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Bernard Sanders

U.S. Senator from Vermont · Independent

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Senate class
Class I
Seniority
Senior senator
In office
Since January 2007
Current term ends
January 3, 2031

About Bernard

Bernard Sanders, a Independent, is a U.S. Senator representing VT. Bernard has served in this chamber since january 2007. Committee assignments include Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, Environment and Public Works, Finance.

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Committee Assignments

  • Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

    Ranking Member

    • Education and the American Family— Ex Officio
    • Employment and Workplace Safety— Ex Officio
    • Primary Health and Retirement Security— Ex Officio

  • Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works

    • Chemical Safety, Waste Management, Environmental Justice, and Regulatory Oversight
    • Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Innovation and Safety
    • Fisheries, Wildlife, and Water

  • Senate Committee on Finance

    • Social Security, Pensions, and Family Policy— Ranking Member
    • Health Care
    • Taxation and IRS Oversight

  • Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs

  • Senate Committee on the Budget

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