U.S. Senator · R · Missouri
Josh Hawley
- Term
- 2025–2031
- Office
- 381 Russell Senate Office Building
- Bills
- 206
Issue by issue
The same issue areas we use for every senator, so you can see where Hawley puts their effort — and read the record behind each one.
Democracy & ethics
Extensive record
Hawley's profile cites 94 bills authored or cosponsored and 1 other congressional record as potentially related to 2 documented commitments.
94 bills
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Their stated view
- Government Accountability — Advocates for increased accountability in government operations, including preventing bonuses for poor service and addressing congressional misconduct.
Commitments tracked here
- Prevent Bonuses for Bad Service
- Prohibit Congressional Stock Trading
The record (95)
- Bill authoredNo Bonuses for Bad Service ActLatest action 2026-09-14
- Bill cosponsoredA bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 203 North Clay Street in Marshfield, Missouri, shall be known and designated as the "Edwin P. Hubble Post Office".Latest action 2026-09-14
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution honoring the life and legacy of President Jimmy Carter and commending President Jimmy Carter for his life-long career of public service, humanitarian leadership, diplomacy, and courageous advocacy.Latest action 2025-01-09
- Bill cosponsoredGovernment Audit and Accountability of Federally Funded State-Administered Programs ActLatest action 2026-07-29
- Bill authoredA resolution condemning and censuring the Senator from New York, Mr. Schumer.Latest action 2020-03-05
- Bill authoredTaiwan Defense Act of 2021Latest action 2021-06-16
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution honoring the life of Dirk Arthur Kempthorne, former United States Senator for the State of Idaho.Latest action 2026-05-11
- Bill authoredRestoring Fort Leonard Wood Act of 2025Latest action 2025-04-01
Economy & jobs
Extensive record
Hawley's profile cites 83 bills authored or cosponsored and 1 other congressional record as potentially related to 2 documented commitments.
83 bills
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Their stated view
- Protecting American Workers — Supports policies aimed at improving conditions, pay, and rights for American workers, including addressing AI's impact and ensuring fair wages.
- American Economic Sovereignty — Seeks to protect American industries and resources, particularly agriculture, from foreign influence and competition, and ensure domestic stability.
Commitments tracked here
- Increase Wages for American Workers
- Cap credit card interest rates
The record (84)
- Bill authoredHigher Wages for American Workers Act of 2025Latest action 2025-06-10
- Bill cosponsored10 Percent Credit Card Interest Rate Cap ActLatest action 2025-02-04
- Bill authoredCapping Credit Card Interest Rates ActLatest action 2023-09-11
- Bill authoredAI-Related Job Impacts Clarity ActLatest action 2025-11-05
- Bill authoredA bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to increase the Federal minimum wage for employers with at least $1,000,000,000 in annual revenue, and for other purposes.Latest action 2021-03-03
- Bill cosponsoredWarehouse Worker Protection ActLatest action 2024-09-25
- Bill cosponsoredAI Whistleblower Protection ActLatest action 2025-05-15
- Bill authoredFaster Labor Contracts ActLatest action 2025-03-04
Technology
Extensive record
Hawley's profile cites 23 bills authored or cosponsored and 2 other congressional records as potentially related to 1 documented commitment.
23 bills
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Commitments tracked here
- Repeal Section 230 liability protections
The record (25)
- Bill authoredLimiting Section 230 Immunity to Good Samaritans ActLatest action 2020-06-17
- Bill authoredA bill to waive immunity under section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 for claims and charges related to generative artificial intelligence.Latest action 2023-06-14
- Bill cosponsoredSunset Section 230 ActLatest action 2025-12-17
- Bill authoredNational Security and Personal Data Protection Act of 2019Latest action 2019-11-18
- Bill authoredEND CSAM ActLatest action 2023-03-15
- Bill authoredBust Up Big Tech ActLatest action 2021-04-19
- Bill authoredEnding Support for Internet Censorship ActLatest action 2019-06-19
- Bill cosponsoredDeath Tax Repeal Act of 2025Latest action 2025-02-13
Health care
Substantial record
Hawley's profile cites 15 bills authored or cosponsored as potentially related to 1 documented commitment.
15 bills
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Their stated view
- Strengthening Rural Healthcare — Champions legislation to guarantee emergency room services, enhance cybersecurity, and protect funding for rural hospitals.
Commitments tracked here
- Compensate nuclear radiation exposure victims
The record (15)
- Bill authoredRadiation Exposure Compensation Reauthorization ActLatest action 2024-03-11
- Bill authoredRadiation Exposure Compensation Reauthorization ActLatest action 2025-01-24
- Bill cosponsoredA joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance".Latest action 2024-06-12
- Bill authoredSpecial Inspector General for Program Fraud ActLatest action 2026-01-14
- Bill authoredJustice for Victims of Coronavirus Around the World ActLatest action 2020-05-11
- Bill authoredCivil Justice for Victims of Coronavirus ActLatest action 2020-05-11
- Bill authoredFund Farm Programs Act of 2025Latest action 2025-10-21
- Bill cosponsoredGovernment Audit and Accountability of Federally Funded State-Administered Programs ActLatest action 2026-07-29
Agriculture & rural
Substantial record
Hawley's profile cites 10 bills authored or cosponsored as potentially related to 1 documented commitment.
