119th Congress
Don Bacon
Representative, NE-2, Nebraska
Party
- Republican
- Born
- August 16, 1963 (age 63)
- In Congress
- House since 2017
- Term Ends
- January 3, 2027
- Votes With Party
- 96%
- Missed Votes
- 0%
- Office Phone
- 202-225-4155
- Website
- bacon.house.gov
Committees
- Agriculture
- Armed Services
Who Is Don Bacon?
Don Bacon is a Republican representative from NE-2 in the 119th Congress. In Congress: House since 2017. Born August 16, 1963, Bacon is 63. On the 310 bills their chamber decided by roll call, Bacon voted on 310 and missed 0. Bacon voted with the majority of their party 96% of the time. Bacon sponsored 54 bills and resolutions this Congress.
How Don Bacon Voted
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- YeaProviding for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision".
- YeaPROOF Act
- YeaLindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026
- YeaRatepayer Protection Act
- YeaWater Resources Development Act of 2026
- YeaNational Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026
- YeaRetire through Ownership Act
- NayDirecting the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
- YeaProviding 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".
- YeaDiesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025
- YeaGUARD Act
- YeaWhistleblower Protection Act of 2025
Bills Don Bacon Sponsored
- Aerial Transport and High Consequence Infectious Diseases Act (H.R. 10797, In Committee)
- United States-Israel Defense Technology Cooperation Act (H.R. 10796, In Committee)
- Expressing support for the designation of October 15, 2026, as "Liver Cancer Awareness Day". (H.Res. 1591, Introduced)
- Minuteman III Health and Safety Act (H.R. 10485, In Committee)
- Covered AI Prohibition Act (H.R. 10484, In Committee)
- Bone Marrow Radiation Shielding Act (H.R. 10483, In Committee)
- Dashboard for MILCON Projects Act (H.R. 10482, In Committee)
- National Guard Heritage Welfare Society Act (H.R. 10481, In Committee)
- Medal of Honor Access and Liaison Act (H.R. 10480, In Committee)
- Quantum Benchmark Act (H.R. 10479, In Committee)
- General John D. Lavelle Act (H.R. 9648, In Committee)
- Artemis II Congressional Gold Medal Act (H.R. 9417, In Committee)
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- FIGHT Act of 2026 (H.R. 8723, In Committee)
- To require the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into a memoranda of understanding with CFIUS with respect to reports under AFIDA and to update the AFIDA handbook. (H.R. 8722, In Committee)
- Protecting Sibling Relationships in Foster Care Act (H.R. 8566, In Committee)
- Support for Ownership and Investment in Land Act of 2026 (H.R. 8472, In Committee)
- Foster Care Stabilization Act of 2026 (H.R. 7419, In Committee)
- Expressing unwavering support for the United States-Japan alliance in response to political, economic, and military pressure by the People's Republic of China against Japan. (H.Con.Res. 71, In Committee)
- To designate the portion of Interstate Route 680 in Omaha, Nebraska, as the "Hal Daub Freeway". (H.R. 7090, In Committee)
- Defense Civilian Faculty Copyright Act of 2025 (H.R. 6612, In Committee)
- The F–47 Program Total Force Act of 2025 (H.R. 6611, In Committee)
- Defense Secure Mobile Phones Act of 2025 (H.R. 6558, In Committee)
- The Center for Strategic Deterrence and Weapons of Mass Destruction Studies Act of 2025 (H.R. 6557, In Committee)
- National Military Civilian Medical Surge Program Act of 2025 (H.R. 6510, In Committee)
- Living Donor Protection Act of 2025 (H.R. 4583, In Committee)
- To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 and title 5, United States Code, to clarify that organ donation surgery qualifies as a serious health condition. (H.R. 4582, In Committee)
- AFIDA Improvements Act of 2025 (H.R. 4362, In Committee)
- Back the Blue Act of 2025 (H.R. 4310, In Committee)
- National Concussion and Traumatic Brain Injury Clearinghouse Act of 2025 (H.R. 4309, In Committee)
- Support for Ownership and Investment in Land Act (H.R. 4156, In Committee)
- American Agricultural Security Research Act of 2025 (H.R. 4155, In Committee)
- Optimizing Postpartum Outcomes Act of 2025 (H.R. 4074, In Committee)
- FIGHT Act of 2025 (H.R. 3946, In Committee)
- Gold Star and Surviving Spouse Career Services Act (H.R. 3031, In Committee)
- Kerrie Orozco First Responders Family Support Act (H.R. 3832, In Committee)
- CHIP IN for Veterans Act of 2025 (H.R. 217, Passed the House)
- LEOSA Reform Act (H.R. 2243, Passed the House)
- Public Safety Retirees Healthcare Protection Act of 2025 (H.R. 3327, In Committee)
- Taiwan Representative Office Act (H.R. 3180, In Committee)
- Hammers' Law (H.R. 2922, In Committee)
- Federal Firefighter Cancer Detection and Prevention Act of 2025 (H.R. 2921, In Committee)
- Youth Lead Act (H.R. 2812, In Committee)
