RepublicanU.S. Representative, NE-02
Don Bacon
In the House since Jan 3, 2017 (5 terms). Current term ends Jan 3, 2027. Born Aug 16, 1963.
Official website · DC office 202-225-4155 · @RepDonBacon
At a glance
51Bills and joint resolutions sponsored (119th)
0Sponsored bills that became law
597Bills cosponsored
0.3%Roll-call votes missed (2 of 674)
93.6%Votes with own party's majority
$1,502,946Raised, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| H.R. 10796 | United States-Israel Defense Technology Cooperation Act Armed Forces and National Security · 0 cosponsors | Oct 13, 2026 | Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. Oct 13, 2026 |
| H.R. 10797 | Aerial Transport and High Consequence Infectious Diseases Act Armed Forces and National Security · 0 cosponsors | Oct 13, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. Oct 13, 2026 |
| H.R. 10481 | National Guard Heritage Welfare Society Act Armed Forces and National Security · 0 cosponsors | Sep 17, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. Sep 17, 2026 |
| H.R. 10480 | Medal of Honor Access and Liaison Act Armed Forces and National Security · 0 cosponsors | Sep 17, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. Sep 17, 2026 |
| H.R. 10483 | Bone Marrow Radiation Shielding Act Armed Forces and National Security · 0 cosponsors | Sep 17, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. Sep 17, 2026 |
| H.R. 10485 | Minuteman III Health and Safety Act Armed Forces and National Security · 0 cosponsors | Sep 17, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. Sep 17, 2026 |
| H.R. 10482 | Dashboard for MILCON Projects Act Armed Forces and National Security · 0 cosponsors | Sep 17, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. Sep 17, 2026 |
| H.R. 10484 | Covered AI Prohibition Act Armed Forces and National Security · 0 cosponsors | Sep 17, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. Sep 17, 2026 |
| H.R. 10479 | Quantum Benchmark Act Armed Forces and National Security · 0 cosponsors | Sep 17, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. Sep 17, 2026 |
| H.R. 9648 | General John D. Lavelle Act Armed Forces and National Security · 2 cosponsors | Jul 13, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. Jul 13, 2026 |
| H.R. 9417 | Artemis II Congressional Gold Medal Act Science, Technology, Communications · 51 cosponsors | Jun 24, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. Jun 24, 2026 |
| H.R. 8722 | To require the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into a memoranda of understanding with CFIUS with respect to reports under AFIDA and to update the AFIDA handbook. Agriculture and Food · 0 cosponsors | May 11, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. May 11, 2026 |
| H.R. 8723 | FIGHT Act of 2026 Animals · 0 cosponsors | May 11, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. May 11, 2026 |
| H.R. 8566 | Protecting Sibling Relationships in Foster Care Act Families · 3 cosponsors | Apr 29, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. Apr 29, 2026 |
| H.R. 8472 | Support for Ownership and Investment in Land Act of 2026 Agriculture and Food · 0 cosponsors | Apr 23, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. Apr 23, 2026 |
| H.R. 7419 | Foster Care Stabilization Act of 2026 Families · 3 cosponsors | Feb 9, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. Feb 9, 2026 |
| H.R. 7090 | To designate the portion of Interstate Route 680 in Omaha, Nebraska, as the "Hal Daub Freeway". Transportation and Public Works · 9 cosponsors | Jan 15, 2026 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. Jan 16, 2026 |
| H.R. 6611 | The F–47 Program Total Force Act of 2025 Armed Forces and National Security · 0 cosponsors | Dec 11, 2025 | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. Dec 11, 2025 |
| H.R. 6612 | Defense Civilian Faculty Copyright Act of 2025 Commerce · 0 cosponsors | Dec 11, 2025 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Dec 11, 2025 |
| H.R. 6557 | The Center for Strategic Deterrence and Weapons of Mass Destruction Studies Act of 2025 Armed Forces and National Security · 0 cosponsors | Dec 10, 2025 | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. Dec 10, 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 16, 2026 | House roll call 674 S2403 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Retire through Ownership Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 673 HR9497 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Water Resources Development Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 672 HR9340 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Ratepayer Protection Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 671 HJRES213 | On Passage Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision” Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 670 HR10326 | On Passage PROOF Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 669 HR9576 | On Passage National Fraud Enforcement Division Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 668 HR5334 | On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 667 HCONRES93 | On Agreeing to the 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: Passed | Nay |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 666 HJRES210 | On Passage 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 Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision” Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 665 HR9500 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 664 HR2140 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Diesel Emissions Reduction Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 663 HR4646 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Whistleblower Protection Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 662 HR8278 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Fostering the Use of Technology to Uphold Regulatory Effectiveness in Supervision Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 661 HR2978 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended GUARD Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 660 HRES1530 | On Agreeing to the Resolution Providing for consideration of the bills H.R. 9576 and H.R. 10326, providing for consideration of the joint resolutions H.J. Res. 210 and H.J. Res. 213, and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334 Result: Passed | Yea |
Source: Voteview (UCLA), built from official House Clerk and Senate roll calls. Full record: GovTrack.
Committees
- House Committee on Agriculture
- House Committee on Armed Services
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 House Appropriations Committee list and the member's own website.
Sources: House Appropriations Committee · member website
Campaign money
$1,502,946Total raised
$405,052From individuals
$1,329,068Spent
$372,311Cash on hand
Source: FEC candidate summary, H6NE02125, coverage through Sep 30, 2026. Top donors: OpenSecrets.
Positions and background
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Data refreshed Oct 29, 2026.