Jeff Merkley

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve risk adjustment under Medicare Advantage.

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to remove the Medicaid coverage exclusion for inmates in custody pending disposition of charges, and for other purposes.

To provide enhanced student loan relief to educators.

To restore, reaffirm, and reconcile environmental justice and civil rights, and for other purposes.

To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to authorize the use of Federal foreign assistance funds for comprehensive reproductive health care services, and for other purposes.

To establish a trust fund to provide for adequate funding for water and sewer infrastructure, and for other purposes.

To provide consumer protections for students.

To establish the International Children with Disabilities Protection Program within the Department of State, and for other purposes.

To address transnational repression by foreign governments against private individuals, and for other purposes.

To encourage and facilitate efforts by States and other stakeholders to conserve and sustain the western population of monarch butterflies, and for other purposes.

To provide for the expedited consideration of nominations for the Supreme Court of the United States.

Condemning Beijing’s destruction of Hong Kong’s democracy and rule of law.

To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to allow all eligible voters to vote by mail in Federal elections, to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to provide for automatic voter registration.

To ensure that teachers are paid a livable and competitive salary throughout their career, and for other purposes.

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to end the tax subsidy for employer efforts to influence their workers’ exercise of their rights around labor organizations and engaging in collective action.

To require small, medium, and large hub airports to certify that airport service workers are paid the prevailing wage and provided fringe benefits, and for other purposes.

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require coverage of, and expand access to, home and community-based services under the Medicaid program, to award grants for the creation, recruitment, training and education, retention, and advancement of the direct care workforce and to award grants to support family caregivers, and for other purposes.

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses and to allow a miscellaneous itemized deduction for workers for all unreimbursed expenses incurred in the trade or business of being an employee.

To establish duties for online service providers with respect to end user data that such providers collect and use.

To enhance mental health and psychosocial support within United States development and humanitarian assistance programs.