Sen. Bernard Sanders

Viewing Bernard Sanders' recent press releases and news feeds.

• Mar. 15 : News March 15

• News March 15

• Mar. 12 Release: Senators Advise Obama on Fed Vacancies

• Mar. 11 : News March 11

• Mar. 10 Give Me a Break

• Mar. 02 Sanders on Vermont Olympians

Viewing Bernard Sanders' recent legislative activity.

• Jan. 25 Cosponsored SRES397: A resolution relative to the death of Charles McCurdy ("Mac") Mathias, Jr., former United States Senator for the State of Maryland.

• Jan. 20 Cosponsored SRES392: A resolution expressing the Sense of the Senate on the humanitarian catastrophe caused by the January 12, 2010 earthquake in Haiti.

• Dec. 22 Cosponsored S2926: A bill to amend the XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the application of a consistent Medicare part B premium for all Medicare beneficiaries in a budget neutral manner for 2010, to provide an additional round of economic recovery pa…

• Cosponsored S2927: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a tax on certain securities transactions to fund job creation and deficit reduction, and for other purposes.

• Dec. 17 Sponsored S2909: A bill to provide State programs to encourage employee ownership and participation in business decisionmaking throughout the United States, and for other purposes.

• Sponsored S2910: A bill to increase wages and benefits of blue collar workers by strengthening labor provisions in the H-2B program, to provide for labor recruiter accountability, and for other purposes.

• Sponsored S2914: A bill to provide for the establishment of the United States Employee Ownership Bank, and for other purposes.

• Dec. 16 Cosponsored S2886: A bill to prohibit certain affiliations (between commercial banking and investment banking companies), and for other purposes.

• Dec. 06 Cosponsored S1939: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify presumptions relating to the exposure of certain veterans who served in the vicinity of the Republic of Vietnam, and for other purposes.

• Dec. 03 Cosponsored SRES370: A resolution relative to the death of Paula F. Hawkins, former United States Senator for the State of Florida.

• Dec. 01 Cosponsored S2730: A bill to extend and enhance the COBRA subsidy program under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.

• Nov. 30 Cosponsored S2821: A bill to require a review of existing trade agreements and renegotiation of existing trade agreements based on the review, to establish terms for future trade agreements, to express the sense of the Congress that the role of Congress in making t…

• Nov. 18 Sponsored S2804: A bill to require employers to certify that they have not and will not lay off a large number of employees before they are allowed to employ foreign workers in the United States, and for other purposes.

• Nov. 17 Cosponsored SRES354: A resolution commending Robert C. Byrd, Senator from West Virginia.

• Nov. 09 Cosponsored S2763: A bill to terminate the preemption of State and local laws that prohibit or regulate gaming or the operation of bucket shops, and for other purposes.

• Nov. 08 Cosponsored S2758: A bill to amend the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 to establish a national food safety training, education, extension, outreach, and technical assistance program for agricultural producers, and for other purpos…

• Nov. 05 Cosponsored SRES344: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the tragic shooting at Fort Hood, Texas on November 5, 2009.

• Nov. 04 Sponsored S2746: A bill to address the concept of "Too Big To Fail" with respect to certain financial entities.

• Cosponsored S1682: A bill to provide the Commodity Futures Trading Commission with clear antimarket manipulation authority, and for other purposes.

• Nov. 02 Cosponsored S1783: A bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to provide for country of origin labeling for dairy products.