RepublicanU.S. Senator, Nebraska
Deb Fischer
In the Senate since Jan 3, 2013 (3 terms). Current term ends Jan 3, 2031. Born Mar 1, 1951.
Official website · DC office 202-224-6551 · @SenatorFischer
This seat is rated competitive for 2026: Nebraska Senate, Likely R.
At a glance
30Bills and joint resolutions sponsored (119th)
1Sponsored bills that became law
148Bills cosponsored
1%Roll-call votes missed (9 of 915)
99.2%Votes with own party's majority
$976,129Raised, 2025 to 2026 cycle
Sources: GovInfo Bill Status (Congress.gov data); Voteview roll-call data; FEC. Party-unity counts only votes where the party majority took a side; independents who caucus with Democrats are compared with Democrats.
Bills sponsored
| Bill | Title | Introduced | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. 5336 | Uniform Vehicle Safety Standards Act of 2026 Transportation and Public Works · 4 cosponsors | Aug 6, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Aug 6, 2026 |
| S. 4815 | CHIP IN for Veterans Act of 2026 Armed Forces and National Security · 1 cosponsors | Jun 17, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Jun 17, 2026 |
| S. 4669 | A bill to exempt stinger-steered combinations from a requirement to include warning flags on projecting loads. Transportation and Public Works · 1 cosponsors | Jun 3, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Jun 3, 2026 |
| S. 4151 | Unfunded Mandates Accountability and Transparency Act of 2026 Government Operations and Politics · 1 cosponsors | Mar 19, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Mar 19, 2026 |
| S. 3802 | Foster Care Stabilization Act of 2026 Families · 1 cosponsors | Feb 9, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Feb 9, 2026 |
| S. 3656 | A bill to designate the portion of Interstate Route 680 in Omaha, Nebraska, as the "Hal Daub Freeway". Transportation and Public Works · 1 cosponsors | Jan 15, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. Jan 15, 2026 |
| S. 3552 | HAULS Act of 2025 Transportation and Public Works · 0 cosponsors | Dec 17, 2025 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Dec 17, 2025 |
| S. 3236 | Increasing Tribal Input on Nutrition Act of 2025 Native Americans · 5 cosponsors | Nov 20, 2025 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Nov 20, 2025 |
| S. 2828 | Child Care Modernization Act of 2025 Families · 9 cosponsors | Sep 17, 2025 | Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held. Mar 19, 2026 |
| S. 2585 | MAP for Broadband Funding Act Science, Technology, Communications · 1 cosponsors | Jul 31, 2025 | Held at the desk. Jun 23, 2026 |
| S. 2176 | NNSA Infrastructure Improvements Act of 2025 Armed Forces and National Security · 0 cosponsors | Jun 25, 2025 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. Jun 25, 2025 |
| S. 1962 | Secure Space Act of 2026 Science, Technology, Communications · 1 cosponsors | Jun 5, 2025 | Held at the desk. Sep 24, 2026 |
| S. 1878 | ATTAIN Mental Health Act Health · 5 cosponsors | May 22, 2025 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. May 22, 2025 |
| S. 1835 | CHIP IN for Veterans Act of 2025 Armed Forces and National Security · 1 cosponsors | May 21, 2025 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. May 21, 2025 |
| S. 1618 | Precision Agriculture Loan Act of 2025 Agriculture and Food · 1 cosponsors | May 6, 2025 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. May 6, 2025 |
| S. 1617 | LAST ACRE Act of 2025 Science, Technology, Communications · 1 cosponsors | May 6, 2025 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. May 6, 2025 |
| S. 1616 | PRECISE Act of 2025 Agriculture and Food · 2 cosponsors | May 6, 2025 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. May 6, 2025 |
| S. 1423 | Hammers' Law Transportation and Public Works · 3 cosponsors | Apr 10, 2025 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Apr 10, 2025 |
| S.J.Res. 46 | A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Engine Emission Warranty and Maintenance Provisions; Advanced Clean Trucks; Zero Emission Airport Shuttle; Zero-Emission Power Train Certification; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision". Environmental Protection · 21 cosponsors | Apr 4, 2025 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. Apr 4, 2025 |
| S. 750 | Protecting Rural Seniors’ Access to Care Act Health · 2 cosponsors | Feb 26, 2025 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1399-1400) Feb 26, 2025 |
Showing the 20 most recent. Full list: Congress.gov member page. Bill data: GovInfo Bill Status bulk data.
Recent roll-call votes
| Date | Vote | Question | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | Senate roll call 915 PN1129 | On the Nomination Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of Labor Result: Nomination Confirmed | Yea |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Senate roll call 914 PN1129 | On the Cloture Motion Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of Labor Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to | Yea |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Senate roll call 913 HR9340 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed A bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a Federal standard relating to the recovery of the full, incremental costs of upgrades that serve large-load customers, and for other purposes. Result: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected | Yea |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Senate roll call 912 HR7008 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed A bill to amend chapter 131 of title 5 to require certain restrictions on stocks for Members of Congress and their spouses and dependents, and for other purposes. Result: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected | Yea |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Senate roll call 911 SRES852 | On the Motion to Discharge A resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. Result: Motion to Discharge Rejected | Nay |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Senate roll call 910 SJRES197 | On the Motion to Proceed 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". Result: Motion to Proceed Rejected | Nay |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Senate roll call 909 S4668 | On Passage of the Bill A bill to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, student athletes and to promote fair competition among intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes. Result: Bill Passed | Yea |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Senate roll call 908 S4668 | On the Amendment To establish certain standards with respect to coaches of varsity sports teams. Result: Amendment Rejected | Nay |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Senate roll call 907 S4668 | On the Amendment To increase the limitation on funding for post-eligibility insurance and catastrophic injury for student athletes. Result: Amendment Rejected | Nay |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Senate roll call 906 S4668 | On the Amendment To limit price increases for college athletics tickets. Result: Amendment Rejected | Nay |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Senate roll call 905 S4668 | On the Amendment To improve the bill. Result: Amendment Rejected | Nay |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Senate roll call 904 S4668 | On the Amendment To modify the provision relating to the relationship of this Act to existing law. Result: Amendment Agreed to | Yea |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Senate roll call 903 HCONRES89 | On the Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran. Result: Concurrent Resolution Rejected | Nay |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Senate roll call 902 S4668 | On the Cloture Motion A bill to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, student athletes and to promote fair competition among intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes. Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to | Yea |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Senate roll call 901 S4668 | On the Amendment In the nature of a substitute. Result: Amendment Agreed to | Yea |
Source: Voteview (UCLA), built from official House Clerk and Senate roll calls. Full record: GovTrack.
Committees
- Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
- Senate Committee on Appropriations
- Senate Committee on Armed Services
- Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
- Senate Committee on Rules and Administration
- Joint Committee on Printing
- Joint Committee of Congress on the Library
- Senate Select Committee on Ethics
Source: unitedstates/congress-legislators committee membership
Earmarks (Community Project Funding / Congressionally Directed Spending)
Draft: project-level earmark requests are not loaded yet. Members post their requests publicly; see the Senate Appropriations Committee list and the member's own website.
Sources: Senate Appropriations Committee · member website
Campaign money
$976,129Total raised
$368,977From individuals
$495,867Spent
$505,474Cash on hand
Source: FEC candidate summary, S2NE00094, coverage through Sep 30, 2026. Top donors: OpenSecrets.
Positions and background
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Data refreshed Oct 29, 2026.