U.S. House of Representatives
Don Bacon
U.S. Representative for Nebraska's 2nd District
- Party
- Republican
- Current term
- Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027
- Profile updated
- Oct 28, 2026
At a glance
Don Bacon represents Nebraska's 2nd District in the U.S. House. Bacon first took office in this chamber on Jan 3, 2017, and the current term runs to Jan 3, 2027. We've loaded 300 of Bacon's recent roll-call votes. Bacon sponsored at least 19 bills or resolutions in recent sessions.
Committees: Agriculture; Armed Services
Source: congress-legislators, Biographical Directory of Congress · checked Oct 28, 2026
Deeper analysis
MEMBERSMembers see analysis computed from the public records on this page:
- How often Bacon voted, and how often their vote matched the outcome and their party
- How often they voted the same way as Nebraska's other representatives
- Their votes grouped by topic
- Campaign money by donation size, in-state vs. out-of-state, and compared with past elections
- What this means for you: how this district compares with Nebraska and the country
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Promises and progress
Recent votes
Full voting history (300 votes) →100% voted on 300 recent roll calls
- Sep 16, 2026 S. 2403 · Retire through Ownership Act Final passage On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass. Result: Passed (401–14). This vote decided whether the bill passes this chamber. Office of the Clerk, U.S. House ↗ Voted Yes
- Sep 16, 2026 H.R. 9497 · Water Resources Development Act of 2026 Final passage On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended. Result: Passed (415–9). This vote decided whether the bill passes this chamber. Office of the Clerk, U.S. House ↗ Voted Yes
- Sep 16, 2026 H.R. 9340 · Ratepayer Protection Act Final passage On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended. Result: Passed (417–3). This vote decided whether the bill passes this chamber. Office of the Clerk, U.S. House ↗ Voted Yes
- Sep 16, 2026 H.J.Res. 213 · Providing 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". Final passage On Passage. Result: Passed (214–208). This vote decided whether the bill passes this chamber. Office of the Clerk, U.S. House ↗ Voted Yes
- Sep 16, 2026 H.R. 10326 · PROOF Act Final passage On Passage. Result: Passed (217–207). This vote decided whether the bill passes this chamber. Office of the Clerk, U.S. House ↗ Voted Yes
Bills Bacon sponsored
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United States-Israel Defense Technology Cooperation Act
Latest action (Oct 13, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Aerial Transport and High Consequence Infectious Diseases Act
Latest action (Oct 13, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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Expressing support for the designation of October 15, 2026, as "Liver Cancer Awareness Day".
Latest action (Oct 1, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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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.
Latest action (May 11, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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FIGHT Act of 2026
Latest action (May 11, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Protecting Sibling Relationships in Foster Care Act
Latest action (Apr 29, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Showing the 6 most recent of the bills loaded. Introducing a bill is not the same as passing it.
Campaign finance
Principal campaign committee · 2026 election · reported Jan 1, 2025 through Sep 30, 2026
Total reported receipts
$1,502,946
Money the campaign reported receiving for this election. Not personal wealth or government spending.
A contribution shows who gave money, not why a representative voted a certain way. Source: Federal Election Commission ↗
Recent filings
- Statement of Candidacy 2024 · filed Nov 13, 2024 · Original filing ↗
- Statement of Candidacy 2022 · filed Dec 29, 2022 · Original filing ↗
- Statement of Candidacy 2021 · filed Jan 29, 2021 · Original filing ↗
Other public disclosures
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How this may affect your community
Nebraska's 2nd District
People
664,272 residents
Household income
Median $83,942 a year
Rent
Median $1,205 a month
Internet
5.1% of households have no internet access
What's uncertain
These numbers describe the district. They don't show that any representative caused them, and survey estimates have margins of error. Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates.