John Hoeven

John Hoeven

Legislative Focus

Key areas of legislative activity based on sponsored legislation.
Armed Forces and National Security7%
Energy6%
Agriculture and Food5%
Public Lands and Natural Resources2%

Sponsored Legislation

Bills that John Hoeven has sponsored from the most recent three Congresses (119th, 118th, and 117th).
BillTitleIntroducedStatusActions
S 3908
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow payments under the Medicare program for certain items and services furnished by off-campus outpatient departments of a provider to be determined under the prospective payment system for hospital outpatient department services, and for other purposes.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

In Committee
S 3335
National Coal Council Act of 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

In Committee
S 3257
Mental Health in Aviation Act of 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

In Committee
SRES 475
A resolution designating November 1, 2025, as "National Bison Day".

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7830-7831; text: CR S7830)

Active
SRES 468
A resolution designating October 26, 2025, as the "Day of the Deployed".

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7755-7756; text: CR S7755)

Active
Amendment 3642
Senate Amendment 3642

Senate Amendment 3642 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 3641
Senate Amendment 3641

Senate Amendment 3641 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 3643
Senate Amendment 3643

Senate Amendment 3643 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 3644
Senate Amendment 3644

Senate Amendment 3644 was filed.

Filed
S 2256
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 112.

Active
S 1693
FARMER Act of 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

In Committee
S 1485
North American Energy Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

In Committee
S 1377
Theodore Roosevelt National Park Wild Horses Protection Act

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

In Committee
S 1084
North Dakota Trust Lands Completion Act of 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

In Committee
S 899
Producer and Agricultural Credit Enhancement Act of 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

In Committee
S 722
Bureau of Land Management Mineral Spacing Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

In Committee
S 697
Air Traffic Control Workforce Development Act of 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

In Committee
S 675
Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Museum Artifacts Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

In Committee
S 465
GRID Power Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

In Committee
S 489
Air Guard STATUS Act of 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

In Committee
SJRES 12
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".

Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.

Active
SRES 27
A resolution congratulating the North Dakota State University Bison football team for winning the 2024 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Football Championship Subdivision title.

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S196; text: CR S186-187)

Active
SJRES 122
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

In Committee
SRES 881
A resolution designating October 26, 2024, as the "Day of the Deployed".

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6467; text: CR S6458)

Active
SRES 851
A resolution designating November 2, 2024, as "National Bison Day".

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6382; text: CR S6375)

Active
S 4996
Dakota Water Resources Act Amendments of 2024

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 637.

Active
Amendment 3132
Senate Amendment 3132

Senate Amendment 3132 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 2235
Senate Amendment 2235

Senate Amendment 2235 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 2236
Senate Amendment 2236

Senate Amendment 2236 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 2234
Senate Amendment 2234

Senate Amendment 2234 was filed.

Filed
S 4551
United States-Israel Agriculture Cooperation Improvement and Expansion Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

In Committee
SJRES 88
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Coal- and Oil-Fired Electric Utility Steam Generating Units Review of the Residual Risk and Technology Review".

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

In Committee
Amendment 1930
Senate Amendment 1930

Senate Amendment 1930 was filed.

Filed
S 4129
Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Museum Artifacts Act

Held at the desk.

Active
S 4081
FARMER Act of 2024

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2669-2671)

In Committee
S 3513
Air Guard STATUS Act of 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

In Committee
SRES 426
A resolution designating November 4, 2023, as "National Bison Day".

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5152; text: CR S5148-5149)

Active
SRES 402
A resolution designating October 26, 2023, as the "Day of the Deployed".

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4958; text: CR S4956-4957)

Active
S 2890
Producer and Agricultural Credit Enhancement Act of 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

In Committee
S 2854
A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to enter into an agreement with the city of Fargo, North Dakota, for the conveyance of certain land of the Department of Veterans Affairs at Fargo National Cemetery, and for other purposes.

Held at the desk.

Active
Amendment 1037
Senate Amendment 1037

Senate Amendment 1037 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 303
Senate Amendment 303

Senate Amendment 303 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 150
Senate Amendment 150

Senate Amendment 150 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 149
Senate Amendment 149

Senate Amendment 149 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 140
Senate Amendment 140

Senate Amendment 140 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 141
Senate Amendment 141

Senate Amendment 141 was filed.