- SNAP Staffing Flexibility Act of 2025 (H.R. 2811, In Committee)
- Trade Review Act of 2025 (H.R. 2665, In Committee)
- Autonomy for Disabled Veterans Act (H.R. 2245, In Committee)
- Michael Lecik Military Firefighters Protection Act (H.R. 2244, In Committee)
- Fighter Force Preservation and Recapitalization Act of 2025 (H.R. 1851, In Committee)
- Providing that George Washington's "Farewell Address" shall be read at the beginning of each Congress. (H.Con.Res. 13, In Committee)
- Marc Fischer Memorial Act (H.R. 1046, In Committee)
- Overtime Pay Tax Relief Act of 2025 (H.R. 561, In Committee)
- Second Job Tax Relief Act of 2025 (H.R. 560, In Committee)
- Seniors in the Workforce Tax Relief Act (H.R. 559, In Committee)
- Tip Tax Termination Act (H.R. 558, In Committee)
- Working Class Bonus Tax Relief Act of 2025 (H.R. 557, In Committee)
Floor Speeches
Bacon spoke on the floor 21 times on 19 session days in the 119th Congress.
- House, September 16, 2026, 204 wordsSupporting Early-Childhood Educators' Deductions Act
I appreciate the leadership here from Mr. McCaul, and I appreciate Mr. Hoyer's strong words. I stand 100 percent with him today.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, September 2, 2026, 594 wordsRecognizing Shannon Bingham
I rise today to recognize Shannon Bingham of Omaha, Nebraska.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, July 21, 2026, 312 wordsNational Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
I rise today in strong support of H.R. 8800, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027. I thank Chairman Rogers and Ranking Member Smith for their leadership in compiling this bill. By the way, it passed with a huge bipartisan majority in committee.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, June 30, 2026, 492 wordsRecognizing Bill Jensen
I rise today to recognize a man from Omaha who is known for his dedication, integrity, tenacity, and voice. Bill Jensen, also known as the Voice of the College World Series, started his radio broadcast career at KLIN in 1967. He took a small break to serve in the United States Air Force from 1968 to 1972.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, June 9, 2026, 580 wordsHonoring Ruth Patrick Thomas
I rise today to recognize and honor the late Mrs. Ruth Patrick Thomas, an Omaha icon and pioneer for the North Omaha community.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, June 4, 2026, 261 wordsUkraine Support Act
Today's vote, are we going to stand with good or are we going to stand with evil? That is what this is about tonight.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, February 4, 2026, 785 wordsHappy 90th Birthday to Beth Ragland
I rise to recognize Beth Ragland, who I call my honorary mother, a remarkable Nebraskan who is celebrating her 90th birthday this week.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, February 3, 2026, 57 wordsJohn W. Ripley Medal of Honor ActThat Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗
- House, February 3, 2026, 60 wordsJames Capers, Jr., Medal of Honor ActThat Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗
- House, February 3, 2026, 33 wordsKareem N. Dockery Medal of Honor ActThat Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗
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- Honoring the Service of Colonel Patrick Flood (House, January 7, 2026)
- Disinterment of Remains of Fernando V. Cota From Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Texas (House, December 10, 2025)
- Celebrating the Retirement of Rob Mccartney (House, November 19, 2025)
- Recognizing Lisa Yanney Roskens (House, November 18, 2025)
- Recognizing the Suarez-Delgado Family (House, September 17, 2025)
- Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (House, September 10, 2025)
- Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (House, September 9, 2025)
- Communities Helping Invest Through Property and Improvements Needed for Veterans Act of 2025 (House, May 19, 2025)
- In Recognition of Bruce and Pam Friedlander (House, May 6, 2025)
- Removal of Name of Member as Cosponsor of H.R. 1851 (House, March 24, 2025)
- Honoring Kenny Mcmorris (House, February 12, 2025)
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Questions About Don Bacon
Is Don Bacon still in Congress?
Yes. Don Bacon is serving as representative from NE-2 in the 119th Congress.
What party is Don Bacon?
Don Bacon is a Republican.
When is Don Bacon up for reelection?
Bacon's current term ends January 3, 2027, so the seat is on the ballot in November 2026.
How old is Don Bacon?
Don Bacon was born August 16, 1963 and is 63.
How often does Don Bacon vote with their party?
On the roll calls that decided bills this Congress, Bacon voted with the majority of their party 96% of the time.
What committees is Don Bacon on?
House Committee on Agriculture; House Committee on Armed Services.