U.S. Senator · IA-Senate · REPUBLICAN

Joni Ernst

c/o bioguide E000295 · FEC S4IA00129

DW-NOMINATE

+0.54

Congress 119 · 866 votes

Accountability

Data: 12%

Bills shown / sponsored

133

Roll-call votes on record

Statements ingested

Top donors tracked

“What they’ve put forward”

Row 01 c/o S/119/4505 · ▲ 29 days

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“Real” · Article I Awaiting Framers

A bill to require the United States Postal Service to designate ZIP Codes for certain communities.

Sponsor: Joni Ernst, IA-Senate, R

Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

“AI Consensus” · Bipartisan Draft Awaiting Synthesis

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Row 02 c/o S/119/5294 · ▲ 29 days

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Keeping China Off the Rails Act of 2026

Sponsor: Joni Ernst, IA-Senate, R

Policy area: Transportation and Public Works

“AI Consensus” · Bipartisan Draft Awaiting Synthesis

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Row 03 c/o S/119/5314 · ▲ 29 days

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No Cash for Cohabitating Kins of Crooks Act

Sponsor: Joni Ernst, IA-Senate, R

Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

“AI Consensus” · Bipartisan Draft Awaiting Synthesis

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Row 04 c/o S/119/4952 · ▲ 52 days

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Protecting American Taxpayers Act

Sponsor: Joni Ernst, IA-Senate, R

Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

“AI Consensus” · Bipartisan Draft Would Pass

Federal Program Fraud Prevention and Accountability Act of 2025

Honors Democratic priorities: protects privacy by limiting data sharing without warrants, avoids disproportionate penalties, and includes sunset for review. Honors Republican priorities: increases penalties for major fraud, creates dedicated prosecution office, and uses existing …

Funding: Reallocation of 0.5% from each affec $50 million per year for DOJ Sunset 5y Oversight: Government Accountabilit 5 citations

Path: ~260 House votes: 160 D centrists + 100 R fiscal conservatives; ~65 Senate votes: 45 D + 20 R from oversight and privacy caucuses.

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Row 05 c/o S/119/4891 · ▲ 72 days

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Preventing Fugitive Fraudsters Act

Sponsor: Joni Ernst, IA-Senate, R

Policy area: Immigration

“AI Consensus” · Bipartisan Draft Awaiting Synthesis

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Voting record on record

“How they voted”

Yea

65%

Nay

28%

Abstain

Not voting

Floor + Extensions of Remarks

“What they’ve said”

2026-08-07 · SENATE

CLOTURE MOTION

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 130 (Friday, August 7, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 130 (Friday, August 7, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S4542] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] CLOTURE MOTION The PRESIDING OFFICER. Pursuant to rule XXII, the Chair lays before the Senate the pending cloture motion, which the clerk wil…

2026-08-07 · SENATE

STOP SECRET SPENDING ACT OF 2025

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 130 (Friday, August 7, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 130 (Friday, August 7, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S4547] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] STOP SECRET SPENDING ACT OF 2025 Ms. ERNST. Mr. President, taxpayers deserve to know how the money they send to Washington is being spent. Fo…

2026-08-07 · SENATE

LEGISLATIVE SESSION

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 130 (Friday, August 7, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 130 (Friday, August 7, 2026)] [Senate] [Pages S4538-S4540] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] LEGISLATIVE SESSION ______ SUPPORTING EARLY-CHILDHOOD EDUCATORS' DEDUCTIONS ACT The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, …

2026-08-07 · SENATE

EXECUTIVE RESOLUTION (Executive Session)

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 130 (Friday, August 7, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 130 (Friday, August 7, 2026)] [Senate] [Pages S4540-S4542] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] EXECUTIVE RESOLUTION The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, the Senate will resume executive session in consideration of nom…

2026-08-07 · SENATE

AGOA EXTENSION ACT--Continued

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 130 (Friday, August 7, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 130 (Friday, August 7, 2026)] [Senate] [Pages S4553-S4555] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] AGOA EXTENSION ACT--Continued (Mr. MORENO assumed the Chair.) The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Lee). The majority leader. Unanimous Consen…

FEC schedule_a — top contributions

“Who funds them”

WINRED

PAC · 30 receipts

$642,404

AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE PAC

PAC · 4 receipts

$224,100

TEAM JONI

COM · 4 receipts

$119,080

2025 SENATORS CLASSIC COMMITTEE

COM · 2 receipts

$59,000

GOP WINNING WOMEN 2026

COM · 2 receipts

$51,869

ONE TEAM SENATE MAJORITY

COM · 2 receipts

$40,907

Data coverage

“Where the gaps are”

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153 records

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50 records

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open_states

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pacer

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