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U.S. Senator from Oregon

Ron Wyden

Democrat · Oregon

Serving since 1996. Former Finance Committee chair. Pioneer of internet freedom (co-authored Section 230). Focus on healthcare, tax reform, surveillance, and digital rights.

Record

Progressive Democrat and internet freedom pioneer. Co-authored Section 230 protecting online speech. Led Finance Committee on tax reform. Consistent opponent of mass surveillance programs.

Legislative Record

Recently sponsored bills (8 on record)

  • S.J.Res.192 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Medicare Program; Implementation of Prior Authorization for Select Services for the Wasteful and Inappropriate Services Reduction (WISeR) Model". (Introduced, May 19, 2026)
  • S.4537 — A bill to repeal the Military Selective Service Act. (Introduced, May 14, 2026)
  • S.4444 — A bill to amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 through May 21, 2026, and for other purposes. (Introduced, Apr 30, 2026)
  • S.4457 — KOMBUCHA (Introduced, Apr 30, 2026)
  • S.4355 — Drug Deal Disclosure Act (Introduced, Apr 21, 2026)

Notable votes

  • Voted Nay on S.Res. 690 — S. Res. 690 (Resolution Agreed to, May 11, 2026)
  • Voted Nay on S.Res. 690 — Motion to Invoke Cloture: S. Res. 690 (Cloture Motion Agreed to, Apr 30, 2026)
  • Voted Nay on S.Con.Res. 33 — S.Con.Res. 33, As Amended (Concurrent Resolution Agreed to, Apr 23, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on S.Con.Res. 33 — Schiff Amdt. No. 5333 (Amendment Rejected, Apr 23, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on S.Con.Res. 33 — Wyden Amdt. No. 5336 (Amendment Rejected, Apr 23, 2026)

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