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Bernard Sanders

U.S. Senate — VT

In plain English: Bernard Sanders is a member of the U.S. Congress for Vermont, a member of the Independent party.

    • Source: Official site. checked 2026-10-20
    • Source: Official site. checked 2026-10-20
    • Source: Official site. checked 2026-10-20
    • Source: Official site. checked 2026-10-20
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    This profile shows only what appears in official government records. Where the record has no answer, the file says so and shows what was searched. Derived figures show their formula.

    Records on file

    Bernard Sanders is on file for U.S. Senate — VT (US Senate). This file is the sitting officeholder. Party as printed: Independent. Counts on file: 22 bill sponsorships, 10 source documents, 14 committee assignments.

    • Office phone: (202) 224-5141 — Congress.gov member record
    • Office address: 332 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510, Washington, DC 20515 — Congress.gov member record

    Committees

    • Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions — Subcommittee on Employment and Workplace Safety — Ex Officio
    • Committee on Finance — Subcommittee on Taxation and IRS Oversight — Member
    • Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions — Subcommittee on Education and the American Family — Ex Officio
    • Committee on Veterans' Affairs — Member
    • Committee on Environment and Public Works — Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Innovation and Safety — Member
    • Committee on Finance — Subcommittee on Social Security, Pensions, and Family Policy — Ranking
    • Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions — Ranking
    • Committee on Environment and Public Works — Subcommittee on Chemical Safety, Waste Management, Environmental Justice, and Regulatory Oversight — Member
    • Committee on Finance — Subcommittee on Health Care — Member
    • Committee on Finance — Member
    • Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions — Subcommittee on Primary Health and Retirement Security — Ex Officio
    • Committee on Environment and Public Works — Member
    • Committee on the Budget — Member
    • Committee on Environment and Public Works — Subcommittee on Fisheries, Water, and Wildlife — Member

    Bills on file

    • sponsor: S 4518 Universal School Meals Program Act of 2026
    • cosponsor: S 5283 Momnibus Act
    • sponsor: S 4214 Artificial Intelligence Data Center Moratorium Act
    • cosponsor: SRES 852 A resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.
    • sponsor: S 5185 Audit the Pentagon Act
    • sponsor: S 4413 Protecting America’s Workers Act
    • cosponsor: S 5389 A bill to prevent corruption in banking applications, to prohibit Presidents from owning or controlling banks, and for other purposes.
    • sponsor: S 4602 Abolish Super PACs Act
    • sponsor: S 5284 Green New Deal for Public Housing Act
    • cosponsor: SRES 851 A resolution designating the week of September 13 through September 19, 2026, as "Community School Coordinators Appreciation Week".
    • cosponsor: S 5304 Fairness for Farm Workers Act
    • sponsor: SJRES 138 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services.
    • sponsor: S 4825 American A.I. Sovereign Wealth Fund Act
    • sponsor: S 5026 Childhood Diabetes Reduction Act of 2026
    • cosponsor: S 5324 Fairness to Freedom Act of 2026
    • sponsor: S 5280 Guaranteed Paid Vacation Act
    • sponsor: SJRES 137 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services.
    • sponsor: S 4551 Restoring Overtime Pay Act of 2026
    • sponsor: S 5384 A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to reduce the standard workweek from 40 hours per week to 32 hours per week, and for other purposes.
    • cosponsor: S 5393 A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to prohibit employers from paying employees in the garment industry by piece rate, to require manufacturers and contractors in the garment industry to register with the Department of Labor, and for other purposes.
    • cosponsor: SRES 854 A resolution designating September 2026 as "National Voting Rights Month".
    • sponsor: S 4272 Home Team Act of 2026

    Source documents

    Appointments & Committees

    5 committees on file. Roles are shown as printed.

    Not found in official filings: Businesses & partners, Itemized individual contributions, Campaign expenditures (Schedule B), Independent expenditures (Schedule E), Voting record & official acts, Nonprofits & boards, Ethics / legal public record
    • Businesses & partners — Official sourceofficial business records for this state. Not yet added to KYO — see official page. No entity is attached unless an officer line matches.
    • Itemized individual contributions — Official sourceNo rows loaded here from the official FEC candidate file; this does not establish that no filing exists.
    • Campaign expenditures (Schedule B) — Official sourceNo rows loaded here from the official FEC candidate file; this does not establish that no filing exists.
    • Independent expenditures (Schedule E) — Official sourceNo rows loaded here from the official FEC candidate file; this does not establish that no filing exists.
    • Voting record & official acts — Official sourceofficial House and Senate roll-call vote records.
    • Nonprofits & boards — Official sourceIRS tax-exempt organization records and this official's own disclosures. No board role is attached unless an officer line names this official.
    • Ethics / legal public record — Official sourceofficial ethics commission findings and court dockets. A case is listed only with an official case number.

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