Pete Ricketts
Republican · Senator for Nebraska
67 sponsored · 375 cosponsored
In the Senate since 2023
Age 62
Contact their office: (202) 224-4224 · 139 Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510 · Official website
Of the bills they cosponsored: 6 became law, 7 passed one chamber and wait on the other, 49 were resolutions that are finished, 25 cleared committee and wait for a first vote, 285 are in committee, and 3 have only been introduced.
The paragraph under each bill and the scores beside it were written by an AI model from the bill's text; the rest is the record.
Became law6 billsPassed both chambers and was signed by the President, or became law without a signature.
Passed one chamber, waiting for the other to take it up7 billsPassed one chamber, and the other has not yet sent it to a committee or put it on its calendar.
- Protect College Sports Act of 2026
- Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2026
- North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal Act
- Rural Community Hospital Demonstration Program Reauthorization
- Scam Compound Accountability and Mobilization Act
- Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act
- No Tax on Tips Act
Adopted49 billsThe chamber formally agreed to it, and for a resolution that is the finish line: what it says is now officially the chamber's position, rule or tribute.
- A resolution designating November 7, 2026, as "National Bison Day".
- A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Nancy Kassebaum, former United States Senator for the State of Kansas.
- A resolution honoring the life, service, and legacy of the Honorable Jon Llewellyn Kyl, former Senator for the State of Arizona.
- 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.
- A resolution designating the week of August 22 through August 30, 2026, as "National Park Week".
- A resolution designating July 25, 2026, as "National Day of the American Cowboy".
- A resolution honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Lindsey Olin Graham, a Senator from the State of South Carolina.
- A resolution honoring the life of the Honorable Donald W. Riegle, Jr., former Senator for the State of Michigan.
- A resolution supporting the designation of May 29, 2026, as "Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture Day" to raise awareness around mental health in the agricultural industry and workforce and to continue to reduce stigma associated with mental illness.
- A resolution honoring the life and legacy of John Seymour, the late Senator for the State of California.
Cleared committee, waiting for its first floor vote25 billsA committee approved it and it is on the calendar of the chamber it started in.
In committee285 billsIntroduced and handed to a committee in the chamber it started in.
- Improving Species Recovery Act
- A resolution designating October 10, 2026, as "American Girls in Sports Day".
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Keep Our Communities Safe Act of 2026
- Advancing American Wi-Fi Against Foreign Adversaries Act
- Campus Lifeline Act
- 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 Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision".
- 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; Advanced Clean Car Program; Reconsideration of a Previous Withdrawal of a Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
Introduced, nothing more yet3 billsFormally proposed, and not yet handed to a committee.
- 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 "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".
- Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
- Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025