Jeff Merkley

Democratic · U.S. Senator for Oregon

Past proposed limit

Senate terms

Years in Congress

First took office (this chamber)

January 6, 2009

Current term ends

January 3, 2027

Next election

November 2026 ON THE BALLOT

Age

Service in Congress

Contact

531 Hart Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510

Committees

Committee on the BudgetRanking Member
Committee on Appropriations
Subcommittees: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies; Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies; Energy and Water Development; Department of Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies (Ranking Member); Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies; State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs
Committee on Environment and Public Works
Subcommittees: Chemical Safety, Waste Management, Environmental Justice, and Regulatory Oversight (Ranking Member); Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Innovation and Safety; Transportation and Infrastructure
Committee on Foreign Relations
Subcommittees: Africa and Global Health Policy; East Asia, the Pacific, and International Cybersecurity Policy; Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women's Issues
Committee on Rules and Administration
Joint Committee on Printing

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