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Hoeven, John

Current

U.S. Senator · Republican · ND

Served 2011–present

(202) 224-2551338 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510
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Committee Assignments

Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and ForestrymemberSenate Committee on AppropriationsmemberSenate Committee on Energy and Natural ResourcesmemberSenate Committee on Indian AffairsmemberAgriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related AgencieschairConservation, Forestry, Natural Resources, and BiotechnologymemberDepartment of DefensememberDepartment of Interior, Environment, and Related AgenciesmemberEnergymemberEnergy and Water DevelopmentmemberFood and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and ResearchmemberLivestock, Dairy, Poultry, and Food SafetychairMilitary Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related AgenciesmemberTransportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related AgenciesmemberWater and Powerchair

Legislative Activity

56 bills/resolutions

Bills and resolutions this member sponsored, cosponsored, or that were referred to a committee they sit on.

S 4284
Nuclear Energy Innovation and Deployment Act of 2026
2026-04-14
Committee referralS 4267
Strengthening American Nuclear Energy Act of 2026
2026-03-26
Committee referralS 3016
Advancing Research in Nuclear Fuel Recycling Act of 2025
2025-10-16
Committee referral
SRES 212
A resolution affirming the acceptable outcome of any nuclear deal between the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran, and for other purposes.
2025-05-08
Cosponsor
S 5157
Advancing Research in Nuclear Fuel Recycling Act of 2024
2024-09-24
Committee referral
SRES 321
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate relating to nuclear power and the commitment of the Senate to embracing and promoting nuclear power as a clean baseload energy source necessary to achieve a reliable, secure, and diversified electric grid.
2023-07-27
Committee referral
S 1112
Department of Energy and Nuclear Regulatory Commission Whistleblower Protection Act
2023-03-30
Committee referralS 763
Reduce Russian Uranium Imports Act
2023-03-09
Committee referralS 472
Iran Nuclear Treaty Act
2023-02-16
CosponsorS 452
Nuclear Fuel Security Act of 2023
2023-02-15
Committee referralHR 8255
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023
2022-06-30
Committee referralS 4066
Fueling Our Nuclear Future Act of 2022
2022-04-07
Committee referralS 3856
A bill to prohibit the importation of uranium from the Russian Federation.
2022-03-16
Cosponsor
SJRES 40
A joint resolution formally apologizing for the nuclear legacy of the United States in the Republic of the Marshall Islands and affirming the importance of the free association between the Government of the United States and the Government of the Marshall Islands.
2022-03-01
Committee referral
S 3480
A bill to prohibit the use of funds to reduce the nuclear forces of the United States.
2022-01-11
SponsorS 3428
Fission for the Future Act
2021-12-16
Committee referralS 2896
Department of Energy and Nuclear Regulatory Commission Whistleblower Protection Act
2021-09-29
Committee referralS 2030
Iran Nuclear Treaty Act
2021-06-10
Cosponsor
SRES 72
A resolution opposing the lifting of sanctions imposed with respect to Iran without addressing the full scope of Iran's malign activities, including its nuclear program, ballistic and cruise missile capabilities, weapons proliferation, support for terrorism, hostage-taking, gross human rights violations, and other destabilizing activities.
2021-02-24
Cosponsor
S 2368
Nuclear Energy Renewal Act of 2019
2019-07-31
Committee referralS 1330
Department of Energy and Nuclear Regulatory Commission Whistleblower Protection Act of 2019
2019-05-06
Committee referralS 1234
Nuclear Waste Administration Act of 2019
2019-04-30
Committee referralS 903
Nuclear Energy Leadership Act
2019-03-27
Committee referralHR 1760
