Catherine Cortez Masto

D Democrat Senator from Nevada

Nevada 309 Hart Senate Office Building 202-224-3542 Born 1964-03-29

Catherine Cortez Masto is a Democrat Senator representing Nevada, serving since 2017. Catherine Cortez Masto sits on 4 committees, including Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs and Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Term Details

Term Start 2023-01-03

Term End 2029-01-03

Terms Served 2

Senate Class 3

State Rank Senior

Committee Assignments

Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

Member

Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

Member

Senate Committee on Finance

Member

Senate Committee on Indian Affairs

Member

Lobbying Exposure

Total lobbying directed at committees this member serves on

$855.9M

2023-Q1 – 2024-Q4

These figures represent total lobbying on issues within each committee’s jurisdiction, not direct contributions to this member.

Recent Activity

Nay

On the Nomination PN1129: Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of Labor

2026-09-30 Confirmed 47/41

Nay

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Keith Sonderling to be Secretary of Labor: Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of Labor

2026-09-30 Agreed to 53/47

Nay

Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R. 9340

2026-09-30 Rejected 57/43

Nay

Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed: H.R. 7008

2026-09-30 Rejected 53/47

S. 5681: A bill to provide for the protection of the duties of the Inspector General of the Federal Housing Finance Agency.

2026-09-30

Bill Text: This bill's text is now available. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto [D-NV] is the sponsor of this bill.

S. 5681: A bill to provide for the protection of the duties of the Inspector General of the Federal Housing Finance Agency.

2026-09-30

Introduced: Sponsor: Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto [D-NV] This bill was referred to the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs which will consider it before sending it to the Senate floor for consideration. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto [D-NV] is a member of the committee.

S. 4406: Next-Generation Geothermal Research and Development Act

2026-09-30

Ordered Reported: Sponsor: Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto [D-NV] Last Action: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. Explanation: The committees assigned to this bill sent it to the House or Senate as a whole for consideration on September 30, 202

S. 4166: SECURE Grid Act

2026-09-30

Ordered Reported: Sponsor: Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto [D-NV] Last Action: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. Explanation: The committees assigned to this bill sent it to the House or Senate as a whole for cons

Yea

On the Motion to Discharge S.Res. 852

2026-09-29 Rejected 47/51

Yea

Motion to Proceed on S.J.Res. 197: 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 & Medica

2026-09-29 Rejected 48/51

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Campaign Finance

2026 election cycle fundraising from FEC filings

$1.3M Total Raised

$150K From PACs

$1.1M From Individuals

$3.3M Cash on Hand

Top PAC Contributors

Committee	Type	Amount
WATERPAC - NATIONAL RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION POLITICAL COMMITTEE ARKANSAS RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	Trade	$10.0K
SENATE CONSERVATIVES FUND NONE		$7.4K
FMR LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERAL (FIDELITY PAC)	Corp	$6.5K
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE HOLDINGS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE HOLDINGS, INC.	Corp	$5.0K
THE CAPITAL GROUP COMPANIES INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE THE CAPITAL GROUP COMPANIES, INC.	Corp	$5.0K
INVESTMENT COMPANY INSTITUTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ICI PAC) INVESTMENT COMPANY INSTITUTE	Trade	$5.0K
NEWMONT CORPORATION PAC (NEWPAC)	Corp	$5.0K
U.S. TRAVEL ASSOCIATION PAC U.S. TRAVEL ASSOCIATION	Trade	$5.0K
HCA HEALTHCARE, INC. GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND HCA HEALTHCARE, INC.	Corp	$5.0K
VIATRIS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (VIAPAC) VIATRIS INC.	Corp	$5.0K
NOVO NORDISK INC. PAC (NOVO NORDISK PAC)	Corp	$5.0K
BROWN-FORMAN CORPORATION NON-PARTISAN COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT BROWN-FORMAN CORPORATION	Corp	$5.0K
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED	Corp	$4.0K
TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TOYOTA/LEXUS PAC) TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC	Corp	$3.5K
NORTHERN TRUST CORPORATION FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NORTHERN TRUST FEDERAL PAC) NORTHERN TRUST CORPORATION	Corp	$3.0K

2026 cycle · Data from Federal Election Commission

Follow the Money

These organizations both lobbied committees this member serves on and contributed to their campaign via PAC.

INVESTMENT COMPANY INSTITUTE Trade

PAC Contribution $5.0K

Lobbying Spend $4.8M

Senate Committee on Finance 5 lobbying filings

NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION (NRECA) Trade

PAC Contribution $2.5K

Lobbying Spend $7.4M

Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources 8 lobbying filings