Pete Ricketts

U.S. Senator · Nebraska · Republican · 23 claims currently stored

Serving in office Scheduled research active Main board

Advocate for legislative efforts to provide regulatory relief and clarity for diesel engines operating in cold-weather environments.

policy 2 occurrences 10 evidence delivered · same_term

Work to pass the ELEVATE Act, which would reduce bureaucratic red tape for small and mid-sized businesses seeking capital.

policy 2 occurrences 6 evidence never · same_term

Call on the Chinese Communist Party to allow ByteDance to sell TikTok to American owners.

policy 2 occurrences 19 evidence delivered · same_term

Introduce and support bipartisan legislation to strengthen organic import verification and protect American organic farmers from fraudulent organic imports.

policy 1 occurrences 23 evidence delivered · same_term

Work to pass the MARKET Act to protect agriculture exports from Communist China.

policy 2 occurrences 8 evidence never · same_term

Introduce and support bipartisan legislation to streamline procurement of American cyber and digital technology by foreign allies and partners.

policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence delivered · same_term

Introduce and support legislation to let USDA include virtual fencing under the Emergency Conservation Program.

policy 1 occurrences 4 evidence delivered · same_term

Commit to deterring Communist China.

policy 2 occurrences 11 evidence delivered · same_term

Commit to strengthening military cooperation.

policy 2 occurrences 9 evidence partial · same_term

Commit to funding Border Patrol and ICE.

spending 1 occurrences 7 evidence delivered · same_term

Introduce and support legislation to strengthen rural banks, protect small-town depositors, and reduce red tape that blocks rural bank formation and growth.

policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence partial · same_term

Introduce and support legislation to improve SNAP efficiency by allowing limited-term contractors during staffing shortages, emergencies, and disasters to reduce backlogs.

policy 1 occurrences 5 evidence delivered · same_term

Introduce and support bipartisan legislation to require a comprehensive study of fintech partnerships with small-to-medium banks and credit unions and report the findings to Congress.

policy 1 occurrences 7 evidence delivered · same_term

Introduce and support bipartisan legislation to strengthen AUKUS cooperation and licensing for defense technology sharing.

policy 1 occurrences 5 evidence delivered · same_term

Continue supporting local and state efforts to control Nebraska wildfires and help affected residents recover.

policy 1 occurrences 5 evidence partial · same_term

Support enactment of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, including the Streamlining Rural Housing Act, to increase housing supply in the United States and rural Nebraska.

policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence never · same_term

Call on the USPS Omaha Processing and Distribution Center to implement USPS OIG recommendations and continue monitoring operations to improve mail service across Nebraska.

oversight 1 occurrences 6 evidence unresolved

Introduce and support bipartisan legislation to allow biodiesel and renewable diesel used in ocean-going vessels to qualify under the Renewable Fuel Standard and preserve Renewable Identification Number credits.

policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence never · same_term

Keep fighting to pass the remaining budget through the regular appropriations process to provide certainty for Nebraskans.

spending 1 occurrences 6 evidence partial · same_term

Continue outreach to Nebraskans in 2026, including public events and town halls.

policy 1 occurrences 8 evidence partial · same_term

Continue providing constituent services to Nebraskans.

policy 1 occurrences 8 evidence delivered · same_term

Continue efforts through the Senate Anti-Fraud Task Force to fight waste, fraud, and abuse across federal programs and strengthen government accountability.

oversight 1 occurrences 4 evidence partial · same_term

Monitor what economic benefits Iran may receive from the U.S.-Iran MOU and the timing of those benefits.

oversight 1 occurrences 6 evidence unresolved