119th Congress
Catherine Cortez Masto
Senator, Nevada
Party
- Democrat
- Born
- March 29, 1964 (age 62)
- In Congress
- Senate since 2017
- Term Ends
- January 3, 2029
- Votes With Party
- 91%
- Missed Votes
- 3%
- Office Phone
- 202-224-3542
- Website
- cortezmasto.senate.gov
Committees
- Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
- Energy and Natural Resources
- Finance
- Indian Affairs
Who Is Catherine Cortez Masto?
Catherine Cortez Masto is a Democratic senator from Nevada in the 119th Congress. In Congress: Senate since 2017. Born March 29, 1964, Cortez Masto is 62. On the 96 bills their chamber decided by roll call, Cortez Masto voted on 93 and missed 3. Cortez Masto voted with the majority of their party 91% of the time. Cortez Masto sponsored 123 bills and resolutions this Congress.
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- YeaProtect College Sports Act of 2026
- NayA bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require voters to provide photo identification.
- YeaA 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 "Modification to the Start of the Submission Period for Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Reporting and Recordkeeping Under TSCA 8(a)(7)".
- YeaA joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.
- YeaA joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Restoring Flexibility in the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)".
- YeaA joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.
- YeaA joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Medicare Program; Implementation of Prior Authorization for Select Services for the Wasteful and Inappropriate Services Reduction (WISeR) Model".
- NayNational Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
- YeaA joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.
- YeaA joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Reimagining and Improving Student Education-Federal Student Loan Program Final Regulations".
- YeaDirecting the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
- YeaA joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.
Bills Catherine Cortez Masto Sponsored
- Tribal Access to Electronic Evidence Act (S. 1574, Passed the Senate)
- A bill to provide for the protection of the duties of the Inspector General of the Federal Housing Finance Agency. (S. 5681, In Committee)
- Next-Generation Geothermal Research and Development Act (S. 4406, Out of Committee)
- SECURE Grid Act (S. 4166, Out of Committee)
- A resolution congratulating the Paseo Verde Little League baseball team on winning the 2026 Little League World Series United States Championship. (S.Res. 888, Agreed To)
- Bringing the Discount Window into the 21st Century Act (S. 5465, In Committee)
- A resolution recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Latinos in the United States and the immense contributions of Latinos to the United States. (S.Res. 870, Agreed To)
- Western Wildfire Support Act of 2026 (S. 91, Out of Committee)
- Large-Scale Water Recycling Reauthorization Act (S. 3693, Out of Committee)
- STEAM Act (S. 456, In Committee)
- Survivor Justice Tax Prevention Act (S. 5395, In Committee)
- Space Superiority Readiness Act of 2026 (S. 5329, In Committee)
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- Empowering States to Serve Veterans Act (S. 5328, In Committee)
- Constructing the Path to Suicide Prevention Act (S. 5327, In Committee)
- Health Care Fraud Prevention and Enforcement Act (S. 5326, In Committee)
- Abuse of the Pardon Prevention Act of 2026 (S. 5256, In Committee)
- DRIVE Across America Act of 2026 (S. 5222, In Committee)
- Clean Transportation Jobs and Development Act of 2026 (S. 5220, In Committee)
- Cleaner Transportation Access for All Act (S. 5215, In Committee)
- Jimmy Deal Trafficking Survivors Assistance Act of 2026 (S. 5192, In Committee)
- Fairness for Immigrant Families Act of 2026 (S. 5138, In Committee)
- Strengthening EFIN Confirmation for User Reliability and Electronic (SECURE) Tax Filing Act (S. 5111, In Committee)
- Strategic Grazing to Reduce Risk of Wildfire Act (S. 1981, Out of Committee)
- Geothermal Ombudsman for National Deployment and Optimal Reviews Act (S. 4383, In Committee)
- Douglas County Economic Development and Conservation Act (S. 4200, In Committee)
- A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 10, 2026, as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day. (S.Res. 794, Agreed To)
- Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2026 (S. 4901, In Committee)
- A resolution requesting information on Honduras's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. (S.Res. 616, Introduced)
- Privately Insured Credit Unions Conversion Modernization Act (S. 4808, In Committee)
- Tribal Warrant Fairness Act (S. 3041, Passed the Senate)
- Hydropower Licensing Transparency Act (S. 3500, Out of Committee)
- Freedom to Travel for Health Care Act of 2026 (S. 4701, In Committee)
