Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders's Spending History

Sen. Bernie Sanders is:

Overall: Very High

Versus Party: Very High

Versus State: Very High

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CBO Score	Bill Name	Date
$525 Million	H.R. 1138: To reauthorize the West Valley demonstration p... Reauthorizes through FY2026 the West Valley Demonstration Project located in West Valley, New York. The...	August 02, 2019
$467 Million	S. 914: Coordinated Ocean Observations and Research Act o... Reauthorizes the Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act of 2009, to clarify the authority...	May 08, 2019
$445 Million	S. 910: National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act... Establishes a national program to identify and reduce losses from landslide hazards, to establish a...	May 02, 2019
$443 Million	H.R. 3504: Ryan Kules Specially Adaptive Housing Improvem... Designates Venezuela under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit nationals of...	July 22, 2019
$423 Million	S. 47: John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and... Sets forth provisions regarding various programs, projects, activities, and studies for the management and conservation of...	March 18, 2019
$368 Million	H.R. 2476: Securing American Nonprofit Organizations Agai... Authorizes the appropriation of $75 million annually from 2020 through 2024 for the Federal Emergency...	July 09, 2019
$314 Million	S. 3418: STORM Act Authorizes the appropriation of $300 million for the Federal Emergency Management Agency to make grants...	June 11, 2020
$303 Million	H.R. 7105: Johnny Isakson and David P. Roe, M.D. Veterans... Addresses the administration of Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) programs and benefits for homeless veterans...	September 21, 2020
$277 Million	S. 785: Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Healt... Requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to collect and analyze certain medical data from...	March 23, 2020
$235 Million	S. 881: Space Weather Research and Forecasting Act A bill to improve understanding and forecasting of space weather events, and for other purposes.	May 31, 2019
$222 Million	S. 2107: Protecting America's Food and Agriculture Act of... Increases the number of CBP Agriculture Specialists and support staff in the Office of Field...	August 06, 2019
$199 Million	H.R. 4044: Protect and Restore America's Estuaries Act Eliminates current authorizations under current law of $26.5 million in 2020 and 2021 for the...	October 02, 2019
$190 Million	S. 212: Indian Community Economic Enhancement Act of 2019 Amends the Native American Business Development, Trade Promotion, and Tourism Act of 2000, the Buy...	March 05, 2019
$109 Million	S. 1822: Broadband DATA Act Requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to change the way broadband data is collected, verified...	October 18, 2019
$80 Million	H.R. 886: Veteran Treatment Court Coordination Act of 2019 Directs the Department of Justice to establish a Veterans Treatment Court Program to provide grants...	January 27, 2020

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Bernard Sanders is a Senator from Vermont. Born in Brooklyn, NY, in 1941, he earned his B.S. from the University of Chicago in 1964. He served on faculty at Harvard University in 1989 and at Hamilton College in 1990. He has been a carpenter, journalist, and unsuccessful independent candidate for the United States Senate in 1972 and 1974. He also ran unsuccessfully as an independent candidate for governor of Vermont in 1972, 1976, and 1986.

He was mayor of Burlington, VT, from 1981-1989, and ran unsuccessfully as an independent candidate to the 101st Congress in 1988. He was elected as an independent to the 102nd and to the seven succeeding Congresses. He was elected as an Independent to the United States Senate in 2006. He chaired the Committee on Veterans Affairs (113th Congress).

Bernie Sanders unsuccessfully sought the 2016 Democratic Presidential nomination and is a candidate for the 2020 Democratic Presidential nomination. You can learn more about Senator Bernie Sanders' spending and budget votes at SpendingTracker.org

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H.R. 5376: Build Back Better Act

Provides funding, establishes programs, and otherwise modifies provisions relating to a broad array of areas, including education, labor, child care, health care, taxes, immigration, and the environment. (The bill is commonly referred to as the Build Back Better Act.) For...
H.R. 7900: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023

Authorizes Department of Defense (DOD) activities for FY2023 and addresses other issues. For example, the bill authorizes the procurement of various items, including destroyers and aircraft; modifies inventory requirements for various Air Force programs; authorizes DOD to furnish electric vehicle...
H.R. 4350: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022

Authorizes FY2022 appropriations for military activities and programs of the Department of Defense (e.g., personnel; research, development, test, and evaluation; and procurement of items such as aircraft, missiles, and ammunition). It also prescribes military personnel strengths for FY2022.
H.R. 7309: Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2022

Reauthorizes through FY2028 and expands programs under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). The bill also revises workforce investment, vocational rehabilitation, employment, training, and literacy programs for eligible individuals. For example, the bill increases workforce representation on...
H.R. 2225: National Science Foundation for the Future Act

Reauthorizes the National Science Foundation (NSF) through FY2026 and authorizes programs and activities at the NSF. The bill establishes requirements for the NSF, including to enter into a contract with the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine to...
H.R. 8294: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023

Provides FY2023 appropriations for several federal departments and agencies. It includes 6 of the 12 regular FY2023 appropriations bills: the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023; the Ag...

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Relevant Bills

H.R. 1138: To reauthorize the West Valley demonstration p...

S. 914: Coordinated Ocean Observations and Research Act o...

S. 910: National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act...

H.R. 3504: Ryan Kules Specially Adaptive Housing Improvem...

S. 47: John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and...

H.R. 2476: Securing American Nonprofit Organizations Agai...

S. 3418: STORM Act

H.R. 7105: Johnny Isakson and David P. Roe, M.D. Veterans...

S. 785: Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Healt...

S. 881: Space Weather Research and Forecasting Act

S. 2107: Protecting America's Food and Agriculture Act of...

H.R. 4044: Protect and Restore America's Estuaries Act

S. 212: Indian Community Economic Enhancement Act of 2019

S. 1822: Broadband DATA Act

H.R. 886: Veteran Treatment Court Coordination Act of 2019

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Upcoming Bills

H.R. 5376: Build Back Better Act

H.R. 7900: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023

H.R. 4350: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022

H.R. 7309: Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2022

H.R. 2225: National Science Foundation for the Future Act

H.R. 8294: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023

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H.R. 4350: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022

H.R. 7309: Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2022

H.R. 2225: National Science Foundation for the Future Act

H.R. 8294: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023

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