OREGON (SENATE) · SENATE · 119TH CONGRESS
Ron Wyden
- Democratic
- 24 terms
- Born 1949
Ron Wyden is a Democratic Senator representing Oregon (Senate) in the United States Senate. Currently serving 24 terms. Ron Wyden has a 60% community approval rating based on 30 votes on USApprate.
Community approval
60% approve
- Total votes: 30
- 90-day change: +2.9
- Last 7 days: 4
- Senate rank: 8/100
18 support · 12 oppose
30 votes from unique devices, one per person · 4 cast in the last 7 days. Community pulse, not a scientific poll. Read the method →
Legislative record
Ron Wyden has served in Congress since 1981: in the House of Representatives from 1981 to 1996, and in the Senate since 1996. Congress.gov lists 2,041 bills and resolutions sponsored and 8,683 cosponsored by Ron Wyden.
- Sponsored
- 2,041
- Cosponsored
- 8,683
Terms in Congress
- House · OR-3 — 1981–1996
- Senate · OR — 1996–now
Recently sponsored bills
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S. 5647 (119th Congress) — River Democracy Act
Introduced Sep 30, 2026Latest action (Sep 30, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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S. 5607 (119th Congress) — Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Clarification Act
Introduced Sep 30, 2026Latest action (Sep 30, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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S. 5658 (119th Congress) — A bill to prohibit the construction of data centers on Federal land, and for other purposes.
Introduced Sep 30, 2026Latest action (Sep 30, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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S.Res. 906 (119th Congress) — A resolution supporting the designation of the week of August 24 through August 28, 2026, as the fourth annual "National Community Health Worker Awareness Week".
Introduced Sep 24, 2026Latest action (Sep 24, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S5009)
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S. 5507 (119th Congress) — Saver's Match Enhancement Act of 2026
Introduced Sep 24, 2026Latest action (Sep 24, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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S. 5532 (119th Congress) — Protection of Social Security Benefits Restoration Act
Introduced Sep 24, 2026Latest action (Sep 24, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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S.Res. 854 (119th Congress) — A resolution designating September 2026 as "National Voting Rights Month".
Introduced Sep 15, 2026Latest action (Sep 15, 2026): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S4737-4738)
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S. 5402 (119th Congress) — Western Water Reinvestment Act
Introduced Sep 15, 2026Latest action (Sep 16, 2026): Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
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S. 2845 (119th Congress) — Billionaires Income Tax Act
Introduced Sep 17, 2025Latest action (Sep 17, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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S. 5275 (119th Congress) — Presidential Tax Accountability and Audit Integrity Act
Introduced Aug 6, 2026Latest action (Aug 6, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Source: Congress.gov (Library of Congress), updated Oct 31, 2026. Counts cover all Congresses on record.
Understanding Ron Wyden's Approval Rating
On USApprate, Senator Ron Wyden currently holds a community approval rating of 60% for 2026, drawn from 30 visitor votes (18 support, 12 oppose). This grassroots score reflects how site visitors feel about Ron Wyden right now, and it is recalculated the moment a new vote is cast.
How this rating is calculated
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Frequently asked questions
How is Ron Wyden's approval rating calculated on USApprate?
Ron Wyden's approval rating is the share of USApprate visitors who voted "Support" rather than "Oppose", expressed as a percentage of all votes cast. As of 2026, Ron Wyden holds a 60% community approval rating based on 30 votes. The figure updates in real time and is limited to one vote per visitor to prevent ballot stuffing.
Is this an official or scientific approval rating for Ron Wyden?
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