- Microbusiness Support Act (S. 4534, In Committee)
- Small Business Wildfire Smoke Recovery Act (S. 4532, In Committee)
- A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "The Fair Credit Reporting Act's Limited Preemption of State Laws". (S.J.Res. 129, Failed in the Senate)
- A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Consumer Financial Protection Circular 2024-03: Unlawful and Unenforceable Contract Terms and Conditions". (S.J.Res. 128, Failed in the Senate)
- Safe Bus Routes to School Act (S. 4488, In Committee)
- Veterans Protection from Fraud Act of 2026 (S. 4445, In Committee)
- A resolution designating the week of April 20 through 26, 2026, as "National Dark Sky Week". (S.Res. 701, Agreed To)
- Fair and Transparent Gas Prices Act of 2026 (S. 4352, In Committee)
- Energy Consumer Protection Act of 2026 (S. 4351, In Committee)
- Federal Mechanical Insulation Act of 2026 (S. 4312, In Committee)
- Combating Illicit Xylazine Act (S. 545, Out of Committee)
- Strengthening Exports Against China Act (S. 753, In Committee)
- JROTC POWER Act (S. 4253, In Committee)
- Safer Roads for Those Who Serve Act of 2026 (S. 4245, In Committee)
- American Homes First Act (S. 4240, In Committee)
- Preventing Illegal Laboratories and Protecting Public Health Act of 2026 (S. 4227, In Committee)
- A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to "Beginning of Construction Requirements for Purposes of the Termination of Clean Electricity Production Credits and Clean Electricity Investment Credits for Applicable Wind and Solar Facilities". (S.J.Res. 107, Failed in the Senate)
- 21st Century Entrepreneurship Act (S. 4133, In Committee)
- HONOR Act (S. 327, Passed the Senate)
- MINT Act (S. 3941, In Committee)
- Santini-Burton Modernization Act of 2026 (S. 3695, In Committee)
- Ruby Mountains Protection Act (S. 1349, In Committee)
- Mining Regulatory Clarity Act (S. 544, Out of Committee)
- USMCA Travel and Tourism Resiliency Act (S. 3787, In Committee)
- Stronger Engagement for Indian Health Needs Act of 2026 (S. 3767, In Committee)
- Lowering Home Energy Costs Act (S. 3722, In Committee)
- Protect Postal Performance Act (S. 3657, In Committee)
- PUBLIC SAFETY Act (S. 3631, In Committee)
- Expanding Access to Lending Options Act (S. 3616, In Committee)
- Internet Application I.D. Act (S. 3614, In Committee)
- Upholding Protections for Unaccompanied Children Act of 2025 (S. 3322, In Committee)
- PEERS Act of 2025 (S. 3521, In Committee)
- Electric Supply Chain Act (S. 3499, In Committee)
- Technical Correction to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025 (S. 546, Passed the Senate)
- BADGES for Native Communities Act (S. 390, Passed the Senate)
- Encouraging Public Service in Our National Parks and Public Land Act (S. 3429, In Committee)
- Small Business Innovation Voucher Act of 2025 (S. 3415, In Committee)
- A resolution commending and congratulating the Las Vegas Aces professional basketball team on winning the 2025 Women's National Basketball Association championship. (S.Res. 535, Agreed To)
- DO NOT Call Act (S. 3370, In Committee)
- Unemployment Insurance (UI) Integrity and Deficit Reduction Act (S. 3343, In Committee)
- Southern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act (S. 1005, In Committee)
- STOP Human Trafficking Act (S. 3110, In Committee)
- No Nuclear Testing Without Approval Act (S. 3106, In Committee)
- Strengthening Rural Cooperatives and Communities Act (S. 3075, In Committee)
- No Coffee Tax Act (S. 3072, In Committee)
- Affordable Housing Bond Enhancement Act (S. 1511, In Committee)
- A resolution commending and congratulating the Summerlin South Little League baseball team on winning the 2025 Little League World Series United States Championship. (S.Res. 455, Agreed To)
- Emergency Relief for Federal Contractors Act of 2025 (S. 2964, In Committee)
- A resolution recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Latinos in the United States and the immense contributions of Latinos to the United States. (S.Res. 428, Agreed To)
- China Military Power Transparency Act of 2025 (S. 2884, In Committee)
- Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act (S. 2879, In Committee)
- Restoring American Mineral Security Act of 2025 (S. 2839, In Committee)
- WAGER Act (S. 2773, In Committee)
- Chief Herbert D. Proffitt Act of 2025 (S. 911, Passed the Senate)
- MORE DOT Grants Act (S. 2619, In Committee)
- MORE USDA Grants Act (S. 2618, In Committee)
- Stop the Scammers Act (S. 2429, In Committee)
- A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 10, 2025, as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day. (S.Res. 315, Agreed To)
- Facilitating Useful Loss Limitations to Help Our Unique Service Economy (FULL HOUSE) Act (S. 2230, In Committee)
- Tribal Tax and Investment Reform Act of 2025 (S. 2022, In Committee)
- Rare Earth Magnet Security Act of 2025 (S. 1979, In Committee)
- Protect Vulnerable Immigrant Youth Act (S. 1965, In Committee)
