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Deb Fischer

U.S. Senator for Nebraska

Republican · Since 2013 · Next election: 2030 · Age 75 · Senior senator

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Deb Fischer is the senior U.S. Senator for Nebraska, a Republican serving since 2013.

Fischer has served in the Senate longer than 57 of its 99 other members.

Fischer sits on 8 committees: Armed Services; Commerce, Science, and Transportation; Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; Rules and Administration; Printing; Congress on the Library; Ethics; and Appropriations.

In the Senate's last 30 days in session (Jun 23 – Oct 2, 2026), Fischer voted in 73 of 74 roll calls (99%). In that period, 36 bills Fischer sponsored or cosponsored had new actions.

1 bill Fischer sponsored has become law in the 119th Congress.

Fischer's seat is next on the ballot in 2030.

This week (Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026)

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Senate: met Mon–Wed (Sep 28–30, 2026); a pro forma session Thu

12 roll-call votes: 6 Nay, 6 Yea

Voted in 73 of 74 roll calls (99%), Jun 23 – Oct 2, 2026.

Fischer voted with the majority of Senate Republicans on 72 roll calls and against it on 1.

Votes against the party majority and missed votes

Deb Fischer's most recent votes against the party majority and missed votes
DateVoteQuestionResultDeb FischerNote
Aug 8No. 227On the Motion to Table H.R. 6500Motion to Table Budd Amdt. No. 6747Motion to Table Agreed toNayMost Senate Republicans: Yea
Jul 20No. 200On the Cloture Motion PN938-1Motion to Invoke Cloture: Benjamin M. Flowers to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Sixth CircuitCloture Motion Agreed toNot VotingDid not vote

Legislation

35 bills sponsored and 208 cosponsored in the 119th Congress · 1 became law

  • S. 3257 John A. Hauser Mental Health in Aviation Act

    Cosponsor · Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Held at the desk.

  • S.Res. 944 A resolution designating September 2026 as "School Bus Safety Month".

    Sponsor · Latest action Sep 30, 2026: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

  • S.Res. 943 A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of a National Move Over Law Day.

    Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 30, 2026: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

Sponsored bills that became law (1)

  • S. 629 Emergency Conservation Program Improvement Act of 2025

    Latest action Jul 12, 2026: Became Public Law No: 119-102.

Campaign finance

Raised
$831,700
Spent
$448,880
Cash on hand
$408,031

2030 election cycle, through Jun 30, 2026 · FEC S2NE00094

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