U.S. Senator from Ohio · Class I
Bernie Moreno
Position · +0.72
- In office
- Senate 2025–now
1 year in CongressMore senior than 5% of the Senate - Committees
- Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
- Commerce, Science, and Transportation
- Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
- Bills on
- Taxation
- Finance and Financial Sector
- Immigration
- Age
- 59
Bottom line
Where Moreno has influence
Roles
No committee leadership roles.
- Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs · 12th in seniority on the majority side
- Commerce, Science, and Transportation · 12th in seniority on the majority side
- Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs · 6th in seniority on the majority side
- Budget · 9th in seniority on the majority side
- United States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control · 4th in seniority on the majority side
Bills on the move
- S. 4429 Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026 · Out of committee
- S. 1492 Deploying American Blockchains Act of 2025 · Out of committee
Talks most about
Stories in Moreno’s press releases with their latest stance, last three months. Read by AI.
Where Moreno breaks with Republicans
MethodMoreno has voted with most Republicans on every party-line vote this Congress.
Notable votes
Full record (Pro)Where Moreno broke with their party, close outcomes and final passage votes on named bills, newest first.
| Date | Title | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | Stop Insider Trading ActOn Cloture on the Motion to Proceed · This bill generally prohibits Members of Congress and their spouses and dependent children from purchasing stocks and requires public… | Yea |
| Sep 29, 2026 | A resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.On the Motion to Discharge | Nay |
| Sep 29, 2026 | A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027; and Basic Health Program".On the Motion to Proceed | Nay |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Protect College Sports Act of 2026On the Amendment · This bill establishes requirements for name, image, or likeness (NIL) agreements for college student athletes and provides a limited… | Nay |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Protect College Sports Act of 2026On the Amendment · This bill establishes requirements for name, image, or likeness (NIL) agreements for college student athletes and provides a limited… | Nay |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.On the Concurrent Resolution · This concurrent resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against Iran or any part of its government or… | Nay |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Anthony J. Powell, of Kansas, to be United States District Judge for the District of KansasOn the Cloture Motion | Not voting |
| Apr 23, 2026 | A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035.On the Amendment · This concurrent resolution establishes the congressional budget for the federal government for FY2026, sets forth budgetary levels for…Broke w/ party | Yea |
Yea ■ filled · Nay □ open · Not voting – dash. Party split bars: Democrats left, Republicans right; dark = yea, light = nay.
What Moreno is saying
All 11 statements and posts-
NASA Administrator: Ohio’s Got a “Good Shot” at Landing Space Academy
Led effort to bring U.S. Space Academy to Dayton, Ohio.
“‘We know Ohio is very, very interested in it,’ Isaacman said.”
United States Space Academy LocationScience, Technology, CommunicationsAI-read
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Moreno Calls on DOJ to Review Lenient Sentence for Ohio Man Who Force-Fed Girlfriend Abortion Pills
Requested DOJ review lenient sentence for man convicted of force-feeding girlfriend abortion pills.
“My constituent was held down and force-fed crushed-up mail-order abortion pills. When she finally physically escaped, she rushed to the hospital where she began hemorrhaging. Unsurprisingly, reckless Biden-era mail-in abortion policies are responsible for this hell-on-earth tragedy.”
Crime and Law EnforcementAI-read
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Moreno Leads Ohio’s Push to Bring Space Force Academy to Ohio
Led effort to bring United States Space Force Academy to Dayton, Ohio.
“The Space Academy’s natural home is in Ohio, the birthplace of aviation and the epicenter of America’s space exploration.”
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Moreno, Husted Bill Would Ban Drive-Only Licenses for Illegal Aliens
Introduced bill to ban drive-only licenses for undocumented immigrants by withholding federal funds from states.
“How many more Ohio families have to bury their loved ones who were murdered by illegal immigrants who never should have been behind the wheel, before Democrats finally admit enough is enough? This epidemic has gone on too long.”
Immigration EnforcementAI-read
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Moreno Applauds Senate Confirmation of Southern District Judge Byrne
Praised Senate confirmation of Matthew Byrne as U.S. District Court judge for Southern District of Ohio.
“Judge Byrne has devoted his entire career to vigorously defending the Constitution and tirelessly fighting for the people of Ohio.”
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Today, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) revealed that the state of Connecticut gave a driver’s license to an illegal alien who killed Ohioan Austin Karr Grimes over the weekend, as part of the state’s “drive-only” license policy.
◇ statements (press releases) · ○ posts. When a statement names a bill Moreno voted on, the vote is shown next to it.
Effectiveness, 119th Congress so far
How it’s measuredBelow expectations
Rank 95 of 100 in the Senate · expected = average of 32 majority-party members without a committee lead
How far Moreno’s own bills got, weighted by substance. The average member scores 1.00.