10 bills
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Commitments tracked here
- Support Farmers and Ranchers
The record (10)
- Bill authoredSupport Our Farmers and Ranchers Act of 2025Latest action 2025-10-27
- Bill authoredFund Farm Programs Act of 2025Latest action 2025-10-21
- Bill authoredThis Land Is Our Land ActLatest action 2023-03-07
- Bill authoredKeep SNAP Funded Act of 2025Latest action 2025-10-21
- Bill cosponsoredA joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Agriculture relating to "Use of Electronic Identification Eartags as Official Identification in Cattle and Bison".Latest action 2024-06-18
- Bill cosponsoredKeep SNAP and WIC Funded Act of 2025Latest action 2025-10-29
- Bill cosponsoredA bill to prohibit the Secretary of Agriculture from implementing any rule or regulation requiring the mandatory use of electronic identification eartags on cattle and bison.Latest action 2024-05-08
- Bill authoredProtecting Interstate Commerce for Livestock Producers ActLatest action 2023-11-30
Justice & civil rights
No records matched yet
Hawley has stated a position on public safety and law enforcement, but we have not matched congressional records to it yet.
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Their stated view
- Public Safety and Law Enforcement — Focuses on supporting law enforcement, increasing penalties for certain crimes, and protecting children from online exploitation.
What Hawley stands for
The issues this senator has built their public record around, drawn from their own campaign material, official statements and legislative work. Each one links to a source so you can read it yourself.
- 01Democracy
Government Accountability
Advocates for increased accountability in government operations, including preventing bonuses for poor service and addressing congressional misconduct.
- 02Economy
Protecting American Workers
Supports policies aimed at improving conditions, pay, and rights for American workers, including addressing AI's impact and ensuring fair wages.
- 03Health
Strengthening Rural Healthcare
Champions legislation to guarantee emergency room services, enhance cybersecurity, and protect funding for rural hospitals.
- 04Justice
Public Safety and Law Enforcement
Focuses on supporting law enforcement, increasing penalties for certain crimes, and protecting children from online exploitation.
- 05Economy
American Economic Sovereignty
Seeks to protect American industries and resources, particularly agriculture, from foreign influence and competition, and ensure domestic stability.
What they've actually done about it
Each commitment below links to its source and potentially related congressional records. Topic matches do not establish support, opposition, a verified speech, or fulfillment. Senate roll-call votes are not currently included in this collection.
- Democracy
Prevent Bonuses for Bad Service
Introduced the No Bonuses for Bad Service Act to prohibit government contractors and employees from receiving bonuses if they fail to meet performance standards.
On the record: 56 bills
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredNo Bonuses for Bad Service ActLatest action 2026-09-14
- Bill cosponsoredA bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 203 North Clay Street in Marshfield, Missouri, shall be known and designated as the "Edwin P. Hubble Post Office".Latest action 2026-09-14
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution honoring the life and legacy of President Jimmy Carter and commending President Jimmy Carter for his life-long career of public service, humanitarian leadership, diplomacy, and courageous advocacy.Latest action 2025-01-09
- Bill cosponsoredGovernment Audit and Accountability of Federally Funded State-Administered Programs ActLatest action 2026-07-29
- Bill authoredTaiwan Defense Act of 2021Latest action 2021-06-16
- Bill authoredRestoring Fort Leonard Wood Act of 2025Latest action 2025-04-01
- Bill authoredPreventing Child Labor Exploitation in Federal Contracting ActLatest action 2025-03-10
- Bill authoredA resolution honoring the lives and service of Natalie and Davy Lloyd and expressing condolence to the family of Natalie and Davy Lloyd.Latest action 2025-06-02
- Agriculture
Support Farmers and Ranchers
Introduced the Support Our Farmers and Ranchers Act of 2025, aimed at providing critical support and resources to the agricultural sector.
On the record: 10 bills
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredSupport Our Farmers and Ranchers Act of 2025Latest action 2025-10-27
- Bill authoredFund Farm Programs Act of 2025Latest action 2025-10-21
- Bill authoredThis Land Is Our Land ActLatest action 2023-03-07
- Bill authoredKeep SNAP Funded Act of 2025Latest action 2025-10-21
- Bill cosponsoredA joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Agriculture relating to "Use of Electronic Identification Eartags as Official Identification in Cattle and Bison".Latest action 2024-06-18
- Bill cosponsoredKeep SNAP and WIC Funded Act of 2025Latest action 2025-10-29
- Bill cosponsoredA bill to prohibit the Secretary of Agriculture from implementing any rule or regulation requiring the mandatory use of electronic identification eartags on cattle and bison.Latest action 2024-05-08
- Bill authoredProtecting Interstate Commerce for Livestock Producers ActLatest action 2023-11-30
- Economy
Increase Wages for American Workers
Championed the Higher Wages for American Workers Act of 2025 to promote policies that lead to increased earnings for the workforce.
