Roger F. Wicker
U.S. Senator (R) for Mississippi, 75 years old.
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WICKER, Roger F., a Senator and a Representative from Mississippi; born in Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, Miss., July 5, 1951; graduated Pontotoc High School, Pontotoc, Miss., 1969; B.A., University of Mississippi, University, Miss., 1973; J.D., University of Mississippi, University, Miss. 1975; Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps; United States Air Force 1976-1980; United States Air Force Reserve 1980-2003; staff for United States Representative Trent Lott of Mississippi, House Committee on Rules 1980-1982; Tupelo, Miss., judge pro tem; Lee County, Miss., public defender 1984-1987; member of the Mississippi state senate 1988-1994; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Fourth and to the six succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1995-December 31, 2007); resigned on December 31, 2007, to accept appointment to the Senate; appointed to the U.S. Senate on December 31, 2007, to fill the seat left vacant by the resignation of Chester Trent Lott; took oath of office on December 31, 2007; elected in 2008 in a special election for the term ending January 3, 2013; reelected in 2012, 2018, and again in 2024 for the term ending January 3, 2031; chair, National Republican Senatorial Committee (2015-2017); chair, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (One Hundred Sixteenth Congress), Committee on Armed Services (One Hundred Nineteenth Congress).
Source: U.S. Congress Bioguide / public-record corporate filings.
Public financial disclosure
Self-reported via the Senate EFD annual disclosure — values are disclosed as ranges, not exact dollars.
- Liabilities
- $600K–$1.3M
- Form
- Annual Report
- Filed
- May 2026
Disclosed positions whose sector overlaps with this agency’s jurisdiction. Structural — not an accusation of wrongdoing. Cabinet officials typically divest these at confirmation.
- MRKMerck & Co. Inc. (NYSE)$15,001 - $50,000PharmaceuticalChair, Committee on Armed Services on 4 committees including Committee on Armed Services holds Pharmaceutical-sector security; this committee has substantive jurisdiction over this sector.
- MRKMerck & Co. Inc. (NYSE)$15,001 - $50,000PharmaceuticalChair, Committee on Armed Services on 4 committees including Committee on Armed Services holds Pharmaceutical-sector security; this committee has substantive jurisdiction over this sector.
- MRKMerck & Co., Inc.$1,001 - $15,000PharmaceuticalChair, Committee on Armed Services on 4 committees including Committee on Armed Services holds Pharmaceutical-sector security; this committee has substantive jurisdiction over this sector.
- MRKMerck & Co., Inc.$1,001 - $15,000PharmaceuticalChair, Committee on Armed Services on 4 committees including Committee on Armed Services holds Pharmaceutical-sector security; this committee has substantive jurisdiction over this sector.
- 1.Rental Property$250,001 - $500,000
- 2.PGRWXPutnam Fund for Growth & Income A (NASDAQ)$50,001 - $100,000
- 3.WMTWal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE)$50,001 - $100,000
- 4.RNSTRenasant Corp. (NASDAQ)$50,001 - $100,000
- 5.MFS MS Municipal Bond A$15,001 - $50,000
- 6.RNSTRenasant Corp. (NASDAQ)$15,001 - $50,000
- 7.ALTFXAB Sustainable Global Thematic Fund Class A$15,001 - $50,000
- 8.MRKMerck & Co. Inc. (NYSE)⚑Pharmaceutical$15,001 - $50,000
- 9.Renasant Bank$1,001 - $15,000
- 10.Unit Investment Trust$1,001 - $15,000
- 11.AIVSXAmerican Funds Invmt Co of Amer A (NASDAQ)$1,001 - $15,000
- 12.Renasant Bank$1,001 - $15,000
- 13.MRKMerck & Co., Inc.⚑Pharmaceutical$1,001 - $15,000
- 14.Unit Investment Trust$1,001 - $15,000
Disclosed trades · 0
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Oversight committees · 5
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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.
- ASAP ActRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S8278-8279)
- A bill to ensure that significantly more students graduate college with the international knowledge and experience essential for success in today's global economy through the establishment of the Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Program in the Department of State.Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2307-2308)
- A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Hospital Week, to be observed from May 10 through May 16, 2026.Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2313; text: CR S2311-2312)
- A resolution designating the week of May 10 through May 16, 2026, as "National Police Week".Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2313; text: CR S2310)
- A resolution honoring the life of Dirk Arthur Kempthorne, former United States Senator for the State of Idaho.Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2205; text: CR S2203)
- Medical Foods and Formulas Access Act of 2025Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2026.Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2175)
- A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding critical elements of the United States policy towards the People's Republic of China.Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2178-2179)
- A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of May 3, 2026, through May 9, 2026, as "National Small Business Week" to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2109; text: CR S2135)
- SAWMILL ActRead twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
- American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2025Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- A resolution designating April 2026 as "Financial Literacy Month".Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2076-2077; text: CR S2084-2085)
- NOPE Act of 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- INSULIN Act of 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- A resolution designating the week of April 13 through April 19, 2026, as "National Osteopathic Medicine Week".Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S1824)
- Forced Abortion Prevention and Accountability ActRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition ActRead twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- A resolution designating April 2026 as "National Native Plant Month".Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1690; text: CR S1674-1675)
- Research and Oversight of AI in Courts Act of 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- FARM Stability ActRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.