- Introduced 24
- Action in committee 2
- Action beyond committee 2
- Passed chamber 0
- Became law 0
24 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 0 significant (got a roll call vote), 24 substantive, 0 commemorative. Compare the Senate
Bills, 119th Congress
All 30 sponsored billsSponsored 30 (Senate median 61) · cosponsored 216 (median 308), 59 of them as an original cosponsor · most often on Taxation, Finance and Financial Sector, Immigration.
- S. 5666 A bill to require the assessment and collection of duties improperly waived under the solar tariff moratorium, and for other purposes.Introduced Sep 30, 2026 In committee
- S. 4429 Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026Prohibits importing and selling connected vehicles from China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea. AI-readForeign Trade and International Finance · Introduced Sep 23, 2026 Out of committee
- S. 5383 End Gas Station Heroin ActCrime and Law Enforcement · Introduced Aug 8, 2026 In committee
- S. 4983 Harry Reid Immigration Stabilization ActImmigration · Introduced Aug 7, 2026 In committee
- S.J.Res. 210 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 "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision".Environmental Protection · Introduced Aug 6, 2026 In committee
- S. 5239 American Glove Act of 2026Government Operations and Politics · Introduced Aug 4, 2026 In committee
- S.Res. 708 A resolution amending rule XXXVII of the Standing Rules of the Senate to prohibit Senators from trading on prediction markets.Congress · Introduced Apr 30, 2026 Passed a chamber
- S.Res. 663 A resolution honoring the service and sacrifice of the Ohio Air National Guard airmen who were killed in the Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker crash in Iraq during Operation Epic Fury.Armed Forces and National Security · Introduced Mar 26, 2026 In committee
Votes by issue
How votes are tagged| Issue | Votes | Yea share |
|---|---|---|
| Nominations | 223 | 100% |
| Economics and Public Finance | 207 | 41% |
| Other | 117 | 100% |
| Armed Forces & National Security | 52 | 85% |
| Immigration | 37 | 27% |
| International Affairs | 36 | 17% |
| Energy & environment | 26 | 100% |
| Congress | 19 | 95% |
| Environmental Protection | 19 | 63% |
| Finance and Financial Sector | 19 | 79% |
Show all 32 issues
| Issue | Votes | Yea share |
|---|---|---|
| Public Lands and Natural Resources | 15 | 100% |
| Taxes, finance & economy | 14 | 100% |
| Energy | 13 | 100% |
| Government Operations and Politics | 13 | 77% |
| Sports and Recreation | 12 | 67% |
| Transportation and Public Works | 12 | 42% |
| Foreign affairs & trade | 10 | 100% |
| Health care | 10 | 100% |
| Transportation & infrastructure | 8 | 100% |
| Housing and Community Development | 7 | 100% |
| Taxation | 7 | 57% |
| Budget & appropriations | 7 | 100% |
| Foreign Trade and International Finance | 6 | 17% |
| Crime and Law Enforcement | 4 | 100% |
| Health | 4 | 25% |
| Education & families | 3 | 100% |
| Education | 2 | 50% |
| Emergency Management | 2 | 0% |
| Science, Technology, Communications | 2 | 100% |
| Immigration & border | 2 | 100% |
| Families | 1 | 0% |
| Crime & justice | 1 | 100% |
How often Moreno voted with Republicans on each issue is part of Pro.
Who votes alike
MethodAgreement on contested votes where both cast yea or nay.
Most aligned
- RJames E. RischID Senate100%agreement
- RJohn BarrassoWY Senate100%agreement
- REric SchmittMO Senate100%agreement
Full voting network Pro See all twelve closest allies, the members Moreno most often votes against, and the closest allies in the other party.
Try ProCampaign money
MethodIn the 2025–26 cycle Moreno’s campaign raised $2.7M: $726K (27%) from individuals and $275K (10%) from PACs and other committees. Cash on hand: $639K.
Through Jun 30, 2026; filings lag, so recent gifts can take weeks to appear. Money raised also counts loans and transfers, so the shares need not add to 100%. Source: FEC.gov.
Last cycle, party money, self-funding and debts are part of Pro. See Pro
Who funds Moreno
The largest PACs and other committees giving directly to the campaign this cycle, of 96.
- Vance Member’s leadership PAC
- Drummond Company Corporate PAC
- National Pork Producers Council Trade association PAC
See how much each organization gave Moreno this cycle and last, the mix of corporate, labor, trade and other PACs, and who else each one funds.
Start with a free account Log inMoreno’s own leadership PAC: Best at Bringing Entrepreneurial Results Never Imagined Or Envisioned PAC. A separate PAC a member sponsors to give to other candidates.
Résumé and contact
Career in Congress
- U.S. Senate, OhioRepublican2025–present
Seat
- State
- Ohio
- Seat
- Class 1, senior senator
- Current term
- 2025–2031
- Age
- 59
Committees and roles
Contact
- DC office
- 202-224-2315
284 Russell Senate Office Building - District offices
- Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati
- Website
- moreno.senate.gov
- Berniemorenoforohio
Elsewhere
Wikipedia · Ballotpedia · GovTrack · Congress.gov · OpenSecrets
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