
Jeff Merkley
Senator for Oregon
DemocratTerm ends Jan 3, 2027
- Roll call votes
- 917
- 910 cast
- Missed votes
- 0.8%
- 7 missed
- Voted with party
- 95.8%
- on 909 votes
- Broke with party
- 38
- times
What do these numbers mean?
- Missed votes:
- the share of roll call votes held while they were in office where they’re recorded as not voting.
- Votes with party:
- on votes where they voted yes or no, how often they sided with most of their party. Independents are compared with the party they caucus with. Neither number says whether a vote was right.
Voting record
- No
senateS. 4668
Protect College Sports Act of 2026Vote to end debateCloture Motion Agreed to74–25Broke with partyNosenateS. 4668
Protect College Sports Act of 2026Vote on a proposed change. Amendment: S.Amdt. 6776 — In the nature of a substitute.Amendment Agreed to77–23Broke with partyNosenateS. 4668
Protect College Sports Act of 2026Vote to end debate. Amendment: S.Amdt. 6776 — In the nature of a substitute.Cloture Motion Agreed to70–21Broke with partyNosenateS. 4668
Protect College Sports Act of 2026Vote to start debateMotion to Proceed Agreed to77–22Broke with partyNosenateS. 4668
Protect College Sports Act of 2026Vote to end debateCloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to74–24Broke with partyNosenateH.R. 6500
Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027Vote to set aside. Amendment: S.Amdt. 6747 — To strike section 2019.Motion to Table Agreed to61–32Broke with partyNosenateH.R. 5334
Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026Vote on a proposed change. Amendment: S.Amdt. 6715 — To strike the provision relating to duties on countries that purchase Russian-origin crude oil or natural gas or facilitate sanctions evasion.Amendment Rejected32–64Broke with partyNosenate
Douglas Weaver, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the remainder of the term expiring June 30, 2026Confirmation voteNomination Confirmed71–29Broke with partyYessenate
Douglas Weaver, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the remainder of the term expiring June 30, 2026Vote to end debateCloture Motion Agreed to69–27Broke with partyYessenateS. 1071
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026On the MotionMotion Agreed to77–20Broke with partyNosenateS. 1071
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026Vote to end debateCloture Motion Agreed to76–20Broke with partyNosenateS. 1071
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026Vote to start debateMotion to Proceed Agreed to75–22Broke with partyNosenateH.R. 5371
Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026Vote to set aside. Amendment: S.Amdt. 3941 — To strike a provision modifying the definition of hemp for purposes of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946.Motion to Table Agreed to76–24Broke with partyNosenateS. 2296
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026Final passageBill Passed77–20Broke with partyNosenateS. 2296
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026Vote on a proposed change. Amendment: S.Amdt. 3853 — To reduce the bloated Pentagon budget by 10 percent and instead expand veteran dental care at the Department of Veterans Affairs.Amendment Rejected10–88Broke with partyYessenateS. 2296
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026Vote on a proposed change. Amendment: S.Amdt. 3535 — To require Presidential appointment and Senate confirmation of the Inspector General of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.Amendment Rejected53–43Broke with partyYessenateS. 2296
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026Vote on a proposed change. Amendment: S.Amdt. 3761 — To prohibit earnings on balances maintained at a Federal Reserve bank by or on behalf of a depository institution.Amendment Rejected14–83Broke with partyYessenateS. 2296
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026Vote to start debateMotion to Proceed Agreed to83–13Broke with partyNosenateS. 2296
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026Vote to end debateCloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to84–14Broke with partyNosenate
Luke Lindberg, of South Dakota, to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural AffairsConfirmation voteNomination Confirmed78–17Broke with partyNosenate
Luke Lindberg, of South Dakota, to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural AffairsVote to end debateCloture Motion Agreed to76–19Broke with partyNosenate
Tilman Fertitta, of Texas, to be Ambassador to the Italian Republic, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador to the Republic of San MarinoConfirmation voteNomination Confirmed83–14Broke with partyNosenate
Tilman Fertitta, of Texas, to be Ambassador to the Italian Republic, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador to the Republic of San MarinoVote to end debateCloture Motion Agreed to84–13Broke with partyNosenateS.J.Res. 26
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services.On the Motion to DischargeMotion to Discharge Rejected15–83Broke with partyYes