Senator
Pete Ricketts
Nebraska · In office since 2023
Committees4
- Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
- Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works
- Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
- Senate Committee on the Budget
Also serves on 9 subcommittees.
Bills sponsored144
- Agricultural Data Privacy Act of 2026 (opens in new tab)
S 5459 · Introduced Sep 23, 2026 · Agriculture and Food
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (Sep 23, 2026)
- A resolution supporting the designation of October 2026 as "Substance Use & Misuse Prevention Month" to raise awareness of substance use and misuse in the United States. (opens in new tab)
SRES 866 · Introduced Sep 17, 2026 · Health
Latest: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5299) (Sep 30, 2026)
- Improper Payments Transparency Act (opens in new tab)
S 747 · Introduced Feb 26, 2025 · Economics and Public Finance
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (Feb 26, 2025)
- BINSA Act (opens in new tab)
S 5316 · Introduced Aug 6, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Aug 6, 2026)
- PREPARE Act (opens in new tab)
S 5293 · Introduced Aug 6, 2026 · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. (Sep 16, 2026)
- Karly Rain Wood Act (opens in new tab)
S 5245 · Introduced Aug 5, 2026 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Aug 5, 2026)
- 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 Pollution Control Standards; Notice of Decision Granting a Waiver of Clean Air Act Preemption for California's Advanced Clean Car Program and a Within the Scope Conformation for California's Zero Emission Vehicle Amendments for 2017 and Earlier Model Years". (opens in new tab)
SJRES 207 · Introduced Aug 5, 2026 · Environmental Protection
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (Aug 5, 2026)
- SNAP Staffing Flexibility Act of 2026 (opens in new tab)
S 4836 · Introduced Jun 18, 2026 · Agriculture and Food
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (Jun 18, 2026)
- Bank-Fintech Partnership Enhancement Act (opens in new tab)
S 4839 · Introduced Jun 18, 2026 · Finance and Financial Sector
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Jun 18, 2026)
- FENCE Act (opens in new tab)
S 4714 · Introduced Jun 9, 2026 · Agriculture and Food
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (Jun 9, 2026)
Bills cosponsored780
- A resolution designating October 10, 2026, as "American Girls in Sports Day". (opens in new tab)
SRES 934 · Introduced Sep 30, 2026 · Sports and Recreation
Latest: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S5267) (Sep 30, 2026)
- Improving Species Recovery Act (opens in new tab)
S 5604 · Introduced Sep 30, 2026 · Environmental Protection
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (Sep 30, 2026)
- A resolution designating November 7, 2026, as "National Bison Day". (opens in new tab)
SRES 945 · Introduced Sep 30, 2026 · Animals
Latest: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5299; text: CR S5272) (Sep 30, 2026)
- A resolution recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Hyde Amendment and its enduring legacy of saving the lives of more than 2,600,000 unborn children and respecting the conscience rights of the American people. (opens in new tab)
SRES 912 · Introduced Sep 28, 2026 · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (consideration: CR S5074) (Sep 28, 2026)
- A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Nancy Kassebaum, former United States Senator for the State of Kansas. (opens in new tab)
SRES 913 · Introduced Sep 28, 2026 · Congress
Latest: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5064-5065; text: CR S5074-5075) (Sep 28, 2026)
- A resolution designating the week of September 27, 2026, through October 3, 2026, as "Religious Education Week" to celebrate religious education in the United States. (opens in new tab)
SRES 891 · Introduced Sep 23, 2026 · Education
Latest: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S4949-4950) (Sep 23, 2026)
- A resolution honoring the life, service, and legacy of the Honorable Jon Llewellyn Kyl, former Senator for the State of Arizona. (opens in new tab)
SRES 897 · Introduced Sep 23, 2026 · Congress
Latest: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4958; text: CR S4951-4952) (Sep 23, 2026)
- Ratepayer Protection Act (opens in new tab)
S 5028 · Introduced Sep 17, 2026 · Energy
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Jul 16, 2026)
- A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Dolly Parton, a daughter of Tennessee whose extraordinary contributions to music, philanthropy, literacy, education, health, conservation, and culture enriched the lives of countless Americans. (opens in new tab)
SRES 862 · Introduced Sep 17, 2026 · Arts, Culture, Religion
Latest: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4790; text: CR S4799-4800) (Sep 17, 2026)
- A resolution supporting the designation of September 19, 2026, as "National Stillbirth Prevention and Awareness Day", recognizing tens of thousands of families in the United States that have endured a stillbirth, and seizing the opportunity to keep other families from experiencing the same tragedy. (opens in new tab)
SRES 856 · Introduced Sep 16, 2026 · Health
Latest: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S4759) (Sep 16, 2026)
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