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John Hoeven

R Republican Senator from North Dakota

Seal of North Dakota North Dakota 338 Russell Senate Office Building 202-224-2551 Born 1957-03-13
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John Hoeven is a Republican Senator representing North Dakota, serving since 2011. John Hoeven sits on 4 committees, including Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry and Senate Committee on Appropriations.

Term Details

Term Start 2023-01-03
Term End 2029-01-03
Terms Served 3
Senate Class 3
State Rank Senior

Committee Assignments

Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Member
Senate Committee on Appropriations
Member
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
Member
Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
Member

Lobbying Exposure

Total lobbying directed at committees this member serves on

$339.8M
2023-Q1 – 2024-Q4

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

Recent Activity

Yea
On the Nomination PN1129: Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of Labor
2026-09-30 Confirmed 47/41
Yea
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
Yea
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R. 9340
2026-09-30 Rejected 57/43
Yea
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed: H.R. 7008
2026-09-30 Rejected 53/47
S.Res. 945: A resolution designating November 7, 2026, as “National Bison Day”.
2026-09-30

Bill Text: This resolution's text for status <Resolution Agreed to by Senate> (Sept. 30, 2026) is now available. Sen. John Hoeven [R-ND] is the sponsor of this resolution.

S.Res. 945: A resolution designating November 7, 2026, as “National Bison Day”.
2026-09-30

Agreed To (Simple Resolution): Sponsor: Sen. John Hoeven [R-ND] Last Action: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. Explanation: This simple resolution was agreed to on September 30, 2026. That is the end of the legislative proc

S.Res. 945: A resolution designating November 7, 2026, as “National Bison Day”.
2026-09-30

Introduced: Sponsor: Sen. John Hoeven [R-ND] This resolution is in the first stage of the legislative process. It will typically be considered by committee next.

S. 465: GRID Power Act
2026-09-30

Ordered Reported: Sponsor: Sen. John Hoeven [R-ND] 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, 2026.

Nay
On the Motion to Discharge S.Res. 852
2026-09-29 Rejected 47/51
Nay
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

Data from GovTrack.us

Voting Record

99.6% Party Loyalty
With Party 902
Against Party 4
Not Voting 9
906 Total Votes Cast

Broke with Party (4)

Yea
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5378 to S.Con.Res. 33 (No short title on file) 2026-04-23 · Party voted Nay · Amendment Rejected
Yea
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4286 to H.R. 7148 (No short title on file) 2026-01-30 · Party voted Nay · Motion to Table Agreed to
Yea
On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 69 2025-10-29 · Party voted Nay · Motion to Proceed Rejected
Nay
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1266 to H.R. 1968 (No short title on file) 2025-03-14 · Party voted Yea · Amendment Rejected

Recent Votes

DateBillVoteResult
2026-09-30On the Nomination PN1129YeaNomination Confirmed
2026-09-30On the Cloture Motion PN1129YeaCloture Motion Agreed to
2026-09-30On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 9340YeaCloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected
2026-09-30On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 7008YeaCloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected
2026-09-29On the Motion to Discharge S.Res. 852NayMotion to Discharge Rejected
2026-09-29On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 197NayMotion to Proceed Rejected
2026-09-28On Passage of the Bill S. 4668YeaBill Passed
2026-09-28On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6835 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)NayAmendment Rejected
2026-09-28On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6805 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)NayAmendment Rejected
2026-09-28On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6760 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)NayAmendment Rejected
2026-09-28On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6758 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)NayAmendment Rejected
2026-09-28On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6828 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)YeaAmendment Agreed to
2026-09-24On the Concurrent Resolution H.Con.Res. 89NayConcurrent Resolution Rejected
2026-09-24On the Cloture Motion S. 4668YeaCloture Motion Agreed to
2026-09-24On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)YeaAmendment Agreed to
2026-09-23On the Nomination PN999-1YeaNomination Confirmed
2026-09-22On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)YeaCloture Motion Agreed to
2026-09-22On the Cloture Motion PN999-1YeaCloture Motion Agreed to
2026-09-17On the Nomination PN999-4YeaNomination Confirmed
2026-09-17On the Cloture Motion PN999-4YeaCloture Motion Agreed to

Data from GovTrack.us · 119th Congress

Campaign Finance

2026 election cycle fundraising from FEC filings

$294K Total Raised
$110K From PACs
$145K From Individuals
$648K Cash on Hand

Top PAC Contributors

CommitteeTypeAmount
CONTINUING AMERICA'S STRENGTH AND SECURITY PAC
CASSIDY
$10.0K
ALLIANCE FOR PHARMACY COMPOUNDING PAC (COMP PAC)Member$5.0K
NATIONAL COTTON COUNCIL OF AMERICA COMMITTEE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COTTON
NATIONAL COTTON COUNCIL OF AMERICA
Trade$5.0K
PLAINS COTTON GROWERS INC. PACW$5.0K
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
Member$5.0K
TEXAS FARM BUREAU AGFUND
TEXAS FARM BUREAU
Member$5.0K
DOMINION ENERGY, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - DOMINION PAC
DOMINION ENERGY, INC.
Corp$3.5K
MINN-DAK FARMERS COOPERATIVE SUGAR PAC (MDSPAC)
MINN-DAK FARMERS COOPERATIVE
Co-op$3.4K
AMERICAN PISTACHIO GROWERS PISTACHIO POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEETrade$3.0K
INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (INSURPAC)
INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA, INC.
Trade$3.0K
PEPSICO, INC. CONCERNED CITIZENS FUND
PEPSICO, INC.
Corp$2.5K
THE COCA-COLA COMPANY NONPARTISAN COMMITTEE FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT
THE COCA-COLA COMPANY
Corp$2.5K
UNITED EGG ASSOCIATION EGGPAC
UNITED EGG ASSOCIATION EGGPAC
$2.5K
AMERICAN BEVERAGE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AKA AMERICAN BEVERAGE PAC)
AMERICAN BEVERAGE ASSOCIATION
Trade$2.5K
AMGEN INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
AMGEN INC.
Corp$2.5K

2026 cycle · Data from Federal Election Commission