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U.S. Senator from Nevada

Catherine Cortez Masto

Democrat · Nevada

First Latina elected to U.S. Senate (2016). Former Nevada Attorney General. Focus on immigration, tribal nations, housing, and clean energy.

Record

Progressive Democrat. First Latina senator. Former AG with focus on consumer protection and human trafficking prosecution. Champions tribal sovereignty and Nevada's gaming and tourism economy.

Legislative Record

Recently sponsored bills (8 on record)

  • S.4534 — Microbusiness Support Act (Introduced, May 14, 2026)
  • S.4532 — Small Business Wildfire Smoke Recovery Act (Introduced, May 14, 2026)
  • S.4488 — Safe Bus Routes to School Act (Introduced, May 12, 2026)
  • S.4445 — Veterans Protection from Fraud Act of 2026 (Introduced, Apr 30, 2026)
  • S.4406 — Next-Generation Geothermal Research and Development Act (Introduced, Apr 28, 2026)
  • S.4383 — Geothermal Ombudsman for National Deployment and Optimal Reviews Act (Introduced, Apr 23, 2026)
  • S.4351 — Energy Consumer Protection Act of 2026 (Introduced, Apr 21, 2026)
  • S.4352 — Fair and Transparent Gas Prices Act of 2026 (Introduced, Apr 21, 2026)

Notable votes

  • Voted Nay on S.Res. 690 — S. Res. 690 (Resolution Agreed to, May 11, 2026)
  • Voted Nay on S.Res. 690 — Motion to Invoke Cloture: S. Res. 690 (Cloture Motion Agreed to, Apr 30, 2026)
  • Voted Nay on S.Con.Res. 33 — S.Con.Res. 33, As Amended (Concurrent Resolution Agreed to, Apr 23, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on S.Con.Res. 33 — Schiff Amdt. No. 5333 (Amendment Rejected, Apr 23, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on S.Con.Res. 33 — Wyden Amdt. No. 5336 (Amendment Rejected, Apr 23, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on S.Con.Res. 33 — Merkley Amdt. No. 5235 (Amendment Rejected, Apr 23, 2026)
  • Voted Nay on S.Con.Res. 33 — Paul Amdt. No. 5378 (Amendment Rejected, Apr 23, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on S.Con.Res. 33 — Graham Amdt. No. 5281 (Amendment Agreed to, Apr 22, 2026)

Committee assignments

  • Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
  • Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
  • Senate Committee on Finance
  • Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
  • Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection (Ranking Member)
  • Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: National Security and International Trade and Finance
  • Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Securities, Insurance, and Investment
  • Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Energy
  • Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Public Lands, Forests, and Mining (Ranking Member)
  • Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Water and Power
  • Senate Committee on Finance: Health Care
  • Senate Committee on Finance: International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness

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