Ron Wyden — Voting Record & Political Positions
U.S. Senator from OR · Democrat
Ron Wyden is a Democrat U.S. Senator from OR. This page tracks Ron Wyden's congressional voting record, attendance, legislative effectiveness, and positions on key issues. In office since 1981.
Ron Wyden's Voting Record at a Glance
- Voting attendance: 99.49% — cast 390 of 392 roll-call votes (missed 2).
- Party-line voting: votes with Democrat 91.83% of the time (8.17% of votes break with the party).
- Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 848 bills and sponsored or cosponsored 5482, 121 of which were enacted into law.
Top Issues Ron Wyden Votes On
- Taxation
- Defense Spending
- Immigration
- Health Insurance
- Climate Change
- Infrastructure
How Ron Wyden Voted on Recent Bills
- Nay on “Ratepayer Protection Act” (2026-09-30) — Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected
- Nay on “Stop Insider Trading Act” (2026-09-30) — Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected
- Yea on “A resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.” (2026-09-29) — Motion to Discharge Rejected
- Yea on “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 "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027; and Basic Health Program".” (2026-09-29) — Motion to Proceed Rejected
- Yea on “Protect College Sports Act of 2026” (2026-09-28) — Bill Passed
- Yea on “Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.” (2026-09-24) — Concurrent Resolution Rejected
- Nay on “Digital Asset Market Clarity Act” (2026-09-15) — Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected
- Nay on “A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require voters to provide photo identification.” (2026-08-08) — Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected
When Ron Wyden Broke With the Democrat Party
Ron Wyden has voted against the Democrat majority on about 8.2% of party-line votes tracked. Recent examples:
- Voted Nay on “Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026” (2026-08-07) while most Democrats voted Yea — Bill Passed.
- Voted Nay on “National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026” (2025-12-17) while most Democrats voted Yea — Motion Agreed to.
- Voted Yea on “National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026” (2025-10-09) while most Democrats voted No — Amendment Rejected.
- Voted Yea on “National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026” (2025-10-09) while most Democrats voted No — Amendment Rejected.
- Voted Nay on “National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026” (2025-10-09) while most Democrats voted Yea — Bill Passed.