- Emerging Innovative Border Technologies Act (S. 1871, In Committee)
- Pacific Partnership Act (S. 1740, In Committee)
- IHS Workforce Parity Act of 2025 (S. 632, Out of Committee)
- Autonomy for Disabled Veterans Act (S. 1644, In Committee)
- Protecting Access to Ground Ambulance Medical Services Act of 2025 (S. 1643, In Committee)
- Supporting NEW BUSINESSES Act (S. 1608, In Committee)
- Help Hoover Dam Act (S. 1570, In Committee)
- Federal Home Loan Banks' Mission Activities Act (S. 1439, In Committee)
- Tax Cut for Workers Act of 2025 (S. 1372, In Committee)
- Supporting American Allies Act (S. 1364, In Committee)
- Combatting Money Laundering in Cyber Crime Act of 2025 (S. 1273, In Committee)
- SSI Savings Penalty Elimination Act (S. 1234, In Committee)
- A resolution recognizing the heritage, culture, and contributions of Latinas in the United States. (S.Res. 144, Introduced)
- Lower Drug Costs for Families Act (S. 1186, In Committee)
- Rural Water System Disaster Preparedness and Assistance Act (S. 1019, In Committee)
- Cybersecurity for Rural Water Systems Act (S. 1018, In Committee)
- Precious Metals Parity Act (S. 989, In Committee)
- HOME Investment Partnerships Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2025 (S. 948, In Committee)
- PRICE Act (S. 943, In Committee)
- COMPLETE Care Act (S. 931, In Committee)
- Invest to Protect Act of 2025 (S. 768, In Committee)
- Presidential and First Spouse Coin Act of 2025 (S. 633, In Committee)
- End Double Taxation of Successful Consumer Claims Act (S. 467, In Committee)
- Sloan Canyon Conservation and Lateral Pipeline Act (S. 392, In Committee)
- Apex Project, Nevada Land Transfer and Authorization Act Amendments Act (S. 217, In Committee)
- Filing Relief for Natural Disasters Act (S. 132, In Committee)
- Inaugural Committee Transparency Act of 2025 (S. 118, In Committee)
- Nuclear Waste Informed Consent Act (S. 101, In Committee)
- Advanced Border Coordination Act of 2025 (S. 41, In Committee)
Floor Speeches
Masto spoke on the floor 47 times on 39 session days in the 119th Congress.
- Senate, September 30, 2026, 499 wordsEnd Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act
I rise today to pass my bill which would ensure the Federal Housing Finance Agency's inspector general can do its job to protect the integrity of our housing market.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - Senate, September 16, 2026, 62 wordsHydropower Licensing Transparency Act
Notwithstanding rule XXII, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources be discharged from further consideration of H.R. 3657 and that the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - Senate, September 15, 2026, 392 wordsRecognizing the 50th Anniversary of the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport's Hawthorne Operating Site
I rise today to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division, Keyport's Hawthorne Operating Site.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - Senate, June 17, 2026, 690 wordsRequesting Information on Honduras's Human Rights Practices Pursuant to Section 502b(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961: Motion To Discharge
S. Res. 616 requires the Trump administration to produce a report detailing the human rights violations in Honduras under its former President, Juan Orlando Hernandez.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - Senate, June 15, 2026, 1,888 wordsDaca
I am joining my colleagues on the Senate floor because today marks the 14th anniversary of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program that we all commonly know as DACA.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - Senate, May 20, 2026, 15 wordsVeterans' Healthcare (Executive Calendar)That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗
- Senate, May 20, 2026, 1,707 wordsReconciliation (Executive Calendar)
I am here on the floor of the Senate today because I want to talk about what is happening this week with the reconciliation package that Republicans are attempting to move this week.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - Senate, May 14, 2026, 936 wordsNational Police Week
As we all know, this week is National Police Week. This is the time when we honor the brave men and women who put their lives on the line every single day to keep our families safe.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - Senate, May 14, 2026, 459 wordsRemembering Ruby Duncan
I also rise today to honor the life of Ruby Duncan, who was a powerhouse in anti-poverty, welfare, and justice advocacy in Nevada for several decades. Ruby, sadly, passed away on April 6, 2026.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - Senate, May 13, 2026, 346 wordsProviding for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title 5, United States Code, of the Rule Submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Relating to the Withdrawal of the Rule...