Advanced Nuclear Fuel Availability Act
2019-03-14
Committee referral
SRES 24
A resolution supporting a robust and modern ICBM force to maximize the value of the nuclear triad of the United States.
2019-01-17
Sponsor
S 3422
Nuclear Energy Leadership Act
2018-09-06
Committee referralHR 6140
Advanced Nuclear Fuel Availability Act
2018-06-19
Committee referralS 2968
Department of Energy and Nuclear Regulatory Commission Whistleblower Protection Act of 2018
2018-05-24
Committee referralHR 4378
Nuclear Energy Research Infrastructure Act of 2018
2017-11-13
Committee referralHR 3266
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018
2017-07-17
Committee referralS 1457
Advanced Nuclear Energy Technologies Act
2017-06-28
Committee referralS 97
Nuclear Energy Innovation Capabilities Act of 2017
2017-01-11
Committee referralHR 4979
Advanced Nuclear Technology Development Act of 2016
2016-04-18
Committee referralS 2461
Nuclear Energy Innovation Capabilities Act
2016-01-21
Committee referralHR 4084
Nuclear Energy Innovation Capabilities Act
2015-11-19
Committee referralS 1825
Nuclear Waste Informed Consent Act
2015-07-22
Committee referralS 1428
Excess Uranium Transparency and Accountability Act
2015-05-21
Committee referralS 1363
A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to submit to Congress a report assessing the capability of the Department of Energy to authorize, host, and oversee privately funded fusion and fission reactor prototypes and related demonstration facilities at sites owned by the Department of Energy.
2015-05-18
Committee referralHR 2028
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016
2015-04-24
Committee referralS 854
Nuclear Waste Administration Act of 2015
2015-03-24
Committee referralS 615
Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015
2015-02-27
CosponsorS 269
Nuclear Weapon Free Iran Act of 2015
2015-01-27
CosponsorS 2650
Iran Nuclear Negotiations Act of 2014
2014-07-23
CosponsorHR 4923
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015
2014-06-20
Committee referralS 1881
Nuclear Weapon Free Iran Act of 2013
2013-12-19
CosponsorS 1245
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014
2013-06-27
Committee referralS 1240
Nuclear Waste Administration Act of 2013
2013-06-27
Committee referralS 3469
Nuclear Waste Administration Act of 2012
2012-08-01
Committee referral
SJRES 41
A joint resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the nuclear program of the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
2012-05-24
Cosponsor
S 2465
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013
2012-04-26
Committee referralS 2176
Nuclear Waste Fund Relief and Rebate Act
2012-03-08
Committee referral
SRES 380
A resolution to express the sense of the Senate regarding the importance of preventing the Government of Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons capability.
2012-02-16
Cosponsor
HR 2354
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012
2011-06-24
Committee referralS 1067
Nuclear Energy Research Initiative Improvement Act of 2011
2011-05-25
Committee referralS 512
Nuclear Power 2021 Act
2011-03-08
Committee referralS 342
Republic of the Marshall Islands Supplemental Nuclear Compensation Act of 2011
2011-02-14
Committee referral

Voting Record

HR 1: On Passage of the Bill
2025-07-01
yea
HR 1: On the Motion
2025-07-01
nay
HR 1: On the Motion
2025-07-01
nay
HR 1: On the Motion
2025-07-01
nay
HR 1: On the Motion
2025-06-30
nay
HR 1: On the Motion
2025-06-30
nay
HR 1: On the Motion
2025-06-30
nay
HR 1: On the Motion
2025-06-30
nay
HR 1: On the Motion
2025-06-30
nay
HR 1: On the Motion
2025-06-30
nay
HR 1: On the Motion
2025-06-30
nay
HR 1: On the Motion
2025-06-30
nay
HR 1: On the Motion
2025-06-30
nay
HR 1: On the Motion
2025-06-30
nay
HR 1: On the Motion
2025-06-30
nay
HR 1: On the Motion
2025-06-30
nay
HR 1: On the Motion
2025-06-30
yea
HR 1: On the Motion
2025-06-30
nay
HR 1: On the Motion
2025-06-30
nay
HR 1: On the Decision of the Chair
2025-06-30
yea
HR 1: On the Motion to Proceed
2025-06-28
yea