". | Passed 2025-02-04 |
| 2025-02-04 | Sponsored | S 398 — NO BAN Act | Proposed |
| 2025-02-03 | Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN11-2”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-02-03 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN11-15”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-02-03 | Voted nay on “On the Motion to Proceed PN11-22”Motion to Proceed Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-02-03 | Sponsored | SRES 51 — A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Agency for International Development is essential for advancing the national security interests of the United States. | Proposed |
| 2025-01-30 | Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN11-5”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) |