RepublicanU.S. Senator, North Dakota
John Hoeven
In the Senate since Jan 5, 2011 (3 terms). Current term ends Jan 3, 2029. Born Mar 13, 1957.
Official website · DC office 202-224-2551 · @SenJohnHoeven
At a glance
21Bills and joint resolutions sponsored (119th)
0Sponsored bills that became law
157Bills cosponsored
1%Roll-call votes missed (9 of 915)
99.6%Votes with own party's majority
$523,195Raised, 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. 5462 | FCHIP Extension Act Health · 3 cosponsors | Sep 23, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Sep 23, 2026 |
| S. 4975 | HEATS Act Energy · 2 cosponsors | Jul 14, 2026 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. Jul 15, 2026 |
| S. 4853 | United States-Israel Agriculture Cooperation Improvement and Expansion Act International Affairs · 1 cosponsors | Jun 22, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Jun 22, 2026 |
| S. 4851 | SCALE Act of 2026 Agriculture and Food · 0 cosponsors | Jun 22, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Jun 22, 2026 |
| S. 4852 | BINS Act of 2026 Agriculture and Food · 1 cosponsors | Jun 22, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Jun 22, 2026 |
| S. 4040 | Dakota Water Resources Act Amendments of 2026 Water Resources Development · 2 cosponsors | Mar 10, 2026 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 655. Sep 17, 2026 |
| S. 3908 | SOS: Sustaining Outpatient Services Act Health · 1 cosponsors | Feb 25, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Feb 25, 2026 |
| S. 3335 | National Coal Council Act of 2025 Energy · 7 cosponsors | Dec 3, 2025 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Dec 3, 2025 |
| S. 3257 | John A. Hauser Mental Health in Aviation Act Transportation and Public Works · 33 cosponsors | Nov 20, 2025 | Held at the desk. Oct 1, 2026 |
| S. 2256 | Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 Economics and Public Finance · 0 cosponsors | Jul 10, 2025 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 112. Jul 10, 2025 |
| S. 1693 | FARMER Act of 2025 Agriculture and Food · 10 cosponsors | May 8, 2025 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. May 8, 2025 |
| S. 1485 | North American Energy Act Energy · 1 cosponsors | Apr 10, 2025 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Apr 10, 2025 |
| S. 1377 | Theodore Roosevelt National Park Wild Horses Protection Act Public Lands and Natural Resources · 1 cosponsors | Apr 9, 2025 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. Sep 10, 2026 |
| S. 1084 | North Dakota Trust Lands Completion Act of 2025 Public Lands and Natural Resources · 1 cosponsors | Mar 14, 2025 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Mar 14, 2025 |
| S. 899 | Producer and Agricultural Credit Enhancement Act of 2025 Agriculture and Food · 2 cosponsors | Mar 6, 2025 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Mar 6, 2025 |
| S. 722 | Bureau of Land Management Mineral Spacing Act Energy · 3 cosponsors | Feb 25, 2025 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Feb 25, 2025 |
| S. 697 | Air Traffic Control Workforce Development Act of 2025 Transportation and Public Works · 11 cosponsors | Feb 24, 2025 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Feb 24, 2025 |
| S. 675 | Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Act Arts, Culture, Religion · 2 cosponsors | Feb 20, 2025 | Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. Sep 15, 2026 |
| S. 489 | Air Guard STATUS Act of 2025 Armed Forces and National Security · 4 cosponsors | Feb 6, 2025 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. Feb 6, 2025 |
| S. 465 | GRID Power Act Energy · 4 cosponsors | Feb 6, 2025 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. Sep 30, 2026 |
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 Energy and Natural Resources
- Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
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
$523,195Total raised
$241,018From individuals
$365,098Spent
$725,401Cash on hand
Source: FEC candidate summary, S0ND00093, coverage through Sep 30, 2026. Top donors: OpenSecrets.
Positions and background
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Data refreshed Oct 29, 2026.