United States Senator from Iowa
2021-01-03 → 2027-01-03 · elected
Public official
Joni Ernst
United States Senator from Iowa
United States Senator from Iowa (Republican Party).
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Legislation
Bills sponsored
Bills this member sponsored that became law, passed a chamber, or were linked from coverage. They also cosponsored 12 of the bills GovGalaxy tracks; see Connections.
- S. 766: Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2025Became law (Public Law 119-120)
- S. 872: Stop Secret Spending Act of 2025Passed the Senate
- S. 1199: SBA Fraud Enforcement Extension ActPassed the Senate
- S. 3971: Small Business Innovation and Economic Security ActBecame law (Public Law 119-83)
- S. 1070: National STEM Week ActPassed the Senate
- S. 1872: Critical Infrastructure Manufacturing Feasibility ActPassed the Senate
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- Joni ErnstCurrently holdsUnited States Senator from Iowa
Official recordWhy: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress: Joni Ernst (opens in a new tab) (United States Congress, Official congressional biographical directory); congress-legislators: current legislators and committees (opens in a new tab) (@unitedstates project (public domain, compiled from official congressional sources), Public-domain dataset)
- Joni ErnstCommittee memberSenate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Official recordWhy: Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: official committee website (opens in a new tab) (United States Senate, Official congressional committee page); congress-legislators: current legislators and committees (opens in a new tab) (@unitedstates project (public domain, compiled from official congressional sources), Public-domain dataset)
- Joni ErnstCommittee memberSenate Committee on Armed Services
Official recordWhy: Senate Committee on Armed Services: official committee website (opens in a new tab) (United States Senate, Official congressional committee page); congress-legislators: current legislators and committees (opens in a new tab) (@unitedstates project (public domain, compiled from official congressional sources), Public-domain dataset)
- Joni ErnstCommittee memberSenate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Official recordWhy: Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: official committee website (opens in a new tab) (United States Senate, Official congressional committee page); congress-legislators: current legislators and committees (opens in a new tab) (@unitedstates project (public domain, compiled from official congressional sources), Public-domain dataset)
- Joni ErnstChairSenate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Official recordWhy: Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship: official committee website (opens in a new tab) (United States Senate, Official congressional committee page); congress-legislators: current legislators and committees (opens in a new tab) (@unitedstates project (public domain, compiled from official congressional sources), Public-domain dataset)
- Joni ErnstOriginal cosponsorS. 5: Laken Riley Act
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 5 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Joni ErnstOriginal cosponsorS. 222: Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 222 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Joni ErnstCosponsorS. 269: Ending Improper Payments to Deceased People Act
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 269 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Joni ErnstCosponsorS. 331: HALT Fentanyl Act
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 331 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Joni ErnstOriginal cosponsorS. 423: PRO Veterans Act of 2025
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 423 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Joni ErnstCosponsorS. 494: National Plan for Epilepsy Act
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 494 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Joni ErnstCosponsorS. 645: North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal Act
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 645 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Joni ErnstSponsorS. 766: Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2025
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 766 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Joni ErnstOriginal cosponsorS. 825: Fighting Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Act of 2025
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 825 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Joni ErnstCosponsorS. 861: Disaster Assistance Simplification Act
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 861 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Joni ErnstSponsorS. 872: Stop Secret Spending Act of 2025
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 872 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Joni ErnstSponsorS. 1070: National STEM Week Act
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 1070 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Joni ErnstOriginal cosponsorS. 1136: DETERRENCE Act
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 1136 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Joni ErnstSponsorS. 1199: SBA Fraud Enforcement Extension Act
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 1199 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Joni ErnstSponsorS. 1872: Critical Infrastructure Manufacturing Feasibility Act
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 1872 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Joni ErnstOriginal cosponsorS. 2542: Federal Building Threat Notification Act
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 2542 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Joni ErnstSponsorS. 3971: Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S. 3971 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
- Joni ErnstCosponsorS.J.Res. 7: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8…
Official recordWhy: Congress.gov: S.J.Res. 7 (119th Congress) (opens in a new tab) (Library of Congress, Official bill record)
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United States Senator from Iowa (Republican Party).
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