Filed
S 2097
Livestock Disaster Relief Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

In Committee
S 1849
SOS: Sustaining Outpatient Services Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

In Committee
S 1388
UAS Integration Research Act of 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

In Committee
S 1308
A bill to amend the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act to extend the deadline for the Secretary of the Interior to promulgate regulations implementing title IV of that Act, and for other purposes.

Held at the desk.

Active
S 1088
North Dakota Trust Lands Completion Act of 2023

Held at the desk.

Active
S 1089
Coal Council Certainty Act of 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

In Committee
Amendment 47
Senate Amendment 47

Senate Amendment 47 was filed.

Filed
S 989
North American Energy Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

In Committee
S 988
Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Projects Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

In Committee
S 535
Bureau of Land Management Mineral Spacing Act

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 125.

Active
S 258
A bill to provide clarification regarding the common or usual name for bison and compliance with section 403 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, and for other purposes.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

In Committee
S 27
Focus on the Mission Act of 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

In Committee
S 5269
Focus on the Mission Act of 2022

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

In Committee
Amendment 6531
Senate Amendment 6531

Senate Amendment 6531 was filed.

Filed
SRES 826
A resolution designating October 26, 2022, as the "Day of the Deployed".

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6705; text: 10/11/2022 CR S6473)

Active
SRES 807
A resolution designating November 5, 2022, as "National Bison Day".

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5164-5165; text: CR S5231)

Active
Amendment 5734
Senate Amendment 5734

Senate Amendment 5734 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 5679
Senate Amendment 5679

Senate Amendment 5679 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 5678
Senate Amendment 5678

Senate Amendment 5678 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 5422
Senate Amendment 5422

Senate Amendment 5422 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 5402
Senate Amendment 5402

Senate Amendment 5402 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 5403
Senate Amendment 5403

Senate Amendment 5403 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 5398
Senate Amendment 5398

Senate Amendment 5398 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 5401
Senate Amendment 5401

Senate Amendment 5401 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 5400
Senate Amendment 5400

Senate Amendment 5400 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 5393
Senate Amendment 5393

Senate Amendment 5393 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 5394
Senate Amendment 5394

Senate Amendment 5394 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 5395
Senate Amendment 5395

Senate Amendment 5395 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 5396
Senate Amendment 5396

Senate Amendment 5396 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 5399
Senate Amendment 5399

Senate Amendment 5399 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 5397
Senate Amendment 5397

Senate Amendment 5397 was filed.

Filed
S 4227
A bill to streamline the oil and gas permitting process and to recognize fee ownership for certain oil and gas drilling or spacing units, and for other purposes.

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 554.

Active
S 4111
Chronic Wasting Disease Research and Management Act of 2022

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

In Committee
S 3752
American Energy Independence from Russia Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

In Committee
SRES 497
A resolution congratulating the North Dakota State University Bison football team for winning the 2022 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Football Championship Subdivision title.

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S386-387; text: CR S384)

Active
S 3480
A bill to prohibit the use of funds to reduce the nuclear forces of the United States.

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 250.

Active
S 3430
Coal Council Certainty Act of 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

In Committee
S 3200
North Dakota Trust Lands Completion Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

In Committee
SRES 441
A resolution designating November 6, 2021, as "National Bison Day".

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8055; text: CR S7798)

Active
Amendment 4482
Senate Amendment 4482

Senate Amendment 4482 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 3914
Senate Amendment 3914

Senate Amendment 3914 was filed.

Filed
SRES 429
A resolution designating October 26, 2021, as the "Day of the Deployed".

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7432-7433; text: CR S7418-7419)

Active
S 2707
Livestock Disaster Relief Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

In Committee
Amendment 3220
Senate Amendment 3220

Senate Amendment 3220 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 3242
Senate Amendment 3242

Senate Amendment 3242 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 3240
Senate Amendment 3240

Senate Amendment 3240 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 3239
Senate Amendment 3239

Senate Amendment 3239 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 3238
Senate Amendment 3238

Senate Amendment 3238 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 3237
Senate Amendment 3237

Senate Amendment 3237 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 3244
Senate Amendment 3244

Senate Amendment 3244 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 3234
Senate Amendment 3234

Senate Amendment 3234 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 3225
Senate Amendment 3225

Senate Amendment 3225 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 3226
Senate Amendment 3226

Senate Amendment 3226 was filed.

Filed
Amendment 3227
Senate Amendment 3227

Senate Amendment 3227 was filed.

Filed

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