
U.S. Senator, Vermont
332 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510
Summary
Independent Senator from Vermont serving since 2025. Has sponsored 1,173 pieces of legislation.
See where Senator Sanders stands — alongside Democratic and Republican positions.
· Introduced May 21, 2026
S 4602 · Introduced May 20, 2026
May 20, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
S 4551 · Introduced May 18, 2026
May 18, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S 4518 · Introduced May 13, 2026
May 13, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
S 4413 · Introduced Apr 28, 2026 · Labor and Employment
Apr 28, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
· Introduced Apr 22, 2026
Apr 23, 2026: Amendment SA 5159 ruled out of order by the chair.
· Introduced Apr 22, 2026
· Introduced Apr 22, 2026
· Introduced Apr 22, 2026
S 4272 · Introduced Mar 26, 2026 · Sports and Recreation
Mar 26, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Major bills from recent Congresses — outcomes and party vote breakdowns. For Senator Sanders's individual votes, view their full record on Congress.gov.
Inflation Reduction Act
Enacted2022 · H.R. 5376Largest climate investment in U.S. history; allowed Medicare to negotiate drug prices; reduced the federal deficit.
CHIPS Act
Enacted2022 · H.R. 4346Invested $52 billion in domestic semiconductor manufacturing to reduce dependence on foreign chip supply chains.
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Enacted$1.2 trillion for roads, bridges, broadband, rail, water systems, and the electric grid.