
Senator · IA · R
Current term Jan 3, 2021 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the Senate since Jan 6, 2015
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100 sponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov.
S.Res. 916 · A resolution designating the week of September 21, 2026, as the "Ray Gaesser Memorial Farm Safety Week" to recognize the life and legacy of Ray Gaesser, who passed away in a tragic farming accident, and promote farm safety in the honor of Ray Gaesser.
Introduced Sep 28, 2026 · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Sep 28, 2026): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5123; text: CR S5076)
S. 5314 · No Cash for Cohabitating Kins of Crooks Act
Introduced Aug 6, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Aug 6, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
S. 5294 · Keeping China Off the Rails Act of 2026
Introduced Aug 6, 2026 · Transportation and Public Works
Latest action (Aug 6, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
S. 4952 · Protecting American Taxpayers Act
Introduced Jul 13, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jul 14, 2026): Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 452.
S. 4940 · Specialized Infant Formula Protection Act
Introduced Jun 24, 2026 · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Jun 24, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S. 4892 · SMART Energy Efficiency Standards Act
Introduced Jun 24, 2026 · Energy
Latest action (Jun 24, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
S. 4891 · Preventing Fugitive Fraudsters Act
Introduced Jun 24, 2026 · Immigration
Latest action (Jun 24, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S. 4789 · Blue Star Mothers Day Act
Introduced Jun 16, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Jun 16, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S. 4747 · Stopping Fraudulent Payments Act
Introduced Jun 10, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jun 10, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
S. 4685 · Ending Double Dealing Act of 2026
Introduced Jun 4, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Jun 4, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
S. 4505 · A bill to require the United States Postal Service to designate ZIP Codes for certain communities.
Introduced May 12, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Aug 6, 2026): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 546.
S.Res. 722 · A resolution addressing the politicization of war crimes allegations against allied special operations forces.
Introduced Apr 30, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Apr 30, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2182)
S. 4447 · No Taxpayer-Funded Pensions for Sex Criminals Act
Introduced Apr 30, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Apr 30, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
S.Res. 703 · A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of May 3, 2026, through May 9, 2026, as "National Small Business Week" to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.
Introduced Apr 29, 2026 · Commerce
Latest action (Apr 29, 2026): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2109; text: CR S2135)
S. 4378 · Protecting American Taxpayers Act
Introduced Apr 22, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Apr 27, 2026): Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 401.
S. 4335 · HERO Child Care for Military Families Act
Introduced Apr 16, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Apr 16, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
S.Res. 653 · A resolution designating March 21, 2026, as "National Women in Agriculture Day".
Introduced Mar 19, 2026 · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Mar 19, 2026): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1357; text: CR S1382)
Introduced Mar 18, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Mar 18, 2026): Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
S. 4059 · End-of-Year Fiscal Responsibility Act
Introduced Mar 11, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Mar 18, 2026): Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
S. 3971 · Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act
Introduced Mar 3, 2026 · Commerce
Latest action (Apr 13, 2026): Became Public Law No: 119-83.
S. 3954 · No Lifeline for Dead People Act
Introduced Feb 26, 2026 · Science, Technology, Communications
Latest action (Feb 26, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Introduced Feb 24, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Feb 24, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
S. 3837 · Iowa National Guard Heroes Commemoration Act
Introduced Feb 11, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Feb 11, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
S. 3789 · Prospectus Modernization Act of 2026
Introduced Feb 5, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Feb 5, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
S. 3727 · Putting an N to Learing about Fraud Act
Introduced Jan 29, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Jan 29, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.