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U.S. Senator from Wisconsin

Ron Johnson

Republican · Wisconsin

Businessman elected in 2010. Chaired Senate Homeland Security Committee. Known for skepticism of COVID-19 vaccines and election security questions.

Record

Staunch conservative. Consistent vote against spending increases. Led controversial COVID-19 vaccine hearings. Objected to certifying 2020 election results in some states.

Legislative Record

Recently sponsored bills (8 on record)

  • S.3710 — SOAR Permanent Authorization Act (Introduced, Jan 28, 2026)
  • S.3168 — Shutdown Fairness Act (Introduced, Nov 9, 2025)
  • S.3027 — Interstate Commerce Simplification Act of 2025 (Introduced, Oct 22, 2025)
  • S.3012 — Shutdown Fairness Act (Introduced, Oct 15, 2025)
  • S.3001 — Shutdown Fairness Act (Introduced, Oct 9, 2025)
  • S.2806 — Eliminate Shutdowns Act (Introduced, Sep 15, 2025)
  • S.2641 — Health Care Freedom and Choice Act (Introduced, Aug 1, 2025)
  • S.1983 — No WHO Pandemic Preparedness Treaty Without Senate Approval Act (Introduced, Jun 5, 2025)

Notable votes

  • Voted Yea on S.Res. 690 — S. Res. 690 (Resolution Agreed to, May 11, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on S.Res. 690 — Motion to Invoke Cloture: S. Res. 690 (Cloture Motion Agreed to, Apr 30, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on S.Con.Res. 33 — S.Con.Res. 33, As Amended (Concurrent Resolution Agreed to, Apr 23, 2026)
  • Voted Nay on S.Con.Res. 33 — Schiff Amdt. No. 5333 (Amendment Rejected, Apr 23, 2026)
  • Voted Nay on S.Con.Res. 33 — Wyden Amdt. No. 5336 (Amendment Rejected, Apr 23, 2026)
  • Voted Nay on S.Con.Res. 33 — Merkley Amdt. No. 5235 (Amendment Rejected, Apr 23, 2026)
  • Voted Yea 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 Finance
  • Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
  • Senate Committee on the Budget
  • Senate Special Committee on Aging
  • Senate Committee on Finance: Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Growth (Chairman)
  • Senate Committee on Finance: Health Care
  • Senate Committee on Finance: Taxation and IRS Oversight
  • Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: Border Management, Federal Workforce, and Regulatory Affairs
  • Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (Chairman)

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