On the record: 52 bills
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredHigher Wages for American Workers Act of 2025Latest action 2025-06-10
- Bill authoredAI-Related Job Impacts Clarity ActLatest action 2025-11-05
- Bill authoredA bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to increase the Federal minimum wage for employers with at least $1,000,000,000 in annual revenue, and for other purposes.Latest action 2021-03-03
- Bill cosponsoredWarehouse Worker Protection ActLatest action 2024-09-25
- Bill cosponsoredAI Whistleblower Protection ActLatest action 2025-05-15
- Bill authoredFaster Labor Contracts ActLatest action 2025-03-04
- Bill authoredRadiation Exposure Compensation Reauthorization ActLatest action 2024-03-11
- Bill cosponsoredHealth Care for Energy Workers Act of 2025Latest action 2025-06-25
- Democracy
Prohibit Congressional Stock Trading
Senator Hawley has sponsored legislation to prohibit members of Congress and their spouses from trading individual stocks while in office, including the Ban Stock Trading for Government Officials Act.
On the record: 41 bills · 1 other congressional records
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredA resolution condemning and censuring the Senator from New York, Mr. Schumer.Latest action 2020-03-05
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution honoring the life of Dirk Arthur Kempthorne, former United States Senator for the State of Idaho.Latest action 2026-05-11
- Bill authoredHalting Ownership and Non-Ethical Stock Transactions (HONEST) ActLatest action 2025-12-10
- Bill authoredA resolution amending the Rules of Procedure and Practice in the Senate When Sitting on Impeachment Trials.Latest action 2020-01-06
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Fred R. Harris, former Senator for the State of Oklahoma.Latest action 2024-12-10
- Congressional Record contextPROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL UNDER CHAPTER 8 OF TITLE 5, UNITED STATES CODE, OF THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY RELATING TO "MODIFICATION TO THE START OF THE...Latest action 2026-08-05
- Bill authoredA resolution honoring the life of Jean A. Carnahan, former Senator for the State of Missouri.Latest action 2024-02-12
- Bill cosponsoredA 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 "Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards for Heavy-Duty Vehicles-Phase 3".Latest action 2024-05-01
- Economy
Cap credit card interest rates
Promised to introduce a federal interest rate cap.
On the record: 35 bills · 1 other congressional records
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill cosponsored10 Percent Credit Card Interest Rate Cap ActLatest action 2025-02-04
- Bill authoredCapping Credit Card Interest Rates ActLatest action 2023-09-11
- Bill cosponsoredA joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration relating to "Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards for Passenger Cars and Light Trucks for Model Years 2027 and Beyond and Fuel Efficiency Standards for Heavy-Duty Pickup Trucks and Vans for Model Years 2030 and Beyond".Latest action 2024-07-30
- Bill authoredA bill to increase the maximum penalties for assaulting Federal officers by 50 percent.Latest action 2021-06-24
- Bill cosponsoredConsumer Protection and Corporate Accountability in Bankruptcy Act of 2026Latest action 2026-04-20
- Bill cosponsoredEnsuring Accurate and Complete Abortion Data Reporting Act of 2025Latest action 2025-01-22
- Bill authoredA bill to extend concealed carry rights to Federal judges and prosecutors.Latest action 2021-06-24
- Bill cosponsoredFederal Carjacking Enforcement ActLatest action 2026-05-11
- Technology
Repeal Section 230 liability protections
Promised legislation to remove platform liability shields.
On the record: 23 bills · 2 other congressional records
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredLimiting Section 230 Immunity to Good Samaritans ActLatest action 2020-06-17
- Bill authoredA bill to waive immunity under section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 for claims and charges related to generative artificial intelligence.Latest action 2023-06-14
- Bill cosponsoredSunset Section 230 ActLatest action 2025-12-17
- Bill authoredNational Security and Personal Data Protection Act of 2019Latest action 2019-11-18
- Bill authoredEND CSAM ActLatest action 2023-03-15
- Bill authoredBust Up Big Tech ActLatest action 2021-04-19
- Bill authoredEnding Support for Internet Censorship ActLatest action 2019-06-19
- Bill cosponsoredDeath Tax Repeal Act of 2025Latest action 2025-02-13
- Healthcare
Compensate nuclear radiation exposure victims
Promised to expand the radiation exposure compensation program.
On the record: 15 bills
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredRadiation Exposure Compensation Reauthorization ActLatest action 2024-03-11
- Bill authoredRadiation Exposure Compensation Reauthorization ActLatest action 2025-01-24
- Bill cosponsoredA joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance".Latest action 2024-06-12
- Bill authoredSpecial Inspector General for Program Fraud ActLatest action 2026-01-14
- Bill authoredJustice for Victims of Coronavirus Around the World ActLatest action 2020-05-11
- Bill authoredCivil Justice for Victims of Coronavirus ActLatest action 2020-05-11
- Bill authoredFund Farm Programs Act of 2025Latest action 2025-10-21
- Bill cosponsoredGovernment Audit and Accountability of Federally Funded State-Administered Programs ActLatest action 2026-07-29
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