U.S. Representative
Don Bacon
RHouseNebraska · District 02
U.S. Representative (R) for Nebraska, 63 years old.
Tenure
Representative since 2017
Born
Chicago Heights, Cook County, Ill., 1963
Prior career
- united states air force
- professor
Education
- B.A. Northern Illinois University (1984)
- M.A. National War College (2004)
Full biography
BACON, Donald J., a Representative from Nebraska; born in Chicago Heights, Cook County, Ill., August 16, 1963; graduated from Grace Baptist High School, Kankakee, Ill. 1980; B.A., Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Ill., 1984; M.B.A., University of Phoenix, Phoenix, Ariz., 1996; M.A., National War College, Washington, D.C., 2004; United States Air Force, 1985-2014; staff, United States Representative Jeff Fortenberry of Nebraska, 2014-2015; assistant professor, University of Bellevue, Bellevue, Nebr., 2014-2017; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Fifteenth and to the four succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2017-present).
Source: U.S. Congress Bioguide / public-record corporate filings.
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Oversight committees · 6
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Recent legislative activity · 40 bills
20 sponsored, 20 cosponsored in the 119th Congress. Color-coded by sector — yellow chips mark bills that overlap a sector this politician has actually traded in.
- Expressing support for continued efforts to safeguard Medicare, Medicaid, and other Federal health care programs from fraud, waste, abuse, and improper payments through strengthened program integrity measures, enhanced oversight, and coordinated enforcement actions, and recognizing the work of the Trump administration and congressional Republicans to investigate and prosecute fraud and protect taxpayer dollars and preserve the long-term sustainability of the Nation's health care safety net.Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
- Expressing support for the designation of May 2026 as "Renewable Fuels Month" to recognize the important role that renewable fuels play in lowering fuel prices for consumers, lessening reliance on foreign adversaries, supporting rural communities, and reducing carbon impacts.Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Expressing support for the designation of the month of May 2026 as "Progressive Supranuclear Palsy and Corticobasal Degeneration Awareness Month".Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Generating Retirement Ownership through Long-Term HoldingReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Job Corps and Skilled Defense Workforce ActReferred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.
- To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to jointly award grants for the purposes of improving access to, developing, or expanding services that provide an individual with transportation to or from substance use disorder treatment or supportive services.Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, 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.
- To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the doxxing of law enforcement officers, prosecutors, and judges, and for other purposes.Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- United States-Israel FUTURES Act of 2026Referred 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.
- Pakistan Freedom and Accountability ActReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
- AI OVERWATCH ActReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Supporting the designation of the month of May as "Lyme and Tick-borne Disease Awareness Month".Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Recognizing the significant and often overlooked behavioral health needs experienced by individuals and families affected by rare diseases, and for other purposes.Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- FORTIFY ActReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Public Safety Retirees Healthcare Protection Act of 2025Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Expressing support for the designation of May 2026 as ''National Physical Fitness and Sports Month''.Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to ensure that only citizens are eligible to vote in Federal elections.Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Optimizing Postpartum Outcomes Act of 2025Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Back the Blue Act of 2025Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Expressing support for the designation of July 15, 2026, as "Glioblastoma Awareness Day".Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Chip Security ActOrdered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 0.