I am asking my colleagues to support S.J. Res. 128, which is my amendment to restore commonsense protection from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to stop companies from putting illegal terms in their contracts.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗
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- Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title 5, United States Code, of the Rule Submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Relating to the Withdrawal of the Rule... (Senate, May 13, 2026)
- Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026: Motion to Proceed: Resumed (Senate, March 26, 2026)
- Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026: Motion to Proceed: Resumed (Senate, March 25, 2026)
- Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title 5, United States Code, of the Rule Submitted by the Internal Revenue Service Relating to "Beginning of Construction Requirements... (Senate, March 25, 2026)
- Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act: Resumed (Senate, March 19, 2026)
- Hindering Oppressive Nations From Obtaining Revenue Act (Senate, March 10, 2026)
- Cape Fox Land Entitlement Finalization Act of 2025 (Senate, February 26, 2026)
- Anniversary of January 6 (Executive Calendar) (Senate, January 6, 2026)
- Commemorating the Visit of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew (Senate, December 2, 2025)
- Humboldt-Toiyabe U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree (Senate, November 19, 2025)
- Eighth Anniversary of the Las Vegas Mass Shooting (Executive Session) (Senate, October 1, 2025)
- Tribute to Rosemary A. Vassiliadis (Executive Session) (Senate, September 18, 2025)
- Vote on Mulligan Nomination (Executive Calendar) (Senate, August 1, 2025)
- Medicare and Medicaid (Executive Calendar) (Senate, July 30, 2025)
- Unanimous Consent Requests (Executive Calendar) (Senate, July 29, 2025)
- Chief Herbert D. Proffitt Act of 2025 (Senate, July 29, 2025)
- Unanimous Consent Request: S. 2230 (Executive Calendar) (Senate, July 10, 2025)
- Abortion (Executive Calendar) (Senate, June 24, 2025)
- The Calendar (Senate, June 18, 2025)
- Salem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act (Senate, June 18, 2025)
- Genius Act (Senate, June 12, 2025)
- Dream Act (Executive Calendar) (Senate, June 10, 2025)
- One Big Beautiful Bill Act (Executive Calendar) (Senate, June 4, 2025)
- Vote on Kushner Nomination (Executive Calendar) (Senate, May 19, 2025)
- Endangered Species Act (Executive Session) (Senate, May 15, 2025)
- Invest to Protect Act of 2025 (Executive Session) (Senate, May 15, 2025)
- Remembering Elaine Wynn (Executive Session) (Senate, May 1, 2025)
- Trump Administration First 100 Days (Executive Calendar) (Senate, April 29, 2025)
- Unanimous Consent Request: S. 1364 (Executive Calendar) (Senate, April 9, 2025)
- Amendment No. 1646 to Amendment No. 1717 (Senate, April 4, 2025)
- H. CON. RES. 14 (Senate, April 3, 2025)
- Trump Administration (Executive Calendar) (Senate, March 31, 2025)
- Nomination of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. (Senate, February 12, 2025)
- Nomination of Tulsi Gabbard (Executive Calendar) (Senate, February 11, 2025)
- Nomination of Russell Vought (Executive Calendar) (Senate, February 5, 2025)
- Vote on Vought Nomination (Executive Calendar) (Senate, February 5, 2025)
- Cloture Motion (Senate, January 28, 2025)
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Questions About Catherine Cortez Masto
Is Catherine Cortez Masto still in Congress?
Yes. Catherine Cortez Masto is serving as senator from Nevada in the 119th Congress.
What party is Catherine Cortez Masto?
Catherine Cortez Masto is a Democrat.
When is Catherine Cortez Masto up for reelection?
Cortez Masto's current term ends January 3, 2029, so the seat is on the ballot in November 2028.
How old is Catherine Cortez Masto?
Catherine Cortez Masto was born March 29, 1964 and is 62.
How often does Catherine Cortez Masto vote with their party?
On the roll calls that decided bills this Congress, Cortez Masto voted with the majority of their party 91% of the time.
What committees is Catherine Cortez Masto on?
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources; Senate Committee on Finance; Senate Committee on Indian Affairs.