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S 766 - Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2025
Introduced byJoni Ernst , Maggie Hassan
Last updated 5 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2025
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S 1589 - A bill to amend section 212(d)(5) of the Immigration and Nationality Act to reform immigration parole, and for other purposes.
Introduced byKatie Britt , Ted Budd , Bill Cassidy , Tom Cotton , Joni Ernst
Last updated 3 months ago
12 Co-Sponsors
A bill to amend section 212(d)(5) of the Immigration and Nationality Act to reform immigration parole, and for other purposes.
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S 495 - Prove It Act of 2025
Introduced byJoni Ernst
Last updated 6 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Prove It Act of 2025
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S 222 - Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025
Susan Collins , Mike Crapo , Joni Ernst , Deb Fischer , Kirsten Gillibrand
Last updated 24 days ago
15 Co-Sponsors
Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025
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Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Reported by Senator Boozman with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
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S 2173 - For Sale Act of 2025
Joni Ernst , James Lankford
Last updated about 1 month ago
2 Co-Sponsors
For Sale Act of 2025
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S 2130 - AUKUS Improvement Act of 2025
Chris Coons , John Cornyn , Joni Ernst , Deb Fischer , Tim Kaine
Last updated about 2 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
AUKUS Improvement Act of 2025
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SRES 288 - A resolution condemning the rise in ideologically motivated attacks on Jewish individuals in the United States, including the recent violent assault in Boulder, Colorado, and reaffirming the commitment of the Senate to combating antisemitism and politically motivated violence.
Michael Bennet , Marsha Blackburn , Richard Blumenthal , Katie Britt , Ted Budd
Last updated about 2 months ago
39 Co-Sponsors
A resolution condemning the rise in ideologically motivated attacks on Jewish individuals in the United States, including the recent violent assault in Boulder, Colorado, and reaffirming the commitment of the Senate to combating antisemitism and politically motivated violence.
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S 331 - HALT Fentanyl Act
Marsha Blackburn , Katie Britt , Shelley Moore Capito , Bill Cassidy , Susan Collins
Last updated 26 days ago
32 Co-Sponsors
HALT Fentanyl Act
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Presented to President.
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SJRES 56 - Life Month Resolution
Jim Banks , Ted Budd , Bill Cassidy , John Cornyn , Kevin Cramer
Last updated 2 months ago
31 Co-Sponsors
Life Month Resolution
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S 2215 - A bill to amend the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to provide for floodplain easement restoration and management, and for other purposes.
Michael Bennet , Joni Ernst
Last updated 25 days ago
2 Co-Sponsors
A bill to amend the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to provide for floodplain easement restoration and management, and for other purposes.
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BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
United States Senator
COMMITTEES
United States Senator
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Biography
Joni Ernst, born Joni Kay Culver in Montgomery County, Iowa, is a Republican U.S. Senator representing Iowa. Raised on a farm, she graduated as valedictorian from Stanton High School. Ernst earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from Iowa State University in 1992 and a Master of Public Administration from Columbus State University in 1995. She served 23 years in the military, retiring as a Lieutenant Colonel in the Iowa Army National Guard. In 2014, Ernst became the first woman elected to federal office from Iowa and the first female combat veteran in the U.S. Senate.
Education and Political Experience
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Education:
- Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Iowa State University
- Master of Public Administration from Columbus State University
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Political Experience:
- Montgomery County Auditor
- Iowa State Senator
- U.S. Senator from Iowa
Notable Achievements and Positions
- First woman elected to federal office from Iowa
- First female combat veteran in the U.S. Senate
- Served as company commander during Operation Iraqi Freedom
- Advocate for veterans' affairs and agricultural issues
- Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee
- Member of the Senate Agriculture Committee
- Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee
- Member of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee
OFFICES HELD
United States Senator from United States
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