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Bernard Sanders

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Vermont

IndependentIn this role on November 19, 2025

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119th Congress
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Ssenate

Roll call 622 · Nov 19, 2025Did not vote

Motion to Proceed to S.J.Res. 76

On the Motion to Proceed · S.J.Res. 76

Motion to Proceed Rejected (46-51)51 nay · 46 yea · 3 not voting

S.J.Res. 76 See how members voted

Ssenate

Roll call 621 · Nov 19, 2025Voted Nay

Motion to Proceed to S.J.Res. 89

On the Motion to Proceed · S.J.Res. 89

Motion to Proceed Agreed to (51-47)47 nay · 51 yea · 2 not voting

S.J.Res. 89 See how members voted

Ssenate

Roll call 620 · Nov 19, 2025Voted Nay

Confirmation: Ho Nieh, of Alabama, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission

On the Nomination · PN445-6

Nomination Confirmed (66-32)32 nay · 66 yea · 2 not voting

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A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services.

Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 40 - 59. Record Vote Number: 80. (consideration: CR S1764-1779)

Latest action · Apr 15, 2026View details

S. 2954SENATE

IntroducedHealth

Health Care Workforce Expansion Act of 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Latest action · Sep 30, 2025View details

S. 2819SENATE

IntroducedEducation

Head Start for America's Children Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Latest action · Sep 16, 2025View details

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Motion to Proceed to S.J.Res. 76

Motion to Proceed to S.J.Res. 89

Confirmation: Ho Nieh, of Alabama, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Sponsored legislation

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services.

Health Care Workforce Expansion Act of 2025

Head Start for America's Children Act